Canon SX220 HS vs Fujifilm F660EXR

On this page, we are evaluating the Canon SX220 HS and Fujifilm F660EXR, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by competitors Canon and FujiFilm. There is a noticeable difference among the resolutions of the SX220 HS (12MP) and Fujifilm F660EXR (16MP) and the SX220 HS (1/2.3") and Fujifilm F660EXR (1/2") have totally different sensor dimensions.

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The SX220 HS was manufactured 11 months earlier than the Fujifilm F660EXR and they are of a similar age. The two cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before getting into a full comparison, here is a short introduction of how the SX220 HS matches up versus the Fujifilm F660EXR with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon SX220 HS & Fujifilm FinePix F660EXR. The entire galleries are available at Canon SX220 HS Gallery & Fujifilm F660EXR Gallery.

For those who are aiming to carry around your camera often, you'll need to factor in its weight and volume. The Canon SX220 HS has got exterior dimensions of 106mm x 59mm x 33mm (4.2" x 2.3" x 1.3") with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) and the Fujifilm F660EXR has sizing of 104mm x 59mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") and a weight of 217 grams (0.48 lbs).

Analyze the Canon SX220 HS and Fujifilm F660EXR in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you use at that time. Following is a front view dimensions comparison of the SX220 HS versus the Fujifilm F660EXR.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the SX220 HS and Fujifilm F660EXR is 96 and 91 respectively.

Often, its tough to visualise the difference in sensor sizes only by checking out technical specs. The image here might provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the SX220 HS and Fujifilm F660EXR.

As you can tell, each of these cameras provide different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The SX220 HS due to its smaller sensor will make achieving shallow depth of field harder and the Fujifilm F660EXR will produce more detail due to its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also help you crop images more aggressively. The more aged SX220 HS will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.