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Canon A2300 vs Fujifilm XP50

Portability
96 Imaging
38 Features
25 Overall
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Canon PowerShot A2300 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix XP50 front
Portability
93 Imaging
37 Features
32 Overall
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Canon A2300 vs Fujifilm XP50 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
  • Introduced February 2012
Fujifilm XP50
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
  • 175g - 99 x 68 x 26mm
  • Launched January 2012
  • Superseded the Fujifilm XP30
  • New Model is Fujifilm XP60
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Canon A2300 vs Fujifilm XP50 Overview

Here is a detailed comparison of the Canon A2300 versus Fujifilm XP50, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Waterproof by brands Canon and FujiFilm. The resolution of the A2300 (16MP) and the Fujifilm XP50 (14MP) is fairly well matched and they come with the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The A2300 was launched 2 months later than the Fujifilm XP50 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving straight into a in depth comparison, below is a simple summation of how the A2300 scores against the Fujifilm XP50 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Canon A2300 over the Fujifilm XP50

          

          

            
 A2300 Fujifilm XP50 
          

        


        

          

            
Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP50 over the Canon A2300

          

          

            
 Fujifilm XP50 A2300 
          

        


        

          

            
Common features in the Canon A2300 and Fujifilm XP50

          

          

            
 A2300 Fujifilm XP50 
LaunchedFebruary 2012January 2012Similar generation
Manual focus  Lack of manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display sizing2.7"2.7"Equivalent display measurement
Display resolution230k230kExact same display resolution
Selfie screen  Neither comes with selfie screen
Touch friendly display  Neither comes with Touch friendly display
          

        

        

	
	
	
	

        

          

            
Canon A2300 vs Fujifilm XP50 Physical Comparison

          

          

            
For anybody who is planning to carry your camera, you're going to have to factor 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") and a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm XP50 has dimensions of 99mm x 68mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.7" x 1.0") having a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs).
Analyze the Canon A2300 versus Fujifilm XP50 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses
Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Here is the front view size comparison of the A2300 vs the Fujifilm XP50.
Canon A2300 vs Fujifilm XP50 size comparison
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the A2300 and Fujifilm XP50 is 96 and 93 respectively.
Canon A2300 vs Fujifilm XP50 top view buttons comparison          

        


        

          

            
Canon A2300 vs Fujifilm XP50 Sensor Comparison

          

          

            
Quite often, it is tough to visualize the difference between sensor sizing simply by looking at specs. The graphic below should offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the A2300 and Fujifilm XP50.
As you can plainly see, each of these cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but different megapixels. You should anticipate the Canon A2300 to resolve extra detail utilizing its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop pics far more aggressively.

            Canon A2300 vs Fujifilm XP50 sensor size comparison
          

        


        

          

            
Canon A2300 vs Fujifilm XP50 Screen and ViewFinder

          

          

                      

          Canon A2300 vs Fujifilm XP50 Screen and Viewfinder comparison        


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Photography Type Scores

          

        

