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Canon SX620 HS vs FujiFilm HS20 EXR

Portability
93
Imaging
46
Features
48
Overall
46
Canon PowerShot SX620 HS front
 
FujiFilm FinePix HS20 EXR front
Portability
58
Imaging
39
Features
55
Overall
45

Canon SX620 HS vs FujiFilm HS20 EXR Key Specs

Canon SX620 HS
(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
FujiFilm HS20 EXR
(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
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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.

Photography Glossary

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.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX620 HS over the FujiFilm HS20 EXR

 SX620 HS HS20 EXR 
RevealedMay 2016January 2011Fresher by 66 months
Screen resolution922k460kCrisper screen (+462k dot)

Reasons to pick FujiFilm HS20 EXR over the Canon SX620 HS

 HS20 EXR SX620 HS 
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen

Common features in the Canon SX620 HS and FujiFilm HS20 EXR

 SX620 HS HS20 EXR 
Manual focus Dial accurate focusing
Screen size3"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. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

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.

Canon SX620 HS vs FujiFilm HS20 EXR size comparison

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 top view buttons comparison

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.

Canon SX620 HS vs FujiFilm HS20 EXR sensor size comparison

Canon SX620 HS vs FujiFilm HS20 EXR Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SX620 HS vs FujiFilm HS20 EXR Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon SX620 HS as a Portrait photography camera
FujiFilm HS20 EXR as a Portrait photography camera
44
you can focus manually
decent megapixels (20MP)
supports face detection focus
manual mode not possible
external flash not possible
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
55
has manual focus
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
offers face detection focus
saves RAW formats
sensor is small (1/2")
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Street Comparison

Canon SX620 HS Street photography information
FujiFilm HS20 EXR Street photography information
63
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (182 grams)
no articulating screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
54
has a tilting screen
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
saves RAW formats
sensor is small (1/2")
heavier than average in class (730 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Canon SX620 HS Sports photography factors
FujiFilm HS20 EXR Sports photography factors
48
long zoom range (25-625mm 25.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (20MP)
supports tracking autofocus
continuous shooting slow (2.5 frames/s)
no shutter priority
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
52
incredible zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (16MP)
offers tracking autofocus
sensor is small (1/2")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Canon SX620 HS Travel photography factors
FujiFilm HS20 EXR Travel photography factors
71
lighter than competition (182 grams)
decent megapixels (20 megapixels)
built-in flash
really wide (25mm)
long zoom (625mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.2)
51
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
rather wide (24mm)
very long reach (720mm)
does not have Time Lapse mode
heavier than average in class (730 grams)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon SX620 HS Landscape photography details
FujiFilm HS20 EXR Landscape photography details
50
you can focus manually
really wide (25mm)
screen is a decent size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (20MP)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.2)
manual mode not possible
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
doesn't have Time Lapse function
51
has manual focus
rather wide (24mm)
screen is a decent size (3 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (16MP)
saves RAW formats
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
sensor is small (1/2")
does not have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Canon SX620 HS
Vlogging with FujiFilm HS20 EXR
35
really wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detection focus
high res video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than competition (182g)
slow max aperture (f3.2)
screen isn't selfie friendly
doesn't have external mic support
25
rather wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
offers face detection focus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
does not have external mic support
heavier than average in class (730 grams)
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Canon SX620 HS vs FujiFilm HS20 EXR Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX620 HS and FujiFilm HS20 EXR
 Canon PowerShot SX620 HSFujiFilm FinePix HS20 EXR
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