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Canon A2400 IS vs Panasonic FX75

Portability
96
Imaging
38
Features
28
Overall
34
Canon PowerShot A2400 IS front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX75 front
Portability
94
Imaging
36
Features
32
Overall
34

Canon A2400 IS vs Panasonic FX75 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
  • Announced February 2012
Panasonic FX75
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-120mm (F2.2-5.9) lens
  • 165g - 103 x 55 x 23mm
  • Announced June 2010
  • Other Name is Lumix DMC-FX70
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Canon A2400 IS vs Panasonic FX75 Overview

In this write-up, we are comparing the Canon A2400 IS and Panasonic FX75, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by brands Canon and Panasonic. The resolution of the A2400 IS (16MP) and the FX75 (14MP) is very similar and they possess the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The A2400 IS was announced 21 months after the FX75 making the cameras a generation away from each other. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving through a thorough comparison, below is a brief synopsis of how the A2400 IS grades against the FX75 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon A2400 IS over the Panasonic FX75

 A2400 IS FX75 
AnnouncedFebruary 2012June 2010More modern by 21 months

Reasons to pick Panasonic FX75 over the Canon A2400 IS

 FX75 A2400 IS 
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Common features in the Canon A2400 IS and Panasonic FX75

 A2400 IS FX75 
Focus manually No manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display sizing2.7"2.7"Equivalent display measurements
Display resolution230k230kThe same display resolution
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen

Canon A2400 IS vs Panasonic FX75 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is aiming to carry around your camera frequently, you have to consider its weight and dimensions. The Canon A2400 IS offers outside measurements of 94mm x 54mm x 20mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.8") having a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs) and the Panasonic FX75 has dimensions of 103mm x 55mm x 23mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 0.9") having a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are working with at that time. Underneath is the front view physical size comparison of the A2400 IS versus the FX75.

Canon A2400 IS vs Panasonic FX75 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability score of the A2400 IS and FX75 is 96 and 94 respectively.

Canon A2400 IS vs Panasonic FX75 top view buttons comparison

Canon A2400 IS vs Panasonic FX75 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it is very tough to visualize the difference between sensor sizes purely by reviewing a spec sheet. The picture underneath may offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the A2400 IS and FX75.

Clearly, the two cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but different resolution. You should expect to see the Canon A2400 IS to deliver greater detail with its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also help you crop pics a little more aggressively. The newer A2400 IS provides an edge when it comes to sensor technology.

Canon A2400 IS vs Panasonic FX75 sensor size comparison

Canon A2400 IS vs Panasonic FX75 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon A2400 IS vs Panasonic FX75 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon A2400 IS as a Portrait photography camera
Panasonic FX75 as a Portrait photography camera
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good megapixels (16MP)
has face detection focusing
lack of manual focus
no manual control
can't use external flash
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
28
good resolution (14MP)
lack of manual focus
no manual mode
external flash not possible
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Canon A2400 IS
Street photography with Panasonic FX75
63
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors in class (126g)
screen is fixed
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
62
built in image stabilization (Optical)
has touch focus
no moving screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Canon A2400 IS Sports photography advice
Panasonic FX75 Sports photography advice
37
has image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
has tracking autofocus
max fps low (1.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
small sensor (1/2.3")
not so great battery (190 CIPA)
does not have phase detect AF
39
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (14 megapixels)
has tracking autofocus
low fps (2.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon A2400 IS Travel photography info
Panasonic FX75 Travel photography info
66
lighter than competitors in class (126g)
good megapixels (16MP)
built-in flash
decently wide (28mm)
no Time Lapse mode
not so great battery (190 per charge)
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
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has touch focus
good resolution (14MP)
has built in flash
relatively wide (24mm)
lack of Timelapse recording
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f2.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Canon A2400 IS
Landscape photography with Panasonic FX75
37
decently wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
small screen (2.7 inch)
no manual control
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
not so great battery (190 CIPA)
no Time Lapse mode
37
relatively wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
can't change lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.2)
tiny screen (2.7 inch)
no manual mode
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
lack of Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon A2400 IS Vlogging details
Panasonic FX75 Vlogging details
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decently wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
has face detection focusing
lighter than competitors in class (126 grams)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
display is not selfie friendly
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pxls)
no external mic support
30
relatively wide (24mm)
touchscreen enabled
built in image stabilization (Optical)
slow maximum aperture (f2.2)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of external microphone support
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Canon A2400 IS vs Panasonic FX75 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon A2400 IS and Panasonic FX75
 Canon PowerShot A2400 ISPanasonic Lumix DMC-FX75
General Information
Manufacturer Canon Panasonic
Model type Canon PowerShot A2400 IS Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX75
Otherwise known as - Lumix DMC-FX70
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2012-02-07 2010-06-01
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by - Venus Engine HD II
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4608 x 3456 4320 x 3240
Max native ISO 1600 6400
Lowest native ISO 100 80
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Total focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 24-120mm (5.0x)
Maximum aperture f/2.8-6.9 f/2.2-5.9
Macro focusing range 3cm 3cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.7 inches 2.7 inches
Display resolution 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 15 seconds 60 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 1.0fps 2.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 3.00 m 7.40 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AE 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) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format H.264 AVCHD Lite, Motion JPEG
Microphone support
Headphone support
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 sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 126g (0.28 lbs) 165g (0.36 lbs)
Dimensions 94 x 54 x 20mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.8") 103 x 55 x 23mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 pictures -
Type of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID 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/SDXC, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Retail cost $149 $139