Canon SX700 HS vs Fujifilm S8400W

Below, we are comparing the Canon SX700 HS vs Fujifilm S8400W, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by rivals Canon and FujiFilm. The image resolution of the SX700 HS (16MP) and the Fujifilm S8400W (16MP) is fairly similar and they feature the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The SX700 HS was announced 11 months after the Fujifilm S8400W so they are of a similar age. Both of these cameras come with different body type with the Canon SX700 HS being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm S8400W being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before getting through a thorough comparison, below is a quick view of how the SX700 HS grades versus the Fujifilm S8400W for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot SX700 HS & Fujifilm FinePix S8400W. The whole galleries are provided at Canon SX700 HS Gallery & Fujifilm S8400W Gallery.

For anybody who is going to travel with your camera, you will have to factor its weight and proportions. The Canon SX700 HS has got outside dimensions of 113mm x 66mm x 35mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.4") and a weight of 269 grams (0.59 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm S8400W has measurements of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") accompanied by a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have chosen at the time. Here is the front view proportions comparison of the SX700 HS versus the Fujifilm S8400W.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the SX700 HS and Fujifilm S8400W is 89 and 61 respectively.

Quite often, it's tough to visualize the gap between sensor dimensions merely by reading technical specs. The picture underneath should give you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the SX700 HS and Fujifilm S8400W.

As you can tell, each of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the identical megapixels so you can expect similar quality of files but you would want to factor the age of the products into consideration. The more modern SX700 HS provides an advantage in sensor tech.