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Canon SX740 HS vs Fujifilm JZ100

Portability
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Imaging
48
Features
63
Overall
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Canon PowerShot SX740 HS front
 
Fujifilm FinePix JZ100 front
Portability
95
Imaging
37
Features
26
Overall
32

Canon SX740 HS vs Fujifilm JZ100 Key Specs

Canon SX740 HS
(Full Review)
  • 21MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • 24-960mm (F3.3-6.9) lens
  • 299g - 110 x 64 x 40mm
  • Revealed July 2018
  • Previous Model is Canon SX730 HS
Fujifilm JZ100
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Boost 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 SX740 HS vs Fujifilm JZ100 Overview

On this page, we will be looking at the Canon SX740 HS versus Fujifilm JZ100, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a large gap among the sensor resolutions of the SX740 HS (21MP) and Fujifilm JZ100 (14MP) but both cameras posses the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The SX740 HS was manufactured 6 years later than the Fujifilm JZ100 and that is a fairly serious difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before going right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a short overview of how the SX740 HS scores against the Fujifilm JZ100 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX740 HS over the Fujifilm JZ100

 SX740 HS Fujifilm JZ100 
AnnouncedJuly 2018January 2012Fresher by 80 months
Focus manually More precise 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 SX740 HS

 Fujifilm JZ100 SX740 HS 

Common features in the Canon SX740 HS and Fujifilm JZ100

 SX740 HS Fujifilm JZ100 
Touch friendly screen Neither contains Touch friendly screen

Canon SX740 HS vs Fujifilm JZ100 Physical Comparison

If you're aiming to carry your camera often, you'll need to consider its weight and size. The Canon SX740 HS has got outer measurements of 110mm x 64mm x 40mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.6") along with a weight of 299 grams (0.66 lbs) and the Fujifilm JZ100 has specifications of 100mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 129 grams (0.28 lbs).

Contrast the Canon SX740 HS versus Fujifilm JZ100 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you use during that time. The following is a front view dimensions comparison of the SX740 HS against the Fujifilm JZ100.

Canon SX740 HS vs Fujifilm JZ100 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the SX740 HS and Fujifilm JZ100 is 88 and 95 respectively.

Canon SX740 HS vs Fujifilm JZ100 top view buttons comparison

Canon SX740 HS vs Fujifilm JZ100 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it is very hard to picture the gap in sensor sizing only by viewing specs. The visual underneath will help provide you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the SX740 HS and Fujifilm JZ100.

As you can plainly see, each of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit different resolution. You can count on the Canon SX740 HS to provide you with greater detail due to its extra 7MP. Higher resolution will also let you crop shots more aggressively. The more modern SX740 HS provides an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.

Canon SX740 HS vs Fujifilm JZ100 sensor size comparison

Canon SX740 HS vs Fujifilm JZ100 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SX740 HS vs Fujifilm JZ100 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Canon SX740 HS
Portrait photography with Fujifilm JZ100
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you can focus manually
MP count decent (21 megapixels)
supports face detection autofocus
cannot use external flash
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
28
megapixel count good (14MP)
manual focus not available
manual mode not possible
can't use external flash
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Canon SX740 HS Street photography information
Fujifilm JZ100 Street photography information
69
tilting screen
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than others in class (299g)
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
63
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition in class (129 grams)
screen is fixed
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Canon SX740 HS as a Sports photography camera
Fujifilm JZ100 as a Sports photography camera
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incredible zoom range (24-960mm 40.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (21MP)
supports tracking autofocus
small sensor (1/2.3")
low battery (265 shots)
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (14MP)
includes tracking autofocus
max fps very slow (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Canon SX740 HS Travel photography advice
Fujifilm JZ100 Travel photography advice
75
lighter than others in class (299 grams)
has bluetooth
MP count decent (21MP)
has built in flash
screen is selfie friendly
really wide (24mm)
very long reach (960mm)
low battery (265 shots)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
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lighter than competition in class (129 grams)
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
decently wide (25mm)
doesn't have Timelapse function
display isn't selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon SX740 HS Landscape photography information
Fujifilm JZ100 Landscape photography information
53
you can focus manually
really wide (24mm)
decent sized screen (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (21MP)
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
low battery (265 CIPA)
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decently wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
screen is small (2.7 inch)
manual mode not possible
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
doesn't have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Canon SX740 HS
Vlogging with Fujifilm JZ100
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really wide (24mm)
screen is selfie friendly
has image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detection autofocus
video resolution high (3840 x 2160 resolution)
lighter than others in class (299g)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
does not have external mic support
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decently wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition in class (129 grams)
slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
display isn't selfie friendly
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have external microphone jack
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Canon SX740 HS vs Fujifilm JZ100 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX740 HS and Fujifilm JZ100
 Canon PowerShot SX740 HSFujifilm FinePix JZ100
General Information
Company Canon FujiFilm
Model Canon PowerShot SX740 HS Fujifilm FinePix JZ100
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2018-07-31 2012-01-05
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by DIGIC 8 -
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 area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 21 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 5184 x 3888 4288 x 3216
Maximum native ISO 3200 1600
Maximum boosted ISO - 3200
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
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
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Tilting Fixed Type
Display size 3 inch 2.7 inch
Resolution of display 922 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Display tech - TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 15s 8s
Maximum shutter speed 1/3200s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting speed 10.0 frames per second 1.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 5.00 m 2.60 m
Flash options Auto, on, slow synchro, off Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 3840 x 2160 @ 30p, MP4, H.264, AAC 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 3840x2160 1280x720
Video file 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
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 299 grams (0.66 lb) 129 grams (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 265 images -
Form of battery Battery Pack -
Battery model - NP-45A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom self-timer) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-I compatible) SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots 1 1
Retail pricing $400 $190