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Canon SX150 IS vs Fujifilm HS35EXR

Portability
86
Imaging
37
Features
40
Overall
38
Canon PowerShot SX150 IS front
 
Fujifilm FinePix HS35EXR front
Portability
59
Imaging
40
Features
57
Overall
46

Canon SX150 IS vs Fujifilm HS35EXR Key Specs

Canon SX150 IS
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-336mm (F3.4-5.6) lens
  • 306g - 113 x 73 x 46mm
  • Revealed May 2012
  • Old Model is Canon SX130 IS
  • Newer Model is Canon SX160 IS
Fujifilm HS35EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Raise to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-720mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
  • 687g - 131 x 97 x 126mm
  • Announced January 2013
  • Succeeded the Fujifilm HS30EXR
  • Newer Model is Fujifilm HS50 EXR
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Canon SX150 IS vs Fujifilm HS35EXR Overview

On this page, we are evaluating the Canon SX150 IS versus Fujifilm HS35EXR, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by rivals Canon and FujiFilm. The resolution of the SX150 IS (14MP) and the Fujifilm HS35EXR (16MP) is very well matched but the SX150 IS (1/2.3") and Fujifilm HS35EXR (1/2") boast totally different sensor measurements.

Photography Glossary

The SX150 IS was brought out 7 months earlier than the Fujifilm HS35EXR which means that they are of a similar age. Both of the cameras have different body design with the Canon SX150 IS being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm HS35EXR being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before going straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the SX150 IS scores versus the Fujifilm HS35EXR in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX150 IS over the Fujifilm HS35EXR

 SX150 IS Fujifilm HS35EXR 

Reasons to pick Fujifilm HS35EXR over the Canon SX150 IS

 Fujifilm HS35EXR SX150 IS 
AnnouncedJanuary 2013May 2012Newer by 7 months
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display resolution460k230kCrisper display (+230k dot)

Common features in the Canon SX150 IS and Fujifilm HS35EXR

 SX150 IS Fujifilm HS35EXR 
Manual focus Dial precise focusing
Display dimensions3"3"Equal display measurements
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch display Missing Touch display

Canon SX150 IS vs Fujifilm HS35EXR Physical Comparison

For anybody who is intending to travel with your camera frequently, you need to think about its weight and proportions. The Canon SX150 IS has physical dimensions of 113mm x 73mm x 46mm (4.4" x 2.9" x 1.8") along with a weight of 306 grams (0.67 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm HS35EXR has measurements of 131mm x 97mm x 126mm (5.2" x 3.8" x 5.0") and a weight of 687 grams (1.51 lbs).

Take a look at the Canon SX150 IS versus Fujifilm HS35EXR in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you choose at that time. Here is a front view measurements comparison of the SX150 IS compared to the Fujifilm HS35EXR.

Canon SX150 IS vs Fujifilm HS35EXR size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the SX150 IS and Fujifilm HS35EXR is 86 and 59 respectively.

Canon SX150 IS vs Fujifilm HS35EXR top view buttons comparison

Canon SX150 IS vs Fujifilm HS35EXR Sensor Comparison

Usually, it is tough to envision the contrast between sensor dimensions simply by checking specifications. The picture here might offer you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the SX150 IS and Fujifilm HS35EXR.

Plainly, the two cameras have different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The SX150 IS due to its tinier sensor will make achieving shallower DOF trickier and the Fujifilm HS35EXR will resolve extra detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will enable you to crop pics a bit more aggressively. The more aged SX150 IS is going to be behind with regard to sensor tech.

Canon SX150 IS vs Fujifilm HS35EXR sensor size comparison

Canon SX150 IS vs Fujifilm HS35EXR Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SX150 IS vs Fujifilm HS35EXR Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon SX150 IS Portrait photography details
Fujifilm HS35EXR Portrait photography details
42
manual focus
decent MP (14MP)
offers face detect focusing
cannot use external flash
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
56
you can focus manually
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
features face detect focusing
exports RAW files
sensor is tiny (1/2")
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Street Comparison

Canon SX150 IS Street photography details
Fujifilm HS35EXR Street photography details
59
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (306g)
no articulating screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
55
screen tilts
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
exports RAW files
sensor is tiny (1/2")
heavier than others in class (687g)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Canon SX150 IS
Sports photography with Fujifilm HS35EXR
39
image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (14MP)
offers tracking focus
slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
bad battery power (130 shots)
lacks phase detect AF
55
great zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
features tracking focus
great battery power (600 per charge)
sensor is tiny (1/2")
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon SX150 IS Travel photography advice
Fujifilm HS35EXR Travel photography advice
64
lighter than competition (306g)
decent MP (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
rather wide (28mm)
great reach (336mm)
does not have Timelapse recording
bad battery power (130 per charge)
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.4)
53
great battery power (600 per charge)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
built-in flash
really wide (24mm)
great zoom (720mm)
no Time Lapse recording
heavier than others in class (687 grams)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon SX150 IS Landscape photography details
Fujifilm HS35EXR Landscape photography details
46
manual focus
rather wide (28mm)
screen size is decent (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (14MP)
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.4)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
bad battery power (130 CIPA)
does not have Timelapse recording
53
you can focus manually
really wide (24mm)
screen is a decent size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
exports RAW files
great battery power (600 shots)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
sensor is tiny (1/2")
no Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Canon SX150 IS
Vlogging with Fujifilm HS35EXR
30
rather wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detect focusing
lighter than competition (306 grams)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.4)
screen is not selfie friendly
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have microphone jack
25
really wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
features face detect focusing
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
no mic support
heavier than others in class (687g)
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Canon SX150 IS vs Fujifilm HS35EXR Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX150 IS and Fujifilm HS35EXR
 Canon PowerShot SX150 ISFujifilm FinePix HS35EXR
General Information
Manufacturer Canon FujiFilm
Model Canon PowerShot SX150 IS Fujifilm FinePix HS35EXR
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2012-05-14 2013-01-07
Physical type Compact SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Processor Digic 4 EXR
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 14 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 3:2 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4320 x 3240 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 1600 3200
Maximum boosted ISO - 12800
Lowest native ISO 80 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Number of focus points 1 -
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-336mm (12.0x) 24-720mm (30.0x)
Max aperture f/3.4-5.6 f/2.8-5.6
Macro focus range 1cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.6
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Tilting
Screen size 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dots 460 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Screen technology - TFT color LCD monitor with Sunny Day mode
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic
Viewfinder coverage - 100%
Features
Lowest shutter speed 15 seconds 30 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/2500 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 1.0 frames per sec 11.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.00 m 7.10 m (Wide: 30cm - 7.1m / Tele: 2.0m - 3.8m )
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
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 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video file format H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 306 grams (0.67 lbs) 687 grams (1.51 lbs)
Physical dimensions 113 x 73 x 46mm (4.4" x 2.9" x 1.8") 131 x 97 x 126mm (5.2" x 3.8" x 5.0")
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 130 photographs 600 photographs
Type of battery AA Battery Pack
Battery model 2 x AA NP-W126
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat))
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots 1 1
Pricing at launch $249 $380