Canon SX220 HS vs Fujifilm S9900w

Following is a detailed overview of the Canon SX220 HS and Fujifilm S9900w, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by manufacturers Canon and FujiFilm. There is a sizable difference among the resolutions of the SX220 HS (12MP) and Fujifilm S9900w (16MP) but they come with the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The SX220 HS was introduced 4 years earlier than the Fujifilm S9900w which is a fairly significant difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras offer different body type with the Canon SX220 HS being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm S9900w being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before going in to a in depth comparison, below is a quick introduction of how the SX220 HS matches up against the Fujifilm S9900w in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

This is a preview of the gallery images for Canon SX220 HS & Fujifilm S9900w. The whole galleries are viewable at Canon SX220 HS Gallery & Fujifilm S9900w Gallery.

When you are going to carry around your camera often, you will want to take into account its weight and measurements. The Canon SX220 HS features external 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 S9900w has proportions of 123mm x 87mm x 116mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 4.6") and a weight of 670 grams (1.48 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you have attached during that time. Below is the front view proportions comparison of the SX220 HS vs the Fujifilm S9900w.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the SX220 HS and Fujifilm S9900w is 96 and 61 respectively.

In many cases, it's difficult to visualize the contrast in sensor sizes purely by going through specs. The picture below will offer you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the SX220 HS and Fujifilm S9900w.

As you can plainly see, both of these cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit different megapixels. You can expect the Fujifilm S9900w to show more detail using its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop shots far more aggressively. The more aged SX220 HS will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.