Canon A1400 vs Fujifilm JX550
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![Canon PowerShot A1400 front Canon PowerShot A1400 front](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/cameras/w300/fronton/Canon-PowerShot-A1400.jpg)
![Fujifilm FinePix JX550 front Fujifilm FinePix JX550 front](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/cameras/gallery/medium/Fujifilm-FinePix-JX550/Fujifilm-JX550-front.jpg)
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22 Overall
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Canon A1400 vs Fujifilm JX550 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
- Launched June 2013
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Increase to 3200)
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-130mm (F3.5-6.3) lens
- 113g - 100 x 56 x 24mm
- Announced January 2012
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Canon A1400 vs Fujifilm JX550 Overview
On this page, we are contrasting the Canon A1400 and Fujifilm JX550, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by manufacturers Canon and FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the A1400 (16MP) and the Fujifilm JX550 (16MP) is very comparable and both cameras posses the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").
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The A1400 was manufactured 18 months later than the Fujifilm JX550 making them a generation apart from one another. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before diving right into a in depth comparison, here is a short summary of how the A1400 scores against the Fujifilm JX550 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
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Canon A1400 vs Fujifilm JX550 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot A1400 & Fujifilm FinePix JX550. The entire galleries are viewable at Canon A1400 Gallery & Fujifilm JX550 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon A1400 over the Fujifilm JX550
A1400 | Fujifilm JX550 | |||
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Announced | June 2013 | ![]() | January 2012 | Fresher by 18 months |
Reasons to pick Fujifilm JX550 over the Canon A1400
Fujifilm JX550 | A1400 |
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Common features in the Canon A1400 and Fujifilm JX550
A1400 | Fujifilm JX550 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | No manual focusing | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display dimensions | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.7" | Equal display dimensions |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Equal display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither has selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Lack of Touch friendly display |
Canon A1400 vs Fujifilm JX550 Physical Comparison
For those who are intending to carry your camera, you need to factor its weight and volume. The Canon A1400 has outer dimensions of 95mm x 62mm x 30mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") along with a weight of 174 grams (0.38 lbs) while the Fujifilm JX550 has sizing of 100mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") having a weight of 113 grams (0.25 lbs).
See the Canon A1400 and Fujifilm JX550 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.![Camera Size Comparison with Lenses Camera Size Comparison with Lenses](https://pxlmag.com/db/assets/camera-size-comparison-animation.gif)
Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you select during that time. Below is a front view dimension comparison of the A1400 compared to the Fujifilm JX550.
![Canon A1400 vs Fujifilm JX550 size comparison Canon A1400 vs Fujifilm JX550 size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Canon-PowerShot-A1400-vs-Fujifilm-FinePix-JX550-size-comparison.jpg)
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the A1400 and Fujifilm JX550 is 93 and 95 respectively.
![Canon A1400 vs Fujifilm JX550 top view buttons comparison Canon A1400 vs Fujifilm JX550 top view buttons comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Canon-PowerShot-A1400-vs-Fujifilm-FinePix-JX550-top-view-buttons-comparison.jpg)
Canon A1400 vs Fujifilm JX550 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it's hard to visualize the contrast in sensor sizing purely by checking out specs. The graphic underneath will help offer you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the A1400 and Fujifilm JX550.
As you can plainly see, both of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the identical resolution and you can expect comparable quality of pictures however you will want to take the age of the cameras into account. The younger A1400 should have a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.
![Canon A1400 vs Fujifilm JX550 sensor size comparison Canon A1400 vs Fujifilm JX550 sensor size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/sensor-compare/Canon-PowerShot-A1400-vs-Fujifilm-FinePix-JX550-sensor-size-comparison.png)
Canon A1400 vs Fujifilm JX550 Screen and ViewFinder
![Canon A1400 vs Fujifilm JX550 Screen and Viewfinder comparison Canon A1400 vs Fujifilm JX550 Screen and Viewfinder comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Canon-PowerShot-A1400-vs-Fujifilm-FinePix-JX550-screen-back-comparison.jpg)
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Photography Type Scores
Portrait Comparison
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Street Comparison
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Sports Comparison
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Travel Comparison
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Landscape Comparison
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Vlogging Comparison
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Canon A1400 vs Fujifilm JX550 Specifications
Canon PowerShot A1400 | Fujifilm FinePix JX550 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Canon | FujiFilm |
Model type | Canon PowerShot A1400 | Fujifilm FinePix JX550 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2013-06-21 | 2012-01-05 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3216 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Max enhanced ISO | - | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Total focus points | 9 | - |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 26-130mm (5.0x) |
Max aperture | f/2.8-6.9 | f/3.5-6.3 |
Macro focusing distance | 3cm | 10cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 2.7 inches | 2.7 inches |
Screen resolution | 230k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Screen technology | - | TFT color LCD monitor |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Optical (tunnel) | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 15s | 8s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/1400s |
Continuous shutter rate | 1.0 frames/s | 1.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.00 m | 4.50 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (25 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic 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 | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 174 grams (0.38 pounds) | 113 grams (0.25 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 95 x 62 x 30mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") | 100 x 56 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") |
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 | 150 images | - |
Battery style | AA | - |
Battery ID | 2 x AA | NP-45A |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at release | $109 | $200 |