Canon SD960 IS vs FujiFilm AV250
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Canon SD960 IS vs FujiFilm AV250 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.8" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-112mm (F2.8-5.8) lens
- 145g - 98 x 54 x 22mm
- Released February 2009
- Also referred to as Digital IXUS 110 IS
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Push to 3200)
- 1280 x 720 video
- 32-96mm (F) lens
- 168g - 93 x 60 x 28mm
- Launched January 2011
- Alternative Name is FinePix AV255
Canon SD960 IS vs FujiFilm AV250 Overview
Let's take a deeper look at the Canon SD960 IS versus FujiFilm AV250, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by companies Canon and FujiFilm. There is a huge difference between the image resolutions of the SD960 IS (12MP) and AV250 (16MP) but both cameras offer the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhoneThe SD960 IS was announced 22 months prior to the AV250 which makes them a generation away from each other. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before getting into a comprehensive comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the SD960 IS grades against the AV250 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Canon SD960 IS vs FujiFilm AV250 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot SD960 IS and FujiFilm FinePix AV250. The whole galleries are available at Canon SD960 IS Gallery and FujiFilm AV250 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SD960 IS over the FujiFilm AV250
SD960 IS | AV250 | |||
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Screen dimensions | 2.8" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.1") |
Reasons to pick FujiFilm AV250 over the Canon SD960 IS
AV250 | SD960 IS | |||
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Launched | January 2011 | February 2009 | More modern by 22 months |
Common features in the Canon SD960 IS and FujiFilm AV250
SD960 IS | AV250 | |||
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Manually focus | No manual focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | Equal screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither includes selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | No Touch friendly screen |
Canon SD960 IS vs FujiFilm AV250 Physical Comparison
If you are planning to carry around your camera often, you will want to consider its weight and measurements. The Canon SD960 IS features exterior measurements of 98mm x 54mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.1" x 0.9") having a weight of 145 grams (0.32 lbs) and the FujiFilm AV250 has proportions of 93mm x 60mm x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs).
Look at the Canon SD960 IS versus FujiFilm AV250 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you use at that time. The following is a front view sizing comparison of the SD960 IS against the AV250.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the SD960 IS and AV250 is 95 and 94 respectively.
Canon SD960 IS vs FujiFilm AV250 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it is very tough to visualise the gap between sensor sizes only by reading a spec sheet. The image here may offer you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the SD960 IS and AV250.
As you can see, both cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same resolution. You should expect the FujiFilm AV250 to deliver more detail with its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop photographs a bit more aggressively. The more aged SD960 IS is going to be behind with regard to sensor technology.
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Canon SD960 IS vs FujiFilm AV250 Specifications
Canon PowerShot SD960 IS | FujiFilm FinePix AV250 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Canon | FujiFilm |
Model | Canon PowerShot SD960 IS | FujiFilm FinePix AV250 |
Also referred to as | Digital IXUS 110 IS | FinePix AV255 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Released | 2009-02-18 | 2011-01-05 |
Body design | 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 area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | - |
Full resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4608 x 3440 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Max boosted ISO | - | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-112mm (4.0x) | 32-96mm (3.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/2.8-5.8 | - |
Macro focus distance | 2cm | - |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.8 inches | 2.7 inches |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Display technology | - | TFT color LCD monitor |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 15s | 8s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/1600s | 1/1400s |
Continuous shooting speed | 1.0 frames per sec | 1.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 4.00 m | 3.50 m |
Flash options | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Off | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic 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 | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 145g (0.32 lb) | 168g (0.37 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 98 x 54 x 22mm (3.9" x 2.1" 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 | - | 180 photographs |
Form of battery | - | AA |
Battery model | NB-4L | - |
Self timer | Yes (2, 10, Custom, Face) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus/HD /MMCplus | SD/SDHC |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Retail cost | - | $160 |