Canon SX280 HS vs Fujifilm SL240

Lets examine more in depth at the Canon SX280 HS versus Fujifilm SL240, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by brands Canon and FujiFilm. The resolution of the SX280 HS (12MP) and the Fujifilm SL240 (14MP) is fairly comparable and they feature the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The SX280 HS was released 15 months later than the Fujifilm SL240 making the cameras a generation apart from each other. Both of these cameras come with different body type with the Canon SX280 HS being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm SL240 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before delving straight into a full comparison, below is a brief summary of how the SX280 HS grades versus the Fujifilm SL240 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot SX280 HS and Fujifilm FinePix SL240. The complete galleries are provided at Canon SX280 HS Gallery and Fujifilm SL240 Gallery.

If you're looking to lug around your camera, you'll need to factor in its weight and measurements. The Canon SX280 HS provides external dimensions of 106mm x 63mm x 33mm (4.2" x 2.5" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 233 grams (0.51 lbs) and the Fujifilm SL240 has proportions of 122mm x 93mm x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9") with a weight of 510 grams (1.12 lbs).

See the Canon SX280 HS versus Fujifilm SL240 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you choose during that time. Underneath is the front view dimensions comparison of the SX280 HS vs the Fujifilm SL240.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the SX280 HS and Fujifilm SL240 is 91 and 67 respectively.

Oftentimes, it can be difficult to picture the difference in sensor measurements just by checking out specifications. The photograph underneath will provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the SX280 HS and Fujifilm SL240.

Plainly, the two cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but different resolution. You should anticipate the Fujifilm SL240 to show greater detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will enable you to crop images somewhat more aggressively. The newer SX280 HS provides a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.