Canon SX730 HS vs Fujifilm S2 Pro

Below is a extensive review of the Canon SX730 HS and Fujifilm S2 Pro, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Pro DSLR by rivals Canon and FujiFilm. There is a noticeable difference among the resolutions of the SX730 HS (20.3MP) and Fujifilm S2 Pro (6MP) and the SX730 HS (1/2.3") and Fujifilm S2 Pro (APS-C) provide different sensor sizes.

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The SX730 HS was revealed 14 years later than the Fujifilm S2 Pro and that is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Canon SX730 HS being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm S2 Pro being a Large SLR camera.

Before going into a in-depth comparison, here is a short introduction of how the SX730 HS grades vs the Fujifilm S2 Pro with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot SX730 HS & Fujifilm FinePix S2 Pro. The full galleries are viewable at Canon SX730 HS Gallery & Fujifilm S2 Pro Gallery.

When you are looking to lug around your camera, you're going to have to factor its weight and volume. The Canon SX730 HS comes with outer 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 S2 Pro has sizing of 142mm x 131mm x 80mm (5.6" x 5.2" x 3.1") having a weight of 850 grams (1.87 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have during that time. Following is a front view over all size comparison of the SX730 HS against the Fujifilm S2 Pro.

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the SX730 HS and Fujifilm S2 Pro is 88 and 56 respectively.

Oftentimes, it is very tough to picture the difference in sensor measurements merely by going through technical specs. The visual here should offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the SX730 HS and Fujifilm S2 Pro.

As you can tell, the two cameras come with different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The SX730 HS having a smaller sensor is going to make shooting shallow depth of field harder and the Canon SX730 HS will produce extra detail because of its extra 14.3MP. Greater resolution can also help you crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The more modern SX730 HS should have an advantage when it comes to sensor tech.