Canon SX610 HS vs Fujifilm XP150

Below, we will be reviewing the Canon SX610 HS and Fujifilm XP150, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Waterproof by companies Canon and FujiFilm. There is a significant difference between the image resolutions of the SX610 HS (20MP) and Fujifilm XP150 (14MP) but they possess the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The SX610 HS was introduced 3 years later than the Fujifilm XP150 and that is quite a sizable gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a short summary of how the SX610 HS matches up against the Fujifilm XP150 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot SX610 HS and Fujifilm FinePix XP150. The whole galleries are viewable at Canon SX610 HS Gallery and Fujifilm XP150 Gallery.

For anyone who is intending to carry your camera, you should think about its weight and dimensions. The Canon SX610 HS provides exterior dimensions of 105mm x 61mm x 27mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 191 grams (0.42 lbs) and the Fujifilm XP150 has dimensions of 103mm x 71mm x 27mm (4.1" x 2.8" x 1.1") having a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are working with at the time. The following is the front view proportions comparison of the SX610 HS versus the Fujifilm XP150.

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the SX610 HS and Fujifilm XP150 is 93 and 92 respectively.

Oftentimes, it is difficult to visualise the difference between sensor sizing purely by reading technical specs. The graphic here should offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the SX610 HS and Fujifilm XP150.

As you can tell, both of those cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same resolution. You should expect the Canon SX610 HS to offer greater detail using its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop shots somewhat more aggressively. The more recent SX610 HS will have a benefit in sensor innovation.