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Canon SX510 HS vs Fujifilm XP80

Portability
80
Imaging
36
Features
41
Overall
38
Canon PowerShot SX510 HS front
 
Fujifilm XP80 front
Portability
93
Imaging
40
Features
35
Overall
38

Canon SX510 HS vs Fujifilm XP80 Key Specs

Canon SX510 HS
(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
  • Released August 2013
  • Replaced the Canon SX500 IS
  • Refreshed by Canon SX520 HS
Fujifilm XP80
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
  • 179g - 104 x 67 x 26mm
  • Announced January 2015
  • Previous Model is Fujifilm XP70
  • Updated by Fujifilm XP90
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Canon SX510 HS vs Fujifilm XP80 Overview

Below, we will be looking at the Canon SX510 HS vs Fujifilm XP80, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Waterproof by competitors Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a big gap among the resolutions of the SX510 HS (12MP) and Fujifilm XP80 (16MP) but they feature the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The SX510 HS was manufactured 17 months earlier than the Fujifilm XP80 which makes the cameras a generation away from one another. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving through a comprehensive comparison, below is a simple summation of how the SX510 HS grades against the Fujifilm XP80 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX510 HS over the Fujifilm XP80

 SX510 HS Fujifilm XP80 
Manual focus More accurate focusing
Screen dimension3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution461k460kSharper screen (+1k dot)

Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP80 over the Canon SX510 HS

 Fujifilm XP80 SX510 HS 
AnnouncedJanuary 2015August 2013Newer by 17 months

Common features in the Canon SX510 HS and Fujifilm XP80

 SX510 HS Fujifilm XP80 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch screen Lack of Touch screen

Canon SX510 HS vs Fujifilm XP80 Physical Comparison

For those who are planning to travel with your camera regularly, you have to factor its weight and volume. The Canon SX510 HS offers exterior measurements of 104mm x 70mm x 80mm (4.1" x 2.8" x 3.1") having a weight of 349 grams (0.77 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm XP80 has sizing of 104mm x 67mm x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") with a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs).

Examine the Canon SX510 HS vs Fujifilm XP80 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you choose during that time. The following is the front view measurement comparison of the SX510 HS vs the Fujifilm XP80.

Canon SX510 HS vs Fujifilm XP80 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the SX510 HS and Fujifilm XP80 is 80 and 93 respectively.

Canon SX510 HS vs Fujifilm XP80 top view buttons comparison

Canon SX510 HS vs Fujifilm XP80 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it's hard to visualize the difference in sensor dimensions simply by researching specifications. The image here will give you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the SX510 HS and Fujifilm XP80.

Plainly, both the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different resolution. You should count on the Fujifilm XP80 to provide you with more detail due to its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will let you crop photographs much more aggressively. The more aged SX510 HS will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.

Canon SX510 HS vs Fujifilm XP80 sensor size comparison

Canon SX510 HS vs Fujifilm XP80 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SX510 HS vs Fujifilm XP80 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon SX510 HS Portrait photography details
Fujifilm XP80 Portrait photography details
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focusing manually
offers face detect autofocus
no external flash support
megapixel count low (12MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
35
good megapixels (16MP)
provides face detection focus
focusing manually not possible
manual mode not available
can't use external flash
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Canon SX510 HS
Street photography with Fujifilm XP80
50
built in image stabilization (Optical)
screen does not articulate
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
62
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proofing
fixed screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Canon SX510 HS Sports photography advice
Fujifilm XP80 Sports photography advice
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long zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
offers tracking focus
max fps very slow (4.0 frames per second)
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
not so great battery pack (250 per charge)
lack of phase detect autofocus
45
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (16MP)
provides tracking autofocus
weather proofing
no shutter priority
small sensor size (1/2.3")
terrible battery life (210 shots)
no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Canon SX510 HS Travel photography highlights
Fujifilm XP80 Travel photography highlights
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has built in flash
pretty wide (24mm)
long reach (720mm)
no Time Lapse mode
not so great battery pack (250 per charge)
megapixel count low (12MP)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.4)
65
weather proofing
good megapixels (16MP)
built-in flash
quite wide (28mm)
does not have Time Lapse mode
terrible battery life (210 CIPA)
does not feature selfie friendly display
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon SX510 HS as a Landscape photography camera
Fujifilm XP80 as a Landscape photography camera
40
focusing manually
pretty wide (24mm)
screen is a decent size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.4)
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
not so great battery pack (250 shots)
no Time Lapse mode
40
quite wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (16MP)
weather proofing
focusing manually not possible
can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
tiny screen (2.7 inch)
manual mode not available
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
terrible battery life (210 CIPA)
does not have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon SX510 HS Vlogging highlights
Fujifilm XP80 Vlogging highlights
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pretty wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detect autofocus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.4)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
no mic socket
34
quite wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
provides face detection focus
high res video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
does not feature selfie friendly display
does not have external mic port
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Canon SX510 HS vs Fujifilm XP80 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX510 HS and Fujifilm XP80
 Canon PowerShot SX510 HSFujifilm XP80
General Information
Company Canon FujiFilm
Model type Canon PowerShot SX510 HS Fujifilm XP80
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Waterproof
Released 2013-08-22 2015-01-14
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip Digic 4 -
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 3200 6400
Minimum native ISO 80 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Total focus points 1 -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-720mm (30.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.4-5.8 f/3.9-4.9
Macro focusing range 0cm 9cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inches 2.7 inches
Display resolution 461 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Display technology TFT Color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 15s 4s
Fastest shutter speed 1/1600s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter speed 4.0 frames per second 10.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 5.00 m 4.40 m (with Auto ISO)
Flash modes Auto, on, slow synchro, off Auto, flash on, flash off, slow synchro
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (24 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (60p), 640 x 480 (30p)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 H.264
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 349 gr (0.77 lb) 179 gr (0.39 lb)
Dimensions 104 x 70 x 80mm (4.1" x 2.8" x 3.1") 104 x 67 x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 250 images 210 images
Battery form Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NB-6LH NP-45S
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec, group)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Retail pricing $249 $149