Canon SX510 HS vs FujiFilm F70EXR
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Canon SX510 HS vs FujiFilm F70EXR Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-720mm (F3.4-5.8) lens
- 349g - 104 x 70 x 80mm
- Launched August 2013
- Previous Model is Canon SX500 IS
- Later Model is Canon SX520 HS
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 12800
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 27-270mm (F3.3-5.6) lens
- 205g - 99 x 59 x 23mm
- Introduced July 2009
- Also Known as FinePix F75EXR

Canon SX510 HS vs FujiFilm F70EXR Overview
Here, we will be comparing the Canon SX510 HS versus FujiFilm F70EXR, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Canon and FujiFilm. The resolution of the SX510 HS (12MP) and the F70EXR (10MP) is relatively similar but the SX510 HS (1/2.3") and F70EXR (1/2") provide different sensor sizing.

The SX510 HS was revealed 4 years later than the F70EXR and that is quite a serious gap as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before getting right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a concise introduction of how the SX510 HS scores versus the F70EXR when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Canon SX510 HS vs FujiFilm F70EXR Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot SX510 HS and FujiFilm FinePix F70EXR. The full galleries are available at Canon SX510 HS Gallery and FujiFilm F70EXR Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SX510 HS over the FujiFilm F70EXR
SX510 HS | F70EXR | |||
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Introduced | August 2013 | ![]() | July 2009 | Fresher by 50 months |
Focus manually | ![]() | More precise focus | ||
Screen size | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Screen resolution | 461k | ![]() | 230k | Clearer screen (+231k dot) |
Reasons to pick FujiFilm F70EXR over the Canon SX510 HS
F70EXR | SX510 HS |
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Common features in the Canon SX510 HS and FujiFilm F70EXR
SX510 HS | F70EXR | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither includes selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Neither includes Touch friendly screen |
Canon SX510 HS vs FujiFilm F70EXR Physical Comparison
For anyone who is going to carry your camera frequently, you are going to need to factor in its weight and measurements. The Canon SX510 HS features outer dimensions of 104mm x 70mm x 80mm (4.1" x 2.8" x 3.1") along with a weight of 349 grams (0.77 lbs) and the FujiFilm F70EXR has proportions of 99mm x 59mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") with a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs).
Check the Canon SX510 HS versus FujiFilm F70EXR in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you select at the time. Following is a front view sizing comparison of the SX510 HS compared to the F70EXR.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the SX510 HS and F70EXR is 80 and 93 respectively.

Canon SX510 HS vs FujiFilm F70EXR Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, its tough to picture the gap between sensor sizing only by reviewing a spec sheet. The visual here should offer you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the SX510 HS and F70EXR.
Clearly, both of those cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The SX510 HS with its tinier sensor is going to make getting shallow depth of field tougher and the Canon SX510 HS will deliver greater detail because of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop shots way more aggressively. The more recent SX510 HS provides an advantage with regard to sensor tech.

Canon SX510 HS vs FujiFilm F70EXR Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon SX510 HS vs FujiFilm F70EXR Specifications
Canon PowerShot SX510 HS | FujiFilm FinePix F70EXR | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Canon | FujiFilm |
Model | Canon PowerShot SX510 HS | FujiFilm FinePix F70EXR |
Also referred to as | - | FinePix F75EXR |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2013-08-22 | 2009-07-22 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | Digic 4 | EXR |
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.4 x 4.8mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 30.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 10 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 3616 x 2712 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 12800 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Number of focus points | 1 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-720mm (30.0x) | 27-270mm (10.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.4-5.8 | f/3.3-5.6 |
Macro focus distance | 0cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.6 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
Display resolution | 461k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Display technology | TFT Color LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 15 seconds | 8 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/1600 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 4.0 frames/s | 5.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 5.00 m | 4.20 m |
Flash settings | Auto, on, slow synchro, off | Auto, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash, Slow Synchro |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (24 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 640x480 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 349 gr (0.77 lb) | 205 gr (0.45 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 104 x 70 x 80mm (4.1" x 2.8" x 3.1") | 99 x 59 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") |
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 | 250 photos | - |
Battery type | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | NB-6LH | NP-50 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Retail price | $249 | $280 |