Canon SX200 IS vs FujiFilm T300
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Canon SX200 IS vs FujiFilm T300 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-336mm (F3.4-5.3) lens
- 247g - 103 x 61 x 38mm
- Revealed May 2009
- Updated by Canon SX210 IS
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Increase to 3200)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-280mm (F3.4-5.6) lens
- 151g - 97 x 57 x 28mm
- Launched July 2011
- Alternate Name is FinePix T305

Canon SX200 IS vs FujiFilm T300 Overview
In this write-up, we will be reviewing the Canon SX200 IS vs FujiFilm T300, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Canon and FujiFilm. The image resolution of the SX200 IS (12MP) and the T300 (14MP) is pretty similar and they possess the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

The SX200 IS was unveiled 3 years prior to the T300 and that is quite a significant gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before getting in to a full comparison, below is a concise summation of how the SX200 IS scores against the T300 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Canon SX200 IS vs FujiFilm T300 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot SX200 IS and FujiFilm FinePix T300. The full galleries are available at Canon SX200 IS Gallery and FujiFilm T300 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SX200 IS over the FujiFilm T300
SX200 IS | T300 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | More accurate focus | ||
Screen sizing | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Reasons to pick FujiFilm T300 over the Canon SX200 IS
T300 | SX200 IS | |||
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Launched | July 2011 | ![]() | May 2009 | More recent by 26 months |
Common features in the Canon SX200 IS and FujiFilm T300
SX200 IS | T300 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Equal screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither offers selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Lack of Touch screen |
Canon SX200 IS vs FujiFilm T300 Physical Comparison
If you're planning to lug around your camera, you should take into account its weight and volume. The Canon SX200 IS offers physical measurements of 103mm x 61mm x 38mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") and a weight of 247 grams (0.54 lbs) while the FujiFilm T300 has sizing of 97mm x 57mm x 28mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") with a weight of 151 grams (0.33 lbs).
Check the Canon SX200 IS vs FujiFilm T300 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Following is the front view size comparison of the SX200 IS vs the T300.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the SX200 IS and T300 is 90 and 94 respectively.

Canon SX200 IS vs FujiFilm T300 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it's difficult to envision the gap between sensor measurements purely by reviewing technical specs. The visual underneath should offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the SX200 IS and T300.
As you have seen, both of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same MP. You should expect the FujiFilm T300 to deliver greater detail having an extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will enable you to crop photographs far more aggressively. The older SX200 IS is going to be behind when it comes to sensor tech.

Canon SX200 IS vs FujiFilm T300 Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon SX200 IS vs FujiFilm T300 Specifications
Canon PowerShot SX200 IS | FujiFilm FinePix T300 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Canon | FujiFilm |
Model | Canon PowerShot SX200 IS | FujiFilm FinePix T300 |
Also referred to as | - | FinePix T305 |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2009-05-14 | 2011-07-19 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 14MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4288 x 3216 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Highest enhanced ISO | - | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | - |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-336mm (12.0x) | 28-280mm (10.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.4-5.3 | f/3.4-5.6 |
Macro focus distance | 0cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3 inches | 2.7 inches |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Display tech | - | TFT color LCD monitor |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 15 secs | 8 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/3200 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | 1.0fps | 1.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 3.20 m | 2.60 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro, Manual | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AE 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) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone 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 | 247 grams (0.54 pounds) | 151 grams (0.33 pounds) |
Dimensions | 103 x 61 x 38mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.5") | 97 x 57 x 28mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") |
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 life | - | 180 images |
Battery style | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NB-5L | NP-45A |
Self timer | Yes (2 sec or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus/MMCplus HC | SD / SDHC |
Card slots | One | One |
Cost at release | $329 | $250 |