Canon A4000 IS vs FujiFilm JX300
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Canon A4000 IS vs FujiFilm JX300 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
- Introduced February 2012
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Boost to 3200)
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F2.6-6.2) lens
- 130g - 94 x 56 x 24mm
- Released January 2011
- Also Known as FinePix JX305
Canon A4000 IS vs FujiFilm JX300 Overview
On this page, we are evaluating the Canon A4000 IS and FujiFilm JX300, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by companies Canon and FujiFilm. The image resolution of the A4000 IS (16MP) and the JX300 (14MP) is very close and both cameras offer the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Body cameras now worn by bakery staff to deter stealingThe A4000 IS was brought out 14 months later than the JX300 making them a generation apart from each other. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before diving right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the A4000 IS grades versus the JX300 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Canon A4000 IS vs FujiFilm JX300 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot A4000 IS & FujiFilm FinePix JX300. The entire galleries are viewable at Canon A4000 IS Gallery & FujiFilm JX300 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon A4000 IS over the FujiFilm JX300
A4000 IS | JX300 | |||
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Released | February 2012 | January 2011 | More recent by 14 months | |
Display dimensions | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Reasons to pick FujiFilm JX300 over the Canon A4000 IS
JX300 | A4000 IS |
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Common features in the Canon A4000 IS and FujiFilm JX300
A4000 IS | JX300 | |||
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Focus manually | Lack of manual focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | The same display resolution | |
Selfie screen | No selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Neither comes with Touch friendly display |
Canon A4000 IS vs FujiFilm JX300 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is intending to lug around your camera often, you will have to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Canon A4000 IS comes with external dimensions of 95mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") along with a weight of 145 grams (0.32 lbs) while the FujiFilm JX300 has dimensions of 94mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") having a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs).
Compare the Canon A4000 IS and FujiFilm JX300 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have chosen at that moment. The following is a front view sizing comparison of the A4000 IS vs the JX300.
Using size and weight, the portability grade of the A4000 IS and JX300 is 95 and 95 respectively.
Canon A4000 IS vs FujiFilm JX300 Sensor Comparison
Usually, its tough to picture the contrast in sensor measurements just by looking through a spec sheet. The visual here may give you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the A4000 IS and JX300.
Clearly, both of those cameras have the same sensor dimensions but different MP. You can expect to see the Canon A4000 IS to provide you with more detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will let you crop photos a bit more aggressively. The fresher A4000 IS provides an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.
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Canon A4000 IS vs FujiFilm JX300 Specifications
Canon PowerShot A4000 IS | FujiFilm FinePix JX300 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Canon | FujiFilm |
Model | Canon PowerShot A4000 IS | FujiFilm FinePix JX300 |
Also called as | - | FinePix JX305 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Introduced | 2012-02-07 | 2011-01-05 |
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 | 14MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4288 x 3216 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Max boosted ISO | - | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | - |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-224mm (8.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.0-5.9 | f/2.6-6.2 |
Macro focus distance | 1cm | 10cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 15 seconds | 8 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1800 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 1.0fps | 1.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 3.00 m | 3.00 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (25 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic 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 proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 145 gr (0.32 pounds) | 130 gr (0.29 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 95 x 56 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") | 94 x 56 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 | 175 pictures | 180 pictures |
Battery form | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NB-11L | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD / SDHC |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail price | $199 | $110 |