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Canon ELPH 330 HS vs Fujifilm A100

Portability
95
Imaging
36
Features
33
Overall
34
Canon PowerShot ELPH 330 HS front
 
Fujifilm FinePix A100 front
Portability
95
Imaging
33
Features
14
Overall
25

Canon ELPH 330 HS vs Fujifilm A100 Key Specs

Canon ELPH 330 HS
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-240mm (F3.0-6.9) lens
  • 144g - 97 x 56 x 23mm
  • Introduced January 2013
  • Additionally Known as IXUS 255 HS
Fujifilm A100
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 36-107mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
  • 124g - 92 x 61 x 22mm
  • Revealed February 2009
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Canon ELPH 330 HS vs Fujifilm A100 Overview

Let's look a little more closely at the Canon ELPH 330 HS vs Fujifilm A100, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by manufacturers Canon and FujiFilm. The image resolution of the ELPH 330 HS (12MP) and the Fujifilm A100 (10MP) is very well matched and both cameras posses the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The ELPH 330 HS was brought out 4 years after the Fujifilm A100 which is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before diving into a complete comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the ELPH 330 HS matches up vs the Fujifilm A100 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon ELPH 330 HS over the Fujifilm A100

 ELPH 330 HS Fujifilm A100 
RevealedJanuary 2013February 2009More modern by 49 months
Display dimensions3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution461k230kCrisper display (+231k dot)

Reasons to pick Fujifilm A100 over the Canon ELPH 330 HS

 Fujifilm A100 ELPH 330 HS 

Common features in the Canon ELPH 330 HS and Fujifilm A100

 ELPH 330 HS Fujifilm A100 
Manually focus Lack of manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch friendly display No Touch friendly display

Canon ELPH 330 HS vs Fujifilm A100 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is planning to carry around your camera often, you need to consider its weight and volume. The Canon ELPH 330 HS provides outside dimensions of 97mm x 56mm x 23mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 144 grams (0.32 lbs) while the Fujifilm A100 has sizing of 92mm x 61mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you use at the time. Following is a front view proportions comparison of the ELPH 330 HS compared to the Fujifilm A100.

Canon ELPH 330 HS vs Fujifilm A100 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the ELPH 330 HS and Fujifilm A100 is 95 and 95 respectively.

Canon ELPH 330 HS vs Fujifilm A100 top view buttons comparison

Canon ELPH 330 HS vs Fujifilm A100 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it is difficult to see the difference between sensor sizes just by checking specs. The pic below may offer you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the ELPH 330 HS and Fujifilm A100.

All in all, the two cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but not the same resolution. You can expect to see the Canon ELPH 330 HS to give extra detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will allow you to crop pics more aggressively. The younger ELPH 330 HS is going to have a benefit in sensor technology.

Canon ELPH 330 HS vs Fujifilm A100 sensor size comparison

Canon ELPH 330 HS vs Fujifilm A100 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon ELPH 330 HS vs Fujifilm A100 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon ELPH 330 HS Portrait photography factors
Fujifilm A100 Portrait photography factors
27
offers face detection autofocus
no manual focus
lack of manual exposure
cannot use external flash
sensor resolution low (12MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
19
manual focus not available
no manual control
no external flash support
MP count low (10 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Canon ELPH 330 HS as a Street photography camera
Fujifilm A100 as a Street photography camera
57
has image stabilization (Optical)
screen is fixed
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
54
lighter than others in class (124 grams)
screen does not articulate
does not have image stabilization
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Canon ELPH 330 HS Sports photography factors
Fujifilm A100 Sports photography factors
32
has image stabilization (Optical)
offers tracking autofocus
painfully slow continuous shooting (2.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
16
no shutter priority
does not have image stabilization
MP count low (10 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Canon ELPH 330 HS
Travel photography with Fujifilm A100
58
flash built-in
rather wide (24mm)
does not have Timelapse recording
sensor resolution low (12MP)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
56
lighter than others in class (124 grams)
built-in flash
no Time Lapse function
MP count low (10 megapixels)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
wide angle not the best (36mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon ELPH 330 HS Landscape photography factors
Fujifilm A100 Landscape photography factors
37
rather wide (24mm)
screen size is decent (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
no manual focus
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
lack of manual exposure
sensor resolution low (12MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
does not have Timelapse recording
22
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (36mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
small screen (2.7 inches)
no manual control
does not have image stabilization
MP count low (10 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
no Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon ELPH 330 HS Vlogging advice
Fujifilm A100 Vlogging advice
34
rather wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detection autofocus
video res high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
does not have external microphone port
25
lighter than others in class (124g)
wide angle not the best (36mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
does not have image stabilization
low res video (640 x 480 pixels)
no external mic support
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Canon ELPH 330 HS vs Fujifilm A100 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon ELPH 330 HS and Fujifilm A100
 Canon PowerShot ELPH 330 HSFujifilm FinePix A100
General Information
Company Canon FujiFilm
Model type Canon PowerShot ELPH 330 HS Fujifilm FinePix A100
Otherwise known as IXUS 255 HS -
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2013-01-29 2009-02-04
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip DIGIC 5 -
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 12MP 10MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 3:2
Maximum resolution 4000 x 3000 3648 x 2736
Maximum native ISO 6400 1600
Minimum native ISO 80 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Total focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-240mm (10.0x) 36-107mm (3.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.0-6.9 f/3.1-5.6
Macro focusing distance 1cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inch 2.7 inch
Resolution of screen 461k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Screen technology PureColor II G -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 15s 8s
Highest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting rate 2.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 4.00 m 3.90 m
Flash modes Auto, on, slow sync, off Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported 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 data format H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 144 gr (0.32 lbs) 124 gr (0.27 lbs)
Physical dimensions 97 x 56 x 23mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.9") 92 x 61 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 photos -
Battery style Battery Pack -
Battery ID NB-4L -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC card, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Launch pricing $179 $0