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Canon 160 vs Fujifilm Z900EXR

Portability
96
Imaging
45
Features
26
Overall
37
Canon PowerShot ELPH 160 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix Z900EXR front
Portability
95
Imaging
39
Features
43
Overall
40

Canon 160 vs Fujifilm Z900EXR Key Specs

Canon 160
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • Digital Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-224mm (F3.2-6.9) lens
  • 127g - 95 x 54 x 22mm
  • Released January 2015
  • Additionally Known as IXUS 160
Fujifilm Z900EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Expand to 6400)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
  • 151g - 101 x 59 x 18mm
  • Released April 2011
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Canon 160 vs Fujifilm Z900EXR Overview

In this write-up, we will be contrasting the Canon 160 vs Fujifilm Z900EXR, both Ultracompact digital cameras by manufacturers Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a noticeable gap between the sensor resolutions of the 160 (20MP) and Fujifilm Z900EXR (16MP) and the 160 (1/2.3") and Fujifilm Z900EXR (1/2") enjoy totally different sensor measurements.

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The 160 was announced 3 years later than the Fujifilm Z900EXR and that is quite a sizable difference as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before delving straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the 160 matches up vs the Fujifilm Z900EXR in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon 160 over the Fujifilm Z900EXR

 160 Fujifilm Z900EXR 
ReleasedJanuary 2015April 2011More recent by 46 months

Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z900EXR over the Canon 160

 Fujifilm Z900EXR 160 
Manually focus Dial accurate focus
Screen sizing3.5"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.8")
Screen resolution460k230kCrisper screen (+230k dot)
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Canon 160 and Fujifilm Z900EXR

 160 Fujifilm Z900EXR 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen

Canon 160 vs Fujifilm Z900EXR Physical Comparison

In case you're planning to lug around your camera, you are going to need to factor in its weight and proportions. The Canon 160 features exterior dimensions of 95mm x 54mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.9") and a weight of 127 grams (0.28 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm Z900EXR has measurements of 101mm x 59mm x 18mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.7") along with a weight of 151 grams (0.33 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have chosen at that time. Following is the front view dimensions comparison of the 160 against the Fujifilm Z900EXR.

Canon 160 vs Fujifilm Z900EXR size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the 160 and Fujifilm Z900EXR is 96 and 95 respectively.

Canon 160 vs Fujifilm Z900EXR top view buttons comparison

Canon 160 vs Fujifilm Z900EXR Sensor Comparison

Typically, it's difficult to see the difference between sensor measurements simply by reviewing technical specs. The visual underneath will give you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the 160 and Fujifilm Z900EXR.

As you have seen, each of these cameras offer different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The 160 with its tinier sensor will make shooting bokeh more challenging and the Canon 160 will offer extra detail with its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop pictures a little more aggressively. The fresher 160 will have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.

Canon 160 vs Fujifilm Z900EXR sensor size comparison

Canon 160 vs Fujifilm Z900EXR Screen and ViewFinder

Canon 160 vs Fujifilm Z900EXR Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon 160 Portrait photography features
Fujifilm Z900EXR Portrait photography features
38
decent MP (20 megapixels)
features face detection focusing
focusing manually not possible
no manual exposure
cannot use external flash
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
43
you can focus manually
good megapixels (16MP)
provides face detect focus
can't use external flash
very small sensor (1/2")
has no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Canon 160
Street photography with Fujifilm Z900EXR
59
image stabilization (Digital)
no articulating screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
60
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
comes with touch to focus
no moving screen
very small sensor (1/2")
has no RAW files
more heavy than others in class (151 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Canon 160 Sports photography highlights
Fujifilm Z900EXR Sports photography highlights
43
image stabilization (Digital)
decent MP (20MP)
features tracking autofocus
max frames per second low (0.8 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
40
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (16MP)
provides tracking focus
very slow continuous shooting (3.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
very small sensor (1/2")
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Canon 160 Travel photography features
Fujifilm Z900EXR Travel photography features
67
decent MP (20 megapixels)
has built in flash
really wide (28mm)
lack of Time Lapse function
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
65
comes with touch to focus
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
relatively wide (28mm)
no Timelapse function
more heavy than others in class (151g)
does not have a selfie friendly display
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon 160 Landscape photography info
Fujifilm Z900EXR Landscape photography info
41
really wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Digital)
decent MP (20 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
small screen (2.7 inches)
no manual exposure
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
lack of Time Lapse function
50
you can focus manually
relatively wide (28mm)
lovely big screen (3.5")
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
very small sensor (1/2")
has no RAW files
no Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon 160 Vlogging factors
Fujifilm Z900EXR Vlogging factors
32
really wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Digital)
features face detection focusing
sluggish max aperture (f3.2)
screen is not selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 pxls)
lack of external mic support
34
relatively wide (28mm)
touch screen
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
provides face detect focus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
does not have a selfie friendly display
no microphone support
more heavy than others in class (151g)
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Canon 160 vs Fujifilm Z900EXR Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon 160 and Fujifilm Z900EXR
 Canon PowerShot ELPH 160Fujifilm FinePix Z900EXR
General Information
Brand Canon FujiFilm
Model type Canon PowerShot ELPH 160 Fujifilm FinePix Z900EXR
Also called as IXUS 160 -
Class Ultracompact Ultracompact
Released 2015-01-06 2011-04-05
Physical type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip DIGIC 4+ EXR
Sensor type CCD EXRCMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.4 x 4.8mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 30.7mm²
Sensor resolution 20MP 16MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 5152 x 3864 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 1600 3200
Maximum enhanced ISO - 6400
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Total focus points 9 -
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-224mm (8.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Max aperture f/3.2-6.9 f/3.9-4.9
Macro focusing range 1cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.6
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.7" 3.5"
Resolution of display 230k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 15s 4s
Max shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter rate 0.8 frames per second 3.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 3.00 m 3.00 m
Flash modes Auto, on, off, slow synchro Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro
External flash
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 (25p), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 H.264
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 proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 127g (0.28 pounds) 151g (0.33 pounds)
Dimensions 95 x 54 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.9") 101 x 59 x 18mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.7")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 220 shots 220 shots
Form of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NB-11L/LH NP-45A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Couple, Group, Auto-shutter)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC card SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots 1 1
Retail pricing $135 $380