Canon A2500 vs Fujifilm JZ100
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Canon A2500 vs Fujifilm JZ100 Key Specs
(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
(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

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").

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.

Canon A2500 vs Fujifilm JZ100 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot A2500 & Fujifilm FinePix JZ100. The whole galleries are available at Canon A2500 Gallery & Fujifilm JZ100 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon A2500 over the Fujifilm JZ100
A2500 | Fujifilm JZ100 | |||
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Announced | January 2013 | ![]() | January 2012 | Fresher by 13 months |
Display dimension | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Reasons to pick Fujifilm JZ100 over the Canon A2500
Fujifilm JZ100 | A2500 |
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Common features in the Canon A2500 and Fujifilm JZ100
A2500 | Fujifilm JZ100 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | Lack of manual focusing | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Equal 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.
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.

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

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 Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon A2500 vs Fujifilm JZ100 Specifications
Canon PowerShot A2500 | Fujifilm FinePix JZ100 | |
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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 |