Canon SX710 HS vs Fujifilm S9400W

Here is a in-depth assessment of the Canon SX710 HS versus Fujifilm S9400W, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by manufacturers Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a substantial gap among the sensor resolutions of the SX710 HS (20MP) and Fujifilm S9400W (16MP) but they possess the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The SX710 HS was announced 13 months later than the Fujifilm S9400W making the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both the cameras offer different body type with the Canon SX710 HS being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm S9400W being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before delving in to a full comparison, below is a quick overview of how the SX710 HS matches up vs the Fujifilm S9400W with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot SX710 HS & Fujifilm FinePix S9400W. The whole galleries are available at Canon SX710 HS Gallery & Fujifilm S9400W Gallery.

In case you're looking to carry your camera regularly, you will have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Canon SX710 HS has got outer 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 S9400W has proportions 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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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are using at the time. Here is the front view sizing comparison of the SX710 HS vs the Fujifilm S9400W.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the SX710 HS and Fujifilm S9400W is 89 and 61 respectively.

Sometimes, it is very hard to visualise the gap in sensor sizing purely by seeing specs. The graphic underneath might give you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the SX710 HS and Fujifilm S9400W.

As you can plainly see, both of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but not the same megapixels. You can anticipate the Canon SX710 HS to provide more detail with its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will let you crop photos a little more aggressively. The younger SX710 HS is going to have an advantage with regard to sensor technology.