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Canon A4000 IS vs Fujifilm F500 EXR

Portability
95 Imaging
39 Features
29 Overall
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Canon PowerShot A4000 IS front
 
Fujifilm FinePix F500 EXR front
Portability
91 Imaging
39 Features
42 Overall
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Canon A4000 IS vs Fujifilm F500 EXR Key Specs

Canon A4000 IS
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-224mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 145g - 95 x 56 x 24mm
  • Launched February 2012
Fujifilm F500 EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Bump to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-360mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
  • 215g - 104 x 63 x 33mm
  • Introduced January 2011
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Canon A4000 IS vs Fujifilm F500 EXR Overview

Here, we are analyzing the Canon A4000 IS and Fujifilm F500 EXR, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Canon and FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the A4000 IS (16MP) and the Fujifilm F500 EXR (16MP) is fairly close but the A4000 IS (1/2.3") and Fujifilm F500 EXR (1/2") posses totally different sensor size.

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The A4000 IS was revealed 14 months after the Fujifilm F500 EXR making them a generation away from each other. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before getting straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a concise introduction of how the A4000 IS matches up against the Fujifilm F500 EXR with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon A4000 IS over the Fujifilm F500 EXR

		

		

			
 A4000 IS Fujifilm F500 EXR 
IntroducedFebruary 2012January 2011Newer by 14 months
		

	

	
	

		

		
Reasons to pick Fujifilm F500 EXR over the Canon A4000 IS

		

		

			
 Fujifilm F500 EXR A4000 IS 
Display resolution460k230kSharper display (+230k dot)
		

	

	
	

		

		
Common features in the Canon A4000 IS and Fujifilm F500 EXR

		

		

			
 A4000 IS Fujifilm F500 EXR 
Manual focus  No manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display size3"3"Same display size
Selfie screen  Lack of selfie screen
Touch display  Lack of Touch display
		

	

	

	
	
	
	

	

		

		
Canon A4000 IS vs Fujifilm F500 EXR Physical Comparison

		

		

			
For anybody who is going to travel with your camera, you should take into account its weight and measurements. The Canon A4000 IS has got outer dimensions of 95mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") having a weight of 145 grams (0.32 lbs) while the Fujifilm F500 EXR has proportions of 104mm x 63mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs).
Contrast the Canon A4000 IS and Fujifilm F500 EXR in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses
Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are employing at that time. Below is a front view dimension comparison of the A4000 IS and the Fujifilm F500 EXR.
Canon A4000 IS vs Fujifilm F500 EXR size comparison
Using size and weight, the portability grade of the A4000 IS and Fujifilm F500 EXR is 95 and 91 respectively.
Canon A4000 IS vs Fujifilm F500 EXR top view buttons comparison		

	

	
	

		

		
Canon A4000 IS vs Fujifilm F500 EXR Sensor Comparison

		

		

			
Oftentimes, it's hard to see the difference in sensor dimensions simply by viewing technical specs. The pic underneath may offer you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the A4000 IS and Fujifilm F500 EXR.
As you have seen, each of the cameras come with the identical resolution but not the same sensor dimensions. The A4000 IS has got the smaller sensor which should make obtaining bokeh more challenging. The more modern A4000 IS is going to have a benefit with regard to sensor tech.
	
			Canon A4000 IS vs Fujifilm F500 EXR sensor size comparison			
		

	

	
	

		

		
Canon A4000 IS vs Fujifilm F500 EXR Screen and ViewFinder

		

		

					

		Canon A4000 IS vs Fujifilm F500 EXR Screen and Viewfinder comparison	

	
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Photography Type Scores

		

	

