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Canon A2400 IS vs Fujifilm A170

Portability
96
Imaging
39
Features
28
Overall
34
Canon PowerShot A2400 IS front
 
Fujifilm FinePix A170 front
Portability
94
Imaging
33
Features
10
Overall
23

Canon A2400 IS vs Fujifilm A170 Key Specs

Canon A2400 IS
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F2.8-6.9) lens
  • 126g - 94 x 54 x 20mm
  • Introduced February 2012
Fujifilm A170
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 32-96mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
  • 140g - 93 x 60 x 27mm
  • Released July 2009
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Canon A2400 IS vs Fujifilm A170 Overview

Here is a complete assessment of the Canon A2400 IS versus Fujifilm A170, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by rivals Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a sizable gap among the resolutions of the A2400 IS (16MP) and Fujifilm A170 (10MP) but both cameras provide the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The A2400 IS was introduced 2 years later than the Fujifilm A170 and that is a fairly significant difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before diving right into a thorough comparison, here is a short overview of how the A2400 IS matches up vs the Fujifilm A170 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Canon A2400 IS over the Fujifilm A170

 A2400 IS Fujifilm A170 
ReleasedFebruary 2012July 2009Fresher by 31 months

Reasons to pick Fujifilm A170 over the Canon A2400 IS

 Fujifilm A170 A2400 IS 

Common features in the Canon A2400 IS and Fujifilm A170

 A2400 IS Fujifilm A170 
Focus manually Lack of manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimensions2.7"2.7"Equal screen size
Screen resolution230k230kThe same screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither has Touch friendly screen

Canon A2400 IS vs Fujifilm A170 Physical Comparison

In case you're aiming to carry your camera regularly, you will want to factor its weight and volume. The Canon A2400 IS has external measurements of 94mm x 54mm x 20mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.8") and a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm A170 has sizing of 93mm x 60mm x 27mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs).

Examine the Canon A2400 IS versus Fujifilm A170 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are using during that time. Underneath is a front view overall size comparison of the A2400 IS vs the Fujifilm A170.

Canon A2400 IS vs Fujifilm A170 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the A2400 IS and Fujifilm A170 is 96 and 94 respectively.

Canon A2400 IS vs Fujifilm A170 top view buttons comparison

Canon A2400 IS vs Fujifilm A170 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it can be tough to visualize the contrast in sensor sizing simply by viewing specs. The visual below will help offer you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the A2400 IS and Fujifilm A170.

All in all, both of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit different resolution. You can count on the Canon A2400 IS to render more detail using its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution will let you crop shots a bit more aggressively. The newer A2400 IS should have a benefit with regard to sensor technology.

Canon A2400 IS vs Fujifilm A170 sensor size comparison

Canon A2400 IS vs Fujifilm A170 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon A2400 IS vs Fujifilm A170 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon A2400 IS as a Portrait photography camera
Fujifilm A170 as a Portrait photography camera
34
good MP (16MP)
comes with face detection autofocus
focusing manually not possible
manual exposure not possible
external flash not possible
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
19
focusing manually not possible
manual mode not available
can't use external flash
low megapixels (10MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Canon A2400 IS as a Street photography camera
Fujifilm A170 as a Street photography camera
63
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than average in class (126 grams)
no moving screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
47
fixed screen
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Canon A2400 IS Sports photography factors
Fujifilm A170 Sports photography factors
38
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16 megapixels)
comes with tracking autofocus
continuous shooting slow (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
low battery (190 shots)
has no phase detect autofocus
16
maximum shutter speed is a little low (1/1,400s)
no shutter priority
does not have image stabilization
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Canon A2400 IS Travel photography details
Fujifilm A170 Travel photography details
66
lighter than average in class (126g)
good MP (16MP)
flash built-in
fairly wide (28mm)
no Timelapse recording
low battery (190 per charge)
display is not selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
50
flash built-in
lack of Time Lapse recording
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not great (32mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon A2400 IS Landscape photography features
Fujifilm A170 Landscape photography features
37
fairly wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16MP)
focusing manually not possible
can't change lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inches)
manual exposure not possible
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
low battery (190 per charge)
no Timelapse recording
22
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (32mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
screen is small (2.7 inch)
manual mode not available
does not have image stabilization
low megapixels (10MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
lack of Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon A2400 IS Vlogging info
Fujifilm A170 Vlogging info
33
fairly wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detection autofocus
lighter than average in class (126 grams)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
display is not selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 resolution)
no external microphone port
22
wide angle not great (32mm)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
display isn't selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
video resolution low (640 x 480 pxls)
lack of mic port
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Canon A2400 IS vs Fujifilm A170 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon A2400 IS and Fujifilm A170
 Canon PowerShot A2400 ISFujifilm FinePix A170
General Information
Brand Canon FujiFilm
Model Canon PowerShot A2400 IS Fujifilm FinePix A170
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2012-02-07 2009-07-22
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 10MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3 and 3:2
Full resolution 4608 x 3456 3664 x 2748
Max native ISO 1600 1600
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Number of focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 32-96mm (3.0x)
Largest aperture f/2.8-6.9 f/3.1-5.6
Macro focus range 3cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.7 inches 2.7 inches
Resolution of display 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 15 secs 8 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1400 secs
Continuous shooting speed 1.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.00 m 3.50 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (25 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video file format H.264 Motion JPEG
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
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 126 grams (0.28 pounds) 140 grams (0.31 pounds)
Physical dimensions 94 x 54 x 20mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.8") 93 x 60 x 27mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1")
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 190 images -
Battery form Battery Pack -
Battery model NB-11L -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC card, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Price at launch $149 $80