Canon A4000 IS vs Canon A495
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29 Overall
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Canon A4000 IS vs Canon A495 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-224mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
- 145g - 95 x 56 x 24mm
- Released February 2012
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 37-122mm (F3.0-5.8) lens
- 175g - 94 x 62 x 31mm
- Introduced January 2010
Canon A4000 IS vs Canon A495 Overview
Below is a extended comparison of the Canon A4000 IS and Canon A495, both Small Sensor Compact cameras and they are both created by Canon. There is a big difference among the sensor resolutions of the A4000 IS (16MP) and A495 (10MP) but they enjoy the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modesThe A4000 IS was brought out 2 years later than the A495 and that is a fairly big gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before getting in to a full comparison, below is a quick view of how the A4000 IS matches up vs the A495 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Canon A4000 IS vs Canon A495 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot A4000 IS and Canon PowerShot A495. The entire galleries are provided at Canon A4000 IS Gallery and Canon A495 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon A4000 IS over the Canon A495
A4000 IS | A495 | |||
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Introduced | February 2012 | January 2010 | More recent by 26 months | |
Display dimension | 3" | 2.5" | Larger display (+0.5") | |
Display resolution | 230k | 115k | Clearer display (+115k dot) |
Reasons to pick Canon A495 over the Canon A4000 IS
A495 | A4000 IS |
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Common features in the Canon A4000 IS and Canon A495
A4000 IS | A495 | |||
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Focus manually | Lack of manual focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Lacking Touch display |
Canon A4000 IS vs Canon A495 Physical Comparison
In case you're aiming to lug around your camera regularly, you are going to need to take into account its weight and size. The Canon A4000 IS provides outside dimensions of 95mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 145 grams (0.32 lbs) whilst the Canon A495 has specifications of 94mm x 62mm x 31mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") having a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs).
Check the Canon A4000 IS and Canon A495 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you have attached at that moment. Here is the front view size comparison of the A4000 IS vs the A495.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the A4000 IS and A495 is 95 and 93 respectively.
Canon A4000 IS vs Canon A495 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it's difficult to see the difference in sensor measurements just by looking through specifications. The photograph underneath may offer you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the A4000 IS and A495.
To sum up, the two cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same MP. You should expect to see the Canon A4000 IS to provide you with extra detail having its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will help you crop pics much more aggressively. The younger A4000 IS will have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.
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Canon A4000 IS vs Canon A495 Specifications
Canon PowerShot A4000 IS | Canon PowerShot A495 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Canon | Canon |
Model type | Canon PowerShot A4000 IS | Canon PowerShot A495 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Released | 2012-02-07 | 2010-01-05 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 10 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 3648 x 2736 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Total focus points | 9 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-224mm (8.0x) | 37-122mm (3.3x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.0-5.9 | f/3.0-5.8 |
Macro focusing distance | 1cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3 inch | 2.5 inch |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dot | 115 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 15 secs | 15 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | 1.0fps | 1.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.00 m | 3.00 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
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) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
Video format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone 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 | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 145 gr (0.32 lbs) | 175 gr (0.39 lbs) |
Dimensions | 95 x 56 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") | 94 x 62 x 31mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") |
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 | 175 pictures | - |
Battery form | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NB-11L | 2 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom, Face) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/HC MMCplus |
Storage slots | One | One |
Cost at launch | $199 | $109 |