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Canon SD4000 IS vs Fujifilm JZ100

Portability
94
Imaging
33
Features
30
Overall
31
Canon PowerShot SD4000 IS front
 
Fujifilm FinePix JZ100 front
Portability
95
Imaging
37
Features
26
Overall
32

Canon SD4000 IS vs Fujifilm JZ100 Key Specs

Canon SD4000 IS
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-105mm (F2.0-5.3) lens
  • 175g - 100 x 54 x 23mm
  • Introduced August 2010
  • Also referred to as IXUS 300 HS / IXY 30S
Fujifilm JZ100
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Push to 3200)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-200mm (F2.9-5.9) lens
  • 129g - 100 x 56 x 24mm
  • Revealed January 2012
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Canon SD4000 IS vs Fujifilm JZ100 Overview

Following is a detailed assessment of the Canon SD4000 IS and Fujifilm JZ100, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by manufacturers Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a crucial gap between the resolutions of the SD4000 IS (10MP) and Fujifilm JZ100 (14MP) but they feature the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The SD4000 IS was announced 17 months before the Fujifilm JZ100 which makes the cameras a generation away from one another. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting through a more detailed comparison, below is a short overview of how the SD4000 IS grades vs the Fujifilm JZ100 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon SD4000 IS over the Fujifilm JZ100

 SD4000 IS Fujifilm JZ100 
Screen sizing3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")

Reasons to pick Fujifilm JZ100 over the Canon SD4000 IS

 Fujifilm JZ100 SD4000 IS 
RevealedJanuary 2012August 2010More modern by 17 months

Common features in the Canon SD4000 IS and Fujifilm JZ100

 SD4000 IS Fujifilm JZ100 
Manual focus Lack of manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kExact same screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch screen No Touch screen

Canon SD4000 IS vs Fujifilm JZ100 Physical Comparison

In case you're intending to carry around your camera frequently, you should think about its weight and dimensions. The Canon SD4000 IS has external dimensions of 100mm x 54mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.1" x 0.9") with a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs) while the Fujifilm JZ100 has dimensions of 100mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 129 grams (0.28 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are utilising at the time. Following is the front view over all size comparison of the SD4000 IS and the Fujifilm JZ100.

Canon SD4000 IS vs Fujifilm JZ100 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the SD4000 IS and Fujifilm JZ100 is 94 and 95 respectively.

Canon SD4000 IS vs Fujifilm JZ100 top view buttons comparison

Canon SD4000 IS vs Fujifilm JZ100 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it can be tough to imagine the contrast between sensor sizes purely by going over specifications. The pic below will offer you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the SD4000 IS and Fujifilm JZ100.

Plainly, both the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit different megapixels. You should expect the Fujifilm JZ100 to offer you greater detail with its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop shots far more aggressively. The more aged SD4000 IS is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.

Canon SD4000 IS vs Fujifilm JZ100 sensor size comparison

Canon SD4000 IS vs Fujifilm JZ100 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SD4000 IS vs Fujifilm JZ100 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon SD4000 IS Portrait photography highlights
Fujifilm JZ100 Portrait photography highlights
19
lack of manual focus
lack of manual exposure
no external flash support
sensor resolution low (10MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
28
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
no manual control
can't use external flash
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Canon SD4000 IS Street photography features
Fujifilm JZ100 Street photography features
56
built in image stabilization (Optical)
screen does not articulate
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
63
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors in class (129g)
screen does not articulate
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Canon SD4000 IS Sports photography features
Fujifilm JZ100 Sports photography features
26
built in image stabilization (Optical)
max frames per second very slow (4.0 fps)
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
39
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (14MP)
features tracking focus
low frames per second (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Canon SD4000 IS
Travel photography with Fujifilm JZ100
64
flash built-in
decently wide (28mm)
fast max aperture (f2.0)
no Timelapse function
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
display is not selfie friendly
68
lighter than competitors in class (129 grams)
MP count decent (14MP)
has built in flash
really wide (25mm)
missing Time Lapse recording
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f2.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon SD4000 IS Landscape photography information
Fujifilm JZ100 Landscape photography information
40
decently wide (28mm)
fast max aperture (f2.0)
screen size is good (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lack of manual focus
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
lack of manual exposure
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
no Timelapse function
37
really wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.9)
screen is small (2.7 inches)
no manual control
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
missing Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Canon SD4000 IS
Vlogging with Fujifilm JZ100
32
decently wide (28mm)
fast max aperture (f2.0)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
display is not selfie friendly
low quality video (1280 x 720 pixels)
no microphone socket
31
really wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors in class (129g)
slow max aperture (f2.9)
screen isn't selfie friendly
low quality video (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing mic port
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Canon SD4000 IS vs Fujifilm JZ100 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SD4000 IS and Fujifilm JZ100
 Canon PowerShot SD4000 ISFujifilm FinePix JZ100
General Information
Make Canon FujiFilm
Model Canon PowerShot SD4000 IS Fujifilm FinePix JZ100
Also Known as IXUS 300 HS / IXY 30S -
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2010-08-02 2012-01-05
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip Digic 4 -
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 3648 x 2736 4288 x 3216
Maximum native ISO 3200 1600
Maximum boosted ISO - 3200
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-105mm (3.8x) 25-200mm (8.0x)
Maximum aperture f/2.0-5.3 f/2.9-5.9
Macro focus range 3cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3" 2.7"
Resolution of screen 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Screen technology - TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 15 seconds 8 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/2500 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 4.0fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 6.00 m 2.60 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video data format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic jack
Headphone jack
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 175 grams (0.39 lb) 129 grams (0.28 lb)
Dimensions 100 x 54 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.1" x 0.9") 100 x 56 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery model NB-6L NP-45A
Self timer Yes (2 sec or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/MMCplus HC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots Single Single
Price at launch $300 $190