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Canon SX210 IS vs Fujifilm IS Pro

Portability
90
Imaging
36
Features
40
Overall
37
Canon PowerShot SX210 IS front
 
Fujifilm FinePix IS Pro front
Portability
55
Imaging
44
Features
43
Overall
43

Canon SX210 IS vs Fujifilm IS Pro 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
  • Released June 2010
  • Old Model is Canon SX200 IS
  • Later Model is Canon SX230 HS
Fujifilm IS Pro
(Full Review)
  • 6MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • No Video
  • Nikon F Mount
  • 920g - 147 x 113 x 74mm
  • Launched July 2007
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Canon SX210 IS vs Fujifilm IS Pro Overview

Here, we will be looking at the Canon SX210 IS versus Fujifilm IS Pro, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Pro DSLR by rivals Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a sizeable gap between the resolutions of the SX210 IS (14MP) and Fujifilm IS Pro (6MP) and the SX210 IS (1/2.3") and Fujifilm IS Pro (APS-C) provide totally different sensor sizes.

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The SX210 IS was manufactured 2 years after the Fujifilm IS Pro which is quite a large gap as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras feature different body design with the Canon SX210 IS being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm IS Pro being a Large SLR camera.

Before getting straight to a detailed comparison, here is a quick view of how the SX210 IS scores versus the Fujifilm IS Pro with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX210 IS over the Fujifilm IS Pro

 SX210 IS Fujifilm IS Pro 
LaunchedJune 2010July 2007Newer by 36 months
Screen size3"2.5"Bigger screen (+0.5")

Reasons to pick Fujifilm IS Pro over the Canon SX210 IS

 Fujifilm IS Pro SX210 IS 

Common features in the Canon SX210 IS and Fujifilm IS Pro

 SX210 IS Fujifilm IS Pro 
Manually focus Very exact focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kEqual screen resolution
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch screen Missing Touch screen

Canon SX210 IS vs Fujifilm IS Pro Physical Comparison

When you are going to travel with your camera regularly, you will want to factor in its weight and measurements. The Canon SX210 IS provides physical measurements of 103mm x 61mm x 38mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") and a weight of 220 grams (0.49 lbs) and the Fujifilm IS Pro has proportions of 147mm x 113mm x 74mm (5.8" x 4.4" x 2.9") having a weight of 920 grams (2.03 lbs).

Look at the Canon SX210 IS versus Fujifilm IS Pro in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you use at that time. Below is a front view over all size comparison of the SX210 IS versus the Fujifilm IS Pro.

Canon SX210 IS vs Fujifilm IS Pro size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the SX210 IS and Fujifilm IS Pro is 90 and 55 respectively.

Canon SX210 IS vs Fujifilm IS Pro top view buttons comparison

Canon SX210 IS vs Fujifilm IS Pro Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it is tough to visualise the difference between sensor dimensions only by reading technical specs. The image here may give you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the SX210 IS and Fujifilm IS Pro.

As you can tell, both of these cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The SX210 IS because of its tinier sensor will make achieving shallow depth of field harder and the Canon SX210 IS will deliver extra detail due to its extra 8MP. Higher resolution can also let you crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The more recent SX210 IS is going to have a benefit with regard to sensor tech.

Canon SX210 IS vs Fujifilm IS Pro sensor size comparison

Canon SX210 IS vs Fujifilm IS Pro Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SX210 IS vs Fujifilm IS Pro Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon SX210 IS Portrait photography information
Fujifilm IS Pro Portrait photography information
37
manual focus
megapixel count good (14MP)
no external flash support
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
50
focusing manually
decent sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW files
doesn't have liveview
low MP (6 megapixels)
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Street Comparison

Canon SX210 IS Street photography factors
Fujifilm IS Pro Street photography factors
60
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than others (220g)
screen does not articulate
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
54
decent sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW files
lighter than competitors (920 grams)
no moving screen
lack of image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Canon SX210 IS Sports photography details
Fujifilm IS Pro Sports photography details
43
long zoom range (28-392mm 14.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames/s)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
47
high shutter speed (1/8,000s)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
supports phase detect autofocus
doesn't have liveview
lack of image stabilization
low MP (6MP)
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Travel Comparison

Canon SX210 IS Travel photography features
Fujifilm IS Pro Travel photography features
68
lighter than others (220 grams)
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
fairly wide (28mm)
great zoom (392mm)
does not have Timelapse recording
does not feature selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
46
lighter than competitors (920g)
flash built-in
missing Timelapse recording
low MP (6MP)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Canon SX210 IS Landscape photography advice
Fujifilm IS Pro Landscape photography advice
48
manual focus
fairly wide (28mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (14MP)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
does not have Timelapse recording
45
focusing manually
switch lenses (Nikon F mount)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW files
screen is somewhat small (2.5 inches)
doesn't have liveview
lack of image stabilization
low MP (6MP)
missing Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Canon SX210 IS
Vlogging with Fujifilm IS Pro
30
fairly wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than others (220 grams)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
does not feature selfie friendly display
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
does not have external microphone jack
9
lack of video recording
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Canon SX210 IS vs Fujifilm IS Pro Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX210 IS and Fujifilm IS Pro
 Canon PowerShot SX210 ISFujifilm FinePix IS Pro
General Information
Company Canon FujiFilm
Model Canon PowerShot SX210 IS Fujifilm FinePix IS Pro
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Pro DSLR
Released 2010-06-16 2007-07-13
Body design Compact Large SLR
Sensor Information
Processor Digic 4 -
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" APS-C
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 23 x 15.5mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 356.5mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixel 6 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 3:2
Highest resolution 4320 x 3240 4256 x 2848
Highest native ISO 1600 3200
Min native ISO 80 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focus
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
Number of focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens Nikon F
Lens focal range 28-392mm (14.0x) -
Largest aperture f/3.1-5.9 -
Macro focus range 5cm -
Available lenses - 309
Focal length multiplier 5.8 1.6
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inch 2.5 inch
Display resolution 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Optical (pentaprism)
Viewfinder coverage - 95 percent
Viewfinder magnification - 0.63x
Features
Lowest shutter speed 15s 30s
Highest shutter speed 1/3200s 1/8000s
Continuous shooting speed 1.0 frames per sec -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.50 m 12.00 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro, Manual (3 levels) Front curtain, Rear curtain, Red-Eye, Slow, Red-Eye Slow
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Highest flash sync - 1/250s
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) -
Highest video resolution 1280x720 None
Video file format H.264 -
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
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 220g (0.49 lb) 920g (2.03 lb)
Physical dimensions 103 x 61 x 38mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") 147 x 113 x 74mm (5.8" x 4.4" x 2.9")
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 model NB-5L -
Self timer Yes (2 sec or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 to 20 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/MMCplus HC Compact Flash (Type I or II)
Storage slots One One
Cost at launch $226 $0