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Canon A4000 IS vs Fujifilm T400

Portability
95
Imaging
39
Features
29
Overall
35
Canon PowerShot A4000 IS front
 
Fujifilm FinePix T400 front
Portability
93
Imaging
39
Features
28
Overall
34

Canon A4000 IS vs Fujifilm T400 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
  • Revealed February 2012
Fujifilm T400
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Expand to 3200)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-280mm (F3.4-5.6) lens
  • 159g - 104 x 59 x 29mm
  • Announced January 2012
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Canon A4000 IS vs Fujifilm T400 Overview

Lets look a bit more closely at the Canon A4000 IS versus Fujifilm T400, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by competitors Canon and FujiFilm. The image resolution of the A4000 IS (16MP) and the Fujifilm T400 (16MP) is relatively similar and they feature the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The A4000 IS was introduced 2 months later than the Fujifilm T400 so they are both of a similar generation. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go through a detailed comparison, below is a concise highlight of how the A4000 IS matches up vs the Fujifilm T400 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon A4000 IS over the Fujifilm T400

 A4000 IS Fujifilm T400 
Screen sizing3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")

Reasons to pick Fujifilm T400 over the Canon A4000 IS

 Fujifilm T400 A4000 IS 

Common features in the Canon A4000 IS and Fujifilm T400

 A4000 IS Fujifilm T400 
AnnouncedFebruary 2012January 2012Similar generation
Manually focus No manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kThe same screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen
Touch friendly screen No Touch friendly screen

Canon A4000 IS vs Fujifilm T400 Physical Comparison

If you are aiming to lug around your camera frequently, you are going to need to factor its weight and proportions. The Canon A4000 IS features outer 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 T400 has measurements of 104mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 159 grams (0.35 lbs).

Check out the Canon A4000 IS versus Fujifilm T400 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are utilising at that moment. The following is the front view dimensions comparison of the A4000 IS vs the Fujifilm T400.

Canon A4000 IS vs Fujifilm T400 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the A4000 IS and Fujifilm T400 is 95 and 93 respectively.

Canon A4000 IS vs Fujifilm T400 top view buttons comparison

Canon A4000 IS vs Fujifilm T400 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it is difficult to picture the gap between sensor measurements simply by going over specs. The visual below will help provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the A4000 IS and Fujifilm T400.

All in all, each of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the same exact resolution so you should expect similar quality of images but you really should consider the production date of the products into consideration.

Canon A4000 IS vs Fujifilm T400 sensor size comparison

Canon A4000 IS vs Fujifilm T400 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon A4000 IS vs Fujifilm T400 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon A4000 IS as a Portrait photography camera
Fujifilm T400 as a Portrait photography camera
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MP count decent (16 megapixels)
includes face detection focus
lack of manual focus
lack of manual exposure
no external flash support
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
34
decent megapixels (16MP)
provides face detection autofocus
lack of manual focus
manual mode not possible
cannot use external flash
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Canon A4000 IS as a Street photography camera
Fujifilm T400 as a Street photography camera
57
built in image stabilization (Optical)
screen does not articulate
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
57
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen is fixed
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Canon A4000 IS
Sports photography with Fujifilm T400
38
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
includes tracking autofocus
very slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
bad battery (175 shots)
lacks phase detect auto focus
38
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
provides tracking autofocus
slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
not so great battery power (180 shots)
has no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Canon A4000 IS
Travel photography with Fujifilm T400
62
MP count decent (16MP)
flash built-in
reasonably wide (28mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
bad battery (175 per charge)
screen isn't selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
65
decent megapixels (16MP)
flash built-in
pretty wide (28mm)
long zoom (280mm)
no Timelapse mode
not so great battery power (180 shots)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.4)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon A4000 IS Landscape photography details
Fujifilm T400 Landscape photography details
41
reasonably wide (28mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16MP)
lack of manual focus
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
lack of manual exposure
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
bad battery (175 per charge)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
37
pretty wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent megapixels (16MP)
lack of manual focus
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.4)
small screen (2.7 inch)
manual mode not possible
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
not so great battery power (180 shots)
no Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon A4000 IS as a Vlogging camera
Fujifilm T400 as a Vlogging camera
31
reasonably wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detection focus
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
screen isn't selfie friendly
low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have external mic jack
31
pretty wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
provides face detection autofocus
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.4)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pxls)
no external microphone socket
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Canon A4000 IS vs Fujifilm T400 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon A4000 IS and Fujifilm T400
 Canon PowerShot A4000 ISFujifilm FinePix T400
General Information
Company Canon FujiFilm
Model Canon PowerShot A4000 IS Fujifilm FinePix T400
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2012-02-07 2012-01-05
Physical type 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 surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3440
Max native ISO 1600 1600
Max boosted ISO - 3200
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Number of focus points 9 -
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-224mm (8.0x) 28-280mm (10.0x)
Max aperture f/3.0-5.9 f/3.4-5.6
Macro focus range 1cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inch 2.7 inch
Screen resolution 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Screen tech - TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 15 seconds 8 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 1.0fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.00 m 4.50 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
External flash
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) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format H.264 H.264, Motion JPEG
Microphone port
Headphone port
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 sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 145g (0.32 pounds) 159g (0.35 pounds)
Dimensions 95 x 56 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") 104 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1")
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 photographs 180 photographs
Type of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NB-11L NP-45A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD / SDHC / SDXC
Card slots 1 1
Cost at launch $199 $150