Canon SX410 IS vs Fujifilm JZ200

In this write-up, we will be evaluating the Canon SX410 IS and Fujifilm JZ200, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Canon and FujiFilm. There is a big difference between the image resolutions of the SX410 IS (20MP) and Fujifilm JZ200 (16MP) but they come with the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The SX410 IS was introduced 3 years after the Fujifilm JZ200 which is quite a big gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go through a in-depth comparison, below is a simple highlight of how the SX410 IS scores versus the Fujifilm JZ200 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot SX410 IS and Fujifilm FinePix JZ200. The whole galleries are viewable at Canon SX410 IS Gallery and Fujifilm JZ200 Gallery.

If you are going to carry around your camera often, you'll need to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Canon SX410 IS features outer measurements of 104mm x 69mm x 85mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 3.3") having a weight of 325 grams (0.72 lbs) and the Fujifilm JZ200 has dimensions of 100mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") having a weight of 135 grams (0.30 lbs).

Check the Canon SX410 IS and Fujifilm JZ200 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are employing during that time. Underneath is the front view dimension comparison of the SX410 IS and the Fujifilm JZ200.

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the SX410 IS and Fujifilm JZ200 is 80 and 95 respectively.

Often, its tough to imagine the gap between sensor sizes just by going over technical specs. The image below will help offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the SX410 IS and Fujifilm JZ200.

As you can tell, both the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit different megapixels. You should count on the Canon SX410 IS to deliver extra detail using its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also let you crop photographs a little more aggressively. The fresher SX410 IS provides a benefit when it comes to sensor innovation.