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Canon A3400 IS vs Fujifilm XP70

Portability
96
Imaging
39
Features
35
Overall
37
Canon PowerShot A3400 IS front
 
Fujifilm FinePix XP70 front
Portability
93
Imaging
40
Features
35
Overall
38

Canon A3400 IS vs Fujifilm XP70 Key Specs

Canon A3400 IS
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F2.8-6.9) lens
  • 126g - 94 x 56 x 21mm
  • Announced February 2012
Fujifilm XP70
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
  • 179g - 104 x 67 x 26mm
  • Introduced January 2014
  • Old Model is Fujifilm XP60
  • Successor is Fujifilm XP80
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Canon A3400 IS vs Fujifilm XP70 Overview

Following is a comprehensive review of the Canon A3400 IS and Fujifilm XP70, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Waterproof by brands Canon and FujiFilm. The image resolution of the A3400 IS (16MP) and the Fujifilm XP70 (16MP) is pretty similar and both cameras boast the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The A3400 IS was introduced 23 months before the Fujifilm XP70 which makes them a generation away from each other. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before diving right into a detailed comparison, here is a short synopsis of how the A3400 IS grades against the Fujifilm XP70 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon A3400 IS over the Fujifilm XP70

 A3400 IS Fujifilm XP70 
Screen dimensions3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP70 over the Canon A3400 IS

 Fujifilm XP70 A3400 IS 
IntroducedJanuary 2014February 2012More modern by 23 months
Screen resolution460k230kCrisper screen (+230k dot)

Common features in the Canon A3400 IS and Fujifilm XP70

 A3400 IS Fujifilm XP70 
Focus manually Lack of manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen

Canon A3400 IS vs Fujifilm XP70 Physical Comparison

In case you're looking to carry around your camera frequently, you will want to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Canon A3400 IS features outside measurements of 94mm x 56mm x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs) while the Fujifilm XP70 has dimensions of 104mm x 67mm x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") and a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs).

Check the Canon A3400 IS and Fujifilm XP70 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are working with during that time. Following is a front view dimension comparison of the A3400 IS compared to the Fujifilm XP70.

Canon A3400 IS vs Fujifilm XP70 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the A3400 IS and Fujifilm XP70 is 96 and 93 respectively.

Canon A3400 IS vs Fujifilm XP70 top view buttons comparison

Canon A3400 IS vs Fujifilm XP70 Sensor Comparison

Often, it can be difficult to imagine the difference between sensor sizes just by going over specifications. The pic below might provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the A3400 IS and Fujifilm XP70.

Plainly, each of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the exact same megapixels therefore you can expect similar quality of photos but you might want to factor the launch date of the products into consideration. The more aged A3400 IS is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.

Canon A3400 IS vs Fujifilm XP70 sensor size comparison

Canon A3400 IS vs Fujifilm XP70 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon A3400 IS vs Fujifilm XP70 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Canon A3400 IS
Portrait photography with Fujifilm XP70
34
decent MP (16 megapixels)
features face detection focusing
no manual focus
no manual exposure
cannot use external flash
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
35
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
offers face detection focusing
lack of manual focus
manual exposure not available
external flash not possible
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Canon A3400 IS
Street photography with Fujifilm XP70
67
built in image stabilization (Optical)
comes with touch focus
lighter than average in class (126 grams)
no articulating screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
62
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment proofing
no articulating screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Canon A3400 IS as a Sports photography camera
Fujifilm XP70 as a Sports photography camera
38
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (16MP)
features tracking autofocus
slow fps (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority
small sensor size (1/2.3")
terrible battery pack (180 per charge)
has no phase detect AF
45
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
offers tracking autofocus
environment proofing
no shutter priority
small sensor size (1/2.3")
not so great battery life (210 CIPA)
has no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Canon A3400 IS
Travel photography with Fujifilm XP70
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lighter than average in class (126g)
comes with touch focus
decent MP (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
really wide (28mm)
lack of Time Lapse recording
terrible battery pack (180 CIPA)
screen is not selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
65
environment proofing
megapixel count good (16MP)
built-in flash
decently wide (28mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
not so great battery life (210 per charge)
display is not selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Canon A3400 IS
Landscape photography with Fujifilm XP70
41
really wide (28mm)
screen is a decent size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
no manual exposure
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
terrible battery pack (180 CIPA)
lack of Time Lapse recording
40
decently wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
environment proofing
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
small screen (2.7")
manual exposure not available
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
not so great battery life (210 CIPA)
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon A3400 IS Vlogging advice
Fujifilm XP70 Vlogging advice
34
really wide (28mm)
built-in touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
features face detection focusing
lighter than average in class (126 grams)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen is not selfie friendly
low quality video (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of external mic port
34
decently wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
offers face detection focusing
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
display is not selfie friendly
doesn't have external mic port
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Canon A3400 IS vs Fujifilm XP70 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon A3400 IS and Fujifilm XP70
 Canon PowerShot A3400 ISFujifilm FinePix XP70
General Information
Company Canon FujiFilm
Model type Canon PowerShot A3400 IS Fujifilm FinePix XP70
Type Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Announced 2012-02-07 2014-01-06
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CMOS
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 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 1600 6400
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Total focus points 9 -
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Maximal aperture f/2.8-6.9 f/3.9-4.9
Macro focusing distance 3cm 9cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inch 2.7 inch
Resolution of display 230k dot 460k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 15 seconds 4 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 1.0 frames/s 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 3.00 m 3.10 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Auto, forced flash, flash off, slow synchro
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (25 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30p/60p), 1280 x 720 (60p), 640 x 480 (30p)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video file format H.264 H.264
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None Optional
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 126 grams (0.28 lb) 179 grams (0.39 lb)
Physical dimensions 94 x 56 x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") 104 x 67 x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 180 photographs 210 photographs
Style of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NB-11L NP-45S
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SC/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Pricing at release $230 $199