Canon SX60 HS vs FujiFilm F70EXR

Here, we will be comparing the Canon SX60 HS vs FujiFilm F70EXR, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a large gap between the image resolutions of the SX60 HS (16MP) and F70EXR (10MP) and the SX60 HS (1/2.3") and F70EXR (1/2") have totally different sensor dimensions.

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The SX60 HS was manufactured 5 years later than the F70EXR and that is quite a serious difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Canon SX60 HS being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the FujiFilm F70EXR being a Compact camera.

Before getting right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a short overview of how the SX60 HS scores against the F70EXR in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot SX60 HS & FujiFilm FinePix F70EXR. The entire galleries are provided at Canon SX60 HS Gallery & FujiFilm F70EXR Gallery.

For those who are planning to carry your camera regularly, you should factor in its weight and proportions. The Canon SX60 HS has outside dimensions of 128mm x 93mm x 114mm (5.0" x 3.7" x 4.5") accompanied by a weight of 650 grams (1.43 lbs) and the FujiFilm F70EXR has measurements of 99mm x 59mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you have attached at the time. Here is a front view measurements comparison of the SX60 HS versus the F70EXR.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the SX60 HS and F70EXR is 61 and 93 respectively.

Sometimes, its hard to envision the difference between sensor sizing just by going over specs. The photograph here will provide you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the SX60 HS and F70EXR.

As you can plainly see, the two cameras feature different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The SX60 HS featuring a tinier sensor will make getting shallower depth of field trickier and the Canon SX60 HS will offer more detail due to its extra 6MP. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop photographs way more aggressively. The more recent SX60 HS will have a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.