Canon SX740 HS vs Fujifilm IS Pro

On this page, we are analyzing the Canon SX740 HS and Fujifilm IS Pro, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Pro DSLR by rivals Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a huge gap between the image resolutions of the SX740 HS (21MP) and Fujifilm IS Pro (6MP) and the SX740 HS (1/2.3") and Fujifilm IS Pro (APS-C) have totally different sensor sizes.

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The SX740 HS was revealed 11 years after the Fujifilm IS Pro which is quite a significant gap as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras have different body design with the Canon SX740 HS being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm IS Pro being a Large SLR camera.

Before getting right into a complete comparison, here is a short summation of how the SX740 HS grades vs the Fujifilm IS Pro when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot SX740 HS and Fujifilm FinePix IS Pro. The full galleries are available at Canon SX740 HS Gallery and Fujifilm IS Pro Gallery.

If you are looking to carry around your camera often, you'll have to factor in its weight and size. The Canon SX740 HS has outside dimensions of 110mm x 64mm x 40mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.6") and a weight of 299 grams (0.66 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm IS Pro has specifications of 147mm x 113mm x 74mm (5.8" x 4.4" x 2.9") and a weight of 920 grams (2.03 lbs).

Examine the Canon SX740 HS and Fujifilm IS Pro in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are working with at that moment. Following is a front view dimensions comparison of the SX740 HS vs the Fujifilm IS Pro.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the SX740 HS and Fujifilm IS Pro is 88 and 55 respectively.

Normally, it can be tough to envision the difference between sensor sizes just by reading through specs. The picture underneath may provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the SX740 HS and Fujifilm IS Pro.

As you can plainly see, both of these cameras have different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The SX740 HS with its tinier sensor will make shooting shallower depth of field harder and the Canon SX740 HS will give more detail because of its extra 15MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop images a bit more aggressively. The more modern SX740 HS is going to have an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.