Canon A4000 IS vs Nikon P330

Below is a comprehensive comparison of the Canon A4000 IS and Nikon P330, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by brands Canon and Nikon. There exists a large gap between the sensor resolutions of the A4000 IS (16MP) and P330 (12MP) and the A4000 IS (1/2.3") and P330 (1/1.7") come with different sensor sizing.

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The A4000 IS was introduced 13 months prior to the P330 which makes the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before going through a detailed comparison, below is a simple overview of how the A4000 IS grades vs the P330 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot A4000 IS & Nikon Coolpix P330. The whole galleries are provided at Canon A4000 IS Gallery & Nikon P330 Gallery.

In case you're planning to lug around your camera frequently, you will need to factor in its weight and proportions. The Canon A4000 IS offers external 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 Nikon P330 has measurements of 103mm x 58mm x 32mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") with a weight of 200 grams (0.44 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are utilising during that time. The following is the front view proportions comparison of the A4000 IS compared to the P330.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the A4000 IS and P330 is 95 and 92 respectively.

Quite often, it can be tough to visualize the difference between sensor measurements merely by reading through specs. The visual below may offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the A4000 IS and P330.

As you can plainly see, both of these cameras posses different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The A4000 IS using its tinier sensor is going to make getting bokeh trickier and the Canon A4000 IS will resolve more detail using its extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop photographs somewhat more aggressively. The older A4000 IS is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.