Canon G12 vs Fujifilm T400
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Canon G12 vs Fujifilm T400 Key Specs
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- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Raise 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
Canon G12 vs Fujifilm T400 Overview
Following is a thorough overview of the Canon G12 versus Fujifilm T400, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by companies Canon and FujiFilm. There is a substantial difference among the sensor resolutions of the G12 (10MP) and Fujifilm T400 (16MP) and the G12 (1/1.7") and Fujifilm T400 (1/2.3") have totally different sensor measurements.
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe G12 was unveiled 11 months before the Fujifilm T400 so they are of a similar age. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before diving into a complete comparison, here is a short summary of how the G12 grades vs the Fujifilm T400 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Canon G12 vs Fujifilm T400 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot G12 & Fujifilm FinePix T400. The full galleries are provided at Canon G12 Gallery & Fujifilm T400 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon G12 over the Fujifilm T400
G12 | Fujifilm T400 | |||
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Manual focus | Dial precise focus | |||
Screen type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating screen | |
Screen size | 2.8" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.1") | |
Screen resolution | 461k | 230k | Clearer screen (+231k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Take selfies |
Reasons to pick Fujifilm T400 over the Canon G12
Fujifilm T400 | G12 | |||
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Announced | January 2012 | January 2011 | More modern by 11 months |
Common features in the Canon G12 and Fujifilm T400
G12 | Fujifilm T400 | |||
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Touch friendly screen | Neither has Touch friendly screen |
Canon G12 vs Fujifilm T400 Physical Comparison
In case you're looking to carry around your camera often, you will want to factor in its weight and volume. The Canon G12 has external dimensions of 112mm x 76mm x 48mm (4.4" x 3.0" x 1.9") and a weight of 401 grams (0.88 lbs) while the Fujifilm T400 has sizing of 104mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") having a weight of 159 grams (0.35 lbs).
Contrast the Canon G12 versus Fujifilm T400 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are employing at that time. The following is a front view dimension comparison of the G12 compared to the Fujifilm T400.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the G12 and Fujifilm T400 is 83 and 93 respectively.
Canon G12 vs Fujifilm T400 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it is very difficult to see the gap in sensor sizes merely by going through specs. The image below will give you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the G12 and Fujifilm T400.
All in all, the two cameras feature different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The G12 with its bigger sensor will make getting shallower DOF less difficult and the Fujifilm T400 will provide extra detail having an extra 6MP. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop photographs way more aggressively. The more aged G12 will be behind when it comes to sensor tech.
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Canon G12 vs Fujifilm T400 Specifications
Canon PowerShot G12 | Fujifilm FinePix T400 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Canon | FujiFilm |
Model | Canon PowerShot G12 | Fujifilm FinePix T400 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Introduced | 2011-01-19 | 2012-01-05 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | Digic 4 | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/1.7" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 7.44 x 5.58mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 41.5mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 5:4, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4608 x 3440 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 1600 |
Highest enhanced ISO | - | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
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 | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 28-280mm (10.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/2.8-4.5 | f/3.4-5.6 |
Macro focus range | 1cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 4.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fully Articulated | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 2.8" | 2.7" |
Screen resolution | 461 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Screen tech | - | TFT color LCD monitor |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Optical (tunnel) | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 15 seconds | 8 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | 1.0 frames per second | 1.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 7.00 m | 4.50 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Second Curtain | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Max flash sync | 1/2000 seconds | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (24 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | H.264 | H.264, Motion JPEG |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 401g (0.88 lb) | 159g (0.35 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 112 x 76 x 48mm (4.4" x 3.0" x 1.9") | 104 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | 47 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | 20.4 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | 11.2 | not tested |
DXO Low light score | 161 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 370 pictures | 180 pictures |
Battery format | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NB-7L | NP-45A |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/HC MMCplus | SD / SDHC / SDXC |
Storage slots | One | One |
Launch price | $600 | $150 |