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Canon SX610 HS vs Fujifilm Z35

Portability
93
Imaging
45
Features
47
Overall
45
Canon PowerShot SX610 HS front
 
Fujifilm FinePix Z35 front
Portability
95
Imaging
33
Features
13
Overall
25

Canon SX610 HS vs Fujifilm Z35 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
  • Replaced the Canon SX600 HS
Fujifilm Z35
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 35-105mm (F3.7-4.2) lens
  • 125g - 90 x 58 x 24mm
  • Launched July 2009
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Canon SX610 HS vs Fujifilm Z35 Overview

Lets look a bit more in depth at the Canon SX610 HS vs Fujifilm Z35, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Canon and FujiFilm. There is a considerable difference among the image resolutions of the SX610 HS (20MP) and Fujifilm Z35 (10MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The SX610 HS was manufactured 5 years after the Fujifilm Z35 which is a fairly large difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving straight to a thorough comparison, here is a brief summation of how the SX610 HS scores vs the Fujifilm Z35 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX610 HS over the Fujifilm Z35

 SX610 HS Fujifilm Z35 
LaunchedJanuary 2015July 2009Newer by 67 months
Manually focus More precise focusing
Screen size3"2.5"Bigger screen (+0.5")
Screen resolution922k230kClearer screen (+692k dot)

Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z35 over the Canon SX610 HS

 Fujifilm Z35 SX610 HS 

Common features in the Canon SX610 HS and Fujifilm Z35

 SX610 HS Fujifilm Z35 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch screen Neither contains Touch screen

Canon SX610 HS vs Fujifilm Z35 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is planning to travel with your camera, you need to factor its weight and volume. The Canon SX610 HS has got exterior measurements of 105mm x 61mm x 27mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 191 grams (0.42 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm Z35 has sizing of 90mm x 58mm x 24mm (3.5" x 2.3" x 0.9") along with a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you choose at the time. Below is a front view physical size comparison of the SX610 HS versus the Fujifilm Z35.

Canon SX610 HS vs Fujifilm Z35 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the SX610 HS and Fujifilm Z35 is 93 and 95 respectively.

Canon SX610 HS vs Fujifilm Z35 top view buttons comparison

Canon SX610 HS vs Fujifilm Z35 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it's hard to envision the difference in sensor dimensions simply by seeing specifications. The picture underneath will give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the SX610 HS and Fujifilm Z35.

To sum up, each of these cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit not the same MP. You can expect the Canon SX610 HS to show more detail due to its extra 10 Megapixels. Higher resolution will help you crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The newer SX610 HS will have an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.

Canon SX610 HS vs Fujifilm Z35 sensor size comparison

Canon SX610 HS vs Fujifilm Z35 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SX610 HS vs Fujifilm Z35 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon SX610 HS Portrait photography features
Fujifilm Z35 Portrait photography features
44
manual focus
decent MP (20MP)
provides face detection focus
manual mode not possible
external flash not possible
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
19
no manual focus
no manual control
external flash not possible
MP count low (10MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Canon SX610 HS Street photography features
Fujifilm Z35 Street photography features
63
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition in class (191g)
fixed screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
54
lighter than competitors in class (125 grams)
screen does not articulate
does not have image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Canon SX610 HS
Sports photography with Fujifilm Z35
44
long zoom range (25-450mm 18.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (20 megapixels)
provides tracking autofocus
continuous shooting slow (2.5 fps)
no shutter priority mode
very small sensor (1/2.3")
terrible battery power (270 per charge)
no phase detect auto focus
16
low max shutter speed (1/1,000s)
no shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
MP count low (10 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon SX610 HS Travel photography highlights
Fujifilm Z35 Travel photography highlights
68
lighter than competition in class (191g)
decent MP (20MP)
has built in flash
really wide (25mm)
very long reach (450mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
terrible battery power (270 shots)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.8)
56
lighter than competitors in class (125 grams)
built-in flash
doesn't have Timelapse recording
MP count low (10 megapixels)
screen is not selfie friendly
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.7)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Canon SX610 HS
Landscape photography with Fujifilm Z35
48
manual focus
really wide (25mm)
pretty good screen size (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (20 megapixels)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.8)
manual mode not possible
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW support
terrible battery power (270 shots)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
22
no manual focus
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.7)
small screen (2.5")
no manual control
does not have image stabilization
MP count low (10 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
doesn't have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon SX610 HS as a Vlogging camera
Fujifilm Z35 as a Vlogging camera
35
really wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detection focus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than competition in class (191 grams)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.8)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
doesn't have external mic socket
25
lighter than competitors in class (125 grams)
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.7)
screen is not selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
low res video (640 x 480 pxls)
doesn't have microphone support
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Canon SX610 HS vs Fujifilm Z35 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX610 HS and Fujifilm Z35
 Canon PowerShot SX610 HSFujifilm FinePix Z35
General Information
Manufacturer Canon FujiFilm
Model type Canon PowerShot SX610 HS Fujifilm FinePix Z35
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Released 2015-01-06 2009-07-22
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor DIGIC 4+ -
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 20 megapixels 10 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 3:2
Full resolution 5184 x 3888 3648 x 2736
Max native ISO 3200 1600
Min native ISO 80 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Total focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 25-450mm (18.0x) 35-105mm (3.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.8-6.9 f/3.7-4.2
Macro focusing distance 5cm 8cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inches 2.5 inches
Resolution of screen 922 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 15 seconds 3 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 2.5 frames per second -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.50 m 3.10 m
Flash modes Auto, on, slow synchro, off Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 640x480
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone support
Headphone support
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
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 191 gr (0.42 lbs) 125 gr (0.28 lbs)
Physical dimensions 105 x 61 x 27mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") 90 x 58 x 24mm (3.5" x 2.3" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 photographs -
Battery style Battery Pack -
Battery ID NB-6LH NP-45A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC card SD/SDHC card, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Pricing at launch $214 $130