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Canon A2500 vs Fujifilm F600 EXR

Portability
96
Imaging
40
Features
29
Overall
35
Canon PowerShot A2500 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix F600 EXR front
Portability
91
Imaging
40
Features
48
Overall
43

Canon A2500 vs Fujifilm F600 EXR Key Specs

Canon A2500
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F2.8-6.9) lens
  • 135g - 98 x 56 x 20mm
  • Launched January 2013
Fujifilm F600 EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Expand to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-360mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
  • 215g - 104 x 63 x 33mm
  • Launched August 2011
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Canon A2500 vs Fujifilm F600 EXR Overview

Below, we will be analyzing the Canon A2500 and Fujifilm F600 EXR, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Canon and FujiFilm. The resolution of the A2500 (16MP) and the Fujifilm F600 EXR (16MP) is pretty comparable but the A2500 (1/2.3") and Fujifilm F600 EXR (1/2") come with different sensor sizing.

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The A2500 was released 18 months later than the Fujifilm F600 EXR which makes the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving in to a full comparison, below is a simple synopsis of how the A2500 matches up against the Fujifilm F600 EXR for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon A2500 over the Fujifilm F600 EXR

 A2500 Fujifilm F600 EXR 
LaunchedJanuary 2013August 2011More recent by 18 months

Reasons to pick Fujifilm F600 EXR over the Canon A2500

 Fujifilm F600 EXR A2500 
Screen resolution460k230kSharper screen (+230k dot)

Common features in the Canon A2500 and Fujifilm F600 EXR

 A2500 Fujifilm F600 EXR 
Manually focus Lack of manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimension3"3"Identical screen measurement
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen
Touch screen Neither comes with Touch screen

Canon A2500 vs Fujifilm F600 EXR Physical Comparison

If you're aiming to lug around your camera frequently, you have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Canon A2500 comes with external measurements of 98mm x 56mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") having a weight of 135 grams (0.30 lbs) while the Fujifilm F600 EXR has measurements of 104mm x 63mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") along with a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs).

Look at the Canon A2500 and Fujifilm F600 EXR in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you have attached at that moment. Following is the front view overall size comparison of the A2500 vs the Fujifilm F600 EXR.

Canon A2500 vs Fujifilm F600 EXR size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the A2500 and Fujifilm F600 EXR is 96 and 91 respectively.

Canon A2500 vs Fujifilm F600 EXR top view buttons comparison

Canon A2500 vs Fujifilm F600 EXR Sensor Comparison

Normally, it's difficult to picture the difference in sensor measurements just by checking out specifications. The photograph below will offer you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the A2500 and Fujifilm F600 EXR.

To sum up, the 2 cameras have got the exact same megapixel count albeit different sensor measurements. The A2500 features the smaller sensor which is going to make achieving shallow DOF more difficult. The more modern A2500 should have a benefit with regard to sensor technology.

Canon A2500 vs Fujifilm F600 EXR sensor size comparison

Canon A2500 vs Fujifilm F600 EXR Screen and ViewFinder

Canon A2500 vs Fujifilm F600 EXR Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon A2500 Portrait photography info
Fujifilm F600 EXR Portrait photography info
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resolution is good (16 megapixels)
features face detect autofocus
manual focus not available
manual exposure not available
no external flash support
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
40
resolution is good (16MP)
saves RAW formats
lack of manual focus
no external flash support
small sensor size (1/2")
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Street Comparison

Canon A2500 Street photography info
Fujifilm F600 EXR Street photography info
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lighter than others (135g)
fixed screen
does not have image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
69
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
saves RAW formats
lighter than average in class (215 grams)
screen does not articulate
small sensor size (1/2")
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Sports Comparison

Canon A2500 Sports photography advice
Fujifilm F600 EXR Sports photography advice
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resolution is good (16 megapixels)
features tracking focus
very slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority
does not have image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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incredible zoom range (24-360mm 15.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
provides tracking focus
small sensor size (1/2")
no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Canon A2500 as a Travel photography camera
Fujifilm F600 EXR as a Travel photography camera
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lighter than others (135g)
resolution is good (16MP)
built-in flash
fairly wide (28mm)
does not have Time Lapse mode
display isn't selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
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lighter than average in class (215 grams)
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
relatively wide (24mm)
great reach (360mm)
lack of Time Lapse recording
display is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon A2500 as a Landscape photography camera
Fujifilm F600 EXR as a Landscape photography camera
39
fairly wide (28mm)
nice screen size (3 inch)
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
manual exposure not available
does not have image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
does not have Time Lapse mode
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relatively wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution is good (16MP)
saves RAW formats
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
small sensor size (1/2")
lack of Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon A2500 as a Vlogging camera
Fujifilm F600 EXR as a Vlogging camera
30
fairly wide (28mm)
features face detect autofocus
lighter than others (135g)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
display isn't selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
does not have mic port
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relatively wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than average in class (215 grams)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
display is not selfie friendly
lack of mic jack
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Canon A2500 vs Fujifilm F600 EXR Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon A2500 and Fujifilm F600 EXR
 Canon PowerShot A2500Fujifilm FinePix F600 EXR
General Information
Company Canon FujiFilm
Model type Canon PowerShot A2500 Fujifilm FinePix F600 EXR
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2013-01-29 2011-08-11
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - EXR
Sensor type CCD EXRCMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.4 x 4.8mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 30.7mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 16MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 1600 3200
Maximum boosted ISO - 12800
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
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) 24-360mm (15.0x)
Highest aperture f/2.8-6.9 f/3.5-5.3
Macro focusing distance 3cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.6
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3 inch 3 inch
Display resolution 230k dot 460k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Display technology - TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 15s 8s
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting speed 1.0 frames per second 8.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.00 m 3.20 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (25 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (FHD 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (HD 60 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), High Speed Movie (80 / 160 / 320 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video data format H.264 AVI MPEG4
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 135g (0.30 lb) 215g (0.47 lb)
Dimensions 98 x 56 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") 104 x 63 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested 40
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 19.4
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 10.8
DXO Low light rating not tested 153
Other
Battery life 220 images -
Style of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID NB-11L NP-50
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto shutter(Dog, Cat))
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots 1 1
Retail price $109 $230