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Canon G12 vs Fujifilm JZ200

Portability
83
Imaging
35
Features
50
Overall
41
Canon PowerShot G12 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix JZ200 front
Portability
95
Imaging
39
Features
30
Overall
35

Canon G12 vs Fujifilm JZ200 Key Specs

Canon G12
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 2.8" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F2.8-4.5) lens
  • 401g - 112 x 76 x 48mm
  • Announced January 2011
  • Succeeded the Canon G11
  • Successor is Canon G15
Fujifilm JZ200
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Expand to 3200)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-200mm (F2.9-5.9) lens
  • 135g - 100 x 56 x 24mm
  • Announced January 2012
Photography Glossary

Canon G12 vs Fujifilm JZ200 Overview

Below is a detailed review of the Canon G12 versus Fujifilm JZ200, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by manufacturers Canon and FujiFilm. There is a huge difference among the image resolutions of the G12 (10MP) and Fujifilm JZ200 (16MP) and the G12 (1/1.7") and Fujifilm JZ200 (1/2.3") offer different sensor sizing.

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The G12 was brought out 11 months earlier than the Fujifilm JZ200 so they are both of a similar generation. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before going right into a full comparison, here is a brief summary of how the G12 grades against the Fujifilm JZ200 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon G12 over the Fujifilm JZ200

 G12 Fujifilm JZ200 
Manually focus More exact focusing
Display typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating display
Display resolution461k230kCrisper display (+231k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies

Reasons to pick Fujifilm JZ200 over the Canon G12

 Fujifilm JZ200 G12 
AnnouncedJanuary 2012January 2011More recent by 11 months
Display dimensions3"2.8"Larger display (+0.2")

Common features in the Canon G12 and Fujifilm JZ200

 G12 Fujifilm JZ200 
Touch display Neither provides Touch display

Canon G12 vs Fujifilm JZ200 Physical Comparison

When you are going to lug around your camera often, you should think about its weight and measurements. The Canon G12 provides outer dimensions of 112mm x 76mm x 48mm (4.4" x 3.0" x 1.9") accompanied by a weight of 401 grams (0.88 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm JZ200 has proportions of 100mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") along with a weight of 135 grams (0.30 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are employing at the time. The following is a front view dimensions comparison of the G12 against the Fujifilm JZ200.

Canon G12 vs Fujifilm JZ200 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the G12 and Fujifilm JZ200 is 83 and 95 respectively.

Canon G12 vs Fujifilm JZ200 top view buttons comparison

Canon G12 vs Fujifilm JZ200 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, its difficult to visualize the contrast in sensor measurements only by viewing technical specs. The graphic underneath may provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the G12 and Fujifilm JZ200.

As you can tell, both of these cameras have different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The G12 featuring a larger sensor is going to make shooting shallower DOF easier and the Fujifilm JZ200 will result in greater detail having its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will allow you to crop pics a bit more aggressively. The older G12 will be behind when it comes to sensor technology.

Canon G12 vs Fujifilm JZ200 sensor size comparison

Canon G12 vs Fujifilm JZ200 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon G12 vs Fujifilm JZ200 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon G12 Portrait photography highlights
Fujifilm JZ200 Portrait photography highlights
47
manual focus
above average flash sync (1/2,000s)
provides face detection focus
delivers RAW formats
low megapixels (10MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/1.7")
30
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
manual focus not available
lack of manual exposure
cannot use external flash
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Canon G12 Street photography advice
Fujifilm JZ200 Street photography advice
64
screen can move to multiple angles
image stabilization (Optical)
delivers RAW formats
sensor size is tiny (1/1.7")
heavier than competition (401g)
63
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than average (135g)
screen is fixed
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Canon G12
Sports photography with Fujifilm JZ200
34
image stabilization (Optical)
great battery life (370 CIPA)
max fps very slow (1.0 frames/s)
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/1.7")
lacks phase detect auto focus
40
built in image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
features tracking focus
slow fps (1.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Canon G12
Travel photography with Fujifilm JZ200
60
great battery life (370 per charge)
flash built-in
screen is selfie friendly
really wide (28mm)
missing Time Lapse recording
heavier than competition (401g)
low megapixels (10MP)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
68
lighter than average (135g)
resolution is good (16MP)
built-in flash
decently wide (25mm)
missing Timelapse mode
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon G12 Landscape photography information
Fujifilm JZ200 Landscape photography information
49
manual focus
really wide (28mm)
screen size is good (2.8 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
delivers RAW formats
great battery life (370 per charge)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/1.7")
missing Time Lapse recording
43
decently wide (25mm)
nice screen size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (16MP)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
lack of manual exposure
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
missing Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon G12 Vlogging information
Fujifilm JZ200 Vlogging information
60
really wide (28mm)
screen is selfie friendly
image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detection focus
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
video resolution low (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing external mic port
heavier than competition (401 grams)
31
decently wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than average (135g)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.9)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing microphone port
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Canon G12 vs Fujifilm JZ200 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon G12 and Fujifilm JZ200
 Canon PowerShot G12Fujifilm FinePix JZ200
General Information
Brand Canon FujiFilm
Model type Canon PowerShot G12 Fujifilm FinePix JZ200
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2011-01-19 2012-01-05
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Digic 4 -
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/1.7" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 7.44 x 5.58mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 41.5mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10MP 16MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 5:4, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 3648 x 2736 4608 x 3216
Maximum native ISO 3200 1600
Maximum boosted ISO - 3200
Min native ISO 80 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
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 28-140mm (5.0x) 25-200mm (8.0x)
Maximal aperture f/2.8-4.5 f/2.9-5.9
Macro focusing distance 1cm 5cm
Crop factor 4.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fully Articulated Fixed Type
Display size 2.8 inches 3 inches
Display resolution 461 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Display tech - TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Optical (tunnel) None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 15 secs 8 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting speed 1.0 frames/s 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 7.00 m 2.60 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Second Curtain Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Maximum flash sync 1/2000 secs -
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (24 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 401g (0.88 lb) 135g (0.30 lb)
Physical dimensions 112 x 76 x 48mm (4.4" x 3.0" x 1.9") 100 x 56 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating 47 not tested
DXO Color Depth rating 20.4 not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating 11.2 not tested
DXO Low light rating 161 not tested
Other
Battery life 370 shots -
Style of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID NB-7L NP-45A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/HC MMCplus SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots Single Single
Retail price $600 $0