Canon SX10 IS vs Fujifilm X-S10
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Canon SX10 IS vs Fujifilm X-S10 Key Specs
(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
- Later Model is Canon SX20 IS
(Full Review)
- 26MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 160 - 12800 (Raise to 51200)
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 4096 x 2160 video
- Fujifilm X Mount
- 465g - 126 x 85 x 65mm
- Revealed October 2020
- Updated by Fujifilm X-S20

Canon SX10 IS vs Fujifilm X-S10 Overview
Below, we will be reviewing the Canon SX10 IS vs Fujifilm X-S10, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by rivals Canon and FujiFilm. There is a significant difference between the resolutions of the SX10 IS (10MP) and Fujifilm X-S10 (26MP) and the SX10 IS (1/2.3") and Fujifilm X-S10 (APS-C) use different sensor sizing.

The SX10 IS was launched 12 years earlier than the Fujifilm X-S10 which is quite a sizable gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras come with different body type with the Canon SX10 IS being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Fujifilm X-S10 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.
Before going straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a concise overview of how the SX10 IS grades versus the Fujifilm X-S10 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Canon SX10 IS vs Fujifilm X-S10 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot SX10 IS and Fujifilm X-S10. The complete galleries are available at Canon SX10 IS Gallery and Fujifilm X-S10 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SX10 IS over the Fujifilm X-S10
SX10 IS | Fujifilm X-S10 |
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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-S10 over the Canon SX10 IS
Fujifilm X-S10 | SX10 IS | |||
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Revealed | October 2020 | ![]() | January 2009 | Newer by 143 months |
Screen dimension | 3" | ![]() | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+0.5") |
Screen resolution | 1040k | ![]() | 230k | Clearer screen (+810k dot) |
Touch screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Canon SX10 IS and Fujifilm X-S10
SX10 IS | Fujifilm X-S10 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | More precise focusing | ||
Screen type | Fully Articulated | ![]() | Fully articulated | Fully Articulated screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Both are selfie friendly |
Canon SX10 IS vs Fujifilm X-S10 Physical Comparison
For those who are planning to travel with your camera, you'll have to factor in its weight and size. The Canon SX10 IS has got outside measurements of 128mm x 88mm x 87mm (5.0" x 3.5" x 3.4") and a weight of 600 grams (1.32 lbs) while the Fujifilm X-S10 has specifications of 126mm x 85mm x 65mm (5.0" x 3.3" x 2.6") with a weight of 465 grams (1.03 lbs).
Examine the Canon SX10 IS vs Fujifilm X-S10 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are employing during that time. Here is the front view overall size comparison of the SX10 IS versus the Fujifilm X-S10.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the SX10 IS and Fujifilm X-S10 is 65 and 73 respectively.

Canon SX10 IS vs Fujifilm X-S10 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it is difficult to imagine the contrast between sensor dimensions simply by going over specifications. The pic here may provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the SX10 IS and Fujifilm X-S10.
Plainly, both of those cameras have got different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The SX10 IS featuring a tinier sensor is going to make getting shallower depth of field harder and the Fujifilm X-S10 will offer you greater detail utilizing its extra 16MP. Higher resolution will also let you crop photographs much more aggressively. The more aged SX10 IS is going to be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.

Canon SX10 IS vs Fujifilm X-S10 Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon SX10 IS vs Fujifilm X-S10 Specifications
Canon PowerShot SX10 IS | Fujifilm X-S10 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Canon | FujiFilm |
Model | Canon PowerShot SX10 IS | Fujifilm X-S10 |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Launched | 2009-01-15 | 2020-10-15 |
Body design | SLR-like (bridge) | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | APS-C |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 23.5 x 15.6mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 366.6mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixel | 26 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 6240 x 4160 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 12800 |
Highest enhanced ISO | - | 51200 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 160 |
RAW support | ||
Min enhanced ISO | - | 80 |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | 425 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | Fujifilm X |
Lens focal range | 28-560mm (20.0x) | - |
Maximum aperture | f/2.8-5.7 | - |
Macro focus range | 0cm | - |
Amount of lenses | - | 54 |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fully Articulated | Fully articulated |
Display size | 2.5" | 3" |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dot | 1,040 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 2,360 thousand dot |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.62x |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 15s | 4s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/3200s | 1/4000s |
Fastest quiet shutter speed | - | 1/32000s |
Continuous shutter speed | 1.0 frames/s | 20.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 5.20 m | 7.00 m (at ISO 200) |
Flash settings | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Off | Auto, on, slow sync, manual, commander |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Fastest flash sync | 1/500s | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps) | 4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 4096x2160 |
Video format | H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 600 gr (1.32 lbs) | 465 gr (1.03 lbs) |
Dimensions | 128 x 88 x 87mm (5.0" x 3.5" x 3.4") | 126 x 85 x 65mm (5.0" x 3.3" x 2.6") |
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 | - | 325 photos |
Form of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec or custom) | Yes |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/MMC card | SD/SDHC/SDXC slot (UHS-I supported) |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail price | $275 | $999 |