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Canon A1300 vs FujiFilm JZ500

Portability
93
Imaging
39
Features
23
Overall
32
Canon PowerShot A1300 front
 
FujiFilm FinePix JZ500 front
Portability
93
Imaging
36
Features
24
Overall
31

Canon A1300 vs FujiFilm JZ500 Key Specs

Canon A1300
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F2.8-6.9) lens
  • 174g - 95 x 62 x 30mm
  • Released February 2012
FujiFilm JZ500
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Increase to 3200)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-280mm (F3.3-5.6) lens
  • 168g - 97 x 57 x 29mm
  • Revealed June 2010
  • Alternate Name is FinePix JZ505
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Canon A1300 vs FujiFilm JZ500 Overview

Lets look a little more closely at the Canon A1300 and FujiFilm JZ500, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by competitors Canon and FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the A1300 (16MP) and the JZ500 (14MP) is very similar and both cameras boast the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The A1300 was launched 21 months later than the JZ500 making them a generation apart from each other. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving into a in-depth comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the A1300 grades vs the JZ500 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon A1300 over the FujiFilm JZ500

 A1300 JZ500 
RevealedFebruary 2012June 2010More recent by 21 months

Reasons to pick FujiFilm JZ500 over the Canon A1300

 JZ500 A1300 

Common features in the Canon A1300 and FujiFilm JZ500

 A1300 JZ500 
Manual focus Lack of manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display size2.7"2.7"Same display dimensions
Display resolution230k230kExact same display resolution
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen
Touch friendly display Lacking Touch friendly display

Canon A1300 vs FujiFilm JZ500 Physical Comparison

If you are planning to lug around your camera, you'll have to think about its weight and size. The Canon A1300 offers external dimensions of 95mm x 62mm x 30mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") with a weight of 174 grams (0.38 lbs) whilst the FujiFilm JZ500 has specifications of 97mm x 57mm x 29mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs).

Contrast the Canon A1300 and FujiFilm JZ500 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Below is a front view dimension comparison of the A1300 versus the JZ500.

Canon A1300 vs FujiFilm JZ500 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the A1300 and JZ500 is 93 and 93 respectively.

Canon A1300 vs FujiFilm JZ500 top view buttons comparison

Canon A1300 vs FujiFilm JZ500 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it can be difficult to envision the difference between sensor measurements only by reading a spec sheet. The photograph here will give you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the A1300 and JZ500.

Clearly, both cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same resolution. You should expect to see the Canon A1300 to deliver extra detail utilizing its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also help you crop photos way more aggressively. The younger A1300 is going to have a benefit in sensor technology.

Canon A1300 vs FujiFilm JZ500 sensor size comparison

Canon A1300 vs FujiFilm JZ500 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon A1300 vs FujiFilm JZ500 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon A1300 Portrait photography information
FujiFilm JZ500 Portrait photography information
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good resolution (16MP)
comes with face detection focusing
no manual focus
no manual mode
no external flash support
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
28
MP count good (14MP)
no manual focus
manual exposure not available
cannot use external flash
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Street Comparison

Canon A1300 Street photography highlights
FujiFilm JZ500 Street photography highlights
47
fixed screen
no image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
56
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed screen
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Canon A1300 Sports photography information
FujiFilm JZ500 Sports photography information
33
good resolution (16 megapixels)
comes with tracking autofocus
very slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
no image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
34
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (14MP)
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,400 seconds)
lack of shutter priority mode
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Canon A1300
Travel photography with FujiFilm JZ500
65
good resolution (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
quite wide (28mm)
does not have Time Lapse function
does not posses selfie friendly display
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
67
MP count good (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
decently wide (28mm)
great reach (280mm)
no Timelapse function
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon A1300 as a Landscape photography camera
FujiFilm JZ500 as a Landscape photography camera
33
quite wide (28mm)
good resolution (16MP)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
small screen (2.7 inches)
no manual mode
no image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
does not have Time Lapse function
37
decently wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (14 megapixels)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
tiny screen (2.7 inches)
manual exposure not available
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
no Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon A1300 as a Vlogging camera
FujiFilm JZ500 as a Vlogging camera
28
quite wide (28mm)
comes with face detection focusing
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
does not posses selfie friendly display
no image stabilization
low quality video (1280 x 720 pixels)
does not have external mic support
28
decently wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
no external microphone socket
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Canon A1300 vs FujiFilm JZ500 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon A1300 and FujiFilm JZ500
 Canon PowerShot A1300FujiFilm FinePix JZ500
General Information
Brand Name Canon FujiFilm
Model type Canon PowerShot A1300 FujiFilm FinePix JZ500
Also referred to as - FinePix JZ505
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Released 2012-02-07 2010-06-16
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
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 surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4608 x 3456 4320 x 3240
Max native ISO 1600 1600
Max boosted ISO - 3200
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Total focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 28-280mm (10.0x)
Highest aperture f/2.8-6.9 f/3.3-5.6
Macro focusing distance 3cm 2cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.7" 2.7"
Display resolution 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Optical (tunnel) None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 15 seconds 8 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1400 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 1.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.00 m 2.60 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (25 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video data format H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone 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 174 gr (0.38 lbs) 168 gr (0.37 lbs)
Physical dimensions 95 x 62 x 30mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") 97 x 57 x 29mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1")
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 220 photos -
Battery type AA -
Battery ID 2 x AA NP-45A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC card, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Cost at launch $119 $230