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Canon SX610 HS vs Fujifilm S9900w

Portability
93
Imaging
45
Features
47
Overall
45
Canon PowerShot SX610 HS front
 
Fujifilm S9900w front
Portability
61
Imaging
40
Features
51
Overall
44

Canon SX610 HS vs Fujifilm S9900w 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
  • Announced January 2015
  • Older Model is Canon SX600 HS
Fujifilm S9900w
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-1200mm (F2.9-6.5) lens
  • 670g - 123 x 87 x 116mm
  • Launched January 2015
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Canon SX610 HS vs Fujifilm S9900w Overview

Let's look more closely at the Canon SX610 HS vs Fujifilm S9900w, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by companies Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a significant gap among the image resolutions of the SX610 HS (20MP) and Fujifilm S9900w (16MP) but both cameras have the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The SX610 HS was brought out very close to the Fujifilm S9900w so they are of a similar generation. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the Canon SX610 HS being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm S9900w being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before delving into a comprehensive comparison, here is a brief summation of how the SX610 HS grades versus the Fujifilm S9900w in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX610 HS over the Fujifilm S9900w

 SX610 HS Fujifilm S9900w 
Screen resolution922k460kClearer screen (+462k dot)

Reasons to pick Fujifilm S9900w over the Canon SX610 HS

 Fujifilm S9900w SX610 HS 
Selfie screen Take selfies

Common features in the Canon SX610 HS and Fujifilm S9900w

 SX610 HS Fujifilm S9900w 
LaunchedJanuary 2015January 2015Same generation
Manual focus Very precise focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen size3"3"Same screen dimensions
Touch friendly screen Lack of Touch friendly screen

Canon SX610 HS vs Fujifilm S9900w Physical Comparison

For anybody who is looking to travel with your camera, you are going to need to factor its weight and dimensions. The Canon SX610 HS has got 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) whilst the Fujifilm S9900w has dimensions of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") and a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs).

Check the Canon SX610 HS vs Fujifilm S9900w in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are working with during that time. Following is a front view over all size comparison of the SX610 HS against the Fujifilm S9900w.

Canon SX610 HS vs Fujifilm S9900w size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the SX610 HS and Fujifilm S9900w is 93 and 61 respectively.

Canon SX610 HS vs Fujifilm S9900w top view buttons comparison

Canon SX610 HS vs Fujifilm S9900w Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it is very tough to visualize the contrast in sensor dimensions merely by viewing specs. The picture underneath will help offer you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the SX610 HS and Fujifilm S9900w.

As you can plainly see, the 2 cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different megapixels. You should count on the Canon SX610 HS to result in greater detail having its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop photographs way more aggressively.

Canon SX610 HS vs Fujifilm S9900w sensor size comparison

Canon SX610 HS vs Fujifilm S9900w Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SX610 HS vs Fujifilm S9900w Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon SX610 HS Portrait photography factors
Fujifilm S9900w Portrait photography factors
44
focusing manually
decent sensor resolution (20MP)
comes with face detection focus
lack of manual exposure
can't use external flash
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
44
focusing manually
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
has face detection autofocus
can't use external flash
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Street Comparison

Canon SX610 HS Street photography information
Fujifilm S9900w Street photography information
63
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors (191 grams)
fixed screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
41
has image stabilization (Optical)
fixed screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
more heavy than average (670g)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Canon SX610 HS
Sports photography with Fujifilm S9900w
44
great zoom range (25-450mm 18.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (20 megapixels)
comes with tracking autofocus
slow fps (2.5 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
very small sensor (1/2.3")
not so great battery life (270 per charge)
lack of phase detect auto focus
53
incredible zoom range (24-1200mm 50.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
has tracking autofocus
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Canon SX610 HS
Travel photography with Fujifilm S9900w
68
lighter than competitors (191g)
decent sensor resolution (20MP)
flash built-in
pretty wide (25mm)
long reach (450mm)
no Timelapse function
not so great battery life (270 CIPA)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.8)
60
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
selfie friendly screen
pretty wide (24mm)
great reach (1200mm)
more heavy than average (670g)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon SX610 HS Landscape photography advice
Fujifilm S9900w Landscape photography advice
48
focusing manually
pretty wide (25mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (20 megapixels)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.8)
lack of manual exposure
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
not so great battery life (270 CIPA)
no Timelapse function
49
focusing manually
pretty wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (16MP)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.9)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon SX610 HS Vlogging highlights
Fujifilm S9900w Vlogging highlights
35
pretty wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detection focus
great video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competitors (191g)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.8)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
no external microphone support
57
pretty wide (24mm)
selfie friendly screen
has image stabilization (Optical)
has face detection autofocus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.9)
no external microphone port
more heavy than average (670 grams)
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Canon SX610 HS vs Fujifilm S9900w Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX610 HS and Fujifilm S9900w
 Canon PowerShot SX610 HSFujifilm S9900w
General Information
Make Canon FujiFilm
Model type Canon PowerShot SX610 HS Fujifilm S9900w
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2015-01-06 2015-01-14
Body design Compact SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Chip DIGIC 4+ -
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 20 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 5184 x 3888 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 3200 12800
Lowest native ISO 80 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Total focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 25-450mm (18.0x) 24-1200mm (50.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.8-6.9 f/2.9-6.5
Macro focusing distance 5cm 7cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3" 3"
Screen resolution 922k dot 460k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 920k dot
Viewfinder coverage - 97 percent
Features
Min shutter speed 15s 8s
Max shutter speed 1/2000s 1/1700s
Continuous shutter speed 2.5fps 10.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 3.50 m 7.00 m (with Auto ISO)
Flash settings Auto, on, slow synchro, off Auto, flash on, flash off, slow synchro
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (6oi), 1280 x 720 (60p), 640 x 480 (30p)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 H.264
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 191 gr (0.42 lb) 670 gr (1.48 lb)
Physical dimensions 105 x 61 x 27mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") 123 x 87 x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6")
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 images 300 images
Battery form Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NB-6LH 4 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC card SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Launch cost $214 $719