Canon SX710 HS vs Fujifilm S9900w

Below, we are comparing the Canon SX710 HS versus Fujifilm S9900w, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by competitors Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a large gap among the resolutions of the SX710 HS (20MP) and Fujifilm S9900w (16MP) but they enjoy the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The SX710 HS was brought out within a month of the Fujifilm S9900w so they are both of a similar age. Each of the cameras come with different body type with the Canon SX710 HS being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm S9900w being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before we go in to a thorough comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the SX710 HS matches up vs the Fujifilm S9900w when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot SX710 HS & Fujifilm S9900w. The entire galleries are available at Canon SX710 HS Gallery & Fujifilm S9900w Gallery.

For anybody who is intending to lug around your camera frequently, you should factor its weight and measurements. The Canon SX710 HS enjoys exterior 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 S9900w has proportions of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") along with a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you select at the time. The following is the front view overall size comparison of the SX710 HS and the Fujifilm S9900w.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the SX710 HS and Fujifilm S9900w is 89 and 61 respectively.

Typically, it's hard to visualise the gap in sensor measurements simply by checking out technical specs. The photograph below may provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the SX710 HS and Fujifilm S9900w.

As you have seen, the 2 cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same resolution. You can expect to see the Canon SX710 HS to produce extra detail having its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop photos much more aggressively.