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Canon SX160 IS vs FujiFilm F80EXR

Portability
86
Imaging
39
Features
45
Overall
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Canon PowerShot SX160 IS front
 
FujiFilm FinePix F80EXR front
Portability
92
Imaging
35
Features
28
Overall
32

Canon SX160 IS vs FujiFilm F80EXR Key Specs

Canon SX160 IS
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-448mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
  • 291g - 111 x 73 x 44mm
  • Introduced June 2013
  • Superseded the Canon SX150 IS
  • Updated by Canon SX170 IS
FujiFilm F80EXR
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Expand to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 27-270mm (F3.3-5.6) lens
  • 210g - 99 x 59 x 28mm
  • Released June 2010
  • Also Known as FinePix F85EXR
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Canon SX160 IS vs FujiFilm F80EXR Overview

Below is a extensive assessment of the Canon SX160 IS versus FujiFilm F80EXR, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a sizeable gap among the resolutions of the SX160 IS (16MP) and F80EXR (12MP) and the SX160 IS (1/2.3") and F80EXR (1/2") boast different sensor size.

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The SX160 IS was unveiled 3 years later than the F80EXR and that is a fairly large gap as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before getting right into a full comparison, here is a short overview of how the SX160 IS matches up versus the F80EXR in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX160 IS over the FujiFilm F80EXR

 SX160 IS F80EXR 
ReleasedJune 2013June 2010More recent by 37 months
Focus manually Very precise focus

Reasons to pick FujiFilm F80EXR over the Canon SX160 IS

 F80EXR SX160 IS 

Common features in the Canon SX160 IS and FujiFilm F80EXR

 SX160 IS F80EXR 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimensions3"3"Equal display size
Display resolution230k230kIdentical display resolution
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen
Touch display Neither comes with Touch display

Canon SX160 IS vs FujiFilm F80EXR Physical Comparison

For anybody who is looking to lug around your camera, you're going to have to think about its weight and measurements. The Canon SX160 IS comes with exterior dimensions of 111mm x 73mm x 44mm (4.4" x 2.9" x 1.7") with a weight of 291 grams (0.64 lbs) while the FujiFilm F80EXR has proportions of 99mm x 59mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") and a weight of 210 grams (0.46 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are employing during that time. The following is a front view dimension comparison of the SX160 IS and the F80EXR.

Canon SX160 IS vs FujiFilm F80EXR size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the SX160 IS and F80EXR is 86 and 92 respectively.

Canon SX160 IS vs FujiFilm F80EXR top view buttons comparison

Canon SX160 IS vs FujiFilm F80EXR Sensor Comparison

Quite often, its difficult to picture the contrast in sensor measurements merely by researching specifications. The visual here should give you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the SX160 IS and F80EXR.

Plainly, each of these cameras provide different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The SX160 IS with its smaller sensor is going to make shooting shallower depth of field tougher and the Canon SX160 IS will provide you with greater detail having an extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will help you crop pics more aggressively. The more recent SX160 IS should have a benefit in sensor technology.

Canon SX160 IS vs FujiFilm F80EXR sensor size comparison

Canon SX160 IS vs FujiFilm F80EXR Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SX160 IS vs FujiFilm F80EXR Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Canon SX160 IS
Portrait photography with FujiFilm F80EXR
46
manual focus
high flash sync (1/2,000 seconds)
good MP (16MP)
provides face detect focus
no external flash support
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
21
no manual focus
no external flash support
low resolution sensor (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2")
no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Canon SX160 IS
Street photography with FujiFilm F80EXR
59
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors in class (291 grams)
screen does not articulate
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
53
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed screen
sensor size is very small (1/2")
no RAW support
more heavy than competitors in class (210g)
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Sports Comparison

Canon SX160 IS as a Sports photography camera
FujiFilm F80EXR as a Sports photography camera
50
amazing zoom range (28-448mm 16.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16 megapixels)
provides tracking focus
great battery power (380 shots)
slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames/s)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
25
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
max fps very slow (4.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2")
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon SX160 IS Travel photography info
FujiFilm F80EXR Travel photography info
68
great battery power (380 per charge)
lighter than competitors in class (291g)
good MP (16MP)
flash built-in
decently wide (28mm)
long reach (448mm)
does not have Time Lapse mode
display is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
58
flash built-in
pretty wide (27mm)
very long reach (270mm)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
more heavy than competitors in class (210g)
low resolution sensor (12MP)
screen is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon SX160 IS as a Landscape photography camera
FujiFilm F80EXR as a Landscape photography camera
51
manual focus
decently wide (28mm)
screen is a good size (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16 megapixels)
great battery power (380 per charge)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
does not have Time Lapse mode
38
pretty wide (27mm)
screen size is decent (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no manual focus
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
low resolution sensor (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2")
no RAW support
doesn't have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon SX160 IS Vlogging features
FujiFilm F80EXR Vlogging features
31
decently wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detect focus
lighter than competitors in class (291g)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
display is not selfie friendly
video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have mic support
27
pretty wide (27mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
screen is not selfie friendly
video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have microphone port
more heavy than competitors in class (210 grams)
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Canon SX160 IS vs FujiFilm F80EXR Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX160 IS and FujiFilm F80EXR
 Canon PowerShot SX160 ISFujiFilm FinePix F80EXR
General Information
Company Canon FujiFilm
Model type Canon PowerShot SX160 IS FujiFilm FinePix F80EXR
Alternate name - FinePix F85EXR
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2013-06-21 2010-06-16
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Digic 4 EXR
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.4 x 4.8mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 30.7mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4608 x 3456 4000 x 3000
Max native ISO 1600 1600
Max enhanced ISO - 12800
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-448mm (16.0x) 27-270mm (10.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.5-5.9 f/3.3-5.6
Macro focusing range 1cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.6
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Screen tech TFT Color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 15 seconds 8 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/3200 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 1.0 frames/s 4.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 3.00 m 4.20 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Fastest flash sync 1/2000 seconds -
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30, 25 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video data format H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
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 291g (0.64 lbs) 210g (0.46 lbs)
Physical dimensions 111 x 73 x 44mm (4.4" x 2.9" x 1.7") 99 x 59 x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1")
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 380 photographs -
Battery form AA -
Battery ID 2 x AA NP-50
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Launch price $199 $400