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Canon SX70 HS vs Fujifilm S9400W

Portability
63
Imaging
47
Features
67
Overall
55
Canon PowerShot SX70 HS front
 
Fujifilm FinePix S9400W front
Portability
61
Imaging
40
Features
44
Overall
41

Canon SX70 HS vs Fujifilm S9400W 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
  • Revealed September 2018
Fujifilm S9400W
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-1200mm (F2.9-6.5) lens
  • 670g - 123 x 87 x 116mm
  • Revealed January 2014
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Canon SX70 HS vs Fujifilm S9400W Overview

Below is a in-depth overview of the Canon SX70 HS and Fujifilm S9400W, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by companies Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a sizeable gap among the image resolutions of the SX70 HS (20MP) and Fujifilm S9400W (16MP) but both cameras have the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The SX70 HS was launched 4 years later than the Fujifilm S9400W and that is a fairly large gap as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras feature the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before going straight to a thorough comparison, here is a quick summation of how the SX70 HS scores against the Fujifilm S9400W in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX70 HS over the Fujifilm S9400W

 SX70 HS Fujifilm S9400W 
RevealedSeptember 2018January 2014More recent by 58 months
Manually focus Very accurate focusing
Screen typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating screen
Screen resolution922k460kClearer screen (+462k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies

Reasons to pick Fujifilm S9400W over the Canon SX70 HS

 Fujifilm S9400W SX70 HS 

Common features in the Canon SX70 HS and Fujifilm S9400W

 SX70 HS Fujifilm S9400W 
Screen size3"3"Same screen dimensions
Touch screen Neither features Touch screen

Canon SX70 HS vs Fujifilm S9400W Physical Comparison

For anybody who is planning to lug around your camera regularly, you'll need to factor in its weight and measurements. The Canon SX70 HS enjoys outer 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 S9400W has proportions of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") with a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs).

Contrast the Canon SX70 HS and Fujifilm S9400W in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you have chosen at the time. Below is a front view size comparison of the SX70 HS against the Fujifilm S9400W.

Canon SX70 HS vs Fujifilm S9400W size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the SX70 HS and Fujifilm S9400W is 63 and 61 respectively.

Canon SX70 HS vs Fujifilm S9400W top view buttons comparison

Canon SX70 HS vs Fujifilm S9400W Sensor Comparison

Typically, it can be difficult to visualise the gap in sensor measurements merely by researching specifications. The graphic underneath might offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the SX70 HS and Fujifilm S9400W.

Plainly, both the cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit not the same resolution. You should expect the Canon SX70 HS to render extra detail utilizing its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will allow you to crop photographs way more aggressively. The younger SX70 HS is going to have an edge in sensor innovation.

Canon SX70 HS vs Fujifilm S9400W sensor size comparison

Canon SX70 HS vs Fujifilm S9400W Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SX70 HS vs Fujifilm S9400W Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon SX70 HS Portrait photography advice
Fujifilm S9400W Portrait photography advice
54
has manual focus
decent sensor resolution (20 megapixels)
provides face detect focusing
exports RAW files
no external flash support
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
37
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
features face detect focusing
focusing manually not possible
no external flash support
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon SX70 HS Street photography factors
Fujifilm S9400W Street photography factors
58
fully articulated screen
has image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW files
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
more heavy than others in class (608g)
41
built in image stabilization (Optical)
no articulating screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
more heavy than competitors in class (670g)
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Sports Comparison

Canon SX70 HS Sports photography information
Fujifilm S9400W Sports photography information
56
great zoom range (21-1365mm 65.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (20MP)
provides tracking focus
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
55
long zoom range (24-1200mm 50.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
features tracking focus
good battery power (500 per charge)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Canon SX70 HS
Travel photography with Fujifilm S9400W
64
connects via bluetooth
decent sensor resolution (20MP)
has built in flash
display is selfie friendly
reasonably wide (21mm)
very long zoom (1365mm)
more heavy than others in class (608g)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.4)
54
good battery power (500 CIPA)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
pretty wide (24mm)
very long reach (1200mm)
lack of Timelapse function
more heavy than competitors in class (670 grams)
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f2.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Canon SX70 HS
Landscape photography with Fujifilm S9400W
58
has manual focus
reasonably wide (21mm)
pretty good screen size (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (20 megapixels)
exports RAW files
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.4)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
44
pretty wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
good battery power (500 shots)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.9)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
lack of Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon SX70 HS Vlogging advice
Fujifilm S9400W Vlogging advice
64
reasonably wide (21mm)
display is selfie friendly
has image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detect focusing
great video quality (3840 x 2160 pixels)
has microphone port
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.4)
more heavy than others in class (608g)
26
pretty wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
features face detect focusing
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
sluggish max aperture (f2.9)
screen is not selfie friendly
lack of microphone port
more heavy than competitors in class (670g)
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Canon SX70 HS vs Fujifilm S9400W Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX70 HS and Fujifilm S9400W
 Canon PowerShot SX70 HSFujifilm FinePix S9400W
General Information
Make Canon FujiFilm
Model type Canon PowerShot SX70 HS Fujifilm FinePix S9400W
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2018-09-20 2014-01-06
Body design SLR-like (bridge) SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Processor Chip Digic 8 -
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 20MP 16MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 5184 x 3888 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 3200 12800
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
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 -
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 21-1365mm (65.0x) 24-1200mm (50.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.4-6.5 f/2.9-6.5
Macro focusing distance 0cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fully Articulated Fixed Type
Screen size 3" 3"
Screen resolution 922 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Screen tech - TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 2,360 thousand dot 201 thousand dot
Viewfinder coverage 100% 97%
Features
Lowest shutter speed 15 seconds 8 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1700 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 10.0fps 10.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 5.00 m (at Auto ISO) 7.00 m
Flash settings Auto, on, slow sync, off Auto, forced flash, suppressed flash, slow synchro
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 120 Mbps, MOV, H.264, AAC 1920 x 1080 (60i), 1280 x 960 (60p), 640 x 480 (30p)
Maximum video resolution 3840x2160 1920x1080
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 H.264
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
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 proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 608 grams (1.34 pounds) 670 grams (1.48 pounds)
Physical dimensions 127 x 91 x 117mm (5.0" x 3.6" x 4.6") 123 x 87 x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6")
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 500 photos
Battery form Built-in AA
Battery ID - 4 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I supported) SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Price at launch $550 $330