Canon SD4500 IS vs Fujifilm XP130

The following is a in depth comparison of the Canon SD4500 IS and Fujifilm XP130, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Waterproof by companies Canon and FujiFilm. There is a sizable difference among the image resolutions of the SD4500 IS (10MP) and Fujifilm XP130 (16MP) but they come with the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The SD4500 IS was released 7 years earlier than the Fujifilm XP130 which is a fairly significant difference as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras come with different body type with the Canon SD4500 IS being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm XP130 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before getting in to a in depth comparison, below is a simple introduction of how the SD4500 IS grades vs the Fujifilm XP130 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot SD4500 IS & Fujifilm FinePix XP130. The complete galleries are provided at Canon SD4500 IS Gallery & Fujifilm XP130 Gallery.

For those who are looking to travel with your camera regularly, you will want to factor in its weight and size. The Canon SD4500 IS comes with physical measurements of 101mm x 59mm x 22mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.9") with a weight of 190 grams (0.42 lbs) while the Fujifilm XP130 has specifications of 110mm x 71mm x 28mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 207 grams (0.46 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are employing at that time. The following is the front view scale comparison of the SD4500 IS compared to the Fujifilm XP130.

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the SD4500 IS and Fujifilm XP130 is 94 and 91 respectively.

Usually, it's hard to see the difference in sensor dimensions only by seeing a spec sheet. The image underneath may give you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the SD4500 IS and Fujifilm XP130.

As you can see, each of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same resolution. You can expect the Fujifilm XP130 to produce greater detail as a result of its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop pictures somewhat more aggressively. The more aged SD4500 IS will be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.