Canon A2100 IS vs Fujifilm XP200
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Canon A2100 IS vs Fujifilm XP200 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
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
- 232g - 116 x 71 x 30mm
- Announced March 2013

Canon A2100 IS vs Fujifilm XP200 Overview
Below is a in depth assessment of the Canon A2100 IS and Fujifilm XP200, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Waterproof by brands Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a big gap between the sensor resolutions of the A2100 IS (12MP) and Fujifilm XP200 (16MP) but both cameras have the same sensor size (1/2.3").

The A2100 IS was announced 5 years before the Fujifilm XP200 and that is quite a big gap as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before we go into a full comparison, here is a short introduction of how the A2100 IS matches up vs the Fujifilm XP200 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Canon A2100 IS vs Fujifilm XP200 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot A2100 IS and Fujifilm FinePix XP200. The whole galleries are provided at Canon A2100 IS Gallery and Fujifilm XP200 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon A2100 IS over the Fujifilm XP200
A2100 IS | Fujifilm XP200 |
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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP200 over the Canon A2100 IS
Fujifilm XP200 | A2100 IS | |||
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Announced | March 2013 | ![]() | February 2009 | More recent by 49 months |
Display resolution | 920k | ![]() | 230k | Clearer display (+690k dot) |
Common features in the Canon A2100 IS and Fujifilm XP200
A2100 IS | Fujifilm XP200 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | No manual focusing | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Equal display size |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lack of selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Lack of Touch friendly display |
Canon A2100 IS vs Fujifilm XP200 Physical Comparison
For those who are aiming to lug around your camera, you need to take into account its weight and volume. The Canon A2100 IS has got exterior dimensions of 102mm x 64mm x 32mm (4.0" x 2.5" x 1.3") along with a weight of 185 grams (0.41 lbs) and the Fujifilm XP200 has sizing of 116mm x 71mm x 30mm (4.6" x 2.8" x 1.2") and a weight of 232 grams (0.51 lbs).
See the Canon A2100 IS and Fujifilm XP200 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you have at that moment. Below is a front view over all size comparison of the A2100 IS and the Fujifilm XP200.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the A2100 IS and Fujifilm XP200 is 92 and 90 respectively.

Canon A2100 IS vs Fujifilm XP200 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it is difficult to see the difference between sensor measurements only by reading a spec sheet. The photograph here may give you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the A2100 IS and Fujifilm XP200.
As you can see, each of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but not the same megapixels. You should expect to see the Fujifilm XP200 to deliver extra detail with its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop photos more aggressively. The older A2100 IS is going to be disadvantaged in sensor tech.

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Canon A2100 IS vs Fujifilm XP200 Specifications
Canon PowerShot A2100 IS | Fujifilm FinePix XP200 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Canon | FujiFilm |
Model type | Canon PowerShot A2100 IS | Fujifilm FinePix XP200 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Waterproof |
Announced | 2009-02-18 | 2013-03-22 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
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 | 16 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
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) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.2-5.9 | f/3.9-4.9 |
Macro focusing range | 1cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dot | 920 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Display technology | - | TFT color LCD monitor |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 15 seconds | 4 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/1600 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 1.0 frames per sec | 3.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.50 m | 3.10 m |
Flash options | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Off | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure 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) | 1920 x 1080 (60fps), 1280 x 720 (60 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | H.264 |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 185 grams (0.41 lb) | 232 grams (0.51 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 102 x 64 x 32mm (4.0" x 2.5" x 1.3") | 116 x 71 x 30mm (4.6" x 2.8" x 1.2") |
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 | - | 300 images |
Form of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | 2 x AA | NP-50A |
Self timer | Yes (2, 10, Custom, Face) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, delay, Group Timer) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus/HD MMCplus | SD/ SDHC/ SDXC |
Storage slots | One | One |
Retail price | $220 | $250 |