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Canon S100 vs Fujifilm JX370

Portability
93
Imaging
36
Features
48
Overall
40
Canon PowerShot S100 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix JX370 front
Portability
95
Imaging
37
Features
22
Overall
31

Canon S100 vs Fujifilm JX370 Key Specs

Canon S100
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-120mm (F2.0-5.9) lens
  • 198g - 99 x 60 x 28mm
  • Released December 2011
  • Succeeded the Canon S95
  • Successor is Canon S110
Fujifilm JX370
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Push to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F2.6-6.2) lens
  • 124g - 95 x 57 x 24mm
  • Launched August 2011
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Canon S100 vs Fujifilm JX370 Overview

Let's look a little more closely at the Canon S100 versus Fujifilm JX370, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by manufacturers Canon and FujiFilm. The image resolution of the S100 (12MP) and the Fujifilm JX370 (14MP) is fairly well matched but the S100 (1/1.7") and Fujifilm JX370 (1/2.3") enjoy different sensor measurements.

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The S100 was announced 5 months after the Fujifilm JX370 which means that they are of a similar age. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go straight into a thorough comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the S100 grades vs the Fujifilm JX370 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon S100 over the Fujifilm JX370

 S100 Fujifilm JX370 
Manually focus Very accurate focus
Display dimension3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution461k230kCrisper display (+231k dot)

Reasons to pick Fujifilm JX370 over the Canon S100

 Fujifilm JX370 S100 

Common features in the Canon S100 and Fujifilm JX370

 S100 Fujifilm JX370 
LaunchedDecember 2011August 2011Similar age
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch display No Touch display

Canon S100 vs Fujifilm JX370 Physical Comparison

If you are aiming to travel with your camera often, you're going to have to factor its weight and size. The Canon S100 provides physical dimensions of 99mm x 60mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 198 grams (0.44 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm JX370 has specifications of 95mm x 57mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") along with a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Underneath is the front view measurement comparison of the S100 vs the Fujifilm JX370.

Canon S100 vs Fujifilm JX370 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the S100 and Fujifilm JX370 is 93 and 95 respectively.

Canon S100 vs Fujifilm JX370 top view buttons comparison

Canon S100 vs Fujifilm JX370 Sensor Comparison

Often, it is hard to visualize the contrast between sensor dimensions simply by reading through technical specs. The image here should offer you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the S100 and Fujifilm JX370.

As you have seen, the 2 cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The S100 using its larger sensor is going to make getting shallow depth of field simpler and the Fujifilm JX370 will give more detail with its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop pics somewhat more aggressively.

Canon S100 vs Fujifilm JX370 sensor size comparison

Canon S100 vs Fujifilm JX370 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon S100 vs Fujifilm JX370 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon S100 Portrait photography details
Fujifilm JX370 Portrait photography details
44
manual focus
flash sync is higher than normal (1/2,000 seconds)
supports face detection autofocus
supports RAW files
external flash not possible
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/1.7")
28
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
manual focus not available
no manual control
external flash not possible
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Canon S100 as a Street photography camera
Fujifilm JX370 as a Street photography camera
65
has image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW files
fixed screen
very small sensor (1/1.7")
55
lighter than competitors (124 grams)
fixed screen
does not have image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Canon S100 Sports photography features
Fujifilm JX370 Sports photography features
32
has image stabilization (Optical)
supports tracking autofocus
low fps (2.0 frames/s)
resolution not great (12MP)
very small sensor (1/1.7")
terrible battery pack (200 shots)
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
31
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
comes with tracking focus
max frames per second very slow (1.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
not so great battery power (190 shots)
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Canon S100 Travel photography factors
Fujifilm JX370 Travel photography factors
61
built-in flash
quite wide (24mm)
fast maximum aperture (f2.0)
does not have Timelapse mode
terrible battery pack (200 per charge)
resolution not great (12MP)
does not have a selfie friendly display
65
lighter than competitors (124 grams)
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
built-in flash
reasonably wide (28mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
not so great battery power (190 per charge)
screen is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f2.6)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Canon S100
Landscape photography with Fujifilm JX370
50
manual focus
quite wide (24mm)
fast maximum aperture (f2.0)
nice screen size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW files
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/1.7")
terrible battery pack (200 CIPA)
does not have Timelapse mode
32
reasonably wide (28mm)
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.6)
small screen (2.7 inches)
no manual control
does not have image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
not so great battery power (190 per charge)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon S100 as a Vlogging camera
Fujifilm JX370 as a Vlogging camera
36
quite wide (24mm)
fast maximum aperture (f2.0)
has image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detection autofocus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
does not have a selfie friendly display
does not have external microphone socket
28
reasonably wide (28mm)
lighter than competitors (124 grams)
slow max aperture (f2.6)
screen is not selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
low res video (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have mic support
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Canon S100 vs Fujifilm JX370 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon S100 and Fujifilm JX370
 Canon PowerShot S100Fujifilm FinePix JX370
General Information
Manufacturer Canon FujiFilm
Model type Canon PowerShot S100 Fujifilm FinePix JX370
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Released 2011-12-22 2011-08-11
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Digic 5 -
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/1.7" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 7.44 x 5.58mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 41.5mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 5:4, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4000 x 3000 4288 x 3216
Max native ISO 6400 1600
Max boosted ISO - 3200
Min native ISO 80 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
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 mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-120mm (5.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Maximal aperture f/2.0-5.9 f/2.6-6.2
Macro focusing range 3cm 10cm
Focal length multiplier 4.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inch 2.7 inch
Screen resolution 461 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Screen technology - TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 15 seconds 8 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1800 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 2.0 frames/s 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 7.00 m 3.00 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Highest flash synchronize 1/2000 seconds -
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (24 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (120, 30 fps), 320 x 240 (240, 30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video file format H.264, Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS BuiltIn None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 198 grams (0.44 lb) 124 grams (0.27 lb)
Dimensions 99 x 60 x 28mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") 95 x 57 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating 50 not tested
DXO Color Depth rating 20.7 not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating 11.6 not tested
DXO Low light rating 153 not tested
Other
Battery life 200 pictures 190 pictures
Form of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NB-5L NP-45A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD / SDHC
Card slots Single Single
Launch cost $429 $159