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Canon A3200 IS vs FujiFilm JZ300

Portability
95
Imaging
37
Features
31
Overall
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Canon PowerShot A3200 IS front
 
FujiFilm FinePix JZ300 front
Portability
93
Imaging
35
Features
24
Overall
30

Canon A3200 IS vs FujiFilm JZ300 Key Specs

Canon A3200 IS
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F) lens
  • 149g - 95 x 57 x 24mm
  • Released January 2011
FujiFilm JZ300
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Boost to 3200)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-280mm (F3.3-5.6) lens
  • 168g - 97 x 57 x 29mm
  • Revealed February 2010
  • Also Known as FinePix JZ305
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Canon A3200 IS vs FujiFilm JZ300 Overview

Let's take a closer look at the Canon A3200 IS and FujiFilm JZ300, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by brands Canon and FujiFilm. The resolution of the A3200 IS (14MP) and the JZ300 (12MP) is fairly comparable and both cameras boast the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The A3200 IS was brought out 12 months later than the JZ300 and they are both of a similar age. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before delving right into a detailed comparison, here is a brief view of how the A3200 IS matches up against the JZ300 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Canon A3200 IS over the FujiFilm JZ300

 A3200 IS JZ300 
RevealedJanuary 2011February 2010Fresher by 12 months

Reasons to pick FujiFilm JZ300 over the Canon A3200 IS

 JZ300 A3200 IS 

Common features in the Canon A3200 IS and FujiFilm JZ300

 A3200 IS JZ300 
Manually focus Lack of manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimensions2.7"2.7"Equal display dimensions
Display resolution230k230kEqual display resolution
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither offers Touch friendly display

Canon A3200 IS vs FujiFilm JZ300 Physical Comparison

If you are intending to carry your camera frequently, you're going to have to take into account its weight and volume. The Canon A3200 IS offers exterior measurements of 95mm x 57mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 149 grams (0.33 lbs) and the FujiFilm JZ300 has sizing of 97mm x 57mm x 29mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") along with a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you choose at the time. Underneath is a front view scale comparison of the A3200 IS versus the JZ300.

Canon A3200 IS vs FujiFilm JZ300 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the A3200 IS and JZ300 is 95 and 93 respectively.

Canon A3200 IS vs FujiFilm JZ300 top view buttons comparison

Canon A3200 IS vs FujiFilm JZ300 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it is very tough to picture the difference in sensor sizing simply by checking out a spec sheet. The graphic here should give you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the A3200 IS and JZ300.

As you can see, both of those cameras have the same sensor dimensions but different resolution. You can anticipate the Canon A3200 IS to show more detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will allow you to crop images a bit more aggressively. The fresher A3200 IS provides a benefit with regard to sensor tech.

Canon A3200 IS vs FujiFilm JZ300 sensor size comparison

Canon A3200 IS vs FujiFilm JZ300 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon A3200 IS vs FujiFilm JZ300 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon A3200 IS Portrait photography advice
FujiFilm JZ300 Portrait photography advice
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MP count good (14 megapixels)
features face detection focusing
lack of manual focus
manual mode not available
external flash not possible
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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lack of manual focus
no manual mode
external flash not possible
low megapixels (12MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Canon A3200 IS Street photography details
FujiFilm JZ300 Street photography details
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has image stabilization (Optical)
no moving screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
56
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no articulating screen
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Canon A3200 IS as a Sports photography camera
FujiFilm JZ300 as a Sports photography camera
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has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (14 megapixels)
features tracking autofocus
low fps (1.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
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built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
has tracking autofocus
no shutter priority mode
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Canon A3200 IS
Travel photography with FujiFilm JZ300
72
MP count good (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
relatively wide (28mm)
good maximum aperture (f)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
does not feature selfie friendly display
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flash built-in
quite wide (28mm)
very long reach (280mm)
does not have Timelapse function
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
does not have a selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon A3200 IS Landscape photography advice
FujiFilm JZ300 Landscape photography advice
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relatively wide (28mm)
good maximum aperture (f)
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
tiny screen (2.7 inches)
manual mode not available
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
doesn't have Timelapse recording
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quite wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lack of manual focus
can't change lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
screen is small (2.7 inch)
no manual mode
low megapixels (12MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
does not have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Canon A3200 IS
Vlogging with FujiFilm JZ300
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relatively wide (28mm)
good maximum aperture (f)
has image stabilization (Optical)
features face detection focusing
does not feature selfie friendly display
video res low (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have external microphone jack
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quite wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
does not have a selfie friendly display
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pixels)
does not have external microphone socket
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Canon A3200 IS vs FujiFilm JZ300 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon A3200 IS and FujiFilm JZ300
 Canon PowerShot A3200 ISFujiFilm FinePix JZ300
General Information
Company Canon FujiFilm
Model type Canon PowerShot A3200 IS FujiFilm FinePix JZ300
Otherwise known as - FinePix JZ305
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Released 2011-01-05 2010-02-02
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by DIGIC 4 with iSAPS technology -
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4320 x 3240 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 1600 1600
Maximum enhanced ISO - 3200
Lowest native ISO 80 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Total focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 28-280mm (10.0x)
Maximal aperture - f/3.3-5.6
Macro focusing range 3cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.7 inch 2.7 inch
Resolution of display 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 15s 8s
Fastest shutter speed 1/1600s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter rate 1.0 frames per sec -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 4.00 m 2.60 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Smart Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone port
Headphone port
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 149 gr (0.33 pounds) 168 gr (0.37 pounds)
Physical dimensions 95 x 57 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") 97 x 57 x 29mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1")
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 ID NB-8L NP-45A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/HCMMCplus SD/SDHC card, Internal
Card slots One One
Retail price $230 $180