Canon SX610 HS vs Fujifilm F900EXR

Lets take a more detailed look at the Canon SX610 HS and Fujifilm F900EXR, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by competitors Canon and FujiFilm. There is a considerable difference among the image resolutions of the SX610 HS (20MP) and Fujifilm F900EXR (16MP) and the SX610 HS (1/2.3") and Fujifilm F900EXR (1/2") possess totally different sensor size.

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The SX610 HS was brought out 24 months later than the Fujifilm F900EXR making the cameras a generation apart from each other. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go straight into a detailed comparison, below is a simple introduction of how the SX610 HS scores versus the Fujifilm F900EXR in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot SX610 HS & Fujifilm FinePix F900EXR. The entire galleries are viewable at Canon SX610 HS Gallery & Fujifilm F900EXR Gallery.

In case you're intending to lug around your camera often, you will want to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Canon SX610 HS features outside 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) whilst the Fujifilm F900EXR has dimensions of 105mm x 61mm x 36mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.4") and a weight of 232 grams (0.51 lbs).

Contrast the Canon SX610 HS and Fujifilm F900EXR in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are working with during that time. Underneath is the front view sizing comparison of the SX610 HS compared to the Fujifilm F900EXR.

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the SX610 HS and Fujifilm F900EXR is 93 and 90 respectively.

In many cases, it can be tough to envision the difference in sensor measurements only by seeing specs. The photograph underneath will help provide you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the SX610 HS and Fujifilm F900EXR.

All in all, both the cameras enjoy different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The SX610 HS due to its smaller sensor will make achieving shallow depth of field more challenging and the Canon SX610 HS will produce more detail having its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop images far more aggressively. The newer SX610 HS will have an advantage in sensor innovation.