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Canon A4000 IS vs Fujifilm XP90

Portability
95
Imaging
39
Features
29
Overall
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Canon PowerShot A4000 IS front
 
Fujifilm XP90 front
Portability
91
Imaging
41
Features
43
Overall
41

Canon A4000 IS vs Fujifilm XP90 Key Specs

Canon A4000 IS
(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
  • Launched February 2012
Fujifilm XP90
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Raise to 6400)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
  • 203g - 110 x 71 x 28mm
  • Introduced January 2016
  • Previous Model is Fujifilm XP80
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Canon A4000 IS vs Fujifilm XP90 Overview

In this write-up, we will be looking at the Canon A4000 IS vs Fujifilm XP90, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Waterproof by brands Canon and FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the A4000 IS (16MP) and the Fujifilm XP90 (16MP) is pretty similar and they use the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The A4000 IS was unveiled 4 years before the Fujifilm XP90 which is quite a large difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving through a step-by-step comparison, below is a concise highlight of how the A4000 IS grades against the Fujifilm XP90 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon A4000 IS over the Fujifilm XP90

 A4000 IS Fujifilm XP90 

Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP90 over the Canon A4000 IS

 Fujifilm XP90 A4000 IS 
IntroducedJanuary 2016February 2012Newer by 47 months
Screen resolution920k230kCrisper screen (+690k dot)

Common features in the Canon A4000 IS and Fujifilm XP90

 A4000 IS Fujifilm XP90 
Manual focus No manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen sizing3"3"Equivalent screen measurements
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch screen No Touch screen

Canon A4000 IS vs Fujifilm XP90 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is going to travel with your camera often, you will have to think about its weight and proportions. The Canon A4000 IS enjoys exterior dimensions of 95mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 145 grams (0.32 lbs) while the Fujifilm XP90 has measurements of 110mm x 71mm x 28mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 203 grams (0.45 lbs).

Look at the Canon A4000 IS vs Fujifilm XP90 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you select at that moment. The following is the front view overall size comparison of the A4000 IS vs the Fujifilm XP90.

Canon A4000 IS vs Fujifilm XP90 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the A4000 IS and Fujifilm XP90 is 95 and 91 respectively.

Canon A4000 IS vs Fujifilm XP90 top view buttons comparison

Canon A4000 IS vs Fujifilm XP90 Sensor Comparison

Normally, its difficult to imagine the gap between sensor dimensions only by reading technical specs. The pic underneath may give you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the A4000 IS and Fujifilm XP90.

As you can tell, both cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the identical megapixels and you can expect similar quality of images although you should really consider the launch date of the products into consideration. The more aged A4000 IS is going to be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.

Canon A4000 IS vs Fujifilm XP90 sensor size comparison

Canon A4000 IS vs Fujifilm XP90 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon A4000 IS vs Fujifilm XP90 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon A4000 IS Portrait photography details
Fujifilm XP90 Portrait photography details
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decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
provides face detection focus
focusing manually not possible
lack of manual mode
cannot use external flash
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
supports face detect focusing
manual focus not available
no manual mode
can't use external flash
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Canon A4000 IS
Street photography with Fujifilm XP90
57
has image stabilization (Optical)
screen does not articulate
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
62
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment sealing
fixed screen
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Canon A4000 IS Sports photography factors
Fujifilm XP90 Sports photography factors
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has image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
provides tracking autofocus
slow frames per second (1.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
low battery power (175 CIPA)
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
45
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (16MP)
supports tracking focus
environment sealing
no shutter priority mode
small sensor (1/2.3")
bad battery pack (210 per charge)
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon A4000 IS Travel photography features
Fujifilm XP90 Travel photography features
62
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
has built in flash
really wide (28mm)
missing Timelapse mode
low battery power (175 CIPA)
screen is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.0)
67
environment sealing
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
decently wide (28mm)
bad battery pack (210 shots)
does not posses selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon A4000 IS Landscape photography details
Fujifilm XP90 Landscape photography details
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really wide (28mm)
nice screen size (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.0)
lack of manual mode
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
low battery power (175 per charge)
missing Timelapse mode
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decently wide (28mm)
screen is a good size (3")
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
environment sealing
manual focus not available
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
no manual mode
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
bad battery pack (210 CIPA)
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon A4000 IS Vlogging information
Fujifilm XP90 Vlogging information
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really wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detection focus
slow max aperture (f3.0)
screen is not selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing external microphone jack
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decently wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports face detect focusing
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
does not posses selfie friendly display
does not have mic support
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Canon A4000 IS vs Fujifilm XP90 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon A4000 IS and Fujifilm XP90
 Canon PowerShot A4000 ISFujifilm XP90
General Information
Company Canon FujiFilm
Model Canon PowerShot A4000 IS Fujifilm XP90
Category Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Launched 2012-02-07 2016-01-15
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
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 16 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 1600 3200
Maximum enhanced ISO - 6400
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
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 -
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/3.9-4.9
Macro focus range 1cm 9cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3" 3"
Resolution of display 230 thousand dots 920 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 15 seconds 4 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 1.0 frames per sec 10.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 3.00 m 4.40 m (with Auto ISO)
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Auto, flash on, flash off, slow synchro
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (25 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (60p), 640 x 480 (30p)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video format H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 145 grams (0.32 lbs) 203 grams (0.45 lbs)
Dimensions 95 x 56 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") 110 x 71 x 28mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 photos 210 photos
Battery style Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NB-11L NP-45S
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec, group)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Retail cost $199 $180