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Canon A490 vs FujiFilm T200

Portability
93
Imaging
33
Features
10
Overall
23
Canon PowerShot A490 front
 
FujiFilm FinePix T200 front
Portability
94
Imaging
37
Features
28
Overall
33

Canon A490 vs FujiFilm T200 Key Specs

Canon A490
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 37-122mm (F3.0-5.8) lens
  • 175g - 94 x 62 x 31mm
  • Introduced January 2010
FujiFilm T200
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Bump to 3200)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-280mm (F3.4-5.6) lens
  • 151g - 97 x 57 x 28mm
  • Introduced January 2011
  • Also referred to as FinePix T205
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Canon A490 vs FujiFilm T200 Overview

Here, we are analyzing the Canon A490 versus FujiFilm T200, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by brands Canon and FujiFilm. There is a crucial difference between the resolutions of the A490 (10MP) and T200 (14MP) but both cameras boast the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The A490 was brought out 12 months earlier than the T200 which means that they are of a similar generation. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before getting straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the A490 grades versus the T200 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon A490 over the FujiFilm T200

 A490 T200 

Reasons to pick FujiFilm T200 over the Canon A490

 T200 A490 
IntroducedJanuary 2011January 2010More modern by 12 months
Display size2.7"2.5"Larger display (+0.2")
Display resolution230k115kSharper display (+115k dot)

Common features in the Canon A490 and FujiFilm T200

 A490 T200 
Manually focus Lack of manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch friendly display No Touch friendly display

Canon A490 vs FujiFilm T200 Physical Comparison

In case you're intending to carry around your camera, you'll need to consider its weight and measurements. The Canon A490 enjoys outside dimensions of 94mm x 62mm x 31mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") having a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs) and the FujiFilm T200 has proportions of 97mm x 57mm x 28mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") along with a weight of 151 grams (0.33 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you choose at that moment. Below is a front view overall size comparison of the A490 versus the T200.

Canon A490 vs FujiFilm T200 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the A490 and T200 is 93 and 94 respectively.

Canon A490 vs FujiFilm T200 top view buttons comparison

Canon A490 vs FujiFilm T200 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it's hard to imagine the difference between sensor sizes purely by reading through a spec sheet. The picture underneath may offer you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the A490 and T200.

Clearly, both the cameras feature the identical sensor size but different resolution. You should expect to see the FujiFilm T200 to give you extra detail having its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop pics way more aggressively. The more aged A490 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.

Canon A490 vs FujiFilm T200 sensor size comparison

Canon A490 vs FujiFilm T200 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon A490 vs FujiFilm T200 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon A490 Portrait photography highlights
FujiFilm T200 Portrait photography highlights
19
focusing manually not possible
no manual control
can't use external flash
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
33
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
includes face detection focusing
no manual focus
lack of manual mode
external flash not possible
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon A490 Street photography highlights
FujiFilm T200 Street photography highlights
46
screen is fixed
does not have image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
57
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Canon A490 Sports photography features
FujiFilm T200 Sports photography features
16
very slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
low megapixels (10MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
37
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
includes tracking autofocus
max fps very slow (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
low battery life (180 shots)
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon A490 as a Travel photography camera
FujiFilm T200 as a Travel photography camera
50
has built in flash
missing Time Lapse function
low megapixels (10MP)
screen is not selfie friendly
wide angle not fantastic (37mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
65
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
fairly wide (28mm)
great zoom (280mm)
missing Time Lapse recording
low battery life (180 per charge)
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.4)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon A490 Landscape photography highlights
FujiFilm T200 Landscape photography highlights
22
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (37mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
screen is small (2.5 inches)
no manual control
does not have image stabilization
low megapixels (10MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
missing Time Lapse function
36
fairly wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.4)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
lack of manual mode
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
low battery life (180 CIPA)
missing Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon A490 Vlogging information
FujiFilm T200 Vlogging information
21
wide angle not fantastic (37mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
screen is not selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
low res video (640 x 480 pxls)
missing external mic port
31
fairly wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
includes face detection focusing
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.4)
display isn't selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing external mic support
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Canon A490 vs FujiFilm T200 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon A490 and FujiFilm T200
 Canon PowerShot A490FujiFilm FinePix T200
General Information
Manufacturer Canon FujiFilm
Model Canon PowerShot A490 FujiFilm FinePix T200
Also referred to as - FinePix T205
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2010-01-05 2011-01-05
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 area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10MP 14MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 3648 x 2736 4288 x 3216
Max native ISO 1600 1600
Max enhanced ISO - 3200
Lowest native ISO 80 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Number of focus points 5 -
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 37-122mm (3.3x) 28-280mm (10.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.0-5.8 f/3.4-5.6
Macro focus range 1cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.5 inches 2.7 inches
Display resolution 115 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Display technology - TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 15 secs 8 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter rate 1.0fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.00 m 2.60 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video data 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
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 175 gr (0.39 pounds) 151 gr (0.33 pounds)
Physical dimensions 94 x 62 x 31mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") 97 x 57 x 28mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 photos
Style of battery - Battery Pack
Battery model 2 x AA NP-45A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom, Face) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SC/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus/HC MMCplus SD / SDHC
Card slots One One
Retail price $99 $160