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Canon A1400 vs FujiFilm F300EXR

Portability
93
Imaging
40
Features
22
Overall
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Canon PowerShot A1400 front
 
FujiFilm FinePix F300EXR front
Portability
91
Imaging
35
Features
33
Overall
34

Canon A1400 vs FujiFilm F300EXR Key Specs

Canon A1400
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F2.8-6.9) lens
  • 174g - 95 x 62 x 30mm
  • Launched June 2013
FujiFilm F300EXR
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Expand to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-360mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
  • 215g - 104 x 59 x 33mm
  • Revealed July 2010
  • Alternative Name is FinePix F305EXR
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Canon A1400 vs FujiFilm F300EXR Overview

On this page, we will be evaluating the Canon A1400 vs FujiFilm F300EXR, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Canon and FujiFilm. There is a noticeable difference among the resolutions of the A1400 (16MP) and F300EXR (12MP) and the A1400 (1/2.3") and F300EXR (1/2") provide different sensor sizing.

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The A1400 was brought out 2 years later than the F300EXR and that is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before going right into a complete comparison, here is a brief overview of how the A1400 grades vs the F300EXR in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon A1400 over the FujiFilm F300EXR

 A1400 F300EXR 
RevealedJune 2013July 2010More recent by 36 months

Reasons to pick FujiFilm F300EXR over the Canon A1400

 F300EXR A1400 
Screen dimensions3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution460k230kSharper screen (+230k dot)

Common features in the Canon A1400 and FujiFilm F300EXR

 A1400 F300EXR 
Focus manually Lack of manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither offers Touch friendly screen

Canon A1400 vs FujiFilm F300EXR Physical Comparison

If you are looking to lug around your camera frequently, you have to factor its weight and size. The Canon A1400 offers outside measurements of 95mm x 62mm x 30mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") having a weight of 174 grams (0.38 lbs) while the FujiFilm F300EXR has specifications of 104mm x 59mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have at that time. Following is a front view scale comparison of the A1400 versus the F300EXR.

Canon A1400 vs FujiFilm F300EXR size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the A1400 and F300EXR is 93 and 91 respectively.

Canon A1400 vs FujiFilm F300EXR top view buttons comparison

Canon A1400 vs FujiFilm F300EXR Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it's difficult to visualize the contrast in sensor measurements just by seeing a spec sheet. The graphic below will offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the A1400 and F300EXR.

As you can see, each of the cameras have different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The A1400 due to its smaller sensor is going to make shooting shallow DOF trickier and the Canon A1400 will produce more detail having its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also help you crop photographs a bit more aggressively. The younger A1400 should have a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.

Canon A1400 vs FujiFilm F300EXR sensor size comparison

Canon A1400 vs FujiFilm F300EXR Screen and ViewFinder

Canon A1400 vs FujiFilm F300EXR Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon A1400 Portrait photography features
FujiFilm F300EXR Portrait photography features
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decent MP (16 megapixels)
includes face detection focusing
focusing manually not possible
lack of manual exposure
external flash not possible
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
21
lack of manual focus
external flash not possible
megapixel count low (12MP)
very small sensor (1/2")
lack of RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon A1400 Street photography information
FujiFilm F300EXR Street photography information
47
screen does not articulate
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
60
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition in class (215 grams)
fixed screen
very small sensor (1/2")
lack of RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Canon A1400 Sports photography factors
FujiFilm F300EXR Sports photography factors
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decent MP (16MP)
includes tracking autofocus
max frames per second very slow (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
low battery power (150 shots)
lack of phase detect AF
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long zoom range (24-360mm 15.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
max fps very slow (2.0 frames per second)
megapixel count low (12MP)
very small sensor (1/2")
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon A1400 as a Travel photography camera
FujiFilm F300EXR as a Travel photography camera
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decent MP (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
reasonably wide (28mm)
lack of Time Lapse function
low battery power (150 CIPA)
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f2.8)
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lighter than competition in class (215 grams)
flash built-in
relatively wide (24mm)
great zoom (360mm)
missing Timelapse mode
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon A1400 Landscape photography features
FujiFilm F300EXR Landscape photography features
33
reasonably wide (28mm)
decent MP (16MP)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inches)
lack of manual exposure
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
low battery power (150 per charge)
lack of Time Lapse function
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relatively wide (24mm)
good sized screen (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
megapixel count low (12MP)
very small sensor (1/2")
lack of RAW files
missing Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon A1400 as a Vlogging camera
FujiFilm F300EXR as a Vlogging camera
28
reasonably wide (28mm)
includes face detection focusing
slow max aperture (f2.8)
screen isn't selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pxls)
lack of external mic port
30
relatively wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competition in class (215 grams)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
display isn't selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing microphone support
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Canon A1400 vs FujiFilm F300EXR Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon A1400 and FujiFilm F300EXR
 Canon PowerShot A1400FujiFilm FinePix F300EXR
General Information
Manufacturer Canon FujiFilm
Model Canon PowerShot A1400 FujiFilm FinePix F300EXR
Otherwise known as - FinePix F305EXR
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2013-06-21 2010-07-21
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor - EXR
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.4 x 4.8mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 30.7mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4608 x 3456 4000 x 3000
Max native ISO 1600 3200
Max boosted ISO - 12800
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Number of focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 24-360mm (15.0x)
Highest aperture f/2.8-6.9 f/3.5-5.3
Macro focus range 3cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.6
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.7 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 230k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Optical (tunnel) None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 15 seconds 8 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 1.0 frames/s 2.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.00 m 3.20 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (25 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 174 grams (0.38 lb) 215 grams (0.47 lb)
Physical dimensions 95 x 62 x 30mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") 104 x 59 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 images -
Style of battery AA -
Battery model 2 x AA NP-50
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Retail price $109 $280