Canon SX280 HS vs FujiFilm AV200
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Canon SX280 HS vs FujiFilm AV200 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-500mm (F3.5-6.8) lens
- 233g - 106 x 63 x 33mm
- Released March 2013
- Older Model is Canon SX270 HS
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Bump to 3200)
- 1280 x 720 video
- 32-96mm (F2.9-5.2) lens
- 168g - 93 x 60 x 28mm
- Launched January 2011
- Alternative Name is FinePix AV205
Canon SX280 HS vs FujiFilm AV200 Overview
Following is a extended analysis of the Canon SX280 HS and FujiFilm AV200, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors Canon and FujiFilm. The resolution of the SX280 HS (12MP) and the AV200 (14MP) is pretty comparable and they enjoy the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").
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Before going in to a in-depth comparison, below is a brief summary of how the SX280 HS scores versus the AV200 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Canon SX280 HS vs FujiFilm AV200 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot SX280 HS & FujiFilm FinePix AV200. The entire galleries are viewable at Canon SX280 HS Gallery & FujiFilm AV200 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SX280 HS over the FujiFilm AV200
SX280 HS | AV200 | |||
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Launched | March 2013 | January 2011 | More modern by 27 months | |
Focus manually | More precise focusing | |||
Screen sizing | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 461k | 230k | Crisper screen (+231k dot) |
Reasons to pick FujiFilm AV200 over the Canon SX280 HS
AV200 | SX280 HS |
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Common features in the Canon SX280 HS and FujiFilm AV200
SX280 HS | AV200 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Lack of selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Neither has Touch screen |
Canon SX280 HS vs FujiFilm AV200 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is aiming to carry around your camera often, you will want to take into account its weight and measurements. The Canon SX280 HS has exterior measurements of 106mm x 63mm x 33mm (4.2" x 2.5" x 1.3") with a weight of 233 grams (0.51 lbs) while the FujiFilm AV200 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).
See the Canon SX280 HS and FujiFilm AV200 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Following is the front view proportions comparison of the SX280 HS vs the AV200.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the SX280 HS and AV200 is 91 and 94 respectively.
Canon SX280 HS vs FujiFilm AV200 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it's tough to see the gap in sensor sizes purely by seeing technical specs. The pic below should provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the SX280 HS and AV200.
As you can tell, both of those cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same MP. You can expect the FujiFilm AV200 to produce greater detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop pictures far more aggressively. The younger SX280 HS will have a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.
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Canon SX280 HS vs FujiFilm AV200 Specifications
Canon PowerShot SX280 HS | FujiFilm FinePix AV200 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Canon | FujiFilm |
Model type | Canon PowerShot SX280 HS | FujiFilm FinePix AV200 |
Also referred to as | - | FinePix AV205 |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Released | 2013-03-21 | 2011-01-05 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | Digic 6 | - |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | 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 alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4288 x 3216 |
Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 1600 |
Maximum boosted ISO | - | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 25-500mm (20.0x) | 32-96mm (3.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.5-6.8 | f/2.9-5.2 |
Macro focusing distance | 5cm | - |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
Resolution of display | 461 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Display tech | - | TFT color LCD monitor |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 15 seconds | 8 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/3200 seconds | 1/1400 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | 4.0fps | 1.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.50 m | 3.50 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | BuiltIn | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 233g (0.51 lb) | 168g (0.37 lb) |
Dimensions | 106 x 63 x 33mm (4.2" x 2.5" x 1.3") | 93 x 60 x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") |
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 life | 210 pictures | 180 pictures |
Battery type | Battery Pack | AA |
Battery ID | NB-6L | 2 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC |
Card slots | One | One |
Retail cost | $325 | $0 |