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Canon SD4500 IS vs FujiFilm JZ300

Portability
94
Imaging
34
Features
27
Overall
31
Canon PowerShot SD4500 IS front
 
FujiFilm FinePix JZ300 front
Portability
93
Imaging
35
Features
24
Overall
30

Canon SD4500 IS vs FujiFilm JZ300 Key Specs

Canon SD4500 IS
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 36-360mm (F3.4-5.6) lens
  • 190g - 101 x 59 x 22mm
  • Released July 2011
  • Also Known as Digital IXUS 1000 HS / IXY 50S
FujiFilm JZ300
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Bump to 3200)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-280mm (F3.3-5.6) lens
  • 168g - 97 x 57 x 29mm
  • Released February 2010
  • Other Name is FinePix JZ305
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Canon SD4500 IS vs FujiFilm JZ300 Overview

Here, we will be reviewing the Canon SD4500 IS vs FujiFilm JZ300, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by companies Canon and FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the SD4500 IS (10MP) and the JZ300 (12MP) is relatively comparable and both cameras offer the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The SD4500 IS was manufactured 18 months after the JZ300 which makes them a generation away from each other. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going straight to a detailed comparison, here is a short overview of how the SD4500 IS grades versus the JZ300 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon SD4500 IS over the FujiFilm JZ300

 SD4500 IS JZ300 
ReleasedJuly 2011February 2010More modern by 18 months
Screen size3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")

Reasons to pick FujiFilm JZ300 over the Canon SD4500 IS

 JZ300 SD4500 IS 

Common features in the Canon SD4500 IS and FujiFilm JZ300

 SD4500 IS JZ300 
Focus manually No manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kExact same screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither has Touch friendly screen

Canon SD4500 IS vs FujiFilm JZ300 Physical Comparison

If you are looking to carry around your camera regularly, you're going to have to consider its weight and dimensions. The Canon SD4500 IS has external measurements of 101mm x 59mm x 22mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.9") along with a weight of 190 grams (0.42 lbs) while the FujiFilm JZ300 has dimensions of 97mm x 57mm x 29mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") along with a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you use at the time. Underneath is a front view overall size comparison of the SD4500 IS vs the JZ300.

Canon SD4500 IS vs FujiFilm JZ300 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the SD4500 IS and JZ300 is 94 and 93 respectively.

Canon SD4500 IS vs FujiFilm JZ300 top view buttons comparison

Canon SD4500 IS vs FujiFilm JZ300 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, its difficult to visualize the gap in sensor sizes purely by checking out specs. The pic underneath may offer you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the SD4500 IS and JZ300.

All in all, both of those cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different megapixels. You can count on the FujiFilm JZ300 to provide greater detail due to its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop pictures a good deal more aggressively. The more modern SD4500 IS should have a benefit in sensor tech.

Canon SD4500 IS vs FujiFilm JZ300 sensor size comparison

Canon SD4500 IS vs FujiFilm JZ300 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SD4500 IS vs FujiFilm JZ300 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon SD4500 IS Portrait photography features
FujiFilm JZ300 Portrait photography features
20
focusing manually not possible
no manual exposure
external flash not possible
MP count low (10 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW support
21
focusing manually not possible
manual mode not possible
external flash not possible
MP count low (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Canon SD4500 IS Street photography features
FujiFilm JZ300 Street photography features
56
image stabilization (Optical)
screen is fixed
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW support
56
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Canon SD4500 IS Sports photography factors
FujiFilm JZ300 Sports photography factors
25
image stabilization (Optical)
continuous shooting slow (4.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
MP count low (10MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
34
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
has tracking autofocus
no shutter priority
MP count low (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon SD4500 IS Travel photography factors
FujiFilm JZ300 Travel photography factors
55
has built in flash
long zoom (360mm)
lack of Timelapse mode
MP count low (10MP)
screen isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not good (36mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.4)
61
flash built-in
quite wide (28mm)
very long reach (280mm)
missing Time Lapse function
MP count low (12 megapixels)
does not feature selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon SD4500 IS Landscape photography details
FujiFilm JZ300 Landscape photography details
32
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
focusing manually not possible
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (36mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.4)
no manual exposure
MP count low (10MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW support
lack of Timelapse mode
32
quite wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
tiny screen (2.7 inch)
manual mode not possible
MP count low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
missing Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon SD4500 IS as a Vlogging camera
FujiFilm JZ300 as a Vlogging camera
28
image stabilization (Optical)
great video quality (1920 x 1080 resolution)
wide angle not good (36mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.4)
screen isn't selfie friendly
lack of microphone socket
28
quite wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
does not feature selfie friendly display
low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing external mic port
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Canon SD4500 IS vs FujiFilm JZ300 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SD4500 IS and FujiFilm JZ300
 Canon PowerShot SD4500 ISFujiFilm FinePix JZ300
General Information
Brand Name Canon FujiFilm
Model type Canon PowerShot SD4500 IS FujiFilm FinePix JZ300
Also called as Digital IXUS 1000 HS / IXY 50S FinePix JZ305
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Released 2011-07-19 2010-02-02
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip Digic 4 -
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 10 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 3648 x 2736 4000 x 3000
Max native ISO 3200 1600
Max enhanced ISO - 3200
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 36-360mm (10.0x) 28-280mm (10.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.4-5.6 f/3.3-5.6
Macro focusing range 3cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3 inch 2.7 inch
Resolution of display 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 15s 8s
Max shutter speed 1/4000s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter speed 4.0 frames per sec -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 6.00 m 2.60 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (24 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps) 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic 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 190 gr (0.42 pounds) 168 gr (0.37 pounds)
Physical dimensions 101 x 59 x 22mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.9") 97 x 57 x 29mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 ID NB-9L NP-45A
Self timer Yes (2 sec or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/MMCplus HC SD/SDHC card, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Cost at release $300 $180