Canon SX280 HS vs Fujifilm F600 EXR

Lets examine more closely at the Canon SX280 HS versus Fujifilm F600 EXR, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by companies Canon and FujiFilm. There is a substantial difference between the sensor resolutions of the SX280 HS (12MP) and Fujifilm F600 EXR (16MP) and the SX280 HS (1/2.3") and Fujifilm F600 EXR (1/2") use different sensor dimensions.

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The SX280 HS was brought out 20 months after the Fujifilm F600 EXR making the cameras a generation away from each other. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving in to a in-depth comparison, below is a quick overview of how the SX280 HS grades against the Fujifilm F600 EXR when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot SX280 HS & Fujifilm FinePix F600 EXR. The entire galleries are provided at Canon SX280 HS Gallery & Fujifilm F600 EXR Gallery.

When you are planning to travel with your camera frequently, you will need to consider its weight and size. The Canon SX280 HS comes with outer dimensions of 106mm x 63mm x 33mm (4.2" x 2.5" x 1.3") along with a weight of 233 grams (0.51 lbs) while the Fujifilm F600 EXR has specifications of 104mm x 63mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") and a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are using at the time. Underneath is the front view dimensions comparison of the SX280 HS compared to the Fujifilm F600 EXR.

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the SX280 HS and Fujifilm F600 EXR is 91 and 91 respectively.

Usually, it is hard to imagine the contrast between sensor dimensions merely by reviewing technical specs. The image below will give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the SX280 HS and Fujifilm F600 EXR.

As you have seen, both the cameras enjoy different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The SX280 HS due to its tinier sensor is going to make shooting shallow depth of field harder and the Fujifilm F600 EXR will deliver extra detail having its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop pics far more aggressively. The more modern SX280 HS should have a benefit in sensor innovation.