Canon M5 vs FujiFilm S4000
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Canon M5 vs FujiFilm S4000 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3.2" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 25600
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Canon EF-M Mount
- 427g - 116 x 89 x 61mm
- Introduced September 2016
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Raise to 6400)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-720mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
- 540g - 118 x 81 x 100mm
- Released January 2011
- Other Name is FinePix S4050

Canon M5 vs FujiFilm S4000 Overview
Following is a in-depth comparison of the Canon M5 vs FujiFilm S4000, former is a Advanced Mirrorless while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a noticeable gap between the resolutions of the M5 (24MP) and S4000 (14MP) and the M5 (APS-C) and S4000 (1/2.3") offer totally different sensor sizing.

The M5 was announced 5 years after the S4000 which is quite a sizable difference as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras have different body design with the Canon M5 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the FujiFilm S4000 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.
Before delving straight to a full comparison, here is a concise view of how the M5 grades versus the S4000 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Canon M5 vs FujiFilm S4000 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon EOS M5 & FujiFilm FinePix S4000. The whole galleries are viewable at Canon M5 Gallery & FujiFilm S4000 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon M5 over the FujiFilm S4000
M5 | S4000 | |||
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Released | September 2016 | ![]() | January 2011 | More modern by 70 months |
Manual focus | ![]() | Dial precise focus | ||
Display type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting display |
Display dimensions | 3.2" | ![]() | 3" | Larger display (+0.2") |
Display resolution | 1620k | ![]() | 460k | Clearer display (+1160k dot) |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Take selfies | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick FujiFilm S4000 over the Canon M5
S4000 | M5 |
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Common features in the Canon M5 and FujiFilm S4000
M5 | S4000 |
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Canon M5 vs FujiFilm S4000 Physical Comparison
If you're intending to carry around your camera frequently, you will have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Canon M5 offers outer dimensions of 116mm x 89mm x 61mm (4.6" x 3.5" x 2.4") having a weight of 427 grams (0.94 lbs) while the FujiFilm S4000 has proportions of 118mm x 81mm x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") with a weight of 540 grams (1.19 lbs).
Look at the Canon M5 vs FujiFilm S4000 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are utilising at that time. Here is a front view measurement comparison of the M5 against the S4000.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the M5 and S4000 is 77 and 67 respectively.

Canon M5 vs FujiFilm S4000 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it is very hard to visualise the gap between sensor sizes just by checking a spec sheet. The pic below may offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the M5 and S4000.
As you can see, each of the cameras provide different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The M5 using its larger sensor will make achieving bokeh simpler and the Canon M5 will resolve more detail with its extra 10MP. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop photos more aggressively. The newer M5 is going to have a benefit in sensor tech.

Canon M5 vs FujiFilm S4000 Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon M5 vs FujiFilm S4000 Specifications
Canon EOS M5 | FujiFilm FinePix S4000 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Canon | FujiFilm |
Model type | Canon EOS M5 | FujiFilm FinePix S4000 |
Alternate name | - | FinePix S4050 |
Category | Advanced Mirrorless | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2016-09-15 | 2011-01-05 |
Body design | SLR-style mirrorless | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | Digic 7 | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | APS-C | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 22.3 x 14.9mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 332.3mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 24 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 6000 x 4000 | 4288 x 3216 |
Highest native ISO | 25600 | 1600 |
Highest enhanced ISO | - | 6400 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Total focus points | 49 | - |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | Canon EF-M | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | - | 24-720mm (30.0x) |
Highest aperture | - | f/3.1-5.9 |
Macro focusing range | - | 2cm |
Available lenses | 23 | - |
Crop factor | 1.6 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3.2 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of display | 1,620 thousand dot | 460 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,360 thousand dot | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | 97% |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30 seconds | 8 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | 9.0fps | 1.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 5.00 m (at ISO 100) | 7.00 m |
Flash options | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Max flash sync | 1/200 seconds | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 35 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | MP4, H.264, AAC | Motion JPEG |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
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 | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 427 grams (0.94 pounds) | 540 grams (1.19 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 116 x 89 x 61mm (4.6" x 3.5" x 2.4") | 118 x 81 x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | 77 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | 23.4 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 12.4 | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | 1262 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 295 photographs | 300 photographs |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | AA |
Battery ID | - | 4 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom, remote) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC card | SD / SDHC |
Storage slots | One | One |
Pricing at release | $680 | $279 |