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Canon SX710 HS vs Fujifilm X-E1

Portability
89
Imaging
46
Features
51
Overall
48
Canon PowerShot SX710 HS front
 
Fujifilm X-E1 front
Portability
85
Imaging
58
Features
55
Overall
56

Canon SX710 HS vs Fujifilm X-E1 Key Specs

Canon SX710 HS
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-750mm (F3.2-6.9) lens
  • 269g - 113 x 66 x 35mm
  • Introduced January 2015
  • Earlier Model is Canon SX700 HS
  • Successor is Canon SX720 HS
Fujifilm X-E1
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 2.8" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400 (Raise to 25600)
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 350g - 129 x 75 x 38mm
  • Introduced February 2013
  • Later Model is Fujifilm X-E2
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Canon SX710 HS vs Fujifilm X-E1 Overview

Let's look a little more closely at the Canon SX710 HS vs Fujifilm X-E1, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by competitors Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a crucial gap between the sensor resolutions of the SX710 HS (20MP) and Fujifilm X-E1 (16MP) and the SX710 HS (1/2.3") and Fujifilm X-E1 (APS-C) provide totally different sensor size.

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The SX710 HS was unveiled 23 months after the Fujifilm X-E1 making them a generation away from one another. Both of these cameras have different body design with the Canon SX710 HS being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm X-E1 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before getting straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a concise overview of how the SX710 HS matches up against the Fujifilm X-E1 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX710 HS over the Fujifilm X-E1

 SX710 HS Fujifilm X-E1 
IntroducedJanuary 2015February 2013More modern by 23 months
Display dimensions3"2.8"Larger display (+0.2")
Display resolution922k460kSharper display (+462k dot)

Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-E1 over the Canon SX710 HS

 Fujifilm X-E1 SX710 HS 

Common features in the Canon SX710 HS and Fujifilm X-E1

 SX710 HS Fujifilm X-E1 
Manual focus Dial accurate focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch display Lacking Touch display

Canon SX710 HS vs Fujifilm X-E1 Physical Comparison

If you are planning to carry around your camera regularly, you're going to have to consider its weight and volume. The Canon SX710 HS has got outer 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) and the Fujifilm X-E1 has sizing of 129mm x 75mm x 38mm (5.1" x 3.0" x 1.5") with a weight of 350 grams (0.77 lbs).

Compare the Canon SX710 HS vs Fujifilm X-E1 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have chosen during that time. Here is a front view dimensions comparison of the SX710 HS and the Fujifilm X-E1.

Canon SX710 HS vs Fujifilm X-E1 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the SX710 HS and Fujifilm X-E1 is 89 and 85 respectively.

Canon SX710 HS vs Fujifilm X-E1 top view buttons comparison

Canon SX710 HS vs Fujifilm X-E1 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it can be tough to envision the difference between sensor sizes only by going over technical specs. The image here will help offer you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the SX710 HS and Fujifilm X-E1.

As you can tell, both of those cameras provide different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The SX710 HS having a tinier sensor will make shooting shallow depth of field more challenging and the Canon SX710 HS will offer you greater detail having an extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop images more aggressively. The younger SX710 HS will have a benefit in sensor technology.

Canon SX710 HS vs Fujifilm X-E1 sensor size comparison

Canon SX710 HS vs Fujifilm X-E1 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SX710 HS vs Fujifilm X-E1 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon SX710 HS as a Portrait photography camera
Fujifilm X-E1 as a Portrait photography camera
47
has manual focus
good MP (20MP)
provides face detection focus
can't use external flash
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
74
manual focus
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Canon SX710 HS Street photography factors
Fujifilm X-E1 Street photography factors
62
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (269g)
screen is fixed
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
66
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
no moving screen
lack of image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Canon SX710 HS as a Sports photography camera
Fujifilm X-E1 as a Sports photography camera
48
great zoom range (25-750mm 30.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (20MP)
provides tracking autofocus
slow continuous shooting (6.0 frames/s)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
terrible battery pack (230 per charge)
does not have phase detect auto focus
49
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
low fps (6.0 fps)
lack of image stabilization
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Canon SX710 HS Travel photography features
Fujifilm X-E1 Travel photography features
67
lighter than competition (269g)
good MP (20MP)
built-in flash
relatively wide (25mm)
very long zoom (750mm)
no Time Lapse recording
terrible battery pack (230 shots)
does not have a selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f3.2)
65
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
flash built-in
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
screen is not selfie friendly
Photography Glossary

Landscape Comparison

Canon SX710 HS Landscape photography factors
Fujifilm X-E1 Landscape photography factors
50
has manual focus
relatively wide (25mm)
screen size is good (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (20 megapixels)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.2)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
terrible battery pack (230 shots)
no Time Lapse recording
69
manual focus
swap lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
pretty good screen size (2.8 inches)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
lack of image stabilization
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon SX710 HS Vlogging features
Fujifilm X-E1 Vlogging features
34
relatively wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detection focus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than competition (269g)
slow max aperture (f3.2)
does not have a selfie friendly display
no external mic support
32
high res video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
does have mic support
screen is not selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
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Canon SX710 HS vs Fujifilm X-E1 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX710 HS and Fujifilm X-E1
 Canon PowerShot SX710 HSFujifilm X-E1
General Information
Manufacturer Canon FujiFilm
Model type Canon PowerShot SX710 HS Fujifilm X-E1
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Entry-Level Mirrorless
Introduced 2015-01-06 2013-02-28
Physical type Compact Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor Chip DIGIC 6 EXR Pro
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CMOS X-TRANS I
Sensor size 1/2.3" APS-C
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 23.6 x 15.6mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 368.2mm²
Sensor resolution 20 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 5184 x 3888 4896 x 3264
Max native ISO 3200 6400
Max enhanced ISO - 25600
Min native ISO 80 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Total focus points 9 -
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens Fujifilm X
Lens zoom range 25-750mm (30.0x) -
Maximum aperture f/3.2-6.9 -
Macro focusing range 1cm -
Total lenses - 54
Crop factor 5.8 1.5
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inch 2.8 inch
Screen resolution 922k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Screen technology - TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 2,360k dots
Viewfinder coverage - 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification - 0.62x
Features
Min shutter speed 15 secs 30 secs
Max shutter speed 1/3200 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shutter rate 6.0 frames/s 6.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 3.50 m -
Flash modes Auto, on, off, slow synchro Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Rear-curtain
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Max flash synchronize - 1/180 secs
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) 1920 x 1080 (24 fps), 1280 x 720 (24 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 H.264
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
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 269 gr (0.59 pounds) 350 gr (0.77 pounds)
Physical dimensions 113 x 66 x 35mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.4") 129 x 75 x 38mm (5.1" x 3.0" x 1.5")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 230 pictures 350 pictures
Type of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NB-6LH W126
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/SDXC
Card slots 1 1
Pricing at release $349 $600