Canon SX120 IS vs Fujifilm F660EXR
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Canon SX120 IS vs Fujifilm F660EXR Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.5" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 36-360mm (F2.8-4.3) lens
- 285g - 111 x 71 x 45mm
- Released August 2009
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Bump to 12800)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-360mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
- 217g - 104 x 59 x 33mm
- Released January 2012

Canon SX120 IS vs Fujifilm F660EXR Overview
Here, we will be comparing the Canon SX120 IS versus Fujifilm F660EXR, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a substantial gap between the resolutions of the SX120 IS (10MP) and Fujifilm F660EXR (16MP) and the SX120 IS (1/2.5") and Fujifilm F660EXR (1/2") provide totally different sensor size.

The SX120 IS was released 3 years earlier than the Fujifilm F660EXR which is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before we go straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a brief view of how the SX120 IS scores versus the Fujifilm F660EXR with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Canon SX120 IS vs Fujifilm F660EXR Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot SX120 IS & Fujifilm FinePix F660EXR. The complete galleries are provided at Canon SX120 IS Gallery & Fujifilm F660EXR Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SX120 IS over the Fujifilm F660EXR
SX120 IS | Fujifilm F660EXR | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Dial exact focusing |
Reasons to pick Fujifilm F660EXR over the Canon SX120 IS
Fujifilm F660EXR | SX120 IS | |||
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Released | January 2012 | ![]() | August 2009 | More modern by 28 months |
Screen resolution | 460k | ![]() | 230k | Sharper screen (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Canon SX120 IS and Fujifilm F660EXR
SX120 IS | Fujifilm F660EXR | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen size | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Same screen size |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lack of selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Lack of Touch friendly screen |
Canon SX120 IS vs Fujifilm F660EXR Physical Comparison
When you are planning to carry around your camera often, you're going to have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Canon SX120 IS comes with outer measurements of 111mm x 71mm x 45mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 1.8") and a weight of 285 grams (0.63 lbs) and the Fujifilm F660EXR has dimensions of 104mm x 59mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") with a weight of 217 grams (0.48 lbs).
See the Canon SX120 IS versus Fujifilm F660EXR in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you choose during that time. Underneath is a front view measurement comparison of the SX120 IS versus the Fujifilm F660EXR.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the SX120 IS and Fujifilm F660EXR is 87 and 91 respectively.

Canon SX120 IS vs Fujifilm F660EXR Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it can be hard to visualise the difference between sensor sizes only by checking specs. The image here will give you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the SX120 IS and Fujifilm F660EXR.
All in all, each of the cameras feature different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The SX120 IS because of its tinier sensor will make shooting shallower depth of field tougher and the Fujifilm F660EXR will resolve greater detail as a result of its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop shots way more aggressively. The more aged SX120 IS is going to be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.

Canon SX120 IS vs Fujifilm F660EXR Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon SX120 IS vs Fujifilm F660EXR Specifications
Canon PowerShot SX120 IS | Fujifilm FinePix F660EXR | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Canon | FujiFilm |
Model type | Canon PowerShot SX120 IS | Fujifilm FinePix F660EXR |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Released | 2009-08-19 | 2012-01-05 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | Digic 4 | EXR |
Sensor type | CCD | EXRCMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.5" | 1/2" |
Sensor measurements | 5.744 x 4.308mm | 6.4 x 4.8mm |
Sensor surface area | 24.7mm² | 30.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 3:2 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Highest enhanced ISO | - | 12800 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 36-360mm (10.0x) | 24-360mm (15.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/2.8-4.3 | f/3.5-5.3 |
Macro focusing distance | 1cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 6.3 | 5.6 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Screen resolution | 230 thousand dots | 460 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Screen tech | - | TFT color LCD monitor |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 15 secs | 8 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2500 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | 1.0 frames/s | 11.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.00 m | 3.20 m (Wide: 3.2 m/5.9in / Tele: 90 cm�1.9 m) |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Fill-in | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Fastest flash synchronize | 1/500 secs | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps), 160 x 120 (15 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | Yes |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 285 grams (0.63 lb) | 217 grams (0.48 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 111 x 71 x 45mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 1.8") | 104 x 59 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 300 photographs |
Battery style | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | 2 x AA | NP-50A |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat)) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD, SDHC, MMC, MMCplus, HC MMCplus | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Cost at release | $249 | $230 |