Canon A1300 vs Fujifilm XF1

Below, we will be comparing the Canon A1300 vs Fujifilm XF1, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by competitors Canon and FujiFilm. There is a big difference among the sensor resolutions of the A1300 (16MP) and Fujifilm XF1 (12MP) and the A1300 (1/2.3") and Fujifilm XF1 (2/3") enjoy totally different sensor measurements.

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The A1300 was manufactured 7 months before the Fujifilm XF1 which means that they are of a similar generation. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before going straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a concise overview of how the A1300 matches up vs the Fujifilm XF1 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot A1300 and Fujifilm XF1. The entire galleries are available at Canon A1300 Gallery and Fujifilm XF1 Gallery.

When you are intending to carry around your camera regularly, you're going to have to factor its weight and volume. The Canon A1300 enjoys outside measurements of 95mm x 62mm x 30mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") and a weight of 174 grams (0.38 lbs) and the Fujifilm XF1 has sizing of 108mm x 62mm x 33mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.3") along with a weight of 255 grams (0.56 lbs).

Take a look at the Canon A1300 vs Fujifilm XF1 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you select at that time. Following is the front view over all size comparison of the A1300 vs the Fujifilm XF1.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the A1300 and Fujifilm XF1 is 93 and 90 respectively.

Oftentimes, it can be hard to visualise the difference in sensor sizes merely by checking out technical specs. The picture underneath should give you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the A1300 and Fujifilm XF1.

As you have seen, the 2 cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The A1300 featuring a smaller sensor will make achieving shallow DOF tougher and the Canon A1300 will provide greater detail due to its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop shots much more aggressively. The more aged A1300 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.