Canon A495 vs FujiFilm T300

Here, we will be reviewing the Canon A495 versus FujiFilm T300, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by competitors Canon and FujiFilm. There is a significant difference between the image resolutions of the A495 (10MP) and T300 (14MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The A495 was brought out 18 months before the T300 which makes them a generation away from each other. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go into a more detailed comparison, here is a concise summation of how the A495 matches up against the T300 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot A495 and FujiFilm FinePix T300. The entire galleries are viewable at Canon A495 Gallery and FujiFilm T300 Gallery.

For those who are aiming to carry around your camera often, you have to consider its weight and dimensions. The Canon A495 has got outside dimensions of 94mm x 62mm x 31mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") accompanied by a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs) whilst the FujiFilm T300 has dimensions of 97mm x 57mm x 28mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") along with a weight of 151 grams (0.33 lbs).

Take a look at the Canon A495 versus FujiFilm T300 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you have during that time. The following is a front view scale comparison of the A495 against the T300.

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the A495 and T300 is 93 and 94 respectively.

Usually, its hard to imagine the contrast between sensor sizes just by going over specs. The picture below will help give you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the A495 and T300.

All in all, both the cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different MP. You should expect the FujiFilm T300 to offer you extra detail having its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also let you crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The more aged A495 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.