Canon A4000 IS vs FujiFilm AX350

Here is a in depth overview of the Canon A4000 IS and FujiFilm AX350, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by manufacturers Canon and FujiFilm. The resolution of the A4000 IS (16MP) and the AX350 (16MP) is very comparable and both cameras offer the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The A4000 IS was manufactured 14 months later than the AX350 making them a generation apart from each other. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving straight to a thorough comparison, here is a simple summary of how the A4000 IS grades vs the AX350 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot A4000 IS and FujiFilm FinePix AX350. The entire galleries are viewable at Canon A4000 IS Gallery and FujiFilm AX350 Gallery.

For anyone who is planning to carry your camera regularly, you're going to have to consider its weight and proportions. The Canon A4000 IS offers exterior dimensions of 95mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 145 grams (0.32 lbs) while the FujiFilm AX350 has measurements of 93mm x 60mm x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are using at that time. Here is a front view dimensions comparison of the A4000 IS vs the AX350.

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the A4000 IS and AX350 is 95 and 94 respectively.

Often, it can be hard to visualise the gap in sensor sizing simply by going through specifications. The photograph below may provide you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the A4000 IS and AX350.

To sum up, the two cameras come with the identical sensor size and the exact same MP therefore you should expect comparable quality of photographs however you should really take the release date of the cameras into account. The fresher A4000 IS will have a benefit in sensor innovation.