Canon A4000 IS vs Fujifilm XP50

Here, we are matching up the Canon A4000 IS vs Fujifilm XP50, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Waterproof by competitors Canon and FujiFilm. The image resolution of the A4000 IS (16MP) and the Fujifilm XP50 (14MP) is very similar and both cameras offer the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The A4000 IS was revealed 2 months later than the Fujifilm XP50 and they are both of a similar age. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going into a more detailed comparison, here is a concise introduction of how the A4000 IS grades versus the Fujifilm XP50 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot A4000 IS & Fujifilm FinePix XP50. The full galleries are available at Canon A4000 IS Gallery & Fujifilm XP50 Gallery.

When you are going to lug around your camera frequently, you're going to have to factor its weight and volume. The Canon A4000 IS features outside measurements 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 Fujifilm XP50 has sizing of 99mm x 68mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.7" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that time. The following is a front view over all size comparison of the A4000 IS versus the Fujifilm XP50.

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the A4000 IS and Fujifilm XP50 is 95 and 93 respectively.

In many cases, it can be tough to picture the difference between sensor measurements just by reviewing specs. The graphic below may give you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the A4000 IS and Fujifilm XP50.

All in all, both the cameras come with the identical sensor size but different MP. You can expect to see the Canon A4000 IS to offer more detail because of its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will enable you to crop pics a good deal more aggressively.