Canon A1400 vs FujiFilm AV250
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Canon A1400 vs FujiFilm AV250 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F2.8-6.9) lens
- 174g - 95 x 62 x 30mm
- Introduced June 2013
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Push to 3200)
- 1280 x 720 video
- 32-96mm (F) lens
- 168g - 93 x 60 x 28mm
- Announced January 2011
- Other Name is FinePix AV255

Canon A1400 vs FujiFilm AV250 Overview
Following is a thorough analysis of the Canon A1400 vs FujiFilm AV250, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by companies Canon and FujiFilm. The image resolution of the A1400 (16MP) and the AV250 (16MP) is relatively well matched and both cameras have the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

The A1400 was brought out 2 years after the AV250 which is quite a sizable difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before getting right into a in-depth comparison, here is a short introduction of how the A1400 scores versus the AV250 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Canon A1400 vs FujiFilm AV250 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot A1400 & FujiFilm FinePix AV250. The entire galleries are provided at Canon A1400 Gallery & FujiFilm AV250 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon A1400 over the FujiFilm AV250
A1400 | AV250 | |||
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Announced | June 2013 | ![]() | January 2011 | More modern by 30 months |
Reasons to pick FujiFilm AV250 over the Canon A1400
AV250 | A1400 |
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Common features in the Canon A1400 and FujiFilm AV250
A1400 | AV250 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | No manual focus | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen dimensions | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.7" | Equal screen measurements |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Identical screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lack of selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Neither provides Touch screen |
Canon A1400 vs FujiFilm AV250 Physical Comparison
For those who are aiming to carry around your camera frequently, you'll have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Canon A1400 provides physical measurements of 95mm x 62mm x 30mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") having a weight of 174 grams (0.38 lbs) whilst the FujiFilm AV250 has measurements of 93mm x 60mm x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs).
Take a look at the Canon A1400 vs FujiFilm AV250 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you use during that time. Underneath is a front view measurements comparison of the A1400 and the AV250.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the A1400 and AV250 is 93 and 94 respectively.

Canon A1400 vs FujiFilm AV250 Sensor Comparison
Often, it is difficult to visualise the gap between sensor sizes simply by checking technical specs. The picture here should offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the A1400 and AV250.
As you have seen, both of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the exact same MP so you can expect similar quality of files however you may want to consider the age of the products into consideration. The younger A1400 is going to have an advantage in sensor technology.

Canon A1400 vs FujiFilm AV250 Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon A1400 vs FujiFilm AV250 Specifications
Canon PowerShot A1400 | FujiFilm FinePix AV250 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Canon | FujiFilm |
Model | Canon PowerShot A1400 | FujiFilm FinePix AV250 |
Also Known as | - | FinePix AV255 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Introduced | 2013-06-21 | 2011-01-05 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | 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 | 16 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | - |
Highest Possible resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3440 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | - | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 32-96mm (3.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/2.8-6.9 | - |
Macro focus range | 3cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 2.7 inch | 2.7 inch |
Screen resolution | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Screen tech | - | TFT color LCD monitor |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Optical (tunnel) | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 15 seconds | 8 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1400 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | 1.0 frames/s | 1.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 3.00 m | 3.50 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (25 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 174 grams (0.38 lb) | 168 grams (0.37 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 95 x 62 x 30mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") | 93 x 60 x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 150 shots | 180 shots |
Style of battery | AA | AA |
Battery model | 2 x AA | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Launch pricing | $109 | $160 |