Canon SX60 HS vs FujiFilm AV250

In this write-up, we are contrasting the Canon SX60 HS and FujiFilm AV250, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Canon and FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the SX60 HS (16MP) and the AV250 (16MP) is fairly well matched and they possess the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The SX60 HS was revealed 3 years later than the AV250 and that is quite a large gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras offer different body type with the Canon SX60 HS being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the FujiFilm AV250 being a Compact camera.

Before we go straight into a in depth comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the SX60 HS grades vs the AV250 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot SX60 HS and FujiFilm FinePix AV250. The full galleries are available at Canon SX60 HS Gallery and FujiFilm AV250 Gallery.

When you are planning to lug around your camera, you should think about its weight and volume. The Canon SX60 HS has got physical measurements of 128mm x 93mm x 114mm (5.0" x 3.7" x 4.5") along with a weight of 650 grams (1.43 lbs) and the FujiFilm AV250 has sizing of 93mm x 60mm x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") along with a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are working with at that moment. Here is the front view physical size comparison of the SX60 HS vs the AV250.

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the SX60 HS and AV250 is 61 and 94 respectively.

Often, it can be tough to envision the contrast between sensor measurements purely by looking at specifications. The graphic below may provide you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the SX60 HS and AV250.

To sum up, both cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the same exact megapixels so you should expect similar quality of images although you will need to consider the release date of the products into consideration. The newer SX60 HS is going to have an edge in sensor innovation.