Canon A1400 vs FujiFilm JZ500

Here, we are contrasting the Canon A1400 vs FujiFilm JZ500, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by companies Canon and FujiFilm. The resolution of the A1400 (16MP) and the JZ500 (14MP) is very similar and both cameras provide the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The A1400 was manufactured 3 years after the JZ500 which is quite a big gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving right into a detailed comparison, here is a simple summary of how the A1400 scores versus the JZ500 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot A1400 and FujiFilm FinePix JZ500. The entire galleries are provided at Canon A1400 Gallery and FujiFilm JZ500 Gallery.

For anyone who is looking to travel with your camera often, you will want to factor its weight and volume. The Canon A1400 comes with physical measurements of 95mm x 62mm x 30mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") accompanied by a weight of 174 grams (0.38 lbs) whilst the FujiFilm JZ500 has sizing of 97mm x 57mm x 29mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") and a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are working with at the time. Here is a front view measurement comparison of the A1400 against the JZ500.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the A1400 and JZ500 is 93 and 93 respectively.

Usually, it can be tough to envision the difference between sensor dimensions purely by reviewing a spec sheet. The picture underneath may give you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the A1400 and JZ500.

Clearly, both of the cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same MP. You should expect to see the Canon A1400 to deliver more detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also help you crop images way more aggressively. The fresher A1400 will have an edge in sensor innovation.