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Canon A1100 IS vs Fujifilm F600 EXR

Portability
93
Imaging
34
Features
17
Overall
27
Canon PowerShot A1100 IS front
 
Fujifilm FinePix F600 EXR front
Portability
91
Imaging
39
Features
48
Overall
42

Canon A1100 IS vs Fujifilm F600 EXR 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
  • Launched February 2009
Fujifilm F600 EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Expand to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-360mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
  • 215g - 104 x 63 x 33mm
  • Released August 2011
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Canon A1100 IS vs Fujifilm F600 EXR Overview

Its time to examine more in depth at the Canon A1100 IS vs Fujifilm F600 EXR, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Canon and FujiFilm. There is a large difference among the sensor resolutions of the A1100 IS (12MP) and Fujifilm F600 EXR (16MP) and the A1100 IS (1/2.3") and Fujifilm F600 EXR (1/2") feature different sensor sizes.

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The A1100 IS was unveiled 3 years prior to the Fujifilm F600 EXR and that is a fairly serious difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the A1100 IS scores against the Fujifilm F600 EXR with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Canon A1100 IS over the Fujifilm F600 EXR

 A1100 IS Fujifilm F600 EXR 

Reasons to pick Fujifilm F600 EXR over the Canon A1100 IS

 Fujifilm F600 EXR A1100 IS 
ReleasedAugust 2011February 2009Fresher by 30 months
Screen sizing3"2.5"Bigger screen (+0.5")
Screen resolution460k115kClearer screen (+345k dot)

Common features in the Canon A1100 IS and Fujifilm F600 EXR

 A1100 IS Fujifilm F600 EXR 
Manually focus Lack of manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen
Touch screen Neither contains Touch screen

Canon A1100 IS vs Fujifilm F600 EXR Physical Comparison

If you're aiming to carry your camera often, you have to consider its weight and proportions. The Canon A1100 IS has got outer dimensions of 95mm x 62mm x 31mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") having a weight of 150 grams (0.33 lbs) while the Fujifilm F600 EXR has measurements of 104mm x 63mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs).

Look at the Canon A1100 IS vs Fujifilm F600 EXR in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you select at that time. Here is the front view over all size comparison of the A1100 IS and the Fujifilm F600 EXR.

Canon A1100 IS vs Fujifilm F600 EXR size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the A1100 IS and Fujifilm F600 EXR is 93 and 91 respectively.

Canon A1100 IS vs Fujifilm F600 EXR top view buttons comparison

Canon A1100 IS vs Fujifilm F600 EXR Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it is difficult to imagine the contrast in sensor sizing purely by going through specifications. The visual here should offer you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the A1100 IS and Fujifilm F600 EXR.

Plainly, both of the cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The A1100 IS with its smaller sensor is going to make shooting shallower depth of field more challenging and the Fujifilm F600 EXR will produce extra detail having an extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will enable you to crop shots far more aggressively. The older A1100 IS will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.

Canon A1100 IS vs Fujifilm F600 EXR sensor size comparison

Canon A1100 IS vs Fujifilm F600 EXR Screen and ViewFinder

Canon A1100 IS vs Fujifilm F600 EXR Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon A1100 IS Portrait photography info
Fujifilm F600 EXR Portrait photography info
26
comes with face detection focusing
lack of manual focus
manual mode not available
external flash not possible
MP count low (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
39
MP count decent (16MP)
saves RAW formats
manual focus not available
external flash not possible
small sensor (1/2")
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Street Comparison

Canon A1100 IS as a Street photography camera
Fujifilm F600 EXR as a Street photography camera
56
image stabilization (Optical)
no articulating screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
69
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
saves RAW formats
lighter than competition in class (215g)
no moving screen
small sensor (1/2")
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Sports Comparison

Canon A1100 IS Sports photography information
Fujifilm F600 EXR Sports photography information
25
image stabilization (Optical)
painfully slow continuous shooting (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority
MP count low (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
52
amazing zoom range (24-360mm 15.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
features tracking autofocus
small sensor (1/2")
has no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon A1100 IS Travel photography factors
Fujifilm F600 EXR Travel photography factors
50
built-in flash
lack of Time Lapse function
MP count low (12 megapixels)
display is not selfie friendly
wide angle not the best (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f2.7)
69
lighter than competition in class (215g)
MP count decent (16MP)
flash built-in
reasonably wide (24mm)
very long reach (360mm)
missing Time Lapse function
screen is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon A1100 IS Landscape photography info
Fujifilm F600 EXR Landscape photography info
27
image stabilization (Optical)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f2.7)
tiny screen (2.5")
manual mode not available
MP count low (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
lack of Time Lapse function
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reasonably wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (16MP)
saves RAW formats
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
small sensor (1/2")
missing Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon A1100 IS as a Vlogging camera
Fujifilm F600 EXR as a Vlogging camera
27
image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detection focusing
wide angle not the best (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f2.7)
display is not selfie friendly
low res video (640 x 480 pxls)
lack of external mic socket
33
reasonably wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competition in class (215g)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen is not selfie friendly
missing external mic support
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Canon A1100 IS vs Fujifilm F600 EXR Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon A1100 IS and Fujifilm F600 EXR
 Canon PowerShot A1100 ISFujifilm FinePix F600 EXR
General Information
Make Canon FujiFilm
Model type Canon PowerShot A1100 IS Fujifilm FinePix F600 EXR
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2009-02-18 2011-08-11
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by Digic 4 EXR
Sensor type CCD EXRCMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.4 x 4.8mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 30.7mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 1600 3200
Max boosted ISO - 12800
Min native ISO 80 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Total focus points 9 -
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 35-140mm (4.0x) 24-360mm (15.0x)
Maximum aperture f/2.7-5.6 f/3.5-5.3
Macro focusing range 3cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.6
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.5 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 115 thousand dots 460 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Screen technology - TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Optical (tunnel) None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 15s 8s
Maximum shutter speed 1/1600s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting rate 1.0 frames/s 8.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 4.00 m 3.20 m
Flash options Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Off Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
External flash
AEB
WB 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) 1920 x 1080 (FHD 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (HD 60 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), High Speed Movie (80 / 160 / 320 fps)
Max video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video format Motion JPEG AVI MPEG4
Mic 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 BuiltIn
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 150 grams (0.33 lb) 215 grams (0.47 lb)
Dimensions 95 x 62 x 31mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") 104 x 63 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested 40
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 19.4
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 10.8
DXO Low light rating not tested 153
Other
Battery ID 2 x AA NP-50
Self timer Yes (2, 10, Custom, Face) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto shutter(Dog, Cat))
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus/HD MMCplus SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots 1 1
Launch cost $160 $230