Canon SX280 HS vs Fujifilm XP50

In this article, we are contrasting the Canon SX280 HS vs Fujifilm XP50, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Waterproof by companies Canon and FujiFilm. The resolution of the SX280 HS (12MP) and the Fujifilm XP50 (14MP) is fairly comparable and they possess the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The SX280 HS was unveiled 15 months after the Fujifilm XP50 making the cameras a generation away from one another. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go in to a detailed comparison, below is a concise overview of how the SX280 HS grades against the Fujifilm XP50 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot SX280 HS and Fujifilm FinePix XP50. The full galleries are provided at Canon SX280 HS Gallery and Fujifilm XP50 Gallery.

In case you're aiming to travel with your camera frequently, you're going to have to think about its weight and measurements. The Canon SX280 HS enjoys exterior dimensions of 106mm x 63mm x 33mm (4.2" x 2.5" x 1.3") with a weight of 233 grams (0.51 lbs) while the Fujifilm XP50 has proportions of 99mm x 68mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.7" x 1.0") along with a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs).

Compare the Canon SX280 HS vs Fujifilm XP50 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are utilising at the time. Below is the front view proportions comparison of the SX280 HS against the Fujifilm XP50.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the SX280 HS and Fujifilm XP50 is 91 and 93 respectively.

Sometimes, it is very tough to picture the contrast in sensor dimensions just by going through technical specs. The image here will give you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the SX280 HS and Fujifilm XP50.

As you have seen, each of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but different megapixels. You should anticipate the Fujifilm XP50 to produce extra detail having an extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop images a little more aggressively. The newer SX280 HS should have an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.