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Canon A1100 IS vs FujiFilm AV200

Portability
93
Imaging
34
Features
17
Overall
27
Canon PowerShot A1100 IS front
 
FujiFilm FinePix AV200 front
Portability
94
Imaging
36
Features
16
Overall
28

Canon A1100 IS vs FujiFilm AV200 Key Specs

Canon A1100 IS
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 35-140mm (F2.7-5.6) lens
  • 150g - 95 x 62 x 31mm
  • Introduced February 2009
FujiFilm AV200
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Push to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 32-96mm (F2.9-5.2) lens
  • 168g - 93 x 60 x 28mm
  • Released January 2011
  • Additionally referred to as FinePix AV205
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Canon A1100 IS vs FujiFilm AV200 Overview

Lets take a closer look at the Canon A1100 IS and FujiFilm AV200, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by companies Canon and FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the A1100 IS (12MP) and the AV200 (14MP) is pretty comparable and they use the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The A1100 IS was unveiled 22 months prior to the AV200 which makes the cameras a generation away from each other. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a quick summary of how the A1100 IS grades vs the AV200 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon A1100 IS over the FujiFilm AV200

 A1100 IS AV200 

Reasons to pick FujiFilm AV200 over the Canon A1100 IS

 AV200 A1100 IS 
ReleasedJanuary 2011February 2009Newer by 22 months
Screen dimension2.7"2.5"Bigger screen (+0.2")
Screen resolution230k115kClearer screen (+115k dot)

Common features in the Canon A1100 IS and FujiFilm AV200

 A1100 IS AV200 
Manual focus Lack of manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither features Touch friendly screen

Canon A1100 IS vs FujiFilm AV200 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is looking to travel with your camera often, you have to factor in its weight and volume. The Canon A1100 IS enjoys exterior measurements of 95mm x 62mm x 31mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") and a weight of 150 grams (0.33 lbs) and the FujiFilm AV200 has sizing of 93mm x 60mm x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are using at the time. The following is the front view size comparison of the A1100 IS against the AV200.

Canon A1100 IS vs FujiFilm AV200 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the A1100 IS and AV200 is 93 and 94 respectively.

Canon A1100 IS vs FujiFilm AV200 top view buttons comparison

Canon A1100 IS vs FujiFilm AV200 Sensor Comparison

Often, it is very difficult to visualize the gap in sensor dimensions purely by checking out a spec sheet. The pic here might provide you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the A1100 IS and AV200.

As you can see, the 2 cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit different MP. You should expect the FujiFilm AV200 to provide extra detail having an extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will allow you to crop shots somewhat more aggressively. The more aged A1100 IS will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.

Canon A1100 IS vs FujiFilm AV200 sensor size comparison

Canon A1100 IS vs FujiFilm AV200 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon A1100 IS vs FujiFilm AV200 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon A1100 IS Portrait photography highlights
FujiFilm AV200 Portrait photography highlights
26
includes face detection focus
no manual focus
manual exposure not available
can't use external flash
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
28
MP count decent (14MP)
manual focus not available
lack of manual exposure
external flash not possible
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Canon A1100 IS
Street photography with FujiFilm AV200
56
image stabilization (Optical)
no moving screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
47
fixed screen
no image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Canon A1100 IS
Sports photography with FujiFilm AV200
25
image stabilization (Optical)
painfully slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
low megapixels (12MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
29
MP count decent (14MP)
features tracking focus
low max shutter speed (1/1,400s)
painfully slow continuous shooting (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority
no image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
not so great battery pack (180 shots)
has no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Canon A1100 IS Travel photography info
FujiFilm AV200 Travel photography info
50
flash built-in
missing Time Lapse mode
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
display is not selfie friendly
wide angle not the best (35mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.7)
56
MP count decent (14MP)
built-in flash
does not have Timelapse recording
not so great battery pack (180 shots)
screen isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not great (32mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon A1100 IS Landscape photography information
FujiFilm AV200 Landscape photography information
27
image stabilization (Optical)
no manual focus
can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (35mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.7)
screen is somewhat small (2.5 inches)
manual exposure not available
low megapixels (12MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
missing Time Lapse mode
27
MP count decent (14MP)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (32mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.9)
small screen (2.7")
lack of manual exposure
no image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
not so great battery pack (180 shots)
does not have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon A1100 IS as a Vlogging camera
FujiFilm AV200 as a Vlogging camera
27
image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detection focus
wide angle not the best (35mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.7)
display is not selfie friendly
video res low (640 x 480 pxls)
missing external mic socket
22
wide angle not great (32mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.9)
screen isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
low quality video (1280 x 720 pxls)
does not have microphone support
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Canon A1100 IS vs FujiFilm AV200 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon A1100 IS and FujiFilm AV200
 Canon PowerShot A1100 ISFujiFilm FinePix AV200
General Information
Brand Name Canon FujiFilm
Model Canon PowerShot A1100 IS FujiFilm FinePix AV200
Also called - FinePix AV205
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2009-02-18 2011-01-05
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip Digic 4 -
Sensor type CCD 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 12MP 14MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4000 x 3000 4288 x 3216
Highest native ISO 1600 1600
Highest enhanced ISO - 3200
Min native ISO 80 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Number of focus points 9 -
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 35-140mm (4.0x) 32-96mm (3.0x)
Maximal aperture f/2.7-5.6 f/2.9-5.2
Macro focus distance 3cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 2.5" 2.7"
Resolution of screen 115k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Screen tech - TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Optical (tunnel) None
Features
Min shutter speed 15 seconds 8 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/1600 seconds 1/1400 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 1.0 frames per second 1.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 4.00 m 3.50 m
Flash options Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Off Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 150g (0.33 lbs) 168g (0.37 lbs)
Dimensions 95 x 62 x 31mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") 93 x 60 x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 - 180 photos
Battery style - AA
Battery model 2 x AA 2 x AA
Self timer Yes (2, 10, Custom, Face) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus/HD MMCplus SD/SDHC
Card slots Single Single
Launch cost $160 $0