Canon XC10 vs Fujifilm JX370

Following is a extended assessment of the Canon XC10 versus Fujifilm JX370, former is a Large Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Canon and FujiFilm. The resolution of the XC10 (12MP) and the Fujifilm JX370 (14MP) is relatively well matched but the XC10 (1") and Fujifilm JX370 (1/2.3") use totally different sensor size.

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The XC10 was revealed 3 years after the Fujifilm JX370 which is quite a significant difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras offer different body type with the Canon XC10 being a Large Sensor Compact camera and the Fujifilm JX370 being a Compact camera.

Before delving through a comprehensive comparison, below is a quick summation of how the XC10 scores versus the Fujifilm JX370 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon XC10 & Fujifilm FinePix JX370. The full galleries are viewable at Canon XC10 Gallery & Fujifilm JX370 Gallery.

When you are aiming to carry around your camera often, you should factor in its weight and proportions. The Canon XC10 has got physical dimensions of 125mm x 102mm x 122mm (4.9" x 4.0" x 4.8") and a weight of 1040 grams (2.29 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm JX370 has measurements of 95mm x 57mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are using at that time. Underneath is the front view proportions comparison of the XC10 against the Fujifilm JX370.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the XC10 and Fujifilm JX370 is 54 and 95 respectively.

Often, it is very difficult to see the gap between sensor sizes simply by checking specs. The picture underneath will help provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the XC10 and Fujifilm JX370.

All in all, the 2 cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The XC10 having a bigger sensor will make achieving shallow depth of field simpler and the Fujifilm JX370 will give you extra detail because of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop photographs a little more aggressively. The more recent XC10 will have a benefit with regard to sensor technology.