Canon SX610 HS vs FujiFilm AV250
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Canon SX610 HS vs FujiFilm AV250 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-450mm (F3.8-6.9) lens
- 191g - 105 x 61 x 27mm
- Revealed January 2015
- Replaced the Canon SX600 HS
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Raise to 3200)
- 1280 x 720 video
- 32-96mm (F) lens
- 168g - 93 x 60 x 28mm
- Revealed January 2011
- Additionally referred to as FinePix AV255

Canon SX610 HS vs FujiFilm AV250 Overview
Following is a extensive overview of the Canon SX610 HS and FujiFilm AV250, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a sizeable gap among the sensor resolutions of the SX610 HS (20MP) and AV250 (16MP) but they come with the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

The SX610 HS was launched 4 years after the AV250 which is a fairly large gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before we go straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a brief synopsis of how the SX610 HS grades vs the AV250 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Canon SX610 HS vs FujiFilm AV250 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot SX610 HS and FujiFilm FinePix AV250. The complete galleries are available at Canon SX610 HS Gallery and FujiFilm AV250 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SX610 HS over the FujiFilm AV250
SX610 HS | AV250 | |||
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Revealed | January 2015 | ![]() | January 2011 | More modern by 49 months |
Manual focus | ![]() | Very precise focusing | ||
Display sizing | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Display resolution | 922k | ![]() | 230k | Clearer display (+692k dot) |
Reasons to pick FujiFilm AV250 over the Canon SX610 HS
AV250 | SX610 HS |
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Common features in the Canon SX610 HS and FujiFilm AV250
SX610 HS | AV250 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither provides selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Neither provides Touch display |
Canon SX610 HS vs FujiFilm AV250 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is aiming to carry around your camera frequently, you will want to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Canon SX610 HS provides exterior dimensions of 105mm x 61mm x 27mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") along with a weight of 191 grams (0.42 lbs) while 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).
Analyze the Canon SX610 HS and FujiFilm AV250 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are employing at that time. Following is the front view proportions comparison of the SX610 HS against the AV250.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the SX610 HS and AV250 is 93 and 94 respectively.

Canon SX610 HS vs FujiFilm AV250 Sensor Comparison
Normally, its tough to visualize the gap in sensor sizes merely by viewing specifications. The image here will help provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the SX610 HS and AV250.
Plainly, both the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but different megapixels. You should anticipate the Canon SX610 HS to render more detail utilizing its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop images far more aggressively. The fresher SX610 HS should have a benefit in sensor innovation.

Canon SX610 HS vs FujiFilm AV250 Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon SX610 HS vs FujiFilm AV250 Specifications
Canon PowerShot SX610 HS | FujiFilm FinePix AV250 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Canon | FujiFilm |
Model | Canon PowerShot SX610 HS | FujiFilm FinePix AV250 |
Also called | - | FinePix AV255 |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2015-01-06 | 2011-01-05 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | 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 surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 20MP | 16MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Full resolution | 5184 x 3888 | 4608 x 3440 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 1600 |
Max boosted ISO | - | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 25-450mm (18.0x) | 32-96mm (3.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.8-6.9 | - |
Macro focus distance | 5cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inches | 2.7 inches |
Resolution of screen | 922k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Screen tech | - | TFT color LCD monitor |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 15 seconds | 8 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1400 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 2.5fps | 1.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 3.50 m | 3.50 m |
Flash modes | Auto, on, slow synchro, off | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
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 | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 191 grams (0.42 lb) | 168 grams (0.37 lb) |
Dimensions | 105 x 61 x 27mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 93 x 60 x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") |
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 | 270 photos | 180 photos |
Battery format | Battery Pack | AA |
Battery model | NB-6LH | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC card | SD/SDHC |
Storage slots | One | One |
Price at launch | $214 | $160 |