Canon SX1 IS vs Fujifilm JZ200

Here is a thorough analysis of the Canon SX1 IS versus Fujifilm JZ200, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a considerable gap between the image resolutions of the SX1 IS (10MP) and Fujifilm JZ200 (16MP) but they enjoy the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The SX1 IS was introduced 3 years earlier than the Fujifilm JZ200 and that is quite a large difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras offer different body type with the Canon SX1 IS being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Fujifilm JZ200 being a Compact camera.

Before getting through a detailed comparison, below is a simple overview of how the SX1 IS matches up vs the Fujifilm JZ200 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot SX1 IS & Fujifilm FinePix JZ200. The whole galleries are provided at Canon SX1 IS Gallery & Fujifilm JZ200 Gallery.

For anyone who is going to carry your camera often, you will have to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Canon SX1 IS enjoys external measurements of 128mm x 88mm x 88mm (5.0" x 3.5" x 3.5") along with a weight of 615 grams (1.36 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm JZ200 has dimensions of 100mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 135 grams (0.30 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are working with at that time. Following is the front view size comparison of the SX1 IS and the Fujifilm JZ200.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the SX1 IS and Fujifilm JZ200 is 64 and 95 respectively.

Sometimes, its difficult to envision the contrast between sensor sizing merely by going over specifications. The graphic below may give you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the SX1 IS and Fujifilm JZ200.

Plainly, each of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but not the same MP. You can anticipate the Fujifilm JZ200 to offer you extra detail using its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will also let you crop pics a little more aggressively. The older SX1 IS is going to be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.