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Canon SD1200 IS vs FujiFilm T300

Portability
95
Imaging
32
Features
17
Overall
26
Canon PowerShot SD1200 IS front
 
FujiFilm FinePix T300 front
Portability
94
Imaging
37
Features
28
Overall
33

Canon SD1200 IS vs FujiFilm T300 Key Specs

Canon SD1200 IS
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Screen
  • 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
  • Also referred to as Digital IXUS 95 IS
FujiFilm T300
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Raise to 3200)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-280mm (F3.4-5.6) lens
  • 151g - 97 x 57 x 28mm
  • Launched July 2011
  • Alternate Name is FinePix T305
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Canon SD1200 IS vs FujiFilm T300 Overview

Lets look a little more closely at the Canon SD1200 IS versus FujiFilm T300, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by manufacturers Canon and FujiFilm. There is a considerable difference between the sensor resolutions of the SD1200 IS (10MP) and T300 (14MP) but they feature the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The SD1200 IS was announced 3 years prior to the T300 which is quite a large difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before going through a comprehensive comparison, below is a short view of how the SD1200 IS scores versus the T300 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon SD1200 IS over the FujiFilm T300

 SD1200 IS T300 

Reasons to pick FujiFilm T300 over the Canon SD1200 IS

 T300 SD1200 IS 
LaunchedJuly 2011February 2009Newer by 29 months
Display dimension2.7"2.5"Larger display (+0.2")

Common features in the Canon SD1200 IS and FujiFilm T300

 SD1200 IS T300 
Focus manually No manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kIdentical display resolution
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch display Absent Touch display

Canon SD1200 IS vs FujiFilm T300 Physical Comparison

If you are aiming to travel with your camera regularly, you have to consider its weight and measurements. The Canon SD1200 IS comes with physical dimensions of 86mm x 55mm x 22mm (3.4" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 160 grams (0.35 lbs) and the FujiFilm T300 has proportions of 97mm x 57mm x 28mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") and a weight of 151 grams (0.33 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you select at that moment. Underneath is the front view measurements comparison of the SD1200 IS and the T300.

Canon SD1200 IS vs FujiFilm T300 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the SD1200 IS and T300 is 95 and 94 respectively.

Canon SD1200 IS vs FujiFilm T300 top view buttons comparison

Canon SD1200 IS vs FujiFilm T300 Sensor Comparison

Often, it can be difficult to envision the gap between sensor dimensions only by reading technical specs. The picture underneath will help provide you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the SD1200 IS and T300.

As you can tell, both of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same resolution. You can expect to see the FujiFilm T300 to offer you more detail with its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop pics much more aggressively. The more aged SD1200 IS is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.

Canon SD1200 IS vs FujiFilm T300 sensor size comparison

Canon SD1200 IS vs FujiFilm T300 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SD1200 IS vs FujiFilm T300 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon SD1200 IS Portrait photography info
FujiFilm T300 Portrait photography info
24
comes with face detection focus
lack of manual focus
manual exposure not possible
external flash not possible
low resolution (10MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
33
megapixel count decent (14MP)
offers face detection focusing
focusing manually not possible
manual mode not possible
cannot use external flash
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon SD1200 IS Street photography factors
FujiFilm T300 Street photography factors
56
built in image stabilization (Optical)
fixed screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
57
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Canon SD1200 IS Sports photography info
FujiFilm T300 Sports photography info
24
built in image stabilization (Optical)
slow continuous shooting (1.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
low resolution (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
37
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (14MP)
offers tracking autofocus
low frames per second (1.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
low battery pack (180 shots)
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon SD1200 IS Travel photography highlights
FujiFilm T300 Travel photography highlights
51
has built in flash
no Timelapse recording
low resolution (10 megapixels)
does not posses selfie friendly display
wide angle not good (35mm)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
65
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
reasonably wide (28mm)
great zoom (280mm)
doesn't have Timelapse function
low battery pack (180 per charge)
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.4)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Canon SD1200 IS
Landscape photography with FujiFilm T300
26
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (35mm)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
screen is somewhat small (2.5 inch)
manual exposure not possible
low resolution (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
no Timelapse recording
36
reasonably wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.4)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
manual mode not possible
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
low battery pack (180 CIPA)
doesn't have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon SD1200 IS Vlogging info
FujiFilm T300 Vlogging info
27
built in image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detection focus
wide angle not good (35mm)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
does not posses selfie friendly display
low video resolution (640 x 480 pixels)
no external microphone socket
31
reasonably wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
offers face detection focusing
slow max aperture (f3.4)
screen isn't selfie friendly
low quality video (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have external microphone jack
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Canon SD1200 IS vs FujiFilm T300 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SD1200 IS and FujiFilm T300
 Canon PowerShot SD1200 ISFujiFilm FinePix T300
General Information
Make Canon FujiFilm
Model Canon PowerShot SD1200 IS FujiFilm FinePix T300
Also called as Digital IXUS 95 IS FinePix T305
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2009-02-18 2011-07-19
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 3648 x 2736 4288 x 3216
Max native ISO 1600 1600
Max enhanced ISO - 3200
Lowest native ISO 80 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Number of focus points 9 -
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 35-105mm (3.0x) 28-280mm (10.0x)
Largest aperture f/2.8-4.9 f/3.4-5.6
Macro focus range 3cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 2.5" 2.7"
Screen resolution 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Screen tech - TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Optical (tunnel) None
Features
Min shutter speed 15s 8s
Max shutter speed 1/1500s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter speed 1.0 frames/s 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.50 m 2.60 m
Flash modes Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Off Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AEB
WB 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)
Max video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Microphone 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 160 grams (0.35 pounds) 151 grams (0.33 pounds)
Dimensions 86 x 55 x 22mm (3.4" x 2.2" x 0.9") 97 x 57 x 28mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1")
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 260 pictures 180 pictures
Type of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NB-6L NP-45A
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
Storage slots Single Single
Pricing at release $250 $250