Canon SD980 IS vs FujiFilm XP10
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Canon SD980 IS vs FujiFilm XP10 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-120mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
- 150g - 100 x 53 x 23mm
- Released August 2009
- Alternate Name is Digital IXUS 200 IS
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 1600
- 1280 x 720 video
- 36-180mm (F4.0-4.8) lens
- 135g - 96 x 64 x 23mm
- Introduced February 2010
- Other Name is FinePix XP11
- Later Model is Fujifilm XP30
Canon SD980 IS vs FujiFilm XP10 Overview
Lets look more closely at the Canon SD980 IS vs FujiFilm XP10, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Waterproof by rivals Canon and FujiFilm. The resolution of the SD980 IS (12MP) and the XP10 (12MP) is pretty comparable and they come with the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Apple patent reveals improved iPhone camera durabilityThe SD980 IS was revealed 5 months earlier than the XP10 which means that they are of a similar generation. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before we go through a full comparison, below is a brief introduction of how the SD980 IS grades versus the XP10 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Canon SD980 IS vs FujiFilm XP10 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot SD980 IS and FujiFilm FinePix XP10. The full galleries are available at Canon SD980 IS Gallery and FujiFilm XP10 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SD980 IS over the FujiFilm XP10
SD980 IS | XP10 | |||
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Screen sizing | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick FujiFilm XP10 over the Canon SD980 IS
XP10 | SD980 IS |
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Common features in the Canon SD980 IS and FujiFilm XP10
SD980 IS | XP10 | |||
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Introduced | August 2009 | February 2010 | Same generation | |
Focus manually | No manual focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | The same screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Missing selfie screen |
Canon SD980 IS vs FujiFilm XP10 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is planning to travel with your camera, you will have to consider its weight and volume. The Canon SD980 IS enjoys outer measurements of 100mm x 53mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.1" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 150 grams (0.33 lbs) whilst the FujiFilm XP10 has sizing of 96mm x 64mm x 23mm (3.8" x 2.5" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 135 grams (0.30 lbs).
Examine the Canon SD980 IS vs FujiFilm XP10 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you choose during that time. Following is the front view measurement comparison of the SD980 IS compared to the XP10.
Using size and weight, the portability grade of the SD980 IS and XP10 is 95 and 95 respectively.
Canon SD980 IS vs FujiFilm XP10 Sensor Comparison
Often, it's difficult to imagine the difference in sensor dimensions only by checking out specs. The picture underneath will provide you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the SD980 IS and XP10.
As you can plainly see, both of those cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the same exact MP therefore you should expect comparable quality of photographs although you need to take the release date of the cameras into account.
Canon SD980 IS vs FujiFilm XP10 Screen and ViewFinder
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Canon SD980 IS vs FujiFilm XP10 Specifications
Canon PowerShot SD980 IS | FujiFilm FinePix XP10 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Canon | FujiFilm |
Model type | Canon PowerShot SD980 IS | FujiFilm FinePix XP10 |
Otherwise known as | Digital IXUS 200 IS | FinePix XP11 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Waterproof |
Released | 2009-08-19 | 2010-02-02 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | Digic 4 | - |
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 | 12MP | 12MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4000 x 3000 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 64 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Total focus points | 9 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-120mm (5.0x) | 36-180mm (5.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/2.8-5.9 | f/4.0-4.8 |
Macro focusing distance | 3cm | 9cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3 inches | 2.7 inches |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 15s | 1/4s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/3000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shooting speed | 1.0fps | 1.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 6.50 m | 3.10 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance 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, 15 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
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 proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 150g (0.33 lb) | 135g (0.30 lb) |
Dimensions | 100 x 53 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.1" x 0.9") | 96 x 64 x 23mm (3.8" x 2.5" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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-6L | NP-45A |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Couple, Group) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD, SDHC, MMC, MMCplus, HC MMCplus | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Pricing at launch | - | $175 |