Canon A2400 IS vs Canon A4000 IS
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Canon A2400 IS vs Canon A4000 IS Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F2.8-6.9) lens
- 126g - 94 x 54 x 20mm
- Launched February 2012
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-224mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
- 145g - 95 x 56 x 24mm
- Launched February 2012
Canon A2400 IS vs Canon A4000 IS Overview
Let's look closer at the Canon A2400 IS versus Canon A4000 IS, both Small Sensor Compact cameras and they are both produced by Canon. The image resolution of the A2400 IS (16MP) and the A4000 IS (16MP) is relatively comparable and both cameras boast the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe A2400 IS was released at a similar time to the A4000 IS so they are both of a similar generation. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before we go right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the A2400 IS matches up versus the A4000 IS in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Canon A2400 IS vs Canon A4000 IS Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot A2400 IS and Canon PowerShot A4000 IS. The complete galleries are available at Canon A2400 IS Gallery and Canon A4000 IS Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon A2400 IS over the Canon A4000 IS
A2400 IS | A4000 IS |
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Reasons to pick Canon A4000 IS over the Canon A2400 IS
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Screen dimensions | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Common features in the Canon A2400 IS and Canon A4000 IS
A2400 IS | A4000 IS | |||
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Launched | February 2012 | February 2012 | Same generation | |
Manually focus | Lack of manual focusing | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | Equal screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Absent selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Neither has Touch screen |
Canon A2400 IS vs Canon A4000 IS Physical Comparison
When you are looking to lug around your camera, you have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Canon A2400 IS has exterior dimensions of 94mm x 54mm x 20mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.8") and a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs) and the Canon A4000 IS has measurements of 95mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") along with a weight of 145 grams (0.32 lbs).
Contrast the Canon A2400 IS versus Canon A4000 IS in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you select at the time. Underneath is a front view sizing comparison of the A2400 IS vs the A4000 IS.
Using size and weight, the portability score of the A2400 IS and A4000 IS is 96 and 95 respectively.
Canon A2400 IS vs Canon A4000 IS Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it is very difficult to see the difference in sensor measurements simply by seeing technical specs. The photograph here should provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the A2400 IS and A4000 IS.
As you can tell, each of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the same exact MP so you should expect comparable quality of pictures though you will need to consider the production date of the cameras into account.
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Canon A2400 IS vs Canon A4000 IS Specifications
Canon PowerShot A2400 IS | Canon PowerShot A4000 IS | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Canon | Canon |
Model type | Canon PowerShot A2400 IS | Canon PowerShot A4000 IS |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2012-02-07 | 2012-02-07 |
Body design | 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 area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 16MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Total focus points | 9 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 28-224mm (8.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/2.8-6.9 | f/3.0-5.9 |
Macro focusing range | 3cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 2.7 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of screen | 230k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 15s | 15s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shutter speed | 1.0fps | 1.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.00 m | 3.00 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (25 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (25 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | H.264 | H.264 |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
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 seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 126 grams (0.28 lbs) | 145 grams (0.32 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 94 x 54 x 20mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.8") | 95 x 56 x 24mm (3.7" 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 | 190 photographs | 175 photographs |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NB-11L | NB-11L |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | One | One |
Launch cost | $149 | $199 |