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Canon A2100 IS vs Fujifilm X-T3

Portability
92
Imaging
35
Features
20
Overall
29
Canon PowerShot A2100 IS front
 
Fujifilm X-T3 front
Portability
71
Imaging
70
Features
88
Overall
77

Canon A2100 IS vs Fujifilm X-T3 Key Specs

Canon A2100 IS
(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
  • Introduced February 2009
Fujifilm X-T3
(Full Review)
  • 26MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 160 - 12800 (Raise to 51200)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • 4096 x 2160 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 539g - 133 x 93 x 59mm
  • Announced September 2018
  • Old Model is Fujifilm X-T2
  • Refreshed by Fujifilm X-T4
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Canon A2100 IS vs Fujifilm X-T3 Overview

On this page, we will be contrasting the Canon A2100 IS versus Fujifilm X-T3, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by companies Canon and FujiFilm. There is a large difference among the image resolutions of the A2100 IS (12MP) and Fujifilm X-T3 (26MP) and the A2100 IS (1/2.3") and Fujifilm X-T3 (APS-C) posses different sensor sizing.

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The A2100 IS was brought out 10 years prior to the Fujifilm X-T3 which is a fairly serious difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Canon A2100 IS being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm X-T3 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before we go straight to a complete comparison, here is a short overview of how the A2100 IS matches up vs the Fujifilm X-T3 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon A2100 IS over the Fujifilm X-T3

 A2100 IS Fujifilm X-T3 

Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T3 over the Canon A2100 IS

 Fujifilm X-T3 A2100 IS 
AnnouncedSeptember 2018February 2009More modern by 116 months
Manual focus Dial accurate focusing
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen resolution1040k230kCrisper screen (+810k dot)
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Canon A2100 IS and Fujifilm X-T3

 A2100 IS Fujifilm X-T3 
Screen dimensions3"3"Equal screen measurement
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen

Canon A2100 IS vs Fujifilm X-T3 Physical Comparison

For those who are planning to carry around your camera, you need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Canon A2100 IS features external measurements of 102mm x 64mm x 32mm (4.0" x 2.5" x 1.3") and a weight of 185 grams (0.41 lbs) while the Fujifilm X-T3 has dimensions of 133mm x 93mm x 59mm (5.2" x 3.7" x 2.3") accompanied by a weight of 539 grams (1.19 lbs).

Check out the Canon A2100 IS versus Fujifilm X-T3 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you choose at the time. Underneath is a front view measurements comparison of the A2100 IS versus the Fujifilm X-T3.

Canon A2100 IS vs Fujifilm X-T3 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the A2100 IS and Fujifilm X-T3 is 92 and 71 respectively.

Canon A2100 IS vs Fujifilm X-T3 top view buttons comparison

Canon A2100 IS vs Fujifilm X-T3 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it is difficult to visualize the gap in sensor sizes merely by researching specifications. The picture underneath will give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the A2100 IS and Fujifilm X-T3.

Plainly, both of those cameras provide different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The A2100 IS because of its smaller sensor is going to make shooting shallower depth of field more challenging and the Fujifilm X-T3 will provide you with greater detail having its extra 14 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop pictures more aggressively. The more aged A2100 IS will be behind in sensor innovation.

Canon A2100 IS vs Fujifilm X-T3 sensor size comparison

Canon A2100 IS vs Fujifilm X-T3 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon A2100 IS vs Fujifilm X-T3 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon A2100 IS Portrait photography advice
Fujifilm X-T3 Portrait photography advice
26
offers face detection focusing
focusing manually not possible
no manual exposure
cannot use external flash
low megapixels (12MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
82
has manual focus
MP count excellent (26MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
features face detection focusing
exports RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon A2100 IS Street photography details
Fujifilm X-T3 Street photography details
55
has image stabilization (Optical)
no articulating screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
75
has a tilting screen
sensor size is good (APS-C)
exports RAW files
supports touch focus
environment proofing
does not have image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Canon A2100 IS as a Sports photography camera
Fujifilm X-T3 as a Sports photography camera
25
has image stabilization (Optical)
max fps low (1.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
79
maximum shutter speed is high (1/8,000s)
silent mode (1/32,000s)
fast continuous shooting (20.0 fps)
MP count excellent (26 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
features tracking autofocus
environment proofing
supports phase detect AF
does not have image stabilization
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Travel Comparison

Canon A2100 IS Travel photography features
Fujifilm X-T3 Travel photography features
50
has built in flash
does not have Timelapse function
low megapixels (12MP)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
wide angle not the best (36mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
74
environment proofing
connects via bluetooth
supports touch focus
MP count excellent (26MP)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Canon A2100 IS Landscape photography highlights
Fujifilm X-T3 Landscape photography highlights
32
good sized screen (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (36mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
no manual exposure
low megapixels (12MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
does not have Timelapse function
80
has manual focus
change lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
MP count excellent (26 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
no anti aliasing filter
exports RAW files
environment proofing
has double storage slots
does not have image stabilization
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon A2100 IS Vlogging information
Fujifilm X-T3 Vlogging information
27
has image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detection focusing
wide angle not the best (36mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
video res low (640 x 480 pxls)
does not have external microphone jack
34
built-in touchscreen
features face detection focusing
high quality video (4096 x 2160 resolution)
comes with external mic port
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
does not have image stabilization
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Canon A2100 IS vs Fujifilm X-T3 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon A2100 IS and Fujifilm X-T3
 Canon PowerShot A2100 ISFujifilm X-T3
General Information
Brand Name Canon FujiFilm
Model Canon PowerShot A2100 IS Fujifilm X-T3
Type Small Sensor Compact Advanced Mirrorless
Introduced 2009-02-18 2018-09-06
Body design Compact SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Chip - X-Processor 4
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" APS-C
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 23.5 x 15.6mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 366.6mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 26 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4000 x 3000 6240 x 4160
Max native ISO 1600 12800
Max boosted ISO - 51200
Minimum native ISO 80 160
RAW data
Minimum boosted ISO - 80
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Number of focus points 9 425
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens Fujifilm X
Lens focal range 36-216mm (6.0x) -
Maximum aperture f/3.2-5.9 -
Macro focus range 1cm -
Amount of lenses - 54
Focal length multiplier 5.8 1.5
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Tilting
Screen diagonal 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of screen 230k dot 1,040k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 3,690k dot
Viewfinder coverage - 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification - 0.75x
Features
Lowest shutter speed 15 secs 30 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/1600 secs 1/8000 secs
Highest silent shutter speed - 1/32000 secs
Continuous shooting speed 1.0 frames per sec 20.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 3.50 m no built-in flash
Flash modes Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Off no built-in flash
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Highest flash sync - 1/250 secs
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) 4096x2160 (60p/50p/30p/25p/24p/23.98p)
Max video resolution 640x480 4096x2160
Video file format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264, H.265
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 185 gr (0.41 pounds) 539 gr (1.19 pounds)
Physical dimensions 102 x 64 x 32mm (4.0" x 2.5" x 1.3") 133 x 93 x 59mm (5.2" x 3.7" x 2.3")
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 life - 390 shots
Battery form - Battery Pack
Battery model 2 x AA NP-W126S
Self timer Yes (2, 10, Custom, Face) Yes
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus/HD MMCplus -
Storage slots One Dual
Launch price $220 $1,500