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Canon A2500 vs Fujifilm JZ100

Portability
96
Imaging
39
Features
29
Overall
35
Canon PowerShot A2500 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix JZ100 front
Portability
95
Imaging
37
Features
26
Overall
32

Canon A2500 vs Fujifilm JZ100 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 JZ100
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Increase to 3200)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-200mm (F2.9-5.9) lens
  • 129g - 100 x 56 x 24mm
  • Announced January 2012
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Canon A2500 vs Fujifilm JZ100 Overview

Lets examine more closely at the Canon A2500 vs Fujifilm JZ100, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by competitors Canon and FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the A2500 (16MP) and the Fujifilm JZ100 (14MP) is very similar and they enjoy the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The A2500 was announced 13 months later than the Fujifilm JZ100 making the cameras a generation apart from each other. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go through a in-depth comparison, below is a simple summary of how the A2500 matches up versus the Fujifilm JZ100 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Canon A2500 over the Fujifilm JZ100

 A2500 Fujifilm JZ100 
AnnouncedJanuary 2013January 2012Fresher by 13 months
Display dimension3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")

Reasons to pick Fujifilm JZ100 over the Canon A2500

 Fujifilm JZ100 A2500 

Common features in the Canon A2500 and Fujifilm JZ100

 A2500 Fujifilm JZ100 
Manually focus Lack of manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kEqual display resolution
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither offers Touch friendly display

Canon A2500 vs Fujifilm JZ100 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is looking to carry your camera, you are going to need to take into account its weight and proportions. The Canon A2500 offers exterior dimensions of 98mm x 56mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") and a weight of 135 grams (0.30 lbs) and the Fujifilm JZ100 has measurements of 100mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 129 grams (0.28 lbs).

Compare the Canon A2500 vs Fujifilm JZ100 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are utilising at that time. Underneath is the front view overall size comparison of the A2500 and the Fujifilm JZ100.

Canon A2500 vs Fujifilm JZ100 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the A2500 and Fujifilm JZ100 is 96 and 95 respectively.

Canon A2500 vs Fujifilm JZ100 top view buttons comparison

Canon A2500 vs Fujifilm JZ100 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it can be difficult to picture the gap between sensor sizing purely by reviewing specs. The graphic below will offer you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the A2500 and Fujifilm JZ100.

All in all, both cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but different MP. You can expect to see the Canon A2500 to offer you extra detail with its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The more modern A2500 should have a benefit with regard to sensor tech.

Canon A2500 vs Fujifilm JZ100 sensor size comparison

Canon A2500 vs Fujifilm JZ100 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon A2500 vs Fujifilm JZ100 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon A2500 Portrait photography details
Fujifilm JZ100 Portrait photography details
34
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
provides face detection autofocus
manual focus not available
no manual control
cannot use external flash
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
28
decent megapixels (14MP)
no manual focus
lack of manual exposure
external flash not possible
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Street Comparison

Canon A2500 as a Street photography camera
Fujifilm JZ100 as a Street photography camera
56
lighter than others (135 grams)
fixed screen
does not have image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
63
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors (129g)
screen does not articulate
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Canon A2500 Sports photography advice
Fujifilm JZ100 Sports photography advice
33
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
provides tracking autofocus
max fps very slow (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
39
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (14MP)
includes tracking focus
low frames per second (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Canon A2500 Travel photography info
Fujifilm JZ100 Travel photography info
69
lighter than others (135g)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
flash built-in
pretty wide (28mm)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
does not have a selfie friendly screen
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
68
lighter than competitors (129g)
decent megapixels (14MP)
built-in flash
pretty wide (25mm)
missing Time Lapse recording
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f2.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon A2500 as a Landscape photography camera
Fujifilm JZ100 as a Landscape photography camera
38
pretty wide (28mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
no manual control
does not have image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
doesn't have Timelapse mode
37
pretty wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
no manual focus
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.9)
small screen (2.7 inches)
lack of manual exposure
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
missing Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon A2500 as a Vlogging camera
Fujifilm JZ100 as a Vlogging camera
30
pretty wide (28mm)
provides face detection autofocus
lighter than others (135 grams)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
does not have image stabilization
low quality video (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have external microphone support
31
pretty wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors (129 grams)
slow max aperture (f2.9)
screen isn't selfie friendly
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing mic support
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Canon A2500 vs Fujifilm JZ100 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon A2500 and Fujifilm JZ100
 Canon PowerShot A2500Fujifilm FinePix JZ100
General Information
Company Canon FujiFilm
Model Canon PowerShot A2500 Fujifilm FinePix JZ100
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2013-01-29 2012-01-05
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4608 x 3456 4288 x 3216
Max native ISO 1600 1600
Max boosted ISO - 3200
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Number of focus points 9 -
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 25-200mm (8.0x)
Highest aperture f/2.8-6.9 f/2.9-5.9
Macro focus distance 3cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3" 2.7"
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Screen technology - TFT color LCD monitor
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 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 3.00 m 2.60 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction
External flash
AE 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) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video data format H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic 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
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 135g (0.30 lbs) 129g (0.28 lbs)
Dimensions 98 x 56 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") 100 x 56 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" 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 photos -
Form of battery Battery Pack -
Battery model NB-11L NP-45A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots One One
Launch cost $109 $190