Canon A2300 vs FujiFilm F80EXR
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Canon A2300 vs FujiFilm F80EXR Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F2.8-6.9) lens
- 125g - 95 x 54 x 20mm
- Released February 2012
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Push to 12800)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 27-270mm (F3.3-5.6) lens
- 210g - 99 x 59 x 28mm
- Launched June 2010
- Additionally referred to as FinePix F85EXR

Canon A2300 vs FujiFilm F80EXR Overview
The following is a extended review of the Canon A2300 versus FujiFilm F80EXR, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by competitors Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a sizeable gap between the sensor resolutions of the A2300 (16MP) and F80EXR (12MP) and the A2300 (1/2.3") and F80EXR (1/2") enjoy totally different sensor sizing.

The A2300 was announced 21 months after the F80EXR making the cameras a generation away from one another. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before going straight into a complete comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the A2300 grades against the F80EXR in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Canon A2300 vs FujiFilm F80EXR Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot A2300 and FujiFilm FinePix F80EXR. The whole galleries are provided at Canon A2300 Gallery and FujiFilm F80EXR Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon A2300 over the FujiFilm F80EXR
A2300 | F80EXR | |||
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Launched | February 2012 | ![]() | June 2010 | Newer by 21 months |
Reasons to pick FujiFilm F80EXR over the Canon A2300
F80EXR | A2300 | |||
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Display sizing | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Common features in the Canon A2300 and FujiFilm F80EXR
A2300 | F80EXR | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | No manual focus | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Identical display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lacking selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Lacking Touch display |
Canon A2300 vs FujiFilm F80EXR Physical Comparison
In case you're going to travel with your camera frequently, you're going to have to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Canon A2300 comes with external dimensions of 95mm x 54mm x 20mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.8") along with a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs) and the FujiFilm F80EXR has dimensions of 99mm x 59mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") having a weight of 210 grams (0.46 lbs).
Examine the Canon A2300 versus FujiFilm F80EXR in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you use during that time. Here is the front view dimension comparison of the A2300 compared to the F80EXR.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the A2300 and F80EXR is 96 and 92 respectively.

Canon A2300 vs FujiFilm F80EXR Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it's difficult to see the difference between sensor dimensions purely by checking technical specs. The image below should provide you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the A2300 and F80EXR.
As you have seen, the two cameras enjoy different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The A2300 using its tinier sensor will make achieving shallow depth of field tougher and the Canon A2300 will resolve extra detail with its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop images far more aggressively. The younger A2300 will have an edge in sensor technology.

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Canon A2300 vs FujiFilm F80EXR Specifications
Canon PowerShot A2300 | FujiFilm FinePix F80EXR | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Canon | FujiFilm |
Model type | Canon PowerShot A2300 | FujiFilm FinePix F80EXR |
Otherwise known as | - | FinePix F85EXR |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Released | 2012-02-07 | 2010-06-16 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | EXR |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.4 x 4.8mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 30.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4000 x 3000 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Maximum boosted ISO | - | 12800 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Total focus points | 9 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 27-270mm (10.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/2.8-6.9 | f/3.3-5.6 |
Macro focusing distance | 3cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.6 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 2.7" | 3" |
Display resolution | 230k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 15s | 8s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shooting speed | 1.0fps | 4.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.00 m | 4.20 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (25 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
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 | 125 gr (0.28 lbs) | 210 gr (0.46 lbs) |
Dimensions | 95 x 54 x 20mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.8") | 99 x 59 x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") |
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 | 210 shots | - |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NB-11L | NP-50 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Retail price | $139 | $400 |