Canon SX700 HS vs Fujifilm XP80

The following is a thorough analysis of the Canon SX700 HS versus Fujifilm XP80, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Waterproof by companies Canon and FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the SX700 HS (16MP) and the Fujifilm XP80 (16MP) is pretty well matched and both cameras have the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The SX700 HS was revealed 11 months before the Fujifilm XP80 and they are of a similar age. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving into a thorough comparison, here is a simple summation of how the SX700 HS grades against the Fujifilm XP80 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot SX700 HS & Fujifilm XP80. The full galleries are provided at Canon SX700 HS Gallery & Fujifilm XP80 Gallery.

For anybody who is looking to travel with your camera, you will need to take into account its weight and size. The Canon SX700 HS enjoys 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 XP80 has specifications of 104mm x 67mm x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") and a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are using at that time. The following is a front view measurement comparison of the SX700 HS versus the Fujifilm XP80.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the SX700 HS and Fujifilm XP80 is 89 and 93 respectively.

Sometimes, it can be hard to visualise the contrast between sensor dimensions simply by checking specs. The pic here will give you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the SX700 HS and Fujifilm XP80.

All in all, both of these cameras feature the identical sensor size and the same MP and you can expect similar quality of photos although you would want to take the launch date of the products into consideration. The more aged SX700 HS is going to be disadvantaged in sensor technology.