Canon 4000D vs Fujifilm J30
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Canon 4000D vs Fujifilm J30 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 18MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400 (Expand to 12800)
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Canon EF/EF-S Mount
- 436g - 129 x 102 x 77mm
- Released February 2018
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Boost to 3200)
- 640 x 480 video
- 32-96mm (F2.9-5.2) lens
- 133g - 92 x 56 x 20mm
- Announced July 2009

Canon 4000D vs Fujifilm J30 Overview
Here is a in-depth review of the Canon 4000D and Fujifilm J30, former being a Entry-Level DSLR while the other is a Ultracompact by competitors Canon and FujiFilm. There is a considerable difference between the image resolutions of the 4000D (18MP) and Fujifilm J30 (12MP) and the 4000D (APS-C) and Fujifilm J30 (1/2.3") use totally different sensor size.

The 4000D was introduced 8 years later than the Fujifilm J30 and that is quite a large difference as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras offer different body type with the Canon 4000D being a Compact SLR camera and the Fujifilm J30 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before diving straight into a complete comparison, below is a quick introduction of how the 4000D matches up vs the Fujifilm J30 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Canon 4000D vs Fujifilm J30 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon EOS 4000D & Fujifilm FinePix J30. The whole galleries are available at Canon 4000D Gallery & Fujifilm J30 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon 4000D over the Fujifilm J30
4000D | Fujifilm J30 | |||
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Announced | February 2018 | ![]() | July 2009 | Fresher by 105 months |
Manually focus | ![]() | More precise focus |
Reasons to pick Fujifilm J30 over the Canon 4000D
Fujifilm J30 | 4000D |
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Common features in the Canon 4000D and Fujifilm J30
4000D | Fujifilm J30 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display sizing | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.7" | Equivalent display size |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Exact same display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Missing selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Missing Touch display |
Canon 4000D vs Fujifilm J30 Physical Comparison
If you are intending to carry your camera frequently, you have to consider its weight and proportions. The Canon 4000D enjoys outside dimensions of 129mm x 102mm x 77mm (5.1" x 4.0" x 3.0") with a weight of 436 grams (0.96 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm J30 has measurements of 92mm x 56mm x 20mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.8") with a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs).
Contrast the Canon 4000D and Fujifilm J30 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are employing at the time. Following is the front view dimensions comparison of the 4000D compared to the Fujifilm J30.

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the 4000D and Fujifilm J30 is 69 and 96 respectively.

Canon 4000D vs Fujifilm J30 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it is very hard to envision the gap between sensor sizing purely by checking specifications. The visual underneath will offer you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the 4000D and Fujifilm J30.
To sum up, both of these cameras offer different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The 4000D having a larger sensor will make shooting shallow depth of field simpler and the Canon 4000D will give you greater detail using its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will let you crop pics a little more aggressively. The more modern 4000D is going to have an edge in sensor technology.

Canon 4000D vs Fujifilm J30 Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon 4000D vs Fujifilm J30 Specifications
Canon EOS 4000D | Fujifilm FinePix J30 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Canon | FujiFilm |
Model type | Canon EOS 4000D | Fujifilm FinePix J30 |
Category | Entry-Level DSLR | Ultracompact |
Released | 2018-02-26 | 2009-07-22 |
Physical type | Compact SLR | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | Digic 4+ | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | APS-C | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 22.3 x 14.9mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 332.3mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 18MP | 12MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 3:2 |
Highest Possible resolution | 5184 x 3456 | 4000 x 3000 |
Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 1600 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | 12800 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Total focus points | 9 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | Canon EF/EF-S | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | - | 32-96mm (3.0x) |
Max aperture | - | f/2.9-5.2 |
Macro focusing range | - | 10cm |
Amount of lenses | 326 | - |
Focal length multiplier | 1.6 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 2.7 inch | 2.7 inch |
Screen resolution | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Optical (pentamirror) | None |
Viewfinder coverage | 95% | - |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 30s | 8s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/1400s |
Continuous shutter rate | 3.0fps | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 9.20 m (at ISO 100) | 3.50 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 46 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 640x480 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 436 gr (0.96 lbs) | 133 gr (0.29 lbs) |
Dimensions | 129 x 102 x 77mm (5.1" x 4.0" x 3.0") | 92 x 56 x 20mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 | 500 shots | - |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | - | NP-45A |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC card | SD/SDHC Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Launch price | $293 | $150 |