Canon S95 vs FujiFilm S4000

Below is a complete analysis of the Canon S95 versus FujiFilm S4000, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Canon and FujiFilm. There is a noticeable difference between the image resolutions of the S95 (10MP) and S4000 (14MP) and the S95 (1/1.7") and S4000 (1/2.3") come with different sensor measurements.

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The S95 was manufactured at a similar time to the S4000 and they are both of a similar age. Both the cameras offer different body type with the Canon S95 being a Compact camera and the FujiFilm S4000 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before getting straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a short view of how the S95 matches up versus the S4000 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Following is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot S95 & FujiFilm FinePix S4000. The entire galleries are viewable at Canon S95 Gallery & FujiFilm S4000 Gallery.

For those who are aiming to lug around your camera regularly, you'll need to factor in its weight and size. The Canon S95 features outside dimensions of 100mm x 58mm x 30mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.2") with a weight of 195 grams (0.43 lbs) while the FujiFilm S4000 has specifications of 118mm x 81mm x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") and a weight of 540 grams (1.19 lbs).

Check the Canon S95 versus FujiFilm S4000 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you choose at that time. Here is the front view dimensions comparison of the S95 compared to the S4000.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the S95 and S4000 is 93 and 67 respectively.

Usually, its difficult to picture the gap between sensor measurements purely by looking at specifications. The photograph here might give you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the S95 and S4000.

To sum up, both of those cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The S95 featuring a bigger sensor is going to make achieving bokeh easier and the FujiFilm S4000 will resolve more detail due to its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop shots a little more aggressively.