Canon SX70 HS vs Fujifilm F660EXR

Below, we will be evaluating the Canon SX70 HS versus Fujifilm F660EXR, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by rivals Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a huge gap between the sensor resolutions of the SX70 HS (20MP) and Fujifilm F660EXR (16MP) and the SX70 HS (1/2.3") and Fujifilm F660EXR (1/2") enjoy different sensor dimensions.

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The SX70 HS was introduced 6 years after the Fujifilm F660EXR which is quite a significant gap as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Canon SX70 HS being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Fujifilm F660EXR being a Compact camera.

Before we go through a comprehensive comparison, below is a concise view of how the SX70 HS grades vs the Fujifilm F660EXR when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot SX70 HS and Fujifilm FinePix F660EXR. The whole galleries are viewable at Canon SX70 HS Gallery and Fujifilm F660EXR Gallery.

For anybody who is intending to travel with your camera frequently, you'll need to factor its weight and proportions. The Canon SX70 HS has got outside dimensions of 127mm x 91mm x 117mm (5.0" x 3.6" x 4.6") along with a weight of 608 grams (1.34 lbs) while the Fujifilm F660EXR has measurements of 104mm x 59mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 217 grams (0.48 lbs).

Contrast the Canon SX70 HS versus Fujifilm F660EXR in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Following is the front view overall size comparison of the SX70 HS vs the Fujifilm F660EXR.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the SX70 HS and Fujifilm F660EXR is 63 and 91 respectively.

Typically, it can be tough to visualize the difference between sensor dimensions just by going over a spec sheet. The image below will help give you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the SX70 HS and Fujifilm F660EXR.

As you can see, both of these cameras posses different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The SX70 HS with its tinier sensor is going to make shooting shallow depth of field harder and the Canon SX70 HS will offer you greater detail using its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop shots somewhat more aggressively. The newer SX70 HS provides an advantage in sensor technology.