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Canon D20 vs Fujifilm Z37

Portability
91
Imaging
37
Features
37
Overall
37
Canon PowerShot D20 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix Z37 front
Portability
95
Imaging
33
Features
13
Overall
25

Canon D20 vs Fujifilm Z37 Key Specs

Canon D20
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.8) lens
  • 228g - 112 x 71 x 28mm
  • Introduced June 2013
Fujifilm Z37
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 35-105mm (F3.7-4.2) lens
  • 125g - 90 x 58 x 24mm
  • Revealed July 2009
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Canon D20 vs Fujifilm Z37 Overview

Its time to look closer at the Canon D20 versus Fujifilm Z37, one is a Waterproof and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors Canon and FujiFilm. The resolution of the D20 (12MP) and the Fujifilm Z37 (10MP) is very comparable and both cameras provide the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The D20 was launched 3 years after the Fujifilm Z37 which is a fairly significant gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before going right into a complete comparison, here is a simple summary of how the D20 matches up versus the Fujifilm Z37 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon D20 over the Fujifilm Z37

 D20 Fujifilm Z37 
RevealedJune 2013July 2009More modern by 48 months
Manually focus Dial accurate focusing
Display dimensions3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution461k230kCrisper display (+231k dot)

Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z37 over the Canon D20

 Fujifilm Z37 D20 

Common features in the Canon D20 and Fujifilm Z37

 D20 Fujifilm Z37 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch friendly display No Touch friendly display

Canon D20 vs Fujifilm Z37 Physical Comparison

When you are planning to carry around your camera frequently, you need to think about its weight and volume. The Canon D20 comes with physical measurements of 112mm x 71mm x 28mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 228 grams (0.50 lbs) while the Fujifilm Z37 has sizing of 90mm x 58mm x 24mm (3.5" x 2.3" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are working with at the time. Underneath is a front view proportions comparison of the D20 vs the Fujifilm Z37.

Canon D20 vs Fujifilm Z37 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the D20 and Fujifilm Z37 is 91 and 95 respectively.

Canon D20 vs Fujifilm Z37 top view buttons comparison

Canon D20 vs Fujifilm Z37 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it's difficult to visualize the difference in sensor sizes simply by checking out specs. The image here may give you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the D20 and Fujifilm Z37.

As you can plainly see, both of those cameras have the same sensor dimensions but different resolution. You should expect to see the Canon D20 to show extra detail utilizing its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop images a bit more aggressively. The newer D20 provides an advantage when it comes to sensor tech.

Canon D20 vs Fujifilm Z37 sensor size comparison

Canon D20 vs Fujifilm Z37 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon D20 vs Fujifilm Z37 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon D20 as a Portrait photography camera
Fujifilm Z37 as a Portrait photography camera
33
has manual focus
features face detection focus
no manual mode
can't use external flash
low resolution sensor (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
19
lack of manual focus
no manual control
no external flash support
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon D20 as a Street photography camera
Fujifilm Z37 as a Street photography camera
61
image stabilization (Optical)
environment proof
screen is fixed
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
54
lighter than competition (125g)
screen is fixed
lack of image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Canon D20
Sports photography with Fujifilm Z37
35
image stabilization (Optical)
environment proof
lack of shutter priority mode
low resolution sensor (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
16
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,000s)
no shutter priority
lack of image stabilization
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Canon D20 Travel photography features
Fujifilm Z37 Travel photography features
60
environment proof
built-in flash
really wide (28mm)
missing Time Lapse mode
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
56
lighter than competition (125g)
flash built-in
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
wide angle not great (35mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.7)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon D20 Landscape photography factors
Fujifilm Z37 Landscape photography factors
44
has manual focus
really wide (28mm)
screen size is good (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
environment proof
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
no manual mode
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
missing Time Lapse mode
22
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (35mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.7)
screen is somewhat small (2.7")
no manual control
lack of image stabilization
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon D20 Vlogging highlights
Fujifilm Z37 Vlogging highlights
33
really wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
features face detection focus
good video quality (1920 x 1080 resolution)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
missing external mic port
25
lighter than competition (125 grams)
wide angle not great (35mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.7)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
lack of image stabilization
low video resolution (640 x 480 pxls)
doesn't have mic socket
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Canon D20 vs Fujifilm Z37 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon D20 and Fujifilm Z37
 Canon PowerShot D20Fujifilm FinePix Z37
General Information
Brand Name Canon FujiFilm
Model Canon PowerShot D20 Fujifilm FinePix Z37
Type Waterproof Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2013-06-18 2009-07-22
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip Digic 4 -
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 10 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 3:2
Highest Possible resolution 4000 x 3000 3648 x 2736
Maximum native ISO 3200 1600
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Number of focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 35-105mm (3.0x)
Max aperture f/3.9-4.8 f/3.7-4.2
Macro focus range 1cm 8cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3" 2.7"
Screen resolution 461 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Screen technology PureColor II TFT LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 15 secs 3 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/1600 secs 1/1000 secs
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.50 m 3.10 m
Flash options Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Off Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (24 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 640x480
Video file format H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS BuiltIn None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 228g (0.50 pounds) 125g (0.28 pounds)
Physical dimensions 112 x 71 x 28mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 1.1") 90 x 58 x 24mm (3.5" x 2.3" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 model NB-6L NP-45A
Self timer Yes (2, 10, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC card, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Price at release $299 $130