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Canon A1200 vs Fujifilm JX370

Portability
92
Imaging
35
Features
19
Overall
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Canon PowerShot A1200 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix JX370 front
Portability
95
Imaging
37
Features
22
Overall
31

Canon A1200 vs Fujifilm JX370 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 JX370
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Boost to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F2.6-6.2) lens
  • 124g - 95 x 57 x 24mm
  • Revealed August 2011
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Canon A1200 vs Fujifilm JX370 Overview

Below is a in-depth assessment of the Canon A1200 and Fujifilm JX370, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by companies Canon and FujiFilm. The image resolution of the A1200 (12MP) and the Fujifilm JX370 (14MP) is fairly close and they possess the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The A1200 was manufactured 7 months earlier than the Fujifilm JX370 and they are both of a similar age. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting straight into a full comparison, below is a short summary of how the A1200 scores vs the Fujifilm JX370 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon A1200 over the Fujifilm JX370

 A1200 Fujifilm JX370 

Reasons to pick Fujifilm JX370 over the Canon A1200

 Fujifilm JX370 A1200 
RevealedAugust 2011January 2011More recent by 7 months

Common features in the Canon A1200 and Fujifilm JX370

 A1200 Fujifilm JX370 
Focus manually Lack of manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display sizing2.7"2.7"Equivalent display sizing
Display resolution230k230kExact same display resolution
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither has Touch friendly display

Canon A1200 vs Fujifilm JX370 Physical Comparison

If you're looking to lug around your camera, you're going to have to factor its weight and volume. The Canon A1200 has outside dimensions of 98mm x 63mm x 31mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 1.2") along with a weight of 185 grams (0.41 lbs) and the Fujifilm JX370 has sizing of 95mm x 57mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Following is the front view sizing comparison of the A1200 compared to the Fujifilm JX370.

Canon A1200 vs Fujifilm JX370 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the A1200 and Fujifilm JX370 is 92 and 95 respectively.

Canon A1200 vs Fujifilm JX370 top view buttons comparison

Canon A1200 vs Fujifilm JX370 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it's tough to envision the difference in sensor measurements merely by researching specs. The photograph here might give you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the A1200 and Fujifilm JX370.

All in all, both the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but not the same resolution. You can anticipate the Fujifilm JX370 to provide you with extra detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will let you crop images far more aggressively. The older A1200 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.

Canon A1200 vs Fujifilm JX370 sensor size comparison

Canon A1200 vs Fujifilm JX370 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon A1200 vs Fujifilm JX370 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon A1200 Portrait photography highlights
Fujifilm JX370 Portrait photography highlights
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comes with face detection focus
no manual focus
manual exposure not available
external flash not possible
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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good resolution (14MP)
no manual focus
lack of manual exposure
can't use external flash
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Canon A1200
Street photography with Fujifilm JX370
46
no articulating screen
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
55
lighter than average (124g)
no articulating screen
does not have image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Canon A1200 Sports photography advice
Fujifilm JX370 Sports photography advice
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comes with tracking autofocus
slow fps (1.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
resolution not great (12MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
not so great battery pack (200 CIPA)
lacks phase detect auto focus
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good resolution (14 megapixels)
comes with tracking focus
painfully slow continuous shooting (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority
does not have image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
bad battery life (190 CIPA)
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Canon A1200 as a Travel photography camera
Fujifilm JX370 as a Travel photography camera
55
flash built-in
relatively wide (28mm)
does not have Time Lapse function
not so great battery pack (200 CIPA)
resolution not great (12MP)
display isn't selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
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lighter than average (124 grams)
good resolution (14MP)
built-in flash
quite wide (28mm)
lack of Timelapse recording
bad battery life (190 CIPA)
does not contain selfie friendly display
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.6)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon A1200 Landscape photography information
Fujifilm JX370 Landscape photography information
27
relatively wide (28mm)
no manual focus
cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
small screen (2.7 inches)
manual exposure not available
does not have image stabilization
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
not so great battery pack (200 shots)
does not have Time Lapse function
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quite wide (28mm)
good resolution (14MP)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.6)
screen is small (2.7 inches)
lack of manual exposure
does not have image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
bad battery life (190 CIPA)
lack of Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon A1200 as a Vlogging camera
Fujifilm JX370 as a Vlogging camera
27
relatively wide (28mm)
comes with face detection focus
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
display isn't selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have external mic port
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quite wide (28mm)
lighter than average (124 grams)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.6)
does not contain selfie friendly display
does not have image stabilization
video res low (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of microphone jack
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Canon A1200 vs Fujifilm JX370 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon A1200 and Fujifilm JX370
 Canon PowerShot A1200Fujifilm FinePix JX370
General Information
Brand Canon FujiFilm
Model type Canon PowerShot A1200 Fujifilm FinePix JX370
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2011-01-05 2011-08-11
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor DIGIC 4 with iSAPS technology -
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 12MP 14MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4000 x 3000 4288 x 3216
Max native ISO 1600 1600
Max enhanced ISO - 3200
Lowest native ISO 80 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Total focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-112mm (4.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Largest aperture f/2.8-5.9 f/2.6-6.2
Macro focusing distance 3cm 10cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.7 inches 2.7 inches
Resolution of display 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Display tech TFT LCD TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Optical (tunnel) None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 15s 8s
Fastest shutter speed 1/1600s 1/1800s
Continuous shutter speed 1.0 frames per second 1.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 4.00 m 3.00 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
Auto exposure 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)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone input
Headphone input
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 seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 185 grams (0.41 lbs) 124 grams (0.27 lbs)
Dimensions 98 x 63 x 31mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 1.2") 95 x 57 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9")
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 200 images 190 images
Battery format AA Battery Pack
Battery ID 2 x AA NP-45A
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/HCMMCplus SD / SDHC
Storage slots One One
Price at release $109 $159