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Canon SX130 IS vs Fujifilm S9900w

Portability
85
Imaging
35
Features
33
Overall
34
Canon PowerShot SX130 IS front
 
Fujifilm S9900w front
Portability
61
Imaging
40
Features
51
Overall
44

Canon SX130 IS vs Fujifilm S9900w Key Specs

Canon SX130 IS
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-336mm (F3.4-5.6) lens
  • 308g - 113 x 73 x 46mm
  • Announced August 2010
  • Replacement is Canon SX150 IS
Fujifilm S9900w
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-1200mm (F2.9-6.5) lens
  • 670g - 123 x 87 x 116mm
  • Introduced January 2015
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Canon SX130 IS vs Fujifilm S9900w Overview

Below is a detailed overview of the Canon SX130 IS and Fujifilm S9900w, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by manufacturers Canon and FujiFilm. There is a sizable difference between the image resolutions of the SX130 IS (12MP) and Fujifilm S9900w (16MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The SX130 IS was unveiled 5 years earlier than the Fujifilm S9900w and that is quite a significant difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Canon SX130 IS being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm S9900w being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before delving into a comprehensive comparison, here is a short highlight of how the SX130 IS scores against the Fujifilm S9900w in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX130 IS over the Fujifilm S9900w

 SX130 IS Fujifilm S9900w 

Reasons to pick Fujifilm S9900w over the Canon SX130 IS

 Fujifilm S9900w SX130 IS 
IntroducedJanuary 2015August 2010More recent by 53 months
Display resolution460k230kCrisper display (+230k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies

Common features in the Canon SX130 IS and Fujifilm S9900w

 SX130 IS Fujifilm S9900w 
Manually focus Very exact focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display size3"3"Same display sizing
Touch display Missing Touch display

Canon SX130 IS vs Fujifilm S9900w Physical Comparison

If you're intending to lug around your camera regularly, you will have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Canon SX130 IS has got external dimensions of 113mm x 73mm x 46mm (4.4" x 2.9" x 1.8") with a weight of 308 grams (0.68 lbs) and the Fujifilm S9900w has dimensions of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") having a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs).

Contrast the Canon SX130 IS and Fujifilm S9900w in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you select at that time. Following is a front view sizing comparison of the SX130 IS vs the Fujifilm S9900w.

Canon SX130 IS vs Fujifilm S9900w size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the SX130 IS and Fujifilm S9900w is 85 and 61 respectively.

Canon SX130 IS vs Fujifilm S9900w top view buttons comparison

Canon SX130 IS vs Fujifilm S9900w Sensor Comparison

Usually, it is very tough to visualize the difference between sensor measurements merely by reading through technical specs. The graphic here should provide you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the SX130 IS and Fujifilm S9900w.

As you have seen, both of these cameras come with the identical sensor size but different MP. You can anticipate the Fujifilm S9900w to give greater detail having an extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop images a good deal more aggressively. The older SX130 IS is going to be behind in sensor innovation.

Canon SX130 IS vs Fujifilm S9900w sensor size comparison

Canon SX130 IS vs Fujifilm S9900w Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SX130 IS vs Fujifilm S9900w Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon SX130 IS Portrait photography features
Fujifilm S9900w Portrait photography features
29
focusing manually
external flash not possible
megapixel count low (12MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW support
44
focusing manually
good resolution (16MP)
offers face detection autofocus
cannot use external flash
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Canon SX130 IS
Street photography with Fujifilm S9900w
58
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than average in class (308g)
screen is fixed
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW support
41
has image stabilization (Optical)
screen is fixed
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
heavier than competition (670 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Canon SX130 IS Sports photography highlights
Fujifilm S9900w Sports photography highlights
27
built in image stabilization (Optical)
slow fps (1.0 frames/s)
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
53
long zoom range (24-1200mm 50.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (16MP)
offers tracking autofocus
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Canon SX130 IS Travel photography factors
Fujifilm S9900w Travel photography factors
61
lighter than average in class (308g)
has built in flash
really wide (28mm)
long zoom (336mm)
no Timelapse mode
megapixel count low (12MP)
does not have selfie friendly screen
slow maximum aperture (f3.4)
60
good resolution (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
selfie friendly display
decently wide (24mm)
very long zoom (1200mm)
heavier than competition (670g)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon SX130 IS as a Landscape photography camera
Fujifilm S9900w as a Landscape photography camera
42
focusing manually
really wide (28mm)
pretty good screen size (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.4)
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW support
no Timelapse mode
49
focusing manually
decently wide (24mm)
good sized screen (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.9)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon SX130 IS Vlogging info
Fujifilm S9900w Vlogging info
29
really wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than average in class (308 grams)
slow maximum aperture (f3.4)
does not have selfie friendly screen
low quality video (1280 x 720 resolution)
no external microphone jack
57
decently wide (24mm)
selfie friendly display
has image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detection autofocus
high video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.9)
does not have external mic jack
heavier than competition (670 grams)
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Canon SX130 IS vs Fujifilm S9900w Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX130 IS and Fujifilm S9900w
 Canon PowerShot SX130 ISFujifilm S9900w
General Information
Company Canon FujiFilm
Model Canon PowerShot SX130 IS Fujifilm S9900w
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2010-08-19 2015-01-14
Body design Compact SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Chip Digic 4 -
Sensor type CCD CMOS
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 12MP 16MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 3:2 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 1600 12800
Min native ISO 80 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-336mm (12.0x) 24-1200mm (50.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.4-5.6 f/2.9-6.5
Macro focus distance 1cm 7cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3" 3"
Resolution of display 230k dot 460k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 920k dot
Viewfinder coverage - 97 percent
Features
Lowest shutter speed 15 seconds 8 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/2500 seconds 1/1700 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 1.0fps 10.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.00 m 7.00 m (with Auto ISO)
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Auto, flash on, flash off, slow synchro
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
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 (6oi), 1280 x 720 (60p), 640 x 480 (30p)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video data format H.264 H.264
Mic input
Headphone input
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 proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 308 gr (0.68 lbs) 670 gr (1.48 lbs)
Physical dimensions 113 x 73 x 46mm (4.4" x 2.9" x 1.8") 123 x 87 x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 2 x AA 4 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/HC MMCplus SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Storage slots One One
Retail cost $250 $719