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Canon SX220 HS vs Fujifilm HS35EXR

Portability
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Imaging
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Features
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Overall
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Canon SX220 HS front
 
Fujifilm FinePix HS35EXR front
Portability
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Imaging
40
Features
57
Overall
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Canon SX220 HS vs Fujifilm HS35EXR Key Specs

Canon SX220 HS
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-392mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
  • n/ag - 106 x 59 x 33mm
  • Introduced February 2011
Fujifilm HS35EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Raise to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-720mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
  • 687g - 131 x 97 x 126mm
  • Introduced January 2013
  • Replaced the Fujifilm HS30EXR
  • Later Model is Fujifilm HS50 EXR
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Canon SX220 HS vs Fujifilm HS35EXR Overview

Following is a extensive comparison of the Canon SX220 HS versus Fujifilm HS35EXR, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by competitors Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a substantial gap among the image resolutions of the SX220 HS (12MP) and Fujifilm HS35EXR (16MP) and the SX220 HS (1/2.3") and Fujifilm HS35EXR (1/2") offer different sensor measurements.

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The SX220 HS was unveiled 23 months prior to the Fujifilm HS35EXR which makes them a generation away from one another. Both of the cameras have different body design with the Canon SX220 HS being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm HS35EXR being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before going into a full comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the SX220 HS grades vs the Fujifilm HS35EXR with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX220 HS over the Fujifilm HS35EXR

 SX220 HS Fujifilm HS35EXR 
Screen resolution461k460kSharper screen (+1k dot)

Reasons to pick Fujifilm HS35EXR over the Canon SX220 HS

 Fujifilm HS35EXR SX220 HS 
IntroducedJanuary 2013February 2011More modern by 23 months
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen

Common features in the Canon SX220 HS and Fujifilm HS35EXR

 SX220 HS Fujifilm HS35EXR 
Manually focus More exact focus
Screen dimensions3"3"Equal screen measurements
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch screen Missing Touch screen

Canon SX220 HS vs Fujifilm HS35EXR Physical Comparison

When you are aiming to carry around your camera frequently, you are going to need to think about its weight and measurements. The Canon SX220 HS enjoys outside measurements of 106mm x 59mm x 33mm (4.2" x 2.3" x 1.3") having a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) while the Fujifilm HS35EXR has proportions of 131mm x 97mm x 126mm (5.2" x 3.8" x 5.0") along with a weight of 687 grams (1.51 lbs).

See the Canon SX220 HS versus Fujifilm HS35EXR in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are working with during that time. The following is a front view dimensions comparison of the SX220 HS compared to the Fujifilm HS35EXR.

Canon SX220 HS vs Fujifilm HS35EXR size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the SX220 HS and Fujifilm HS35EXR is 96 and 59 respectively.

Canon SX220 HS vs Fujifilm HS35EXR top view buttons comparison

Canon SX220 HS vs Fujifilm HS35EXR Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it is tough to picture the difference in sensor sizes merely by looking through specifications. The pic below will help offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the SX220 HS and Fujifilm HS35EXR.

Plainly, each of the cameras provide different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The SX220 HS with its smaller sensor is going to make shooting shallow DOF more difficult and the Fujifilm HS35EXR will provide you with more detail having an extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will enable you to crop pictures more aggressively. The more aged SX220 HS will be behind in sensor tech.

Canon SX220 HS vs Fujifilm HS35EXR sensor size comparison

Canon SX220 HS vs Fujifilm HS35EXR Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SX220 HS vs Fujifilm HS35EXR Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon SX220 HS Portrait photography highlights
Fujifilm HS35EXR Portrait photography highlights
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manual focus
flash sync is higher than normal (1/2,000 seconds)
provides face detection autofocus
cannot use external flash
low megapixels (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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you can focus manually
decent megapixels (16MP)
comes with face detect autofocus
saves RAW formats
small sensor size (1/2")
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Street Comparison

Canon SX220 HS Street photography advice
Fujifilm HS35EXR Street photography advice
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image stabilization (Optical)
screen does not articulate
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
55
has a tilting screen
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
saves RAW formats
small sensor size (1/2")
more heavy than competitors in class (687 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Canon SX220 HS Sports photography info
Fujifilm HS35EXR Sports photography info
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excellent zoom range (28-392mm 14.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
provides tracking autofocus
very slow continuous shooting (3.0 frames/s)
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
not so great battery power (210 CIPA)
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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amazing zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
comes with tracking focus
better than average battery (600 CIPA)
small sensor size (1/2")
has no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Canon SX220 HS Travel photography features
Fujifilm HS35EXR Travel photography features
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built-in flash
rather wide (28mm)
very long reach (392mm)
lack of Timelapse function
not so great battery power (210 CIPA)
low megapixels (12MP)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
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better than average battery (600 CIPA)
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
pretty wide (24mm)
great reach (720mm)
missing Timelapse recording
more heavy than competitors in class (687 grams)
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon SX220 HS Landscape photography information
Fujifilm HS35EXR Landscape photography information
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manual focus
rather wide (28mm)
screen size is decent (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
not so great battery power (210 shots)
lack of Timelapse function
53
you can focus manually
pretty wide (24mm)
screen is a decent size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent megapixels (16MP)
saves RAW formats
better than average battery (600 shots)
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
small sensor size (1/2")
missing Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon SX220 HS Vlogging features
Fujifilm HS35EXR Vlogging features
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rather wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detection autofocus
video res high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
lack of external microphone support
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pretty wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
comes with face detect autofocus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
screen is not selfie friendly
missing microphone jack
more heavy than competitors in class (687 grams)
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Canon SX220 HS vs Fujifilm HS35EXR Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX220 HS and Fujifilm HS35EXR
 Canon SX220 HSFujifilm FinePix HS35EXR
General Information
Company Canon FujiFilm
Model type Canon SX220 HS Fujifilm FinePix HS35EXR
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2011-02-07 2013-01-07
Body design Compact SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Processor DIGIC 4 with iSAPS technology EXR
Sensor type BSI-CMOS EXRCMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.4 x 4.8mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 30.7mm²
Sensor resolution 12MP 16MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Maximum boosted ISO - 12800
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Total focus points 9 -
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-392mm (14.0x) 24-720mm (30.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.1-5.9 f/2.8-5.6
Macro focusing distance 5cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.6
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Tilting
Screen diagonal 3" 3"
Resolution of screen 461 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Screen tech PureColor II TG TFT LCD TFT color LCD monitor with Sunny Day mode
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic
Viewfinder coverage - 100%
Features
Slowest shutter speed 15 secs 30 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/3200 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shooting speed 3.0 frames per sec 11.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.50 m 7.10 m (Wide: 30cm - 7.1m / Tele: 2.0m - 3.8m )
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Maximum flash sync 1/2000 secs -
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (24fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30,120 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 240 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file format H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight - 687g (1.51 pounds)
Physical dimensions 106 x 59 x 33mm (4.2" x 2.3" x 1.3") 131 x 97 x 126mm (5.2" x 3.8" x 5.0")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 210 photos 600 photos
Battery format Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NB-5L NP-W126
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat))
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/ MMCplus/HC MMCplus SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots Single Single
Price at launch $399 $380