Canon SD1200 IS vs FujiFilm AX350
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Canon SD1200 IS vs FujiFilm AX350 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 35-105mm (F2.8-4.9) lens
- 160g - 86 x 55 x 22mm
- Revealed February 2009
- Other Name is Digital IXUS 95 IS
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Increase to 3200)
- 1280 x 720 video
- 33-165mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 168g - 93 x 60 x 28mm
- Announced January 2011
- Alternate Name is FinePix AX355

Canon SD1200 IS vs FujiFilm AX350 Overview
Lets take a more detailed look at the Canon SD1200 IS vs FujiFilm AX350, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by brands Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a significant gap between the resolutions of the SD1200 IS (10MP) and AX350 (16MP) but both cameras posses the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

The SD1200 IS was revealed 22 months earlier than the AX350 making them a generation apart from one another. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before diving right into a complete comparison, here is a simple overview of how the SD1200 IS grades against the AX350 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Canon SD1200 IS vs FujiFilm AX350 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot SD1200 IS and FujiFilm FinePix AX350. The full galleries are provided at Canon SD1200 IS Gallery and FujiFilm AX350 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SD1200 IS over the FujiFilm AX350
SD1200 IS | AX350 |
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Reasons to pick FujiFilm AX350 over the Canon SD1200 IS
AX350 | SD1200 IS | |||
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Announced | January 2011 | ![]() | February 2009 | More recent by 22 months |
Display dimensions | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.5" | Larger display (+0.2") |
Common features in the Canon SD1200 IS and FujiFilm AX350
SD1200 IS | AX350 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | No manual focusing | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Exact same display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither comes with selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Neither comes with Touch display |
Canon SD1200 IS vs FujiFilm AX350 Physical Comparison
If you're intending to lug around your camera regularly, you have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Canon SD1200 IS comes with exterior measurements of 86mm x 55mm x 22mm (3.4" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 160 grams (0.35 lbs) whilst the FujiFilm AX350 has measurements of 93mm x 60mm x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") along with a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs).
Look at the Canon SD1200 IS vs FujiFilm AX350 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are working with at that moment. Here is a front view measurement comparison of the SD1200 IS against the AX350.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the SD1200 IS and AX350 is 95 and 94 respectively.

Canon SD1200 IS vs FujiFilm AX350 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it's tough to visualise the contrast between sensor measurements only by looking at specifications. The graphic underneath will help give you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the SD1200 IS and AX350.
Plainly, the two cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but not the same megapixels. You should expect to see the FujiFilm AX350 to give you greater detail because of its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will help you crop images more aggressively. The older SD1200 IS is going to be behind when it comes to sensor tech.

Canon SD1200 IS vs FujiFilm AX350 Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon SD1200 IS vs FujiFilm AX350 Specifications
Canon PowerShot SD1200 IS | FujiFilm FinePix AX350 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Canon | FujiFilm |
Model | Canon PowerShot SD1200 IS | FujiFilm FinePix AX350 |
Alternate name | Digital IXUS 95 IS | FinePix AX355 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2009-02-18 | 2011-01-05 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
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 | 10 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | - |
Maximum resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4608 x 3440 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Maximum boosted ISO | - | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | - |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 35-105mm (3.0x) | 33-165mm (5.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/2.8-4.9 | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focus distance | 3cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 2.5" | 2.7" |
Display resolution | 230k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Display technology | - | TFT color LCD monitor |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Optical (tunnel) | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 15 secs | 8 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/1500 secs | 1/1400 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 1.0 frames/s | 1.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 3.50 m | 3.50 m |
Flash modes | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Off | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
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 sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 160 gr (0.35 pounds) | 168 gr (0.37 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 86 x 55 x 22mm (3.4" x 2.2" x 0.9") | 93 x 60 x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 | 260 images | 180 images |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | AA |
Battery model | NB-6L | - |
Self timer | Yes (2, 10, Custom, Face) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus/HD MMCplus | SD/SDHC |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Cost at launch | $250 | $0 |