	
Portrait Comparison
 Canon A4000 IS as a Portrait photography camera
 Fujifilm F500 EXR as a Portrait photography camera
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 good megapixels (16MP)
 has face detect focus
 lack of manual focus
 manual mode not available
 cannot use external flash
 very small sensor (1/2.3")
 doesn't have RAW files
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 sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
 no manual focus
 external flash not possible
 sensor size is tiny (1/2")
 does not have RAW support
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Street Comparison
Canon A4000 IS Street photography highlights
Fujifilm F500 EXR Street photography highlights
57
 image stabilization (Optical)
 no moving screen
 very small sensor (1/2.3")
 doesn't have RAW files
61
 image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 lighter than others (215g)
 screen is fixed
 sensor size is tiny (1/2")
 does not have RAW support
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Sports Comparison
 Canon A4000 IS as a Sports photography camera
 Fujifilm F500 EXR as a Sports photography camera
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 image stabilization (Optical)
 good megapixels (16 megapixels)
 has tracking focus
 very slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames/s)
 no shutter priority
 very small sensor (1/2.3")
 terrible battery pack (175 CIPA)
 doesn't have phase detect auto focus
48
 incredible zoom range (24-360mm  15.0 x zoom)
 image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
 includes tracking autofocus
 slow continuous shooting (3.0 frames/s)
 sensor size is tiny (1/2")
 does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison
 Canon A4000 IS as a Travel photography camera
 Fujifilm F500 EXR as a Travel photography camera
62
 good megapixels (16MP)
 has built in flash
 decently wide (28mm)
 does not have Time Lapse function
 terrible battery pack (175 per charge)
 display is not selfie friendly
 sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
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 lighter than others (215 grams)
 sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
 built-in flash
 pretty wide (24mm)
 very long reach (360mm)
 does not have Timelapse function
 screen is not selfie friendly
 sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison
 Canon A4000 IS as a Landscape photography camera
 Fujifilm F500 EXR as a Landscape photography camera
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 decently wide (28mm)
 screen size is good (3 inches)
 image stabilization (Optical)
 good megapixels (16MP)
 lack of manual focus
 lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
 sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
 manual mode not available
 very small sensor (1/2.3")
 doesn't have RAW files
 terrible battery pack (175 CIPA)
 does not have Time Lapse function
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 pretty wide (24mm)
 screen size is decent (3 inch)
 image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
 no manual focus
 can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
 sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
 sensor size is tiny (1/2")
 does not have RAW support
 does not have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison
Canon A4000 IS Vlogging details
Fujifilm F500 EXR Vlogging details
31
 decently wide (28mm)
 image stabilization (Optical)
 has face detect focus
 sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
 display is not selfie friendly
 low res video (1280 x 720 resolution)
 does not have mic socket
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 pretty wide (24mm)
 image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
 lighter than others (215g)
 sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
 screen is not selfie friendly
 does not have external microphone jack
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Canon A4000 IS vs Fujifilm F500 EXR Specifications

		

		

					

		
		

			Detailed spec comparison table for Canon A4000 IS and Fujifilm F500 EXR
 Canon PowerShot A4000 ISFujifilm FinePix F500 EXR
General Information
Brand Canon FujiFilm
Model type Canon PowerShot A4000 IS Fujifilm FinePix F500 EXR
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2012-02-07 2011-01-05
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip - EXR
Sensor type CCD EXRCMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.4 x 4.8mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 30.7mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 16MP
Anti alias filter    
Aspect ratio 4:3 and  16:9 4:3, 3:2 and  16:9
Highest resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 1600 3200
Highest boosted ISO - 12800
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW images    
Autofocusing
Manual focusing    
Autofocus touch    
Continuous autofocus    
Autofocus single    
Autofocus tracking    
Autofocus selectice    
Autofocus center weighted    
Autofocus multi area    
Live view autofocus    
Face detection autofocus    
Contract detection autofocus    
Phase detection autofocus    
Total focus points 9 -
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-224mm (8.0x) 24-360mm (15.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.0-5.9 f/3.5-5.3
Macro focusing range 1cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.6
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 230 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly    
Liveview    
Touch capability    
Screen tech - TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 15 secs 8 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting speed 1.0fps 3.0fps
Shutter priority    
Aperture priority    
Manual exposure    
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change white balance    
Image stabilization    
Inbuilt flash    
Flash distance 3.00 m 3.20 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
External flash    
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) 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video data format H.264 MPEG-4
Microphone input    
Headphone input    
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 seal    
Water proofing    
Dust proofing    
Shock proofing    
Crush proofing    
Freeze proofing    
Weight 145 gr (0.32 lb) 215 gr (0.47 lb)
Physical dimensions 95 x 56 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") 104 x 63 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3")
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 images -
Battery format Battery Pack -
Battery ID NB-11L NP-50
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto shutter(Dog, Cat))
Time lapse shooting    
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots Single Single
Launch cost $199 $430