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Canon A2400 IS vs Fujifilm Z30

Portability
96
Imaging
39
Features
28
Overall
34
Canon PowerShot A2400 IS front
 
Fujifilm FinePix Z30 front
Portability
96
Imaging
33
Features
13
Overall
25

Canon A2400 IS vs Fujifilm Z30 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
  • Launched February 2012
Fujifilm Z30
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 35-105mm (F3.7-4.2) lens
  • 110g - 91 x 59 x 21mm
  • Revealed February 2009
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Canon A2400 IS vs Fujifilm Z30 Overview

Here, we are comparing the Canon A2400 IS and Fujifilm Z30, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by rivals Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a significant gap between the image resolutions of the A2400 IS (16MP) and Fujifilm Z30 (10MP) but both cameras boast the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The A2400 IS was brought out 3 years after the Fujifilm Z30 which is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going into a step-by-step comparison, here is a simple view of how the A2400 IS matches up against the Fujifilm Z30 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon A2400 IS over the Fujifilm Z30

 A2400 IS Fujifilm Z30 
RevealedFebruary 2012February 2009Newer by 37 months

Reasons to pick Fujifilm Z30 over the Canon A2400 IS

 Fujifilm Z30 A2400 IS 

Common features in the Canon A2400 IS and Fujifilm Z30

 A2400 IS Fujifilm Z30 
Manual focus Lack of manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display size2.7"2.7"Same display sizing
Display resolution230k230kThe same display resolution
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch display No Touch display

Canon A2400 IS vs Fujifilm Z30 Physical Comparison

If you are aiming to travel with your camera, you will need to consider its weight and volume. The Canon A2400 IS enjoys 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) whilst the Fujifilm Z30 has sizing of 91mm x 59mm x 21mm (3.6" x 2.3" x 0.8") having a weight of 110 grams (0.24 lbs).

Take a look at the Canon A2400 IS and Fujifilm Z30 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are working with at that moment. Underneath is a front view proportions comparison of the A2400 IS and the Fujifilm Z30.

Canon A2400 IS vs Fujifilm Z30 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the A2400 IS and Fujifilm Z30 is 96 and 96 respectively.

Canon A2400 IS vs Fujifilm Z30 top view buttons comparison

Canon A2400 IS vs Fujifilm Z30 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it is very tough to see the contrast between sensor dimensions only by looking at technical specs. The image below might give you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the A2400 IS and Fujifilm Z30.

As you can tell, each of these cameras come with the identical sensor size but not the same resolution. You should expect to see the Canon A2400 IS to give you more detail having its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also let you crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The more recent A2400 IS will have an advantage with regard to sensor tech.

Canon A2400 IS vs Fujifilm Z30 sensor size comparison

Canon A2400 IS vs Fujifilm Z30 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon A2400 IS vs Fujifilm Z30 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Canon A2400 IS
Portrait photography with Fujifilm Z30
34
decent MP (16MP)
features face detection autofocus
lack of manual focus
no manual exposure
can't use external flash
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
19
no manual focus
manual mode not available
can't use external flash
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon A2400 IS as a Street photography camera
Fujifilm Z30 as a Street photography camera
63
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than others (126 grams)
no moving screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
55
lighter than competitors in class (110g)
no moving screen
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Canon A2400 IS
Sports photography with Fujifilm Z30
38
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (16MP)
features tracking autofocus
slow fps (1.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
small sensor size (1/2.3")
low battery (190 per charge)
has no phase detect autofocus
16
low maximum shutter speed (1/1,000s)
low fps (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
sensor resolution low (10MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Canon A2400 IS Travel photography factors
Fujifilm Z30 Travel photography factors
66
lighter than others (126 grams)
decent MP (16MP)
has built in flash
really wide (28mm)
no Time Lapse recording
low battery (190 per charge)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
56
lighter than competitors in class (110 grams)
built-in flash
no Time Lapse mode
sensor resolution low (10MP)
does not feature selfie friendly display
wide angle not great (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.7)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon A2400 IS as a Landscape photography camera
Fujifilm Z30 as a Landscape photography camera
37
really wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (16MP)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
no manual exposure
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
low battery (190 CIPA)
no Time Lapse recording
22
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.7)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inches)
manual mode not available
lack of image stabilization
sensor resolution low (10MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
no Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon A2400 IS Vlogging information
Fujifilm Z30 Vlogging information
33
really wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
features face detection autofocus
lighter than others (126 grams)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
no external mic jack
25
lighter than competitors in class (110g)
wide angle not great (35mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.7)
does not feature selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
low res video (640 x 480 resolution)
no mic jack
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Canon A2400 IS vs Fujifilm Z30 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon A2400 IS and Fujifilm Z30
 Canon PowerShot A2400 ISFujifilm FinePix Z30
General Information
Brand Name Canon FujiFilm
Model Canon PowerShot A2400 IS Fujifilm FinePix Z30
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2012-02-07 2009-02-17
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
Highest Possible resolution 4608 x 3456 3648 x 2736
Maximum native ISO 1600 1600
Minimum native ISO 100 64
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Number of focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 35-105mm (3.0x)
Max aperture f/2.8-6.9 f/3.7-4.2
Macro focus range 3cm 8cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.7 inches 2.7 inches
Display resolution 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 15s 3s
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/1000s
Continuous shutter speed 1.0 frames per second 1.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 3.00 m 3.10 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance 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) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video file format H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic input
Headphone input
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 126 gr (0.28 lbs) 110 gr (0.24 lbs)
Physical dimensions 94 x 54 x 20mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.8") 91 x 59 x 21mm (3.6" x 2.3" x 0.8")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 photos -
Style of battery Battery Pack -
Battery model NB-11L NP-45
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC card, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Retail price $149 $150