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Canon SX620 HS vs Fujifilm F800EXR

Portability
93
Imaging
46
Features
48
Overall
46
Canon PowerShot SX620 HS front
 
Fujifilm FinePix F800EXR front
Portability
90
Imaging
40
Features
50
Overall
44

Canon SX620 HS vs Fujifilm F800EXR 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 F800EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Raise to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-500mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
  • 232g - 105 x 63 x 36mm
  • Announced July 2012
  • Succeeded the Fujifilm F770EXR
  • New Model is Fujifilm F900EXR
Photography Glossary

Canon SX620 HS vs Fujifilm F800EXR Overview

Here, we will be contrasting the Canon SX620 HS vs Fujifilm F800EXR, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by brands Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a large gap between the sensor resolutions of the SX620 HS (20MP) and Fujifilm F800EXR (16MP) and the SX620 HS (1/2.3") and Fujifilm F800EXR (1/2") offer different sensor dimensions.

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The SX620 HS was introduced 3 years after the Fujifilm F800EXR which is quite a serious difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going into a step-by-step comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the SX620 HS scores versus the Fujifilm F800EXR with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX620 HS over the Fujifilm F800EXR

 SX620 HS Fujifilm F800EXR 
AnnouncedMay 2016July 2012More modern by 47 months
Manual focus Very accurate focus
Screen resolution922k460kCrisper screen (+462k dot)

Reasons to pick Fujifilm F800EXR over the Canon SX620 HS

 Fujifilm F800EXR SX620 HS 

Common features in the Canon SX620 HS and Fujifilm F800EXR

 SX620 HS Fujifilm F800EXR 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen size3"3"Same screen sizing
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen
Touch screen Lacking Touch screen

Canon SX620 HS vs Fujifilm F800EXR Physical Comparison

For anyone who is looking to carry around your camera regularly, you will have to consider its weight and proportions. The Canon SX620 HS features 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) and the Fujifilm F800EXR has measurements of 105mm x 63mm x 36mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.4") and a weight of 232 grams (0.51 lbs).

See the Canon SX620 HS vs Fujifilm F800EXR in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are employing during that time. Following is a front view measurements comparison of the SX620 HS compared to the Fujifilm F800EXR.

Canon SX620 HS vs Fujifilm F800EXR size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the SX620 HS and Fujifilm F800EXR is 93 and 90 respectively.

Canon SX620 HS vs Fujifilm F800EXR top view buttons comparison

Canon SX620 HS vs Fujifilm F800EXR Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it is very tough to imagine the contrast between sensor sizes simply by reviewing technical specs. The pic below should offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the SX620 HS and Fujifilm F800EXR.

As you have seen, the 2 cameras come with different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The SX620 HS using its tinier sensor is going to make achieving shallower depth of field trickier and the Canon SX620 HS will offer extra detail using its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will allow you to crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The fresher SX620 HS should have an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.

Canon SX620 HS vs Fujifilm F800EXR sensor size comparison

Canon SX620 HS vs Fujifilm F800EXR Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SX620 HS vs Fujifilm F800EXR Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon SX620 HS Portrait photography details
Fujifilm F800EXR Portrait photography details
44
focusing manually
MP count good (20 megapixels)
comes with face detection focus
no manual exposure
cannot use external flash
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
44
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
includes face detection focus
supports RAW files
focusing manually not possible
no external flash support
tiny sensor size (1/2")
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Street Comparison

Canon SX620 HS as a Street photography camera
Fujifilm F800EXR as a Street photography camera
63
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than average in class (182g)
no articulating screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
68
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW files
lighter than average (232g)
screen is fixed
tiny sensor size (1/2")
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Sports Comparison

Canon SX620 HS as a Sports photography camera
Fujifilm F800EXR as a Sports photography camera
48
long zoom range (25-625mm 25.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (20MP)
comes with tracking autofocus
slow continuous shooting (2.5 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
53
amazing zoom range (25-500mm 20.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent megapixels (16MP)
includes tracking autofocus
tiny sensor size (1/2")
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Canon SX620 HS Travel photography details
Fujifilm F800EXR Travel photography details
71
lighter than average in class (182g)
MP count good (20MP)
built-in flash
quite wide (25mm)
very long reach (625mm)
missing Time Lapse function
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
69
lighter than average (232 grams)
decent megapixels (16MP)
flash built-in
really wide (25mm)
long zoom (500mm)
missing Time Lapse function
does not feature selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon SX620 HS Landscape photography info
Fujifilm F800EXR Landscape photography info
50
focusing manually
quite wide (25mm)
good sized screen (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (20 megapixels)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
no manual exposure
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
missing Time Lapse function
50
really wide (25mm)
screen size is decent (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent megapixels (16MP)
supports RAW files
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
tiny sensor size (1/2")
missing Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Canon SX620 HS
Vlogging with Fujifilm F800EXR
35
quite wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detection focus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than average in class (182 grams)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
display is not selfie friendly
missing external mic support
34
really wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
includes face detection focus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than average (232 grams)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
missing external mic jack
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Canon SX620 HS vs Fujifilm F800EXR Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX620 HS and Fujifilm F800EXR
 Canon PowerShot SX620 HSFujifilm FinePix F800EXR
General Information
Company Canon FujiFilm
Model Canon PowerShot SX620 HS Fujifilm FinePix F800EXR
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2016-05-10 2012-07-25
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip 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 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 5184 x 3888 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Maximum enhanced ISO - 12800
Lowest native ISO 80 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Number of focus points 9 -
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 25-625mm (25.0x) 25-500mm (20.0x)
Max aperture f/3.2-6.6 f/3.5-5.3
Macro focus distance 1cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.6
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 922k dot 460k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Screen technology - TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 15s 8s
Max shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter speed 2.5 frames/s 11.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 4.00 m (with Auto ISO) 3.70 m (Wide: 15 cm–3.7 m / Tele: 90 cm–2.4m)
Flash options Auto, on, slow synchro, off Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic input
Headphone input
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 proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 182g (0.40 lb) 232g (0.51 lb)
Physical dimensions 97 x 57 x 28mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") 105 x 63 x 36mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.4")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested 41
DXO Color Depth score not tested 19.5
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 10.9
DXO Low light score not tested 143
Other
Battery life 295 images 300 images
Battery format Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model - NP-50A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat))
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC card SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots 1 1
Cost at release $279 $330