Fujifilm X-A3 with Canon 1200D Comparison

Fujifilm X-A3 and Canon 1200D Main Features

  • August, 2016
  • February, 2014
  • 24 MP APS-C CMOS Sensor
  • 18 MP APS-C CMOS Sensor
  • 200 - 6400 ISO
  • 100 - 6400 ISO
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • -
  • Optical (pentamirror) Viewfinder
  • 6.0 fps continuous shooting
  • 3.0 fps continuous shooting
  • 1920 x 1080 video resolution
  • 1920 x 1080 video resolution
  • Built-In Wireless
  • Built-In Wireless
  • 117 x 67 x 40 mm, 339g.
  • 130 x 100 x 78 mm, 480g.
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Fujifilm X-A3 Scores


Imaging score
61
Features score
60
Value for money score
81
Portability score
91
Overall score
67

Canon 1200D Scores


Imaging score
52
Features score
54
Value for money score
74
Portability score
80
Overall score
59

Canon EOS 1200D with Fujifilm X-A3 Overview


Let's compare FujiFilm X-A3 with Canon EOS 1200D. The first model related to Entry-Level Mirrorless, the second to Entry-Level DSLR cameras. Fujifilm X-A3 was released in 2016, and Canon 1200D in 2014. X-A3 is newer, which is a plus. EOS 1200D 2 years older. However 2 years, the difference is not so bad.
The sensor resolution of X-A3 is greater than that of EOS 1200D. The difference of 6 MP is quite a lot. The more megapixels the camera has, the more detailed and clear the picture will be. The number of megapixels will also affect the maximum size of the photos, which then can be printed without loss of quality.
At the first camera (X-A3), the minimum ISO value is lower, which gives more opportunities for shooting in daylight. A larger maximum ISO allows you to take good pictures in the dark. Both cameras feature a 3-inch tilting screen.
EOS 1200D has optical (pentamirror) viewfinder, and the X-A3 doesn’t have. All viewfinders has no electronic viewfinderk dot resolution. Burst mode, also called continuous shooting mode, sports mode or continuous high speed mode, is a shooting mode in still cameras. Fujifilm X-A3 has 3.0 fps continuous shooting. Fujifilm X-A3 has 3.0 fps continuous shooting.

General X-A3 EOS 1200D
Brand FujiFilm Canon
Model X-A3 EOS 1200D
Announced August, 2016 February, 2014
Body Type Rangefinder-style mirrorless Compact SLR
Lens
Lens Mount Fujifilm X Canon EF/EF-S
Manual Focus
Focal Lens Multiplier 1.5 1.6
Number of Lenses 51 321
Macro Focus Range n/a n/a
Screen
Screen Size 3" 3"
Screen Type Tilting Fixed
Screen Resolution 1040k pixels 460k pixels
Touch Screen
Live View
Viewfinder
Viewfinder None Optical (pentamirror)
Viewfinder Resolution no electronic viewfinder
Viewfinder Coverage n/a% 95%
Viewfinder Magnification 0.0 0.5
Autofocus
AF Touch
AF Continuous
AF Single
AF Tracking
AF Selective
AF Center
AF Multi Area
AF Live View
AF Face Detection
AF Contrast Detection
AF Phase Detection
Number of Focus Points 77 9
Number of Cross Focus Points 0 0
Photography Features
RAW Support
Min Shutter Speed 1/30 sec 1/30 sec
Max Shutter Speed 1/4000 sec 1/4000 sec
Continuous Shooting 6.0 fps 3.0 fps
Shutter Priority
Aperture Priority
Manual Exposure Mode
Exposure Compensation
Custom White Balance
Image Stabilization
Built-in Flash
Flash Range 7.00 9.20
Flash Modes Auto, flash on, flash off, slow synchro, rear-curtain synchro, commander Auto, On, Off, Red-eye
External Flash
AE Bracketing
AE Bracketing Range ±3 EV ±5 EV
WB Bracketing
Sensor
Sensor Size APS-C APS-C
Sensor Type CMOS CMOS
Sensor Dimensions 23.5 x 15.7 mm 22.3 x 14.9 mm
Sensor Area 369.0 mm² 332.3 mm²
Sensor Resolution 24 MP 18 MP
Max Image Resolution 6000 x 4000 5184 x 3456
Max Native ISO 6400 6400
Min Native ISO 200 100
Max Boosted ISO 25600 12800
Min Boosted ISO 100 0
Video Features
4K
Max Video Resolution 1920 x 1080 1920 x 1080
Video Formats MPEG-4, H.264 H.264
Timelapse Recording
Microphone Port
Headphone Port
Exposure Modes
Multi-Segment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF-Area
Center Weighted
Connectivity
GPS None None
Wireless Connectivity Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
HDMI
USB NP-W126S lithium-ion battery & USB charger USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
Battery
Battery Life 410 shots 500 shots
Battery Type Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery Model NP-W126 LP-E10
Physical
Weight 339 g 480 g
Physical Dimensions 117 x 67 x 40 mm 130 x 100 x 78 mm
Environmental Sealing
Water Proof
Dust Proof
Shock Proof
Crush Proof
Freeze Proof
Shock Proof
Storage
Storage Type SD/SDHC/SDXC card SD/SDHC/SDXC card
Storage Slots 1 1
Other Features
Self Timer
Selfie Friendly

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