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Canon SX280 HS vs FujiFilm JV200

Portability
91
Imaging
36
Features
43
Overall
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Canon PowerShot SX280 HS front
 
FujiFilm FinePix JV200 front
Portability
96
Imaging
37
Features
18
Overall
29

Canon SX280 HS vs FujiFilm JV200 Key Specs

Canon SX280 HS
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-500mm (F3.5-6.8) lens
  • 233g - 106 x 63 x 33mm
  • Released March 2013
  • Earlier Model is Canon SX270 HS
FujiFilm JV200
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Expand to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 36-108mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
  • 125g - 94 x 56 x 21mm
  • Introduced January 2011
  • Also Known as FinePix JV205
Photography Glossary

Canon SX280 HS vs FujiFilm JV200 Overview

Below is a extended overview of the Canon SX280 HS vs FujiFilm JV200, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Canon and FujiFilm. The resolution of the SX280 HS (12MP) and the JV200 (14MP) is pretty well matched and both cameras offer the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The SX280 HS was brought out 2 years later than the JV200 and that is quite a significant gap as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before we go into a thorough comparison, here is a quick highlight of how the SX280 HS grades vs the JV200 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX280 HS over the FujiFilm JV200

 SX280 HS JV200 
IntroducedMarch 2013January 2011More recent by 27 months
Manual focus Very precise focusing
Screen dimensions3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution461k230kCrisper screen (+231k dot)

Reasons to pick FujiFilm JV200 over the Canon SX280 HS

 JV200 SX280 HS 

Common features in the Canon SX280 HS and FujiFilm JV200

 SX280 HS JV200 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch screen Lacking Touch screen

Canon SX280 HS vs FujiFilm JV200 Physical Comparison

For those who are looking to lug around your camera regularly, you'll have to consider its weight and proportions. The Canon SX280 HS provides external measurements of 106mm x 63mm x 33mm (4.2" x 2.5" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 233 grams (0.51 lbs) whilst the FujiFilm JV200 has measurements of 94mm x 56mm x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") along with a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs).

Look at the Canon SX280 HS vs FujiFilm JV200 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you use at that moment. Here is a front view dimensions comparison of the SX280 HS vs the JV200.

Canon SX280 HS vs FujiFilm JV200 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the SX280 HS and JV200 is 91 and 96 respectively.

Canon SX280 HS vs FujiFilm JV200 top view buttons comparison

Canon SX280 HS vs FujiFilm JV200 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it is very tough to envision the contrast between sensor measurements merely by reading through specifications. The photograph underneath will help give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the SX280 HS and JV200.

Plainly, both of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same megapixels. You should expect the FujiFilm JV200 to resolve greater detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will help you crop pictures a bit more aggressively. The more modern SX280 HS will have an edge with regard to sensor tech.

Canon SX280 HS vs FujiFilm JV200 sensor size comparison

Canon SX280 HS vs FujiFilm JV200 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SX280 HS vs FujiFilm JV200 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon SX280 HS Portrait photography info
FujiFilm JV200 Portrait photography info
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manual focus
has face detection focus
no external flash support
MP count low (12 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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good megapixels (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
manual exposure not available
no external flash support
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Canon SX280 HS Street photography info
FujiFilm JV200 Street photography info
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image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than others (233g)
no articulating screen
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
56
lighter than others (125 grams)
no articulating screen
does not have image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Canon SX280 HS Sports photography details
FujiFilm JV200 Sports photography details
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amazing zoom range (25-500mm 20.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
has tracking autofocus
max fps low (4.0 frames/s)
MP count low (12 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
terrible battery pack (210 CIPA)
does not have phase detect auto focus
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good megapixels (14MP)
offers tracking focus
low max shutter speed (1/1,400s)
slow fps (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority
does not have image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
terrible battery power (180 per charge)
has no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Canon SX280 HS Travel photography factors
FujiFilm JV200 Travel photography factors
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lighter than others (233g)
flash built-in
relatively wide (25mm)
long reach (500mm)
lack of Time Lapse function
terrible battery pack (210 per charge)
MP count low (12 megapixels)
does not have a selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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lighter than others (125g)
good megapixels (14MP)
built-in flash
no Timelapse recording
terrible battery power (180 shots)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Canon SX280 HS
Landscape photography with FujiFilm JV200
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manual focus
relatively wide (25mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
image stabilization (Optical)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
MP count low (12MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
terrible battery pack (210 per charge)
lack of Time Lapse function
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good megapixels (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
tiny screen (2.7 inch)
manual exposure not available
does not have image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
terrible battery power (180 CIPA)
no Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon SX280 HS Vlogging information
FujiFilm JV200 Vlogging information
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relatively wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
has face detection focus
video res high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than others (233g)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
does not have a selfie friendly display
lack of external mic support
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lighter than others (125g)
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
does not have image stabilization
video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
no microphone port
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Canon SX280 HS vs FujiFilm JV200 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX280 HS and FujiFilm JV200
 Canon PowerShot SX280 HSFujiFilm FinePix JV200
General Information
Manufacturer Canon FujiFilm
Model type Canon PowerShot SX280 HS FujiFilm FinePix JV200
Also referred to as - FinePix JV205
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Released 2013-03-21 2011-01-05
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Digic 6 -
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4000 x 3000 4288 x 3216
Maximum native ISO 6400 1600
Maximum boosted ISO - 3200
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 25-500mm (20.0x) 36-108mm (3.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.5-6.8 f/3.1-5.6
Macro focusing distance 5cm -
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inch 2.7 inch
Display resolution 461k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 15s 8s
Highest shutter speed 1/3200s 1/1400s
Continuous shooting speed 4.0 frames/s 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.50 m 3.50 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
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 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS BuiltIn None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 233 gr (0.51 lb) 125 gr (0.28 lb)
Physical dimensions 106 x 63 x 33mm (4.2" x 2.5" x 1.3") 94 x 56 x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 180 photographs
Battery form Battery Pack AA
Battery ID NB-6L -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD / SDHC
Storage slots One One
Pricing at launch $325 $49