Canon SX150 IS vs Fujifilm S8200

Below is a extended assessment of the Canon SX150 IS versus Fujifilm S8200, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by companies Canon and FujiFilm. The image resolution of the SX150 IS (14MP) and the Fujifilm S8200 (16MP) is fairly comparable and they come with the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The SX150 IS was unveiled 7 months earlier than the Fujifilm S8200 so they are both of a similar age. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the Canon SX150 IS being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm S8200 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before we go in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a short overview of how the SX150 IS matches up against the Fujifilm S8200 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot SX150 IS & Fujifilm FinePix S8200. The full galleries are provided at Canon SX150 IS Gallery & Fujifilm S8200 Gallery.

If you are going to lug around your camera often, you'll have to factor in its weight and size. The Canon SX150 IS enjoys external measurements of 113mm x 73mm x 46mm (4.4" x 2.9" x 1.8") accompanied by a weight of 306 grams (0.67 lbs) while the Fujifilm S8200 has specifications of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") accompanied by a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you use at the time. Below is the front view over all size comparison of the SX150 IS and the Fujifilm S8200.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the SX150 IS and Fujifilm S8200 is 86 and 61 respectively.

Normally, it is tough to visualise the contrast in sensor measurements just by checking out a spec sheet. The photograph here will help give you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the SX150 IS and Fujifilm S8200.

Clearly, both of those cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same resolution. You can anticipate the Fujifilm S8200 to produce extra detail having an extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also help you crop pics much more aggressively. The older SX150 IS will be disadvantaged in sensor technology.