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Canon SX150 IS vs Fujifilm SL240

Portability
86
Imaging
38
Features
40
Overall
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Canon PowerShot SX150 IS front
 
Fujifilm FinePix SL240 front
Portability
67
Imaging
38
Features
39
Overall
38

Canon SX150 IS vs Fujifilm SL240 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
  • New Model is Canon SX160 IS
Fujifilm SL240
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600 (Increase to 6400)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-576mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
  • 510g - 122 x 93 x 100mm
  • Launched January 2012
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Canon SX150 IS vs Fujifilm SL240 Overview

Let's look more closely at the Canon SX150 IS versus Fujifilm SL240, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by manufacturers Canon and FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the SX150 IS (14MP) and the Fujifilm SL240 (14MP) is pretty similar and both cameras offer the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The SX150 IS was manufactured 5 months later than the Fujifilm SL240 and they are both of a similar generation. The two cameras feature different body design with the Canon SX150 IS being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm SL240 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before we go into a complete comparison, here is a concise overview of how the SX150 IS scores versus the Fujifilm SL240 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX150 IS over the Fujifilm SL240

 SX150 IS Fujifilm SL240 
Manually focus More accurate focusing

Reasons to pick Fujifilm SL240 over the Canon SX150 IS

 Fujifilm SL240 SX150 IS 
Screen resolution460k230kSharper screen (+230k dot)

Common features in the Canon SX150 IS and Fujifilm SL240

 SX150 IS Fujifilm SL240 
LaunchedMay 2012January 2012Similar generation
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen size3"3"Same screen size
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen
Touch screen No Touch screen

Canon SX150 IS vs Fujifilm SL240 Physical Comparison

In case you're looking to carry your camera frequently, you are going to need to factor its weight and dimensions. The Canon SX150 IS features physical dimensions of 113mm x 73mm x 46mm (4.4" x 2.9" x 1.8") having a weight of 306 grams (0.67 lbs) while the Fujifilm SL240 has dimensions of 122mm x 93mm x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9") along with a weight of 510 grams (1.12 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you select during that time. Underneath is a front view overall size comparison of the SX150 IS versus the Fujifilm SL240.

Canon SX150 IS vs Fujifilm SL240 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the SX150 IS and Fujifilm SL240 is 86 and 67 respectively.

Canon SX150 IS vs Fujifilm SL240 top view buttons comparison

Canon SX150 IS vs Fujifilm SL240 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it's hard to see the gap between sensor sizing just by reading technical specs. The photograph below will provide you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the SX150 IS and Fujifilm SL240.

As you can tell, both of those cameras feature the identical sensor size and the same MP and you should expect similar quality of photographs however you may want to consider the release date of the products into consideration.

Canon SX150 IS vs Fujifilm SL240 sensor size comparison

Canon SX150 IS vs Fujifilm SL240 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SX150 IS vs Fujifilm SL240 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon SX150 IS Portrait photography information
Fujifilm SL240 Portrait photography information
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you can focus manually
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
features face detection autofocus
can't use external flash
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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MP count good (14MP)
includes face detection focusing
lack of manual focus
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Canon SX150 IS Street photography advice
Fujifilm SL240 Street photography advice
59
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition in class (306 grams)
no moving screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
43
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen is fixed
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
heavier than competition (510 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Canon SX150 IS Sports photography info
Fujifilm SL240 Sports photography info
40
has image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (14MP)
features tracking autofocus
very slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames/s)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
low battery life (130 CIPA)
no phase detect autofocus
47
long zoom range (24-576mm 24.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (14MP)
includes tracking autofocus
low fps (1.0 frames/s)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon SX150 IS as a Travel photography camera
Fujifilm SL240 as a Travel photography camera
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lighter than competition in class (306g)
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
relatively wide (28mm)
great zoom (336mm)
does not have Time Lapse mode
low battery life (130 CIPA)
does not feature selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f3.4)
54
MP count good (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
decently wide (24mm)
very long zoom (576mm)
no Time Lapse recording
heavier than competition (510 grams)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon SX150 IS Landscape photography advice
Fujifilm SL240 Landscape photography advice
46
you can focus manually
relatively wide (28mm)
screen size is good (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.4)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
low battery life (130 CIPA)
does not have Time Lapse mode
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decently wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
no Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon SX150 IS Vlogging features
Fujifilm SL240 Vlogging features
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relatively wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
features face detection autofocus
lighter than competition in class (306 grams)
sluggish max aperture (f3.4)
does not feature selfie friendly display
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
does not have external mic port
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decently wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
includes face detection focusing
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
no external mic jack
heavier than competition (510 grams)
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Canon SX150 IS vs Fujifilm SL240 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX150 IS and Fujifilm SL240
 Canon PowerShot SX150 ISFujifilm FinePix SL240
General Information
Manufacturer Canon FujiFilm
Model Canon PowerShot SX150 IS Fujifilm FinePix SL240
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2012-05-14 2012-01-05
Body design Compact SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Powered by Digic 4 -
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14MP 14MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 3:2 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4320 x 3240 4288 x 3216
Maximum native ISO 1600 1600
Maximum boosted ISO - 6400
Min native ISO 80 64
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Number of focus points 1 -
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-336mm (12.0x) 24-576mm (24.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.4-5.6 f/3.1-5.9
Macro focus range 1cm 2cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inches 3 inches
Display resolution 230k dot 460k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Display technology - TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic
Viewfinder coverage - 97 percent
Features
Slowest shutter speed 15s 8s
Maximum shutter speed 1/2500s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting speed 1.0 frames per second 1.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 3.00 m 7.00 m (Wide: 40 cm�7.0 m / Tele: 2.5m�3.6 m)
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance 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) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video data format H.264 H.264, Motion JPEG
Mic 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 proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 306g (0.67 lbs) 510g (1.12 lbs)
Physical dimensions 113 x 73 x 46mm (4.4" x 2.9" x 1.8") 122 x 93 x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9")
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 300 photographs
Battery format AA Battery Pack
Battery model 2 x AA NP-85
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 One One
Cost at launch $249 $280