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Canon A810 vs Fujifilm Z1000EXR

Portability
93
Imaging
39
Features
26
Overall
33
Canon PowerShot A810 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix Z1000EXR front
Portability
95
Imaging
40
Features
40
Overall
40

Canon A810 vs Fujifilm Z1000EXR Key Specs

Canon A810
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F2.8-6.9) lens
  • 171g - 95 x 62 x 30mm
  • Released February 2012
Fujifilm Z1000EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Increase to 6400)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
  • 157g - 102 x 60 x 18mm
  • Announced January 2012
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Canon A810 vs Fujifilm Z1000EXR Overview

Its time to take a closer look at the Canon A810 versus Fujifilm Z1000EXR, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by companies Canon and FujiFilm. The resolution of the A810 (16MP) and the Fujifilm Z1000EXR (16MP) is pretty similar but the A810 (1/2.3") and Fujifilm Z1000EXR (1/2") have different sensor size.

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The A810 was released 2 months later than the Fujifilm Z1000EXR which means that they are both of a similar generation. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before delving straight to a full comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the A810 grades against the Fujifilm Z1000EXR in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon A810 over the Fujifilm Z1000EXR

 A810 Fujifilm Z1000EXR 

Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z1000EXR over the Canon A810

 Fujifilm Z1000EXR A810 
Screen dimensions3.5"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.8")
Screen resolution460k230kSharper screen (+230k dot)
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Canon A810 and Fujifilm Z1000EXR

 A810 Fujifilm Z1000EXR 
AnnouncedFebruary 2012January 2012Similar generation
Manually focus No manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen

Canon A810 vs Fujifilm Z1000EXR Physical Comparison

If you are looking to lug around your camera, you will want to think about its weight and size. The Canon A810 offers external dimensions of 95mm x 62mm x 30mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") with a weight of 171 grams (0.38 lbs) and the Fujifilm Z1000EXR has specifications of 102mm x 60mm x 18mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.7") with a weight of 157 grams (0.35 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you have chosen during that time. Below is a front view scale comparison of the A810 and the Fujifilm Z1000EXR.

Canon A810 vs Fujifilm Z1000EXR size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the A810 and Fujifilm Z1000EXR is 93 and 95 respectively.

Canon A810 vs Fujifilm Z1000EXR top view buttons comparison

Canon A810 vs Fujifilm Z1000EXR Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it can be hard to visualize the gap between sensor measurements merely by reviewing specifications. The graphic below may provide you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the A810 and Fujifilm Z1000EXR.

Plainly, both cameras have the same megapixels albeit different sensor measurements. The A810 comes with the tinier sensor which will make achieving bokeh harder.

Canon A810 vs Fujifilm Z1000EXR sensor size comparison

Canon A810 vs Fujifilm Z1000EXR Screen and ViewFinder

Canon A810 vs Fujifilm Z1000EXR Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon A810 as a Portrait photography camera
Fujifilm Z1000EXR as a Portrait photography camera
34
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
comes with face detection focus
manual focus not available
manual exposure not possible
can't use external flash
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
35
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
provides face detection focusing
no manual focus
manual exposure not available
can't use external flash
sensor size is tiny (1/2")
lack of RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Canon A810
Street photography with Fujifilm Z1000EXR
57
has image stabilization (Optical)
fixed screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
58
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen is fixed
sensor size is tiny (1/2")
lack of RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Canon A810 as a Sports photography camera
Fujifilm Z1000EXR as a Sports photography camera
40
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
comes with tracking autofocus
continuous shooting slow (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
45
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
provides tracking autofocus
no shutter priority
sensor size is tiny (1/2")
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Canon A810
Travel photography with Fujifilm Z1000EXR
65
MP count decent (16MP)
flash built-in
really wide (28mm)
lack of Time Lapse function
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
66
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
flash built-in
reasonably wide (28mm)
missing Time Lapse recording
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon A810 Landscape photography factors
Fujifilm Z1000EXR Landscape photography factors
38
really wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inches)
manual exposure not possible
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
lack of Time Lapse function
43
reasonably wide (28mm)
very good size screen (3.5")
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
manual exposure not available
sensor size is tiny (1/2")
lack of RAW format
missing Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon A810 Vlogging factors
Fujifilm Z1000EXR Vlogging factors
31
really wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detection focus
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
screen is not selfie friendly
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of external mic port
35
reasonably wide (28mm)
built-in touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
provides face detection focusing
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
missing external mic jack
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Canon A810 vs Fujifilm Z1000EXR Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon A810 and Fujifilm Z1000EXR
 Canon PowerShot A810Fujifilm FinePix Z1000EXR
General Information
Brand Name Canon FujiFilm
Model Canon PowerShot A810 Fujifilm FinePix Z1000EXR
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Released 2012-02-07 2012-01-05
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD EXRCMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.4 x 4.8mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 30.7mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 1600 3200
Highest boosted ISO - 6400
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Number of focus points 9 -
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Largest aperture f/2.8-6.9 f/3.9-4.9
Macro focus distance 3cm 9cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.6
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.7 inch 3.5 inch
Screen resolution 230k dot 460k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Screen technology - TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 15 secs 4 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting speed 1.0 frames per second 11.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 3.00 m 3.70 m (Wide: 30 cm–3.0 m / Tele: 1.0m–2.1 m)
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (25 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video file format H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic input
Headphone input
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
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 171g (0.38 pounds) 157g (0.35 pounds)
Physical dimensions 95 x 62 x 30mm (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 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 photographs 220 photographs
Style of battery AA Battery Pack
Battery model 2 x AA NP-45A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat), Couple, Portrait)
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots One One
Pricing at launch $99 $0