Canon SX700 HS vs Fujifilm JV150

Here is a in depth review of the Canon SX700 HS and Fujifilm JV150, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Canon and FujiFilm. The resolution of the SX700 HS (16MP) and the Fujifilm JV150 (14MP) is fairly comparable and both cameras have the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The SX700 HS was brought out 4 years later than the Fujifilm JV150 and that is a fairly large gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before diving right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a brief summation of how the SX700 HS scores versus the Fujifilm JV150 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot SX700 HS and Fujifilm FinePix JV150. The entire galleries are available at Canon SX700 HS Gallery and Fujifilm JV150 Gallery.

For anybody who is looking to carry your camera frequently, you will have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Canon SX700 HS offers physical measurements of 113mm x 66mm x 35mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.4") with a weight of 269 grams (0.59 lbs) and the Fujifilm JV150 has dimensions of 93mm x 55mm x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") along with a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs).

Look at the Canon SX700 HS and Fujifilm JV150 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you have attached during that time. Below is a front view sizing comparison of the SX700 HS against the Fujifilm JV150.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the SX700 HS and Fujifilm JV150 is 89 and 96 respectively.

Normally, it's tough to visualise the gap in sensor sizing simply by checking out a spec sheet. The visual here should provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the SX700 HS and Fujifilm JV150.

As you can see, both of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but not the same megapixels. You should anticipate the Canon SX700 HS to produce more detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop pics more aggressively. The fresher SX700 HS will have an edge when it comes to sensor tech.