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Canon D30 vs FujiFilm AV200

Portability
91
Imaging
37
Features
38
Overall
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Canon PowerShot D30 front
 
FujiFilm FinePix AV200 front
Portability
94
Imaging
37
Features
16
Overall
28

Canon D30 vs FujiFilm AV200 Key Specs

Canon D30
(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
  • 218g - 109 x 68 x 28mm
  • Announced February 2014
FujiFilm AV200
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Expand to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 32-96mm (F2.9-5.2) lens
  • 168g - 93 x 60 x 28mm
  • Introduced January 2011
  • Additionally Known as FinePix AV205
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Canon D30 vs FujiFilm AV200 Overview

In this write-up, we will be contrasting the Canon D30 and FujiFilm AV200, former being a Waterproof while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors Canon and FujiFilm. The resolution of the D30 (12MP) and the AV200 (14MP) is relatively similar and they come with the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The D30 was manufactured 3 years later than the AV200 and that is quite a significant difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go in to a thorough comparison, below is a quick view of how the D30 matches up against the AV200 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Canon D30 over the FujiFilm AV200

 D30 AV200 
IntroducedFebruary 2014January 2011Fresher by 38 months
Focus manually More accurate focusing
Screen sizing3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution461k230kCrisper screen (+231k dot)

Reasons to pick FujiFilm AV200 over the Canon D30

 AV200 D30 

Common features in the Canon D30 and FujiFilm AV200

 D30 AV200 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen
Touch screen Missing Touch screen

Canon D30 vs FujiFilm AV200 Physical Comparison

For those who are planning to carry your camera, you are going to need to consider its weight and size. The Canon D30 comes with external dimensions of 109mm x 68mm x 28mm (4.3" x 2.7" x 1.1") with a weight of 218 grams (0.48 lbs) and the FujiFilm AV200 has specifications of 93mm x 60mm x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are working with at that moment. Underneath is the front view sizing comparison of the D30 against the AV200.

Canon D30 vs FujiFilm AV200 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the D30 and AV200 is 91 and 94 respectively.

Canon D30 vs FujiFilm AV200 top view buttons comparison

Canon D30 vs FujiFilm AV200 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it is difficult to visualize the gap between sensor sizing just by reading specifications. The graphic below may offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the D30 and AV200.

Plainly, the two cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit different megapixels. You can count on the FujiFilm AV200 to offer more detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop photographs far more aggressively. The younger D30 provides an advantage in sensor innovation.

Canon D30 vs FujiFilm AV200 sensor size comparison

Canon D30 vs FujiFilm AV200 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon D30 vs FujiFilm AV200 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon D30 Portrait photography factors
FujiFilm AV200 Portrait photography factors
33
you can focus manually
comes with face detect focusing
manual exposure not available
external flash not possible
low resolution (12 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
28
decent megapixels (14MP)
no manual focus
lack of manual mode
no external flash support
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Street Comparison

Canon D30 as a Street photography camera
FujiFilm AV200 as a Street photography camera
61
has image stabilization (Optical)
environment proofing
screen is fixed
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
47
no articulating screen
does not have image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Canon D30 Sports photography information
FujiFilm AV200 Sports photography information
37
has image stabilization (Optical)
comes with tracking focus
environment proofing
max frames per second low (2.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
low resolution (12MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
29
decent megapixels (14MP)
has tracking autofocus
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,400s)
max fps very slow (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
does not have image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
not so great battery life (180 shots)
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon D30 Travel photography information
FujiFilm AV200 Travel photography information
60
environment proofing
has built in flash
decently wide (28mm)
lack of Time Lapse function
low resolution (12MP)
does not offer selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
56
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
lack of Time Lapse function
not so great battery life (180 per charge)
screen isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not good (32mm)
slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon D30 Landscape photography advice
FujiFilm AV200 Landscape photography advice
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you can focus manually
decently wide (28mm)
nice screen size (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
environment proofing
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
manual exposure not available
low resolution (12MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
lack of Time Lapse function
28
decent megapixels (14MP)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (32mm)
slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
small screen (2.7 inches)
lack of manual mode
does not have image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
not so great battery life (180 shots)
lack of Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon D30 as a Vlogging camera
FujiFilm AV200 as a Vlogging camera
33
decently wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detect focusing
high video quality (1920 x 1080 pixels)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
does not offer selfie friendly display
lack of mic support
22
wide angle not good (32mm)
slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
screen isn't selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of external mic socket
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Canon D30 vs FujiFilm AV200 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon D30 and FujiFilm AV200
 Canon PowerShot D30FujiFilm FinePix AV200
General Information
Brand Canon FujiFilm
Model Canon PowerShot D30 FujiFilm FinePix AV200
Alternative name - FinePix AV205
Category Waterproof Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2014-02-12 2011-01-05
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by DIGIC 4 -
Sensor type BSI-CMOS 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 12 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4000 x 3000 4288 x 3216
Maximum native ISO 3200 1600
Maximum enhanced ISO - 3200
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Number of focus points 9 -
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 32-96mm (3.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.9-4.8 f/2.9-5.2
Macro focus range 1cm -
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inches 2.7 inches
Resolution of screen 461k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Screen technology PureColor II LCD TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 15 seconds 8 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/1600 seconds 1/1400 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 2.0 frames per second 1.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.50 m 3.50 m
Flash modes Auto, on, slow sync, off Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (24p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video file format H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS BuiltIn None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 218g (0.48 lb) 168g (0.37 lb)
Dimensions 109 x 68 x 28mm (4.3" x 2.7" x 1.1") 93 x 60 x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1")
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 life 300 photographs 180 photographs
Battery type Battery Pack AA
Battery model NB-6LH 2 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, custom, face, wink) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC
Card slots Single Single
Price at release $329 $0