Canon SX260 HS vs Fujifilm XP150
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![Canon PowerShot SX260 HS front Canon PowerShot SX260 HS front](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/cameras/gallery/medium/Canon-PowerShot-SX260-HS/Canon-SX260-HS-front.jpg)
![Fujifilm FinePix XP150 front Fujifilm FinePix XP150 front](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/cameras/gallery/medium/Fujifilm-FinePix-XP150/Fujifilm-XP150-front.jpg)
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Canon SX260 HS vs Fujifilm XP150 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-500mm (F3.5-6.8) lens
- 231g - 106 x 61 x 33mm
- Launched June 2012
- Superseded the Canon SX240 HS
- Refreshed by Canon SX270 HS
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
- 205g - 103 x 71 x 27mm
- Released January 2012
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Canon SX260 HS vs Fujifilm XP150 Overview
On this page, we will be looking at the Canon SX260 HS versus Fujifilm XP150, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Waterproof by companies Canon and FujiFilm. The resolution of the SX260 HS (12MP) and the Fujifilm XP150 (14MP) is pretty close and both cameras offer the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").
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The SX260 HS was released 6 months after the Fujifilm XP150 so they are of a similar age. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before delving right into a thorough comparison, here is a short introduction of how the SX260 HS grades vs the Fujifilm XP150 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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Canon SX260 HS vs Fujifilm XP150 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot SX260 HS & Fujifilm FinePix XP150. The complete galleries are available at Canon SX260 HS Gallery & Fujifilm XP150 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SX260 HS over the Fujifilm XP150
SX260 HS | Fujifilm XP150 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Very exact focusing | ||
Screen dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Screen resolution | 461k | ![]() | 230k | Sharper screen (+231k dot) |
Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP150 over the Canon SX260 HS
Fujifilm XP150 | SX260 HS |
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Common features in the Canon SX260 HS and Fujifilm XP150
SX260 HS | Fujifilm XP150 | |||
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Released | June 2012 | ![]() | January 2012 | Same age |
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lack of selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Lack of Touch friendly screen |
Canon SX260 HS vs Fujifilm XP150 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is aiming to carry around your camera often, you have to consider its weight and proportions. The Canon SX260 HS has got exterior measurements of 106mm x 61mm x 33mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.3") having a weight of 231 grams (0.51 lbs) while the Fujifilm XP150 has measurements of 103mm x 71mm x 27mm (4.1" x 2.8" x 1.1") with a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs).
Contrast the Canon SX260 HS versus Fujifilm XP150 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.![Camera Size Comparison with Lenses Camera Size Comparison with Lenses](https://pxlmag.com/db/assets/camera-size-comparison-animation.gif)
Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you use at that moment. Below is a front view scale comparison of the SX260 HS versus the Fujifilm XP150.
![Canon SX260 HS vs Fujifilm XP150 size comparison Canon SX260 HS vs Fujifilm XP150 size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Canon-PowerShot-SX260-HS-vs-Fujifilm-FinePix-XP150-size-comparison.jpg)
Using size and weight, the portability rating of the SX260 HS and Fujifilm XP150 is 91 and 92 respectively.
![Canon SX260 HS vs Fujifilm XP150 top view buttons comparison Canon SX260 HS vs Fujifilm XP150 top view buttons comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Canon-PowerShot-SX260-HS-vs-Fujifilm-FinePix-XP150-top-view-buttons-comparison.jpg)
Canon SX260 HS vs Fujifilm XP150 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it is tough to visualize the contrast in sensor sizes only by researching specs. The image here may provide you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the SX260 HS and Fujifilm XP150.
As you can plainly see, each of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit different MP. You can expect the Fujifilm XP150 to result in more detail as a result of its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop shots a bit more aggressively.
![Canon SX260 HS vs Fujifilm XP150 sensor size comparison Canon SX260 HS vs Fujifilm XP150 sensor size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/sensor-compare/Canon-PowerShot-SX260-HS-vs-Fujifilm-FinePix-XP150-sensor-size-comparison.png)
Canon SX260 HS vs Fujifilm XP150 Screen and ViewFinder
![Canon SX260 HS vs Fujifilm XP150 Screen and Viewfinder comparison Canon SX260 HS vs Fujifilm XP150 Screen and Viewfinder comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Canon-PowerShot-SX260-HS-vs-Fujifilm-FinePix-XP150-screen-back-comparison.jpg)
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Photography Type Scores
Portrait Comparison
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Street Comparison
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Sports Comparison
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Travel Comparison
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Landscape Comparison
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Vlogging Comparison
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Canon SX260 HS vs Fujifilm XP150 Specifications
Canon PowerShot SX260 HS | Fujifilm FinePix XP150 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Canon | FujiFilm |
Model type | Canon PowerShot SX260 HS | Fujifilm FinePix XP150 |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Waterproof |
Launched | 2012-06-04 | 2012-01-05 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | Digic 5 | - |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4608 x 3072 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Total focus points | 9 | - |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 25-500mm (20.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.5-6.8 | f/3.9-4.9 |
Macro focusing distance | 5cm | 9cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
Resolution of display | 461 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Display tech | PureColor II TFT LCD | TFT color LCD monitor |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 15s | 4s |
Max shutter speed | 1/3200s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shutter rate | 2.0 frames/s | 3.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.50 m | 3.10 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync |
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 | 1920 x 1080 (24 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | H.264 | H.264, Motion JPEG |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | BuiltIn | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 231 grams (0.51 lbs) | 205 grams (0.45 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 106 x 61 x 33mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.3") | 103 x 71 x 27mm (4.1" x 2.8" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 life | 230 photos | 300 photos |
Battery type | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NB-6L | NP-50A |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat), Couple, Portrait) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/ SDHC/ SDXC |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Retail price | $349 | $260 |