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Canon SX610 HS vs Fujifilm HS35EXR

Portability
93
Imaging
45
Features
47
Overall
45
Canon PowerShot SX610 HS front
 
Fujifilm FinePix HS35EXR front
Portability
59
Imaging
40
Features
57
Overall
46

Canon SX610 HS vs Fujifilm HS35EXR 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
  • Released January 2015
  • Superseded the Canon SX600 HS
Fujifilm HS35EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Bump to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-720mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
  • 687g - 131 x 97 x 126mm
  • Released January 2013
  • Superseded the Fujifilm HS30EXR
  • Renewed by Fujifilm HS50 EXR
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Canon SX610 HS vs Fujifilm HS35EXR Overview

Following is a thorough comparison of the Canon SX610 HS and Fujifilm HS35EXR, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by rivals Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a crucial gap among the resolutions of the SX610 HS (20MP) and Fujifilm HS35EXR (16MP) and the SX610 HS (1/2.3") and Fujifilm HS35EXR (1/2") offer totally different sensor size.

Photography Glossary

The SX610 HS was unveiled 2 years after the Fujifilm HS35EXR which is a fairly serious gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras have different body design with the Canon SX610 HS being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm HS35EXR being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before we go into a more detailed comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the SX610 HS scores vs the Fujifilm HS35EXR when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX610 HS over the Fujifilm HS35EXR

 SX610 HS Fujifilm HS35EXR 
ReleasedJanuary 2015January 2013More modern by 25 months
Display resolution922k460kClearer display (+462k dot)

Reasons to pick Fujifilm HS35EXR over the Canon SX610 HS

 Fujifilm HS35EXR SX610 HS 
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display

Common features in the Canon SX610 HS and Fujifilm HS35EXR

 SX610 HS Fujifilm HS35EXR 
Manual focus More accurate focus
Display dimensions3"3"Equal display size
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither offers Touch friendly display

Canon SX610 HS vs Fujifilm HS35EXR Physical Comparison

If you're going to carry around your camera frequently, you need to factor its weight and measurements. The Canon SX610 HS offers external 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 HS35EXR has proportions of 131mm x 97mm x 126mm (5.2" x 3.8" x 5.0") and a weight of 687 grams (1.51 lbs).

See the Canon SX610 HS and Fujifilm HS35EXR in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you use at that moment. Here is a front view sizing comparison of the SX610 HS against the Fujifilm HS35EXR.

Canon SX610 HS vs Fujifilm HS35EXR size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the SX610 HS and Fujifilm HS35EXR is 93 and 59 respectively.

Canon SX610 HS vs Fujifilm HS35EXR top view buttons comparison

Canon SX610 HS vs Fujifilm HS35EXR Sensor Comparison

Normally, it is hard to see the gap in sensor sizes just by checking out specs. The picture here may give you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the SX610 HS and Fujifilm HS35EXR.

As you can plainly see, each of these cameras provide different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The SX610 HS having a smaller sensor will make achieving shallow DOF tougher and the Canon SX610 HS will provide greater detail having an extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop pics more aggressively. The fresher SX610 HS is going to have an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.

Canon SX610 HS vs Fujifilm HS35EXR sensor size comparison

Canon SX610 HS vs Fujifilm HS35EXR Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SX610 HS vs Fujifilm HS35EXR Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon SX610 HS Portrait photography information
Fujifilm HS35EXR Portrait photography information
44
focusing manually
MP count good (20 megapixels)
features face detect autofocus
lack of manual mode
can't use external flash
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
56
has manual focus
decent MP (16 megapixels)
supports face detection autofocus
supports RAW formats
sensor size is very small (1/2")
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Street Comparison

Canon SX610 HS Street photography information
Fujifilm HS35EXR Street photography information
63
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than average (191 grams)
no articulating screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
55
screen tilts up and down
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW formats
sensor size is very small (1/2")
heavier than competitors in class (687 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Canon SX610 HS Sports photography factors
Fujifilm HS35EXR Sports photography factors
44
incredible zoom range (25-450mm 18.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (20 megapixels)
features tracking focus
max frames per second very slow (2.5 fps)
no shutter priority
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
not so great battery power (270 CIPA)
lack of phase detect autofocus
55
incredible zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (16MP)
supports tracking autofocus
good battery pack (600 CIPA)
sensor size is very small (1/2")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Canon SX610 HS Travel photography highlights
Fujifilm HS35EXR Travel photography highlights
68
lighter than average (191 grams)
MP count good (20 megapixels)
built-in flash
quite wide (25mm)
very long zoom (450mm)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
not so great battery power (270 shots)
display isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.8)
53
good battery pack (600 shots)
decent MP (16MP)
flash built-in
reasonably wide (24mm)
great reach (720mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
heavier than competitors in class (687g)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon SX610 HS Landscape photography factors
Fujifilm HS35EXR Landscape photography factors
48
focusing manually
quite wide (25mm)
nice screen size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (20MP)
cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.8)
lack of manual mode
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
not so great battery power (270 shots)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
53
has manual focus
reasonably wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (16MP)
supports RAW formats
good battery pack (600 shots)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
sensor size is very small (1/2")
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon SX610 HS Vlogging info
Fujifilm HS35EXR Vlogging info
35
quite wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
features face detect autofocus
video res high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than average (191g)
slow max aperture (f3.8)
display isn't selfie friendly
doesn't have microphone support
25
reasonably wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports face detection autofocus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
doesn't have external mic port
heavier than competitors in class (687g)
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Canon SX610 HS vs Fujifilm HS35EXR Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX610 HS and Fujifilm HS35EXR
 Canon PowerShot SX610 HSFujifilm FinePix HS35EXR
General Information
Company Canon FujiFilm
Model type Canon PowerShot SX610 HS Fujifilm FinePix HS35EXR
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2015-01-06 2013-01-07
Body design Compact SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Chip DIGIC 4+ EXR
Sensor type BSI-CMOS EXRCMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.4 x 4.8mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 30.7mm²
Sensor resolution 20 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 5184 x 3888 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 3200 3200
Max enhanced ISO - 12800
Lowest native ISO 80 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Total focus points 9 -
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 25-450mm (18.0x) 24-720mm (30.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.8-6.9 f/2.8-5.6
Macro focusing distance 5cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.6
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Tilting
Screen sizing 3" 3"
Resolution of screen 922 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Screen technology - TFT color LCD monitor with Sunny Day mode
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic
Viewfinder coverage - 100%
Features
Min shutter speed 15s 30s
Max shutter speed 1/2000s 1/4000s
Continuous shutter speed 2.5 frames/s 11.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.50 m 7.10 m (Wide: 30cm - 7.1m / Tele: 2.0m - 3.8m )
Flash modes Auto, on, slow synchro, off Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic jack
Headphone jack
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 proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 191 gr (0.42 lbs) 687 gr (1.51 lbs)
Physical dimensions 105 x 61 x 27mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") 131 x 97 x 126mm (5.2" x 3.8" x 5.0")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 pictures 600 pictures
Style of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NB-6LH NP-W126
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat))
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC card SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots 1 1
Launch pricing $214 $380