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Canon A3300 IS vs Fujifilm S8100fd

Portability
95
Imaging
38
Features
30
Overall
34
Canon PowerShot A3300 IS front
 
Fujifilm FinePix S8100fd front
Portability
75
Imaging
32
Features
26
Overall
29

Canon A3300 IS vs Fujifilm S8100fd Key Specs

Canon A3300 IS
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
  • 149g - 95 x 57 x 24mm
  • Revealed January 2011
Fujifilm S8100fd
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 27-486mm (F2.8-4.5) lens
  • 405g - 111 x 78 x 79mm
  • Launched January 2009
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Canon A3300 IS vs Fujifilm S8100fd Overview

In this article, we are matching up the Canon A3300 IS vs Fujifilm S8100fd, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Canon and FujiFilm. There is a sizeable difference among the resolutions of the A3300 IS (16MP) and Fujifilm S8100fd (10MP) but they enjoy the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The A3300 IS was released 24 months later than the Fujifilm S8100fd making the cameras a generation apart from each other. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go in to a in-depth comparison, below is a short view of how the A3300 IS grades vs the Fujifilm S8100fd with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon A3300 IS over the Fujifilm S8100fd

 A3300 IS Fujifilm S8100fd 
LaunchedJanuary 2011January 2009More recent by 24 months
Display sizing3"2.5"Larger display (+0.5")

Reasons to pick Fujifilm S8100fd over the Canon A3300 IS

 Fujifilm S8100fd A3300 IS 
Manual focus More accurate focusing

Common features in the Canon A3300 IS and Fujifilm S8100fd

 A3300 IS Fujifilm S8100fd 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kSame display resolution
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen
Touch display Neither contains Touch display

Canon A3300 IS vs Fujifilm S8100fd Physical Comparison

For those who are intending to lug around your camera often, you'll need to consider its weight and volume. The Canon A3300 IS has got exterior dimensions of 95mm x 57mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") having a weight of 149 grams (0.33 lbs) and the Fujifilm S8100fd has sizing of 111mm x 78mm x 79mm (4.4" x 3.1" x 3.1") along with a weight of 405 grams (0.89 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you use during that time. Following is the front view physical size comparison of the A3300 IS compared to the Fujifilm S8100fd.

Canon A3300 IS vs Fujifilm S8100fd size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the A3300 IS and Fujifilm S8100fd is 95 and 75 respectively.

Canon A3300 IS vs Fujifilm S8100fd top view buttons comparison

Canon A3300 IS vs Fujifilm S8100fd Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it's tough to imagine the difference in sensor measurements only by looking through specifications. The photograph below might offer you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the A3300 IS and Fujifilm S8100fd.

Plainly, each of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but different megapixels. You should anticipate the Canon A3300 IS to result in greater detail as a result of its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop photos a little more aggressively. The more modern A3300 IS should have an advantage with regard to sensor technology.

Canon A3300 IS vs Fujifilm S8100fd sensor size comparison

Canon A3300 IS vs Fujifilm S8100fd Screen and ViewFinder

Canon A3300 IS vs Fujifilm S8100fd Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Canon A3300 IS
Portrait photography with Fujifilm S8100fd
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decent megapixels (16MP)
offers face detection focus
manual focus not available
no manual exposure
no external flash support
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
27
manual focus
external flash not possible
resolution not great (10MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Street Comparison

Canon A3300 IS Street photography highlights
Fujifilm S8100fd Street photography highlights
57
image stabilization (Optical)
no articulating screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
47
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Canon A3300 IS Sports photography factors
Fujifilm S8100fd Sports photography factors
40
image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
offers tracking autofocus
slow fps (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
32
incredible zoom range (27-486mm 18.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
continuous shooting slow (1.0 fps)
resolution not great (10 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon A3300 IS Travel photography highlights
Fujifilm S8100fd Travel photography highlights
65
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
rather wide (28mm)
does not have Time Lapse recording
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
53
has built in flash
quite wide (27mm)
great zoom (486mm)
lack of Timelapse recording
resolution not great (10 megapixels)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon A3300 IS as a Landscape photography camera
Fujifilm S8100fd as a Landscape photography camera
42
rather wide (28mm)
pretty good screen size (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
no manual exposure
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
does not have Time Lapse recording
35
manual focus
quite wide (27mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
small screen (2.5 inches)
resolution not great (10 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
lack of Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon A3300 IS Vlogging features
Fujifilm S8100fd Vlogging features
31
rather wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detection focus
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
video res low (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have external mic support
24
quite wide (27mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
video resolution low (640 x 480 pixels)
lack of microphone support
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Canon A3300 IS vs Fujifilm S8100fd Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon A3300 IS and Fujifilm S8100fd
 Canon PowerShot A3300 ISFujifilm FinePix S8100fd
General Information
Make Canon FujiFilm
Model Canon PowerShot A3300 IS Fujifilm FinePix S8100fd
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2011-01-05 2009-01-15
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor 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 surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 10 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3 and 3:2
Full resolution 4608 x 3456 3648 x 2736
Max native ISO 1600 6400
Lowest native ISO 80 64
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Number of focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 27-486mm (18.0x)
Maximum aperture f/2.8-5.9 f/2.8-4.5
Macro focus distance 3cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3 inch 2.5 inch
Display resolution 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic
Features
Slowest shutter speed 15s 4s
Maximum shutter speed 1/1600s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting rate 1.0fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 4.00 m 8.80 m (Auto ISO (800))
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Smart Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 640 x 480 30 fps, 320 x 240 30 fps
Max video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video data format MPEG-4 -
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
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 149 grams (0.33 lbs) 405 grams (0.89 lbs)
Dimensions 95 x 57 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") 111 x 78 x 79mm (4.4" x 3.1" x 3.1")
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 230 photographs -
Style of battery Battery Pack -
Battery model NB-8L 4 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/HCMMCplus xD Picturecard/SD/SDHC/MMC
Card slots One One
Cost at launch $200 $300