Canon SX620 HS vs FujiFilm JZ500

Below, we are comparing the Canon SX620 HS vs FujiFilm JZ500, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a sizeable gap among the image resolutions of the SX620 HS (20MP) and JZ500 (14MP) but they come with the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The SX620 HS was unveiled 5 years later than the JZ500 and that is a fairly large gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a brief highlight of how the SX620 HS scores vs the JZ500 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot SX620 HS and FujiFilm FinePix JZ500. The full galleries are provided at Canon SX620 HS Gallery and FujiFilm JZ500 Gallery.

For anyone who is planning to lug around your camera frequently, you will have to think about its weight and volume. The Canon SX620 HS provides outer measurements of 97mm x 57mm x 28mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") having a weight of 182 grams (0.40 lbs) while the FujiFilm JZ500 has sizing of 97mm x 57mm x 29mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") with a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs).

Contrast the Canon SX620 HS vs FujiFilm JZ500 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are utilising at the time. Here is the front view size comparison of the SX620 HS compared to the JZ500.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the SX620 HS and JZ500 is 93 and 93 respectively.

Sometimes, its tough to envision the difference in sensor measurements only by seeing specifications. The visual underneath will help provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the SX620 HS and JZ500.

Plainly, each of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but not the same megapixels. You should expect to see the Canon SX620 HS to provide greater detail having an extra 6MP. Greater resolution will also let you crop images somewhat more aggressively. The more modern SX620 HS is going to have a benefit when it comes to sensor innovation.