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Canon SD4000 IS vs Fujifilm T400

Portability
94
Imaging
33
Features
30
Overall
31
Canon PowerShot SD4000 IS front
 
Fujifilm FinePix T400 front
Portability
93
Imaging
39
Features
28
Overall
34

Canon SD4000 IS vs Fujifilm T400 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
  • Announced August 2010
  • Other Name is IXUS 300 HS / IXY 30S
Fujifilm T400
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Increase to 3200)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-280mm (F3.4-5.6) lens
  • 159g - 104 x 59 x 29mm
  • Released January 2012
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Canon SD4000 IS vs Fujifilm T400 Overview

Lets look a little more in depth at the Canon SD4000 IS and Fujifilm T400, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by companies Canon and FujiFilm. There is a crucial difference among the sensor resolutions of the SD4000 IS (10MP) and Fujifilm T400 (16MP) but they feature the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The SD4000 IS was revealed 17 months earlier than the Fujifilm T400 making the cameras a generation apart from each other. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving straight into a thorough comparison, below is a simple introduction of how the SD4000 IS grades against the Fujifilm T400 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon SD4000 IS over the Fujifilm T400

 SD4000 IS Fujifilm T400 
Display sizing3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")

Reasons to pick Fujifilm T400 over the Canon SD4000 IS

 Fujifilm T400 SD4000 IS 
ReleasedJanuary 2012August 2010More recent by 17 months

Common features in the Canon SD4000 IS and Fujifilm T400

 SD4000 IS Fujifilm T400 
Focus manually Lack of manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kIdentical display resolution
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch friendly display No Touch friendly display

Canon SD4000 IS vs Fujifilm T400 Physical Comparison

In case you're aiming to lug around your camera regularly, you're going to have to factor its weight and proportions. The Canon SD4000 IS has exterior 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 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).

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Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are using during that time. Here is the front view dimension comparison of the SD4000 IS versus the Fujifilm T400.

Canon SD4000 IS vs Fujifilm T400 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the SD4000 IS and Fujifilm T400 is 94 and 93 respectively.

Canon SD4000 IS vs Fujifilm T400 top view buttons comparison

Canon SD4000 IS vs Fujifilm T400 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it can be difficult to envision the contrast in sensor measurements just by checking out a spec sheet. The photograph here should offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the SD4000 IS and Fujifilm T400.

Clearly, each of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but not the same MP. You should expect to see the Fujifilm T400 to provide greater detail because of its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop images far more aggressively. The older SD4000 IS will be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.

Canon SD4000 IS vs Fujifilm T400 sensor size comparison

Canon SD4000 IS vs Fujifilm T400 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SD4000 IS vs Fujifilm T400 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Canon SD4000 IS
Portrait photography with Fujifilm T400
19
lack of manual focus
lack of manual mode
can't use external flash
sensor resolution not great (10MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
34
decent MP (16 megapixels)
has face detection focus
focusing manually not possible
manual mode not available
external flash not possible
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon SD4000 IS Street photography highlights
Fujifilm T400 Street photography highlights
56
has image stabilization (Optical)
no articulating screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
57
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Canon SD4000 IS
Sports photography with Fujifilm T400
26
has image stabilization (Optical)
max fps very slow (4.0 frames/s)
sensor resolution not great (10MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
38
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (16MP)
has tracking autofocus
painfully slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority
sensor is small (1/2.3")
not so great battery (180 CIPA)
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Canon SD4000 IS Travel photography info
Fujifilm T400 Travel photography info
64
has built in flash
pretty wide (28mm)
very good maximum aperture (f2.0)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
sensor resolution not great (10MP)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
65
decent MP (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
pretty wide (28mm)
very long reach (280mm)
lack of Time Lapse recording
not so great battery (180 CIPA)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
slow max aperture (f3.4)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon SD4000 IS as a Landscape photography camera
Fujifilm T400 as a Landscape photography camera
40
pretty wide (28mm)
very good maximum aperture (f2.0)
screen is a decent size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
lack of manual focus
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
lack of manual mode
sensor resolution not great (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
doesn't have Timelapse mode
37
pretty wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.4)
small screen (2.7")
manual mode not available
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
not so great battery (180 per charge)
lack of Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Canon SD4000 IS
Vlogging with Fujifilm T400
32
pretty wide (28mm)
very good maximum aperture (f2.0)
has image stabilization (Optical)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have external microphone port
31
pretty wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
has face detection focus
slow max aperture (f3.4)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of external mic socket
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Canon SD4000 IS vs Fujifilm T400 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SD4000 IS and Fujifilm T400
 Canon PowerShot SD4000 ISFujifilm FinePix T400
General Information
Brand Name Canon FujiFilm
Model type Canon PowerShot SD4000 IS Fujifilm FinePix T400
Also called IXUS 300 HS / IXY 30S -
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2010-08-02 2012-01-05
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
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 surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 3648 x 2736 4608 x 3440
Maximum native ISO 3200 1600
Maximum boosted ISO - 3200
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-105mm (3.8x) 28-280mm (10.0x)
Highest aperture f/2.0-5.3 f/3.4-5.6
Macro focusing range 3cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inch 2.7 inch
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Screen technology - TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 15s 8s
Maximum shutter speed 1/2500s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting rate 4.0 frames/s 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 6.00 m 4.50 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
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)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG H.264, Motion JPEG
Mic port
Headphone port
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
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 175g (0.39 lbs) 159g (0.35 lbs)
Dimensions 100 x 54 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.1" x 0.9") 104 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life - 180 pictures
Battery type - Battery Pack
Battery ID NB-6L NP-45A
Self timer Yes (2 sec or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/MMCplus HC SD / SDHC / SDXC
Card slots One One
Launch cost $300 $150