Canon A2500 vs Fujifilm X20
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Canon A2500 vs Fujifilm X20 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)
- 12MP - 2/3" Sensor
- 2.8" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-112mm (F2.0-2.8) lens
- 353g - 117 x 70 x 57mm
- Announced April 2013
- Older Model is Fujifilm X10
- Successor is Fujifilm X30
Canon A2500 vs Fujifilm X20 Overview
Here is a detailed comparison of the Canon A2500 and Fujifilm X20, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by brands Canon and FujiFilm. There is a sizable difference between the sensor resolutions of the A2500 (16MP) and Fujifilm X20 (12MP) and the A2500 (1/2.3") and Fujifilm X20 (2/3") come with different sensor sizing.
Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a LandslideThe A2500 was launched 3 months earlier than the Fujifilm X20 which means that they are both of a similar age. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before going in to a in depth comparison, below is a concise overview of how the A2500 grades vs the Fujifilm X20 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Canon A2500 vs Fujifilm X20 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot A2500 & Fujifilm X20. The complete galleries are viewable at Canon A2500 Gallery & Fujifilm X20 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon A2500 over the Fujifilm X20
A2500 | Fujifilm X20 | |||
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Screen sizing | 3" | 2.8" | Bigger screen (+0.2") |
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X20 over the Canon A2500
Fujifilm X20 | A2500 | |||
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Manually focus | Dial exact focusing | |||
Screen resolution | 460k | 230k | Crisper screen (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Canon A2500 and Fujifilm X20
A2500 | Fujifilm X20 | |||
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Announced | January 2013 | April 2013 | Similar age | |
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Lack of selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Neither offers Touch screen |
Canon A2500 vs Fujifilm X20 Physical Comparison
If you are planning to carry your camera, you'll need to factor its weight and measurements. The Canon A2500 offers external dimensions 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 X20 has proportions of 117mm x 70mm x 57mm (4.6" x 2.8" x 2.2") with a weight of 353 grams (0.78 lbs).
Contrast the Canon A2500 and Fujifilm X20 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you select at that time. Below is the front view measurements comparison of the A2500 versus the Fujifilm X20.
Using size and weight, the portability grade of the A2500 and Fujifilm X20 is 96 and 83 respectively.
Canon A2500 vs Fujifilm X20 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it is very tough to imagine the contrast between sensor sizing purely by looking at technical specs. The photograph below should give you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the A2500 and Fujifilm X20.
As you can tell, each of these cameras offer different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The A2500 due to its tinier sensor is going to make achieving shallow depth of field more difficult and the Canon A2500 will give you more detail utilizing its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will help you crop pictures a little more aggressively.
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Canon A2500 vs Fujifilm X20 Specifications
Canon PowerShot A2500 | Fujifilm X20 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Canon | FujiFilm |
Model type | Canon PowerShot A2500 | Fujifilm X20 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2013-01-29 | 2013-04-29 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | - | EXR Processor II |
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS X-TRANS II |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 2/3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 8.8 x 6.6mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 58.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4000 x 3000 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 12800 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Total focus points | 9 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 28-112mm (4.0x) |
Max aperture | f/2.8-6.9 | f/2.0-2.8 |
Macro focusing distance | 3cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 4.1 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inches | 2.8 inches |
Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dots | 460 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Screen technology | - | TFT color LCD monitor |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Optical (tunnel) |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 85% |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 15s | 30s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/4000s |
Continuous shutter rate | 1.0 frames/s | 12.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.00 m | 7.00 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Fastest flash synchronize | - | 1/1000s |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (25 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1280 x 720 (60 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | H.264 | H.264 |
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 | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 135 gr (0.30 lb) | 353 gr (0.78 lb) |
Dimensions | 98 x 56 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") | 117 x 70 x 57mm (4.6" x 2.8" x 2.2") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 images | 270 images |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | 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/SDXC |
Card slots | One | One |
Launch price | $109 | $500 |