Canon SX270 HS vs FujiFilm S2800HD
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Canon SX270 HS vs FujiFilm S2800HD Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-500mm (F3.5-6.8) lens
- 233g - 106 x 63 x 33mm
- Introduced March 2013
- Earlier Model is Canon SX260 HS
- Newer Model is Canon SX280 HS
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 1600 (Raise to 6400)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-504mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
- 437g - 110 x 74 x 82mm
- Launched February 2010
- Alternative Name is FinePix S2900HD
Canon SX270 HS vs FujiFilm S2800HD Overview
In this article, we will be looking at the Canon SX270 HS vs FujiFilm S2800HD, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by rivals Canon and FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the SX270 HS (12MP) and the S2800HD (14MP) is pretty close and they enjoy the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe SX270 HS was introduced 3 years after the S2800HD which is a fairly serious difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras offer different body type with the Canon SX270 HS being a Compact camera and the FujiFilm S2800HD being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.
Before we go straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a brief introduction of how the SX270 HS scores vs the S2800HD in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Canon SX270 HS vs FujiFilm S2800HD Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot SX270 HS & FujiFilm FinePix S2800HD. The whole galleries are available at Canon SX270 HS Gallery & FujiFilm S2800HD Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SX270 HS over the FujiFilm S2800HD
SX270 HS | S2800HD | |||
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Launched | March 2013 | February 2010 | More modern by 39 months | |
Manually focus | More accurate focus | |||
Screen resolution | 461k | 230k | Crisper screen (+231k dot) |
Reasons to pick FujiFilm S2800HD over the Canon SX270 HS
S2800HD | SX270 HS |
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Common features in the Canon SX270 HS and FujiFilm S2800HD
SX270 HS | S2800HD | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen sizing | 3" | 3" | Equivalent screen dimensions | |
Selfie screen | Absent selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Neither provides Touch friendly screen |
Canon SX270 HS vs FujiFilm S2800HD Physical Comparison
For anyone who is aiming to carry around your camera often, you will want to consider its weight and measurements. The Canon SX270 HS provides external measurements of 106mm x 63mm x 33mm (4.2" x 2.5" x 1.3") having a weight of 233 grams (0.51 lbs) while the FujiFilm S2800HD has proportions of 110mm x 74mm x 82mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") having a weight of 437 grams (0.96 lbs).
Take a look at the Canon SX270 HS vs FujiFilm S2800HD in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you select during that time. Following is the front view dimensions comparison of the SX270 HS and the S2800HD.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the SX270 HS and S2800HD is 91 and 75 respectively.
Canon SX270 HS vs FujiFilm S2800HD Sensor Comparison
Typically, it is very tough to visualise the gap in sensor sizes just by viewing a spec sheet. The pic below should provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the SX270 HS and S2800HD.
Clearly, the 2 cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same megapixels. You can expect the FujiFilm S2800HD to render more detail using its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop photographs far more aggressively. The fresher SX270 HS is going to have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.
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Canon SX270 HS vs FujiFilm S2800HD Specifications
Canon PowerShot SX270 HS | FujiFilm FinePix S2800HD | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Canon | FujiFilm |
Model type | Canon PowerShot SX270 HS | FujiFilm FinePix S2800HD |
Otherwise known as | - | FinePix S2900HD |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2013-03-21 | 2010-02-02 |
Physical type | Compact | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | Digic 6 | - |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 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 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4288 x 3216 |
Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 1600 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | - | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 64 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 25-500mm (20.0x) | 28-504mm (18.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.5-6.8 | f/3.1-5.6 |
Macro focusing range | 5cm | 2cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Screen resolution | 461k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 99 percent |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 15 seconds | 8 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/3200 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 4.0 frames/s | 1.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.50 m | 4.40 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure 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 (60, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps) | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
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 sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 233 grams (0.51 lb) | 437 grams (0.96 lb) |
Dimensions | 106 x 63 x 33mm (4.2" x 2.5" x 1.3") | 110 x 74 x 82mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") |
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 | 210 pictures | - |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NB-6L | 4 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Cost at release | $284 | $260 |