Canon SX210 IS vs Fujifilm SL300

Lets look a bit more in depth at the Canon SX210 IS vs Fujifilm SL300, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by rivals Canon and FujiFilm. The image resolution of the SX210 IS (14MP) and the Fujifilm SL300 (14MP) is pretty comparable and they possess the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

Body cameras now worn by bakery staff to deter stealing

The SX210 IS was introduced 18 months earlier than the Fujifilm SL300 which makes the cameras a generation away from each other. Each of the cameras offer different body type with the Canon SX210 IS being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm SL300 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before delving straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a brief introduction of how the SX210 IS matches up versus the Fujifilm SL300 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot SX210 IS and Fujifilm FinePix SL300. The whole galleries are provided at Canon SX210 IS Gallery and Fujifilm SL300 Gallery.

In case you're going to travel with your camera regularly, you need to factor its weight and measurements. The Canon SX210 IS has got outer dimensions 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 SL300 has proportions of 122mm x 93mm x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9") and a weight of 510 grams (1.12 lbs).

Take a look at the Canon SX210 IS vs Fujifilm SL300 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are working with at the time. Below is the front view dimensions comparison of the SX210 IS compared to the Fujifilm SL300.

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the SX210 IS and Fujifilm SL300 is 90 and 67 respectively.

In many cases, it is tough to picture the gap in sensor dimensions merely by checking out specs. The image below will help offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the SX210 IS and Fujifilm SL300.

All in all, the two cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the exact same resolution therefore you should expect comparable quality of images but you have to take the release date of the cameras into account. The more aged SX210 IS will be behind with regard to sensor tech.