Canon SX40 HS vs FujiFilm JV100

Below, we will be comparing the Canon SX40 HS versus FujiFilm JV100, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Canon and FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the SX40 HS (12MP) and the JV100 (12MP) is pretty similar and they come with the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The SX40 HS was manufactured 20 months later than the JV100 which makes the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both cameras come with different body type with the Canon SX40 HS being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the FujiFilm JV100 being a Compact camera.

Before diving through a in depth comparison, below is a simple view of how the SX40 HS scores against the JV100 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot SX40 HS and FujiFilm FinePix JV100. The entire galleries are available at Canon SX40 HS Gallery and FujiFilm JV100 Gallery.

In case you're planning to lug around your camera, you need to think about its weight and volume. The Canon SX40 HS has external dimensions of 123mm x 92mm x 108mm (4.8" x 3.6" x 4.3") having a weight of 600 grams (1.32 lbs) while the FujiFilm JV100 has sizing of 93mm x 55mm x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") along with a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have attached at the time. Underneath is the front view proportions comparison of the SX40 HS and the JV100.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the SX40 HS and JV100 is 64 and 96 respectively.

More often than not, its tough to envision the difference between sensor measurements merely by reading specs. The visual here may give you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the SX40 HS and JV100.

All in all, both of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the same megapixels so you should expect similar quality of images however you might want to take the release date of the products into consideration. The fresher SX40 HS is going to have a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.