Canon SX510 HS
Superzoom Camera
vs FujiFilm X-S1
Superzoom Camera

What’s good about the Canon PowerShot SX510 HS

Best price $279
  • Weighs a lot less than the X-S1 12.3 oz vs 33.3 oz
  • Significantly smaller body size 35 in³ vs 131 in³
  • Significantly cheaper street price $279 vs $699
  • Newer camera October 2013 vs January 2012
  • Wider angle lens 4.3mm vs 6.1mm
  • Has Wi-Fi photo upload capabilities X-S1 does not have Wi-Fi

What’s good about the FujiFilm X-S1

Best price
$699
  • 52% more battery life 500 shots vs 330 shots
  • Significantly larger image sensor 58 mm² vs 28 mm²
  • Has longer exposure available 30 seconds vs 15 seconds
  • Better light sensitivity by 2 f-stops 12,800 ISO vs 3,200 ISO
  • Better built-in flash range 26′ vs 16′
  • Better video capture 1080p 30fps vs 1080p 24fps
  • Viewscreen flips out SX510 HS does not have a flip out viewscreen
  • Has panorama image capture SX510 HS does not have panorama
  • Has a flash hot shoe connector SX510 HS does not
  • Has an External Mic jack SX510 HS does not
  • Has RAW image capture SX510 HS does not have RAW capture

What the Canon SX510 HS and FujiFilm X-S1 have in common

  • Similar sensor resolutions 12.1 MP vs 12 MP
  • Similar viewscreen resolutions 461k dots vs 460k dots
  • Same viewscreen size 3.0″
  • Similar continuous shooting speed 11 shots per second vs 10 shots per second
  • HDMI port

What’s missing from both the Canon SX510 HS and the FujiFilm X-S1

  • No HDR processing
  • No 3D capture
  • No GPS tagging
  • No waterproof housing

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