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Canon S120 vs Fujifilm T400

Portability
92
Imaging
37
Features
57
Overall
45
Canon PowerShot S120 front
 
Fujifilm FinePix T400 front
Portability
93
Imaging
39
Features
28
Overall
34

Canon S120 vs Fujifilm T400 Key Specs

Canon S120
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-120mm (F1.8-5.7) lens
  • 217g - 100 x 59 x 29mm
  • Launched November 2013
  • Succeeded the Canon S110
Fujifilm T400
(Full Review)
  • 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
  • Launched January 2012
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Canon S120 vs Fujifilm T400 Overview

Lets take a more detailed look at the Canon S120 vs Fujifilm T400, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by competitors Canon and FujiFilm. There is a sizable difference among the sensor resolutions of the S120 (12MP) and Fujifilm T400 (16MP) and the S120 (1/1.7") and Fujifilm T400 (1/2.3") boast different sensor sizes.

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The S120 was announced 24 months after the Fujifilm T400 which makes them a generation away from each other. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving straight to a in depth comparison, here is a simple highlight of how the S120 matches up against the Fujifilm T400 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon S120 over the Fujifilm T400

 S120 Fujifilm T400 
LaunchedNovember 2013January 2012Newer by 24 months
Manual focus Dial precise focus
Screen size3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution922k230kClearer screen (+692k dot)
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Fujifilm T400 over the Canon S120

 Fujifilm T400 S120 

Common features in the Canon S120 and Fujifilm T400

 S120 Fujifilm T400 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen No selfie screen

Canon S120 vs Fujifilm T400 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is aiming to travel with your camera often, you will have to think about its weight and proportions. The Canon S120 has got exterior measurements of 100mm x 59mm x 29mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") and a weight of 217 grams (0.48 lbs) while the Fujifilm T400 has measurements of 104mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 159 grams (0.35 lbs).

Analyze the Canon S120 vs Fujifilm T400 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have chosen at that time. Underneath is a front view size comparison of the S120 compared to the Fujifilm T400.

Canon S120 vs Fujifilm T400 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the S120 and Fujifilm T400 is 92 and 93 respectively.

Canon S120 vs Fujifilm T400 top view buttons comparison

Canon S120 vs Fujifilm T400 Sensor Comparison

Often, its difficult to picture the gap in sensor dimensions only by checking out specifications. The image underneath may offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the S120 and Fujifilm T400.

Plainly, both cameras feature different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The S120 using its bigger sensor is going to make shooting shallow depth of field less difficult and the Fujifilm T400 will show extra detail with its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop photographs way more aggressively. The more recent S120 provides an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.

Canon S120 vs Fujifilm T400 sensor size comparison

Canon S120 vs Fujifilm T400 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon S120 vs Fujifilm T400 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon S120 Portrait photography highlights
Fujifilm T400 Portrait photography highlights
42
has manual focus
features face detect focus
supports RAW files
cannot use external flash
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/1.7")
34
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
provides face detect focus
manual focus not available
manual mode not possible
cannot use external flash
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Canon S120
Street photography with Fujifilm T400
65
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW files
has focus via touch
screen does not articulate
sensor is small (1/1.7")
heavier than competition in class (217g)
57
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no articulating screen
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Canon S120 Sports photography details
Fujifilm T400 Sports photography details
38
built in image stabilization (Optical)
features tracking focus
low resolution sensor (12MP)
sensor is small (1/1.7")
does not have phase detect auto focus
38
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
provides tracking focus
low fps (1.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor is small (1/2.3")
low battery pack (180 shots)
does not have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Canon S120 as a Travel photography camera
Fujifilm T400 as a Travel photography camera
67
has focus via touch
has built in flash
pretty wide (24mm)
fast maximum aperture (f1.8)
heavier than competition in class (217 grams)
low resolution sensor (12MP)
screen isn't selfie friendly
65
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
flash built-in
reasonably wide (28mm)
long zoom (280mm)
missing Timelapse function
low battery pack (180 shots)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
slow maximum aperture (f3.4)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon S120 Landscape photography info
Fujifilm T400 Landscape photography info
57
has manual focus
pretty wide (24mm)
fast maximum aperture (f1.8)
screen size is good (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW files
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/1.7")
37
reasonably wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.4)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inches)
manual mode not possible
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
low battery pack (180 shots)
missing Timelapse function
Photography Glossary

Vlogging Comparison

Canon S120 as a Vlogging camera
Fujifilm T400 as a Vlogging camera
35
pretty wide (24mm)
fast maximum aperture (f1.8)
touchscreen enabled
built in image stabilization (Optical)
features face detect focus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
screen isn't selfie friendly
lack of mic socket
heavier than competition in class (217 grams)
31
reasonably wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
provides face detect focus
slow maximum aperture (f3.4)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
low res video (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing microphone socket
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Canon S120 vs Fujifilm T400 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon S120 and Fujifilm T400
 Canon PowerShot S120Fujifilm FinePix T400
General Information
Make Canon FujiFilm
Model Canon PowerShot S120 Fujifilm FinePix T400
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2013-11-26 2012-01-05
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip Digic 6 -
Sensor type BSI-CMOS 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 12 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 5:4, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3440
Max native ISO 12800 1600
Max enhanced ISO - 3200
Min native ISO 80 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Number of focus points 9 -
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-120mm (5.0x) 28-280mm (10.0x)
Largest aperture f/1.8-5.7 f/3.4-5.6
Macro focus range 3cm 5cm
Crop factor 4.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inches 2.7 inches
Resolution of screen 922k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Screen tech TFT PureColor II G Touch screen LCD TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 15 secs 8 secs
Max shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter rate 12.0 frames per second 1.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 7.00 m 4.50 m
Flash options Auto, on, slow synchro, off Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60 or 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 H.264, Motion JPEG
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS Optional None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 217 grams (0.48 pounds) 159 grams (0.35 pounds)
Physical dimensions 100 x 59 x 29mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") 104 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score 56 not tested
DXO Color Depth score 21.3 not tested
DXO Dynamic range score 11.9 not tested
DXO Low light score 246 not tested
Other
Battery life 230 images 180 images
Style of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NB-6LH NP-45A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD / SDHC / SDXC
Card slots One One
Launch pricing $449 $150