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Canon A2500 vs Fujifilm XP70

Portability
96
Imaging
39
Features
29
Overall
35
Canon PowerShot A2500 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix XP70 front
Portability
93
Imaging
40
Features
35
Overall
38

Canon A2500 vs Fujifilm XP70 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
  • Announced January 2013
Fujifilm XP70
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
  • 179g - 104 x 67 x 26mm
  • Revealed January 2014
  • Succeeded the Fujifilm XP60
  • Newer Model is Fujifilm XP80
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Canon A2500 vs Fujifilm XP70 Overview

Below, we are reviewing the Canon A2500 and Fujifilm XP70, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Waterproof by rivals Canon and FujiFilm. The resolution of the A2500 (16MP) and the Fujifilm XP70 (16MP) is very similar and they enjoy the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The A2500 was manufactured 11 months earlier than the Fujifilm XP70 and they are both of a similar age. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving in to a more detailed comparison, below is a simple summary of how the A2500 scores against the Fujifilm XP70 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Canon A2500 over the Fujifilm XP70

 A2500 Fujifilm XP70 
Display dimension3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")

Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP70 over the Canon A2500

 Fujifilm XP70 A2500 
RevealedJanuary 2014January 2013Fresher by 11 months
Display resolution460k230kCrisper display (+230k dot)

Common features in the Canon A2500 and Fujifilm XP70

 A2500 Fujifilm XP70 
Manual focus Lack of manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch display Absent Touch display

Canon A2500 vs Fujifilm XP70 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is looking to carry your camera regularly, you're going to have to consider its weight and size. The Canon A2500 has got outside measurements of 98mm x 56mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") having a weight of 135 grams (0.30 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm XP70 has specifications of 104mm x 67mm x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are employing at the time. The following is the front view physical size comparison of the A2500 versus the Fujifilm XP70.

Canon A2500 vs Fujifilm XP70 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the A2500 and Fujifilm XP70 is 96 and 93 respectively.

Canon A2500 vs Fujifilm XP70 top view buttons comparison

Canon A2500 vs Fujifilm XP70 Sensor Comparison

Often, it is tough to envision the difference between sensor sizing merely by reading specifications. The visual below may offer you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the A2500 and Fujifilm XP70.

To sum up, the two cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the exact same megapixels and you can expect similar quality of images however you really should take the age of the products into consideration. The older A2500 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor technology.

Canon A2500 vs Fujifilm XP70 sensor size comparison

Canon A2500 vs Fujifilm XP70 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon A2500 vs Fujifilm XP70 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon A2500 Portrait photography factors
Fujifilm XP70 Portrait photography factors
34
megapixel count decent (16MP)
includes face detection autofocus
lack of manual focus
no manual control
external flash not possible
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
35
MP count good (16MP)
provides face detection focusing
focusing manually not possible
no manual mode
external flash not possible
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Street Comparison

Canon A2500 Street photography info
Fujifilm XP70 Street photography info
56
lighter than average (135 grams)
no articulating screen
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
62
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather sealing
no articulating screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Canon A2500 Sports photography details
Fujifilm XP70 Sports photography details
33
megapixel count decent (16MP)
includes tracking autofocus
slow continuous shooting (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
45
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (16MP)
provides tracking autofocus
weather sealing
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
terrible battery (210 per charge)
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon A2500 Travel photography factors
Fujifilm XP70 Travel photography factors
69
lighter than average (135 grams)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
has built in flash
rather wide (28mm)
missing Time Lapse mode
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
slow max aperture (f2.8)
65
weather sealing
MP count good (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
quite wide (28mm)
missing Time Lapse mode
terrible battery (210 CIPA)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon A2500 as a Landscape photography camera
Fujifilm XP70 as a Landscape photography camera
38
rather wide (28mm)
screen size is decent (3 inches)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
no manual control
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
missing Time Lapse mode
40
quite wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count good (16MP)
weather sealing
focusing manually not possible
cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
tiny screen (2.7 inch)
no manual mode
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
terrible battery (210 CIPA)
missing Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon A2500 Vlogging information
Fujifilm XP70 Vlogging information
30
rather wide (28mm)
includes face detection autofocus
lighter than average (135 grams)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
lack of image stabilization
low res video (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing external mic port
34
quite wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
provides face detection focusing
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
missing external mic socket
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Canon A2500 vs Fujifilm XP70 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon A2500 and Fujifilm XP70
 Canon PowerShot A2500Fujifilm FinePix XP70
General Information
Make Canon FujiFilm
Model Canon PowerShot A2500 Fujifilm FinePix XP70
Class Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Announced 2013-01-29 2014-01-06
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CMOS
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 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 1600 6400
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Number of focus points 9 -
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Highest aperture f/2.8-6.9 f/3.9-4.9
Macro focus range 3cm 9cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3" 2.7"
Resolution of display 230k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 15s 4s
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting rate 1.0 frames/s 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.00 m 3.10 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Auto, forced flash, flash off, slow synchro
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (25 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30p/60p), 1280 x 720 (60p), 640 x 480 (30p)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video format H.264 H.264
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None Optional
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 135 grams (0.30 lb) 179 grams (0.39 lb)
Dimensions 98 x 56 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") 104 x 67 x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0")
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 210 photographs
Battery type Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NB-11L NP-45S
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SC/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots One One
Cost at launch $109 $199