Canon A2100 IS vs FujiFilm T300
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Canon A2100 IS vs FujiFilm T300 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
- Released February 2009
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Push to 3200)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-280mm (F3.4-5.6) lens
- 151g - 97 x 57 x 28mm
- Announced July 2011
- Also referred to as FinePix T305
Canon A2100 IS vs FujiFilm T300 Overview
On this page, we are matching up the Canon A2100 IS and FujiFilm T300, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by competitors Canon and FujiFilm. The resolution of the A2100 IS (12MP) and the T300 (14MP) is fairly similar and both cameras provide the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsThe A2100 IS was unveiled 3 years before the T300 which is quite a large gap as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before delving into a full comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the A2100 IS grades vs the T300 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Canon A2100 IS vs FujiFilm T300 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot A2100 IS and FujiFilm FinePix T300. The full galleries are provided at Canon A2100 IS Gallery and FujiFilm T300 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon A2100 IS over the FujiFilm T300
A2100 IS | T300 | |||
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Display dimensions | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Reasons to pick FujiFilm T300 over the Canon A2100 IS
T300 | A2100 IS | |||
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Announced | July 2011 | February 2009 | More modern by 29 months |
Common features in the Canon A2100 IS and FujiFilm T300
A2100 IS | T300 | |||
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Manually focus | No manual focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | Same display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither features selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Neither features Touch friendly display |
Canon A2100 IS vs FujiFilm T300 Physical Comparison
When you are intending to carry around your camera, you will need to consider its weight and volume. The Canon A2100 IS enjoys outer dimensions of 102mm x 64mm x 32mm (4.0" x 2.5" x 1.3") having a weight of 185 grams (0.41 lbs) while the FujiFilm T300 has sizing of 97mm x 57mm x 28mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 151 grams (0.33 lbs).
Check out the Canon A2100 IS and FujiFilm T300 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Here is a front view measurement comparison of the A2100 IS versus the T300.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the A2100 IS and T300 is 92 and 94 respectively.
Canon A2100 IS vs FujiFilm T300 Sensor Comparison
Often, it's tough to visualise the contrast between sensor sizes just by reading a spec sheet. The pic below will help provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the A2100 IS and T300.
Clearly, the 2 cameras have the same sensor dimensions but not the same megapixels. You should anticipate the FujiFilm T300 to deliver greater detail having an extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop photos a bit more aggressively. The more aged A2100 IS is going to be disadvantaged in sensor technology.
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Canon A2100 IS vs FujiFilm T300 Specifications
Canon PowerShot A2100 IS | FujiFilm FinePix T300 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Canon | FujiFilm |
Model | Canon PowerShot A2100 IS | FujiFilm FinePix T300 |
Also called as | - | FinePix T305 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Released | 2009-02-18 | 2011-07-19 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4288 x 3216 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Highest enhanced ISO | - | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | - |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 36-216mm (6.0x) | 28-280mm (10.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.2-5.9 | f/3.4-5.6 |
Macro focus range | 1cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
Display resolution | 230k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Display technology | - | TFT color LCD monitor |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 15 secs | 8 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/1600 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | 1.0 frames/s | 1.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 3.50 m | 2.60 m |
Flash settings | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Off | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
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) |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic 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 proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 185 grams (0.41 lbs) | 151 grams (0.33 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 102 x 64 x 32mm (4.0" x 2.5" x 1.3") | 97 x 57 x 28mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 life | - | 180 photographs |
Form of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | 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 | One | One |
Retail cost | $220 | $250 |