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Canon A800 vs Fujifilm Z1000EXR

Portability
93
Imaging
34
Features
19
Overall
28
Canon PowerShot A800 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix Z1000EXR front
Portability
95
Imaging
40
Features
40
Overall
40

Canon A800 vs Fujifilm Z1000EXR Key Specs

Canon A800
(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
  • 186g - 94 x 61 x 31mm
  • Launched January 2011
Fujifilm Z1000EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Push 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 A800 vs Fujifilm Z1000EXR Overview

On this page, we are contrasting the Canon A800 vs Fujifilm Z1000EXR, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by brands Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a sizable gap among the sensor resolutions of the A800 (10MP) and Fujifilm Z1000EXR (16MP) and the A800 (1/2.3") and Fujifilm Z1000EXR (1/2") offer different sensor sizing.

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The A800 was introduced 12 months prior to the Fujifilm Z1000EXR so they are of a similar age. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before diving right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a short overview of how the A800 scores against the Fujifilm Z1000EXR in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon A800 over the Fujifilm Z1000EXR

 A800 Fujifilm Z1000EXR 

Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z1000EXR over the Canon A800

 Fujifilm Z1000EXR A800 
LaunchedJanuary 2012January 2011More modern by 12 months
Display dimensions3.5"2.5"Larger display (+1")
Display resolution460k115kSharper display (+345k dot)
Touch display Easily navigate

Common features in the Canon A800 and Fujifilm Z1000EXR

 A800 Fujifilm Z1000EXR 
Focus manually No manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen

Canon A800 vs Fujifilm Z1000EXR Physical Comparison

When you are intending to carry around your camera frequently, you have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Canon A800 comes with physical dimensions of 94mm x 61mm x 31mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") and a weight of 186 grams (0.41 lbs) while the Fujifilm Z1000EXR has measurements of 102mm x 60mm x 18mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.7") having a weight of 157 grams (0.35 lbs).

Examine the Canon A800 vs Fujifilm Z1000EXR in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you select at that moment. Below is a front view dimension comparison of the A800 and the Fujifilm Z1000EXR.

Canon A800 vs Fujifilm Z1000EXR size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the A800 and Fujifilm Z1000EXR is 93 and 95 respectively.

Canon A800 vs Fujifilm Z1000EXR top view buttons comparison

Canon A800 vs Fujifilm Z1000EXR Sensor Comparison

Typically, its difficult to imagine the gap in sensor sizes simply by viewing specifications. The picture below may provide you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the A800 and Fujifilm Z1000EXR.

Plainly, both cameras provide different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The A800 using its smaller sensor is going to make getting bokeh trickier and the Fujifilm Z1000EXR will result in greater detail using its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop pics more aggressively. The more aged A800 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.

Canon A800 vs Fujifilm Z1000EXR sensor size comparison

Canon A800 vs Fujifilm Z1000EXR Screen and ViewFinder

Canon A800 vs Fujifilm Z1000EXR Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon A800 Portrait photography highlights
Fujifilm Z1000EXR Portrait photography highlights
26
provides face detect autofocus
lack of manual focus
no manual mode
cannot use external flash
low resolution (10 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
35
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
comes with face detect focusing
lack of manual focus
no manual control
can't use external flash
sensor size is very small (1/2")
no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Canon A800
Street photography with Fujifilm Z1000EXR
46
fixed screen
does not have image stabilization
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
58
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no articulating screen
sensor size is very small (1/2")
no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Canon A800 Sports photography features
Fujifilm Z1000EXR Sports photography features
29
provides tracking focus
good battery life (300 CIPA)
very slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
low resolution (10 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
45
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent megapixels (16MP)
comes with tracking focus
no shutter priority mode
sensor size is very small (1/2")
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon A800 Travel photography information
Fujifilm Z1000EXR Travel photography information
55
good battery life (300 CIPA)
flash built-in
doesn't have Timelapse mode
low resolution (10 megapixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not good (37mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
66
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
pretty wide (28mm)
missing Time Lapse function
screen is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Canon A800
Landscape photography with Fujifilm Z1000EXR
27
good battery life (300 shots)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (37mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
small screen (2.5 inch)
no manual mode
does not have image stabilization
low resolution (10MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
doesn't have Timelapse mode
43
pretty wide (28mm)
big screen (3.5 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
no manual control
sensor size is very small (1/2")
no RAW support
missing Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Canon A800
Vlogging with Fujifilm Z1000EXR
24
provides face detect autofocus
wide angle not good (37mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.0)
display isn't selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
video quality not great (640 x 480 pixels)
doesn't have microphone port
35
pretty wide (28mm)
touchscreen enabled
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
comes with face detect focusing
high res video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
screen is not selfie friendly
missing mic port
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Canon A800 vs Fujifilm Z1000EXR Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon A800 and Fujifilm Z1000EXR
 Canon PowerShot A800Fujifilm FinePix Z1000EXR
General Information
Make Canon FujiFilm
Model type Canon PowerShot A800 Fujifilm FinePix Z1000EXR
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2011-01-05 2012-01-05
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip DIGIC 3 -
Sensor type CCD EXRCMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.4 x 4.8mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 30.7mm²
Sensor resolution 10MP 16MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 3648 x 2736 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 1600 3200
Maximum boosted ISO - 6400
Min native ISO 80 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Total focus points 9 -
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 37-122mm (3.3x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Max aperture f/3.0-5.8 f/3.9-4.9
Macro focusing range 1cm 9cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.6
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 2.5 inches 3.5 inches
Screen resolution 115 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Screen technology TFT LCD TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 15s 4s
Highest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting speed 1.0 frames/s 11.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 3.00 m 3.70 m (Wide: 30 cm–3.0 m / Tele: 1.0m–2.1 m)
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 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)
Maximum video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Mic jack
Headphone jack
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 seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 186g (0.41 pounds) 157g (0.35 pounds)
Physical dimensions 94 x 61 x 31mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") 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 300 photos 220 photos
Battery form AA Battery Pack
Battery ID 2 x AA NP-45A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10sec, custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat), Couple, Portrait)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/HCMMCplus SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots 1 1
Launch pricing $90 $0