Canon A1400 vs Fujifilm X30
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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 X30 front Fujifilm X30 front](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/cameras/gallery/medium/Fujifilm-X30/Fujifilm-X30-front.jpg)
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Canon A1400 vs Fujifilm X30 Key Specs
(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
- Released June 2013
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 2/3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-112mm (F2.0-2.8) lens
- 423g - 119 x 72 x 60mm
- Launched August 2014
- Succeeded the Fujifilm X20
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Canon A1400 vs Fujifilm X30 Overview
Lets look closer at the Canon A1400 and Fujifilm X30, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by companies Canon and FujiFilm. There is a noticeable difference among the sensor resolutions of the A1400 (16MP) and Fujifilm X30 (12MP) and the A1400 (1/2.3") and Fujifilm X30 (2/3") possess different sensor dimensions.
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The A1400 was introduced 14 months before the Fujifilm X30 making the cameras a generation apart from each other. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before getting straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the A1400 grades versus the Fujifilm X30 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
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Canon A1400 vs Fujifilm X30 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot A1400 & Fujifilm X30. The whole galleries are available at Canon A1400 Gallery & Fujifilm X30 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon A1400 over the Fujifilm X30
A1400 | Fujifilm X30 |
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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X30 over the Canon A1400
Fujifilm X30 | A1400 | |||
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Launched | August 2014 | ![]() | June 2013 | Fresher by 14 months |
Manual focus | ![]() | Very accurate focus | ||
Display type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting display |
Display sizing | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Display resolution | 920k | ![]() | 230k | Crisper display (+690k dot) |
Common features in the Canon A1400 and Fujifilm X30
A1400 | Fujifilm X30 | |||
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Selfie screen | ![]() | No selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Neither offers Touch friendly display |
Canon A1400 vs Fujifilm X30 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is planning to carry your camera frequently, you will need to factor in its weight and proportions. The Canon A1400 offers outside 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) and the Fujifilm X30 has measurements of 119mm x 72mm x 60mm (4.7" x 2.8" x 2.4") with a weight of 423 grams (0.93 lbs).
Contrast the Canon A1400 and Fujifilm X30 in our completely new 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)
Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you select during that time. Underneath is the front view size comparison of the A1400 versus the Fujifilm X30.
![Canon A1400 vs Fujifilm X30 size comparison Canon A1400 vs Fujifilm X30 size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Canon-PowerShot-A1400-vs-Fujifilm-X30-size-comparison.jpg)
Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the A1400 and Fujifilm X30 is 93 and 80 respectively.
![Canon A1400 vs Fujifilm X30 top view buttons comparison Canon A1400 vs Fujifilm X30 top view buttons comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Canon-PowerShot-A1400-vs-Fujifilm-X30-top-view-buttons-comparison.jpg)
Canon A1400 vs Fujifilm X30 Sensor Comparison
Often, it is difficult to imagine the difference in sensor sizing merely by researching specs. The photograph here should provide you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the A1400 and Fujifilm X30.
As you can plainly see, both of these cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The A1400 having a smaller sensor is going to make achieving shallower DOF tougher and the Canon A1400 will provide you with more detail using its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop pics far more aggressively. The older A1400 will be behind with regard to sensor tech.
![Canon A1400 vs Fujifilm X30 sensor size comparison Canon A1400 vs Fujifilm X30 sensor size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/sensor-compare/Canon-PowerShot-A1400-vs-Fujifilm-X30-sensor-size-comparison.png)
Canon A1400 vs Fujifilm X30 Screen and ViewFinder
![Canon A1400 vs Fujifilm X30 Screen and Viewfinder comparison Canon A1400 vs Fujifilm X30 Screen and Viewfinder comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Canon-PowerShot-A1400-vs-Fujifilm-X30-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 X30 Specifications
Canon PowerShot A1400 | Fujifilm X30 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Canon | FujiFilm |
Model type | Canon PowerShot A1400 | Fujifilm X30 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Released | 2013-06-21 | 2014-08-26 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | EXR Processor II |
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS X-TRANS II |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 2/3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 8.8 x 6.6mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 58.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 12800 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Total focus points | 9 | 49 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 28-112mm (4.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/2.8-6.9 | f/2.0-2.8 |
Macro focusing distance | 3cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 4.1 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Display sizing | 2.7 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dots | 920 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Optical (tunnel) | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 2,360 thousand dots |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.65x |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 15s | 30s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/4000s |
Continuous shutter rate | 1.0 frames/s | 12.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.00 m | 7.00 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, forced flash, slow synchro, commander, suppressed flash |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (25 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60p/50p/30p/25/24p), 1280 x 720 (60p/50p/30p/25/24p), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | H.264 | H.264 |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
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) | 423 grams (0.93 pounds) |
Dimensions | 95 x 62 x 30mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") | 119 x 72 x 60mm (4.7" x 2.8" x 2.4") |
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 shots | 470 shots |
Battery type | AA | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | 2 x AA | NP-95 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Cost at release | $109 | $499 |