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Canon A2400 IS vs Fujifilm JX500

Portability
96
Imaging
39
Features
28
Overall
34
Canon PowerShot A2400 IS front
 
Fujifilm FinePix JX500 front
Portability
95
Imaging
37
Features
22
Overall
31

Canon A2400 IS vs Fujifilm JX500 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
  • Revealed February 2012
Fujifilm JX500
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Increase to 3200)
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 26-130mm (F3.5-6.3) lens
  • 113g - 100 x 56 x 24mm
  • Announced January 2012
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Canon A2400 IS vs Fujifilm JX500 Overview

Below is a extensive assessment of the Canon A2400 IS vs Fujifilm JX500, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by companies Canon and FujiFilm. The image resolution of the A2400 IS (16MP) and the Fujifilm JX500 (14MP) is fairly comparable and both cameras offer the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The A2400 IS was manufactured 2 months later than the Fujifilm JX500 which means that they are both of a similar age. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before delving right into a in-depth comparison, here is a concise highlight of how the A2400 IS grades vs the Fujifilm JX500 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon A2400 IS over the Fujifilm JX500

 A2400 IS Fujifilm JX500 

Reasons to pick Fujifilm JX500 over the Canon A2400 IS

 Fujifilm JX500 A2400 IS 

Common features in the Canon A2400 IS and Fujifilm JX500

 A2400 IS Fujifilm JX500 
AnnouncedFebruary 2012January 2012Same age
Focus manually No manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimensions2.7"2.7"Equal display measurements
Display resolution230k230kEqual display resolution
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen
Touch display Neither features Touch display

Canon A2400 IS vs Fujifilm JX500 Physical Comparison

When you are going to lug around your camera frequently, you should take into account its weight and dimensions. The Canon A2400 IS enjoys exterior measurements of 94mm x 54mm x 20mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.8") with a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm JX500 has dimensions of 100mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") having a weight of 113 grams (0.25 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you have chosen at the time. Underneath is a front view dimensions comparison of the A2400 IS compared to the Fujifilm JX500.

Canon A2400 IS vs Fujifilm JX500 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the A2400 IS and Fujifilm JX500 is 96 and 95 respectively.

Canon A2400 IS vs Fujifilm JX500 top view buttons comparison

Canon A2400 IS vs Fujifilm JX500 Sensor Comparison

Often, it is difficult to picture the gap in sensor measurements purely by checking out technical specs. The visual here will help offer you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the A2400 IS and Fujifilm JX500.

As you can tell, each of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but different MP. You can anticipate the Canon A2400 IS to show extra detail due to its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop images more aggressively.

Canon A2400 IS vs Fujifilm JX500 sensor size comparison

Canon A2400 IS vs Fujifilm JX500 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon A2400 IS vs Fujifilm JX500 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon A2400 IS Portrait photography information
Fujifilm JX500 Portrait photography information
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MP count good (16MP)
comes with face detection focus
focusing manually not possible
no manual control
external flash not possible
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
28
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
no manual mode
external flash not possible
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Canon A2400 IS as a Street photography camera
Fujifilm JX500 as a Street photography camera
63
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors in class (126g)
fixed screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
55
lighter than average (113 grams)
no moving screen
no image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Canon A2400 IS as a Sports photography camera
Fujifilm JX500 as a Sports photography camera
38
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
comes with tracking autofocus
slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
low battery life (190 per charge)
does not have phase detect auto focus
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decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
features tracking autofocus
max shutter speed is low (1/1,400s)
max fps very slow (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority
no image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon A2400 IS Travel photography factors
Fujifilm JX500 Travel photography factors
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lighter than competitors in class (126g)
MP count good (16MP)
has built in flash
decently wide (28mm)
lack of Time Lapse recording
low battery life (190 CIPA)
display isn't selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
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lighter than average (113g)
decent sensor resolution (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
pretty wide (26mm)
no Time Lapse function
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon A2400 IS Landscape photography info
Fujifilm JX500 Landscape photography info
37
decently wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (16MP)
focusing manually not possible
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen is somewhat small (2.7")
no manual control
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
low battery life (190 CIPA)
lack of Time Lapse recording
33
pretty wide (26mm)
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
lack of manual focus
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
tiny screen (2.7 inches)
no manual mode
no image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
no Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon A2400 IS Vlogging highlights
Fujifilm JX500 Vlogging highlights
33
decently wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detection focus
lighter than competitors in class (126g)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
display isn't selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
lack of external mic socket
28
pretty wide (26mm)
lighter than average (113 grams)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
no image stabilization
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
no external mic port
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Canon A2400 IS vs Fujifilm JX500 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon A2400 IS and Fujifilm JX500
 Canon PowerShot A2400 ISFujifilm FinePix JX500
General Information
Brand Name Canon FujiFilm
Model Canon PowerShot A2400 IS Fujifilm FinePix JX500
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2012-02-07 2012-01-05
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 surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4608 x 3456 4288 x 3216
Maximum native ISO 1600 1600
Maximum boosted ISO - 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Number of focus points 9 -
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 26-130mm (5.0x)
Max aperture f/2.8-6.9 f/3.5-6.3
Macro focus range 3cm 10cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 2.7" 2.7"
Screen resolution 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Screen technology - TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 15 secs 8 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1400 secs
Continuous shooting speed 1.0fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 3.00 m 4.50 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance 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), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video 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
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 126g (0.28 lbs) 113g (0.25 lbs)
Physical dimensions 94 x 54 x 20mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.8") 100 x 56 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9")
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 pictures -
Battery form Battery Pack -
Battery model NB-11L NP-45A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots 1 1
Launch pricing $149 $90