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Canon A1400 vs Fujifilm T550

Portability
93
Imaging
40
Features
22
Overall
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Canon PowerShot A1400 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix T550 front
Portability
95
Imaging
40
Features
40
Overall
40

Canon A1400 vs Fujifilm T550 Key Specs

Canon A1400
(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
  • Announced June 2013
Fujifilm T550
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-288mm (F) lens
  • 136g - 99 x 57 x 26mm
  • Released January 2013
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Canon A1400 vs Fujifilm T550 Overview

Here is a thorough assessment of the Canon A1400 and Fujifilm T550, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Canon and FujiFilm. The resolution of the A1400 (16MP) and the Fujifilm T550 (16MP) is pretty similar and they enjoy the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The A1400 was brought out 6 months later than the Fujifilm T550 so they are both of a similar generation. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a concise highlight of how the A1400 matches up against the Fujifilm T550 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Canon A1400 over the Fujifilm T550

 A1400 Fujifilm T550 

Reasons to pick Fujifilm T550 over the Canon A1400

 Fujifilm T550 A1400 
Screen dimension3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")

Common features in the Canon A1400 and Fujifilm T550

 A1400 Fujifilm T550 
ReleasedJune 2013January 2013Similar generation
Manually focus Lack of manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kThe same screen resolution
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Lack of Touch friendly screen

Canon A1400 vs Fujifilm T550 Physical Comparison

When you are intending to carry your camera regularly, you are going to need to factor in its weight and measurements. The Canon A1400 has got physical dimensions of 95mm x 62mm x 30mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") having a weight of 174 grams (0.38 lbs) and the Fujifilm T550 has proportions of 99mm x 57mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") having a weight of 136 grams (0.30 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you use during that time. The following is the front view over all size comparison of the A1400 versus the Fujifilm T550.

Canon A1400 vs Fujifilm T550 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the A1400 and Fujifilm T550 is 93 and 95 respectively.

Canon A1400 vs Fujifilm T550 top view buttons comparison

Canon A1400 vs Fujifilm T550 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it can be tough to visualise the difference between sensor sizing merely by reading a spec sheet. The photograph here will offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the A1400 and Fujifilm T550.

As you can see, each of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the same exact MP so you should expect similar quality of files however you should always factor the production date of the products into consideration.

Canon A1400 vs Fujifilm T550 sensor size comparison

Canon A1400 vs Fujifilm T550 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon A1400 vs Fujifilm T550 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon A1400 as a Portrait photography camera
Fujifilm T550 as a Portrait photography camera
35
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
offers face detection focus
focusing manually not possible
lack of manual mode
no external flash support
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
35
decent MP (16MP)
includes face detect focusing
focusing manually not possible
manual mode not available
cannot use external flash
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon A1400 as a Street photography camera
Fujifilm T550 as a Street photography camera
47
screen is fixed
does not have image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
63
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than others (136g)
fixed screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Canon A1400 as a Sports photography camera
Fujifilm T550 as a Sports photography camera
32
megapixel count good (16MP)
offers tracking autofocus
low fps (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority
does not have image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
bad battery life (150 CIPA)
has no phase detect auto focus
45
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
includes tracking focus
no shutter priority mode
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon A1400 as a Travel photography camera
Fujifilm T550 as a Travel photography camera
62
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
quite wide (28mm)
does not have Time Lapse recording
bad battery life (150 shots)
does not have a selfie friendly display
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
76
lighter than others (136 grams)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
pretty wide (24mm)
great zoom (288mm)
great maximum aperture (f)
lack of Timelapse mode
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Canon A1400 Landscape photography highlights
Fujifilm T550 Landscape photography highlights
33
quite wide (28mm)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen is small (2.7 inches)
lack of manual mode
does not have image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
bad battery life (150 CIPA)
does not have Time Lapse recording
48
pretty wide (24mm)
great maximum aperture (f)
decent sized screen (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
manual mode not available
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
lack of Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon A1400 Vlogging advice
Fujifilm T550 Vlogging advice
28
quite wide (28mm)
offers face detection focus
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
does not have a selfie friendly display
does not have image stabilization
low res video (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have external mic socket
35
pretty wide (24mm)
great maximum aperture (f)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detect focusing
lighter than others (136g)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of microphone support
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Canon A1400 vs Fujifilm T550 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon A1400 and Fujifilm T550
 Canon PowerShot A1400Fujifilm FinePix T550
General Information
Company Canon FujiFilm
Model Canon PowerShot A1400 Fujifilm FinePix T550
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2013-06-21 2013-01-07
Physical type 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 area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 16MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3440
Max native ISO 1600 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Number of focus points 9 -
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 24-288mm (12.0x)
Highest aperture f/2.8-6.9 -
Macro focus range 3cm -
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.7 inch 3 inch
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Optical (tunnel) None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 15 secs 8 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 1.0 frames per second -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.00 m -
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync -
External flash
AE bracketing
WB 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 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format H.264 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
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 174 grams (0.38 lbs) 136 grams (0.30 lbs)
Dimensions 95 x 62 x 30mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") 99 x 57 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0")
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 photographs -
Type of battery AA -
Battery model 2 x AA -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC -
Card slots Single Single
Launch price $109 $160