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Canon SD960 IS vs Fujifilm A100

Portability
95
Imaging
35
Features
27
Overall
31
Canon PowerShot SD960 IS front
 
Fujifilm FinePix A100 front
Portability
95
Imaging
33
Features
14
Overall
25

Canon SD960 IS vs Fujifilm A100 Key Specs

Canon SD960 IS
(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
  • Introduced February 2009
  • Other Name is Digital IXUS 110 IS
Fujifilm A100
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 36-107mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
  • 124g - 92 x 61 x 22mm
  • Released February 2009
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Canon SD960 IS vs Fujifilm A100 Overview

Here is a extensive review of the Canon SD960 IS vs Fujifilm A100, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by companies Canon and FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the SD960 IS (12MP) and the Fujifilm A100 (10MP) is fairly similar and both cameras boast the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The SD960 IS was unveiled at a similar time to the Fujifilm A100 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving into a detailed comparison, here is a simple view of how the SD960 IS scores versus the Fujifilm A100 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Canon SD960 IS over the Fujifilm A100

 SD960 IS Fujifilm A100 
Display size2.8"2.7"Larger display (+0.1")

Reasons to pick Fujifilm A100 over the Canon SD960 IS

 Fujifilm A100 SD960 IS 

Common features in the Canon SD960 IS and Fujifilm A100

 SD960 IS Fujifilm A100 
ReleasedFebruary 2009February 2009Similar generation
Manual focus No manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kEqual display resolution
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch friendly display Missing Touch friendly display

Canon SD960 IS vs Fujifilm A100 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is intending to carry your camera often, you'll have to think about its weight and volume. The Canon SD960 IS comes with physical 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 A100 has sizing of 92mm x 61mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") having a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs).

Take a look at the Canon SD960 IS vs Fujifilm A100 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have attached at that time. Below is a front view measurements comparison of the SD960 IS against the Fujifilm A100.

Canon SD960 IS vs Fujifilm A100 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the SD960 IS and Fujifilm A100 is 95 and 95 respectively.

Canon SD960 IS vs Fujifilm A100 top view buttons comparison

Canon SD960 IS vs Fujifilm A100 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, its tough to imagine the difference between sensor sizing simply by going over specs. The visual underneath will offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the SD960 IS and Fujifilm A100.

As you can plainly see, each of the cameras come with the identical sensor size but different resolution. You should anticipate the Canon SD960 IS to offer you more detail having an extra 2MP. Greater resolution will let you crop pics a good deal more aggressively.

Canon SD960 IS vs Fujifilm A100 sensor size comparison

Canon SD960 IS vs Fujifilm A100 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SD960 IS vs Fujifilm A100 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon SD960 IS Portrait photography info
Fujifilm A100 Portrait photography info
26
provides face detection autofocus
no manual focus
no manual exposure
no external flash support
low resolution (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
19
manual focus not available
lack of manual exposure
cannot use external flash
megapixel count low (10MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Canon SD960 IS as a Street photography camera
Fujifilm A100 as a Street photography camera
57
built in image stabilization (Optical)
screen is fixed
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
54
lighter than competitors in class (124 grams)
screen does not articulate
does not have image stabilization
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Canon SD960 IS
Sports photography with Fujifilm A100
25
built in image stabilization (Optical)
slow frames per second (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
low resolution (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
16
no shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
megapixel count low (10MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Canon SD960 IS
Travel photography with Fujifilm A100
58
flash built-in
fairly wide (28mm)
no Timelapse function
low resolution (12MP)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
56
lighter than competitors in class (124g)
built-in flash
does not have Time Lapse recording
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not good (36mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon SD960 IS Landscape photography details
Fujifilm A100 Landscape photography details
37
fairly wide (28mm)
screen size is good (2.8")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
no manual exposure
low resolution (12MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
no Timelapse function
22
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (36mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
tiny screen (2.7 inch)
lack of manual exposure
does not have image stabilization
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
does not have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon SD960 IS Vlogging features
Fujifilm A100 Vlogging features
31
fairly wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detection autofocus
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
video res low (1280 x 720 pixels)
no external microphone jack
25
lighter than competitors in class (124 grams)
wide angle not good (36mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
display isn't selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
video res low (640 x 480 resolution)
does not have mic support
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Canon SD960 IS vs Fujifilm A100 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SD960 IS and Fujifilm A100
 Canon PowerShot SD960 ISFujifilm FinePix A100
General Information
Manufacturer Canon FujiFilm
Model Canon PowerShot SD960 IS Fujifilm FinePix A100
Otherwise known as Digital IXUS 110 IS -
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2009-02-18 2009-02-04
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 12 megapixels 10 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3 and 3:2
Max resolution 4000 x 3000 3648 x 2736
Max native ISO 1600 1600
Lowest native ISO 80 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
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 -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-112mm (4.0x) 36-107mm (3.0x)
Max aperture f/2.8-5.8 f/3.1-5.6
Macro focus distance 2cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.8 inches 2.7 inches
Display resolution 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 15 seconds 8 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/1600 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 1.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 4.00 m 3.90 m
Flash settings Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Off Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video file format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic support
Headphone support
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 145g (0.32 lbs) 124g (0.27 lbs)
Physical dimensions 98 x 54 x 22mm (3.9" x 2.1" x 0.9") 92 x 61 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9")
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 model NB-4L -
Self timer Yes (2, 10, Custom, Face) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus/HD /MMCplus SD/SDHC card, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Price at release - $0