Canon SX730 HS vs Fujifilm S8100fd

Below is a in depth assessment of the Canon SX730 HS and Fujifilm S8100fd, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by brands Canon and FujiFilm. There is a substantial difference between the resolutions of the SX730 HS (20.3MP) and Fujifilm S8100fd (10MP) but both cameras have the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The SX730 HS was brought out 8 years later than the Fujifilm S8100fd and that is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go right into a full comparison, here is a short summary of how the SX730 HS grades against the Fujifilm S8100fd with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot SX730 HS & Fujifilm FinePix S8100fd. The entire galleries are viewable at Canon SX730 HS Gallery & Fujifilm S8100fd Gallery.

In case you're planning to lug around your camera, you should factor its weight and size. The Canon SX730 HS has got external dimensions of 110mm x 64mm x 40mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.6") having a weight of 300 grams (0.66 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm S8100fd has specifications of 111mm x 78mm x 79mm (4.4" x 3.1" x 3.1") accompanied by a weight of 405 grams (0.89 lbs).

Take a look at the Canon SX730 HS and Fujifilm S8100fd in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you use during that time. Below is a front view measurements comparison of the SX730 HS against the Fujifilm S8100fd.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the SX730 HS and Fujifilm S8100fd is 88 and 75 respectively.

Often, it is very difficult to envision the contrast between sensor measurements only by looking at a spec sheet. The graphic underneath will provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the SX730 HS and Fujifilm S8100fd.

Clearly, both of the cameras come with the identical sensor size but not the same megapixels. You can expect to see the Canon SX730 HS to give you extra detail having its extra 10.3MP. Greater resolution will let you crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The more recent SX730 HS will have an edge with regard to sensor technology.