Canon SX730 HS vs Fujifilm JV150

Its time to look a bit more in depth at the Canon SX730 HS versus Fujifilm JV150, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a large gap among the image resolutions of the SX730 HS (20.3MP) and Fujifilm JV150 (14MP) but both cameras have the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The SX730 HS was introduced 7 years after the Fujifilm JV150 which is a fairly serious difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before delving straight to a thorough comparison, here is a quick overview of how the SX730 HS scores against the Fujifilm JV150 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot SX730 HS & Fujifilm FinePix JV150. The whole galleries are viewable at Canon SX730 HS Gallery & Fujifilm JV150 Gallery.

For anyone who is aiming to carry around your camera often, you are going to need to factor in its weight and proportions. The Canon SX730 HS provides physical dimensions of 110mm x 64mm x 40mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.6") along with a weight of 300 grams (0.66 lbs) and the Fujifilm JV150 has measurements of 93mm x 55mm x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs).

Take a look at the Canon SX730 HS versus Fujifilm JV150 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are working with at that time. The following is a front view proportions comparison of the SX730 HS versus the Fujifilm JV150.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the SX730 HS and Fujifilm JV150 is 88 and 96 respectively.

Sometimes, it is difficult to imagine the gap in sensor sizes only by going through technical specs. The image below might offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the SX730 HS and Fujifilm JV150.

As you can tell, both of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit different megapixels. You can count on the Canon SX730 HS to produce extra detail using its extra 6.3 Megapixels. Higher resolution will help you crop photographs a bit more aggressively. The more modern SX730 HS should have a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.