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Canon SX710 HS vs FujiFilm F300EXR

Portability
89
Imaging
46
Features
51
Overall
48
Canon PowerShot SX710 HS front
 
FujiFilm FinePix F300EXR front
Portability
91
Imaging
36
Features
33
Overall
34

Canon SX710 HS vs FujiFilm F300EXR Key Specs

Canon SX710 HS
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-750mm (F3.2-6.9) lens
  • 269g - 113 x 66 x 35mm
  • Released January 2015
  • Replaced the Canon SX700 HS
  • Updated by Canon SX720 HS
FujiFilm F300EXR
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Expand to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-360mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
  • 215g - 104 x 59 x 33mm
  • Introduced July 2010
  • Other Name is FinePix F305EXR
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Canon SX710 HS vs FujiFilm F300EXR Overview

On this page, we will be analyzing the Canon SX710 HS versus FujiFilm F300EXR, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by competitors Canon and FujiFilm. There is a significant difference between the resolutions of the SX710 HS (20MP) and F300EXR (12MP) and the SX710 HS (1/2.3") and F300EXR (1/2") have different sensor dimensions.

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The SX710 HS was launched 4 years later than the F300EXR and that is quite a sizable gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before diving right into a more detailed comparison, here is a short introduction of how the SX710 HS matches up against the F300EXR in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX710 HS over the FujiFilm F300EXR

 SX710 HS F300EXR 
IntroducedJanuary 2015July 2010Fresher by 55 months
Focus manually Very exact focusing
Screen resolution922k460kSharper screen (+462k dot)

Reasons to pick FujiFilm F300EXR over the Canon SX710 HS

 F300EXR SX710 HS 

Common features in the Canon SX710 HS and FujiFilm F300EXR

 SX710 HS F300EXR 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimensions3"3"Equal screen sizing
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch screen No Touch screen

Canon SX710 HS vs FujiFilm F300EXR Physical Comparison

In case you're intending to carry your camera regularly, you need to factor its weight and proportions. The Canon SX710 HS offers physical measurements of 113mm x 66mm x 35mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.4") along with a weight of 269 grams (0.59 lbs) while the FujiFilm F300EXR has measurements of 104mm x 59mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") and a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs).

Examine the Canon SX710 HS versus FujiFilm F300EXR in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you have chosen during that time. The following is a front view measurements comparison of the SX710 HS versus the F300EXR.

Canon SX710 HS vs FujiFilm F300EXR size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the SX710 HS and F300EXR is 89 and 91 respectively.

Canon SX710 HS vs FujiFilm F300EXR top view buttons comparison

Canon SX710 HS vs FujiFilm F300EXR Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it is very hard to picture the contrast between sensor sizing purely by checking technical specs. The graphic underneath will help provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the SX710 HS and F300EXR.

As you have seen, both the cameras provide different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The SX710 HS due to its tinier sensor is going to make getting shallow DOF more challenging and the Canon SX710 HS will give greater detail utilizing its extra 8 Megapixels. Higher resolution will let you crop shots more aggressively. The younger SX710 HS should have an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.

Canon SX710 HS vs FujiFilm F300EXR sensor size comparison

Canon SX710 HS vs FujiFilm F300EXR Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SX710 HS vs FujiFilm F300EXR Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon SX710 HS as a Portrait photography camera
FujiFilm F300EXR as a Portrait photography camera
47
focusing manually
sensor resolution is decent (20MP)
offers face detect focusing
can't use external flash
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
21
focusing manually not possible
external flash not possible
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2")
no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Canon SX710 HS as a Street photography camera
FujiFilm F300EXR as a Street photography camera
62
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors (269 grams)
no articulating screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
61
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition (215 grams)
no articulating screen
sensor is tiny (1/2")
no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Canon SX710 HS Sports photography info
FujiFilm F300EXR Sports photography info
48
great zoom range (25-750mm 30.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (20 megapixels)
offers tracking focus
low frames per second (6.0 frames per second)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
bad battery pack (230 shots)
no phase detect AF
34
great zoom range (24-360mm 15.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
max fps low (2.0 frames per second)
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2")
no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Canon SX710 HS Travel photography factors
FujiFilm F300EXR Travel photography factors
67
lighter than competitors (269g)
sensor resolution is decent (20MP)
built-in flash
pretty wide (25mm)
great reach (750mm)
does not have Time Lapse recording
bad battery pack (230 CIPA)
screen is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.2)
63
lighter than competition (215g)
has built in flash
relatively wide (24mm)
great zoom (360mm)
does not have Time Lapse mode
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon SX710 HS Landscape photography information
FujiFilm F300EXR Landscape photography information
50
focusing manually
pretty wide (25mm)
pretty good screen size (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (20MP)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.2)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
bad battery pack (230 per charge)
does not have Time Lapse recording
38
relatively wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2")
no RAW support
does not have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon SX710 HS Vlogging details
FujiFilm F300EXR Vlogging details
34
pretty wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detect focusing
video res high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competitors (269 grams)
slow max aperture (f3.2)
screen is not selfie friendly
does not have mic port
30
relatively wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition (215g)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
video resolution low (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have external mic support
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Canon SX710 HS vs FujiFilm F300EXR Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX710 HS and FujiFilm F300EXR
 Canon PowerShot SX710 HSFujiFilm FinePix F300EXR
General Information
Company Canon FujiFilm
Model Canon PowerShot SX710 HS FujiFilm FinePix F300EXR
Also called - FinePix F305EXR
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2015-01-06 2010-07-21
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip DIGIC 6 EXR
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.4 x 4.8mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 30.7mm²
Sensor resolution 20MP 12MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 5184 x 3888 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Maximum boosted ISO - 12800
Lowest native ISO 80 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Number of focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 25-750mm (30.0x) 24-360mm (15.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.2-6.9 f/3.5-5.3
Macro focus distance 1cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.6
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3" 3"
Display resolution 922 thousand dots 460 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 15 secs 8 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/3200 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 6.0fps 2.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 3.50 m 3.20 m
Flash settings Auto, on, off, slow synchro Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 269g (0.59 lb) 215g (0.47 lb)
Physical dimensions 113 x 66 x 35mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.4") 104 x 59 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 230 photos -
Type of battery Battery Pack -
Battery model NB-6LH NP-50
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC card SD/SDHC, Internal
Card slots One One
Retail cost $349 $280