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Canon SX70 HS vs FujiFilm HS10

Portability
63
Imaging
48
Features
67
Overall
55
Canon PowerShot SX70 HS front
 
FujiFilm FinePix HS10 front
Portability
60
Imaging
34
Features
50
Overall
40

Canon SX70 HS vs FujiFilm HS10 Key Specs

Canon SX70 HS
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • 21-1365mm (F3.4-6.5) lens
  • 608g - 127 x 91 x 117mm
  • Introduced September 2018
FujiFilm HS10
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-720mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
  • 666g - 131 x 91 x 126mm
  • Introduced July 2010
  • Alternative Name is FinePix HS11
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Canon SX70 HS vs FujiFilm HS10 Overview

On this page, we will be evaluating the Canon SX70 HS versus FujiFilm HS10, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by companies Canon and FujiFilm. There is a noticeable difference among the sensor resolutions of the SX70 HS (20MP) and HS10 (10MP) but both cameras boast the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The SX70 HS was brought out 8 years later than the HS10 and that is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras have the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before getting right into a detailed comparison, here is a brief summation of how the SX70 HS grades vs the HS10 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX70 HS over the FujiFilm HS10

 SX70 HS HS10 
IntroducedSeptember 2018July 2010Fresher by 100 months
Screen typeFully ArticulatedTiltingFully Articulating screen
Screen resolution922k230kCrisper screen (+692k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies

Reasons to pick FujiFilm HS10 over the Canon SX70 HS

 HS10 SX70 HS 

Common features in the Canon SX70 HS and FujiFilm HS10

 SX70 HS HS10 
Manually focus More precise focusing
Screen dimensions3"3"Equal screen size
Touch screen Neither provides Touch screen

Canon SX70 HS vs FujiFilm HS10 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is going to carry your camera, you'll need to think about its weight and measurements. The Canon SX70 HS provides external dimensions of 127mm x 91mm x 117mm (5.0" x 3.6" x 4.6") and a weight of 608 grams (1.34 lbs) and the FujiFilm HS10 has proportions of 131mm x 91mm x 126mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 5.0") with a weight of 666 grams (1.47 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you choose at that moment. Underneath is a front view size comparison of the SX70 HS compared to the HS10.

Canon SX70 HS vs FujiFilm HS10 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the SX70 HS and HS10 is 63 and 60 respectively.

Canon SX70 HS vs FujiFilm HS10 top view buttons comparison

Canon SX70 HS vs FujiFilm HS10 Sensor Comparison

Often, it can be tough to visualise the difference in sensor sizing simply by seeing specifications. The visual below may give you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the SX70 HS and HS10.

Plainly, the two cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same megapixels. You can count on the Canon SX70 HS to show greater detail having its extra 10MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop photographs more aggressively. The newer SX70 HS will have a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.

Canon SX70 HS vs FujiFilm HS10 sensor size comparison

Canon SX70 HS vs FujiFilm HS10 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SX70 HS vs FujiFilm HS10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Canon SX70 HS
Portrait photography with FujiFilm HS10
55
manual focus
decent sensor resolution (20MP)
has face detection focusing
exports RAW files
external flash not possible
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
40
focusing manually
exports RAW files
resolution not great (10MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
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Street Comparison

Canon SX70 HS as a Street photography camera
FujiFilm HS10 as a Street photography camera
58
screen articulates
has image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW files
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
heavier than competition (608g)
54
tilting screen
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
exports RAW files
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
more heavy than average in class (666 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Canon SX70 HS as a Sports photography camera
FujiFilm HS10 as a Sports photography camera
57
long zoom range (21-1365mm 65.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (20 megapixels)
has tracking autofocus
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
42
amazing zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
comes with tracking focus
resolution not great (10MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon SX70 HS Travel photography factors
FujiFilm HS10 Travel photography factors
64
connects via bluetooth
decent sensor resolution (20MP)
flash built-in
selfie friendly screen
pretty wide (21mm)
great zoom (1365mm)
heavier than competition (608 grams)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.4)
45
built-in flash
fairly wide (24mm)
great zoom (720mm)
missing Timelapse function
more heavy than average in class (666g)
resolution not great (10 megapixels)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon SX70 HS as a Landscape photography camera
FujiFilm HS10 as a Landscape photography camera
58
manual focus
pretty wide (21mm)
nice screen size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (20MP)
exports RAW files
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.4)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
44
focusing manually
fairly wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3")
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
exports RAW files
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
resolution not great (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
missing Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Canon SX70 HS
Vlogging with FujiFilm HS10
64
pretty wide (21mm)
selfie friendly screen
has image stabilization (Optical)
has face detection focusing
video resolution high (3840 x 2160 resolution)
does have external mic jack
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.4)
heavier than competition (608g)
23
fairly wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
missing microphone support
more heavy than average in class (666g)
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Canon SX70 HS vs FujiFilm HS10 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX70 HS and FujiFilm HS10
 Canon PowerShot SX70 HSFujiFilm FinePix HS10
General Information
Manufacturer Canon FujiFilm
Model Canon PowerShot SX70 HS FujiFilm FinePix HS10
Otherwise known as - FinePix HS11
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2018-09-20 2010-07-06
Physical type SLR-like (bridge) SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Processor Digic 8 -
Sensor type BSI-CMOS BSI-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 megapixel 10 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 5184 x 3888 3648 x 2736
Maximum native ISO 3200 6400
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Number of focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 21-1365mm (65.0x) 24-720mm (30.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.4-6.5 f/2.8-5.6
Macro focus range 0cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fully Articulated Tilting
Display sizing 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 922 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 2,360 thousand dots -
Viewfinder coverage 100% 97%
Features
Lowest shutter speed 15 secs 30 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 10.0 frames per second 10.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 5.00 m (at Auto ISO) 3.10 m
Flash modes Auto, on, slow sync, off Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 120 Mbps, MOV, H.264, AAC 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 448 x 336 (30, 120, 240 fps), 224 x 168 (420 fps), 224 x 64 (1000 fps)
Maximum video resolution 3840x2160 1920x1080
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 H.264
Microphone 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
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 608g (1.34 pounds) 666g (1.47 pounds)
Physical dimensions 127 x 91 x 117mm (5.0" x 3.6" x 4.6") 131 x 91 x 126mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 5.0")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 325 photographs -
Battery style Built-in -
Battery model - 4 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I supported) SD/SDHC Internal
Card slots Single Single
Retail price $550 $900