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Canon A495 vs Fujifilm A170

Portability
93
Imaging
33
Features
10
Overall
23
Canon PowerShot A495 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix A170 front
Portability
94
Imaging
32
Features
10
Overall
23

Canon A495 vs Fujifilm A170 Key Specs

Canon A495
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 37-122mm (F3.0-5.8) lens
  • 175g - 94 x 62 x 31mm
  • Introduced January 2010
Fujifilm A170
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 32-96mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
  • 140g - 93 x 60 x 27mm
  • Revealed July 2009
Photography Glossary

Canon A495 vs Fujifilm A170 Overview

Here, we are analyzing the Canon A495 versus Fujifilm A170, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by companies Canon and FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the A495 (10MP) and the Fujifilm A170 (10MP) is very well matched and both cameras have the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The A495 was manufactured 6 months later than the Fujifilm A170 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving into a more detailed comparison, here is a concise summation of how the A495 scores vs the Fujifilm A170 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon A495 over the Fujifilm A170

 A495 Fujifilm A170 

Reasons to pick Fujifilm A170 over the Canon A495

 Fujifilm A170 A495 
Display size2.7"2.5"Larger display (+0.2")
Display resolution230k115kCrisper display (+115k dot)

Common features in the Canon A495 and Fujifilm A170

 A495 Fujifilm A170 
RevealedJanuary 2010July 2009Similar generation
Manually focus Lack of manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch display No Touch display

Canon A495 vs Fujifilm A170 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is looking to lug around your camera frequently, you will need to factor its weight and measurements. The Canon A495 has got outer dimensions of 94mm x 62mm x 31mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") with a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs) while the Fujifilm A170 has proportions of 93mm x 60mm x 27mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs).

Check the Canon A495 versus Fujifilm A170 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have attached at the time. Here is a front view physical size comparison of the A495 versus the Fujifilm A170.

Canon A495 vs Fujifilm A170 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability score of the A495 and Fujifilm A170 is 93 and 94 respectively.

Canon A495 vs Fujifilm A170 top view buttons comparison

Canon A495 vs Fujifilm A170 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it is very difficult to visualize the difference between sensor measurements just by looking at specifications. The visual here might give you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the A495 and Fujifilm A170.

Plainly, both the cameras feature the identical sensor size and the exact same megapixels therefore you should expect similar quality of files however you should factor the release date of the products into consideration.

Canon A495 vs Fujifilm A170 sensor size comparison

Canon A495 vs Fujifilm A170 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon A495 vs Fujifilm A170 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon A495 Portrait photography advice
Fujifilm A170 Portrait photography advice
19
focusing manually not possible
manual mode not available
can't use external flash
low resolution sensor (10 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
19
lack of manual focus
no manual mode
external flash not possible
low resolution sensor (10 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Canon A495
Street photography with Fujifilm A170
46
fixed screen
no image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
46
no moving screen
lack of image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Canon A495 Sports photography info
Fujifilm A170 Sports photography info
16
max frames per second very slow (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority
no image stabilization
low resolution sensor (10MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
16
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,400s)
no shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
low resolution sensor (10 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon A495 Travel photography information
Fujifilm A170 Travel photography information
50
has built in flash
does not have Time Lapse recording
low resolution sensor (10MP)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
wide angle not great (37mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
50
built-in flash
missing Time Lapse recording
low resolution sensor (10MP)
screen is not selfie friendly
wide angle not fantastic (32mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Canon A495
Landscape photography with Fujifilm A170
22
focusing manually not possible
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (37mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
tiny screen (2.5 inches)
manual mode not available
no image stabilization
low resolution sensor (10 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
does not have Time Lapse recording
22
lack of manual focus
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (32mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
tiny screen (2.7 inch)
no manual mode
lack of image stabilization
low resolution sensor (10MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
missing Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Canon A495
Vlogging with Fujifilm A170
21
wide angle not great (37mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
no image stabilization
low video resolution (640 x 480 pxls)
does not have mic jack
22
wide angle not fantastic (32mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
screen is not selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
video resolution low (640 x 480 pixels)
missing mic port
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Canon A495 vs Fujifilm A170 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon A495 and Fujifilm A170
 Canon PowerShot A495Fujifilm FinePix A170
General Information
Make Canon FujiFilm
Model type Canon PowerShot A495 Fujifilm FinePix A170
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2010-01-05 2009-07-22
Body design 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 surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixels 10 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3 and 3:2
Full resolution 3648 x 2736 3664 x 2748
Max native ISO 1600 1600
Lowest native ISO 80 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Total focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 37-122mm (3.3x) 32-96mm (3.0x)
Max aperture f/3.0-5.8 f/3.1-5.6
Macro focusing range 1cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.5" 2.7"
Resolution of screen 115 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 15s 8s
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000s 1/1400s
Continuous shooting speed 1.0 frames per second -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 3.00 m 3.50 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 640x480 640x480
Video format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic jack
Headphone jack
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 seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 175 grams (0.39 lbs) 140 grams (0.31 lbs)
Physical dimensions 94 x 62 x 31mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") 93 x 60 x 27mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1")
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 ID 2 x AA -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom, Face) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/HC MMCplus SD/SDHC card, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Launch pricing $109 $80