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Canon SX740 HS vs Fujifilm S9200

Portability
88
Imaging
48
Features
63
Overall
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Canon PowerShot SX740 HS front
 
Fujifilm FinePix S9200 front
Portability
61
Imaging
40
Features
44
Overall
41

Canon SX740 HS vs Fujifilm S9200 Key Specs

Canon SX740 HS
(Full Review)
  • 21MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • 24-960mm (F3.3-6.9) lens
  • 299g - 110 x 64 x 40mm
  • Launched July 2018
  • Succeeded the Canon SX730 HS
Fujifilm S9200
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-1200mm (F2.9-6.5) lens
  • 670g - 123 x 87 x 116mm
  • Revealed January 2014
Photography Glossary

Canon SX740 HS vs Fujifilm S9200 Overview

On this page, we will be matching up the Canon SX740 HS vs Fujifilm S9200, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by competitors Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a large gap between the resolutions of the SX740 HS (21MP) and Fujifilm S9200 (16MP) but both cameras provide the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The SX740 HS was unveiled 4 years after the Fujifilm S9200 which is quite a serious difference as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras have different body design with the Canon SX740 HS being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm S9200 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before getting straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a short overview of how the SX740 HS grades vs the Fujifilm S9200 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX740 HS over the Fujifilm S9200

 SX740 HS Fujifilm S9200 
RevealedJuly 2018January 2014Newer by 56 months
Manual focus More exact focus
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen resolution922k460kCrisper screen (+462k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies

Reasons to pick Fujifilm S9200 over the Canon SX740 HS

 Fujifilm S9200 SX740 HS 

Common features in the Canon SX740 HS and Fujifilm S9200

 SX740 HS Fujifilm S9200 
Screen dimensions3"3"Equal screen dimensions
Touch screen Absent Touch screen

Canon SX740 HS vs Fujifilm S9200 Physical Comparison

In case you're aiming to travel with your camera frequently, you should think about its weight and dimensions. The Canon SX740 HS features external dimensions of 110mm x 64mm x 40mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.6") accompanied by a weight of 299 grams (0.66 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm S9200 has dimensions of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") and a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs).

Check the Canon SX740 HS vs Fujifilm S9200 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have chosen during that time. The following is a front view dimension comparison of the SX740 HS compared to the Fujifilm S9200.

Canon SX740 HS vs Fujifilm S9200 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the SX740 HS and Fujifilm S9200 is 88 and 61 respectively.

Canon SX740 HS vs Fujifilm S9200 top view buttons comparison

Canon SX740 HS vs Fujifilm S9200 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it can be tough to see the contrast between sensor dimensions purely by looking at specifications. The pic below may offer you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the SX740 HS and Fujifilm S9200.

To sum up, both the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same megapixels. You can expect the Canon SX740 HS to give you extra detail having an extra 5 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also let you crop pictures more aggressively. The newer SX740 HS will have an advantage with regard to sensor tech.

Canon SX740 HS vs Fujifilm S9200 sensor size comparison

Canon SX740 HS vs Fujifilm S9200 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SX740 HS vs Fujifilm S9200 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon SX740 HS Portrait photography highlights
Fujifilm S9200 Portrait photography highlights
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focusing manually
megapixel count decent (21MP)
has face detection focus
cannot use external flash
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
37
decent MP (16MP)
has face detection focusing
lack of manual focus
can't use external flash
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon SX740 HS Street photography advice
Fujifilm S9200 Street photography advice
69
screen tilts
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (299g)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
41
built in image stabilization (Optical)
screen is fixed
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
heavier than competitors (670g)
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Sports Comparison

Canon SX740 HS as a Sports photography camera
Fujifilm S9200 as a Sports photography camera
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long zoom range (24-960mm 40.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (21MP)
has tracking autofocus
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
low battery life (265 CIPA)
does not have phase detect auto focus
55
amazing zoom range (24-1200mm 50.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (16MP)
has tracking autofocus
better than average battery pack (500 CIPA)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon SX740 HS Travel photography factors
Fujifilm S9200 Travel photography factors
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lighter than competition (299g)
connects via bluetooth
megapixel count decent (21 megapixels)
flash built-in
selfie friendly display
really wide (24mm)
great reach (960mm)
low battery life (265 per charge)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
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better than average battery pack (500 shots)
decent MP (16MP)
built-in flash
pretty wide (24mm)
very long zoom (1200mm)
does not have Time Lapse recording
heavier than competitors (670 grams)
screen isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon SX740 HS as a Landscape photography camera
Fujifilm S9200 as a Landscape photography camera
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focusing manually
really wide (24mm)
screen is a decent size (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (21MP)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
low battery life (265 CIPA)
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pretty wide (24mm)
screen size is decent (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (16MP)
better than average battery pack (500 per charge)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.9)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
does not have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon SX740 HS Vlogging information
Fujifilm S9200 Vlogging information
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really wide (24mm)
selfie friendly display
has image stabilization (Optical)
has face detection focus
high video quality (3840 x 2160 pixels)
lighter than competition (299 grams)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
no external mic port
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pretty wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
has face detection focusing
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.9)
screen isn't selfie friendly
does not have external mic support
heavier than competitors (670g)
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Canon SX740 HS vs Fujifilm S9200 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX740 HS and Fujifilm S9200
 Canon PowerShot SX740 HSFujifilm FinePix S9200
General Information
Make Canon FujiFilm
Model Canon PowerShot SX740 HS Fujifilm FinePix S9200
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2018-07-31 2014-01-06
Physical type Compact SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Chip DIGIC 8 -
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 21 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 5184 x 3888 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 3200 12800
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-960mm (40.0x) 24-1200mm (50.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.3-6.9 f/2.9-6.5
Macro focus range 1cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Tilting Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of screen 922k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Screen technology - TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 201k dots
Viewfinder coverage - 97 percent
Features
Min shutter speed 15 seconds 8 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/3200 seconds 1/1700 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 10.0fps 10.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 5.00 m 7.00 m
Flash modes Auto, on, slow synchro, off Auto, forced flash, suppressed flash, slow synchro
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 3840 x 2160 @ 30p, MP4, H.264, AAC 1920 x 1080 (60i), 1280 x 960 (60p), 640 x 480 (30p)
Highest video resolution 3840x2160 1920x1080
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 H.264
Mic support
Headphone support
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 sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 299 gr (0.66 pounds) 670 gr (1.48 pounds)
Physical dimensions 110 x 64 x 40mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.6") 123 x 87 x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 photographs 500 photographs
Type of battery Battery Pack AA
Battery model - 4 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom self-timer) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-I compatible) SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots One One
Pricing at release $400 $300