Canon SX220 HS vs Fujifilm SL300
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Canon SX220 HS vs Fujifilm SL300 Key Specs
(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
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 1600 (Raise to 6400)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-720mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
- 510g - 122 x 93 x 100mm
- Launched January 2012

Canon SX220 HS vs Fujifilm SL300 Overview
Lets look much closer at the Canon SX220 HS versus Fujifilm SL300, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by manufacturers Canon and FujiFilm. The image resolution of the SX220 HS (12MP) and the Fujifilm SL300 (14MP) is fairly similar and both cameras boast the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

The SX220 HS was manufactured 11 months earlier than the Fujifilm SL300 which means that they are of a similar generation. Both the cameras have different body design with the Canon SX220 HS being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm SL300 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.
Before getting into a in-depth comparison, here is a short view of how the SX220 HS scores vs the Fujifilm SL300 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Canon SX220 HS vs Fujifilm SL300 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon SX220 HS and Fujifilm FinePix SL300. The entire galleries are provided at Canon SX220 HS Gallery and Fujifilm SL300 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SX220 HS over the Fujifilm SL300
SX220 HS | Fujifilm SL300 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | Very exact focusing | ||
Display resolution | 461k | ![]() | 460k | Sharper display (+1k dot) |
Reasons to pick Fujifilm SL300 over the Canon SX220 HS
Fujifilm SL300 | SX220 HS | |||
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Launched | January 2012 | ![]() | February 2011 | More modern by 11 months |
Common features in the Canon SX220 HS and Fujifilm SL300
SX220 HS | Fujifilm SL300 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Equal display dimensions |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither features selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Absent Touch friendly display |
Canon SX220 HS vs Fujifilm SL300 Physical Comparison
In case you're planning to carry around your camera, you have to consider its weight and size. The Canon SX220 HS enjoys outside measurements of 106mm x 59mm x 33mm (4.2" x 2.3" x 1.3") and a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) and the Fujifilm SL300 has specifications of 122mm x 93mm x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9") along with a weight of 510 grams (1.12 lbs).
Compare the Canon SX220 HS versus Fujifilm SL300 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are using during that time. The following is a front view measurement comparison of the SX220 HS vs the Fujifilm SL300.

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the SX220 HS and Fujifilm SL300 is 96 and 67 respectively.

Canon SX220 HS vs Fujifilm SL300 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it's difficult to picture the difference between sensor sizes purely by reviewing a spec sheet. The pic below might provide you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the SX220 HS and Fujifilm SL300.
Clearly, the 2 cameras have the same sensor dimensions but different resolution. You should anticipate the Fujifilm SL300 to offer greater detail due to its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will enable you to crop photos a bit more aggressively. The more aged SX220 HS is going to be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.

Canon SX220 HS vs Fujifilm SL300 Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon SX220 HS vs Fujifilm SL300 Specifications
Canon SX220 HS | Fujifilm FinePix SL300 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Canon | FujiFilm |
Model type | Canon SX220 HS | Fujifilm FinePix SL300 |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2011-02-07 | 2012-01-05 |
Physical type | Compact | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | DIGIC 4 with iSAPS technology | - |
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 | 12MP | 14MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4288 x 3216 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 1600 |
Max enhanced ISO | - | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 64 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
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) |
Largest aperture | f/3.1-5.9 | f/3.1-5.9 |
Macro focusing range | 5cm | 2cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3" | 3" |
Screen resolution | 461k dots | 460k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Screen tech | PureColor II TG TFT LCD | TFT color LCD monitor |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 97 percent |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 15 seconds | 8 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/3200 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 3.0 frames per second | 1.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.50 m | 7.00 m (Wide: 40 cm–7.0 m / Tele: 2.5m–3.6 m) |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Max flash synchronize | 1/2000 seconds | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (24fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30,120 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 240 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video format | H.264 | H.264, Motion JPEG |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | - | 510 grams (1.12 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 106 x 59 x 33mm (4.2" x 2.3" x 1.3") | 122 x 93 x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 shots | 300 shots |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NB-5L | NP-85 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/ MMCplus/HC MMCplus | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Launch price | $399 | $280 |