Canon SX120 IS vs Fujifilm JX370

Here, we will be contrasting the Canon SX120 IS vs Fujifilm JX370, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by manufacturers Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a huge gap among the sensor resolutions of the SX120 IS (10MP) and Fujifilm JX370 (14MP) and the SX120 IS (1/2.5") and Fujifilm JX370 (1/2.3") provide different sensor sizing.

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The SX120 IS was introduced 24 months before the Fujifilm JX370 which makes them a generation away from one another. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving right into a in-depth comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the SX120 IS grades vs the Fujifilm JX370 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot SX120 IS and Fujifilm FinePix JX370. The whole galleries are viewable at Canon SX120 IS Gallery and Fujifilm JX370 Gallery.

For anyone who is going to travel with your camera frequently, you're going to have to factor in its weight and volume. The Canon SX120 IS has external 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 JX370 has sizing of 95mm x 57mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") along with a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have chosen at that time. Here is a front view over all size comparison of the SX120 IS vs the Fujifilm JX370.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the SX120 IS and Fujifilm JX370 is 87 and 95 respectively.

Typically, it is difficult to imagine the contrast in sensor dimensions purely by checking out technical specs. The picture underneath may provide you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the SX120 IS and Fujifilm JX370.

As you can tell, both of the cameras come with different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The SX120 IS using its smaller sensor is going to make achieving shallower DOF harder and the Fujifilm JX370 will provide more detail using its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The more aged SX120 IS will be behind with regard to sensor tech.