Canon SX710 HS vs FujiFilm S200EXR

Below is a thorough overview of the Canon SX710 HS and FujiFilm S200EXR, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by brands Canon and FujiFilm. There is a significant difference between the image resolutions of the SX710 HS (20MP) and S200EXR (12MP) and the SX710 HS (1/2.3") and S200EXR (1/1.6") come with totally different sensor dimensions.

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The SX710 HS was launched 5 years later than the S200EXR and that is quite a sizable gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras offer different body type with the Canon SX710 HS being a Compact camera and the FujiFilm S200EXR being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before delving through a complete comparison, below is a quick summary of how the SX710 HS grades vs the S200EXR for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot SX710 HS and FujiFilm FinePix S200EXR. The complete galleries are viewable at Canon SX710 HS Gallery and FujiFilm S200EXR Gallery.

When you are planning to lug around your camera often, you have to consider its weight and dimensions. The Canon SX710 HS offers outside 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) and the FujiFilm S200EXR has dimensions of 133mm x 94mm x 145mm (5.2" x 3.7" x 5.7") with a weight of 865 grams (1.91 lbs).

Take a look at the Canon SX710 HS and FujiFilm S200EXR in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have chosen at the time. Following is the front view dimensions comparison of the SX710 HS vs the S200EXR.

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the SX710 HS and S200EXR is 89 and 54 respectively.

Usually, it is very hard to visualise the difference between sensor measurements simply by going over specifications. The visual below should provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the SX710 HS and S200EXR.

To sum up, both cameras enjoy different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The SX710 HS due to its tinier sensor will make achieving shallower DOF harder and the Canon SX710 HS will offer more detail utilizing its extra 8MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop pics far more aggressively. The newer SX710 HS is going to have a benefit with regard to sensor tech.