Canon A3000 IS vs Fujifilm JZ200

Let's examine more in depth at the Canon A3000 IS versus Fujifilm JZ200, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by brands Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a large gap among the sensor resolutions of the A3000 IS (10MP) and Fujifilm JZ200 (16MP) but they possess the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The A3000 IS was released 24 months earlier than the Fujifilm JZ200 which makes the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before going through a full comparison, below is a short synopsis of how the A3000 IS matches up against the Fujifilm JZ200 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot A3000 IS & Fujifilm FinePix JZ200. The complete galleries are available at Canon A3000 IS Gallery & Fujifilm JZ200 Gallery.

If you're aiming to lug around your camera often, you have to factor its weight and measurements. The Canon A3000 IS has got exterior dimensions of 97mm x 58mm x 28mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 1.1") and a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm JZ200 has proportions of 100mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 135 grams (0.30 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you have attached at that moment. Here is the front view size comparison of the A3000 IS compared to the Fujifilm JZ200.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the A3000 IS and Fujifilm JZ200 is 94 and 95 respectively.

Typically, it can be difficult to see the difference in sensor measurements purely by looking through technical specs. The photograph here should provide you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the A3000 IS and Fujifilm JZ200.

As you have seen, the two cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same resolution. You can count on the Fujifilm JZ200 to provide you with greater detail as a result of its extra 6MP. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop photographs much more aggressively. The older A3000 IS will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.