Canon SX700 HS vs Fujifilm S9900w

On this page, we will be evaluating the Canon SX700 HS versus Fujifilm S9900w, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by manufacturers Canon and FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the SX700 HS (16MP) and the Fujifilm S9900w (16MP) is relatively similar and both cameras offer the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The SX700 HS was released 11 months prior to the Fujifilm S9900w which means that they are of a similar generation. Both of the cameras have different body design with the Canon SX700 HS being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm S9900w being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before diving right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a short summary of how the SX700 HS matches up vs the Fujifilm S9900w for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot SX700 HS and Fujifilm S9900w. The complete galleries are available at Canon SX700 HS Gallery and Fujifilm S9900w Gallery.

For anyone who is looking to carry around your camera often, you should consider its weight and measurements. The Canon SX700 HS has exterior 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 S9900w has proportions of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") having a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs).

Check the Canon SX700 HS versus Fujifilm S9900w in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are working with at the time. Below is a front view proportions comparison of the SX700 HS vs the Fujifilm S9900w.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the SX700 HS and Fujifilm S9900w is 89 and 61 respectively.

Generally, its difficult to visualise the gap between sensor sizes simply by going over specs. The pic below should offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the SX700 HS and Fujifilm S9900w.

As you can plainly see, both cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the same exact resolution therefore you should expect similar quality of pictures though you will want to take the production date of the products into consideration. The more aged SX700 HS is going to be disadvantaged in sensor tech.