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Canon SX130 IS vs Fujifilm F900EXR

Portability
85
Imaging
35
Features
33
Overall
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Canon PowerShot SX130 IS front
 
Fujifilm FinePix F900EXR front
Portability
90
Imaging
40
Features
55
Overall
46

Canon SX130 IS vs Fujifilm F900EXR Key Specs

Canon SX130 IS
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-336mm (F3.4-5.6) lens
  • 308g - 113 x 73 x 46mm
  • Revealed August 2010
  • New Model is Canon SX150 IS
Fujifilm F900EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Bump to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-500mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
  • 232g - 105 x 61 x 36mm
  • Revealed January 2013
  • Old Model is Fujifilm F800EXR
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Canon SX130 IS vs Fujifilm F900EXR Overview

On this page, we will be evaluating the Canon SX130 IS versus Fujifilm F900EXR, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by rivals Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a sizable gap between the resolutions of the SX130 IS (12MP) and Fujifilm F900EXR (16MP) and the SX130 IS (1/2.3") and Fujifilm F900EXR (1/2") provide totally different sensor measurements.

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The SX130 IS was released 3 years prior to the Fujifilm F900EXR which is quite a significant difference as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before going straight to a thorough comparison, here is a short view of how the SX130 IS matches up against the Fujifilm F900EXR in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX130 IS over the Fujifilm F900EXR

 SX130 IS Fujifilm F900EXR 
Manually focus More precise focusing

Reasons to pick Fujifilm F900EXR over the Canon SX130 IS

 Fujifilm F900EXR SX130 IS 
RevealedJanuary 2013August 2010More modern by 29 months
Screen resolution920k230kCrisper screen (+690k dot)

Common features in the Canon SX130 IS and Fujifilm F900EXR

 SX130 IS Fujifilm F900EXR 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimensions3"3"Equal screen measurements
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Absent Touch friendly screen

Canon SX130 IS vs Fujifilm F900EXR Physical Comparison

If you are aiming to carry around your camera often, you'll need to factor in its weight and volume. The Canon SX130 IS has got exterior dimensions of 113mm x 73mm x 46mm (4.4" x 2.9" x 1.8") along with a weight of 308 grams (0.68 lbs) while the Fujifilm F900EXR has sizing of 105mm x 61mm x 36mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.4") along with a weight of 232 grams (0.51 lbs).

Contrast the Canon SX130 IS versus Fujifilm F900EXR in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you use during that time. The following is a front view measurement comparison of the SX130 IS compared to the Fujifilm F900EXR.

Canon SX130 IS vs Fujifilm F900EXR size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the SX130 IS and Fujifilm F900EXR is 85 and 90 respectively.

Canon SX130 IS vs Fujifilm F900EXR top view buttons comparison

Canon SX130 IS vs Fujifilm F900EXR Sensor Comparison

Normally, it is tough to envision the gap between sensor sizes only by going over a spec sheet. The pic below should provide you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the SX130 IS and Fujifilm F900EXR.

As you can see, each of these cameras have different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The SX130 IS featuring a tinier sensor will make getting shallow depth of field more difficult and the Fujifilm F900EXR will offer more detail as a result of its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will allow you to crop pictures a bit more aggressively. The more aged SX130 IS is going to be behind when it comes to sensor tech.

Canon SX130 IS vs Fujifilm F900EXR sensor size comparison

Canon SX130 IS vs Fujifilm F900EXR Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SX130 IS vs Fujifilm F900EXR Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Canon SX130 IS
Portrait photography with Fujifilm F900EXR
29
manual focus
cannot use external flash
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
44
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
includes face detect focus
saves RAW formats
manual focus not available
no external flash support
tiny sensor size (1/2")
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Street Comparison

Canon SX130 IS as a Street photography camera
Fujifilm F900EXR as a Street photography camera
58
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition in class (308g)
fixed screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
68
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
saves RAW formats
lighter than competitors in class (232 grams)
screen is fixed
tiny sensor size (1/2")
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Sports Comparison

Canon SX130 IS Sports photography information
Fujifilm F900EXR Sports photography information
27
has image stabilization (Optical)
painfully slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames/s)
resolution not great (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
55
amazing zoom range (25-500mm 20.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
includes tracking focus
supports phase detect auto focus
tiny sensor size (1/2")
terrible battery (260 CIPA)
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Travel Comparison

Canon SX130 IS Travel photography factors
Fujifilm F900EXR Travel photography factors
61
lighter than competition in class (308 grams)
built-in flash
relatively wide (28mm)
great reach (336mm)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.4)
66
lighter than competitors in class (232g)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
rather wide (25mm)
long reach (500mm)
does not have Time Lapse recording
terrible battery (260 shots)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon SX130 IS Landscape photography advice
Fujifilm F900EXR Landscape photography advice
42
manual focus
relatively wide (28mm)
nice screen size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.4)
resolution not great (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
doesn't have Timelapse recording
47
rather wide (25mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
saves RAW formats
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
tiny sensor size (1/2")
terrible battery (260 CIPA)
does not have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon SX130 IS Vlogging features
Fujifilm F900EXR Vlogging features
29
relatively wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition in class (308 grams)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.4)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
low res video (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have microphone port
34
rather wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
includes face detect focus
great video quality (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than competitors in class (232g)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.5)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
does not have mic port
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Canon SX130 IS vs Fujifilm F900EXR Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX130 IS and Fujifilm F900EXR
 Canon PowerShot SX130 ISFujifilm FinePix F900EXR
General Information
Brand Canon FujiFilm
Model type Canon PowerShot SX130 IS Fujifilm FinePix F900EXR
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2010-08-19 2013-01-30
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Digic 4 EXR II
Sensor type CCD EXRCMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.4 x 4.8mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 30.7mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 3:2 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 1600 3200
Highest boosted ISO - 12800
Lowest native ISO 80 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-336mm (12.0x) 25-500mm (20.0x)
Max aperture f/3.4-5.6 f/3.5-5.3
Macro focusing range 1cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.6
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 230 thousand dot 920 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Screen technology - TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 15s 8s
Maximum shutter speed 1/2500s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting speed 1.0fps 11.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 3.00 m 3.70 m (Wide: 15 cm–3.7 m / Tele: 90 cm–2.4m)
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps), 160 x 120 (15 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video file 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 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 308 gr (0.68 lbs) 232 gr (0.51 lbs)
Physical dimensions 113 x 73 x 46mm (4.4" x 2.9" x 1.8") 105 x 61 x 36mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.4")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 - 260 photographs
Battery form - 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 media SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/HC MMCplus SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots 1 1
Cost at launch $250 $380