• 1/2.3 inch 28.1mm2
  • 10.0 megapixels
  • 37.00mm - 185.00mm (35mm eq.)
  • 1/2 inch 30.7mm2
  • 12.0 megapixels
  • 35.00mm - 175.00mm (35mm eq.)

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Differences

Canon SD890 IS advantages over Fujifilm Z700EXR

  • Eye-level viewfinder
    Eye-level vs Rear display only
    You'll be able to frame photos even when the sun is out
  • Larger lens aperture
    f/3.2 vs f/3.9
    Take photos in low-light or isolate your subject
  • Longer stills battery life
    More info 320 vs 170 shots
    Capture more photos
  • Longer exposure
    15 vs 4 sec
    Long exposures for night shots
  • Bigger JPEG buffer
    Unlimited vs 5 shots
    Take more JPEG shots before waiting (burst mode)
  • Faster shutter
    1/1600 vs 1/1000 sec
    Shoot wide open in bright light

Fujifilm Z700EXR advantages over Canon SD890 IS

  • Less expensive
    $280 vs $400 (MSRP)
    Save money for lenses or accessories
  • Thinner
    20 mm vs 27 mm
    Thinner
  • Shoots 24p video
    Yes vs No
    Gives your movies a big-screen feel
  • More dots on screen
    460k vs 230k dots
    Can mean greater resolution or a brighter screen
  • More pixels
    12.0 vs 10.0 megapixels
    Higher resolution photos
  • Faster JPEG shooting
    1.6 fps vs 1.2 fps
    Faster JPEG shooting (burst mode)

Similarities

Common Strengths

  • In-Camera Image Stabilization
    Both provide
    Reduces the effects of camera shake at slower shutter speeds
  • Internal flash
    Both provide
    Useful in a pinch for fill flash

Common Weaknesses

  • Focus peaking
    Neither provide
    Your camera will highlight what's in focus
  • Tilt-swivel screen
    Neither provide
    Tilt and swivel the screen for maximum shooting flexibility
  • Touchscreen
    Neither provide
    Interact with your camera just like your smartphone
  • In-camera panoramas
    Neither provide
    Stitches multiple shots into a panoramic photo
  • Tiltable Screen
    Neither provide
    Tilt the screen for shooting flexbility
  • RAW file ability
    Neither provide
    Gives you more flexibility to develop your photos later
  • Built-in Wi-Fi
    Neither provide
    Share your photos wirelessly
  • NFC
    Neither provide
    Simplifies pairing your camera with supported phones
  • Built-in Bluetooth
    Neither provide
    Always-on wireless connectivity
  • Built-in GPS
    Neither provide
    Geotag your photos
  • On-sensor phase detect
    Neither provide
    Usually improves live view and video AF performance
  • Manual focus
    Neither provide
    AF is for the weak. Real photographers focus manually.
  • Integrated ND filter
    Neither provide
    Shoot in daylight with a large aperture or slow shutter
  • External Mic Jack
    Neither provide
    Improved sound fidelity when shooting video
  • HDMI out
    Neither provide
    Use HDMI output to monitor or review video
  • Hot shoe
    Neither provide
    Off-camera flashes open new possibilities
  • Headphone jack
    Neither provide
    Monitor audio recording while you shoot video
  • Bulb shutter
    Neither provide
    Hold the shutter open manually for long exposures
  • Slow-motion videos
    Neither provide
    Shoot slow-motion videos

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The Competition

Compared to Sony DSC-W170

Canon SD890 IS
Sony DSC-W170
  • $400
  • 1/2.3 inch
  • Fast startup
  • More telephoto lens reach
  • $225
  • 1/2.3 inch
  • Less expensive
  • Manual focus

Compare Canon SD890 IS vs Sony DSC-W170

Fujifilm Z700EXR
Sony DSC-W170
  • $280
  • 1/2 inch
  • More telephoto lens reach
  • Shoots 24p video
  • $225
  • 1/2.3 inch
  • Eye-level viewfinder
  • Larger lens aperture

Compare Fujifilm Z700EXR vs Sony DSC-W170

Compared to Panasonic DMC-TS1

Canon SD890 IS
Panasonic DMC-TS1
  • $400
  • 1/2.3 inch
  • Eye-level viewfinder
  • More telephoto lens reach
  • $400
  • 1/2.33 inch
  • HDMI out
  • Less shutter lag

Compare Canon SD890 IS vs Panasonic DMC-TS1

Fujifilm Z700EXR
Panasonic DMC-TS1
  • $280
  • 1/2 inch
  • Less expensive
  • More telephoto lens reach
  • $400
  • 1/2.33 inch
  • Larger lens aperture
  • Longer stills battery life

Compare Fujifilm Z700EXR vs Panasonic DMC-TS1

Compared to Canon SD970 IS

Canon SD890 IS
Canon SD970 IS
  • $400
  • 1/2.3 inch
  • Eye-level viewfinder
  • Faster JPEG shooting
  • $170
  • 1/2.3 inch
  • HDMI out
  • More dots on screen

Compare Canon SD890 IS vs Canon SD970 IS

Fujifilm Z700EXR
Canon SD970 IS
  • $280
  • 1/2 inch
  • Less expensive
  • Shoots 24p video
  • $170
  • 1/2.3 inch
  • Larger lens aperture
  • Longer stills battery life

Compare Fujifilm Z700EXR vs Canon SD970 IS

Compared to Fujifilm Z800EXR

Canon SD890 IS
Fujifilm Z800EXR
  • $400
  • 1/2.3 inch
  • Eye-level viewfinder
  • Larger lens aperture
  • $156
  • 1/2 inch
  • Less expensive
  • Thinner

Compare Canon SD890 IS vs Fujifilm Z800EXR

Fujifilm Z700EXR
Fujifilm Z800EXR
  • $280
  • 1/2 inch
  • $156
  • 1/2 inch
  • Less expensive

Compare Fujifilm Z700EXR vs Fujifilm Z800EXR

Compared to Fujifilm Z900EXR

Canon SD890 IS
Fujifilm Z900EXR
  • $400
  • 1/2.3 inch
  • Eye-level viewfinder
  • Bigger pixels
  • $120
  • 1/2 inch
  • Less expensive
  • Thinner

Compare Canon SD890 IS vs Fujifilm Z900EXR

Fujifilm Z700EXR
Fujifilm Z900EXR
  • $280
  • 1/2 inch
  • Bigger pixels
  • More telephoto lens reach
  • $120
  • 1/2 inch
  • Longer stills battery life
  • HDMI out

Compare Fujifilm Z700EXR vs Fujifilm Z900EXR

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