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Canon A1200 vs FujiFilm JV100

Portability
92
Imaging
35
Features
19
Overall
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Canon PowerShot A1200 front
 
FujiFilm FinePix JV100 front
Portability
96
Imaging
35
Features
14
Overall
26

Canon A1200 vs FujiFilm JV100 Key Specs

Canon A1200
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-112mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
  • 185g - 98 x 63 x 31mm
  • Introduced January 2011
FujiFilm JV100
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Push to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 37-111mm (F3.2-4.3) lens
  • 126g - 93 x 55 x 21mm
  • Released February 2010
  • Also referred to as FinePix JV105
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Canon A1200 vs FujiFilm JV100 Overview

Following is a in-depth overview of the Canon A1200 vs FujiFilm JV100, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by companies Canon and FujiFilm. The image resolution of the A1200 (12MP) and the JV100 (12MP) is fairly similar and both cameras offer the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The A1200 was released 12 months after the JV100 which means that they are of a similar age. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before getting right into a detailed comparison, here is a short summary of how the A1200 matches up versus the JV100 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon A1200 over the FujiFilm JV100

 A1200 JV100 
ReleasedJanuary 2011February 2010More modern by 12 months

Reasons to pick FujiFilm JV100 over the Canon A1200

 JV100 A1200 

Common features in the Canon A1200 and FujiFilm JV100

 A1200 JV100 
Focus manually Lack of manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display size2.7"2.7"Same display size
Display resolution230k230kEqual display resolution
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen
Touch display Neither offers Touch display

Canon A1200 vs FujiFilm JV100 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is going to carry around your camera often, you have to consider its weight and volume. The Canon A1200 offers external dimensions of 98mm x 63mm x 31mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 1.2") with a weight of 185 grams (0.41 lbs) while the FujiFilm JV100 has sizing of 93mm x 55mm x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") and a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs).

Take a look at the Canon A1200 vs FujiFilm JV100 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you have at the time. Underneath is a front view proportions comparison of the A1200 and the JV100.

Canon A1200 vs FujiFilm JV100 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the A1200 and JV100 is 92 and 96 respectively.

Canon A1200 vs FujiFilm JV100 top view buttons comparison

Canon A1200 vs FujiFilm JV100 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it's difficult to visualise the contrast between sensor sizes simply by reviewing specifications. The pic underneath should offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the A1200 and JV100.

Plainly, both of these cameras feature the identical sensor size and the same exact MP therefore you can expect similar quality of photographs though you will need to take the launch date of the products into consideration. The more modern A1200 is going to have an edge with regard to sensor tech.

Canon A1200 vs FujiFilm JV100 sensor size comparison

Canon A1200 vs FujiFilm JV100 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon A1200 vs FujiFilm JV100 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon A1200 Portrait photography highlights
FujiFilm JV100 Portrait photography highlights
26
comes with face detection focusing
focusing manually not possible
no manual control
cannot use external flash
low resolution (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
21
manual focus not available
no manual mode
cannot use external flash
resolution not great (12MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Canon A1200 Street photography information
FujiFilm JV100 Street photography information
46
no articulating screen
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
55
lighter than others (126 grams)
screen does not articulate
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Canon A1200 as a Sports photography camera
FujiFilm JV100 as a Sports photography camera
23
comes with tracking autofocus
max fps very slow (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
low resolution (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
terrible battery life (200 per charge)
does not have phase detect AF
17
no shutter priority
lack of image stabilization
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Canon A1200 Travel photography features
FujiFilm JV100 Travel photography features
55
built-in flash
fairly wide (28mm)
no Time Lapse mode
terrible battery life (200 shots)
low resolution (12MP)
does not have selfie friendly display
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
56
lighter than others (126g)
flash built-in
lack of Time Lapse mode
resolution not great (12MP)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
wide angle not fantastic (37mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon A1200 as a Landscape photography camera
FujiFilm JV100 as a Landscape photography camera
27
fairly wide (28mm)
focusing manually not possible
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
tiny screen (2.7 inches)
no manual control
does not have image stabilization
low resolution (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
terrible battery life (200 per charge)
no Time Lapse mode
23
manual focus not available
can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (37mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inches)
no manual mode
lack of image stabilization
resolution not great (12MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
lack of Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon A1200 Vlogging information
FujiFilm JV100 Vlogging information
27
fairly wide (28mm)
comes with face detection focusing
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
does not have selfie friendly display
does not have image stabilization
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pxls)
no external mic port
25
lighter than others (126 grams)
wide angle not fantastic (37mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.2)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
low res video (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of mic socket
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Canon A1200 vs FujiFilm JV100 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon A1200 and FujiFilm JV100
 Canon PowerShot A1200FujiFilm FinePix JV100
General Information
Brand Name Canon FujiFilm
Model type Canon PowerShot A1200 FujiFilm FinePix JV100
Otherwise known as - FinePix JV105
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2011-01-05 2010-02-02
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor DIGIC 4 with iSAPS technology -
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12MP 12MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4000 x 3000 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 1600 1600
Maximum boosted ISO - 3200
Minimum native ISO 80 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Total focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-112mm (4.0x) 37-111mm (3.0x)
Highest aperture f/2.8-5.9 f/3.2-4.3
Macro focusing range 3cm 10cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.7" 2.7"
Resolution of display 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Display technology TFT LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Optical (tunnel) None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 15s 8s
Highest shutter speed 1/1600s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting rate 1.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 4.00 m 3.50 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic port
Headphone port
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 sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 185 grams (0.41 pounds) 126 grams (0.28 pounds)
Physical dimensions 98 x 63 x 31mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 1.2") 93 x 55 x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 200 photos -
Battery type AA -
Battery ID 2 x AA NP-45A
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/HCMMCplus SD/SDHC card, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Cost at launch $109 $99