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Canon SX720 HS vs Fujifilm JV150

Portability
89
Imaging
46
Features
51
Overall
48
Canon PowerShot SX720 HS front
 
Fujifilm FinePix JV150 front
Portability
96
Imaging
36
Features
17
Overall
28

Canon SX720 HS vs Fujifilm JV150 Key Specs

Canon SX720 HS
(Full Review)
  • 20.3MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-960mm (F3.3-6.9) lens
  • 270g - 110 x 64 x 36mm
  • Announced February 2016
  • Superseded the Canon SX710 HS
  • Later Model is Canon SX730 HS
Fujifilm JV150
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Expand to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 37-111mm (F3.2-4.3) lens
  • 126g - 93 x 55 x 21mm
  • Introduced February 2010
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Canon SX720 HS vs Fujifilm JV150 Overview

Below is a complete review of the Canon SX720 HS versus Fujifilm JV150, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a significant gap between the sensor resolutions of the SX720 HS (20.3MP) and Fujifilm JV150 (14MP) but both cameras offer the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The SX720 HS was released 6 years later than the Fujifilm JV150 and that is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before delving straight to a detailed comparison, here is a concise view of how the SX720 HS matches up versus the Fujifilm JV150 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX720 HS over the Fujifilm JV150

 SX720 HS Fujifilm JV150 
IntroducedFebruary 2016February 2010More recent by 74 months
Manual focus Very accurate focusing
Display dimensions3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution922k230kCrisper display (+692k dot)

Reasons to pick Fujifilm JV150 over the Canon SX720 HS

 Fujifilm JV150 SX720 HS 

Common features in the Canon SX720 HS and Fujifilm JV150

 SX720 HS Fujifilm JV150 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch display Neither provides Touch display

Canon SX720 HS vs Fujifilm JV150 Physical Comparison

For those who are aiming to lug around your camera regularly, you will want to factor its weight and dimensions. The Canon SX720 HS provides exterior dimensions of 110mm x 64mm x 36mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.4") having a weight of 270 grams (0.60 lbs) and the Fujifilm JV150 has dimensions of 93mm x 55mm x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") and a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs).

See the Canon SX720 HS versus Fujifilm JV150 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are employing at the time. Following is a front view dimensions comparison of the SX720 HS compared to the Fujifilm JV150.

Canon SX720 HS vs Fujifilm JV150 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the SX720 HS and Fujifilm JV150 is 89 and 96 respectively.

Canon SX720 HS vs Fujifilm JV150 top view buttons comparison

Canon SX720 HS vs Fujifilm JV150 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, its tough to imagine the contrast between sensor measurements only by looking at technical specs. The photograph below will help offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the SX720 HS and Fujifilm JV150.

As you can tell, each of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but different megapixels. You should expect to see the Canon SX720 HS to give greater detail as a result of its extra 6.3 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop pics more aggressively. The fresher SX720 HS should have an edge in sensor technology.

Canon SX720 HS vs Fujifilm JV150 sensor size comparison

Canon SX720 HS vs Fujifilm JV150 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SX720 HS vs Fujifilm JV150 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon SX720 HS Portrait photography highlights
Fujifilm JV150 Portrait photography highlights
47
manual focus
megapixel count decent (20.3MP)
includes face detect autofocus
no external flash support
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
28
good MP (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
no manual mode
no external flash support
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon SX720 HS Street photography details
Fujifilm JV150 Street photography details
62
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (270g)
screen does not articulate
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
55
lighter than competitors in class (126 grams)
no moving screen
does not have image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Canon SX720 HS as a Sports photography camera
Fujifilm JV150 as a Sports photography camera
48
amazing zoom range (24-960mm 40.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (20.3 megapixels)
includes tracking focus
slow continuous shooting (5.9 frames per second)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
bad battery power (250 shots)
does not have phase detect autofocus
28
good MP (14 megapixels)
lack of shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Canon SX720 HS Travel photography info
Fujifilm JV150 Travel photography info
67
lighter than competition (270 grams)
megapixel count decent (20.3 megapixels)
flash built-in
rather wide (24mm)
long zoom (960mm)
no Time Lapse recording
bad battery power (250 shots)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
62
lighter than competitors in class (126 grams)
good MP (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
no Time Lapse mode
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
wide angle not good (37mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon SX720 HS Landscape photography advice
Fujifilm JV150 Landscape photography advice
50
manual focus
rather wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (20.3MP)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
bad battery power (250 per charge)
no Time Lapse recording
28
good MP (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (37mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
screen is small (2.7 inch)
no manual mode
does not have image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
no Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon SX720 HS Vlogging features
Fujifilm JV150 Vlogging features
34
rather wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detect autofocus
video res high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competition (270 grams)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
no mic port
25
lighter than competitors in class (126 grams)
wide angle not good (37mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
does not have image stabilization
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
no mic support
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Canon SX720 HS vs Fujifilm JV150 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX720 HS and Fujifilm JV150
 Canon PowerShot SX720 HSFujifilm FinePix JV150
General Information
Make Canon FujiFilm
Model Canon PowerShot SX720 HS Fujifilm FinePix JV150
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2016-02-18 2010-02-02
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor DIGIC 6 -
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 20.3 megapixel 14 megapixel
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 4288 x 3216
Maximum native ISO 3200 1600
Maximum boosted ISO - 3200
Minimum native ISO 80 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
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 24-960mm (40.0x) 37-111mm (3.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.3-6.9 f/3.2-4.3
Macro focus range 1cm 10cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inch 2.7 inch
Display resolution 922 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 15 secs 8 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/3200 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 5.9fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 4.00 m 3.50 m
Flash settings Auto, on, off, slow synchro Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB 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 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video 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
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 270 grams (0.60 pounds) 126 grams (0.28 pounds)
Physical dimensions 110 x 64 x 36mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.4") 93 x 55 x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8")
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 250 pictures -
Battery style Battery Pack -
Battery model NB-13L NP-45A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC card SD/SDHC card, Internal
Card slots 1 1
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