Canon SX240 HS vs Fujifilm X10
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Canon SX240 HS vs Fujifilm X10 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-500mm (F3.5-6.8) lens
- 224g - 106 x 61 x 33mm
- Revealed February 2012
- Superseded the Canon SX230 HS
- Updated by Canon SX260 HS
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 2/3" Sensor
- 2.8" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Bump to 12800)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-112mm (F2.0-2.8) lens
- 350g - 117 x 70 x 57mm
- Released July 2012
- Updated by Fujifilm X20
Canon SX240 HS vs Fujifilm X10 Overview
Below, we will be reviewing the Canon SX240 HS vs Fujifilm X10, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Canon and FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the SX240 HS (12MP) and the Fujifilm X10 (12MP) is pretty comparable but the SX240 HS (1/2.3") and Fujifilm X10 (2/3") feature totally different sensor size.
Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a LandslideThe SX240 HS was revealed 5 months earlier than the Fujifilm X10 so they are of a similar age. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before delving in to a full comparison, below is a simple introduction of how the SX240 HS scores vs the Fujifilm X10 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Canon SX240 HS vs Fujifilm X10 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot SX240 HS & Fujifilm X10. The full galleries are viewable at Canon SX240 HS Gallery & Fujifilm X10 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SX240 HS over the Fujifilm X10
SX240 HS | Fujifilm X10 | |||
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Screen dimension | 3" | 2.8" | Bigger screen (+0.2") | |
Screen resolution | 461k | 460k | Crisper screen (+1k dot) |
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X10 over the Canon SX240 HS
Fujifilm X10 | SX240 HS |
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Common features in the Canon SX240 HS and Fujifilm X10
SX240 HS | Fujifilm X10 | |||
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Released | February 2012 | July 2012 | Same age | |
Manually focus | Dial precise focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | No selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Neither has Touch screen |
Canon SX240 HS vs Fujifilm X10 Physical Comparison
In case you're aiming to carry around your camera, you will need to factor its weight and volume. The Canon SX240 HS has outside dimensions of 106mm x 61mm x 33mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.3") having a weight of 224 grams (0.49 lbs) and the Fujifilm X10 has sizing of 117mm x 70mm x 57mm (4.6" x 2.8" x 2.2") and a weight of 350 grams (0.77 lbs).
Analyze the Canon SX240 HS vs Fujifilm X10 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are working with at that time. Underneath is the front view over all size comparison of the SX240 HS vs the Fujifilm X10.
Using size and weight, the portability score of the SX240 HS and Fujifilm X10 is 91 and 83 respectively.
Canon SX240 HS vs Fujifilm X10 Sensor Comparison
Generally, its difficult to envision the difference in sensor sizes just by checking out technical specs. The pic below might give you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the SX240 HS and Fujifilm X10.
As you have seen, both of those cameras posses the exact same MP albeit not the same sensor sizes. The SX240 HS provides the smaller sensor which should make getting shallow depth of field more challenging.
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Canon SX240 HS vs Fujifilm X10 Specifications
Canon PowerShot SX240 HS | Fujifilm X10 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Canon | FujiFilm |
Model type | Canon PowerShot SX240 HS | Fujifilm X10 |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2012-02-07 | 2012-07-11 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | Digic 5 | EXR |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CMOS X-TRANS I |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 2/3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 8.8 x 6.6mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 58.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 12MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4000 x 3000 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | - | 12800 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Total focus points | 9 | 49 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 25-500mm (20.0x) | 28-112mm (4.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.5-6.8 | f/2.0-2.8 |
Macro focusing range | 5cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 4.1 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3 inch | 2.8 inch |
Resolution of screen | 461 thousand dot | 460 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Screen technology | PureColor II TFT LCD | TFT color LCD monitor |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Optical (tunnel) |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 85% |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 15 seconds | 30 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/3200 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | 2.0 frames/s | 10.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.50 m | 9.00 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Fastest flash sync | - | 1/1000 seconds |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (24 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (70, 30 fps), 320 x 240 (120 fps), 320 x 112 (200 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | H.264 | H.264 |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | 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 | 224g (0.49 pounds) | 350g (0.77 pounds) |
Dimensions | 106 x 61 x 33mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.3") | 117 x 70 x 57mm (4.6" x 2.8" x 2.2") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | 50 |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 20.5 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 11.3 |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | 245 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 230 shots | 270 shots |
Battery format | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NB-6L | NP-50 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | One | One |
Pricing at release | $0 | $600 |