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Canon SX410 IS vs Fujifilm J30

Portability
80
Imaging
45
Features
33
Overall
40
Canon PowerShot SX410 IS front
 
Fujifilm FinePix J30 front
Portability
96
Imaging
35
Features
10
Overall
25

Canon SX410 IS vs Fujifilm J30 Key Specs

Canon SX410 IS
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-960mm (F3.5-5.6) lens
  • 325g - 104 x 69 x 85mm
  • Announced February 2015
Fujifilm J30
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Bump to 3200)
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 32-96mm (F2.9-5.2) lens
  • 133g - 92 x 56 x 20mm
  • Released July 2009
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Canon SX410 IS vs Fujifilm J30 Overview

On this page, we are reviewing the Canon SX410 IS versus Fujifilm J30, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Ultracompact by brands Canon and FujiFilm. There is a considerable difference between the image resolutions of the SX410 IS (20MP) and Fujifilm J30 (12MP) but both cameras posses the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The SX410 IS was revealed 5 years after the Fujifilm J30 which is quite a large difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras have different body design with the Canon SX410 IS being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm J30 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before delving right into a in-depth comparison, here is a brief view of how the SX410 IS scores versus the Fujifilm J30 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX410 IS over the Fujifilm J30

 SX410 IS Fujifilm J30 
ReleasedFebruary 2015July 2009More modern by 68 months
Manually focus Dial exact focus
Display dimensions3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")

Reasons to pick Fujifilm J30 over the Canon SX410 IS

 Fujifilm J30 SX410 IS 

Common features in the Canon SX410 IS and Fujifilm J30

 SX410 IS Fujifilm J30 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kExact same display resolution
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen
Touch display Neither comes with Touch display

Canon SX410 IS vs Fujifilm J30 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is going to carry around your camera regularly, you will want to factor in its weight and measurements. The Canon SX410 IS comes with exterior dimensions of 104mm x 69mm x 85mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 3.3") along with a weight of 325 grams (0.72 lbs) and the Fujifilm J30 has proportions of 92mm x 56mm x 20mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.8") along with a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs).

See the Canon SX410 IS versus Fujifilm J30 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are working with during that time. Below is a front view overall size comparison of the SX410 IS compared to the Fujifilm J30.

Canon SX410 IS vs Fujifilm J30 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the SX410 IS and Fujifilm J30 is 80 and 96 respectively.

Canon SX410 IS vs Fujifilm J30 top view buttons comparison

Canon SX410 IS vs Fujifilm J30 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it is difficult to imagine the contrast between sensor sizes purely by checking specifications. The image underneath should give you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the SX410 IS and Fujifilm J30.

To sum up, both of those cameras have the same sensor dimensions but different resolution. You can anticipate the Canon SX410 IS to give you greater detail because of its extra 8MP. Greater resolution will also let you crop photos a bit more aggressively. The younger SX410 IS should have a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.

Canon SX410 IS vs Fujifilm J30 sensor size comparison

Canon SX410 IS vs Fujifilm J30 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SX410 IS vs Fujifilm J30 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon SX410 IS as a Portrait photography camera
Fujifilm J30 as a Portrait photography camera
47
has manual focus
resolution is good (20MP)
features face detection autofocus
cannot use external flash
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
21
focusing manually not possible
no manual control
cannot use external flash
megapixel count low (12MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon SX410 IS Street photography advice
Fujifilm J30 Street photography advice
52
image stabilization (Optical)
fixed screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
48
no moving screen
no image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Canon SX410 IS Sports photography info
Fujifilm J30 Sports photography info
41
long zoom range (24-960mm 40.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (20 megapixels)
slow fps (0.5 frames/s)
no shutter priority
very small sensor (1/2.3")
bad battery power (185 CIPA)
has no phase detect autofocus
17
max shutter speed is low (1/1,400 seconds)
no shutter priority
no image stabilization
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon SX410 IS as a Travel photography camera
Fujifilm J30 as a Travel photography camera
61
resolution is good (20MP)
has built in flash
fairly wide (24mm)
very long reach (960mm)
no Time Lapse function
bad battery power (185 per charge)
display is not selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
52
has built in flash
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
megapixel count low (12MP)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
wide angle not good (32mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Canon SX410 IS
Landscape photography with Fujifilm J30
48
has manual focus
fairly wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (20MP)
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
bad battery power (185 per charge)
no Time Lapse function
23
focusing manually not possible
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (32mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.9)
screen is small (2.7 inch)
no manual control
no image stabilization
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon SX410 IS Vlogging information
Fujifilm J30 Vlogging information
29
fairly wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
features face detection autofocus
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
display is not selfie friendly
video res low (1280 x 720 pxls)
no external mic support
22
wide angle not good (32mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.9)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
no image stabilization
low video resolution (640 x 480 pixels)
doesn't have mic support
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Canon SX410 IS vs Fujifilm J30 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX410 IS and Fujifilm J30
 Canon PowerShot SX410 ISFujifilm FinePix J30
General Information
Brand Name Canon FujiFilm
Model Canon PowerShot SX410 IS Fujifilm FinePix J30
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Ultracompact
Announced 2015-02-06 2009-07-22
Physical type Compact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip DIGIC 4+ -
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 20 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 3:2
Highest Possible resolution 5152 x 3864 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 1600 1600
Maximum enhanced ISO - 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Number of focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-960mm (40.0x) 32-96mm (3.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.5-5.6 f/2.9-5.2
Macro focus distance 0cm 10cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3" 2.7"
Screen resolution 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 15 seconds 8 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/1400 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 0.5 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 5.00 m 3.50 m
Flash modes Auto, flash on, slow synchro, flash off Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (25p), 640 x 480 (30p) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video format H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 325 grams (0.72 lbs) 133 grams (0.29 lbs)
Physical dimensions 104 x 69 x 85mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 3.3") 92 x 56 x 20mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.8")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 185 photos -
Type of battery Battery Pack -
Battery model NB-11LH NP-45A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC Internal
Card slots One One
Launch cost $199 $150