Canon SX620 HS vs FujiFilm HS20 EXR
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Canon SX620 HS vs FujiFilm HS20 EXR Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-625mm (F3.2-6.6) lens
- 182g - 97 x 57 x 28mm
- Revealed May 2016
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Increase to 12800)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-720mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
- 730g - 131 x 91 x 126mm
- Revealed January 2011
- Alternative Name is FinePix HS22 EXR
- Newer Model is Fujifilm HS30EXR

Canon SX620 HS vs FujiFilm HS20 EXR Overview
Here, we will be comparing the Canon SX620 HS vs FujiFilm HS20 EXR, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by competitors Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a noticeable gap between the sensor resolutions of the SX620 HS (20MP) and HS20 EXR (16MP) and the SX620 HS (1/2.3") and HS20 EXR (1/2") boast different sensor sizing.

The SX620 HS was manufactured 5 years later than the HS20 EXR and that is quite a sizable difference as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras feature different body design with the Canon SX620 HS being a Compact camera and the FujiFilm HS20 EXR being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.
Before we go right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a short synopsis of how the SX620 HS grades against the HS20 EXR with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Canon SX620 HS vs FujiFilm HS20 EXR Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot SX620 HS & FujiFilm FinePix HS20 EXR. The entire galleries are provided at Canon SX620 HS Gallery & FujiFilm HS20 EXR Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SX620 HS over the FujiFilm HS20 EXR
SX620 HS | HS20 EXR | |||
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Revealed | May 2016 | ![]() | January 2011 | Fresher by 66 months |
Screen resolution | 922k | ![]() | 460k | Crisper screen (+462k dot) |
Reasons to pick FujiFilm HS20 EXR over the Canon SX620 HS
HS20 EXR | SX620 HS | |||
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Screen type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting screen |
Common features in the Canon SX620 HS and FujiFilm HS20 EXR
SX620 HS | HS20 EXR | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Dial accurate focusing | ||
Screen size | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Same screen measurement |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither offers selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Neither offers Touch friendly screen |
Canon SX620 HS vs FujiFilm HS20 EXR Physical Comparison
For anybody who is looking to carry your camera, you will need to consider its weight and size. The Canon SX620 HS offers external dimensions of 97mm x 57mm x 28mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") having a weight of 182 grams (0.40 lbs) whilst the FujiFilm HS20 EXR has specifications of 131mm x 91mm x 126mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 5.0") along with a weight of 730 grams (1.61 lbs).
Analyze the Canon SX620 HS vs FujiFilm HS20 EXR in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you choose at that moment. Below is a front view dimensions comparison of the SX620 HS compared to the HS20 EXR.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the SX620 HS and HS20 EXR is 93 and 58 respectively.

Canon SX620 HS vs FujiFilm HS20 EXR Sensor Comparison
Quite often, its tough to picture the gap between sensor sizing only by reviewing a spec sheet. The photograph below may offer you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the SX620 HS and HS20 EXR.
As you can see, both of those cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The SX620 HS because of its tinier sensor is going to make getting shallow depth of field more challenging and the Canon SX620 HS will offer greater detail due to its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will help you crop pictures way more aggressively. The younger SX620 HS provides an edge in sensor technology.

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Canon SX620 HS vs FujiFilm HS20 EXR Specifications
Canon PowerShot SX620 HS | FujiFilm FinePix HS20 EXR | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Canon | FujiFilm |
Model type | Canon PowerShot SX620 HS | FujiFilm FinePix HS20 EXR |
Alternate name | - | FinePix HS22 EXR |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Revealed | 2016-05-10 | 2011-01-05 |
Physical type | Compact | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | DIGIC 4+ | EXR |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | EXRCMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.4 x 4.8mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 30.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 20 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 5184 x 3888 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Max boosted ISO | - | 12800 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Total focus points | 9 | - |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 25-625mm (25.0x) | 24-720mm (30.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.2-6.6 | f/2.8-5.6 |
Macro focusing range | 1cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.6 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Screen size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Screen resolution | 922 thousand dots | 460 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Screen technology | - | TFT color LCD monitor |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 97% |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 15 secs | 30 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 2.5 frames/s | 8.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.00 m (with Auto ISO) | 3.20 m |
Flash settings | Auto, on, slow synchro, off | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 80 fps), 320 x 112 (320 fps), 320 x 240 (160 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4 |
Mic 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 | 182g (0.40 pounds) | 730g (1.61 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 97 x 57 x 28mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") | 131 x 91 x 126mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 5.0") |
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 | 295 images | - |
Battery style | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | - | 4 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC card | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Price at launch | $279 | $600 |