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Canon SX260 HS vs Fujifilm XP150

Portability
91 Imaging
35 Features
44 Overall
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Canon PowerShot SX260 HS front
 
Fujifilm FinePix XP150 front
Portability
92 Imaging
37 Features
33 Overall
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Canon SX260 HS vs Fujifilm XP150 Key Specs

Canon SX260 HS
(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  • Superseded the Canon SX240 HS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
Fujifilm XP150
(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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Reasons to pick Canon SX260 HS over the Fujifilm XP150

          

          

            
 SX260 HS Fujifilm XP150 
Manual focus  Very exact focusing
Screen dimensions3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution461k230kSharper screen (+231k dot)
          

        


        

          

            
Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP150 over the Canon SX260 HS

          

          

            
 Fujifilm XP150 SX260 HS 
          

        


        

          

            
Common features in the Canon SX260 HS and Fujifilm XP150

          

          

            
 SX260 HS Fujifilm XP150 
ReleasedJune 2012January 2012Same age
Screen typeFixed 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
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
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 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 Screen and ViewFinder

          

          

                      

          Canon SX260 HS vs Fujifilm XP150 Screen and Viewfinder comparison        


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Photography Type Scores

          

        

        
Portrait Comparison
Canon SX260 HS Portrait photography advice
Fujifilm XP150 Portrait photography advice
37
 focusing manually
 includes face detect focus
 resolution not great (12MP)
 tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
 no RAW files
28
 good  resolution (14MP)
 manual focus not available
 manual exposure not available
 cannot use external flash
 tiny sensor (1/2.3")
 lacks RAW support
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Street Comparison
Street photography with Canon SX260 HS
Street photography with Fujifilm XP150
60
 built in image stabilization (Optical)
 lighter than competitors (231 grams)
 screen does not articulate
 tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
 no RAW files
61
 image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 weather proof
 screen does not articulate
 tiny sensor (1/2.3")
 lacks RAW support
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Sports Comparison
Canon SX260 HS Sports photography details
Fujifilm XP150 Sports photography details
36
 incredible zoom range (25-500mm  20.0 x zoom)
 built in image stabilization (Optical)
 includes tracking focus
 painfully slow continuous shooting (2.0 fps)
 resolution not great (12 megapixels)
 tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
 not so great battery pack (230 shots)
 no phase detect auto focus
43
 image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 good  resolution (14 megapixels)
 offers tracking autofocus
 weather proof
 continuous shooting slow (3.0 frames/s)
 no shutter priority
 tiny sensor (1/2.3")
 lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison
 Canon SX260 HS as a Travel photography camera
 Fujifilm XP150 as a Travel photography camera
61
 lighter than competitors (231g)
 flash built-in
 relatively wide (25mm)
 very long zoom (500mm)
 doesn't have Timelapse recording
 not so great battery pack (230 per charge)
 resolution not great (12MP)
 display isn't selfie friendly
 slow max aperture (f3.5)
67
 weather proof
 good  resolution (14MP)
 built-in flash
 relatively wide (28mm)
 no Timelapse recording
 display is not selfie friendly
 somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison
Landscape photography with Canon SX260 HS
Landscape photography with Fujifilm XP150
41
 focusing manually
 relatively wide (25mm)
 screen size is good (3")
 built in image stabilization (Optical)
 fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
 slow max aperture (f3.5)
 resolution not great (12MP)
 tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
 no RAW files
 not so great battery pack (230 per charge)
 doesn't have Timelapse recording
40
 relatively wide (28mm)
 image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 good  resolution (14MP)
 weather proof
 manual focus not available
 fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
 somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
 screen is somewhat small (2.7 inches)
 manual exposure not available
 tiny sensor (1/2.3")
 lacks RAW support
 no Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison
Canon SX260 HS Vlogging features
Fujifilm XP150 Vlogging features
34
 relatively wide (25mm)
 built in image stabilization (Optical)
 includes face detect focus
 video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
 lighter than competitors (231g)
 slow max aperture (f3.5)
 display isn't selfie friendly
 doesn't have microphone port
32
 relatively wide (28mm)
 image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
 somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
 display is not selfie friendly
 no external microphone socket
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Canon SX260 HS vs Fujifilm XP150 Specifications

          

          

                      


          

            Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX260 HS and Fujifilm XP150
 Canon PowerShot SX260 HSFujifilm FinePix XP150
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