Canon A2100 IS vs FujiFilm F70EXR
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34 Features
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93 Imaging
33 Features
21 Overall
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Canon A2100 IS vs FujiFilm F70EXR Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 36-216mm (F3.2-5.9) lens
- 185g - 102 x 64 x 32mm
- Released February 2009
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 12800
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 27-270mm (F3.3-5.6) lens
- 205g - 99 x 59 x 23mm
- Announced July 2009
- Alternative Name is FinePix F75EXR

Canon A2100 IS vs FujiFilm F70EXR Overview
Here, we are looking at the Canon A2100 IS versus FujiFilm F70EXR, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by competitors Canon and FujiFilm. The image resolution of the A2100 IS (12MP) and the F70EXR (10MP) is fairly similar but the A2100 IS (1/2.3") and F70EXR (1/2") boast different sensor size.

The A2100 IS was launched 5 months before the F70EXR which means that they are both of a similar age. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before delving right into a more detailed comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the A2100 IS matches up against the F70EXR with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Canon A2100 IS vs FujiFilm F70EXR Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot A2100 IS & FujiFilm FinePix F70EXR. The complete galleries are available at Canon A2100 IS Gallery & FujiFilm F70EXR Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon A2100 IS over the FujiFilm F70EXR
A2100 IS | F70EXR | |||
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Display size | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Reasons to pick FujiFilm F70EXR over the Canon A2100 IS
F70EXR | A2100 IS |
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Common features in the Canon A2100 IS and FujiFilm F70EXR
A2100 IS | F70EXR | |||
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Announced | February 2009 | ![]() | July 2009 | Similar age |
Manually focus | ![]() | Lack of manual focusing | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Exact same display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither offers selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Neither offers Touch friendly display |
Canon A2100 IS vs FujiFilm F70EXR Physical Comparison
If you're intending to carry your camera frequently, you have to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Canon A2100 IS offers exterior dimensions of 102mm x 64mm x 32mm (4.0" x 2.5" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 185 grams (0.41 lbs) whilst the FujiFilm F70EXR has dimensions of 99mm x 59mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") having a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs).
Examine the Canon A2100 IS versus FujiFilm F70EXR in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you choose at that time. Underneath is a front view proportions comparison of the A2100 IS versus the F70EXR.

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the A2100 IS and F70EXR is 92 and 93 respectively.

Canon A2100 IS vs FujiFilm F70EXR Sensor Comparison
Usually, it's difficult to imagine the difference between sensor sizing only by reviewing a spec sheet. The graphic below should provide you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the A2100 IS and F70EXR.
Clearly, each of the cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The A2100 IS due to its tinier sensor is going to make shooting bokeh more challenging and the Canon A2100 IS will offer greater detail utilizing its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop pics a good deal more aggressively.

Canon A2100 IS vs FujiFilm F70EXR Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon A2100 IS vs FujiFilm F70EXR Specifications
Canon PowerShot A2100 IS | FujiFilm FinePix F70EXR | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Canon | FujiFilm |
Model type | Canon PowerShot A2100 IS | FujiFilm FinePix F70EXR |
Also Known as | - | FinePix F75EXR |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Released | 2009-02-18 | 2009-07-22 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | - | EXR |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.4 x 4.8mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 30.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 10MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 3616 x 2712 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 12800 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Total focus points | 9 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 36-216mm (6.0x) | 27-270mm (10.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.2-5.9 | f/3.3-5.6 |
Macro focusing distance | 1cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.6 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
Resolution of screen | 230k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 15s | 8s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/1600s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shooting rate | 1.0fps | 5.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.50 m | 4.20 m |
Flash settings | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Off | Auto, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash, Slow Synchro |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 640x480 | 640x480 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | 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 proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 185 grams (0.41 lb) | 205 grams (0.45 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 102 x 64 x 32mm (4.0" x 2.5" x 1.3") | 99 x 59 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" 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 ID | 2 x AA | NP-50 |
Self timer | Yes (2, 10, Custom, Face) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus/HD MMCplus | SD/SDHC Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Launch pricing | $220 | $280 |