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Canon SX280 HS vs Fujifilm F750EXR

Portability
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Imaging
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Features
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Overall
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Canon PowerShot SX280 HS front
 
Fujifilm FinePix F750EXR front
Portability
90
Imaging
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Features
46
Overall
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Canon SX280 HS vs Fujifilm F750EXR Key Specs

Canon SX280 HS
(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
  • Revealed March 2013
  • Older Model is Canon SX270 HS
Fujifilm F750EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Expand to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-500mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
  • 234g - 105 x 63 x 36mm
  • Revealed January 2012
Photography Glossary

Canon SX280 HS vs Fujifilm F750EXR Overview

Below is a in depth review of the Canon SX280 HS vs Fujifilm F750EXR, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by companies Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a sizeable gap among the image resolutions of the SX280 HS (12MP) and Fujifilm F750EXR (16MP) and the SX280 HS (1/2.3") and Fujifilm F750EXR (1/2") offer totally different sensor size.

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The SX280 HS was brought out 15 months later than the Fujifilm F750EXR making them a generation apart from one another. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before we go straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a simple summary of how the SX280 HS matches up against the Fujifilm F750EXR with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX280 HS over the Fujifilm F750EXR

 SX280 HS Fujifilm F750EXR 
RevealedMarch 2013January 2012More recent by 15 months
Manual focus Dial exact focusing
Display resolution461k460kClearer display (+1k dot)

Reasons to pick Fujifilm F750EXR over the Canon SX280 HS

 Fujifilm F750EXR SX280 HS 

Common features in the Canon SX280 HS and Fujifilm F750EXR

 SX280 HS Fujifilm F750EXR 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimensions3"3"Equal display size
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither provides Touch friendly display

Canon SX280 HS vs Fujifilm F750EXR Physical Comparison

For anyone who is aiming to lug around your camera frequently, you're going to have to consider its weight and volume. The Canon SX280 HS provides outer measurements of 106mm x 63mm x 33mm (4.2" x 2.5" x 1.3") and a weight of 233 grams (0.51 lbs) while the Fujifilm F750EXR has sizing of 105mm x 63mm x 36mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.4") and a weight of 234 grams (0.52 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Here is a front view proportions comparison of the SX280 HS versus the Fujifilm F750EXR.

Canon SX280 HS vs Fujifilm F750EXR size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the SX280 HS and Fujifilm F750EXR is 91 and 90 respectively.

Canon SX280 HS vs Fujifilm F750EXR top view buttons comparison

Canon SX280 HS vs Fujifilm F750EXR Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it can be difficult to see the gap in sensor measurements simply by researching a spec sheet. The graphic underneath will help offer you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the SX280 HS and Fujifilm F750EXR.

Clearly, the two cameras have different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The SX280 HS because of its smaller sensor will make shooting shallower DOF more challenging and the Fujifilm F750EXR will result in greater detail having its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop images a bit more aggressively. The newer SX280 HS will have an advantage when it comes to sensor tech.

Canon SX280 HS vs Fujifilm F750EXR sensor size comparison

Canon SX280 HS vs Fujifilm F750EXR Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SX280 HS vs Fujifilm F750EXR Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon SX280 HS Portrait photography information
Fujifilm F750EXR Portrait photography information
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has manual focus
has face detect focus
can't use external flash
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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decent MP (16MP)
offers face detect focusing
lack of manual focus
no external flash support
sensor is very small (1/2")
no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Canon SX280 HS Street photography highlights
Fujifilm F750EXR Street photography highlights
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image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition in class (233 grams)
no articulating screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition in class (234g)
screen is fixed
sensor is very small (1/2")
no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Canon SX280 HS
Sports photography with Fujifilm F750EXR
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incredible zoom range (25-500mm 20.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
has tracking focus
slow continuous shooting (4.0 frames/s)
megapixel count low (12MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
not so great battery power (210 per charge)
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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great zoom range (25-500mm 20.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
offers tracking focus
sensor is very small (1/2")
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Canon SX280 HS
Travel photography with Fujifilm F750EXR
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lighter than competition in class (233 grams)
flash built-in
really wide (25mm)
very long reach (500mm)
missing Time Lapse recording
not so great battery power (210 per charge)
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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lighter than competition in class (234g)
decent MP (16MP)
built-in flash
really wide (25mm)
very long reach (500mm)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Canon SX280 HS
Landscape photography with Fujifilm F750EXR
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has manual focus
really wide (25mm)
screen is a decent size (3 inch)
image stabilization (Optical)
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
not so great battery power (210 CIPA)
missing Time Lapse recording
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really wide (25mm)
screen is a decent size (3")
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (16MP)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
sensor is very small (1/2")
no RAW support
doesn't have Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Canon SX280 HS
Vlogging with Fujifilm F750EXR
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really wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
has face detect focus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than competition in class (233g)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
missing mic support
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really wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
offers face detect focusing
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than competition in class (234g)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
doesn't have microphone support
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Canon SX280 HS vs Fujifilm F750EXR Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX280 HS and Fujifilm F750EXR
 Canon PowerShot SX280 HSFujifilm FinePix F750EXR
General Information
Brand Canon FujiFilm
Model type Canon PowerShot SX280 HS Fujifilm FinePix F750EXR
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2013-03-21 2012-01-05
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip Digic 6 EXR
Sensor type BSI-CMOS EXRCMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.4 x 4.8mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 30.7mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 6400 3200
Max boosted ISO - 12800
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
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) 25-500mm (20.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.5-6.8 f/3.5-5.3
Macro focusing range 5cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.6
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 461 thousand dots 460 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Screen tech - TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 15 seconds 8 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/3200 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 4.0fps 11.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 3.50 m 3.70 m (Wide: 15 cm–3.7 m / Tele: 90 cm–2.4m)
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
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) 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone support
Headphone support
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 sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 233g (0.51 lb) 234g (0.52 lb)
Physical dimensions 106 x 63 x 33mm (4.2" x 2.5" x 1.3") 105 x 63 x 36mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.4")
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 images -
Battery style 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 recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots 1 1
Pricing at launch $325 $445