Canon A1200 vs Fujifilm XP60
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Canon A1200 vs Fujifilm XP60 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- 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)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
- 183g - 104 x 67 x 26mm
- Introduced June 2013
- Old Model is Fujifilm XP50
- Newer Model is Fujifilm XP70

Canon A1200 vs Fujifilm XP60 Overview
Here, we will be comparing the Canon A1200 vs Fujifilm XP60, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Waterproof by companies Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a sizeable gap between the image resolutions of the A1200 (12MP) and Fujifilm XP60 (16MP) but both cameras posses the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

The A1200 was announced 3 years earlier than the Fujifilm XP60 which is quite a large gap as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before delving into a in depth comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the A1200 scores versus the Fujifilm XP60 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Canon A1200 vs Fujifilm XP60 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot A1200 and Fujifilm FinePix XP60. The whole galleries are viewable at Canon A1200 Gallery and Fujifilm XP60 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon A1200 over the Fujifilm XP60
A1200 | Fujifilm XP60 |
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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP60 over the Canon A1200
Fujifilm XP60 | A1200 | |||
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Introduced | June 2013 | ![]() | January 2011 | More modern by 29 months |
Common features in the Canon A1200 and Fujifilm XP60
A1200 | Fujifilm XP60 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | Lack of manual focus | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen size | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.7" | Same screen size |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | The same screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | No selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Neither provides Touch screen |
Canon A1200 vs Fujifilm XP60 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is aiming to carry around your camera frequently, you need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Canon A1200 provides outside dimensions of 98mm x 63mm x 31mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 1.2") with a weight of 185 grams (0.41 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm XP60 has dimensions of 104mm x 67mm x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") and a weight of 183 grams (0.40 lbs).
Contrast the Canon A1200 vs Fujifilm XP60 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you have chosen at that time. Below is a front view scale comparison of the A1200 versus the Fujifilm XP60.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the A1200 and Fujifilm XP60 is 92 and 93 respectively.

Canon A1200 vs Fujifilm XP60 Sensor Comparison
Typically, its hard to picture the difference between sensor sizes purely by reading specifications. The picture here will offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the A1200 and Fujifilm XP60.
To sum up, both cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different MP. You should count on the Fujifilm XP60 to deliver extra detail with its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will help you crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The more aged A1200 is going to be behind with regard to sensor tech.

Canon A1200 vs Fujifilm XP60 Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon A1200 vs Fujifilm XP60 Specifications
Canon PowerShot A1200 | Fujifilm FinePix XP60 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Canon | FujiFilm |
Model type | Canon PowerShot A1200 | Fujifilm FinePix XP60 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Waterproof |
Launched | 2011-01-05 | 2013-06-21 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | DIGIC 4 with iSAPS technology | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | - |
Full resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4608 x 3440 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
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 | 28-112mm (4.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/2.8-5.9 | f/3.9-4.9 |
Macro focusing distance | 3cm | - |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 2.7" | 2.7" |
Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Screen tech | TFT LCD | TFT color LCD monitor |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Optical (tunnel) | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 15 seconds | 4 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/1600 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 1.0 frames per second | 10.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.00 m | - |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps), 640 x 480 (120 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | H.264 |
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 | 185g (0.41 lb) | 183g (0.40 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 98 x 63 x 31mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 1.2") | 104 x 67 x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") |
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 images | - |
Battery format | AA | - |
Battery ID | 2 x AA | - |
Self timer | Yes | Yes |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/HCMMCplus | SD/ SDHC/ SDXC |
Storage slots | One | One |
Launch cost | $109 | $180 |