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Canon A2500 vs FujiFilm F70EXR

Portability
96
Imaging
39
Features
29
Overall
35
Canon PowerShot A2500 front
 
FujiFilm FinePix F70EXR front
Portability
93
Imaging
33
Features
21
Overall
28

Canon A2500 vs FujiFilm F70EXR Key Specs

Canon A2500
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F2.8-6.9) lens
  • 135g - 98 x 56 x 20mm
  • Revealed January 2013
FujiFilm F70EXR
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 27-270mm (F3.3-5.6) lens
  • 205g - 99 x 59 x 23mm
  • Launched July 2009
  • Alternative Name is FinePix F75EXR
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Canon A2500 vs FujiFilm F70EXR Overview

Below is a in depth overview of the Canon A2500 versus FujiFilm F70EXR, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by manufacturers Canon and FujiFilm. There is a considerable difference between the resolutions of the A2500 (16MP) and F70EXR (10MP) and the A2500 (1/2.3") and F70EXR (1/2") offer totally different sensor sizing.

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The A2500 was launched 3 years later than the F70EXR and that is quite a large difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving into a complete comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the A2500 scores vs the F70EXR in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon A2500 over the FujiFilm F70EXR

 A2500 F70EXR 
LaunchedJanuary 2013July 2009More recent by 43 months
Screen size3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")

Reasons to pick FujiFilm F70EXR over the Canon A2500

 F70EXR A2500 

Common features in the Canon A2500 and FujiFilm F70EXR

 A2500 F70EXR 
Manual focus Lack of manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kThe same screen resolution
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither comes with Touch friendly screen

Canon A2500 vs FujiFilm F70EXR Physical Comparison

In case you're intending to lug around your camera often, you need to take into account its weight and size. The Canon A2500 comes with external measurements of 98mm x 56mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") along with a weight of 135 grams (0.30 lbs) whilst the FujiFilm F70EXR has specifications of 99mm x 59mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have chosen at the time. Below is a front view measurement comparison of the A2500 and the F70EXR.

Canon A2500 vs FujiFilm F70EXR size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the A2500 and F70EXR is 96 and 93 respectively.

Canon A2500 vs FujiFilm F70EXR top view buttons comparison

Canon A2500 vs FujiFilm F70EXR Sensor Comparison

Usually, its tough to see the difference between sensor measurements just by reading through specs. The visual here will help offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the A2500 and F70EXR.

All in all, the two cameras feature different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The A2500 due to its tinier sensor will make achieving shallow DOF more difficult and the Canon A2500 will give you more detail utilizing its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also let you crop pictures way more aggressively. The younger A2500 will have an edge when it comes to sensor tech.

Canon A2500 vs FujiFilm F70EXR sensor size comparison

Canon A2500 vs FujiFilm F70EXR Screen and ViewFinder

Canon A2500 vs FujiFilm F70EXR Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon A2500 Portrait photography advice
FujiFilm F70EXR Portrait photography advice
34
megapixel count decent (16MP)
provides face detect focusing
focusing manually not possible
no manual mode
cannot use external flash
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
19
manual focus not available
lack of manual mode
cannot use external flash
sensor resolution low (10MP)
small sensor (1/2")
does not have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon A2500 Street photography highlights
FujiFilm F70EXR Street photography highlights
56
lighter than competitors in class (135g)
screen does not articulate
does not have image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
55
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
small sensor (1/2")
does not have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Canon A2500 Sports photography details
FujiFilm F70EXR Sports photography details
33
megapixel count decent (16MP)
provides tracking focus
slow frames per second (1.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
24
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
max frames per second very slow (5.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2")
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon A2500 as a Travel photography camera
FujiFilm F70EXR as a Travel photography camera
69
lighter than competitors in class (135g)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
rather wide (28mm)
missing Timelapse recording
screen is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
60
flash built-in
pretty wide (27mm)
long zoom (270mm)
missing Timelapse mode
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Canon A2500
Landscape photography with FujiFilm F70EXR
38
rather wide (28mm)
screen is a decent size (3 inch)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
focusing manually not possible
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
no manual mode
does not have image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
missing Timelapse recording
31
pretty wide (27mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
small screen (2.7 inch)
lack of manual mode
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2")
does not have RAW files
missing Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon A2500 Vlogging advice
FujiFilm F70EXR Vlogging advice
30
rather wide (28mm)
provides face detect focusing
lighter than competitors in class (135g)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
screen is not selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
low quality video (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing microphone socket
28
pretty wide (27mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish max aperture (f3.3)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
video res low (640 x 480 pixels)
missing external microphone socket
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Canon A2500 vs FujiFilm F70EXR Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon A2500 and FujiFilm F70EXR
 Canon PowerShot A2500FujiFilm FinePix F70EXR
General Information
Manufacturer Canon FujiFilm
Model Canon PowerShot A2500 FujiFilm FinePix F70EXR
Also called as - FinePix F75EXR
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2013-01-29 2009-07-22
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by - EXR
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.4 x 4.8mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 30.7mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 10 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4608 x 3456 3616 x 2712
Max native ISO 1600 12800
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Number of focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 27-270mm (10.0x)
Largest aperture f/2.8-6.9 f/3.3-5.6
Macro focus range 3cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.6
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3" 2.7"
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 15s 8s
Highest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting rate 1.0 frames per sec 5.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 3.00 m 4.20 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Auto, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash, Slow Synchro
Hot shoe
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) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video file format 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
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 135 gr (0.30 pounds) 205 gr (0.45 pounds)
Physical dimensions 98 x 56 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") 99 x 59 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 220 photographs -
Style of battery Battery Pack -
Battery model NB-11L NP-50
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC Internal
Card slots Single Single
Pricing at launch $109 $280