Canon SX540 HS vs FujiFilm AV250

Its time to take a deeper look at the Canon SX540 HS and FujiFilm AV250, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Canon and FujiFilm. There is a sizable difference among the resolutions of the SX540 HS (20MP) and AV250 (16MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The SX540 HS was introduced 5 years later than the AV250 and that is a fairly significant difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Canon SX540 HS being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the FujiFilm AV250 being a Compact camera.

Before we go straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the SX540 HS matches up versus the AV250 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot SX540 HS & FujiFilm FinePix AV250. The whole galleries are available at Canon SX540 HS Gallery & FujiFilm AV250 Gallery.

For those who are planning to carry your camera regularly, you will need to consider its weight and size. The Canon SX540 HS features exterior dimensions of 120mm x 82mm x 92mm (4.7" x 3.2" x 3.6") along with a weight of 442 grams (0.97 lbs) whilst the FujiFilm AV250 has specifications of 93mm x 60mm x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs).

Contrast the Canon SX540 HS and FujiFilm AV250 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you select at the time. Here is a front view size comparison of the SX540 HS against the AV250.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the SX540 HS and AV250 is 69 and 94 respectively.

Often, it is very tough to see the gap in sensor sizing merely by researching specs. The photograph below should give you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the SX540 HS and AV250.

As you can plainly see, each of the cameras come with the identical sensor size but not the same resolution. You can anticipate the Canon SX540 HS to provide you with more detail using its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will help you crop photos a good deal more aggressively. The more recent SX540 HS is going to have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.