Canon A2100 IS vs FujiFilm F80EXR
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92 Imaging
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Canon A2100 IS vs FujiFilm F80EXR 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
- Revealed February 2009
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Raise to 12800)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 27-270mm (F3.3-5.6) lens
- 210g - 99 x 59 x 28mm
- Announced June 2010
- Additionally referred to as FinePix F85EXR

Canon A2100 IS vs FujiFilm F80EXR Overview
Its time to examine more in depth at the Canon A2100 IS versus FujiFilm F80EXR, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by rivals Canon and FujiFilm. The image resolution of the A2100 IS (12MP) and the F80EXR (12MP) is fairly close but the A2100 IS (1/2.3") and F80EXR (1/2") possess totally different sensor sizes.

The A2100 IS was manufactured 16 months before the F80EXR making the cameras a generation away from one another. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before delving straight into a in depth comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the A2100 IS matches up against the F80EXR in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Canon A2100 IS vs FujiFilm F80EXR Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot A2100 IS and FujiFilm FinePix F80EXR. The entire galleries are available at Canon A2100 IS Gallery and FujiFilm F80EXR Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon A2100 IS over the FujiFilm F80EXR
A2100 IS | F80EXR |
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Reasons to pick FujiFilm F80EXR over the Canon A2100 IS
F80EXR | A2100 IS | |||
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Announced | June 2010 | ![]() | February 2009 | More modern by 16 months |
Common features in the Canon A2100 IS and FujiFilm F80EXR
A2100 IS | F80EXR | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | No manual focus | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display dimension | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Identical display dimensions |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Exact same display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lack of selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Lack of Touch friendly display |
Canon A2100 IS vs FujiFilm F80EXR Physical Comparison
In case you're going to carry around your camera frequently, you need to factor in its weight and proportions. The Canon A2100 IS has outside measurements of 102mm x 64mm x 32mm (4.0" x 2.5" x 1.3") and a weight of 185 grams (0.41 lbs) and the FujiFilm F80EXR has measurements of 99mm x 59mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") having a weight of 210 grams (0.46 lbs).
Check the Canon A2100 IS versus FujiFilm F80EXR in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are working with during that time. Following is the front view overall size comparison of the A2100 IS compared to the F80EXR.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the A2100 IS and F80EXR is 92 and 92 respectively.

Canon A2100 IS vs FujiFilm F80EXR Sensor Comparison
Normally, it can be hard to visualise the difference in sensor sizes simply by researching a spec sheet. The picture underneath should give you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the A2100 IS and F80EXR.
Clearly, each of the cameras have got the exact same megapixel count but not the same sensor sizes. The A2100 IS uses the smaller sensor which will make getting shallower DOF more challenging. The more aged A2100 IS will be behind in sensor technology.

Canon A2100 IS vs FujiFilm F80EXR Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon A2100 IS vs FujiFilm F80EXR Specifications
Canon PowerShot A2100 IS | FujiFilm FinePix F80EXR | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Canon | FujiFilm |
Model | Canon PowerShot A2100 IS | FujiFilm FinePix F80EXR |
Otherwise known as | - | FinePix F85EXR |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2009-02-18 | 2010-06-16 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | 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 surface area | 28.1mm² | 30.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 12MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Max boosted ISO | - | 12800 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 36-216mm (6.0x) | 27-270mm (10.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.2-5.9 | f/3.3-5.6 |
Macro focus range | 1cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.6 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3" | 3" |
Screen resolution | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 15 secs | 8 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/1600 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 1.0 frames/s | 4.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 3.50 m | 4.20 m |
Flash settings | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Off | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
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 | 185g (0.41 lb) | 210g (0.46 lb) |
Dimensions | 102 x 64 x 32mm (4.0" x 2.5" x 1.3") | 99 x 59 x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") |
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 model | 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 | Single | Single |
Pricing at launch | $220 | $400 |