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Canon SX610 HS vs FujiFilm F80EXR

Portability
93
Imaging
46
Features
47
Overall
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Canon PowerShot SX610 HS front
 
FujiFilm FinePix F80EXR front
Portability
92
Imaging
36
Features
28
Overall
32

Canon SX610 HS vs FujiFilm F80EXR Key Specs

Canon SX610 HS
(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
  • Launched January 2015
  • Previous Model is Canon SX600 HS
FujiFilm F80EXR
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Bump to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 27-270mm (F3.3-5.6) lens
  • 210g - 99 x 59 x 28mm
  • Revealed June 2010
  • Also referred to as FinePix F85EXR
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Canon SX610 HS vs FujiFilm F80EXR Overview

Following is a thorough comparison of the Canon SX610 HS versus FujiFilm F80EXR, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a sizeable gap between the sensor resolutions of the SX610 HS (20MP) and F80EXR (12MP) and the SX610 HS (1/2.3") and F80EXR (1/2") boast totally different sensor measurements.

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The SX610 HS was introduced 4 years after the F80EXR which is quite a large gap as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a concise summation of how the SX610 HS grades against the F80EXR in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX610 HS over the FujiFilm F80EXR

 SX610 HS F80EXR 
RevealedJanuary 2015June 2010More modern by 56 months
Focus manually Very accurate focus
Display resolution922k230kSharper display (+692k dot)

Reasons to pick FujiFilm F80EXR over the Canon SX610 HS

 F80EXR SX610 HS 

Common features in the Canon SX610 HS and FujiFilm F80EXR

 SX610 HS F80EXR 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display size3"3"Same display measurements
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen
Touch display Neither includes Touch display

Canon SX610 HS vs FujiFilm F80EXR Physical Comparison

When you are planning to carry around your camera frequently, you have to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Canon SX610 HS features exterior dimensions of 105mm x 61mm x 27mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 191 grams (0.42 lbs) and the FujiFilm F80EXR has dimensions of 99mm x 59mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") having a weight of 210 grams (0.46 lbs).

Take a look at the Canon SX610 HS versus FujiFilm F80EXR in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you choose during that time. Here is a front view dimension comparison of the SX610 HS against the F80EXR.

Canon SX610 HS vs FujiFilm F80EXR size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the SX610 HS and F80EXR is 93 and 92 respectively.

Canon SX610 HS vs FujiFilm F80EXR top view buttons comparison

Canon SX610 HS vs FujiFilm F80EXR Sensor Comparison

Normally, it's tough to see the gap between sensor sizes purely by looking at technical specs. The picture below might give you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the SX610 HS and F80EXR.

As you can tell, the 2 cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The SX610 HS having a tinier sensor will make getting bokeh trickier and the Canon SX610 HS will give you extra detail using its extra 8 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop photos a good deal more aggressively. The more modern SX610 HS is going to have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.

Canon SX610 HS vs FujiFilm F80EXR sensor size comparison

Canon SX610 HS vs FujiFilm F80EXR Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SX610 HS vs FujiFilm F80EXR Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon SX610 HS Portrait photography info
FujiFilm F80EXR Portrait photography info
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you can focus manually
good resolution (20 megapixels)
supports face detect focusing
no manual mode
can't use external flash
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
21
lack of manual focus
can't use external flash
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2")
does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Canon SX610 HS Street photography details
FujiFilm F80EXR Street photography details
63
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors in class (191g)
no articulating screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
54
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
sensor is very small (1/2")
does not have RAW format
heavier than others in class (210 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Canon SX610 HS
Sports photography with FujiFilm F80EXR
45
excellent zoom range (25-450mm 18.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (20 megapixels)
supports tracking focus
low fps (2.5 fps)
no shutter priority
small sensor size (1/2.3")
low battery power (270 per charge)
does not have phase detect AF
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built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
max frames per second very slow (4.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
low megapixels (12MP)
sensor is very small (1/2")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Canon SX610 HS Travel photography advice
FujiFilm F80EXR Travel photography advice
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lighter than competitors in class (191g)
good resolution (20 megapixels)
has built in flash
relatively wide (25mm)
very long zoom (450mm)
does not have Timelapse function
low battery power (270 shots)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.8)
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flash built-in
pretty wide (27mm)
long zoom (270mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
heavier than others in class (210 grams)
low megapixels (12MP)
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon SX610 HS Landscape photography details
FujiFilm F80EXR Landscape photography details
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you can focus manually
relatively wide (25mm)
good sized screen (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (20MP)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.8)
no manual mode
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
low battery power (270 shots)
does not have Timelapse function
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pretty wide (27mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2")
does not have RAW format
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Canon SX610 HS
Vlogging with FujiFilm F80EXR
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relatively wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detect focusing
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competitors in class (191g)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.8)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
does not have microphone jack
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pretty wide (27mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
screen isn't selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have external mic socket
heavier than others in class (210g)
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Canon SX610 HS vs FujiFilm F80EXR Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX610 HS and FujiFilm F80EXR
 Canon PowerShot SX610 HSFujiFilm FinePix F80EXR
General Information
Brand Name Canon FujiFilm
Model Canon PowerShot SX610 HS FujiFilm FinePix F80EXR
Also called as - FinePix F85EXR
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2015-01-06 2010-06-16
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by DIGIC 4+ EXR
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.4 x 4.8mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 30.7mm²
Sensor resolution 20 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 5184 x 3888 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 3200 1600
Highest boosted ISO - 12800
Lowest native ISO 80 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Number of focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 25-450mm (18.0x) 27-270mm (10.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.8-6.9 f/3.3-5.6
Macro focus range 5cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.6
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of screen 922 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 15 seconds 8 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 2.5fps 4.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 3.50 m 4.20 m
Flash options Auto, on, slow synchro, off Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB 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), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic 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 proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 191g (0.42 lbs) 210g (0.46 lbs)
Physical dimensions 105 x 61 x 27mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") 99 x 59 x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" 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 shots -
Battery type Battery Pack -
Battery model NB-6LH NP-50
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC card SD/SDHC Internal
Card slots Single Single
Price at launch $214 $400