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Canon A3300 IS vs Fujifilm Z1000EXR

Portability
95
Imaging
38
Features
30
Overall
34
Canon PowerShot A3300 IS front
 
Fujifilm FinePix Z1000EXR front
Portability
95
Imaging
39
Features
40
Overall
39

Canon A3300 IS vs Fujifilm Z1000EXR Key Specs

Canon A3300 IS
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
  • 149g - 95 x 57 x 24mm
  • Launched January 2011
Fujifilm Z1000EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Boost to 6400)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
  • 157g - 102 x 60 x 18mm
  • Launched January 2012
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Canon A3300 IS vs Fujifilm Z1000EXR Overview

Below is a in-depth analysis of the Canon A3300 IS and Fujifilm Z1000EXR, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by companies Canon and FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the A3300 IS (16MP) and the Fujifilm Z1000EXR (16MP) is relatively well matched but the A3300 IS (1/2.3") and Fujifilm Z1000EXR (1/2") posses totally different sensor dimensions.

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The A3300 IS was unveiled 12 months prior to the Fujifilm Z1000EXR which means that they are both of a similar generation. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before delving into a step-by-step comparison, here is a quick overview of how the A3300 IS matches up versus the Fujifilm Z1000EXR when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon A3300 IS over the Fujifilm Z1000EXR

 A3300 IS Fujifilm Z1000EXR 

Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z1000EXR over the Canon A3300 IS

 Fujifilm Z1000EXR A3300 IS 
LaunchedJanuary 2012January 2011More recent by 12 months
Screen dimensions3.5"3"Bigger screen (+0.5")
Screen resolution460k230kSharper screen (+230k dot)
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Canon A3300 IS and Fujifilm Z1000EXR

 A3300 IS Fujifilm Z1000EXR 
Manually focus Lack of manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen

Canon A3300 IS vs Fujifilm Z1000EXR Physical Comparison

In case you're planning to lug around your camera regularly, you will have to think about its weight and size. The Canon A3300 IS has got 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) while the Fujifilm Z1000EXR has specifications of 102mm x 60mm x 18mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.7") with a weight of 157 grams (0.35 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Below is a front view overall size comparison of the A3300 IS vs the Fujifilm Z1000EXR.

Canon A3300 IS vs Fujifilm Z1000EXR size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the A3300 IS and Fujifilm Z1000EXR is 95 and 95 respectively.

Canon A3300 IS vs Fujifilm Z1000EXR top view buttons comparison

Canon A3300 IS vs Fujifilm Z1000EXR Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, its difficult to visualise the difference between sensor measurements only by looking at a spec sheet. The graphic here might provide you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the A3300 IS and Fujifilm Z1000EXR.

Clearly, the 2 cameras provide the same megapixels albeit not the same sensor measurements. The A3300 IS has got the tinier sensor which will make getting shallow depth of field more challenging. The older A3300 IS is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.

Canon A3300 IS vs Fujifilm Z1000EXR sensor size comparison

Canon A3300 IS vs Fujifilm Z1000EXR Screen and ViewFinder

Canon A3300 IS vs Fujifilm Z1000EXR Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon A3300 IS Portrait photography highlights
Fujifilm Z1000EXR Portrait photography highlights
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decent MP (16MP)
features face detection autofocus
lack of manual focus
no manual control
can't use external flash
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
comes with face detect focusing
focusing manually not possible
no manual control
can't use external flash
sensor is very small (1/2")
doesn't have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Canon A3300 IS Street photography factors
Fujifilm Z1000EXR Street photography factors
57
built in image stabilization (Optical)
no articulating screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
57
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed screen
sensor is very small (1/2")
doesn't have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Canon A3300 IS Sports photography factors
Fujifilm Z1000EXR Sports photography factors
40
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
features tracking autofocus
slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
comes with tracking focus
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor is very small (1/2")
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon A3300 IS as a Travel photography camera
Fujifilm Z1000EXR as a Travel photography camera
65
decent MP (16MP)
flash built-in
pretty wide (28mm)
lack of Timelapse mode
screen is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f2.8)
65
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
pretty wide (28mm)
no Time Lapse recording
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon A3300 IS as a Landscape photography camera
Fujifilm Z1000EXR as a Landscape photography camera
42
pretty wide (28mm)
decent sized screen (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (16MP)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
no manual control
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
lack of Timelapse mode
43
pretty wide (28mm)
big screen (3.5")
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
focusing manually not possible
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
no manual control
sensor is very small (1/2")
doesn't have RAW format
no Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Canon A3300 IS
Vlogging with Fujifilm Z1000EXR
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pretty wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
features face detection autofocus
slow max aperture (f2.8)
screen is not selfie friendly
video res low (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of external microphone port
35
pretty wide (28mm)
touchscreen capability
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
comes with face detect focusing
good video quality (1920 x 1080 pixels)
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
no mic socket
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Canon A3300 IS vs Fujifilm Z1000EXR Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon A3300 IS and Fujifilm Z1000EXR
 Canon PowerShot A3300 ISFujifilm FinePix Z1000EXR
General Information
Make Canon FujiFilm
Model type Canon PowerShot A3300 IS Fujifilm FinePix Z1000EXR
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2011-01-05 2012-01-05
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor DIGIC 4 with iSAPS technology -
Sensor type CCD EXRCMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.4 x 4.8mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 30.7mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 1600 3200
Max boosted ISO - 6400
Minimum native ISO 80 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Total focus points 9 -
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Maximum aperture f/2.8-5.9 f/3.9-4.9
Macro focusing range 3cm 9cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.6
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3" 3.5"
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dots 460 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Screen technology - TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 15s 4s
Highest shutter speed 1/1600s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting rate 1.0fps 11.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 4.00 m 3.70 m (Wide: 30 cm–3.0 m / Tele: 1.0m–2.1 m)
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Smart Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video file format MPEG-4 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 149 grams (0.33 pounds) 157 grams (0.35 pounds)
Physical dimensions 95 x 57 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") 102 x 60 x 18mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.7")
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 life 230 photographs 220 photographs
Style of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NB-8L NP-45A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat), Couple, Portrait)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/HCMMCplus SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots One One
Launch price $200 $0