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Canon A3100 IS vs Fujifilm Z33WP

Portability
94
Imaging
34
Features
14
Overall
26
Canon PowerShot A3100 IS front
 
Fujifilm FinePix Z33WP front
Portability
96
Imaging
32
Features
20
Overall
27

Canon A3100 IS vs Fujifilm Z33WP Key Specs

Canon A3100 IS
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 35-140mm (F2.7-5.6) lens
  • 165g - 97 x 58 x 28mm
  • Announced January 2010
Fujifilm Z33WP
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 35-105mm (F3.7-4.2) lens
  • 110g - 92 x 60 x 21mm
  • Launched July 2009
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Canon A3100 IS vs Fujifilm Z33WP Overview

Following is a in-depth analysis of the Canon A3100 IS and Fujifilm Z33WP, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Waterproof by manufacturers Canon and FujiFilm. The resolution of the A3100 IS (12MP) and the Fujifilm Z33WP (10MP) is very comparable and both cameras offer the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The A3100 IS was revealed 7 months after the Fujifilm Z33WP which means that they are of a similar age. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go straight to a in depth comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the A3100 IS grades against the Fujifilm Z33WP for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon A3100 IS over the Fujifilm Z33WP

 A3100 IS Fujifilm Z33WP 
LaunchedJanuary 2010July 2009More modern by 7 months

Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z33WP over the Canon A3100 IS

 Fujifilm Z33WP A3100 IS 

Common features in the Canon A3100 IS and Fujifilm Z33WP

 A3100 IS Fujifilm Z33WP 
Manual focus Lack of manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display size2.7"2.7"Same display size
Display resolution230k230kEqual display resolution
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither has Touch friendly display

Canon A3100 IS vs Fujifilm Z33WP Physical Comparison

When you are planning to carry around your camera often, you'll need to think about its weight and size. The Canon A3100 IS has external measurements of 97mm x 58mm x 28mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 1.1") along with a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs) while the Fujifilm Z33WP has specifications of 92mm x 60mm x 21mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.8") having a weight of 110 grams (0.24 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you have at the time. Here is a front view measurement comparison of the A3100 IS and the Fujifilm Z33WP.

Canon A3100 IS vs Fujifilm Z33WP size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the A3100 IS and Fujifilm Z33WP is 94 and 96 respectively.

Canon A3100 IS vs Fujifilm Z33WP top view buttons comparison

Canon A3100 IS vs Fujifilm Z33WP Sensor Comparison

Generally, it's tough to see the contrast in sensor sizes purely by checking out specs. The picture here should offer you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the A3100 IS and Fujifilm Z33WP.

All in all, both of the cameras come with the identical sensor size but not the same MP. You can expect to see the Canon A3100 IS to provide greater detail because of its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also let you crop images a good deal more aggressively. The fresher A3100 IS is going to have an advantage when it comes to sensor tech.

Canon A3100 IS vs Fujifilm Z33WP sensor size comparison

Canon A3100 IS vs Fujifilm Z33WP Screen and ViewFinder

Canon A3100 IS vs Fujifilm Z33WP Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Canon A3100 IS
Portrait photography with Fujifilm Z33WP
20
lack of manual focus
lack of manual exposure
cannot use external flash
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
19
manual focus not available
lack of manual mode
cannot use external flash
low MP (10MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Canon A3100 IS
Street photography with Fujifilm Z33WP
56
built in image stabilization (Optical)
fixed screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
60
weather proof
lighter than others (110 grams)
screen is fixed
no image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Canon A3100 IS Sports photography information
Fujifilm Z33WP Sports photography information
25
built in image stabilization (Optical)
continuous shooting slow (1.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
23
weather proof
slow frames per second (1.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
low MP (10MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon A3100 IS Travel photography features
Fujifilm Z33WP Travel photography features
51
flash built-in
doesn't have Timelapse recording
sensor resolution low (12MP)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.7)
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lighter than others (110g)
weather proof
has built in flash
lack of Time Lapse recording
low MP (10MP)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
wide angle not great (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.7)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon A3100 IS Landscape photography information
Fujifilm Z33WP Landscape photography information
27
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.7)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inches)
lack of manual exposure
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
doesn't have Timelapse recording
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weather proof
manual focus not available
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.7)
small screen (2.7 inches)
lack of manual mode
no image stabilization
low MP (10MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW files
lack of Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon A3100 IS Vlogging information
Fujifilm Z33WP Vlogging information
25
built in image stabilization (Optical)
wide angle not fantastic (35mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.7)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
low res video (640 x 480 pixels)
doesn't have microphone socket
25
lighter than others (110g)
wide angle not great (35mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.7)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
no image stabilization
low res video (640 x 480 resolution)
lack of mic support
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Canon A3100 IS vs Fujifilm Z33WP Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon A3100 IS and Fujifilm Z33WP
 Canon PowerShot A3100 ISFujifilm FinePix Z33WP
General Information
Company Canon FujiFilm
Model Canon PowerShot A3100 IS Fujifilm FinePix Z33WP
Class Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Announced 2010-01-05 2009-07-01
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 12 megapixels 10 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3 and 3:2
Highest resolution 4000 x 3000 3648 x 2736
Highest native ISO 1600 1600
Lowest native ISO 100 64
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Number of focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 35-140mm (4.0x) 35-105mm (3.0x)
Max aperture f/2.7-5.6 f/3.7-4.2
Macro focus range 3cm 8cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.7" 2.7"
Resolution of screen 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 15s 8s
Highest shutter speed 1/1600s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting rate 1.0fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.00 m 3.90 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 640x480 640x480
Video file format Motion JPEG 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
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 165g (0.36 lb) 110g (0.24 lb)
Physical dimensions 97 x 58 x 28mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 1.1") 92 x 60 x 21mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.8")
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 model NB-8L NP-45
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 card, Internal
Card slots 1 1
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