Canon A2100 IS vs Panasonic FX75
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Canon A2100 IS vs Panasonic FX75 Key Specs
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- 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
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- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-120mm (F2.2-5.9) lens
- 165g - 103 x 55 x 23mm
- Introduced June 2010
- Also referred to as Lumix DMC-FX70
Canon A2100 IS vs Panasonic FX75 Overview
Here, we will be analyzing the Canon A2100 IS and Panasonic FX75, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by competitors Canon and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the A2100 IS (12MP) and the FX75 (14MP) is pretty comparable and both cameras boast the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe A2100 IS was unveiled 15 months earlier than the FX75 which makes them a generation away from each other. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before we go straight to a detailed comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the A2100 IS grades against the FX75 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Canon A2100 IS vs Panasonic FX75 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot A2100 IS and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX75. The full galleries are available at Canon A2100 IS Gallery and Panasonic FX75 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon A2100 IS over the Panasonic FX75
A2100 IS | FX75 | |||
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Screen size | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Reasons to pick Panasonic FX75 over the Canon A2100 IS
FX75 | A2100 IS | |||
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Introduced | June 2010 | February 2009 | Newer by 15 months | |
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Canon A2100 IS and Panasonic FX75
A2100 IS | FX75 | |||
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Focus manually | No manual focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | The same screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither features selfie screen |
Canon A2100 IS vs Panasonic FX75 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is intending to travel with your camera often, you need to factor its weight and size. The Canon A2100 IS enjoys outside 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) whilst the Panasonic FX75 has specifications of 103mm x 55mm x 23mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs).
Analyze the Canon A2100 IS and Panasonic FX75 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are employing at that moment. Following is a front view dimension comparison of the A2100 IS compared to the FX75.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the A2100 IS and FX75 is 92 and 94 respectively.
Canon A2100 IS vs Panasonic FX75 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it is hard to see the contrast in sensor dimensions simply by checking out specs. The pic underneath might provide you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the A2100 IS and FX75.
As you can plainly see, each of these cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit not the same resolution. You should expect the Panasonic FX75 to show greater detail having an extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also let you crop pictures way more aggressively. The more aged A2100 IS will be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.
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Canon A2100 IS vs Panasonic FX75 Specifications
Canon PowerShot A2100 IS | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX75 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Canon | Panasonic |
Model type | Canon PowerShot A2100 IS | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX75 |
Alternative name | - | Lumix DMC-FX70 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Released | 2009-02-18 | 2010-06-01 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | - | Venus Engine HD II |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4320 x 3240 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Total focus points | 9 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 36-216mm (6.0x) | 24-120mm (5.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.2-5.9 | f/2.2-5.9 |
Macro focusing range | 1cm | 3cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3" | 2.7" |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 15 seconds | 60 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/1600 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 1.0 frames/s | 2.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.50 m | 7.40 m |
Flash options | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Off | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance 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), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | AVCHD Lite, 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 proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 185g (0.41 lb) | 165g (0.36 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 102 x 64 x 32mm (4.0" x 2.5" x 1.3") | 103 x 55 x 23mm (4.1" 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 ID | 2 x AA | - |
Self timer | Yes (2, 10, Custom, Face) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus/HD MMCplus | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Price at launch | $220 | $139 |