Canon SX40 HS vs Fujifilm JV150

Lets take a closer look at the Canon SX40 HS versus Fujifilm JV150, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Canon and FujiFilm. The resolution of the SX40 HS (12MP) and the Fujifilm JV150 (14MP) is fairly close and they come with the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

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The SX40 HS was brought out 20 months after the Fujifilm JV150 making the cameras a generation away from one another. The two cameras offer different body type with the Canon SX40 HS being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Fujifilm JV150 being a Compact camera.

Before we go through a in-depth comparison, below is a simple view of how the SX40 HS grades vs the Fujifilm JV150 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot SX40 HS & Fujifilm FinePix JV150. The entire galleries are provided at Canon SX40 HS Gallery & Fujifilm JV150 Gallery.

For anyone who is looking to travel with your camera frequently, you will have to factor its weight and proportions. The Canon SX40 HS enjoys outside dimensions of 123mm x 92mm x 108mm (4.8" x 3.6" x 4.3") along with a weight of 600 grams (1.32 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm JV150 has measurements of 93mm x 55mm x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") with a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are utilising at the time. Here is the front view over all size comparison of the SX40 HS against the Fujifilm JV150.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the SX40 HS and Fujifilm JV150 is 64 and 96 respectively.

Sometimes, it can be difficult to envision the difference in sensor dimensions only by looking through specifications. The pic below will offer you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the SX40 HS and Fujifilm JV150.

Plainly, both of these cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but not the same resolution. You can anticipate the Fujifilm JV150 to result in greater detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also let you crop pics far more aggressively. The newer SX40 HS is going to have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.