Canon A2100 IS vs FujiFilm JX350
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Canon A2100 IS vs FujiFilm JX350 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 36-216mm (F3.2-5.9) lens
- 185g - 102 x 64 x 32mm
- Announced February 2009
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 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
- 130g - 94 x 56 x 24mm
- Introduced January 2011
- Alternate Name is FinePix JX355

Canon A2100 IS vs FujiFilm JX350 Overview
Lets examine more in depth at the Canon A2100 IS and FujiFilm JX350, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by competitors Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a sizeable gap among the resolutions of the A2100 IS (12MP) and JX350 (16MP) but they use the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

The A2100 IS was introduced 22 months prior to the JX350 making the cameras a generation away from one another. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before diving straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a quick summation of how the A2100 IS grades versus the JX350 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Canon A2100 IS vs FujiFilm JX350 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot A2100 IS and FujiFilm FinePix JX350. The whole galleries are provided at Canon A2100 IS Gallery and FujiFilm JX350 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon A2100 IS over the FujiFilm JX350
A2100 IS | JX350 | |||
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Display dimension | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Reasons to pick FujiFilm JX350 over the Canon A2100 IS
JX350 | A2100 IS | |||
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Introduced | January 2011 | ![]() | February 2009 | Newer by 22 months |
Common features in the Canon A2100 IS and FujiFilm JX350
A2100 IS | JX350 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | Lack of manual focus | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | The same display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Absent selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Neither includes Touch friendly display |
Canon A2100 IS vs FujiFilm JX350 Physical Comparison
If you're intending to travel with your camera, you will have to consider its weight and measurements. The Canon A2100 IS features external measurements of 102mm x 64mm x 32mm (4.0" x 2.5" x 1.3") with a weight of 185 grams (0.41 lbs) and the FujiFilm JX350 has proportions of 94mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") having a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs).
Look at the Canon A2100 IS and FujiFilm JX350 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you have at that time. Below is the front view dimensions comparison of the A2100 IS and the JX350.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the A2100 IS and JX350 is 92 and 95 respectively.

Canon A2100 IS vs FujiFilm JX350 Sensor Comparison
Normally, its tough to see the gap in sensor dimensions simply by looking through a spec sheet. The image below will help give you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the A2100 IS and JX350.
Clearly, the 2 cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same megapixels. You should expect to see the FujiFilm JX350 to render more detail using its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also let you crop images much more aggressively. The more aged A2100 IS will be behind with regard to sensor innovation.

Canon A2100 IS vs FujiFilm JX350 Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon A2100 IS vs FujiFilm JX350 Specifications
Canon PowerShot A2100 IS | FujiFilm FinePix JX350 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Canon | FujiFilm |
Model type | Canon PowerShot A2100 IS | FujiFilm FinePix JX350 |
Also referred to as | - | FinePix JX355 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2009-02-18 | 2011-01-05 |
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 | 12 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | - |
Full resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4608 x 3440 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Max boosted ISO | - | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Total focus points | 9 | - |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 36-216mm (6.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.2-5.9 | f/2.6-6.2 |
Macro focusing range | 1cm | - |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3" | 2.7" |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Display tech | - | TFT color LCD monitor |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 15s | 8s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/1600s | 1/1800s |
Continuous shooting speed | 1.0 frames per second | 1.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.50 m | 3.00 m |
Flash settings | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Off | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | 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 | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 185g (0.41 pounds) | 130g (0.29 pounds) |
Dimensions | 102 x 64 x 32mm (4.0" x 2.5" x 1.3") | 94 x 56 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" 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 | - | 180 shots |
Form of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | 2 x AA | NP-45A |
Self timer | Yes (2, 10, Custom, Face) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus/HD MMCplus | SD / SDHC |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Pricing at launch | $220 | $200 |