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Canon A1300 vs Fujifilm JX370

Portability
93
Imaging
39
Features
23
Overall
32
Canon PowerShot A1300 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix JX370 front
Portability
95
Imaging
37
Features
22
Overall
31

Canon A1300 vs Fujifilm JX370 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
  • Revealed February 2012
Fujifilm JX370
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Bump to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F2.6-6.2) lens
  • 124g - 95 x 57 x 24mm
  • Announced August 2011
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Canon A1300 vs Fujifilm JX370 Overview

In this write-up, we are evaluating the Canon A1300 vs Fujifilm JX370, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by rivals Canon and FujiFilm. The image resolution of the A1300 (16MP) and the Fujifilm JX370 (14MP) is fairly similar and they use the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The A1300 was announced 6 months after the Fujifilm JX370 which means that they are of a similar age. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving through a thorough comparison, below is a short synopsis of how the A1300 scores vs the Fujifilm JX370 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon A1300 over the Fujifilm JX370

 A1300 Fujifilm JX370 

Reasons to pick Fujifilm JX370 over the Canon A1300

 Fujifilm JX370 A1300 

Common features in the Canon A1300 and Fujifilm JX370

 A1300 Fujifilm JX370 
AnnouncedFebruary 2012August 2011Similar age
Manually focus No manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display sizing2.7"2.7"Equivalent display dimensions
Display resolution230k230kEqual display resolution
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen
Touch friendly display Missing Touch friendly display

Canon A1300 vs Fujifilm JX370 Physical Comparison

If you're looking to carry around your camera regularly, you will need to factor its weight and volume. The Canon A1300 features physical 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 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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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are using at the time. Below is the front view measurements comparison of the A1300 against the Fujifilm JX370.

Canon A1300 vs Fujifilm JX370 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the A1300 and Fujifilm JX370 is 93 and 95 respectively.

Canon A1300 vs Fujifilm JX370 top view buttons comparison

Canon A1300 vs Fujifilm JX370 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it can be hard to picture the gap between sensor sizes just by going over a spec sheet. The picture below will give you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the A1300 and Fujifilm JX370.

As you can see, both of these cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but different megapixels. You can anticipate the Canon A1300 to deliver greater detail with its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will help you crop photos far more aggressively.

Canon A1300 vs Fujifilm JX370 sensor size comparison

Canon A1300 vs Fujifilm JX370 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon A1300 vs Fujifilm JX370 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon A1300 as a Portrait photography camera
Fujifilm JX370 as a Portrait photography camera
34
good MP (16 megapixels)
includes face detection focus
manual focus not available
manual mode not possible
cannot use external flash
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
28
resolution is good (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
manual exposure not possible
cannot use external flash
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon A1300 Street photography advice
Fujifilm JX370 Street photography advice
47
no moving screen
no image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
55
lighter than average in class (124 grams)
no moving screen
does not have image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Canon A1300 Sports photography highlights
Fujifilm JX370 Sports photography highlights
33
good MP (16 megapixels)
includes tracking autofocus
max fps very slow (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
31
resolution is good (14MP)
has tracking focus
slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
bad battery (190 per charge)
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon A1300 Travel photography information
Fujifilm JX370 Travel photography information
65
good MP (16MP)
flash built-in
relatively wide (28mm)
no Timelapse mode
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
65
lighter than average in class (124 grams)
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
decently wide (28mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
bad battery (190 CIPA)
display isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f2.6)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Canon A1300
Landscape photography with Fujifilm JX370
33
relatively wide (28mm)
good MP (16MP)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen is small (2.7 inch)
manual mode not possible
no image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
no Timelapse mode
32
decently wide (28mm)
resolution is good (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.6)
screen is small (2.7")
manual exposure not possible
does not have image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
bad battery (190 shots)
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon A1300 as a Vlogging camera
Fujifilm JX370 as a Vlogging camera
28
relatively wide (28mm)
includes face detection focus
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
no image stabilization
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
no external microphone support
28
decently wide (28mm)
lighter than average in class (124 grams)
slow max aperture (f2.6)
display isn't selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have mic socket
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Canon A1300 vs Fujifilm JX370 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon A1300 and Fujifilm JX370
 Canon PowerShot A1300Fujifilm FinePix JX370
General Information
Brand Canon FujiFilm
Model Canon PowerShot A1300 Fujifilm FinePix JX370
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2012-02-07 2011-08-11
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
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 area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 14MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4608 x 3456 4288 x 3216
Maximum native ISO 1600 1600
Maximum boosted ISO - 3200
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Number of focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Max aperture f/2.8-6.9 f/2.6-6.2
Macro focus distance 3cm 10cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.7 inches 2.7 inches
Resolution of display 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Display technology - TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Optical (tunnel) None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 15s 8s
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000s 1/1800s
Continuous shooting rate 1.0 frames/s 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.00 m 3.00 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, 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 (25 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video data format 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 174 gr (0.38 lbs) 124 gr (0.27 lbs)
Dimensions 95 x 62 x 30mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") 95 x 57 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9")
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 220 pictures 190 pictures
Style of battery AA Battery Pack
Battery model 2 x AA NP-45A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD / SDHC
Card slots 1 1
Cost at launch $119 $159