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Canon A3100 IS vs FujiFilm F80EXR

Portability
94
Imaging
35
Features
14
Overall
26
Canon PowerShot A3100 IS front
 
FujiFilm FinePix F80EXR front
Portability
92
Imaging
35
Features
28
Overall
32

Canon A3100 IS vs FujiFilm F80EXR Key Specs

Canon A3100 IS
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 35-140mm (F2.7-5.6) lens
  • 165g - 97 x 58 x 28mm
  • Released January 2010
FujiFilm F80EXR
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Expand to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 27-270mm (F3.3-5.6) lens
  • 210g - 99 x 59 x 28mm
  • Introduced June 2010
  • Also Known as FinePix F85EXR
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Canon A3100 IS vs FujiFilm F80EXR Overview

Lets look more in depth at the Canon A3100 IS and FujiFilm F80EXR, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by companies Canon and FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the A3100 IS (12MP) and the F80EXR (12MP) is fairly close but the A3100 IS (1/2.3") and F80EXR (1/2") have totally different sensor measurements.

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The A3100 IS was introduced 5 months earlier than the F80EXR so they are both of a similar age. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going into a step-by-step comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the A3100 IS grades versus the F80EXR in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon A3100 IS over the FujiFilm F80EXR

 A3100 IS F80EXR 

Reasons to pick FujiFilm F80EXR over the Canon A3100 IS

 F80EXR A3100 IS 
Display size3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")

Common features in the Canon A3100 IS and FujiFilm F80EXR

 A3100 IS F80EXR 
IntroducedJanuary 2010June 2010Same age
Manual focus Lack of manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kThe same display resolution
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch display Lack of Touch display

Canon A3100 IS vs FujiFilm F80EXR Physical Comparison

If you are planning to lug around your camera often, you'll need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Canon A3100 IS provides external measurements of 97mm x 58mm x 28mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 1.1") having a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs) and the FujiFilm F80EXR has dimensions of 99mm x 59mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") and a weight of 210 grams (0.46 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are employing during that time. Following is a front view over all size comparison of the A3100 IS and the F80EXR.

Canon A3100 IS vs FujiFilm F80EXR size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the A3100 IS and F80EXR is 94 and 92 respectively.

Canon A3100 IS vs FujiFilm F80EXR top view buttons comparison

Canon A3100 IS vs FujiFilm F80EXR Sensor Comparison

In many cases, its tough to envision the gap in sensor measurements only by researching specifications. The visual here will help provide you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the A3100 IS and F80EXR.

Plainly, the 2 cameras come with the identical resolution but not the same sensor measurements. The A3100 IS provides the smaller sensor which is going to make obtaining shallow DOF more challenging.

Canon A3100 IS vs FujiFilm F80EXR sensor size comparison

Canon A3100 IS vs FujiFilm F80EXR Screen and ViewFinder

Canon A3100 IS vs FujiFilm F80EXR Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon A3100 IS Portrait photography info
FujiFilm F80EXR Portrait photography info
21
no manual focus
lack of manual mode
external flash not possible
sensor resolution low (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
21
manual focus not available
external flash not possible
MP count low (12 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2")
lacks RAW support
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Street Comparison

Canon A3100 IS Street photography features
FujiFilm F80EXR Street photography features
56
has image stabilization (Optical)
no articulating screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
53
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen is fixed
sensor is small (1/2")
lacks RAW support
more heavy than average (210g)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Canon A3100 IS
Sports photography with FujiFilm F80EXR
25
has image stabilization (Optical)
slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
25
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
continuous shooting slow (4.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
MP count low (12 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2")
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Canon A3100 IS Travel photography highlights
FujiFilm F80EXR Travel photography highlights
51
flash built-in
doesn't have Timelapse recording
sensor resolution low (12MP)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
wide angle not great (35mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.7)
58
flash built-in
quite wide (27mm)
very long reach (270mm)
lack of Timelapse recording
more heavy than average (210 grams)
MP count low (12MP)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Canon A3100 IS
Landscape photography with FujiFilm F80EXR
27
has image stabilization (Optical)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (35mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.7)
small screen (2.7 inch)
lack of manual mode
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
doesn't have Timelapse recording
38
quite wide (27mm)
nice screen size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
MP count low (12 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2")
lacks RAW support
lack of Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon A3100 IS as a Vlogging camera
FujiFilm F80EXR as a Vlogging camera
25
has image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not great (35mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.7)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
video res low (640 x 480 resolution)
doesn't have microphone jack
27
quite wide (27mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of microphone support
more heavy than average (210g)
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Canon A3100 IS vs FujiFilm F80EXR Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon A3100 IS and FujiFilm F80EXR
 Canon PowerShot A3100 ISFujiFilm FinePix F80EXR
General Information
Brand Canon FujiFilm
Model type Canon PowerShot A3100 IS FujiFilm FinePix F80EXR
Alternate name - FinePix F85EXR
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Released 2010-01-05 2010-06-16
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - EXR
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.4 x 4.8mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 30.7mm²
Sensor resolution 12MP 12MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4000 x 3000 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 1600 1600
Highest boosted ISO - 12800
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Total focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 35-140mm (4.0x) 27-270mm (10.0x)
Maximum aperture f/2.7-5.6 f/3.3-5.6
Macro focusing distance 3cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.6
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.7 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 15 seconds 8 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/1600 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 1.0 frames/s 4.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 3.00 m 4.20 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone 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 proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 165g (0.36 pounds) 210g (0.46 pounds)
Physical dimensions 97 x 58 x 28mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 1.1") 99 x 59 x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 ID NB-8L NP-50
Self timer Yes (2, 10, Custom, Face) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/HD MMCplus SD/SDHC Internal
Card slots One One
Retail price $159 $400