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Canon A2500 vs FujiFilm F80EXR

Portability
96
Imaging
40
Features
29
Overall
35
Canon PowerShot A2500 front
 
FujiFilm FinePix F80EXR front
Portability
92
Imaging
36
Features
28
Overall
32

Canon A2500 vs FujiFilm F80EXR 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 F80EXR
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Push to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 27-270mm (F3.3-5.6) lens
  • 210g - 99 x 59 x 28mm
  • Revealed June 2010
  • Other Name is FinePix F85EXR
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Canon A2500 vs FujiFilm F80EXR Overview

Its time to examine more in depth at the Canon A2500 and FujiFilm F80EXR, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by brands Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a sizeable gap among the image resolutions of the A2500 (16MP) and F80EXR (12MP) and the A2500 (1/2.3") and F80EXR (1/2") come with different sensor sizing.

Photography Glossary

The A2500 was manufactured 2 years after the F80EXR which is a fairly large gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go through a thorough comparison, below is a brief overview of how the A2500 matches up against the F80EXR with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon A2500 over the FujiFilm F80EXR

 A2500 F80EXR 
RevealedJanuary 2013June 2010Newer by 32 months

Reasons to pick FujiFilm F80EXR over the Canon A2500

 F80EXR A2500 

Common features in the Canon A2500 and FujiFilm F80EXR

 A2500 F80EXR 
Manually focus No manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimension3"3"Identical screen measurement
Screen resolution230k230kExact same screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither features Touch friendly screen

Canon A2500 vs FujiFilm F80EXR Physical Comparison

In case you're planning to travel with your camera often, you are going to need to factor in its weight and volume. The Canon A2500 enjoys outside dimensions of 98mm x 56mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") along with a weight of 135 grams (0.30 lbs) while the FujiFilm F80EXR has sizing of 99mm x 59mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") along with a weight of 210 grams (0.46 lbs).

Take a look at the Canon A2500 and FujiFilm F80EXR in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have at that moment. Below is the front view over all size comparison of the A2500 and the F80EXR.

Canon A2500 vs FujiFilm F80EXR size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the A2500 and F80EXR is 96 and 92 respectively.

Canon A2500 vs FujiFilm F80EXR top view buttons comparison

Canon A2500 vs FujiFilm F80EXR Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it is tough to imagine the contrast in sensor dimensions purely by going through specs. The picture underneath may offer you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the A2500 and F80EXR.

All in all, both cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The A2500 due to its smaller sensor is going to make getting shallow DOF more challenging and the Canon A2500 will show greater detail due to its extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also help you crop pictures somewhat more aggressively. The newer A2500 provides a benefit in sensor tech.

Canon A2500 vs FujiFilm F80EXR sensor size comparison

Canon A2500 vs FujiFilm F80EXR Screen and ViewFinder

Canon A2500 vs FujiFilm F80EXR Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon A2500 Portrait photography highlights
FujiFilm F80EXR Portrait photography highlights
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decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
supports face detect focusing
manual focus not available
no manual control
no external flash support
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
21
manual focus not available
no external flash support
low megapixels (12MP)
sensor is small (1/2")
lacks RAW format
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Street Comparison

Canon A2500 Street photography details
FujiFilm F80EXR Street photography details
56
lighter than others (135 grams)
fixed screen
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
54
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
sensor is small (1/2")
lacks RAW format
more heavy than competition (210 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Canon A2500 Sports photography information
FujiFilm F80EXR Sports photography information
34
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
supports tracking focus
painfully slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
26
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
continuous shooting slow (4.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
low megapixels (12MP)
sensor is small (1/2")
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon A2500 Travel photography details
FujiFilm F80EXR Travel photography details
69
lighter than others (135g)
decent megapixels (16MP)
built-in flash
reasonably wide (28mm)
no Time Lapse recording
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f2.8)
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has built in flash
pretty wide (27mm)
long reach (270mm)
does not have Timelapse function
more heavy than competition (210 grams)
low megapixels (12MP)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon A2500 Landscape photography advice
FujiFilm F80EXR Landscape photography advice
39
reasonably wide (28mm)
nice screen size (3 inches)
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
no manual control
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
no Time Lapse recording
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pretty wide (27mm)
decent sized screen (3")
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2")
lacks RAW format
does not have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon A2500 Vlogging information
FujiFilm F80EXR Vlogging information
30
reasonably wide (28mm)
supports face detect focusing
lighter than others (135 grams)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
screen isn't selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pxls)
no mic port
27
pretty wide (27mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pxls)
does not have external microphone support
more heavy than competition (210 grams)
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Canon A2500 vs FujiFilm F80EXR Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon A2500 and FujiFilm F80EXR
 Canon PowerShot A2500FujiFilm FinePix F80EXR
General Information
Make Canon FujiFilm
Model type Canon PowerShot A2500 FujiFilm FinePix F80EXR
Other name - FinePix F85EXR
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2013-01-29 2010-06-16
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip - 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 area 28.1mm² 30.7mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4608 x 3456 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 1600 1600
Highest boosted ISO - 12800
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Total focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 27-270mm (10.0x)
Maximum aperture f/2.8-6.9 f/3.3-5.6
Macro focusing distance 3cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.6
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3" 3"
Screen resolution 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 15 secs 8 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 1.0fps 4.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.00 m 4.20 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance 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) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone support
Headphone support
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 proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 135 gr (0.30 lb) 210 gr (0.46 lb)
Dimensions 98 x 56 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") 99 x 59 x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1")
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 220 photographs -
Battery style Battery Pack -
Battery ID NB-11L NP-50
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC Internal
Card slots Single Single
Price at launch $109 $400