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Canon SX150 IS vs Fujifilm F900EXR

Portability
86
Imaging
38
Features
40
Overall
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Canon PowerShot SX150 IS front
 
Fujifilm FinePix F900EXR front
Portability
90
Imaging
40
Features
55
Overall
46

Canon SX150 IS vs Fujifilm F900EXR Key Specs

Canon SX150 IS
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-336mm (F3.4-5.6) lens
  • 306g - 113 x 73 x 46mm
  • Launched May 2012
  • Earlier Model is Canon SX130 IS
  • Renewed by Canon SX160 IS
Fujifilm F900EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Expand to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-500mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
  • 232g - 105 x 61 x 36mm
  • Released January 2013
  • Older Model is Fujifilm F800EXR
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Canon SX150 IS vs Fujifilm F900EXR Overview

Here is a extended assessment of the Canon SX150 IS vs Fujifilm F900EXR, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by brands Canon and FujiFilm. The resolution of the SX150 IS (14MP) and the Fujifilm F900EXR (16MP) is very well matched but the SX150 IS (1/2.3") and Fujifilm F900EXR (1/2") feature totally different sensor size.

Photography Glossary

The SX150 IS was unveiled 8 months prior to the Fujifilm F900EXR and they are both of a similar generation. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the SX150 IS grades against the Fujifilm F900EXR when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX150 IS over the Fujifilm F900EXR

 SX150 IS Fujifilm F900EXR 
Focus manually More exact focus

Reasons to pick Fujifilm F900EXR over the Canon SX150 IS

 Fujifilm F900EXR SX150 IS 
ReleasedJanuary 2013May 2012Fresher by 8 months
Display resolution920k230kCrisper display (+690k dot)

Common features in the Canon SX150 IS and Fujifilm F900EXR

 SX150 IS Fujifilm F900EXR 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display sizing3"3"Equivalent display size
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen
Touch display Neither contains Touch display

Canon SX150 IS vs Fujifilm F900EXR Physical Comparison

In case you're looking to carry your camera often, you should consider its weight and proportions. The Canon SX150 IS has got outside dimensions of 113mm x 73mm x 46mm (4.4" x 2.9" x 1.8") and a weight of 306 grams (0.67 lbs) and the Fujifilm F900EXR has measurements of 105mm x 61mm x 36mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.4") and a weight of 232 grams (0.51 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you choose at the time. Below is the front view dimensions comparison of the SX150 IS against the Fujifilm F900EXR.

Canon SX150 IS vs Fujifilm F900EXR size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the SX150 IS and Fujifilm F900EXR is 86 and 90 respectively.

Canon SX150 IS vs Fujifilm F900EXR top view buttons comparison

Canon SX150 IS vs Fujifilm F900EXR Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it's tough to see the difference between sensor sizing purely by checking specifications. The photograph here might give you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the SX150 IS and Fujifilm F900EXR.

To sum up, both of these cameras offer different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The SX150 IS having a tinier sensor will make shooting shallow depth of field harder and the Fujifilm F900EXR will give you more detail having an extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also help you crop images a little more aggressively. The older SX150 IS is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.

Canon SX150 IS vs Fujifilm F900EXR sensor size comparison

Canon SX150 IS vs Fujifilm F900EXR Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SX150 IS vs Fujifilm F900EXR Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon SX150 IS Portrait photography info
Fujifilm F900EXR Portrait photography info
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manual focus
decent megapixels (14MP)
provides face detect autofocus
can't use external flash
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
44
MP count good (16 megapixels)
features face detect focusing
delivers RAW formats
manual focus not available
can't use external flash
very small sensor size (1/2")
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Street Comparison

Canon SX150 IS as a Street photography camera
Fujifilm F900EXR as a Street photography camera
59
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than others in class (306 grams)
fixed screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
68
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
delivers RAW formats
lighter than others in class (232g)
no articulating screen
very small sensor size (1/2")
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Sports Comparison

Canon SX150 IS Sports photography highlights
Fujifilm F900EXR Sports photography highlights
40
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (14MP)
provides tracking focus
painfully slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
terrible battery (130 shots)
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
55
incredible zoom range (25-500mm 20.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (16MP)
features tracking focus
comes with phase detect AF
very small sensor size (1/2")
bad battery life (260 CIPA)
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Travel Comparison

Canon SX150 IS Travel photography information
Fujifilm F900EXR Travel photography information
64
lighter than others in class (306g)
decent megapixels (14MP)
has built in flash
pretty wide (28mm)
great reach (336mm)
does not have Time Lapse function
terrible battery (130 CIPA)
screen is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.4)
66
lighter than others in class (232g)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
relatively wide (25mm)
very long reach (500mm)
missing Time Lapse recording
bad battery life (260 per charge)
does not feature selfie friendly display
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon SX150 IS Landscape photography highlights
Fujifilm F900EXR Landscape photography highlights
46
manual focus
pretty wide (28mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (14MP)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.4)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
terrible battery (130 per charge)
does not have Time Lapse function
47
relatively wide (25mm)
screen size is good (3")
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (16MP)
delivers RAW formats
manual focus not available
can't change lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
very small sensor size (1/2")
bad battery life (260 per charge)
missing Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Canon SX150 IS
Vlogging with Fujifilm F900EXR
31
pretty wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detect autofocus
lighter than others in class (306 grams)
slow max aperture (f3.4)
screen is not selfie friendly
video res low (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have mic port
34
relatively wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
features face detect focusing
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than others in class (232 grams)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
does not feature selfie friendly display
missing mic port
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Canon SX150 IS vs Fujifilm F900EXR Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX150 IS and Fujifilm F900EXR
 Canon PowerShot SX150 ISFujifilm FinePix F900EXR
General Information
Manufacturer Canon FujiFilm
Model type Canon PowerShot SX150 IS Fujifilm FinePix F900EXR
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2012-05-14 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 area 28.1mm² 30.7mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 3:2 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4320 x 3240 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 1600 3200
Max enhanced ISO - 12800
Min native ISO 80 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Total focus points 1 -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-336mm (12.0x) 25-500mm (20.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.4-5.6 f/3.5-5.3
Macro focusing range 1cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.6
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3 inch 3 inch
Display resolution 230k dot 920k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Display technology - 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 speed 1.0 frames/s 11.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 3.00 m 3.70 m (Wide: 15 cm–3.7 m / Tele: 90 cm–2.4m)
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
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)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video format H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 306 gr (0.67 lbs) 232 gr (0.51 lbs)
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 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 130 pictures 260 pictures
Battery form AA 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 feature
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots One One
Pricing at release $249 $380