Canon SX600 HS vs FujiFilm AV250
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Canon SX600 HS vs FujiFilm AV250 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1280 video
- 25-450mm (F3.8-6.9) lens
- 188g - 104 x 61 x 26mm
- Revealed January 2014
- Updated by Canon SX610 HS
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Expand to 3200)
- 1280 x 720 video
- 32-96mm (F) lens
- 168g - 93 x 60 x 28mm
- Revealed January 2011
- Additionally Known as FinePix AV255

Canon SX600 HS vs FujiFilm AV250 Overview
In this write-up, we will be matching up the Canon SX600 HS vs FujiFilm AV250, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Canon and FujiFilm. The image resolution of the SX600 HS (16MP) and the AV250 (16MP) is pretty similar and they possess the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

The SX600 HS was announced 3 years later than the AV250 and that is quite a significant difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before we go through a in-depth comparison, below is a short view of how the SX600 HS grades vs the AV250 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Canon SX600 HS vs FujiFilm AV250 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot SX600 HS & FujiFilm FinePix AV250. The whole galleries are viewable at Canon SX600 HS Gallery & FujiFilm AV250 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SX600 HS over the FujiFilm AV250
SX600 HS | AV250 | |||
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Revealed | January 2014 | ![]() | January 2011 | More recent by 37 months |
Manually focus | ![]() | Very accurate focus | ||
Screen sizing | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Screen resolution | 461k | ![]() | 230k | Clearer screen (+231k dot) |
Reasons to pick FujiFilm AV250 over the Canon SX600 HS
AV250 | SX600 HS |
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Common features in the Canon SX600 HS and FujiFilm AV250
SX600 HS | AV250 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither offers selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Absent Touch screen |
Canon SX600 HS vs FujiFilm AV250 Physical Comparison
In case you're looking to lug around your camera, you have to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Canon SX600 HS offers outer dimensions of 104mm x 61mm x 26mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 188 grams (0.41 lbs) whilst the FujiFilm AV250 has dimensions of 93mm x 60mm x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs).
Compare the Canon SX600 HS vs FujiFilm AV250 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you use at the time. Underneath is the front view measurements comparison of the SX600 HS versus the AV250.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the SX600 HS and AV250 is 93 and 94 respectively.

Canon SX600 HS vs FujiFilm AV250 Sensor Comparison
Typically, its difficult to visualize the gap between sensor measurements simply by reviewing specifications. The graphic underneath will help offer you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the SX600 HS and AV250.
Plainly, both of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the same resolution therefore you can expect similar quality of images but you should factor the launch date of the products into consideration. The fresher SX600 HS should have an advantage when it comes to sensor tech.

Canon SX600 HS vs FujiFilm AV250 Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon SX600 HS vs FujiFilm AV250 Specifications
Canon PowerShot SX600 HS | FujiFilm FinePix AV250 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Canon | FujiFilm |
Model type | Canon PowerShot SX600 HS | FujiFilm FinePix AV250 |
Also called as | - | FinePix AV255 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2014-01-06 | 2011-01-05 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | DIGIC 4+ | - |
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 | 16 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Highest resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3440 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 1600 |
Highest boosted ISO | - | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Total focus points | 9 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 25-450mm (18.0x) | 32-96mm (3.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.8-6.9 | - |
Macro focusing range | 5cm | - |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
Resolution of screen | 461 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Screen tech | PureColor II G (TFT) | TFT color LCD monitor |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 15 secs | 8 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/1400 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | 4.0 frames/s | 1.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.50 m (50 cm � 3.5 m (W) / 1.0 m � 2.0 m (T)) | 3.50 m |
Flash settings | Auto, Manual Flash On / Off, Slow Synchro | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1280 (30fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1280 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
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 seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 188 grams (0.41 pounds) | 168 grams (0.37 pounds) |
Dimensions | 104 x 61 x 26mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.0") | 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 | 290 shots | 180 shots |
Battery form | Battery Pack | AA |
Battery ID | NB-6LH | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch price | $249 | $160 |