Size and weight are big decision factors when you are trying to find the ideal camera for your needs.
In this section, we are going to illustrate the Canon SX520 HS and Fujifilm XP80 side-by-side from the front, back and top in their relative dimensions. Canon SX520 HS has external dimensions of 120 x 82 x 92 mm (4.72 x 3.23 x 3.62″) and weighs 441 g (0.97 lb / 15.56 oz) (including batteries). Fujifilm XP80 has external dimensions of 104 x 67 x 26 mm (4.09 x 2.64 x 1.02″) and weighs 179 g (0.39 lb / 6.31 oz) (including batteries).
Below you can see the front-view size comparison of the Canon SX520 HS and the Fujifilm XP80. Fujifilm XP80 is clearly the smaller of the two cameras. Its body is 16mm narrower, 15mm shorter and 66mm thinner than Canon SX520 HS.
Comparison image of the Canon SX520 HS and the Fujifilm XP80 Size, Weight and External Dimensions - Front View
Here is the back view size comparison of the Canon SX520 HS and Fujifilm XP80.
Comparison image of the Canon SX520 HS and the Fujifilm XP80 Size and Weight - Back View
Now lets look at the top view comparison of Canon SX520 HS and Fujifilm XP80.
Top View Comparison image of the Canon SX520 HS and the Fujifilm XP80 Size
Weight is another important factor, especially when deciding on a camera that you want to carry with you all day.
Fujifilm XP80 is significantly lighter (262g ) than the Canon SX520 HS which may become a big advantage especially on long walking trips.
Weather Sealing
Thanks to the weather-sealed body of the XP80, you can use this camera with more confidence under conditions where there is risk of exposure to water and dust compared to the SX520 HS.
LCD Screen Size and Features
Canon SX520 HS's 3.00" LCD screen is slightly larger than Fujifilm XP80's 2.7 screen.
Unfortunately, both cameras has fixed screens so they don't tilt or flip in directions.
