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Canon SX210 IS vs FujiFilm F70EXR

Portability
90
Imaging
36
Features
40
Overall
37
Canon PowerShot SX210 IS front
 
FujiFilm FinePix F70EXR front
Portability
93
Imaging
33
Features
21
Overall
28

Canon SX210 IS vs FujiFilm F70EXR Key Specs

Canon SX210 IS
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-392mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
  • 220g - 103 x 61 x 38mm
  • Introduced June 2010
  • Older Model is Canon SX200 IS
  • Updated by Canon SX230 HS
FujiFilm F70EXR
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 27-270mm (F3.3-5.6) lens
  • 205g - 99 x 59 x 23mm
  • Released July 2009
  • Alternate Name is FinePix F75EXR
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Canon SX210 IS vs FujiFilm F70EXR Overview

Following is a complete review of the Canon SX210 IS vs FujiFilm F70EXR, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors Canon and FujiFilm. There is a huge difference among the resolutions of the SX210 IS (14MP) and F70EXR (10MP) and the SX210 IS (1/2.3") and F70EXR (1/2") posses different sensor dimensions.

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The SX210 IS was unveiled 11 months after the F70EXR and they are of a similar generation. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before diving into a thorough comparison, here is a short summary of how the SX210 IS scores versus the F70EXR for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX210 IS over the FujiFilm F70EXR

 SX210 IS F70EXR 
ReleasedJune 2010July 2009More modern by 11 months
Focus manually Dial exact focus
Screen dimensions3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")

Reasons to pick FujiFilm F70EXR over the Canon SX210 IS

 F70EXR SX210 IS 

Common features in the Canon SX210 IS and FujiFilm F70EXR

 SX210 IS F70EXR 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kSame screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen
Touch screen Missing Touch screen

Canon SX210 IS vs FujiFilm F70EXR Physical Comparison

In case you're planning to carry around your camera often, you need to think about its weight and measurements. The Canon SX210 IS features physical dimensions of 103mm x 61mm x 38mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") having a weight of 220 grams (0.49 lbs) while the FujiFilm F70EXR has proportions of 99mm x 59mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") with a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are working with at the time. Underneath is a front view measurements comparison of the SX210 IS vs the F70EXR.

Canon SX210 IS vs FujiFilm F70EXR size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the SX210 IS and F70EXR is 90 and 93 respectively.

Canon SX210 IS vs FujiFilm F70EXR top view buttons comparison

Canon SX210 IS vs FujiFilm F70EXR Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it can be difficult to imagine the gap in sensor sizes just by seeing technical specs. The pic underneath may provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the SX210 IS and F70EXR.

As you have seen, each of the cameras have different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The SX210 IS using its smaller sensor is going to make shooting shallower DOF trickier and the Canon SX210 IS will show greater detail having an extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop photographs a bit more aggressively. The younger SX210 IS should have an advantage with regard to sensor tech.

Canon SX210 IS vs FujiFilm F70EXR sensor size comparison

Canon SX210 IS vs FujiFilm F70EXR Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SX210 IS vs FujiFilm F70EXR Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon SX210 IS Portrait photography highlights
FujiFilm F70EXR Portrait photography highlights
37
has manual focus
decent MP (14MP)
no external flash support
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
19
manual focus not available
manual exposure not available
external flash not possible
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2")
lack of RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Canon SX210 IS
Street photography with FujiFilm F70EXR
60
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (220 grams)
fixed screen
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
55
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no articulating screen
small sensor size (1/2")
lack of RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Canon SX210 IS
Sports photography with FujiFilm F70EXR
43
amazing zoom range (28-392mm 14.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (14MP)
slow frames per second (1.0 frames per second)
small sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
24
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow fps (5.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor resolution low (10MP)
small sensor size (1/2")
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Canon SX210 IS Travel photography details
FujiFilm F70EXR Travel photography details
68
lighter than competition (220 grams)
decent MP (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
rather wide (28mm)
long zoom (392mm)
lack of Time Lapse mode
screen isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
60
built-in flash
quite wide (27mm)
long reach (270mm)
missing Time Lapse recording
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon SX210 IS Landscape photography advice
FujiFilm F70EXR Landscape photography advice
48
has manual focus
rather wide (28mm)
nice screen size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (14 megapixels)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
lack of Time Lapse mode
31
quite wide (27mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
screen is somewhat small (2.7")
manual exposure not available
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2")
lack of RAW format
missing Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Canon SX210 IS
Vlogging with FujiFilm F70EXR
30
rather wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (220g)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
screen isn't selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
lack of external mic support
28
quite wide (27mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
low video resolution (640 x 480 pixels)
missing mic port
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Canon SX210 IS vs FujiFilm F70EXR Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX210 IS and FujiFilm F70EXR
 Canon PowerShot SX210 ISFujiFilm FinePix F70EXR
General Information
Brand Name Canon FujiFilm
Model type Canon PowerShot SX210 IS FujiFilm FinePix F70EXR
Also called - FinePix F75EXR
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2010-06-16 2009-07-22
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip Digic 4 EXR
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.4 x 4.8mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 30.7mm²
Sensor resolution 14MP 10MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4320 x 3240 3616 x 2712
Maximum native ISO 1600 12800
Lowest native ISO 80 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Total focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-392mm (14.0x) 27-270mm (10.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.1-5.9 f/3.3-5.6
Macro focusing distance 5cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.6
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3" 2.7"
Display resolution 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 15 seconds 8 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/3200 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 1.0 frames per second 5.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 3.50 m 4.20 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro, Manual (3 levels) Auto, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash, Slow Synchro
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video file format H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic 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
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 220 gr (0.49 lbs) 205 gr (0.45 lbs)
Physical dimensions 103 x 61 x 38mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") 99 x 59 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 ID NB-5L NP-50
Self timer Yes (2 sec or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/MMCplus HC SD/SDHC Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Retail pricing $226 $280