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Canon A2400 IS vs Fujifilm F550 EXR

Portability
96
Imaging
39
Features
28
Overall
34
Canon PowerShot A2400 IS front
 
Fujifilm FinePix F550 EXR front
Portability
91
Imaging
39
Features
48
Overall
42

Canon A2400 IS vs Fujifilm F550 EXR Key Specs

Canon A2400 IS
(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
  • Released February 2012
Fujifilm F550 EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Expand to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-360mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
  • 215g - 104 x 63 x 33mm
  • Announced July 2011
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Canon A2400 IS vs Fujifilm F550 EXR Overview

Below, we will be contrasting the Canon A2400 IS versus Fujifilm F550 EXR, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Canon and FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the A2400 IS (16MP) and the Fujifilm F550 EXR (16MP) is relatively similar but the A2400 IS (1/2.3") and Fujifilm F550 EXR (1/2") feature different sensor size.

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The A2400 IS was introduced 7 months later than the Fujifilm F550 EXR and they are both of a similar age. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go straight into a in depth comparison, below is a simple introduction of how the A2400 IS scores vs the Fujifilm F550 EXR in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon A2400 IS over the Fujifilm F550 EXR

 A2400 IS Fujifilm F550 EXR 
AnnouncedFebruary 2012July 2011More recent by 7 months

Reasons to pick Fujifilm F550 EXR over the Canon A2400 IS

 Fujifilm F550 EXR A2400 IS 
Screen dimension3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution460k230kClearer screen (+230k dot)

Common features in the Canon A2400 IS and Fujifilm F550 EXR

 A2400 IS Fujifilm F550 EXR 
Manual focus No manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Absent Touch friendly screen

Canon A2400 IS vs Fujifilm F550 EXR Physical Comparison

When you are planning to lug around your camera often, you will need to consider its weight and proportions. The Canon A2400 IS features exterior measurements of 94mm x 54mm x 20mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.8") and a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs) while the Fujifilm F550 EXR has measurements of 104mm x 63mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") having a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs).

Look at the Canon A2400 IS versus Fujifilm F550 EXR in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are employing during that time. Underneath is the front view overall size comparison of the A2400 IS compared to the Fujifilm F550 EXR.

Canon A2400 IS vs Fujifilm F550 EXR size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the A2400 IS and Fujifilm F550 EXR is 96 and 91 respectively.

Canon A2400 IS vs Fujifilm F550 EXR top view buttons comparison

Canon A2400 IS vs Fujifilm F550 EXR Sensor Comparison

Normally, it's difficult to picture the contrast between sensor measurements merely by going over a spec sheet. The photograph below should provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the A2400 IS and Fujifilm F550 EXR.

As you can see, both of the cameras have got the exact same megapixel count albeit different sensor measurements. The A2400 IS comes with the tinier sensor which should make achieving bokeh more difficult. The more modern A2400 IS should have a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.

Canon A2400 IS vs Fujifilm F550 EXR sensor size comparison

Canon A2400 IS vs Fujifilm F550 EXR Screen and ViewFinder

Canon A2400 IS vs Fujifilm F550 EXR Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon A2400 IS Portrait photography factors
Fujifilm F550 EXR Portrait photography factors
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resolution is good (16MP)
includes face detection autofocus
manual focus not available
manual mode not available
cannot use external flash
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
39
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
exports RAW formats
manual focus not available
no external flash support
sensor size is small (1/2")
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Street Comparison

Canon A2400 IS as a Street photography camera
Fujifilm F550 EXR as a Street photography camera
63
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than others in class (126 grams)
no articulating screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
69
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
exports RAW formats
lighter than competition in class (215 grams)
no articulating screen
sensor size is small (1/2")
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Sports Comparison

Canon A2400 IS Sports photography features
Fujifilm F550 EXR Sports photography features
38
image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (16MP)
includes tracking autofocus
slow frames per second (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
small sensor size (1/2.3")
not so great battery power (190 shots)
does not have phase detect autofocus
52
amazing zoom range (24-360mm 15.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
includes tracking focus
sensor size is small (1/2")
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Canon A2400 IS Travel photography factors
Fujifilm F550 EXR Travel photography factors
66
lighter than others in class (126 grams)
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
decently wide (28mm)
does not have Time Lapse mode
not so great battery power (190 per charge)
display is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f2.8)
69
lighter than competition in class (215g)
MP count decent (16MP)
built-in flash
reasonably wide (24mm)
long reach (360mm)
lack of Time Lapse function
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon A2400 IS as a Landscape photography camera
Fujifilm F550 EXR as a Landscape photography camera
37
decently wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (16MP)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
small screen (2.7 inch)
manual mode not available
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
not so great battery power (190 CIPA)
does not have Time Lapse mode
49
reasonably wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3")
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
exports RAW formats
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
sensor size is small (1/2")
lack of Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon A2400 IS Vlogging info
Fujifilm F550 EXR Vlogging info
33
decently wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detection autofocus
lighter than others in class (126g)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
display is not selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have external mic port
33
reasonably wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
video res high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than competition in class (215g)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
lack of mic port
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Canon A2400 IS vs Fujifilm F550 EXR Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon A2400 IS and Fujifilm F550 EXR
 Canon PowerShot A2400 ISFujifilm FinePix F550 EXR
General Information
Make Canon FujiFilm
Model type Canon PowerShot A2400 IS Fujifilm FinePix F550 EXR
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2012-02-07 2011-07-19
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor - EXR
Sensor type CCD EXRCMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.4 x 4.8mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 30.7mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 1600 3200
Max boosted ISO - 12800
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Total focus points 9 -
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 24-360mm (15.0x)
Highest aperture f/2.8-6.9 f/3.5-5.3
Macro focusing distance 3cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.6
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 2.7 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 230 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Screen technology - TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 15 secs 8 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting speed 1.0 frames/s 8.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 3.00 m 3.20 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
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) 1920 x 1080 (FHD 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (HD 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), High Speed Movie (80 / 160 / 320 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video format H.264 AVI MPEG4
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 BuiltIn
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 126 gr (0.28 lbs) 215 gr (0.47 lbs)
Dimensions 94 x 54 x 20mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.8") 104 x 63 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested 39
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 19.2
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 10.6
DXO Low light rating not tested 158
Other
Battery life 190 images -
Battery form Battery Pack -
Battery ID NB-11L NP-50
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto shutter(Dog, Cat))
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots Single Single
Launch price $149 $450