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Canon A2300 vs Fujifilm S2000HD

Portability
96
Imaging
39
Features
25
Overall
33
Canon PowerShot A2300 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix S2000HD front
Portability
75
Imaging
33
Features
22
Overall
28

Canon A2300 vs Fujifilm S2000HD Key Specs

Canon A2300
(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
  • Launched February 2012
Fujifilm S2000HD
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-414mm (F3.5-5.4) lens
  • 426g - 111 x 79 x 76mm
  • Introduced January 2009
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Canon A2300 vs Fujifilm S2000HD Overview

Following is a complete review of the Canon A2300 vs Fujifilm S2000HD, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Canon and FujiFilm. There is a substantial difference between the sensor resolutions of the A2300 (16MP) and Fujifilm S2000HD (10MP) but they enjoy the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The A2300 was launched 3 years after the Fujifilm S2000HD which is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Canon A2300 being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm S2000HD being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before we go straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a brief introduction of how the A2300 grades vs the Fujifilm S2000HD in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon A2300 over the Fujifilm S2000HD

 A2300 Fujifilm S2000HD 
IntroducedFebruary 2012January 2009More modern by 38 months

Reasons to pick Fujifilm S2000HD over the Canon A2300

 Fujifilm S2000HD A2300 
Focus manually More accurate focusing

Common features in the Canon A2300 and Fujifilm S2000HD

 A2300 Fujifilm S2000HD 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimension2.7"2.7"Identical display measurements
Display resolution230k230kEqual display resolution
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither offers Touch friendly display

Canon A2300 vs Fujifilm S2000HD Physical Comparison

If you're planning to carry around your camera frequently, you will want to consider its weight and proportions. The Canon A2300 offers outer dimensions of 95mm x 54mm x 20mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.8") and a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm S2000HD has measurements of 111mm x 79mm x 76mm (4.4" x 3.1" x 3.0") and a weight of 426 grams (0.94 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have at the time. Here is the front view measurement comparison of the A2300 and the Fujifilm S2000HD.

Canon A2300 vs Fujifilm S2000HD size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the A2300 and Fujifilm S2000HD is 96 and 75 respectively.

Canon A2300 vs Fujifilm S2000HD top view buttons comparison

Canon A2300 vs Fujifilm S2000HD Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it's difficult to imagine the difference between sensor sizes only by checking specs. The picture underneath will offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the A2300 and Fujifilm S2000HD.

All in all, both the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but different resolution. You can anticipate the Canon A2300 to give greater detail utilizing its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will let you crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The more recent A2300 should have an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.

Canon A2300 vs Fujifilm S2000HD sensor size comparison

Canon A2300 vs Fujifilm S2000HD Screen and ViewFinder

Canon A2300 vs Fujifilm S2000HD Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon A2300 as a Portrait photography camera
Fujifilm S2000HD as a Portrait photography camera
34
MP count decent (16MP)
features face detection autofocus
lack of manual focus
manual exposure not possible
external flash not possible
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
27
focusing manually
external flash not possible
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Canon A2300 Street photography highlights
Fujifilm S2000HD Street photography highlights
56
lighter than average (125 grams)
screen does not articulate
no image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
38
no articulating screen
no image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Canon A2300 Sports photography details
Fujifilm S2000HD Sports photography details
32
MP count decent (16MP)
features tracking autofocus
slow fps (1.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
terrible battery power (210 shots)
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
23
long zoom range (28-414mm 14.8 x zoom)
max shutter speed is low (1/1,000 seconds)
slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames/s)
no image stabilization
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Canon A2300 Travel photography advice
Fujifilm S2000HD Travel photography advice
66
lighter than average (125g)
MP count decent (16MP)
has built in flash
pretty wide (28mm)
missing Time Lapse mode
terrible battery power (210 per charge)
screen is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
53
flash built-in
fairly wide (28mm)
long reach (414mm)
missing Time Lapse recording
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon A2300 Landscape photography information
Fujifilm S2000HD Landscape photography information
33
pretty wide (28mm)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
tiny screen (2.7")
manual exposure not possible
no image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
terrible battery power (210 CIPA)
missing Time Lapse mode
30
focusing manually
fairly wide (28mm)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
tiny screen (2.7 inches)
no image stabilization
megapixel count low (10MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
missing Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Canon A2300
Vlogging with Fujifilm S2000HD
30
pretty wide (28mm)
features face detection autofocus
lighter than average (125g)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen is not selfie friendly
no image stabilization
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing external mic socket
21
fairly wide (28mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
no image stabilization
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing external mic socket
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Canon A2300 vs Fujifilm S2000HD Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon A2300 and Fujifilm S2000HD
 Canon PowerShot A2300Fujifilm FinePix S2000HD
General Information
Make Canon FujiFilm
Model type Canon PowerShot A2300 Fujifilm FinePix S2000HD
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2012-02-07 2009-01-15
Physical type Compact SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 10 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 -
Maximum resolution 4608 x 3456 3648 x 2736
Maximum native ISO 1600 6400
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
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 28-140mm (5.0x) 28-414mm (14.8x)
Highest aperture f/2.8-6.9 f/3.5-5.4
Macro focusing range 3cm 10cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.7 inch 2.7 inch
Resolution of display 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic
Features
Lowest shutter speed 15 seconds 4 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 1.0fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.00 m 8.80 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction
Hot shoe
AEB
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 -
Mic port
Headphone port
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 sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 125 grams (0.28 lb) 426 grams (0.94 lb)
Dimensions 95 x 54 x 20mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.8") 111 x 79 x 76mm (4.4" x 3.1" x 3.0")
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 photos -
Battery type Battery Pack -
Battery ID NB-11L -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC card, Internal
Card slots 1 1
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