Canon SX70 HS vs Fujifilm F600 EXR

The following is a comprehensive comparison of the Canon SX70 HS versus Fujifilm F600 EXR, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by rivals Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a sizable gap among the resolutions of the SX70 HS (20MP) and Fujifilm F600 EXR (16MP) and the SX70 HS (1/2.3") and Fujifilm F600 EXR (1/2") boast different sensor sizing.

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The SX70 HS was released 7 years after the Fujifilm F600 EXR which is a fairly significant difference as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras feature different body design with the Canon SX70 HS being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Fujifilm F600 EXR being a Compact camera.

Before delving right into a detailed comparison, here is a concise summary of how the SX70 HS grades against the Fujifilm F600 EXR in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot SX70 HS & Fujifilm FinePix F600 EXR. The complete galleries are viewable at Canon SX70 HS Gallery & Fujifilm F600 EXR Gallery.

In case you're aiming to travel with your camera frequently, you have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Canon SX70 HS comes with outside measurements of 127mm x 91mm x 117mm (5.0" x 3.6" x 4.6") along with a weight of 608 grams (1.34 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm F600 EXR has proportions of 104mm x 63mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") having a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have during that time. Here is a front view dimensions comparison of the SX70 HS versus the Fujifilm F600 EXR.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the SX70 HS and Fujifilm F600 EXR is 63 and 91 respectively.

Normally, it's difficult to visualize the contrast in sensor dimensions just by checking out technical specs. The picture here will help provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the SX70 HS and Fujifilm F600 EXR.

As you have seen, the two cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The SX70 HS featuring a smaller sensor is going to make shooting shallower DOF harder and the Canon SX70 HS will show extra detail as a result of its extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also let you crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The more recent SX70 HS provides a benefit when it comes to sensor innovation.