Canon SX410 IS vs Fujifilm S9900w

Following is a in depth comparison of the Canon SX410 IS versus Fujifilm S9900w, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by competitors Canon and FujiFilm. There is a crucial difference between the image resolutions of the SX410 IS (20MP) and Fujifilm S9900w (16MP) but both cameras boast the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The SX410 IS was revealed very close to the Fujifilm S9900w and they are of a similar generation. Each of the cameras have different body design with the Canon SX410 IS being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm S9900w being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before delving straight to a complete comparison, here is a quick highlight of how the SX410 IS scores against the Fujifilm S9900w in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot SX410 IS and Fujifilm S9900w. The full galleries are viewable at Canon SX410 IS Gallery and Fujifilm S9900w Gallery.

In case you're looking to carry around your camera frequently, you'll need to take into account its weight and measurements. The Canon SX410 IS enjoys 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) while the Fujifilm S9900w has proportions of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") having a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs).

Take a look at the Canon SX410 IS versus Fujifilm S9900w in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you have attached during that time. The following is a front view physical size comparison of the SX410 IS and the Fujifilm S9900w.

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the SX410 IS and Fujifilm S9900w is 80 and 61 respectively.

Usually, its hard to envision the gap between sensor sizes just by checking a spec sheet. The image underneath may provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the SX410 IS and Fujifilm S9900w.

As you can see, each of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but not the same megapixels. You should expect to see the Canon SX410 IS to resolve more detail because of its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also let you crop pics more aggressively.