Canon SX600 HS vs FujiFilm F70EXR

Its time to look a bit more closely at the Canon SX600 HS vs FujiFilm F70EXR, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a large gap between the image resolutions of the SX600 HS (16MP) and F70EXR (10MP) and the SX600 HS (1/2.3") and F70EXR (1/2") have different sensor sizing.

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The SX600 HS was unveiled 4 years after the F70EXR which is quite a serious difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a brief summation of how the SX600 HS matches up versus the F70EXR in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot SX600 HS & FujiFilm FinePix F70EXR. The full galleries are available at Canon SX600 HS Gallery & FujiFilm F70EXR Gallery.

For anyone who is looking to carry around your camera regularly, you'll have to think about its weight and measurements. The Canon SX600 HS has outside 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) while the FujiFilm F70EXR has proportions of 99mm x 59mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") with a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you use during that time. Following is a front view physical size comparison of the SX600 HS vs the F70EXR.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the SX600 HS and F70EXR is 93 and 93 respectively.

More often than not, it is tough to imagine the gap between sensor sizes merely by looking at specifications. The picture below will help give you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the SX600 HS and F70EXR.

To sum up, both of these cameras feature different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The SX600 HS having a tinier sensor is going to make shooting shallow DOF trickier and the Canon SX600 HS will give extra detail having an extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also let you crop pictures way more aggressively. The newer SX600 HS should have an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.