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 SX700 HS and Fujifilm S8300 side-by-side from the front, back and top in their relative dimensions. Canon SX700 HS has external dimensions of 113 x 66 x 35 mm (4.45 x 2.6 x 1.38″) and weighs 269 g (0.59 lb / 9.49 oz) (including batteries). Fujifilm S8300 has external dimensions of 670 g (including batteries).
Below you can see the front-view size comparison of the Canon SX700 HS and the Fujifilm S8300. Canon SX700 HS is clearly the smaller of the two cameras. Its body is 10mm narrower, 21mm shorter and 81mm thinner than Fujifilm S8300.
Comparison image of the Canon SX700 HS and the Fujifilm S8300 Size, Weight and External Dimensions - Front View
Here is the back view size comparison of the Canon SX700 HS and Fujifilm S8300.
Comparison image of the Canon SX700 HS and the Fujifilm S8300 Size and Weight - Back View
Now lets look at the top view comparison of Canon SX700 HS and Fujifilm S8300.
Top View Comparison image of the Canon SX700 HS and the Fujifilm S8300 Size
Weight is another important factor, especially when deciding on a camera that you want to carry with you all day.
Canon SX700 HS is significantly lighter (401g ) than the Fujifilm S8300 which may become a big advantage especially on long walking trips.
Weather Sealing
Unfortunately neither the Canon PowerShot SX700 HS nor Fujifilm FinePix S8300 provides any type of weather sealing in their bodies, so you have to give extra care especially when you are shooting outdoors. If weather sealing is a must-have feature for you, check these sections: Top Compact Cameras with Weather Sealing Top Bridge Cameras with Weather Sealing
LCD Screen Size and Features
Canon SX700 HS and Fujifilm S8300's LCD screens have the same diagonal size of 3.00 inches.
Unfortunately, both cameras has fixed screens so they don't tilt or flip in directions.
