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Canon SX10 IS vs Fujifilm SL300

Portability
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Imaging
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Features
39
Overall
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Canon PowerShot SX10 IS front
 
Fujifilm FinePix SL300 front
Portability
67
Imaging
38
Features
39
Overall
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Canon SX10 IS vs Fujifilm SL300 Key Specs

Canon SX10 IS
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 28-560mm (F2.8-5.7) lens
  • 600g - 128 x 88 x 87mm
  • Launched January 2009
  • Renewed by Canon SX20 IS
Fujifilm SL300
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600 (Bump to 6400)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-720mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
  • 510g - 122 x 93 x 100mm
  • Launched January 2012
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Canon SX10 IS vs Fujifilm SL300 Overview

Here, we will be matching up the Canon SX10 IS and Fujifilm SL300, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by brands Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a noticeable gap among the resolutions of the SX10 IS (10MP) and Fujifilm SL300 (14MP) but both cameras have the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The SX10 IS was unveiled 4 years earlier than the Fujifilm SL300 which is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before diving straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the SX10 IS grades against the Fujifilm SL300 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX10 IS over the Fujifilm SL300

 SX10 IS Fujifilm SL300 
Manually focus Very precise focus
Screen typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating screen
Selfie screen Take selfies

Reasons to pick Fujifilm SL300 over the Canon SX10 IS

 Fujifilm SL300 SX10 IS 
LaunchedJanuary 2012January 2009More modern by 36 months
Screen size3"2.5"Bigger screen (+0.5")
Screen resolution460k230kClearer screen (+230k dot)

Common features in the Canon SX10 IS and Fujifilm SL300

 SX10 IS Fujifilm SL300 
Touch screen Absent Touch screen

Canon SX10 IS vs Fujifilm SL300 Physical Comparison

When you are aiming to carry around your camera, you'll need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Canon SX10 IS offers external dimensions of 128mm x 88mm x 87mm (5.0" x 3.5" x 3.4") accompanied by a weight of 600 grams (1.32 lbs) while the Fujifilm SL300 has dimensions of 122mm x 93mm x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9") and a weight of 510 grams (1.12 lbs).

Compare the Canon SX10 IS and Fujifilm SL300 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Below is a front view proportions comparison of the SX10 IS vs the Fujifilm SL300.

Canon SX10 IS vs Fujifilm SL300 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the SX10 IS and Fujifilm SL300 is 65 and 67 respectively.

Canon SX10 IS vs Fujifilm SL300 top view buttons comparison

Canon SX10 IS vs Fujifilm SL300 Sensor Comparison

Normally, its tough to picture the contrast in sensor sizes merely by looking through technical specs. The pic underneath will help offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the SX10 IS and Fujifilm SL300.

As you can tell, both of the cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different megapixels. You can expect the Fujifilm SL300 to render extra detail having an extra 4MP. Higher resolution will help you crop pictures a good deal more aggressively. The more aged SX10 IS will be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.

Canon SX10 IS vs Fujifilm SL300 sensor size comparison

Canon SX10 IS vs Fujifilm SL300 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SX10 IS vs Fujifilm SL300 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Canon SX10 IS
Portrait photography with Fujifilm SL300
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has manual focus
above average flash sync (1/500 seconds)
provides face detect autofocus
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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good megapixels (14MP)
offers face detect focusing
no manual focus
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Canon SX10 IS as a Street photography camera
Fujifilm SL300 as a Street photography camera
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screen articulates
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
heavier than average in class (600 grams)
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built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
heavier than average in class (510 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Canon SX10 IS as a Sports photography camera
Fujifilm SL300 as a Sports photography camera
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incredible zoom range (28-560mm 20.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
continuous shooting slow (1.0 frames per second)
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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amazing zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (14MP)
offers tracking focus
continuous shooting slow (1.0 fps)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon SX10 IS Travel photography highlights
Fujifilm SL300 Travel photography highlights
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has built in flash
selfie friendly screen
relatively wide (28mm)
great reach (560mm)
missing Time Lapse recording
heavier than average in class (600g)
megapixel count low (10MP)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
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good megapixels (14MP)
built-in flash
fairly wide (24mm)
great zoom (720mm)
missing Time Lapse recording
heavier than average in class (510g)
does not have selfie friendly display
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon SX10 IS as a Landscape photography camera
Fujifilm SL300 as a Landscape photography camera
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has manual focus
relatively wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
screen is small (2.5 inch)
megapixel count low (10MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
missing Time Lapse recording
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fairly wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
missing Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon SX10 IS Vlogging factors
Fujifilm SL300 Vlogging factors
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relatively wide (28mm)
selfie friendly screen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detect autofocus
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
low quality video (640 x 480 resolution)
missing mic port
heavier than average in class (600 grams)
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fairly wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
offers face detect focusing
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
does not have selfie friendly display
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing mic jack
heavier than average in class (510g)
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Canon SX10 IS vs Fujifilm SL300 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX10 IS and Fujifilm SL300
 Canon PowerShot SX10 ISFujifilm FinePix SL300
General Information
Make Canon FujiFilm
Model Canon PowerShot SX10 IS Fujifilm FinePix SL300
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2009-01-15 2012-01-05
Body design SLR-like (bridge) SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 3648 x 2736 4288 x 3216
Maximum native ISO 1600 1600
Maximum enhanced ISO - 6400
Lowest native ISO 80 64
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Number of focus points 9 -
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-560mm (20.0x) 24-720mm (30.0x)
Maximum aperture f/2.8-5.7 f/3.1-5.9
Macro focus distance 0cm 2cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fully Articulated Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.5" 3"
Resolution of display 230k dot 460k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Display technology - TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder coverage - 97 percent
Features
Minimum shutter speed 15 seconds 8 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/3200 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 1.0 frames per second 1.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 5.20 m 7.00 m (Wide: 40 cm–7.0 m / Tele: 2.5m–3.6 m)
Flash modes Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Off Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Fastest flash sync 1/500 seconds -
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video file format H.264 H.264, Motion JPEG
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 600 grams (1.32 lbs) 510 grams (1.12 lbs)
Physical dimensions 128 x 88 x 87mm (5.0" x 3.5" x 3.4") 122 x 93 x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life - 300 photos
Battery format - Battery Pack
Battery model - NP-85
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec or custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC/MMC card SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots One One
Pricing at release $275 $280