Canon SX200 IS vs Fujifilm X-S10

On this page, we are matching up the Canon SX200 IS versus Fujifilm X-S10, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by competitors Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a crucial gap between the resolutions of the SX200 IS (12MP) and Fujifilm X-S10 (26MP) and the SX200 IS (1/2.3") and Fujifilm X-S10 (APS-C) provide different sensor size.

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The SX200 IS was manufactured 12 years earlier than the Fujifilm X-S10 which is quite a serious gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras have different body design with the Canon SX200 IS being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm X-S10 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before delving straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a short introduction of how the SX200 IS scores vs the Fujifilm X-S10 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot SX200 IS and Fujifilm X-S10. The entire galleries are provided at Canon SX200 IS Gallery and Fujifilm X-S10 Gallery.

If you're planning to travel with your camera frequently, you'll need to take into account its weight and volume. The Canon SX200 IS has physical dimensions of 103mm x 61mm x 38mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") with a weight of 247 grams (0.54 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm X-S10 has sizing of 126mm x 85mm x 65mm (5.0" x 3.3" x 2.6") along with a weight of 465 grams (1.03 lbs).

See the Canon SX200 IS versus Fujifilm X-S10 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are utilising at that time. Underneath is a front view over all size comparison of the SX200 IS and the Fujifilm X-S10.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the SX200 IS and Fujifilm X-S10 is 90 and 73 respectively.

Quite often, it's difficult to picture the contrast between sensor dimensions simply by going over specs. The image here should offer you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the SX200 IS and Fujifilm X-S10.

As you can plainly see, both cameras have different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The SX200 IS due to its tinier sensor is going to make achieving shallow depth of field harder and the Fujifilm X-S10 will offer greater detail due to its extra 14 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also let you crop photos a bit more aggressively. The more aged SX200 IS is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.