Updated (March, 2013): Compare the Canon PowerShot SX270 HS vs Fujifilm FinePix F665 EXR

Canon PowerShot SX260 HS

100

 
Fujifilm FinePix F665 EXR

58

 

Reasons to buy the Canon PowerShot SX260 HS

GPS
Built-in GPS
Great for travel
Size
Really small
Compact 106x61x33 mm
Supports 24p
24p movies
For that film look
Thickness
Thin
1.3"
Fastest shutter speed
Fast shutter speed
1/3200 of a second
 

Reasons to buy the Fujifilm FinePix F665 EXR

Wide angle
Wide angle lens
24 mm
Size
Really small
Compact 103x59x32 mm
True resolution
High true resolution
10.6 MP
Continuous shooting
Rapid fire
11 fps
HDR
In-camera HDR
Combines multiple exposures
3D
Takes 3D photos
View photos in 3D on 3D televisions
 

differences

Advantages of the Canon SX260 HS

GPS Has a GPS Yes vs No
Help
Automatically geotags your photos when traveling
Zoom Significantly more zoom 20x vs 15x
Help
Around 80% more zoom
Supports 24p Supports 24p Yes vs No
Help
Get that real film feel
High-speed framerate Records high-speed movies 240 fps vs None
Help
Capture events too fast for the naked eye and play them back in super-slow motion
Image stabilization Better image stabilization Lens vs Sensor shift
Help
Less risk of blur
Fastest shutter speed Faster max shutter speed 1/3200s vs 1/2000s
Help
Around 40% faster max shutter speed
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Advantages of the Fujifilm F665 EXR

Wide angle Better wide angle 24 mm vs 25 mm
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Almost the same
3D Takes 3D photos Yes vs No
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Combines multiple photos into a 3D image
HDR Has in-camera HDR Yes vs No
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Combines multiple exposures to capture high dynamic range
External flash Supports an external flash Yes vs No
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An external flash often produces better looking flash images
Supports RAW Shoots RAW Yes vs No
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Digitally develop your own photos with precise image control
Continuous shooting Shoots significantly faster 11 fps vs 3.2 fps
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Around 3.5x faster continuous shooting
Battery life Significantly longer battery life 300 shots vs 210 shots
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More than 40% more shots per battery charge
Light sensitivity Better maximum light sensitivity 6,400 ISO vs 3,200 ISO
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The F665 EXR's maximum light sensitivity is 1 f-stop better
True resolution Higher true resolution 10.6 MP vs 9.7 MP
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Capture around 10% more detail in your photos
Size Smaller 103x59x32 mm vs 106x61x33 mm
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Around 10% smaller
Sensor size Larger sensor 1/2" 6.4x4.8mm vs 1/2.3" 6.2x4.6mm
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Around 10% larger sensor
Weight Lighter 217 g vs 231 g
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Around 10% lighter
Longest exposure Longer exposures 30s vs 15s
Help
2x longer exposures
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the Fujifilm F665 EXR
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recommendations

Relative to the best recent travel zooms, and ignoring price

Canon PowerShot SX260 HS Canon PowerShot SX260 HS
100 vs 58
Explain scores
Fujifilm FinePix F665 EXR Fujifilm FinePix F665 EXR
Green arrow Snapsort recommends the Canon PowerShot SX260 HS.

similarities

Compared to recent compacts

Common Strengths Common Weaknesses
Zoom Great zoom Help
SX260 HS:20x
F665 EXR:15x
Wide angle Good wide angle Help
SX260 HS:25 mm
F665 EXR:24 mm
Sensor type Better sensor types Help
Better in low light
Panorama In-camera panoramas Help
Stitches together multiple photos into a panorama
Thickness Quite thick Help
1.3"
Weight Heavy Help
SX260 HS:231 g
F665 EXR:217 g
Size Large Help
SX260 HS:106x61x33 mm
F665 EXR:103x59x32 mm
Touch screen No touchscreens Help
More buttons
Aperture Very narrow widest aperture size Help
f/3.5

Compared to recent travel zooms

Common Strengths Common Weaknesses

Snapsort is not aware of any interesting strengths shared by these two products.

Snapsort is not aware of any interesting weaknesses shared by these two products.

competitors

Shared Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages

Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS20

Panasonic Lumix ZS20

Travel zoom

$299

Size Is slightly smaller
Touch screen Has a touch screen
Fastest shutter speed Has a slower max shutter speed
Light sensitivity (boost) Significantly lower boost light sensitivity
Canon PowerShot SX240 HS

Canon PowerShot SX240 HS

Travel zoom

$207 - $238

Wide angle Has a slightly narrower wide angle lens
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX20V

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX20V

Travel zoom

$300

Aperture Has a slightly wider aperture
Screen resolution Has a significantly higher resolution screen
Fastest shutter speed Has a slower max shutter speed
Weight Is slightly heavier
Nikon Coolpix S9300

Nikon Coolpix S9300

Travel zoom

$205 - $280

Screen resolution Has a significantly higher resolution screen
Longest exposure Slightly shorter exposures
Wide angle Has a slightly narrower wide angle lens
Canon PowerShot SX230 HS

Canon PowerShot SX230 HS

Travel zoom

$199

Aperture Has a slightly wider aperture
Light sensitivity (boost) Lacks boost light sensitivity
Wide angle Has a much narrower wide angle lens
Canon PowerShot SX160 IS

Canon PowerShot SX160 IS

Travel zoom

$149 - $201

Battery life Has a slightly longer battery life
Macro focus Significantly closer macro focusing
Light sensitivity (boost) Much lower boost light sensitivity
Thickness Is thicker
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX10V

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX10V

Travel zoom

$413

Screen resolution Has a significantly higher resolution screen
Light sensitivity Significantly higher maximum light sensitivity
Fastest shutter speed Has a slower max shutter speed
Lowest price Is significantly more expensive

Canon PowerShot SX260 HS Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages

Canon PowerShot SX280 HS

Canon PowerShot SX280 HS

Travel zoom

$299

HDR Has in-camera HDR
Light sensitivity Better maximum light sensitivity
Supports 24p No 24p support
Panorama Lacks in-camera panoramic stitching
Nikon Coolpix S9500

Nikon Coolpix S9500

Travel zoom

$327

Touch screen Has a touch screen
Zoom More zoom
Supports 24p No 24p support
Light sensitivity Worse maximum light sensitivity
Canon PowerShot SX500 IS

Canon PowerShot SX500 IS

Super zoom

$248 - $249

Zoom Much more zoom
Wide angle Better wide angle
Size Much larger
GPS No built-in GPS

Fujifilm FinePix F665 EXR Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages

Fujifilm Finepix F600 EXR

Fujifilm Finepix F600 EXR

Travel zoom

$125

GPS Has a GPS
High-speed framerate Records high-speed movies
3D Doesn't take 3D photos
External flash No external flash support
Fujifilm FinePix F770 EXR

Fujifilm FinePix F770 EXR

Travel zoom

$265

GPS Has a GPS
Zoom Significantly more zoom
Wide angle Worse wide angle
External flash No external flash support
Fujifilm FinePix F550 EXR

Fujifilm FinePix F550 EXR

Travel zoom

$351 - $393

GPS Has a GPS
High-speed framerate Records high-speed movies
3D Doesn't take 3D photos
External flash No external flash support
Fujifilm FinePix F750 EXR

Fujifilm FinePix F750 EXR

Travel zoom

$300

Zoom Significantly more zoom
High-speed framerate Records high-speed movies
Wide angle Worse wide angle
External flash No external flash support

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