Canon SD4000 IS vs Fujifilm T500

Its time to look much closer at the Canon SD4000 IS vs Fujifilm T500, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Canon and FujiFilm. There is a large difference among the image resolutions of the SD4000 IS (10MP) and Fujifilm T500 (16MP) but they come with the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The SD4000 IS was brought out 3 years prior to the Fujifilm T500 and that is a fairly serious difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go straight into a full comparison, below is a quick overview of how the SD4000 IS matches up versus the Fujifilm T500 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot SD4000 IS & Fujifilm FinePix T500. The entire galleries are viewable at Canon SD4000 IS Gallery & Fujifilm T500 Gallery.

For those who are planning to lug around your camera frequently, you'll have to consider its weight and volume. The Canon SD4000 IS comes with exterior measurements of 100mm x 54mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.1" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm T500 has sizing of 99mm x 57mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.0") and a weight of 136 grams (0.30 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are working with at that moment. The following is the front view physical size comparison of the SD4000 IS vs the Fujifilm T500.

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the SD4000 IS and Fujifilm T500 is 94 and 95 respectively.

In many cases, it is very tough to visualise the gap in sensor measurements purely by looking through technical specs. The visual underneath should provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the SD4000 IS and Fujifilm T500.

As you have seen, both the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same MP. You can count on the Fujifilm T500 to provide you with more detail having its extra 6MP. Higher resolution can also let you crop shots a little more aggressively. The older SD4000 IS will be behind when it comes to sensor technology.