Canon A1200 vs Fujifilm JV150
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Canon A1200 vs Fujifilm JV150 Key Specs
(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
- Launched January 2011
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Expand to 3200)
- 1280 x 720 video
- 37-111mm (F3.2-4.3) lens
- 126g - 93 x 55 x 21mm
- Launched February 2010

Canon A1200 vs Fujifilm JV150 Overview
Here is a thorough analysis of the Canon A1200 versus Fujifilm JV150, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by manufacturers Canon and FujiFilm. The resolution of the A1200 (12MP) and the Fujifilm JV150 (14MP) is pretty close and both cameras boast the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

The A1200 was launched 12 months later than the Fujifilm JV150 so they are both of a similar generation. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before going straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a concise view of how the A1200 matches up versus the Fujifilm JV150 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Canon A1200 vs Fujifilm JV150 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot A1200 and Fujifilm FinePix JV150. The complete galleries are provided at Canon A1200 Gallery and Fujifilm JV150 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon A1200 over the Fujifilm JV150
A1200 | Fujifilm JV150 | |||
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Launched | January 2011 | ![]() | February 2010 | Fresher by 12 months |
Reasons to pick Fujifilm JV150 over the Canon A1200
Fujifilm JV150 | A1200 |
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Common features in the Canon A1200 and Fujifilm JV150
A1200 | Fujifilm JV150 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | No manual focusing | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen dimensions | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.7" | Equal screen sizing |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Equal screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Absent selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Neither features Touch friendly screen |
Canon A1200 vs Fujifilm JV150 Physical Comparison
In case you're aiming to carry your camera regularly, you will want to factor its weight and proportions. The Canon A1200 enjoys outside dimensions of 98mm x 63mm x 31mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 1.2") accompanied by a weight of 185 grams (0.41 lbs) and the Fujifilm JV150 has measurements of 93mm x 55mm x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs).
Check the Canon A1200 versus Fujifilm JV150 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are utilising at the time. Here is a front view dimensions comparison of the A1200 vs the Fujifilm JV150.

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the A1200 and Fujifilm JV150 is 92 and 96 respectively.

Canon A1200 vs Fujifilm JV150 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it is tough to envision the contrast in sensor sizing simply by looking through specs. The visual here will give you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the A1200 and Fujifilm JV150.
All in all, the 2 cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same megapixels. You should expect the Fujifilm JV150 to render greater detail utilizing its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will enable you to crop pictures a bit more aggressively. The younger A1200 is going to have an advantage when it comes to sensor tech.

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Canon A1200 vs Fujifilm JV150 Specifications
Canon PowerShot A1200 | Fujifilm FinePix JV150 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Canon | FujiFilm |
Model | Canon PowerShot A1200 | Fujifilm FinePix JV150 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2011-01-05 | 2010-02-02 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | 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 surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4288 x 3216 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Maximum boosted ISO | - | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-112mm (4.0x) | 37-111mm (3.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/2.8-5.9 | f/3.2-4.3 |
Macro focus distance | 3cm | 10cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.7 inches | 2.7 inches |
Display resolution | 230k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Display technology | TFT LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Optical (tunnel) | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 15 seconds | 8 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/1600 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | 1.0 frames/s | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 4.00 m | 3.50 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync | 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 | ||
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 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 proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 185g (0.41 pounds) | 126g (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 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 | 200 photographs | - |
Type of battery | AA | - |
Battery model | 2 x AA | NP-45A |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/HCMMCplus | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Cost at launch | $109 | $0 |