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Canon SX730 HS vs Fujifilm JZ100

Portability
88
Imaging
47
Features
59
Overall
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Canon PowerShot SX730 HS front
 
Fujifilm FinePix JZ100 front
Portability
95
Imaging
37
Features
26
Overall
32

Canon SX730 HS vs Fujifilm JZ100 Key Specs

Canon SX730 HS
(Full Review)
  • 20.3MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-960mm (F3.3-6.9) lens
  • 300g - 110 x 64 x 40mm
  • Announced April 2017
  • Superseded the Canon SX720 HS
  • Refreshed by Canon SX740 HS
Fujifilm JZ100
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Increase to 3200)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-200mm (F2.9-5.9) lens
  • 129g - 100 x 56 x 24mm
  • Announced January 2012
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Canon SX730 HS vs Fujifilm JZ100 Overview

On this page, we will be looking at the Canon SX730 HS versus Fujifilm JZ100, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Canon and FujiFilm. There is a big difference among the sensor resolutions of the SX730 HS (20.3MP) and Fujifilm JZ100 (14MP) but both cameras offer the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The SX730 HS was brought out 5 years later than the Fujifilm JZ100 and that is a fairly big gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before getting right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the SX730 HS scores vs the Fujifilm JZ100 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX730 HS over the Fujifilm JZ100

 SX730 HS Fujifilm JZ100 
AnnouncedApril 2017January 2012Fresher by 64 months
Manual focus More exact focusing
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen dimensions3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution922k230kCrisper screen (+692k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies

Reasons to pick Fujifilm JZ100 over the Canon SX730 HS

 Fujifilm JZ100 SX730 HS 

Common features in the Canon SX730 HS and Fujifilm JZ100

 SX730 HS Fujifilm JZ100 
Touch friendly screen Neither has Touch friendly screen

Canon SX730 HS vs Fujifilm JZ100 Physical Comparison

In case you're looking to carry your camera, you are going to need to consider its weight and measurements. The Canon SX730 HS has external measurements of 110mm x 64mm x 40mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.6") accompanied by a weight of 300 grams (0.66 lbs) and the Fujifilm JZ100 has proportions of 100mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") along with a weight of 129 grams (0.28 lbs).

Look at the Canon SX730 HS versus Fujifilm JZ100 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you select at that moment. Underneath is a front view measurement comparison of the SX730 HS compared to the Fujifilm JZ100.

Canon SX730 HS vs Fujifilm JZ100 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the SX730 HS and Fujifilm JZ100 is 88 and 95 respectively.

Canon SX730 HS vs Fujifilm JZ100 top view buttons comparison

Canon SX730 HS vs Fujifilm JZ100 Sensor Comparison

Generally, its tough to picture the contrast in sensor sizing just by seeing a spec sheet. The photograph below will help offer you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the SX730 HS and Fujifilm JZ100.

As you can see, each of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit different resolution. You should expect the Canon SX730 HS to provide more detail having its extra 6.3MP. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop shots a bit more aggressively. The younger SX730 HS should have a benefit in sensor innovation.

Canon SX730 HS vs Fujifilm JZ100 sensor size comparison

Canon SX730 HS vs Fujifilm JZ100 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SX730 HS vs Fujifilm JZ100 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Canon SX730 HS
Portrait photography with Fujifilm JZ100
48
focusing manually
good megapixels (20.3MP)
provides face detect focusing
no external flash support
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
28
megapixel count good (14MP)
no manual focus
manual mode not available
external flash not possible
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon SX730 HS Street photography info
Fujifilm JZ100 Street photography info
69
screen tilts up and down
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than average (300g)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
63
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition in class (129 grams)
screen does not articulate
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Canon SX730 HS Sports photography features
Fujifilm JZ100 Sports photography features
48
amazing zoom range (24-960mm 40.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (20.3 megapixels)
provides tracking focus
continuous shooting slow (5.9 frames/s)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
low battery (250 per charge)
no phase detect AF
39
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (14MP)
has tracking autofocus
max fps very slow (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon SX730 HS Travel photography info
Fujifilm JZ100 Travel photography info
72
lighter than average (300g)
connects via bluetooth
good megapixels (20.3 megapixels)
built-in flash
selfie friendly screen
fairly wide (24mm)
long zoom (960mm)
missing Time Lapse mode
low battery (250 shots)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
68
lighter than competition in class (129 grams)
megapixel count good (14MP)
built-in flash
quite wide (25mm)
no Timelapse function
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon SX730 HS Landscape photography information
Fujifilm JZ100 Landscape photography information
50
focusing manually
fairly wide (24mm)
screen is a good size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (20.3MP)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
low battery (250 per charge)
missing Time Lapse mode
37
quite wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (14MP)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
small screen (2.7 inch)
manual mode not available
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
no Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon SX730 HS Vlogging info
Fujifilm JZ100 Vlogging info
74
fairly wide (24mm)
selfie friendly screen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detect focusing
video res high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than average (300g)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
missing mic port
31
quite wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition in class (129 grams)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
display isn't selfie friendly
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pixels)
no external microphone jack
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Canon SX730 HS vs Fujifilm JZ100 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX730 HS and Fujifilm JZ100
 Canon PowerShot SX730 HSFujifilm FinePix JZ100
General Information
Brand Name Canon FujiFilm
Model Canon PowerShot SX730 HS Fujifilm FinePix JZ100
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2017-04-06 2012-01-05
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip DIGIC 6 -
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface 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
Highest resolution 5184 x 3888 4288 x 3216
Highest native ISO 3200 1600
Highest boosted ISO - 3200
Min native ISO 80 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-960mm (40.0x) 25-200mm (8.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.3-6.9 f/2.9-5.9
Macro focus range 1cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Tilting Fixed Type
Display size 3 inches 2.7 inches
Display resolution 922 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Display tech - TFT color LCD monitor
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 speed 5.9 frames/s 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 4.00 m (with Auto ISO) 2.60 m
Flash modes Auto, on, slow synchro, off Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 35 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone input
Headphone input
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 seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 300g (0.66 lb) 129g (0.28 lb)
Physical dimensions 110 x 64 x 40mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.6") 100 x 56 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9")
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 images -
Style of battery Battery Pack -
Battery model - NP-45A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs, self-timer) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC card SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots One One
Price at launch $399 $190