Canon SX30 IS vs FujiFilm S1600
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Canon SX30 IS vs FujiFilm S1600 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-840mm (F2.7-5.8) lens
- 601g - 123 x 92 x 108mm
- Launched September 2010
- Succeeded the Canon SX20 IS
- Replacement is Canon SX40 HS
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-420mm (F4.0-4.8) lens
- 337g - 110 x 73 x 81mm
- Announced February 2010
- Also referred to as FinePix S1770
Canon SX30 IS vs FujiFilm S1600 Overview
Following is a extended analysis of the Canon SX30 IS vs FujiFilm S1600, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by companies Canon and FujiFilm. The resolution of the SX30 IS (14MP) and the S1600 (12MP) is fairly comparable and both cameras have the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe SX30 IS was manufactured 8 months after the S1600 and they are of a similar age. Both cameras feature the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).
Before getting into a in-depth comparison, here is a short view of how the SX30 IS matches up against the S1600 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Canon SX30 IS vs FujiFilm S1600 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot SX30 IS & FujiFilm FinePix S1600. The entire galleries are provided at Canon SX30 IS Gallery & FujiFilm S1600 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SX30 IS over the FujiFilm S1600
SX30 IS | S1600 | |||
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Announced | September 2010 | February 2010 | More modern by 8 months | |
Focus manually | Very precise focusing | |||
Display type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating display | |
Selfie screen | Take selfies |
Reasons to pick FujiFilm S1600 over the Canon SX30 IS
S1600 | SX30 IS | |||
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Display size | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Common features in the Canon SX30 IS and FujiFilm S1600
SX30 IS | S1600 | |||
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Display resolution | 230k | 230k | Equal display resolution | |
Touch friendly display | Lacking Touch friendly display |
Canon SX30 IS vs FujiFilm S1600 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is going to carry around your camera frequently, you will need to take into account its weight and measurements. The Canon SX30 IS offers external measurements of 123mm x 92mm x 108mm (4.8" x 3.6" x 4.3") along with a weight of 601 grams (1.32 lbs) while the FujiFilm S1600 has proportions of 110mm x 73mm x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") with a weight of 337 grams (0.74 lbs).
Compare the Canon SX30 IS vs FujiFilm S1600 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you select at that moment. The following is a front view measurements comparison of the SX30 IS against the S1600.
Using size and weight, the portability rating of the SX30 IS and S1600 is 64 and 78 respectively.
Canon SX30 IS vs FujiFilm S1600 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it can be tough to visualise the contrast in sensor sizes just by going through specs. The pic here should offer you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the SX30 IS and S1600.
As you can plainly see, both of those cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same MP. You can anticipate the Canon SX30 IS to provide more detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will let you crop photos way more aggressively. The fresher SX30 IS will have an edge with regard to sensor technology.
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Canon SX30 IS vs FujiFilm S1600 Specifications
Canon PowerShot SX30 IS | FujiFilm FinePix S1600 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Canon | FujiFilm |
Model type | Canon PowerShot SX30 IS | FujiFilm FinePix S1600 |
Otherwise known as | - | FinePix S1770 |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Launched | 2010-09-14 | 2010-02-02 |
Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | Digic 4 | - |
Sensor type | CCD | 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 | 14 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4000 x 3000 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Total focus points | 9 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-840mm (35.0x) | 28-420mm (15.0x) |
Max aperture | f/2.7-5.8 | f/4.0-4.8 |
Macro focusing range | 0cm | 2cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fully Articulated | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 2.7" | 3" |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 99% |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 15s | 8s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/3200s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shutter rate | 1.0 frames per second | 1.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 6.80 m | 4.40 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Fill-in | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 601g (1.32 lb) | 337g (0.74 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 123 x 92 x 108mm (4.8" x 3.6" x 4.3") | 110 x 73 x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 ID | NB-7L | 4 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/HC MMCplus | SD/SDHC |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Price at release | $400 | $130 |