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Canon SD4500 IS vs Fujifilm XP60

Portability
94
Imaging
34
Features
27
Overall
31
Canon PowerShot SD4500 IS front
 
Fujifilm FinePix XP60 front
Portability
93
Imaging
40
Features
34
Overall
37

Canon SD4500 IS vs Fujifilm XP60 Key Specs

Canon SD4500 IS
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 36-360mm (F3.4-5.6) lens
  • 190g - 101 x 59 x 22mm
  • Released July 2011
  • Alternative Name is Digital IXUS 1000 HS / IXY 50S
Fujifilm XP60
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
  • 183g - 104 x 67 x 26mm
  • Launched June 2013
  • Older Model is Fujifilm XP50
  • Replacement is Fujifilm XP70
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Canon SD4500 IS vs Fujifilm XP60 Overview

Let's look closer at the Canon SD4500 IS versus Fujifilm XP60, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Waterproof by rivals Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a large gap among the sensor resolutions of the SD4500 IS (10MP) and Fujifilm XP60 (16MP) but they possess the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The SD4500 IS was manufactured 23 months prior to the Fujifilm XP60 which makes the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before going in to a detailed comparison, below is a brief introduction of how the SD4500 IS scores versus the Fujifilm XP60 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Canon SD4500 IS over the Fujifilm XP60

 SD4500 IS Fujifilm XP60 
Screen dimension3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")

Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP60 over the Canon SD4500 IS

 Fujifilm XP60 SD4500 IS 
LaunchedJune 2013July 2011Fresher by 23 months

Common features in the Canon SD4500 IS and Fujifilm XP60

 SD4500 IS Fujifilm XP60 
Focus manually No manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kIdentical screen resolution
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Lack of Touch friendly screen

Canon SD4500 IS vs Fujifilm XP60 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is looking to carry your camera regularly, you should factor in its weight and proportions. The Canon SD4500 IS features external dimensions of 101mm x 59mm x 22mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.9") and a weight of 190 grams (0.42 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm XP60 has measurements of 104mm x 67mm x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0") along with a weight of 183 grams (0.40 lbs).

Take a look at the Canon SD4500 IS versus Fujifilm XP60 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you select during that time. Here is the front view sizing comparison of the SD4500 IS against the Fujifilm XP60.

Canon SD4500 IS vs Fujifilm XP60 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the SD4500 IS and Fujifilm XP60 is 94 and 93 respectively.

Canon SD4500 IS vs Fujifilm XP60 top view buttons comparison

Canon SD4500 IS vs Fujifilm XP60 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it is very difficult to visualise the contrast in sensor sizing just by viewing a spec sheet. The visual underneath will provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the SD4500 IS and Fujifilm XP60.

As you can see, both cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same MP. You can count on the Fujifilm XP60 to provide you with extra detail due to its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop photographs much more aggressively. The older SD4500 IS will be disadvantaged in sensor technology.

Canon SD4500 IS vs Fujifilm XP60 sensor size comparison

Canon SD4500 IS vs Fujifilm XP60 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SD4500 IS vs Fujifilm XP60 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Canon SD4500 IS
Portrait photography with Fujifilm XP60
20
manual focus not available
no manual control
cannot use external flash
megapixel count low (10MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
30
resolution is good (16MP)
focusing manually not possible
no manual control
can't use external flash
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Canon SD4500 IS Street photography features
Fujifilm XP60 Street photography features
56
image stabilization (Optical)
no articulating screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
62
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proofing
fixed screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Canon SD4500 IS Sports photography info
Fujifilm XP60 Sports photography info
25
image stabilization (Optical)
max fps very slow (4.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
megapixel count low (10MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
48
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution is good (16MP)
provides tracking autofocus
weather proofing
lack of shutter priority mode
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Canon SD4500 IS Travel photography information
Fujifilm XP60 Travel photography information
55
flash built-in
great zoom (360mm)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
megapixel count low (10MP)
display isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not good (36mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.4)
68
weather proofing
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
fairly wide (28mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
display is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon SD4500 IS Landscape photography advice
Fujifilm XP60 Landscape photography advice
32
screen size is good (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (36mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.4)
no manual control
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
doesn't have Timelapse mode
41
fairly wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution is good (16MP)
weather proofing
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
screen is small (2.7")
no manual control
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW format
doesn't have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon SD4500 IS as a Vlogging camera
Fujifilm XP60 as a Vlogging camera
28
image stabilization (Optical)
video res high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
wide angle not good (36mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.4)
display isn't selfie friendly
doesn't have microphone jack
32
fairly wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
display is not selfie friendly
doesn't have external mic support
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Canon SD4500 IS vs Fujifilm XP60 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SD4500 IS and Fujifilm XP60
 Canon PowerShot SD4500 ISFujifilm FinePix XP60
General Information
Make Canon FujiFilm
Model type Canon PowerShot SD4500 IS Fujifilm FinePix XP60
Also Known as Digital IXUS 1000 HS / IXY 50S -
Type Small Sensor Compact Waterproof
Released 2011-07-19 2013-06-21
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip Digic 4 -
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CMOS
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 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 -
Full resolution 3648 x 2736 4608 x 3440
Max native ISO 3200 6400
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 36-360mm (10.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.4-5.6 f/3.9-4.9
Macro focusing distance 3cm -
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3 inch 2.7 inch
Resolution of display 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Display technology - TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 15 seconds 4 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 4.0 frames per sec 10.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 6.00 m -
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (24 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps), 640 x 480 (120 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video format Motion JPEG H.264
Mic support
Headphone support
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 sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 190 grams (0.42 lb) 183 grams (0.40 lb)
Dimensions 101 x 59 x 22mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.9") 104 x 67 x 26mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.0")
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 ID NB-9L -
Self timer Yes (2 sec or 10 sec, Custom) Yes
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/MMCplus HC SD/ SDHC/ SDXC
Card slots One One
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