Canon A1300 vs Fujifilm A100

Here is a thorough analysis of the Canon A1300 and Fujifilm A100, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by rivals Canon and FujiFilm. There is a big difference between the sensor resolutions of the A1300 (16MP) and Fujifilm A100 (10MP) but they possess the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The A1300 was introduced 3 years later than the Fujifilm A100 and that is quite a big gap as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting through a in-depth comparison, below is a quick view of how the A1300 grades against the Fujifilm A100 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot A1300 and Fujifilm FinePix A100. The whole galleries are provided at Canon A1300 Gallery and Fujifilm A100 Gallery.

If you are planning to carry your camera, you're going to have to factor its weight and volume. The Canon A1300 enjoys external measurements of 95mm x 62mm x 30mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") and a weight of 174 grams (0.38 lbs) while the Fujifilm A100 has sizing of 92mm x 61mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") along with a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs).

Take a look at the Canon A1300 and Fujifilm A100 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are employing during that time. Underneath is the front view sizing comparison of the A1300 vs the Fujifilm A100.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the A1300 and Fujifilm A100 is 93 and 95 respectively.

Generally, it is tough to see the contrast between sensor sizing purely by looking at specifications. The photograph below will provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the A1300 and Fujifilm A100.

To sum up, each of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same MP. You should expect the Canon A1300 to resolve extra detail using its extra 6MP. Higher resolution can also let you crop shots somewhat more aggressively. The more recent A1300 is going to have an advantage with regard to sensor technology.