Canon SX270 HS vs Fujifilm Z33WP

Here, we are looking at the Canon SX270 HS versus Fujifilm Z33WP, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Waterproof by brands Canon and FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the SX270 HS (12MP) and the Fujifilm Z33WP (10MP) is fairly close and both cameras posses the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The SX270 HS was released 3 years after the Fujifilm Z33WP which is a fairly large difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before getting into a thorough comparison, here is a quick summary of how the SX270 HS matches up versus the Fujifilm Z33WP when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot SX270 HS & Fujifilm FinePix Z33WP. The complete galleries are provided at Canon SX270 HS Gallery & Fujifilm Z33WP Gallery.

If you're looking to travel with your camera often, you'll have to consider its weight and dimensions. The Canon SX270 HS provides physical dimensions 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 Z33WP has dimensions of 92mm x 60mm x 21mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.8") with a weight of 110 grams (0.24 lbs).

Take a look at the Canon SX270 HS versus Fujifilm Z33WP in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Following is a front view physical size comparison of the SX270 HS and the Fujifilm Z33WP.

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the SX270 HS and Fujifilm Z33WP is 91 and 96 respectively.

Usually, it can be tough to picture the gap in sensor dimensions merely by researching specs. The picture here should offer you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the SX270 HS and Fujifilm Z33WP.

As you can plainly see, both of the cameras feature the identical sensor size but different megapixels. You can anticipate the Canon SX270 HS to result in greater detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop photos way more aggressively. The more recent SX270 HS should have an edge in sensor tech.