Canon A1100 IS vs FujiFilm AV250
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Canon A1100 IS vs FujiFilm AV250 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 35-140mm (F2.7-5.6) lens
- 150g - 95 x 62 x 31mm
- Announced February 2009
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Boost to 3200)
- 1280 x 720 video
- 32-96mm (F) lens
- 168g - 93 x 60 x 28mm
- Revealed January 2011
- Alternate Name is FinePix AV255
Canon A1100 IS vs FujiFilm AV250 Overview
Below is a thorough overview of the Canon A1100 IS versus FujiFilm AV250, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by manufacturers Canon and FujiFilm. There is a big difference between the sensor resolutions of the A1100 IS (12MP) and AV250 (16MP) but both cameras offer the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Ulanzi's Tripod Ensures Ultra Smooth FilmingThe A1100 IS was unveiled 22 months prior to the AV250 which makes them a generation apart from each other. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before getting into a complete comparison, here is a short summary of how the A1100 IS scores against the AV250 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Canon A1100 IS vs FujiFilm AV250 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot A1100 IS and FujiFilm FinePix AV250. The full galleries are provided at Canon A1100 IS Gallery and FujiFilm AV250 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon A1100 IS over the FujiFilm AV250
A1100 IS | AV250 |
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Reasons to pick FujiFilm AV250 over the Canon A1100 IS
AV250 | A1100 IS | |||
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Revealed | January 2011 | February 2009 | More recent by 22 months | |
Screen dimensions | 2.7" | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+0.2") | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 115k | Crisper screen (+115k dot) |
Common features in the Canon A1100 IS and FujiFilm AV250
A1100 IS | AV250 | |||
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Focus manually | No manual focusing | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Neither contains selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Neither contains Touch screen |
Canon A1100 IS vs FujiFilm AV250 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is going to lug around your camera often, you should factor in its weight and proportions. The Canon A1100 IS has got outside measurements of 95mm x 62mm x 31mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") along with a weight of 150 grams (0.33 lbs) and the FujiFilm AV250 has measurements of 93mm x 60mm x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") along with a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs).
Check out the Canon A1100 IS versus FujiFilm AV250 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you select at that moment. Here is a front view size comparison of the A1100 IS vs the AV250.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the A1100 IS and AV250 is 93 and 94 respectively.
Canon A1100 IS vs FujiFilm AV250 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it is very tough to see the difference between sensor measurements only by reading technical specs. The visual here might offer you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the A1100 IS and AV250.
As you can tell, both of those cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same megapixels. You should expect the FujiFilm AV250 to offer more detail having an extra 4MP. Higher resolution will let you crop pictures a bit more aggressively. The older A1100 IS is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.
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Canon A1100 IS vs FujiFilm AV250 Specifications
Canon PowerShot A1100 IS | FujiFilm FinePix AV250 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Canon | FujiFilm |
Model type | Canon PowerShot A1100 IS | FujiFilm FinePix AV250 |
Alternative name | - | FinePix AV255 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2009-02-18 | 2011-01-05 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
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 area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | - |
Highest Possible resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4608 x 3440 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | - | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Total focus points | 9 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 35-140mm (4.0x) | 32-96mm (3.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/2.7-5.6 | - |
Macro focusing distance | 3cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 2.5" | 2.7" |
Display resolution | 115k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Display tech | - | TFT color LCD monitor |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Optical (tunnel) | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 15s | 8s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/1600s | 1/1400s |
Continuous shutter speed | 1.0fps | 1.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.00 m | 3.50 m |
Flash settings | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Off | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
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) |
Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | 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 proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 150 grams (0.33 pounds) | 168 grams (0.37 pounds) |
Physical 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 rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 180 photos |
Style of battery | - | AA |
Battery ID | 2 x AA | - |
Self timer | Yes (2, 10, Custom, Face) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus/HD MMCplus | SD/SDHC |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at release | $160 | $160 |