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Canon SX540 HS vs FujiFilm AV200

Portability
69
Imaging
46
Features
44
Overall
45
Canon PowerShot SX540 HS front
 
FujiFilm FinePix AV200 front
Portability
94
Imaging
37
Features
16
Overall
28

Canon SX540 HS vs FujiFilm AV200 Key Specs

Canon SX540 HS
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-1200mm (F3.4-6.5) lens
  • 442g - 120 x 82 x 92mm
  • Introduced January 2016
FujiFilm AV200
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Bump to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 32-96mm (F2.9-5.2) lens
  • 168g - 93 x 60 x 28mm
  • Introduced January 2011
  • Additionally referred to as FinePix AV205
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Canon SX540 HS vs FujiFilm AV200 Overview

Lets look a little more closely at the Canon SX540 HS vs FujiFilm AV200, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Canon and FujiFilm. There is a substantial difference between the resolutions of the SX540 HS (20MP) and AV200 (14MP) but they possess the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The SX540 HS was introduced 5 years after the AV200 which is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras offer different body type with the Canon SX540 HS being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the FujiFilm AV200 being a Compact camera.

Before we go in to a full comparison, below is a brief highlight of how the SX540 HS scores versus the AV200 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX540 HS over the FujiFilm AV200

 SX540 HS AV200 
IntroducedJanuary 2016January 2011More modern by 61 months
Focus manually Dial precise focus
Display sizing3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution461k230kCrisper display (+231k dot)

Reasons to pick FujiFilm AV200 over the Canon SX540 HS

 AV200 SX540 HS 

Common features in the Canon SX540 HS and FujiFilm AV200

 SX540 HS AV200 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch display Lacking Touch display

Canon SX540 HS vs FujiFilm AV200 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is intending to carry around your camera regularly, you will need to consider its weight and proportions. The Canon SX540 HS features external dimensions of 120mm x 82mm x 92mm (4.7" x 3.2" x 3.6") accompanied by a weight of 442 grams (0.97 lbs) and the FujiFilm AV200 has measurements of 93mm x 60mm x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs).

Compare the Canon SX540 HS vs FujiFilm AV200 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Here is the front view physical size comparison of the SX540 HS against the AV200.

Canon SX540 HS vs FujiFilm AV200 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the SX540 HS and AV200 is 69 and 94 respectively.

Canon SX540 HS vs FujiFilm AV200 top view buttons comparison

Canon SX540 HS vs FujiFilm AV200 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it can be tough to imagine the difference between sensor sizes merely by checking specifications. The image below will offer you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the SX540 HS and AV200.

To sum up, both cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but different megapixels. You can anticipate the Canon SX540 HS to resolve greater detail using its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also let you crop photos far more aggressively. The newer SX540 HS should have an advantage with regard to sensor tech.

Canon SX540 HS vs FujiFilm AV200 sensor size comparison

Canon SX540 HS vs FujiFilm AV200 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SX540 HS vs FujiFilm AV200 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon SX540 HS Portrait photography details
FujiFilm AV200 Portrait photography details
47
has manual focus
megapixel count decent (20MP)
features face detect focus
cannot use external flash
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
28
MP count decent (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
manual mode not possible
cannot use external flash
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Canon SX540 HS
Street photography with FujiFilm AV200
48
image stabilization (Optical)
no articulating screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
47
no articulating screen
does not have image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Canon SX540 HS Sports photography features
FujiFilm AV200 Sports photography features
44
incredible zoom range (24-1200mm 50.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (20MP)
painfully slow continuous shooting (5.9 frames per second)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
not so great battery (205 per charge)
lack of phase detect auto focus
29
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
has tracking focus
max shutter speed is low (1/1,400 seconds)
low fps (1.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
low battery power (180 per charge)
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Canon SX540 HS
Travel photography with FujiFilm AV200
56
megapixel count decent (20MP)
flash built-in
really wide (24mm)
very long zoom (1200mm)
missing Time Lapse recording
not so great battery (205 per charge)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.4)
56
MP count decent (14MP)
has built in flash
missing Timelapse mode
low battery power (180 shots)
screen is not selfie friendly
wide angle not the best (32mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon SX540 HS Landscape photography info
FujiFilm AV200 Landscape photography info
48
has manual focus
really wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (20 megapixels)
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.4)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
not so great battery (205 shots)
missing Time Lapse recording
28
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (32mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
manual mode not possible
does not have image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
low battery power (180 shots)
missing Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Canon SX540 HS
Vlogging with FujiFilm AV200
29
really wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
features face detect focus
great video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.4)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
missing mic port
22
wide angle not the best (32mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
screen is not selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
low quality video (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing microphone socket
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Canon SX540 HS vs FujiFilm AV200 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX540 HS and FujiFilm AV200
 Canon PowerShot SX540 HSFujiFilm FinePix AV200
General Information
Brand Canon FujiFilm
Model type Canon PowerShot SX540 HS FujiFilm FinePix AV200
Also called - FinePix AV205
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2016-01-05 2011-01-05
Physical type SLR-like (bridge) Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip DIGIC 6 -
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 20MP 14MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 5184 x 3888 4288 x 3216
Max native ISO 3200 1600
Max boosted ISO - 3200
Min native ISO 80 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-1200mm (50.0x) 32-96mm (3.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.4-6.5 f/2.9-5.2
Macro focusing range 0cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inches 2.7 inches
Resolution of screen 461k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Screen tech - TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 15 seconds 8 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1400 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 5.9fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 5.50 m (at Auto ISO) 3.50 m
Flash options Auto, on, off, slow synchro Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone 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
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 442 grams (0.97 pounds) 168 grams (0.37 pounds)
Dimensions 120 x 82 x 92mm (4.7" x 3.2" x 3.6") 93 x 60 x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 205 photos 180 photos
Battery type Battery Pack AA
Battery ID NB-6LH 2 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC
Card slots One One
Launch pricing $399 $0