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Canon A1300 vs Fujifilm XP30

Portability
93 Imaging
39 Features
23 Overall
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Canon PowerShot A1300 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix XP30 front
Portability
94 Imaging
37 Features
25 Overall
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Canon A1300 vs Fujifilm XP30 Key Specs

Canon A1300
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F2.8-6.9) lens
  • 174g - 95 x 62 x 30mm
  • Launched February 2012
Fujifilm XP30
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
  • 165g - 99 x 68 x 24mm
  • Launched August 2011
  • Succeeded the FujiFilm XP10
  • Newer Model is Fujifilm XP50
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Canon A1300 vs Fujifilm XP30 Overview

Its time to take a deeper look at the Canon A1300 and Fujifilm XP30, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Waterproof by brands Canon and FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the A1300 (16MP) and the Fujifilm XP30 (14MP) is fairly comparable and they use the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The A1300 was released 6 months later than the Fujifilm XP30 so they are both of a similar age. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting through a thorough comparison, below is a short overview of how the A1300 matches up versus the Fujifilm XP30 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Canon A1300 over the Fujifilm XP30

          

          

            
 A1300 Fujifilm XP30 
          

        


        

          

            
Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP30 over the Canon A1300

          

          

            
 Fujifilm XP30 A1300 
          

        


        

          

            
Common features in the Canon A1300 and Fujifilm XP30

          

          

            
 A1300 Fujifilm XP30 
LaunchedFebruary 2012August 2011Same age
Manually focus  Lack of manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimension2.7"2.7"Identical display dimensions
Display resolution230k230kIdentical display resolution
Selfie screen  Lacking selfie screen
Touch display  Lacking Touch display
          

        

        

	
	
	
	

        

          

            
Canon A1300 vs Fujifilm XP30 Physical Comparison

          

          

            
For those who are aiming to carry your camera, you should factor in its weight and volume. The Canon A1300 provides external dimensions of 95mm x 62mm x 30mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") accompanied by a weight of 174 grams (0.38 lbs) and the Fujifilm XP30 has sizing of 99mm x 68mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.7" x 0.9") having a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs).
Check out the Canon A1300 and Fujifilm XP30 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses
Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have chosen at the time. Following is the front view over all size comparison of the A1300 vs the Fujifilm XP30.
Canon A1300 vs Fujifilm XP30 size comparison
Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the A1300 and Fujifilm XP30 is 93 and 94 respectively.
Canon A1300 vs Fujifilm XP30 top view buttons comparison          

        


        

          

            
Canon A1300 vs Fujifilm XP30 Sensor Comparison

          

          

            
In many cases, it can be tough to imagine the difference in sensor sizing just by checking out specifications. The photograph underneath will give you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the A1300 and Fujifilm XP30.
Plainly, both of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but different MP. You can anticipate the Canon A1300 to provide greater detail as a result of its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also help you crop images much more aggressively.

            Canon A1300 vs Fujifilm XP30 sensor size comparison
          

        


        

          

            
Canon A1300 vs Fujifilm XP30 Screen and ViewFinder

          

          

                      

          Canon A1300 vs Fujifilm XP30 Screen and Viewfinder comparison        


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Photography Type Scores

          

        

