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Canon G9 X II vs Fujifilm T400

Portability
92
Imaging
52
Features
66
Overall
57
Canon PowerShot G9 X Mark II front
 
Fujifilm FinePix T400 front
Portability
93
Imaging
39
Features
28
Overall
34

Canon G9 X II vs Fujifilm T400 Key Specs

Canon G9 X II
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 125 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-84mm (F2-4.9) lens
  • 206g - 98 x 58 x 31mm
  • Revealed January 2017
  • Old Model is Canon G9 X
Fujifilm T400
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Bump to 3200)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-280mm (F3.4-5.6) lens
  • 159g - 104 x 59 x 29mm
  • Launched January 2012
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Canon G9 X II vs Fujifilm T400 Overview

In this write-up, we will be matching up the Canon G9 X II vs Fujifilm T400, former is a Large Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Canon and FujiFilm. There is a substantial difference between the sensor resolutions of the G9 X II (20MP) and Fujifilm T400 (16MP) and the G9 X II (1") and Fujifilm T400 (1/2.3") use different sensor sizing.

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The G9 X II was unveiled 5 years after the Fujifilm T400 which is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting through a comprehensive comparison, below is a concise overview of how the G9 X II grades vs the Fujifilm T400 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon G9 X II over the Fujifilm T400

 G9 X II Fujifilm T400 
LaunchedJanuary 2017January 2012Newer by 61 months
Manual focus More precise focus
Screen sizing3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution1040k230kClearer screen (+810k dot)
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Fujifilm T400 over the Canon G9 X II

 Fujifilm T400 G9 X II 

Common features in the Canon G9 X II and Fujifilm T400

 G9 X II Fujifilm T400 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen

Canon G9 X II vs Fujifilm T400 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is intending to travel with your camera frequently, you're going to have to factor its weight and proportions. The Canon G9 X II enjoys external dimensions of 98mm x 58mm x 31mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.2") and a weight of 206 grams (0.45 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm T400 has measurements of 104mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") with a weight of 159 grams (0.35 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you have attached at the time. Underneath is the front view measurements comparison of the G9 X II versus the Fujifilm T400.

Canon G9 X II vs Fujifilm T400 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the G9 X II and Fujifilm T400 is 92 and 93 respectively.

Canon G9 X II vs Fujifilm T400 top view buttons comparison

Canon G9 X II vs Fujifilm T400 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it's tough to picture the gap between sensor dimensions merely by looking at specs. The image underneath might offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the G9 X II and Fujifilm T400.

All in all, both of those cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The G9 X II using its bigger sensor is going to make getting shallow depth of field less difficult and the Canon G9 X II will resolve greater detail having an extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop pictures a little more aggressively. The newer G9 X II provides a benefit in sensor tech.

Canon G9 X II vs Fujifilm T400 sensor size comparison

Canon G9 X II vs Fujifilm T400 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon G9 X II vs Fujifilm T400 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon G9 X II as a Portrait photography camera
Fujifilm T400 as a Portrait photography camera
64
has manual focus
good MP (20 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (1")
offers face detect focusing
exports RAW formats
cannot use external flash
34
good megapixels (16MP)
offers face detect focus
lack of manual focus
manual mode not possible
cannot use external flash
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Street Comparison

Canon G9 X II as a Street photography camera
Fujifilm T400 as a Street photography camera
80
image stabilization (Optical)
sensor size is nice (1")
exports RAW formats
comes with focus by touch
lighter than others in class (206 grams)
screen does not articulate
57
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed screen
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Canon G9 X II Sports photography factors
Fujifilm T400 Sports photography factors
59
image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (20MP)
sensor size is nice (1")
offers tracking focus
bad battery power (235 CIPA)
lack of phase detect AF
38
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
offers tracking focus
low fps (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
sensor is small (1/2.3")
terrible battery (180 CIPA)
lacks phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Canon G9 X II Travel photography advice
Fujifilm T400 Travel photography advice
78
lighter than others in class (206 grams)
connects via bluetooth
comes with focus by touch
good MP (20MP)
has built in flash
fairly wide (28mm)
good maximum aperture (f2)
bad battery power (235 CIPA)
display is not selfie friendly
65
good megapixels (16MP)
built-in flash
relatively wide (28mm)
great zoom (280mm)
lack of Timelapse recording
terrible battery (180 shots)
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.4)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon G9 X II Landscape photography advice
Fujifilm T400 Landscape photography advice
70
has manual focus
fairly wide (28mm)
good maximum aperture (f2)
screen is a good size (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (20 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (1")
exports RAW formats
can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
bad battery power (235 shots)
37
relatively wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (16MP)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.4)
tiny screen (2.7 inch)
manual mode not possible
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
terrible battery (180 CIPA)
lack of Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon G9 X II Vlogging info
Fujifilm T400 Vlogging info
39
fairly wide (28mm)
good maximum aperture (f2)
touchscreen enabled
image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detect focusing
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than others in class (206g)
display is not selfie friendly
doesn't have mic jack
31
relatively wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
offers face detect focus
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.4)
display isn't selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 pxls)
lack of microphone support
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Canon G9 X II vs Fujifilm T400 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon G9 X II and Fujifilm T400
 Canon PowerShot G9 X Mark IIFujifilm FinePix T400
General Information
Make Canon FujiFilm
Model Canon PowerShot G9 X Mark II Fujifilm FinePix T400
Class Large Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2017-01-04 2012-01-05
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip DIGIC 7 -
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 13.2 x 8.8mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 116.2mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 20 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 5472 x 3648 4608 x 3440
Highest native ISO 12800 1600
Highest boosted ISO - 3200
Lowest native ISO 125 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-84mm (3.0x) 28-280mm (10.0x)
Max aperture f/2-4.9 f/3.4-5.6
Macro focus range 5cm 5cm
Crop factor 2.7 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3" 2.7"
Resolution of display 1,040k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Display tech - TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30 secs 8 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 8.2fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 6.00 m (at Auto ISO) 4.50 m
Flash options Auto, on, slow synchro, off Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 35 Mbps, MOV, H.264, AAC 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 H.264, Motion JPEG
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In 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 206 gr (0.45 lb) 159 gr (0.35 lb)
Dimensions 98 x 58 x 31mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.2") 104 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO All around score 65 not tested
DXO Color Depth score 21.9 not tested
DXO Dynamic range score 12.5 not tested
DXO Low light score 522 not tested
Other
Battery life 235 pictures 180 pictures
Battery style Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model - NP-45A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD / SDHC / SDXC
Card slots 1 1
Price at launch $530 $150