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Canon SX130 IS vs FujiFilm F300EXR

Portability
85
Imaging
35
Features
33
Overall
34
Canon PowerShot SX130 IS front
 
FujiFilm FinePix F300EXR front
Portability
91
Imaging
35
Features
33
Overall
34

Canon SX130 IS vs FujiFilm F300EXR Key Specs

Canon SX130 IS
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-336mm (F3.4-5.6) lens
  • 308g - 113 x 73 x 46mm
  • Revealed August 2010
  • Refreshed by Canon SX150 IS
FujiFilm F300EXR
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Increase to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-360mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
  • 215g - 104 x 59 x 33mm
  • Introduced July 2010
  • Also Known as FinePix F305EXR
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Canon SX130 IS vs FujiFilm F300EXR Overview

Here is a comprehensive assessment of the Canon SX130 IS vs FujiFilm F300EXR, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by brands Canon and FujiFilm. The resolution of the SX130 IS (12MP) and the F300EXR (12MP) is fairly close but the SX130 IS (1/2.3") and F300EXR (1/2") provide different sensor size.

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The SX130 IS was introduced very close to the F300EXR so they are both of a similar age. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before going straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the SX130 IS matches up vs the F300EXR in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX130 IS over the FujiFilm F300EXR

 SX130 IS F300EXR 
Focus manually Very exact focus

Reasons to pick FujiFilm F300EXR over the Canon SX130 IS

 F300EXR SX130 IS 
Display resolution460k230kCrisper display (+230k dot)

Common features in the Canon SX130 IS and FujiFilm F300EXR

 SX130 IS F300EXR 
IntroducedAugust 2010July 2010Same age
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimensions3"3"Equal display size
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither offers Touch friendly display

Canon SX130 IS vs FujiFilm F300EXR Physical Comparison

If you're intending to carry your camera, you have to think about its weight and size. The Canon SX130 IS offers outside dimensions of 113mm x 73mm x 46mm (4.4" x 2.9" x 1.8") accompanied by a weight of 308 grams (0.68 lbs) while the FujiFilm F300EXR has specifications of 104mm x 59mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are utilising during that time. Following is a front view dimension comparison of the SX130 IS compared to the F300EXR.

Canon SX130 IS vs FujiFilm F300EXR size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the SX130 IS and F300EXR is 85 and 91 respectively.

Canon SX130 IS vs FujiFilm F300EXR top view buttons comparison

Canon SX130 IS vs FujiFilm F300EXR Sensor Comparison

Often, it can be hard to picture the difference in sensor sizing simply by researching a spec sheet. The graphic here might offer you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the SX130 IS and F300EXR.

As you can see, each of these cameras have the same MP but different sensor sizing. The SX130 IS includes the smaller sensor which is going to make achieving shallow depth of field more difficult.

Canon SX130 IS vs FujiFilm F300EXR sensor size comparison

Canon SX130 IS vs FujiFilm F300EXR Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SX130 IS vs FujiFilm F300EXR Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon SX130 IS Portrait photography information
FujiFilm F300EXR Portrait photography information
29
focusing manually
external flash not possible
low resolution (12 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
21
no manual focus
cannot use external flash
low resolution (12MP)
sensor size is small (1/2")
has no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Canon SX130 IS
Street photography with FujiFilm F300EXR
58
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (308g)
screen does not articulate
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
60
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than others in class (215g)
no moving screen
sensor size is small (1/2")
has no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Canon SX130 IS as a Sports photography camera
FujiFilm F300EXR as a Sports photography camera
27
built in image stabilization (Optical)
continuous shooting slow (1.0 frames per second)
low resolution (12 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
34
long zoom range (24-360mm 15.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
max frames per second low (2.0 frames/s)
low resolution (12MP)
sensor size is small (1/2")
has no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon SX130 IS as a Travel photography camera
FujiFilm F300EXR as a Travel photography camera
61
lighter than competition (308 grams)
has built in flash
relatively wide (28mm)
great reach (336mm)
does not have Timelapse mode
low resolution (12 megapixels)
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.4)
63
lighter than others in class (215g)
has built in flash
decently wide (24mm)
long zoom (360mm)
does not have Timelapse mode
low resolution (12MP)
display isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon SX130 IS Landscape photography features
FujiFilm F300EXR Landscape photography features
42
focusing manually
relatively wide (28mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.4)
low resolution (12MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
does not have Timelapse mode
38
decently wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
low resolution (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2")
has no RAW format
does not have Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon SX130 IS Vlogging info
FujiFilm F300EXR Vlogging info
29
relatively wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (308g)
sluggish max aperture (f3.4)
display is not selfie friendly
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pxls)
does not have external microphone support
30
decently wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than others in class (215 grams)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
display isn't selfie friendly
video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have external microphone port
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Canon SX130 IS vs FujiFilm F300EXR Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX130 IS and FujiFilm F300EXR
 Canon PowerShot SX130 ISFujiFilm FinePix F300EXR
General Information
Brand Canon FujiFilm
Model Canon PowerShot SX130 IS FujiFilm FinePix F300EXR
Also referred to as - FinePix F305EXR
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2010-08-19 2010-07-21
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip Digic 4 EXR
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.4 x 4.8mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 30.7mm²
Sensor resolution 12MP 12MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 3:2 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4000 x 3000 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 1600 3200
Highest boosted ISO - 12800
Min native ISO 80 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-336mm (12.0x) 24-360mm (15.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.4-5.6 f/3.5-5.3
Macro focus distance 1cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.6
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 230k dot 460k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 15s 8s
Maximum shutter speed 1/2500s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting speed 1.0fps 2.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.00 m 3.20 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro
Hot shoe
AEB
WB 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), 160 x 120 (15 fps) 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone 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 proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 308 gr (0.68 pounds) 215 gr (0.47 pounds)
Physical dimensions 113 x 73 x 46mm (4.4" x 2.9" x 1.8") 104 x 59 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3")
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 model 2 x AA NP-50
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/HC MMCplus SD/SDHC, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Price at launch $250 $280