Canon SX270 HS vs Fujifilm F660EXR
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![Canon PowerShot SX270 HS front Canon PowerShot SX270 HS front](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/cameras/gallery/medium/Canon-PowerShot-SX270-HS/Canon-SX270-HS-front.jpg)
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Canon SX270 HS vs Fujifilm F660EXR 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
- Older Model is Canon SX260 HS
- Later Model is Canon SX280 HS
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Raise to 12800)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-360mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
- 217g - 104 x 59 x 33mm
- Launched January 2012
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Canon SX270 HS vs Fujifilm F660EXR Overview
Lets take a more detailed look at the Canon SX270 HS vs Fujifilm F660EXR, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by competitors Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a significant gap between the sensor resolutions of the SX270 HS (12MP) and Fujifilm F660EXR (16MP) and the SX270 HS (1/2.3") and Fujifilm F660EXR (1/2") possess totally different sensor sizes.
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The SX270 HS was launched 15 months after the Fujifilm F660EXR which makes the cameras a generation away from one another. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before diving through a complete comparison, below is a simple synopsis of how the SX270 HS scores versus the Fujifilm F660EXR in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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Canon SX270 HS vs Fujifilm F660EXR Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot SX270 HS and Fujifilm FinePix F660EXR. The complete galleries are available at Canon SX270 HS Gallery and Fujifilm F660EXR Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SX270 HS over the Fujifilm F660EXR
SX270 HS | Fujifilm F660EXR | |||
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Launched | March 2013 | ![]() | January 2012 | More modern by 15 months |
Manual focus | ![]() | More precise focusing | ||
Screen resolution | 461k | ![]() | 460k | Crisper screen (+1k dot) |
Reasons to pick Fujifilm F660EXR over the Canon SX270 HS
Fujifilm F660EXR | SX270 HS |
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Common features in the Canon SX270 HS and Fujifilm F660EXR
SX270 HS | Fujifilm F660EXR | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen dimension | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Identical screen dimensions |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lacking selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Neither comes with Touch friendly screen |
Canon SX270 HS vs Fujifilm F660EXR Physical Comparison
For anyone who is intending to carry around your camera often, you are going to need to factor its weight and size. The Canon SX270 HS comes with physical measurements of 106mm x 63mm x 33mm (4.2" x 2.5" x 1.3") with a weight of 233 grams (0.51 lbs) and the Fujifilm F660EXR has specifications of 104mm x 59mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") having a weight of 217 grams (0.48 lbs).
Examine the Canon SX270 HS vs Fujifilm F660EXR in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.![Camera Size Comparison with Lenses Camera Size Comparison with Lenses](https://pxlmag.com/db/assets/camera-size-comparison-animation.gif)
Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you use at the time. The following is the front view overall size comparison of the SX270 HS versus the Fujifilm F660EXR.
![Canon SX270 HS vs Fujifilm F660EXR size comparison Canon SX270 HS vs Fujifilm F660EXR size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Canon-PowerShot-SX270-HS-vs-Fujifilm-FinePix-F660EXR-size-comparison.jpg)
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the SX270 HS and Fujifilm F660EXR is 91 and 91 respectively.
![Canon SX270 HS vs Fujifilm F660EXR top view buttons comparison Canon SX270 HS vs Fujifilm F660EXR top view buttons comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Canon-PowerShot-SX270-HS-vs-Fujifilm-FinePix-F660EXR-top-view-buttons-comparison.jpg)
Canon SX270 HS vs Fujifilm F660EXR Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it is very hard to visualise the gap between sensor sizes just by going over specs. The picture below should provide you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the SX270 HS and Fujifilm F660EXR.
As you can plainly see, both of the cameras have got different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The SX270 HS featuring a tinier sensor will make shooting shallow depth of field more difficult and the Fujifilm F660EXR will offer extra detail utilizing its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also let you crop photographs much more aggressively. The fresher SX270 HS is going to have an edge with regard to sensor technology.
![Canon SX270 HS vs Fujifilm F660EXR sensor size comparison Canon SX270 HS vs Fujifilm F660EXR sensor size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/sensor-compare/Canon-PowerShot-SX270-HS-vs-Fujifilm-FinePix-F660EXR-sensor-size-comparison.png)
Canon SX270 HS vs Fujifilm F660EXR Screen and ViewFinder
![Canon SX270 HS vs Fujifilm F660EXR Screen and Viewfinder comparison Canon SX270 HS vs Fujifilm F660EXR Screen and Viewfinder comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Canon-PowerShot-SX270-HS-vs-Fujifilm-FinePix-F660EXR-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 SX270 HS vs Fujifilm F660EXR Specifications
Canon PowerShot SX270 HS | Fujifilm FinePix F660EXR | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Canon | FujiFilm |
Model type | Canon PowerShot SX270 HS | Fujifilm FinePix F660EXR |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2013-03-21 | 2012-01-05 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | Digic 6 | EXR |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | EXRCMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.4 x 4.8mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 30.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
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 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
Highest enhanced ISO | - | 12800 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
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 support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 25-500mm (20.0x) | 24-360mm (15.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.5-6.8 | f/3.5-5.3 |
Macro focusing distance | 5cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.6 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of screen | 461 thousand dots | 460 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Screen technology | - | TFT color LCD monitor |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 15s | 8s |
Max shutter speed | 1/3200s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shutter rate | 4.0fps | 11.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.50 m | 3.20 m (Wide: 3.2 m/5.9in / Tele: 90 cm�1.9 m) |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
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) | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
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 | Yes |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 233 gr (0.51 pounds) | 217 gr (0.48 pounds) |
Dimensions | 106 x 63 x 33mm (4.2" x 2.5" x 1.3") | 104 x 59 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") |
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 photographs | 300 photographs |
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)) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | One | One |
Cost at release | $284 | $230 |