        
Portrait Comparison
 Canon A2300 as a Portrait photography camera
 Fujifilm XP50 as a Portrait photography camera
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 resolution is good (16MP)
 comes with face detect focusing
 lack of manual focus
 manual mode not possible
 can't use external flash
 sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
 lacks RAW format
28
 good megapixels (14MP)
 no manual focus
 lack of manual mode
 can't use external flash
 sensor  is very small (1/2.3")
 does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison
Canon A2300 Street photography advice
Fujifilm XP50 Street photography advice
56
 lighter than competition (125 grams)
 no moving screen
 lack of image stabilization
 sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
 lacks RAW format
62
 built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 environment sealing
 no articulating screen
 sensor  is very small (1/2.3")
 does not have RAW format
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Sports Comparison
Canon A2300 Sports photography factors
Fujifilm XP50 Sports photography factors
31
 resolution is good (16 megapixels)
 comes with tracking focus
 continuous shooting slow (1.0 frames per second)
 no shutter priority
 lack of image stabilization
 sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
 not so great battery pack (210 CIPA)
 lacks phase detect AF
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 built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 good megapixels (14 megapixels)
 includes tracking focus
 environment sealing
 max frames per second very slow (3.0 frames/s)
 lack of shutter priority mode
 sensor  is very small (1/2.3")
 not so great battery pack (220 shots)
 does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison
Canon A2300 Travel photography features
Fujifilm XP50 Travel photography features
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 lighter than competition (125 grams)
 resolution is good (16MP)
 has built in flash
 decently wide (28mm)
 doesn't have Timelapse recording
 not so great battery pack (210 shots)
 does not feature selfie friendly display
 somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
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 environment sealing
 good megapixels (14MP)
 flash built-in
 relatively wide (28mm)
 lack of Timelapse mode
 not so great battery pack (220 per charge)
 does not offer selfie friendly display
 sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison
Canon A2300 Landscape photography highlights
Fujifilm XP50 Landscape photography highlights
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 decently wide (28mm)
 resolution is good (16 megapixels)
 lack of manual focus
 lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
 somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
 small screen (2.7")
 manual mode not possible
 lack of image stabilization
 sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
 lacks RAW format
 not so great battery pack (210 CIPA)
 doesn't have Timelapse recording
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 relatively wide (28mm)
 built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 good megapixels (14MP)
 environment sealing
 no manual focus
 can't change lens (fixed lens mount)
 sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
 small screen (2.7 inch)
 lack of manual mode
 sensor  is very small (1/2.3")
 does not have RAW format
 not so great battery pack (220 CIPA)
 lack of Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison
 Canon A2300 as a Vlogging camera
 Fujifilm XP50 as a Vlogging camera
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 decently wide (28mm)
 comes with face detect focusing
 lighter than competition (125g)
 somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
 does not feature selfie friendly display
 lack of image stabilization
 low res video (1280 x 720 pxls)
 doesn't have microphone port
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 relatively wide (28mm)
 built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 video res high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
 sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
 does not offer selfie friendly display
 lack of microphone socket
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Canon A2300 vs Fujifilm XP50 Specifications

          

          

                      


          

            Detailed spec comparison table for Canon A2300 and Fujifilm XP50
 Canon PowerShot A2300Fujifilm FinePix XP50
General Information
Brand Name Canon FujiFilm
Model type Canon PowerShot A2300 Fujifilm FinePix XP50
Type Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Introduced 2012-02-07 2012-01-05
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 14MP
Anti alias filter    
Aspect ratio 4:3 and  16:9 4:3, 3:2 and  16:9
Max resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3072
Max native ISO 1600 3200
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW data    
Autofocusing
Manual focusing    
Autofocus touch    
Autofocus continuous    
Single autofocus    
Tracking autofocus    
Selective autofocus    
Center weighted autofocus    
Multi area autofocus    
Autofocus live view    
Face detect focus    
Contract detect focus    
Phase detect focus    
Total focus points 9 -
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Maximum aperture f/2.8-6.9 f/3.9-4.9
Macro focusing range 3cm 9cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.7" 2.7"
Display resolution 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly    
Liveview    
Touch display    
Display tech - TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 15 secs 4 secs
Max shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter rate 1.0fps 3.0fps
Shutter priority    
Aperture priority    
Manually set exposure    
Custom white balance    
Image stabilization    
Integrated flash    
Flash distance 3.00 m 3.10 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
External flash    
Auto exposure bracketing    
WB bracketing    
Exposure
Multisegment metering    
Average metering    
Spot metering    
Partial metering    
AF area metering    
Center weighted metering    
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (25 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video format H.264 H.264, Motion JPEG
Microphone 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 gr (0.28 pounds) 175 gr (0.39 pounds)
Dimensions 95 x 54 x 20mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.8") 99 x 68 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.7" x 1.0")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 photographs 220 photographs
Battery type Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NB-11L NP-45A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat), Couple, Portrait)
Time lapse feature    
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/ SDHC/ SDXC
Card slots Single Single
Cost at release $139 $180