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Canon A810 vs FujiFilm AV250

Portability
93
Imaging
38
Features
26
Overall
33
Canon PowerShot A810 front
 
FujiFilm FinePix AV250 front
Portability
94
Imaging
38
Features
20
Overall
30

Canon A810 vs FujiFilm AV250 Key Specs

Canon A810
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F2.8-6.9) lens
  • 171g - 95 x 62 x 30mm
  • Launched February 2012
FujiFilm AV250
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Boost to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 32-96mm (F) lens
  • 168g - 93 x 60 x 28mm
  • Revealed January 2011
  • Alternative Name is FinePix AV255
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Canon A810 vs FujiFilm AV250 Overview

Let's look much closer at the Canon A810 vs FujiFilm AV250, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by companies Canon and FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the A810 (16MP) and the AV250 (16MP) is fairly close and both cameras provide the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The A810 was launched 14 months later than the AV250 making them a generation apart from each other. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before getting right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a short introduction of how the A810 matches up versus the AV250 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Canon A810 over the FujiFilm AV250

 A810 AV250 
RevealedFebruary 2012January 2011Fresher by 14 months

Reasons to pick FujiFilm AV250 over the Canon A810

 AV250 A810 

Common features in the Canon A810 and FujiFilm AV250

 A810 AV250 
Focus manually No manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display size2.7"2.7"Same display measurement
Display resolution230k230kSame display resolution
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch display Lacking Touch display

Canon A810 vs FujiFilm AV250 Physical Comparison

When you are planning to carry your camera often, you are going to need to factor its weight and measurements. The Canon A810 has external measurements of 95mm x 62mm x 30mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") along with a weight of 171 grams (0.38 lbs) while the FujiFilm AV250 has proportions of 93mm x 60mm x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you choose at the time. Here is a front view size comparison of the A810 vs the AV250.

Canon A810 vs FujiFilm AV250 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the A810 and AV250 is 93 and 94 respectively.

Canon A810 vs FujiFilm AV250 top view buttons comparison

Canon A810 vs FujiFilm AV250 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it's difficult to imagine the contrast in sensor sizing merely by viewing technical specs. The graphic underneath will provide you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the A810 and AV250.

As you have seen, each of the cameras come with the identical sensor size and the same exact MP and you can expect comparable quality of files though you might want to take the age of the cameras into account. The more modern A810 provides a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.

Canon A810 vs FujiFilm AV250 sensor size comparison

Canon A810 vs FujiFilm AV250 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon A810 vs FujiFilm AV250 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon A810 Portrait photography factors
FujiFilm AV250 Portrait photography factors
34
MP count decent (16MP)
supports face detection focusing
focusing manually not possible
lack of manual exposure
external flash not possible
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
29
good resolution (16MP)
manual focus not available
lack of manual mode
cannot use external flash
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon A810 Street photography highlights
FujiFilm AV250 Street photography highlights
56
has image stabilization (Optical)
screen is fixed
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
48
screen does not articulate
no image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Canon A810 Sports photography details
FujiFilm AV250 Sports photography details
40
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16MP)
supports tracking autofocus
painfully slow continuous shooting (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
30
good resolution (16 megapixels)
has tracking focus
max shutter speed is low (1/1,400s)
very slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
low battery (180 per charge)
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Canon A810 as a Travel photography camera
FujiFilm AV250 as a Travel photography camera
64
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
rather wide (28mm)
missing Time Lapse mode
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
62
good resolution (16MP)
has built in flash
great maximum aperture (f)
missing Timelapse function
low battery (180 CIPA)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
wide angle not great (32mm)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon A810 Landscape photography highlights
FujiFilm AV250 Landscape photography highlights
38
rather wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16MP)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inches)
lack of manual exposure
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
missing Time Lapse mode
32
great maximum aperture (f)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
manual focus not available
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (32mm)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inches)
lack of manual mode
no image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
low battery (180 CIPA)
missing Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Canon A810
Vlogging with FujiFilm AV250
30
rather wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detection focusing
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
video res low (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing external mic socket
25
great maximum aperture (f)
wide angle not great (32mm)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
no image stabilization
video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing microphone support
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Canon A810 vs FujiFilm AV250 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon A810 and FujiFilm AV250
 Canon PowerShot A810FujiFilm FinePix AV250
General Information
Company Canon FujiFilm
Model Canon PowerShot A810 FujiFilm FinePix AV250
Also called - FinePix AV255
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2012-02-07 2011-01-05
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 -
Highest resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3440
Highest native ISO 1600 1600
Highest boosted ISO - 3200
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Number of focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 32-96mm (3.0x)
Highest aperture f/2.8-6.9 -
Macro focus range 3cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.7 inches 2.7 inches
Resolution of display 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Display tech - TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 15 secs 8 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1400 secs
Continuous shooting rate 1.0fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.00 m 3.50 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, 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
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (25 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video data format H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone 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 171g (0.38 pounds) 168g (0.37 pounds)
Physical dimensions 95 x 62 x 30mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") 93 x 60 x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 220 photos 180 photos
Battery style AA AA
Battery model 2 x AA -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC
Card slots 1 1
Retail cost $99 $160