Canon SX610 HS vs Fujifilm IS Pro

Lets look closer at the Canon SX610 HS vs Fujifilm IS Pro, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Pro DSLR by companies Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a substantial gap between the resolutions of the SX610 HS (20MP) and Fujifilm IS Pro (6MP) and the SX610 HS (1/2.3") and Fujifilm IS Pro (APS-C) feature totally different sensor sizing.

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The SX610 HS was manufactured 7 years later than the Fujifilm IS Pro and that is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras offer different body type with the Canon SX610 HS being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm IS Pro being a Large SLR camera.

Before getting straight into a in depth comparison, below is a short synopsis of how the SX610 HS scores vs the Fujifilm IS Pro for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot SX610 HS & Fujifilm FinePix IS Pro. The entire galleries are provided at Canon SX610 HS Gallery & Fujifilm IS Pro Gallery.

When you are going to lug around your camera, you are going to need to factor in its weight and measurements. The Canon SX610 HS provides external 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 IS Pro has proportions of 147mm x 113mm x 74mm (5.8" x 4.4" x 2.9") having a weight of 920 grams (2.03 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are working with at the time. The following is the front view dimension comparison of the SX610 HS against the Fujifilm IS Pro.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the SX610 HS and Fujifilm IS Pro is 93 and 55 respectively.

Typically, it is very difficult to visualise the difference between sensor measurements just by going over technical specs. The visual below will help offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the SX610 HS and Fujifilm IS Pro.

As you have seen, both the cameras offer different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The SX610 HS featuring a tinier sensor will make shooting shallow depth of field more difficult and the Canon SX610 HS will deliver extra detail due to its extra 14 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop images a little more aggressively. The fresher SX610 HS is going to have an edge in sensor innovation.