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Canon SX150 IS vs Fujifilm SL1000

Portability
86
Imaging
38
Features
40
Overall
38
Canon PowerShot SX150 IS front
 
Fujifilm FinePix SL1000 front
Portability
61
Imaging
40
Features
53
Overall
45

Canon SX150 IS vs Fujifilm SL1000 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
  • Introduced May 2012
  • Succeeded the Canon SX130 IS
  • Updated by Canon SX160 IS
Fujifilm SL1000
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 64 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-1200mm (F2.9-6.5) lens
  • 659g - 123 x 89 x 123mm
  • Revealed January 2013
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Canon SX150 IS vs Fujifilm SL1000 Overview

Let's look more closely at the Canon SX150 IS vs Fujifilm SL1000, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by manufacturers Canon and FujiFilm. The image resolution of the SX150 IS (14MP) and the Fujifilm SL1000 (16MP) is very similar and both cameras posses the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The SX150 IS was released 7 months prior to the Fujifilm SL1000 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Canon SX150 IS being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm SL1000 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before delving into a complete comparison, here is a quick highlight of how the SX150 IS scores vs the Fujifilm SL1000 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX150 IS over the Fujifilm SL1000

 SX150 IS Fujifilm SL1000 
Manual focus Very exact focusing

Reasons to pick Fujifilm SL1000 over the Canon SX150 IS

 Fujifilm SL1000 SX150 IS 
RevealedJanuary 2013May 2012More recent by 7 months
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display resolution920k230kSharper display (+690k dot)

Common features in the Canon SX150 IS and Fujifilm SL1000

 SX150 IS Fujifilm SL1000 
Display size3"3"Same display dimensions
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen
Touch friendly display Missing Touch friendly display

Canon SX150 IS vs Fujifilm SL1000 Physical Comparison

When you are intending to lug around your camera frequently, you will want to consider its weight and size. The Canon SX150 IS has got exterior 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) while the Fujifilm SL1000 has specifications of 123mm x 89mm x 123mm (4.8" x 3.5" x 4.8") and a weight of 659 grams (1.45 lbs).

Analyze the Canon SX150 IS vs Fujifilm SL1000 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are employing at the time. Below is a front view overall size comparison of the SX150 IS and the Fujifilm SL1000.

Canon SX150 IS vs Fujifilm SL1000 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the SX150 IS and Fujifilm SL1000 is 86 and 61 respectively.

Canon SX150 IS vs Fujifilm SL1000 top view buttons comparison

Canon SX150 IS vs Fujifilm SL1000 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, its hard to see the difference between sensor measurements just by reading a spec sheet. The visual here will provide you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the SX150 IS and Fujifilm SL1000.

As you can see, each of these cameras come with the identical sensor size but not the same MP. You should expect to see the Fujifilm SL1000 to offer more detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop images a good deal more aggressively. The older SX150 IS is going to be disadvantaged in sensor technology.

Canon SX150 IS vs Fujifilm SL1000 sensor size comparison

Canon SX150 IS vs Fujifilm SL1000 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SX150 IS vs Fujifilm SL1000 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Canon SX150 IS
Portrait photography with Fujifilm SL1000
42
has manual focus
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
includes face detection focusing
no external flash support
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
44
good resolution (16MP)
supports RAW formats
lack of manual focus
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Canon SX150 IS
Street photography with Fujifilm SL1000
59
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (306 grams)
no articulating screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
56
screen tilts
has image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW formats
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
more heavy than others in class (659 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Canon SX150 IS Sports photography highlights
Fujifilm SL1000 Sports photography highlights
40
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
includes tracking autofocus
slow fps (1.0 frames/s)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
terrible battery (130 CIPA)
has no phase detect AF
53
long zoom range (24-1200mm 50.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (16MP)
better than average battery pack (350 shots)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon SX150 IS Travel photography features
Fujifilm SL1000 Travel photography features
64
lighter than competition (306g)
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
decently wide (28mm)
long zoom (336mm)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
terrible battery (130 per charge)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.4)
54
better than average battery pack (350 shots)
good resolution (16MP)
flash built-in
decently wide (24mm)
long reach (1200mm)
does not have Timelapse recording
more heavy than others in class (659 grams)
display is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon SX150 IS as a Landscape photography camera
Fujifilm SL1000 as a Landscape photography camera
46
has manual focus
decently wide (28mm)
screen is a good size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.4)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
terrible battery (130 shots)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
49
decently wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (16MP)
supports RAW formats
better than average battery pack (350 shots)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.9)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon SX150 IS Vlogging features
Fujifilm SL1000 Vlogging features
31
decently wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detection focusing
lighter than competition (306g)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.4)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have external microphone port
24
decently wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
video res high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.9)
display is not selfie friendly
does not have microphone jack
more heavy than others in class (659 grams)
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Canon SX150 IS vs Fujifilm SL1000 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX150 IS and Fujifilm SL1000
 Canon PowerShot SX150 ISFujifilm FinePix SL1000
General Information
Manufacturer Canon FujiFilm
Model type Canon PowerShot SX150 IS Fujifilm FinePix SL1000
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2012-05-14 2013-01-07
Body design Compact SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Processor Chip Digic 4 -
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 3:2 -
Max resolution 4320 x 3240 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 1600 12800
Lowest native ISO 80 64
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Total focus points 1 -
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-336mm (12.0x) 24-1200mm (50.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.4-5.6 f/2.9-6.5
Macro focusing range 1cm 0cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Tilting
Display size 3" 3"
Display resolution 230k dot 920k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Display tech - TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 920k dot
Features
Min shutter speed 15s 30s
Max shutter speed 1/2500s 1/1700s
Continuous shutter speed 1.0 frames/s 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 3.00 m -
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync -
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance 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 (60 fps), 1280 x 720 (30fps), 320 x 120 (480 fps), 640 x 480 (120, 30fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps), 640 x 480 (120 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video file format H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone input
Headphone input
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 seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 306 grams (0.67 lbs) 659 grams (1.45 lbs)
Physical dimensions 113 x 73 x 46mm (4.4" x 2.9" x 1.8") 123 x 89 x 123mm (4.8" x 3.5" x 4.8")
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 350 pictures
Battery format AA Battery Pack
Battery ID 2 x AA -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots Single Single
Price at release $249 $600