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Canon SX600 HS vs Fujifilm SL1000

Portability
93
Imaging
40
Features
45
Overall
42
Canon PowerShot SX600 HS front
 
Fujifilm FinePix SL1000 front
Portability
61
Imaging
39
Features
53
Overall
44

Canon SX600 HS vs Fujifilm SL1000 Key Specs

Canon SX600 HS
(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
  • Released January 2014
  • Refreshed by Canon SX610 HS
Fujifilm SL1000
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 64 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-1200mm (F2.9-6.5) lens
  • 659g - 123 x 89 x 123mm
  • Revealed January 2013
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Canon SX600 HS vs Fujifilm SL1000 Overview

The following is a comprehensive overview of the Canon SX600 HS versus Fujifilm SL1000, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by rivals Canon and FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the SX600 HS (16MP) and the Fujifilm SL1000 (16MP) is relatively close and both cameras posses the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The SX600 HS was introduced 13 months after the Fujifilm SL1000 which makes them a generation away from each other. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the Canon SX600 HS being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm SL1000 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before delving into a detailed comparison, here is a short synopsis of how the SX600 HS grades vs the Fujifilm SL1000 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX600 HS over the Fujifilm SL1000

 SX600 HS Fujifilm SL1000 
RevealedJanuary 2014January 2013Newer by 13 months
Manually focus Very accurate focus

Reasons to pick Fujifilm SL1000 over the Canon SX600 HS

 Fujifilm SL1000 SX600 HS 
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen resolution920k461kCrisper screen (+459k dot)

Common features in the Canon SX600 HS and Fujifilm SL1000

 SX600 HS Fujifilm SL1000 
Screen size3"3"Same screen measurement
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither provides Touch friendly screen

Canon SX600 HS vs Fujifilm SL1000 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is aiming to travel with your camera, you will need to think about its weight and volume. The Canon SX600 HS provides 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) while the Fujifilm SL1000 has sizing of 123mm x 89mm x 123mm (4.8" x 3.5" x 4.8") with a weight of 659 grams (1.45 lbs).

Look at the Canon SX600 HS versus Fujifilm SL1000 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you have attached at that time. The following is a front view dimensions comparison of the SX600 HS and the Fujifilm SL1000.

Canon SX600 HS vs Fujifilm SL1000 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the SX600 HS and Fujifilm SL1000 is 93 and 61 respectively.

Canon SX600 HS vs Fujifilm SL1000 top view buttons comparison

Canon SX600 HS vs Fujifilm SL1000 Sensor Comparison

Often, it can be difficult to picture the difference in sensor dimensions purely by researching specs. The picture underneath might offer you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the SX600 HS and Fujifilm SL1000.

As you can plainly see, both cameras come with the identical sensor size and the same exact MP therefore you should expect comparable quality of photos but you really should take the release date of the cameras into account. The newer SX600 HS provides an advantage with regard to sensor technology.

Canon SX600 HS vs Fujifilm SL1000 sensor size comparison

Canon SX600 HS vs Fujifilm SL1000 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SX600 HS vs Fujifilm SL1000 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon SX600 HS Portrait photography info
Fujifilm SL1000 Portrait photography info
44
focusing manually
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
offers face detect autofocus
no manual mode
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
43
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
exports RAW files
no manual focus
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
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Street Comparison

Canon SX600 HS as a Street photography camera
Fujifilm SL1000 as a Street photography camera
62
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than average in class (188 grams)
fixed screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
56
screen tilts up and down
built in image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW files
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
more heavy than average in class (659g)
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Sports Comparison

Canon SX600 HS Sports photography info
Fujifilm SL1000 Sports photography info
41
long zoom range (25-450mm 18.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
max frames per second low (4.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
52
incredible zoom range (24-1200mm 50.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
better than average battery power (350 shots)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Canon SX600 HS Travel photography info
Fujifilm SL1000 Travel photography info
70
lighter than average in class (188g)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
built-in flash
reasonably wide (25mm)
great zoom (450mm)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
screen isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.8)
54
better than average battery power (350 shots)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
rather wide (24mm)
long zoom (1200mm)
doesn't have Timelapse function
more heavy than average in class (659 grams)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.9)
Photography Glossary

Landscape Comparison

Canon SX600 HS Landscape photography features
Fujifilm SL1000 Landscape photography features
48
focusing manually
reasonably wide (25mm)
screen is a decent size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.8)
no manual mode
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
doesn't have Timelapse mode
48
rather wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16MP)
exports RAW files
better than average battery power (350 per charge)
no manual focus
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.9)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Canon SX600 HS
Vlogging with Fujifilm SL1000
35
reasonably wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detect autofocus
great video quality (1920 x 1280 pxls)
lighter than average in class (188g)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.8)
screen isn't selfie friendly
doesn't have microphone jack
24
rather wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.9)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
doesn't have external microphone socket
more heavy than average in class (659g)
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Canon SX600 HS vs Fujifilm SL1000 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX600 HS and Fujifilm SL1000
 Canon PowerShot SX600 HSFujifilm FinePix SL1000
General Information
Company Canon FujiFilm
Model Canon PowerShot SX600 HS Fujifilm FinePix SL1000
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2014-01-06 2013-01-07
Physical type Compact SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Chip DIGIC 4+ -
Sensor type BSI-CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Full resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 3200 12800
Lowest native ISO 100 64
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Number of focus points 9 -
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 25-450mm (18.0x) 24-1200mm (50.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.8-6.9 f/2.9-6.5
Macro focus range 5cm 0cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Tilting
Screen diagonal 3 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 461 thousand dots 920 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Screen tech PureColor II G (TFT) TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 920 thousand dots
Features
Lowest shutter speed 15 secs 30 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1700 secs
Continuous shooting rate 4.0 frames/s 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.50 m (50 cm � 3.5 m (W) / 1.0 m � 2.0 m (T)) -
Flash modes Auto, Manual Flash On / Off, Slow Synchro -
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1280 (30fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1280 x 720 (30fps), 320 x 120 (480 fps), 640 x 480 (120, 30fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps), 640 x 480 (120 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1280 1920x1080
Video data format H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone port
Headphone port
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 sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 188g (0.41 lbs) 659g (1.45 lbs)
Physical dimensions 104 x 61 x 26mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.0") 123 x 89 x 123mm (4.8" x 3.5" x 4.8")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 290 photographs 350 photographs
Form of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NB-6LH -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots Single Single
Pricing at launch $249 $600