| General | Fujifilm FinePix F800EXR | Canon PowerShot SD980 IS |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Fujifilm | Canon |
| Model | FinePix F800EXR | PowerShot SD980 IS |
| Predecessor Model | Fujifilm FinePix F770EXR | |
| Successor Model | Fujifilm FinePix F900EXR | |
| Camera Type | Point & Shoot | Point & Shoot |
| Body Type | Standard Compact | Standard Compact |
| Video Capture |
| Sensor | Fujifilm FinePix F800EXR | Canon PowerShot SD980 IS |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Type | EXR-CMOS | CCD |
| Sensor Size | 1/2-inch | 1/2.3-inch |
| Sensor Dimensions | 6.4 x 4.8 mm | 6.17 x 4.55 mm |
| Total Pixels | 12.4 Megapixel | |
| Effective Pixels | 16 Megapixel | 12.1 Megapixel |
| Low Pass Filter | ||
| Native ISO Range | 100 - 3,200 | 80 - 1,600 |
| Boosted ISO Range | 100 - 12,800 |
| Photo | Fujifilm FinePix F800EXR | Canon PowerShot SD980 IS |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | EXR | DIGIC 4 |
| Max Image Resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4000 x 3000 |
| Other Resolutions | 4608 x 3072, 4608 x 2592, 3264 x 2448, 3264 x 1840, 2304 x 1728, 2304 x 1536, 1920 x 1080 | 4000 x 2248, 3264 x 2448, 2592 x 1944, 1600 x 1200, 640 x 480, 320 x 240 |
| Image Aspect Ratios | 4:3, 3:2, 16:9 | 4:3, 16:9 |
| JPEG Quality Levels | Fine, Normal | Fine, Normal |
| Timelapse Recording | ||
| WB Bracketing |
| Focus | Fujifilm FinePix F800EXR | Canon PowerShot SD980 IS |
|---|---|---|
| Autofocus Modes | Multi-area Center Tracking Single Continuous Face Detection | Multi-area Single Live View |
| Number of Focus Points | 9 | |
| Number of Cross-type Focus Points | 0 | |
| Touch-to-Focus | ||
| Live View Autofocus | ||
| Contrast Detection for Autofocus | ||
| Phase Detection for Autofocus |
| Optics | Fujifilm FinePix F800EXR | Canon PowerShot SD980 IS |
|---|---|---|
| 35mm Equivalent Focal Length Range | 25 - 500 mm | 24 - 120 mm |
| Optical Zoom | 20x | 5x |
| Maximum Aperture | f/3.5 - 5.3 | f/2.8 - 5.9 |
| Min Normal Focus Distance | 45 cm | |
| Min Macro Focus Distance | 5 cm | 3 cm |
| Image Stabilization |
| Screen | Fujifilm FinePix F800EXR | Canon PowerShot SD980 IS |
|---|---|---|
| Screen Type | Fixed | Fixed |
| Screen Technology | TFT color LCD monitor | |
| Touch Screen | ||
| Screen Size | 3.0" | 3.0" |
| Screen Resolution | 460k dot | 230k dot |
| Top LCD Screen | ||
| Live View |
| Viewfinder | Fujifilm FinePix F800EXR | Canon PowerShot SD980 IS |
|---|---|---|
| Viewfinder |
| Shutter | Fujifilm FinePix F800EXR | Canon PowerShot SD980 IS |
|---|---|---|
| Min Shutter Speed | 8 sec | 15 sec |
| Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) | 1/2000 sec | 1/3000 sec |
| Max Continuous Shooting | 11.0 fps | 0.8 fps |
| Flash | Fujifilm FinePix F800EXR | Canon PowerShot SD980 IS |
|---|---|---|
| Built-in Flash | ||
| Flash Modes | Auto On Off Red-eye Slow Sync | Auto On Off Red-Eye Slow Sync |
| Flash Range | 3.70 m Wide: 15 cm–3.7 m / Tele: 90 cm–2.4m | 6.50 m |
| External Flash Connectivity | ||
| External Flash Connection |
| Exposure | Fujifilm FinePix F800EXR | Canon PowerShot SD980 IS |
|---|---|---|
| Exposure Metering Modes | Multi Average Spot | Multi Center-weighted Spot |
| Exposure Compensation | ±2 (at 1/3 EV increments) | ±2 (at 1/3 EV increments) |
| Exposure Bracketing | at 1/3 EV, 2/3 EV, 1 EV increments |
| DXO | Fujifilm FinePix F800EXR | Canon PowerShot SD980 IS |
|---|---|---|
| DxO Low Light ISO | 143 | |
| DxO Color Depth | 19.5 | |
| DxO Dynamic Range | 10.9 | |
| DxO Overall Score | 41 |
| Video | Fujifilm FinePix F800EXR | Canon PowerShot SD980 IS |
|---|---|---|
| Video Formats | MPEG-4, H.264 | H.264 |
| Max Video Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 1280 x 720 |
| Unlimited Video Recording |
| Terminals | Fujifilm FinePix F800EXR | Canon PowerShot SD980 IS |
|---|---|---|
| USB Speed | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| HDMI Output | Mini | |
| Speaker | Mono | |
| Built-in Microphone | Mono | Stereo |
| Microphone Input | ||
| Headphone Output |
| Connectivity | Fujifilm FinePix F800EXR | Canon PowerShot SD980 IS |
|---|---|---|
| Built-in GPS | ||
| Built-In Wi-Fi | ||
| Built-In Bluetooth |
| Environmental | Fujifilm FinePix F800EXR | Canon PowerShot SD980 IS |
|---|---|---|
| Environmental Sealing |
| Physical | Fujifilm FinePix F800EXR | Canon PowerShot SD980 IS |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | 105 x 63 x 36 mm (4.13 x 2.48 x 1.42") | 100 x 53 x 23 mm (3.94 x 2.09 x 0.91") |
| Weight (inc. batteries) | 232 g (0.51 lb / 8.18 oz) | 150 g (0.33 lb / 5.29 oz) |
| Box Dimensions (LxWxH) | 5.6 x 5.5 x 2.1" |
| Power and Storage | Fujifilm FinePix F800EXR | Canon PowerShot SD980 IS |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Pack | NP-50A | NB-6L |
| Battery Life | 300 shots | |
| Internal Storage | 30 MB | |
| External Storage | Single Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC | Single Slot: SD/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus/HC MMCplus |
| Other | Fujifilm FinePix F800EXR | Canon PowerShot SD980 IS |
|---|---|---|
| Self Timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) |
| Orientation Sensor |
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