Canon SX610 HS vs Fujifilm S9800

Below, we will be comparing the Canon SX610 HS vs Fujifilm S9800, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by companies Canon and FujiFilm. There is a significant difference between the sensor resolutions of the SX610 HS (20MP) and Fujifilm S9800 (16MP) but they enjoy the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The SX610 HS was launched within a month of the Fujifilm S9800 so they are both of a similar generation. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Canon SX610 HS being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm S9800 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before going straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a simple overview of how the SX610 HS grades vs the Fujifilm S9800 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot SX610 HS and Fujifilm S9800. The complete galleries are available at Canon SX610 HS Gallery and Fujifilm S9800 Gallery.

When you are looking to lug around your camera regularly, you will have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Canon SX610 HS offers exterior measurements of 105mm x 61mm x 27mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 191 grams (0.42 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm S9800 has proportions of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") with a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs).

Check out the Canon SX610 HS vs Fujifilm S9800 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you choose during that time. Underneath is the front view physical size comparison of the SX610 HS against the Fujifilm S9800.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the SX610 HS and Fujifilm S9800 is 93 and 61 respectively.

Oftentimes, it is difficult to imagine the contrast between sensor measurements just by reading through specifications. The photograph below might give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the SX610 HS and Fujifilm S9800.

To sum up, the two cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit different resolution. You should expect the Canon SX610 HS to give you more detail utilizing its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will enable you to crop photographs somewhat more aggressively.