Canon SX410 IS vs Fujifilm S8200

The following is a in-depth review of the Canon SX410 IS versus Fujifilm S8200, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by rivals Canon and FujiFilm. There is a noticeable difference among the resolutions of the SX410 IS (20MP) and Fujifilm S8200 (16MP) but they enjoy the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The SX410 IS was introduced 2 years after the Fujifilm S8200 which is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras offer different body type with the Canon SX410 IS being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm S8200 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before diving through a complete comparison, below is a short overview of how the SX410 IS matches up versus the Fujifilm S8200 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot SX410 IS & Fujifilm FinePix S8200. The whole galleries are provided at Canon SX410 IS Gallery & Fujifilm S8200 Gallery.

If you're looking to travel with your camera frequently, you should factor in its weight and proportions. The Canon SX410 IS comes with external dimensions of 104mm x 69mm x 85mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 3.3") and a weight of 325 grams (0.72 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm S8200 has measurements of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") with a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Here is the front view size comparison of the SX410 IS versus the Fujifilm S8200.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the SX410 IS and Fujifilm S8200 is 80 and 61 respectively.

In many cases, its difficult to see the contrast in sensor dimensions just by going through a spec sheet. The image below might offer you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the SX410 IS and Fujifilm S8200.

Clearly, both cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but not the same resolution. You can anticipate the Canon SX410 IS to produce extra detail using its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop pics far more aggressively. The younger SX410 IS is going to have an edge with regard to sensor technology.