Canon A2300 vs Fujifilm X30
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Canon A2300 vs Fujifilm X30 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
- Introduced February 2012
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 2/3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-112mm (F2.0-2.8) lens
- 423g - 119 x 72 x 60mm
- Released August 2014
- Succeeded the Fujifilm X20
Canon A2300 vs Fujifilm X30 Overview
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.
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe 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.
Canon A2300 vs Fujifilm X30 Gallery
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.
Reasons to pick Canon A2300 over the Fujifilm X30
A2300 | Fujifilm X30 |
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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X30 over the Canon A2300
Fujifilm X30 | A2300 | |||
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Released | August 2014 | February 2012 | Newer by 31 months | |
Focus manually | Very precise focusing | |||
Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display | |
Display dimensions | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 920k | 230k | Sharper display (+690k dot) |
Common features in the Canon A2300 and Fujifilm X30
A2300 | Fujifilm X30 | |||
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Selfie screen | Absent selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Absent Touch display |
Canon A2300 vs Fujifilm X30 Physical Comparison
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.
Canon A2300 vs Fujifilm X30 Sensor Comparison
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.
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Canon A2300 vs Fujifilm X30 Specifications
Canon PowerShot A2300 | Fujifilm X30 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Canon | FujiFilm |
Model type | Canon PowerShot A2300 | Fujifilm X30 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Introduced | 2012-02-07 | 2014-08-26 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | EXR Processor II |
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS X-TRANS II |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 2/3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 8.8 x 6.6mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 58.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 12800 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Total focus points | 9 | 49 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 28-112mm (4.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/2.8-6.9 | f/2.0-2.8 |
Macro focusing range | 3cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 4.1 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Display sizing | 2.7 inch | 3 inch |
Display resolution | 230k dot | 920k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 2,360k dot |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.65x |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 15 seconds | 30 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 1.0 frames per sec | 12.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.00 m | 7.00 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, forced flash, slow synchro, commander, suppressed flash |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance 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) | 1920 x 1080 (60p/50p/30p/25/24p), 1280 x 720 (60p/50p/30p/25/24p), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | H.264 | H.264 |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
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) | 423 gr (0.93 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 95 x 54 x 20mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.8") | 119 x 72 x 60mm (4.7" x 2.8" x 2.4") |
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 photographs | 470 photographs |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NB-11L | NP-95 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | One | One |
Pricing at launch | $139 | $499 |