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Canon A3200 IS vs FujiFilm JX300

Portability
95
Imaging
37
Features
31
Overall
34
Canon PowerShot A3200 IS front
 
FujiFilm FinePix JX300 front
Portability
95
Imaging
37
Features
22
Overall
31

Canon A3200 IS vs FujiFilm JX300 Key Specs

Canon A3200 IS
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F) lens
  • 149g - 95 x 57 x 24mm
  • Launched January 2011
FujiFilm JX300
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Boost to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F2.6-6.2) lens
  • 130g - 94 x 56 x 24mm
  • Released January 2011
  • Also Known as FinePix JX305
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Canon A3200 IS vs FujiFilm JX300 Overview

On this page, we will be evaluating the Canon A3200 IS versus FujiFilm JX300, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by manufacturers Canon and FujiFilm. The image resolution of the A3200 IS (14MP) and the JX300 (14MP) is pretty close and both cameras have the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The A3200 IS was manufactured within a month of the JX300 and they are both of a similar age. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before diving straight to a complete comparison, here is a quick overview of how the A3200 IS scores vs the JX300 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon A3200 IS over the FujiFilm JX300

 A3200 IS JX300 

Reasons to pick FujiFilm JX300 over the Canon A3200 IS

 JX300 A3200 IS 

Common features in the Canon A3200 IS and FujiFilm JX300

 A3200 IS JX300 
ReleasedJanuary 2011January 2011Same age
Focus manually Lack of manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimensions2.7"2.7"Equal screen measurements
Screen resolution230k230kEqual screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch screen No Touch screen

Canon A3200 IS vs FujiFilm JX300 Physical Comparison

For those who are going to lug around your camera often, you'll have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Canon A3200 IS has exterior dimensions of 95mm x 57mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 149 grams (0.33 lbs) while the FujiFilm JX300 has dimensions of 94mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") having a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs).

Look at the Canon A3200 IS versus FujiFilm JX300 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you select during that time. The following is a front view size comparison of the A3200 IS against the JX300.

Canon A3200 IS vs FujiFilm JX300 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the A3200 IS and JX300 is 95 and 95 respectively.

Canon A3200 IS vs FujiFilm JX300 top view buttons comparison

Canon A3200 IS vs FujiFilm JX300 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it can be difficult to visualise the contrast in sensor measurements purely by researching specifications. The graphic below might give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the A3200 IS and JX300.

Plainly, both of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the same resolution and you can expect comparable quality of files however you should always factor the age of the cameras into account.

Canon A3200 IS vs FujiFilm JX300 sensor size comparison

Canon A3200 IS vs FujiFilm JX300 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon A3200 IS vs FujiFilm JX300 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Canon A3200 IS
Portrait photography with FujiFilm JX300
33
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
includes face detect autofocus
no manual focus
manual exposure not available
external flash not possible
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
28
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
manual focus not available
manual exposure not possible
no external flash support
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Canon A3200 IS Street photography highlights
FujiFilm JX300 Street photography highlights
57
image stabilization (Optical)
no articulating screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
55
lighter than competitors in class (130g)
no articulating screen
no image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Canon A3200 IS Sports photography information
FujiFilm JX300 Sports photography information
39
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (14MP)
includes tracking focus
painfully slow continuous shooting (1.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
31
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
features tracking autofocus
painfully slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
not so great battery (180 CIPA)
does not have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Canon A3200 IS Travel photography information
FujiFilm JX300 Travel photography information
72
megapixel count decent (14MP)
has built in flash
reasonably wide (28mm)
great max aperture (f)
missing Time Lapse function
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
65
lighter than competitors in class (130g)
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
rather wide (28mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
not so great battery (180 per charge)
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon A3200 IS Landscape photography factors
FujiFilm JX300 Landscape photography factors
42
reasonably wide (28mm)
great max aperture (f)
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
no manual focus
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
screen is small (2.7 inch)
manual exposure not available
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
missing Time Lapse function
32
rather wide (28mm)
megapixel count decent (14MP)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
small screen (2.7")
manual exposure not possible
no image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
not so great battery (180 CIPA)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Canon A3200 IS
Vlogging with FujiFilm JX300
34
reasonably wide (28mm)
great max aperture (f)
image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detect autofocus
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing mic support
28
rather wide (28mm)
lighter than competitors in class (130g)
slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
screen isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have external mic port
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Canon A3200 IS vs FujiFilm JX300 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon A3200 IS and FujiFilm JX300
 Canon PowerShot A3200 ISFujiFilm FinePix JX300
General Information
Brand Canon FujiFilm
Model Canon PowerShot A3200 IS FujiFilm FinePix JX300
Also referred to as - FinePix JX305
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2011-01-05 2011-01-05
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by DIGIC 4 with iSAPS technology -
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 14 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4320 x 3240 4288 x 3216
Max native ISO 1600 1600
Max boosted ISO - 3200
Lowest native ISO 80 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
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)
Largest aperture - f/2.6-6.2
Macro focus distance 3cm 10cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 2.7 inches 2.7 inches
Resolution of screen 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 15s 8s
Maximum shutter speed 1/1600s 1/1800s
Continuous shooting speed 1.0 frames per second 1.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 4.00 m 3.00 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Smart Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic jack
Headphone jack
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 seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 149g (0.33 lb) 130g (0.29 lb)
Physical dimensions 95 x 57 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") 94 x 56 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9")
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 - 180 photographs
Battery form - Battery Pack
Battery model NB-8L -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/HCMMCplus SD / SDHC
Storage slots One One
Launch cost $230 $110