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Canon 170 IS vs Fujifilm Z110

Portability
95
Imaging
45
Features
29
Overall
38
Canon PowerShot ELPH 170 IS front
 
Fujifilm FinePix Z110 front
Portability
95
Imaging
37
Features
28
Overall
33

Canon 170 IS vs Fujifilm Z110 Key Specs

Canon 170 IS
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-300mm (F3.6-7.0) lens
  • 141g - 100 x 58 x 23mm
  • Launched January 2015
  • Other Name is IXUS 170
Fujifilm Z110
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
  • 145g - 97 x 58 x 20mm
  • Introduced January 2012
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Canon 170 IS vs Fujifilm Z110 Overview

Below is a extensive assessment of the Canon 170 IS and Fujifilm Z110, both Ultracompact digital cameras by competitors Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a sizeable gap between the image resolutions of the 170 IS (20MP) and Fujifilm Z110 (14MP) but they use the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The 170 IS was released 3 years later than the Fujifilm Z110 and that is quite a large gap as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before we go in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a quick summation of how the 170 IS scores against the Fujifilm Z110 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon 170 IS over the Fujifilm Z110

 170 IS Fujifilm Z110 
IntroducedJanuary 2015January 2012More recent by 37 months

Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z110 over the Canon 170 IS

 Fujifilm Z110 170 IS 
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Common features in the Canon 170 IS and Fujifilm Z110

 170 IS Fujifilm Z110 
Manually focus No manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen sizing2.7"2.7"Equivalent screen sizing
Screen resolution230k230kIdentical screen resolution
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen

Canon 170 IS vs Fujifilm Z110 Physical Comparison

When you are looking to lug around your camera frequently, you are going to need to factor in its weight and measurements. The Canon 170 IS has outer dimensions of 100mm x 58mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") with a weight of 141 grams (0.31 lbs) while the Fujifilm Z110 has proportions of 97mm x 58mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.8") with a weight of 145 grams (0.32 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are utilising at that moment. The following is the front view over all size comparison of the 170 IS and the Fujifilm Z110.

Canon 170 IS vs Fujifilm Z110 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the 170 IS and Fujifilm Z110 is 95 and 95 respectively.

Canon 170 IS vs Fujifilm Z110 top view buttons comparison

Canon 170 IS vs Fujifilm Z110 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it is hard to imagine the difference between sensor measurements only by going over technical specs. The graphic here will help give you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the 170 IS and Fujifilm Z110.

As you have seen, both of those cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit different megapixels. You should count on the Canon 170 IS to offer you extra detail as a result of its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop pictures a little more aggressively. The more recent 170 IS should have an advantage in sensor tech.

Canon 170 IS vs Fujifilm Z110 sensor size comparison

Canon 170 IS vs Fujifilm Z110 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon 170 IS vs Fujifilm Z110 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Canon 170 IS
Portrait photography with Fujifilm Z110
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decent megapixels (20MP)
has face detection autofocus
manual focus not available
no manual control
no external flash support
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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good megapixels (14MP)
includes face detection autofocus
lack of manual focus
no manual control
no external flash support
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Canon 170 IS
Street photography with Fujifilm Z110
59
has image stabilization (Optical)
fixed screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
55
includes touch to focus
no articulating screen
lack of image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Canon 170 IS Sports photography advice
Fujifilm Z110 Sports photography advice
43
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (20MP)
has tracking autofocus
slow continuous shooting (0.8 fps)
no shutter priority mode
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
32
good megapixels (14MP)
includes tracking autofocus
continuous shooting slow (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Canon 170 IS as a Travel photography camera
Fujifilm Z110 as a Travel photography camera
69
decent megapixels (20 megapixels)
flash built-in
really wide (25mm)
long reach (300mm)
lack of Time Lapse function
screen is not selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.6)
68
includes touch to focus
good megapixels (14MP)
built-in flash
quite wide (28mm)
does not have Time Lapse mode
does not have selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Canon 170 IS
Landscape photography with Fujifilm Z110
41
really wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (20 megapixels)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.6)
screen is small (2.7 inch)
no manual control
small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
lack of Time Lapse function
33
quite wide (28mm)
good megapixels (14MP)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
tiny screen (2.7")
no manual control
lack of image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
does not have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon 170 IS Vlogging advice
Fujifilm Z110 Vlogging advice
32
really wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
has face detection autofocus
slow maximum aperture (f3.6)
screen is not selfie friendly
video res low (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of external mic port
30
quite wide (28mm)
touchscreen enabled
includes face detection autofocus
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
does not have selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
does not have external mic jack
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Canon 170 IS vs Fujifilm Z110 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon 170 IS and Fujifilm Z110
 Canon PowerShot ELPH 170 ISFujifilm FinePix Z110
General Information
Company Canon FujiFilm
Model Canon PowerShot ELPH 170 IS Fujifilm FinePix Z110
Otherwise known as IXUS 170 -
Class Ultracompact Ultracompact
Launched 2015-01-06 2012-01-05
Body design Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Chip DIGIC 4+ -
Sensor type CCD 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 20MP 14MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 5152 x 3864 4320 x 3240
Maximum native ISO 1600 3200
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Number of focus points 9 -
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 25-300mm (12.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Max aperture f/3.6-7.0 f/3.9-4.9
Macro focus distance 1cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.7 inch 2.7 inch
Display resolution 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Display technology - TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 15s 4s
Max shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter speed 0.8 frames per second 1.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 4.00 m 3.10 m
Flash modes Auto, on, off, slow synchro Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (25p), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 H.264, Motion JPEG
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 141 grams (0.31 lbs) 145 grams (0.32 lbs)
Dimensions 100 x 58 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") 97 x 58 x 20mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.8")
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 200 images 220 images
Battery format Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NB-11L/LH NP-45A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Couple, Group)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC card SD / SDHC / SDXC
Storage slots 1 1
Retail pricing $149 $0