        
Portrait Comparison
Canon A1300 Portrait photography advice
Fujifilm XP30 Portrait photography advice
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 good MP (16 megapixels)
 includes face detect focusing
 focusing manually not possible
 manual exposure not available
 external flash not possible
 sensor size is small (1/2.3")
 lack of RAW files
28
 decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
 no manual focus
 no manual control
 external flash not possible
 sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
 no RAW support
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Street Comparison
Canon A1300 Street photography factors
Fujifilm XP30 Street photography factors
47
 no moving screen
 does not have image stabilization
 sensor size is small (1/2.3")
 lack of RAW files
62
 has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 environment proofing
 screen does not articulate
 sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
 no RAW support
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Sports Comparison
Canon A1300 Sports photography details
Fujifilm XP30 Sports photography details
33
 good MP (16 megapixels)
 includes tracking focus
 slow fps (1.0 frames/s)
 no shutter priority mode
 does not have image stabilization
 sensor size is small (1/2.3")
 lack of phase detect AF
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 has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
 features tracking focus
 environment proofing
 very slow continuous shooting (1.0 fps)
 no shutter priority
 sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
 terrible battery (200 CIPA)
 no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison
Canon A1300 Travel photography details
Fujifilm XP30 Travel photography details
65
 good MP (16MP)
 has built in flash
 quite wide (28mm)
 doesn't have Time Lapse recording
 does not contain selfie friendly display
 slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
65
 environment proofing
 decent sensor resolution (14MP)
 built-in flash
 really wide (28mm)
 missing Timelapse recording
 terrible battery (200 CIPA)
 screen is not selfie friendly
 slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison
 Canon A1300 as a Landscape photography camera
 Fujifilm XP30 as a Landscape photography camera
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 quite wide (28mm)
 good MP (16MP)
 focusing manually not possible
 can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
 slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
 small screen (2.7 inch)
 manual exposure not available
 does not have image stabilization
 sensor size is small (1/2.3")
 lack of RAW files
 doesn't have Time Lapse recording
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 really wide (28mm)
 has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
 environment proofing
 no manual focus
 can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
 slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
 tiny screen (2.7 inches)
 no manual control
 sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
 no RAW support
 terrible battery (200 CIPA)
 missing Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison
Canon A1300 Vlogging info
Fujifilm XP30 Vlogging info
28
 quite wide (28mm)
 includes face detect focusing
 slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
 does not contain selfie friendly display
 does not have image stabilization
 low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
 doesn't have mic port
29
 really wide (28mm)
 has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
 screen is not selfie friendly
 video res low (1280 x 720 pxls)
 missing microphone port
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Canon A1300 vs Fujifilm XP30 Specifications

          

          

                      


          

            Detailed spec comparison table for Canon A1300 and Fujifilm XP30
 Canon PowerShot A1300Fujifilm FinePix XP30
General Information
Make Canon FujiFilm
Model type Canon PowerShot A1300 Fujifilm FinePix XP30
Type Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Launched 2012-02-07 2011-08-16
Body design 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 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti alias filter    
Aspect ratio 4:3 and  16:9 4:3 and  16:9
Full resolution 4608 x 3456 4320 x 3240
Max native ISO 1600 3200
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW format    
Autofocusing
Manual focusing    
Autofocus touch    
Autofocus continuous    
Autofocus single    
Autofocus tracking    
Selective autofocus    
Autofocus center weighted    
Multi area autofocus    
Autofocus live view    
Face detection focus    
Contract detection focus    
Phase detection focus    
Total focus points 9 -
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Maximal aperture f/2.8-6.9 f/3.9-4.9
Macro focusing range 3cm 9cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.7" 2.7"
Resolution of screen 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly    
Liveview    
Touch operation    
Screen tech - TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Optical (tunnel) None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 15 secs 4 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting speed 1.0 frames/s 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority    
Aperture priority    
Expose Manually    
Custom white balance    
Image stabilization    
Inbuilt flash    
Flash distance 3.00 m 3.10 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, 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
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (25 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video data format H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone jack    
Headphone jack    
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth    
NFC    
HDMI    
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environmental seal    
Water proofing    
Dust proofing    
Shock proofing    
Crush proofing    
Freeze proofing    
Weight 174 gr (0.38 pounds) 165 gr (0.36 pounds)
Dimensions 95 x 62 x 30mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") 99 x 68 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.7" x 0.9")
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 photographs 200 photographs
Style of battery AA Battery Pack
Battery ID 2 x AA NP-45A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting    
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD / SDHC, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Launch cost $119 $240