Canon SX700 HS vs Fujifilm JX550

Below is a thorough analysis of the Canon SX700 HS and Fujifilm JX550, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Canon and FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the SX700 HS (16MP) and the Fujifilm JX550 (16MP) is relatively similar and both cameras have the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The SX700 HS was introduced 2 years later than the Fujifilm JX550 and that is quite a large difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before delving right into a complete comparison, here is a concise summary of how the SX700 HS matches up against the Fujifilm JX550 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot SX700 HS & Fujifilm FinePix JX550. The whole galleries are provided at Canon SX700 HS Gallery & Fujifilm JX550 Gallery.

In case you're going to lug around your camera regularly, you have to consider its weight and proportions. The Canon SX700 HS offers external dimensions of 113mm x 66mm x 35mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.4") accompanied by a weight of 269 grams (0.59 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm JX550 has measurements of 100mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 113 grams (0.25 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have at that moment. Here is a front view physical size comparison of the SX700 HS against the Fujifilm JX550.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the SX700 HS and Fujifilm JX550 is 89 and 95 respectively.

Sometimes, it's hard to see the difference between sensor measurements only by going over specs. The graphic underneath will offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the SX700 HS and Fujifilm JX550.

As you can plainly see, each of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the same MP so you can expect similar quality of photos but you might want to factor the launch date of the products into consideration. The fresher SX700 HS is going to have an edge with regard to sensor tech.