Canon A2300 vs Fujifilm X30

Lets look a little more in depth at the Canon A2300 vs Fujifilm X30, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by rivals Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a crucial gap among the image resolutions of the A2300 (16MP) and Fujifilm X30 (12MP) and the A2300 (1/2.3") and Fujifilm X30 (2/3") offer totally different sensor measurements.

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The A2300 was brought out 3 years earlier than the Fujifilm X30 which is a fairly serious gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before getting into a full comparison, here is a short introduction of how the A2300 matches up vs the Fujifilm X30 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot A2300 and Fujifilm X30. The entire galleries are provided at Canon A2300 Gallery and Fujifilm X30 Gallery.

If you're intending to travel with your camera often, you are going to need to factor its weight and measurements. The Canon A2300 comes with 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) while the Fujifilm X30 has proportions of 119mm x 72mm x 60mm (4.7" x 2.8" x 2.4") with a weight of 423 grams (0.93 lbs).

Compare the Canon A2300 vs Fujifilm X30 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are utilising at that moment. The following is a front view dimension comparison of the A2300 against the Fujifilm X30.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the A2300 and Fujifilm X30 is 96 and 80 respectively.

Normally, it's difficult to see the gap in sensor dimensions merely by researching specifications. The picture here will give you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the A2300 and Fujifilm X30.

To sum up, both of the cameras have different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The A2300 due to its smaller sensor will make shooting shallower DOF harder and the Canon A2300 will provide you with greater detail having its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop images a bit more aggressively. The more aged A2300 will be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.