Canon SX50 HS vs Fujifilm F600 EXR

Below, we are reviewing the Canon SX50 HS and Fujifilm F600 EXR, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by competitors Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a large gap among the sensor resolutions of the SX50 HS (12MP) and Fujifilm F600 EXR (16MP) and the SX50 HS (1/2.3") and Fujifilm F600 EXR (1/2") feature totally different sensor size.

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The SX50 HS was announced 18 months after the Fujifilm F600 EXR making the cameras a generation away from one another. Each of these cameras come with different body type with the Canon SX50 HS being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Fujifilm F600 EXR being a Compact camera.

Before we go straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a concise summary of how the SX50 HS grades versus the Fujifilm F600 EXR for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot SX50 HS & Fujifilm FinePix F600 EXR. The whole galleries are available at Canon SX50 HS Gallery & Fujifilm F600 EXR Gallery.

For those who are going to carry around your camera regularly, you'll need to take into account its weight and proportions. The Canon SX50 HS enjoys outer measurements of 123mm x 87mm x 106mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.2") accompanied by a weight of 595 grams (1.31 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm F600 EXR has measurements of 104mm x 63mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") with a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs).

Examine the Canon SX50 HS and Fujifilm F600 EXR in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Following is the front view sizing comparison of the SX50 HS compared to the Fujifilm F600 EXR.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the SX50 HS and Fujifilm F600 EXR is 65 and 91 respectively.

Typically, its hard to see the contrast in sensor sizes just by going through specifications. The image here will provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the SX50 HS and Fujifilm F600 EXR.

To sum up, both cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The SX50 HS with its smaller sensor will make shooting shallow depth of field more challenging and the Fujifilm F600 EXR will produce greater detail with its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop pics much more aggressively. The fresher SX50 HS is going to have an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.