Canon SX60 HS vs Fujifilm JZ100

Here is a comprehensive analysis of the Canon SX60 HS versus Fujifilm JZ100, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Canon and FujiFilm. The image resolution of the SX60 HS (16MP) and the Fujifilm JZ100 (14MP) is fairly similar and they come with the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The SX60 HS was unveiled 2 years later than the Fujifilm JZ100 and that is quite a significant 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 JZ100 being a Compact camera.

Before getting through a comprehensive comparison, below is a simple overview of how the SX60 HS grades against the Fujifilm JZ100 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot SX60 HS and Fujifilm FinePix JZ100. The full galleries are available at Canon SX60 HS Gallery and Fujifilm JZ100 Gallery.

When you are aiming to carry your camera frequently, you are going to need to consider its weight and size. The Canon SX60 HS provides external dimensions of 128mm x 93mm x 114mm (5.0" x 3.7" x 4.5") having a weight of 650 grams (1.43 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm JZ100 has specifications of 100mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 129 grams (0.28 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are working with at the time. Here is the front view proportions comparison of the SX60 HS and the Fujifilm JZ100.

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the SX60 HS and Fujifilm JZ100 is 61 and 95 respectively.

Generally, its tough to picture the gap between sensor sizing simply by reviewing specifications. The graphic below might give you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the SX60 HS and Fujifilm JZ100.

Plainly, both of those cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but different MP. You should anticipate the Canon SX60 HS to offer greater detail having an extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop images far more aggressively. The newer SX60 HS provides a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.