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Canon SX70 HS vs Fujifilm S8100fd

Portability
63
Imaging
48
Features
67
Overall
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Canon PowerShot SX70 HS front
 
Fujifilm FinePix S8100fd front
Portability
75
Imaging
33
Features
26
Overall
30

Canon SX70 HS vs Fujifilm S8100fd Key Specs

Canon SX70 HS
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • 21-1365mm (F3.4-6.5) lens
  • 608g - 127 x 91 x 117mm
  • Launched September 2018
Fujifilm S8100fd
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 27-486mm (F2.8-4.5) lens
  • 405g - 111 x 78 x 79mm
  • Announced January 2009
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Canon SX70 HS vs Fujifilm S8100fd Overview

Here is a detailed review of the Canon SX70 HS versus Fujifilm S8100fd, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by competitors Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a significant gap between the resolutions of the SX70 HS (20MP) and Fujifilm S8100fd (10MP) but both cameras offer the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The SX70 HS was brought out 9 years later than the Fujifilm S8100fd and that is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Canon SX70 HS being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Fujifilm S8100fd being a Compact camera.

Before we go into a full comparison, here is a concise highlight of how the SX70 HS matches up versus the Fujifilm S8100fd with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX70 HS over the Fujifilm S8100fd

 SX70 HS Fujifilm S8100fd 
AnnouncedSeptember 2018January 2009Fresher by 118 months
Display typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating display
Display size3"2.5"Larger display (+0.5")
Display resolution922k230kSharper display (+692k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies

Reasons to pick Fujifilm S8100fd over the Canon SX70 HS

 Fujifilm S8100fd SX70 HS 

Common features in the Canon SX70 HS and Fujifilm S8100fd

 SX70 HS Fujifilm S8100fd 
Manually focus Very accurate focusing
Touch friendly display Missing Touch friendly display

Canon SX70 HS vs Fujifilm S8100fd Physical Comparison

For anyone who is looking to carry your camera, you'll have to think about its weight and proportions. The Canon SX70 HS has got outside measurements of 127mm x 91mm x 117mm (5.0" x 3.6" x 4.6") having a weight of 608 grams (1.34 lbs) and the Fujifilm S8100fd has measurements of 111mm x 78mm x 79mm (4.4" x 3.1" x 3.1") and a weight of 405 grams (0.89 lbs).

Take a look at the Canon SX70 HS versus Fujifilm S8100fd in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are using during that time. Here is a front view sizing comparison of the SX70 HS vs the Fujifilm S8100fd.

Canon SX70 HS vs Fujifilm S8100fd size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the SX70 HS and Fujifilm S8100fd is 63 and 75 respectively.

Canon SX70 HS vs Fujifilm S8100fd top view buttons comparison

Canon SX70 HS vs Fujifilm S8100fd Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it is very tough to imagine the difference between sensor sizing simply by reviewing specs. The visual below will help provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the SX70 HS and Fujifilm S8100fd.

As you can plainly see, each of these cameras come with the identical sensor size but different resolution. You should expect to see the Canon SX70 HS to offer you extra detail having its extra 10 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The younger SX70 HS provides a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.

Canon SX70 HS vs Fujifilm S8100fd sensor size comparison

Canon SX70 HS vs Fujifilm S8100fd Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SX70 HS vs Fujifilm S8100fd Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon SX70 HS Portrait photography features
Fujifilm S8100fd Portrait photography features
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you can focus manually
good megapixels (20 megapixels)
includes face detect autofocus
saves RAW formats
can't use external flash
small sensor size (1/2.3")
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focusing manually
can't use external flash
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Canon SX70 HS
Street photography with Fujifilm S8100fd
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screen articulates fully
built in image stabilization (Optical)
saves RAW formats
small sensor size (1/2.3")
more heavy than average (608g)
48
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Canon SX70 HS Sports photography info
Fujifilm S8100fd Sports photography info
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long zoom range (21-1365mm 65.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (20 megapixels)
includes tracking focus
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
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amazing zoom range (27-486mm 18.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames/s)
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Canon SX70 HS Travel photography details
Fujifilm S8100fd Travel photography details
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has bluetooth
good megapixels (20 megapixels)
has built in flash
selfie friendly screen
decently wide (21mm)
long reach (1365mm)
more heavy than average (608 grams)
sluggish max aperture (f3.4)
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has built in flash
rather wide (27mm)
great reach (486mm)
does not have Time Lapse mode
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon SX70 HS as a Landscape photography camera
Fujifilm S8100fd as a Landscape photography camera
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you can focus manually
decently wide (21mm)
nice screen size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (20MP)
saves RAW formats
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.4)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
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focusing manually
rather wide (27mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
small screen (2.5 inches)
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
does not have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon SX70 HS as a Vlogging camera
Fujifilm S8100fd as a Vlogging camera
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decently wide (21mm)
selfie friendly screen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detect autofocus
video resolution high (3840 x 2160 resolution)
comes with microphone port
sluggish max aperture (f3.4)
more heavy than average (608 grams)
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rather wide (27mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
video resolution low (640 x 480 pixels)
does not have external mic socket
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Canon SX70 HS vs Fujifilm S8100fd Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX70 HS and Fujifilm S8100fd
 Canon PowerShot SX70 HSFujifilm FinePix S8100fd
General Information
Manufacturer Canon FujiFilm
Model type Canon PowerShot SX70 HS Fujifilm FinePix S8100fd
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2018-09-20 2009-01-15
Physical type SLR-like (bridge) Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by Digic 8 -
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 20MP 10MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 3:2
Highest resolution 5184 x 3888 3648 x 2736
Highest native ISO 3200 6400
Minimum native ISO 100 64
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Total focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 21-1365mm (65.0x) 27-486mm (18.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.4-6.5 f/2.8-4.5
Macro focusing range 0cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fully Articulated Fixed Type
Screen size 3" 2.5"
Resolution of screen 922k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 2,360k dots -
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent -
Features
Lowest shutter speed 15 seconds 4 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 10.0 frames/s 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 5.00 m (at Auto ISO) 8.80 m (Auto ISO (800))
Flash settings Auto, on, slow sync, off Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB 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 640 x 480 30 fps, 320 x 240 30 fps
Highest video resolution 3840x2160 640x480
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 -
Mic port
Headphone port
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 proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 608 grams (1.34 lb) 405 grams (0.89 lb)
Physical dimensions 127 x 91 x 117mm (5.0" x 3.6" x 4.6") 111 x 78 x 79mm (4.4" x 3.1" x 3.1")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 325 photos -
Form of battery Built-in -
Battery ID - 4 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I supported) xD Picturecard/SD/SDHC/MMC
Card slots 1 1
Cost at launch $550 $300