Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro vs Canon PowerShot SX530 HS

      Disclosure: We earn money from the affiliate links to products associated with content in this article.

      Specifications

      General Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro Canon PowerShot SX530 HS
      BrandFujifilmCanon
      ModelFinePix S5 ProPowerShot SX530 HS
      Predecessor ModelFujifilm FinePix S3 Pro Canon PowerShot SX520 HS
      MSRP$429/£329/€399
      Camera TypeInterchangeable LensPoint & Shoot
      Body TypeDSLRBridge
      Video Capture
      Sensor Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro Canon PowerShot SX530 HS
      Sensor TypeCCDBSI-CMOS
      Sensor SizeAPS-C1/2.3-inch
      Sensor Dimensions23 x 15.5 mm6.17 x 4.55 mm
      Total Pixels12 Megapixel16.8 Megapixel
      Effective Pixels6 Megapixel16 Megapixel
      Low Pass Filter
      Native ISO Range100 - 3,200100 - 3,200
      Photo Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro Canon PowerShot SX530 HS
      ProcessorDIGIC 4+
      Max Image Resolution4256 x 28484608 x 3456
      Other Resolutions3024 x 2016, 2304 x 15364:3 (3264 x 2448, 2048 x 1536, 640 x 480), 16:9 (4608 x 2592, 3264 x 1832, 1920 x 1080, 640 x 360), 3:2 (4608 x 3072, 3264 x 2176, 2048 x 1368, 640 x 424), 1:1 (3456 x 3456, 2448 x 2448, 1536 x 1536,
      Image Aspect Ratios3:21:1, 4:3, 3:2, 16:9
      Image File FormatJPEG, RAWJPEG
      JPEG Quality LevelsFine, Normal, BasicSuperfine, fine
      Bit Depth14-Bit
      Timelapse Recording
      White BalanceAutomatic, Incandescent, Fluorescent (1-5), Fine, Flash, Shade, Color temperature, Preset Custom (1-5), Fine tuning
      WB Bracketing
      Focus Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro Canon PowerShot SX530 HS
      Autofocus ModesMulti-area
      Selective single-point
      Single
      Continuous
      Multi-area
      Center
      Tracking
      Single
      Continuous
      Face Detection
      Live View
      Lens ServoSingle Area AF, Dynamic AF, Group Dynamic AF, Dynamic AF with closest subject priority, Manual focus
      Number of Focus Points119
      Touch-to-Focus
      Live View Autofocus
      Animal Eye Detection
      Vehicle Tracking Mode
      Insect Tracking Mode
      Contrast Detection for Autofocus
      Phase Detection for Autofocus
      Optics Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro Canon PowerShot SX530 HS
      Lens MountNikon F
      Crop Factor1.5x
      Focal Length4.3 - 215 mm
      35mm Equivalent Focal Length Range24 - 1200 mm
      Optical Zoom50x
      Maximum Aperturef/3.4 - 6.5
      Min Normal Focus Distance5 cm
      Min Macro Focus Distance0 cm
      Image Stabilization
      Digital Image Stabilization
      Screen Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro Canon PowerShot SX530 HS
      Screen TypeFixedFixed
      Screen TechnologyTFT LCD
      Touch Screen
      Screen Size2.5"3.0"
      Screen Resolution230k dot461k dot
      Top LCD Screen
      Live View
      Live Composition
      Viewfinder Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro Canon PowerShot SX530 HS
      ViewfinderOptical (pentaprism)
      Viewfinder Coverage95%
      Viewfinder Magnification0.94x
      Viewfinder Magnification (35mm equivalent)0.63x
      Shutter Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro Canon PowerShot SX530 HS
      Shutter TypeElectronically controlled Vertical-traverse Focal-plane
      Min Shutter Speed30 sec15 sec
      Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)1/8000 sec1/2000 sec
      Max Continuous Shooting1.6 fps
      Continuous Shooting Resolution/fps/bufferUp to 10 fps
      Flash Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro Canon PowerShot SX530 HS
      Built-in Flash
      Flash ModesFront curtain
      Rear curtain
      Red-Eye
      Slow
      Red-Eye Slow
      Auto
      on
      off
      slow synchro
      Flash Range12.00 m5.50 m
      Max Flash Sync Speed1/250 sec
      External Flash Connectivity
      External Flash ConnectionX-contact hot-shoe (with i-TTL support)
      PC sync Terminal
      Exposure Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro Canon PowerShot SX530 HS
      Exposure Metering ModesMulti
      Center-weighted
      Spot
      Exposure ModesProgrammed Auto with flexible program [P], Shutter-Priority Auto [S], Aperture- Priority Auto , Manual [M]Aperture Priority, Manual, Program, Shutter Priority
      Exposure Compensation±5 EV (1/2 EV, 1/3 EV increments)±2 (at 1/3 EV increments)
      Exposure Bracketing 2 or 3 frames in 0.5, 1.0, 1.5 or 2.0 EV steps
      DXO Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro Canon PowerShot SX530 HS
      DxO Low Light ISO448
      DxO Color Depth21.6
      DxO Dynamic Range13.5
      DxO Overall Score65
      Video Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro Canon PowerShot SX530 HS
      Internal Recording ModesNo
      Interval Recording possible when tethered to PC
      Video FormatsMPEG-4, H.264
      Max Video Resolution1920 x 1080
      Unlimited Video Recording
      Terminals Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro Canon PowerShot SX530 HS
      USB SpeedUSB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
      HDMI Output Mini
      SpeakerMono
      Built-in MicrophoneStereo
      Microphone Input
      Headphone Output
      Flash Sync Port
      Connectivity Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro Canon PowerShot SX530 HS
      Built-in GPS
      Built-In Wi-Fi
      Wi-Fi Version802.11b/g/n, 2.4 GHz
      Built-In Bluetooth
      Remote Control Optional
      Environmental Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro Canon PowerShot SX530 HS
      Environmental Sealing
      Physical Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro Canon PowerShot SX530 HS
      Dimensions147 x 113 x 74 mm (5.79 x 4.45 x 2.91")120 x 82 x 92 mm (4.72 x 3.23 x 3.62")
      Weight (inc. batteries)920 g (2.03 lb / 32.45 oz)442 g (0.97 lb / 15.59 oz)
      Box Dimensions (LxWxH)6.9 x 6.2 x 5.2"
      Package Weight1.8 lb
      Power and Storage Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro Canon PowerShot SX530 HS
      Battery PackNB-6LH
      Battery Life210 shots
      Internal Storage
      External StorageSingle Slot: Compact Flash (Type I/II)Single Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC
      Other Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro Canon PowerShot SX530 HS
      Self Timer 2 to 20 secYes (2 or 10 secs, custom)
      Orientation Sensor


      For a full review please go to the review page:

      Amazon Affiliate Disclosure
      ZKelectronics is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for website owners to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to Amazon (.com, .co.uk, .ca, etc) and any other websites that may be affiliated with Amazon Service LLC Associates Program.