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Canon A2300 vs Fujifilm JX370

Portability
96
Imaging
39
Features
25
Overall
33
Canon PowerShot A2300 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix JX370 front
Portability
95
Imaging
37
Features
22
Overall
31

Canon A2300 vs Fujifilm JX370 Key Specs

Canon A2300
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F2.8-6.9) lens
  • 125g - 95 x 54 x 20mm
  • Revealed February 2012
Fujifilm JX370
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Raise to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F2.6-6.2) lens
  • 124g - 95 x 57 x 24mm
  • Introduced August 2011
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Canon A2300 vs Fujifilm JX370 Overview

Its time to look more closely at the Canon A2300 and Fujifilm JX370, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by brands Canon and FujiFilm. The resolution of the A2300 (16MP) and the Fujifilm JX370 (14MP) is pretty close and both cameras have the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The A2300 was announced 6 months after the Fujifilm JX370 which means that they are of a similar age. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a concise introduction of how the A2300 matches up versus the Fujifilm JX370 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon A2300 over the Fujifilm JX370

 A2300 Fujifilm JX370 

Reasons to pick Fujifilm JX370 over the Canon A2300

 Fujifilm JX370 A2300 

Common features in the Canon A2300 and Fujifilm JX370

 A2300 Fujifilm JX370 
IntroducedFebruary 2012August 2011Same age
Manually focus No manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen size2.7"2.7"Same screen sizing
Screen resolution230k230kThe same screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch screen Neither has Touch screen

Canon A2300 vs Fujifilm JX370 Physical Comparison

If you are going to carry around your camera, you need to take into account its weight and measurements. The Canon A2300 has external dimensions of 95mm x 54mm x 20mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.8") having a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm JX370 has proportions of 95mm x 57mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") having a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs).

Take a look at the Canon A2300 and Fujifilm JX370 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you have attached at the time. Here is a front view physical size comparison of the A2300 and the Fujifilm JX370.

Canon A2300 vs Fujifilm JX370 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the A2300 and Fujifilm JX370 is 96 and 95 respectively.

Canon A2300 vs Fujifilm JX370 top view buttons comparison

Canon A2300 vs Fujifilm JX370 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it is hard to see the difference in sensor sizes only by researching technical specs. The pic underneath will help give you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the A2300 and Fujifilm JX370.

As you can tell, each of the cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit not the same MP. You can expect the Canon A2300 to render extra detail with its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also let you crop photographs a good deal more aggressively.

Canon A2300 vs Fujifilm JX370 sensor size comparison

Canon A2300 vs Fujifilm JX370 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon A2300 vs Fujifilm JX370 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon A2300 as a Portrait photography camera
Fujifilm JX370 as a Portrait photography camera
34
good megapixels (16MP)
offers face detect focus
focusing manually not possible
manual exposure not possible
cannot use external flash
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW format
28
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
no manual focus
manual mode not available
no external flash support
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Canon A2300
Street photography with Fujifilm JX370
56
lighter than competition in class (125g)
screen is fixed
no image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW format
55
lighter than competitors in class (124g)
no moving screen
does not have image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Canon A2300 as a Sports photography camera
Fujifilm JX370 as a Sports photography camera
32
good megapixels (16MP)
offers tracking focus
max frames per second low (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
terrible battery (210 per charge)
no phase detect auto focus
31
megapixel count decent (14MP)
has tracking autofocus
continuous shooting slow (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
bad battery power (190 per charge)
lacks phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Canon A2300 as a Travel photography camera
Fujifilm JX370 as a Travel photography camera
66
lighter than competition in class (125g)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
fairly wide (28mm)
does not have Timelapse recording
terrible battery (210 shots)
display is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f2.8)
65
lighter than competitors in class (124g)
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
pretty wide (28mm)
lack of Timelapse mode
bad battery power (190 CIPA)
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f2.6)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon A2300 as a Landscape photography camera
Fujifilm JX370 as a Landscape photography camera
33
fairly wide (28mm)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
tiny screen (2.7 inch)
manual exposure not possible
no image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW format
terrible battery (210 CIPA)
does not have Timelapse recording
32
pretty wide (28mm)
megapixel count decent (14MP)
no manual focus
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.6)
screen is small (2.7 inches)
manual mode not available
does not have image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
bad battery power (190 shots)
lack of Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Canon A2300
Vlogging with Fujifilm JX370
30
fairly wide (28mm)
offers face detect focus
lighter than competition in class (125g)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
display is not selfie friendly
no image stabilization
low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
does not have microphone socket
28
pretty wide (28mm)
lighter than competitors in class (124g)
sluggish max aperture (f2.6)
screen is not selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of external microphone support
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Canon A2300 vs Fujifilm JX370 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon A2300 and Fujifilm JX370
 Canon PowerShot A2300Fujifilm FinePix JX370
General Information
Manufacturer Canon FujiFilm
Model type Canon PowerShot A2300 Fujifilm FinePix JX370
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2012-02-07 2011-08-11
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4608 x 3456 4288 x 3216
Highest native ISO 1600 1600
Highest boosted ISO - 3200
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Total focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Maximal aperture f/2.8-6.9 f/2.6-6.2
Macro focusing range 3cm 10cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.7 inch 2.7 inch
Screen resolution 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Screen tech - TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 15 secs 8 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1800 secs
Continuous shooting rate 1.0 frames/s 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 3.00 m 3.00 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (25 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone support
Headphone support
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 sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 125 gr (0.28 pounds) 124 gr (0.27 pounds)
Physical dimensions 95 x 54 x 20mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.8") 95 x 57 x 24mm (3.7" 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 life 210 shots 190 shots
Form of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NB-11L NP-45A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD / SDHC
Card slots One One
Launch pricing $139 $159