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Canon SX610 HS vs FujiFilm AX350

Portability
93
Imaging
45
Features
47
Overall
45
Canon PowerShot SX610 HS front
 
FujiFilm FinePix AX350 front
Portability
94
Imaging
38
Features
16
Overall
29

Canon SX610 HS vs FujiFilm AX350 Key Specs

Canon SX610 HS
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-450mm (F3.8-6.9) lens
  • 191g - 105 x 61 x 27mm
  • Introduced January 2015
  • Succeeded the Canon SX600 HS
FujiFilm AX350
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Bump to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 33-165mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
  • 168g - 93 x 60 x 28mm
  • Introduced January 2011
  • Alternative Name is FinePix AX355
Photography Glossary

Canon SX610 HS vs FujiFilm AX350 Overview

The following is a extensive assessment of the Canon SX610 HS vs FujiFilm AX350, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a huge gap between the sensor resolutions of the SX610 HS (20MP) and AX350 (16MP) but both cameras offer the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The SX610 HS was manufactured 4 years after the AX350 which is quite a significant gap as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go right into a complete comparison, here is a concise overview of how the SX610 HS matches up versus the AX350 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX610 HS over the FujiFilm AX350

 SX610 HS AX350 
IntroducedJanuary 2015January 2011Newer by 49 months
Manually focus More exact focusing
Display size3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution922k230kSharper display (+692k dot)

Reasons to pick FujiFilm AX350 over the Canon SX610 HS

 AX350 SX610 HS 

Common features in the Canon SX610 HS and FujiFilm AX350

 SX610 HS AX350 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch display Missing Touch display

Canon SX610 HS vs FujiFilm AX350 Physical Comparison

If you're looking to travel with your camera often, you are going to need to factor in its weight and volume. The Canon SX610 HS enjoys exterior measurements 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 AX350 has sizing of 93mm x 60mm x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") along with a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs).

See the Canon SX610 HS vs FujiFilm AX350 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you choose at that moment. Following is a front view physical size comparison of the SX610 HS vs the AX350.

Canon SX610 HS vs FujiFilm AX350 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the SX610 HS and AX350 is 93 and 94 respectively.

Canon SX610 HS vs FujiFilm AX350 top view buttons comparison

Canon SX610 HS vs FujiFilm AX350 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it is difficult to visualize the contrast between sensor dimensions only by reading through technical specs. The image underneath will help offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the SX610 HS and AX350.

As you can tell, each of these cameras feature the identical sensor size but different MP. You should expect to see the Canon SX610 HS to give you more detail due to its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will help you crop images way more aggressively. The fresher SX610 HS should have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.

Canon SX610 HS vs FujiFilm AX350 sensor size comparison

Canon SX610 HS vs FujiFilm AX350 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SX610 HS vs FujiFilm AX350 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon SX610 HS Portrait photography factors
FujiFilm AX350 Portrait photography factors
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has manual focus
megapixel count good (20MP)
provides face detection focus
manual exposure not available
no external flash support
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
29
MP count good (16 megapixels)
manual focus not available
lack of manual mode
can't use external flash
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Street Comparison

Canon SX610 HS Street photography information
FujiFilm AX350 Street photography information
63
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than others in class (191g)
fixed screen
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
48
no articulating screen
lack of image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Canon SX610 HS Sports photography factors
FujiFilm AX350 Sports photography factors
44
excellent zoom range (25-450mm 18.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (20MP)
provides tracking autofocus
slow frames per second (2.5 frames/s)
no shutter priority
small sensor (1/2.3")
terrible battery pack (270 CIPA)
no phase detect auto focus
30
MP count good (16MP)
offers tracking focus
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,400 seconds)
very slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
not so great battery (180 CIPA)
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon SX610 HS Travel photography highlights
FujiFilm AX350 Travel photography highlights
68
lighter than others in class (191 grams)
megapixel count good (20 megapixels)
built-in flash
decently wide (25mm)
great reach (450mm)
does not have Timelapse recording
terrible battery pack (270 CIPA)
does not offer selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f3.8)
56
MP count good (16MP)
has built in flash
doesn't have Timelapse function
not so great battery (180 per charge)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
wide angle not fantastic (33mm)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon SX610 HS Landscape photography factors
FujiFilm AX350 Landscape photography factors
48
has manual focus
decently wide (25mm)
screen is a good size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (20MP)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.8)
manual exposure not available
small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
terrible battery pack (270 per charge)
does not have Timelapse recording
28
MP count good (16MP)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (33mm)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
small screen (2.7 inch)
lack of manual mode
lack of image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
not so great battery (180 CIPA)
doesn't have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon SX610 HS Vlogging factors
FujiFilm AX350 Vlogging factors
35
decently wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detection focus
high res video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than others in class (191g)
sluggish max aperture (f3.8)
does not offer selfie friendly display
does not have external microphone socket
22
wide angle not fantastic (33mm)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
low res video (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have microphone socket
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Canon SX610 HS vs FujiFilm AX350 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX610 HS and FujiFilm AX350
 Canon PowerShot SX610 HSFujiFilm FinePix AX350
General Information
Company Canon FujiFilm
Model type Canon PowerShot SX610 HS FujiFilm FinePix AX350
Also called - FinePix AX355
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2015-01-06 2011-01-05
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor 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 alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Maximum resolution 5184 x 3888 4608 x 3440
Maximum native ISO 3200 1600
Maximum boosted ISO - 3200
Minimum native ISO 80 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Total focus points 9 -
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 25-450mm (18.0x) 33-165mm (5.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.8-6.9 f/3.3-5.9
Macro focusing range 5cm -
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inches 2.7 inches
Display resolution 922k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Display tech - TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 15 secs 8 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1400 secs
Continuous shooting rate 2.5fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 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
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported 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)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video data format MPEG-4, 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
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 191 grams (0.42 pounds) 168 grams (0.37 pounds)
Physical 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 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 270 shots 180 shots
Battery type Battery Pack AA
Battery ID NB-6LH -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC card SD/SDHC
Card slots One One
Retail pricing $214 $0