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Canon ELPH 310 HS vs FujiFilm S2800HD

Portability
95
Imaging
36
Features
33
Overall
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Canon ELPH 310 HS front
 
FujiFilm FinePix S2800HD front
Portability
75
Imaging
37
Features
34
Overall
35

Canon ELPH 310 HS vs FujiFilm S2800HD Key Specs

Canon ELPH 310 HS
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-224mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 140g - 96 x 57 x 22mm
  • Introduced August 2011
  • Alternate Name is IXUS 230 HS
FujiFilm S2800HD
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600 (Raise to 6400)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-504mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
  • 437g - 110 x 74 x 82mm
  • Launched February 2010
  • Other Name is FinePix S2900HD
Photography Glossary

Canon ELPH 310 HS vs FujiFilm S2800HD Overview

Following is a complete analysis of the Canon ELPH 310 HS versus FujiFilm S2800HD, one is a Ultracompact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Canon and FujiFilm. The resolution of the ELPH 310 HS (12MP) and the S2800HD (14MP) is pretty comparable and they feature the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The ELPH 310 HS was brought out 19 months after the S2800HD which makes the cameras a generation away from each other. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the Canon ELPH 310 HS being a Ultracompact camera and the FujiFilm S2800HD being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before getting straight into a in depth comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the ELPH 310 HS matches up vs the S2800HD in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon ELPH 310 HS over the FujiFilm S2800HD

 ELPH 310 HS S2800HD 
LaunchedAugust 2011February 2010More modern by 19 months
Screen resolution461k230kSharper screen (+231k dot)

Reasons to pick FujiFilm S2800HD over the Canon ELPH 310 HS

 S2800HD ELPH 310 HS 

Common features in the Canon ELPH 310 HS and FujiFilm S2800HD

 ELPH 310 HS S2800HD 
Manually focus No manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimension3"3"Identical screen sizing
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen
Touch screen Lacking Touch screen

Canon ELPH 310 HS vs FujiFilm S2800HD Physical Comparison

When you are aiming to carry around your camera frequently, you'll have to consider its weight and proportions. The Canon ELPH 310 HS has got outer dimensions of 96mm x 57mm x 22mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs) whilst the FujiFilm S2800HD has measurements of 110mm x 74mm x 82mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") with a weight of 437 grams (0.96 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Here is the front view scale comparison of the ELPH 310 HS and the S2800HD.

Canon ELPH 310 HS vs FujiFilm S2800HD size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the ELPH 310 HS and S2800HD is 95 and 75 respectively.

Canon ELPH 310 HS vs FujiFilm S2800HD top view buttons comparison

Canon ELPH 310 HS vs FujiFilm S2800HD Sensor Comparison

Generally, it is tough to imagine the difference in sensor sizes just by checking out specifications. The pic underneath will help give you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the ELPH 310 HS and S2800HD.

To sum up, the 2 cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different megapixels. You should expect the FujiFilm S2800HD to show more detail having its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will let you crop photographs much more aggressively. The more recent ELPH 310 HS should have an edge in sensor innovation.

Canon ELPH 310 HS vs FujiFilm S2800HD sensor size comparison

Canon ELPH 310 HS vs FujiFilm S2800HD Screen and ViewFinder

Canon ELPH 310 HS vs FujiFilm S2800HD Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon ELPH 310 HS Portrait photography factors
FujiFilm S2800HD Portrait photography factors
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provides face detection focus
no manual focus
no manual mode
no external flash support
low megapixels (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
30
megapixel count good (14MP)
lack of manual focus
external flash not possible
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Canon ELPH 310 HS Street photography highlights
FujiFilm S2800HD Street photography highlights
57
has image stabilization (Optical)
screen is fixed
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
48
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Canon ELPH 310 HS as a Sports photography camera
FujiFilm S2800HD as a Sports photography camera
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has image stabilization (Optical)
provides tracking autofocus
max frames per second very slow (3.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
43
incredible zoom range (28-504mm 18.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (14MP)
slow frames per second (1.0 frames per second)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Canon ELPH 310 HS as a Travel photography camera
FujiFilm S2800HD as a Travel photography camera
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flash built-in
quite wide (28mm)
missing Timelapse mode
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
does not contain selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f3.0)
60
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
quite wide (28mm)
long zoom (504mm)
missing Timelapse function
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon ELPH 310 HS Landscape photography details
FujiFilm S2800HD Landscape photography details
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quite wide (28mm)
screen size is good (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
no manual focus
can't change lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.0)
no manual mode
low megapixels (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
missing Timelapse mode
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quite wide (28mm)
screen is a good size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
missing Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon ELPH 310 HS Vlogging info
FujiFilm S2800HD Vlogging info
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quite wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detection focus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
slow max aperture (f3.0)
does not contain selfie friendly display
missing external microphone jack
25
quite wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing microphone port
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Canon ELPH 310 HS vs FujiFilm S2800HD Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon ELPH 310 HS and FujiFilm S2800HD
 Canon ELPH 310 HSFujiFilm FinePix S2800HD
General Information
Make Canon FujiFilm
Model Canon ELPH 310 HS FujiFilm FinePix S2800HD
Also called IXUS 230 HS FinePix S2900HD
Category Ultracompact Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2011-08-23 2010-02-02
Body design Ultracompact SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4000 x 3000 4288 x 3216
Highest native ISO 3200 1600
Highest boosted ISO - 6400
Min native ISO 100 64
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Number of focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-224mm (8.0x) 28-504mm (18.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.0-5.9 f/3.1-5.6
Macro focus distance 1cm 2cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inch 3 inch
Display resolution 461 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Display tech PureColor II G TFT LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic
Viewfinder coverage - 99%
Features
Lowest shutter speed 15s 8s
Highest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting speed 3.0 frames per sec 1.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 4.00 m 4.40 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (24fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 240 fps) 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video data format H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 140 gr (0.31 lbs) 437 gr (0.96 lbs)
Dimensions 96 x 57 x 22mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.9") 110 x 74 x 82mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 210 images -
Type of battery Battery Pack -
Battery model NB-4L 4 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Price at launch $400 $260