Canon SX160 IS vs Fujifilm T400
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Canon SX160 IS vs Fujifilm T400 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-448mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
- 291g - 111 x 73 x 44mm
- Revealed June 2013
- Previous Model is Canon SX150 IS
- Refreshed by Canon SX170 IS
(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
- Revealed January 2012

Canon SX160 IS vs Fujifilm T400 Overview
Its time to look much closer at the Canon SX160 IS vs Fujifilm T400, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Canon and FujiFilm. The image resolution of the SX160 IS (16MP) and the Fujifilm T400 (16MP) is very close and they possess the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

The SX160 IS was manufactured 18 months later than the Fujifilm T400 making the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before diving in to a full comparison, below is a brief introduction of how the SX160 IS grades versus the Fujifilm T400 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Canon SX160 IS vs Fujifilm T400 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot SX160 IS and Fujifilm FinePix T400. The entire galleries are viewable at Canon SX160 IS Gallery and Fujifilm T400 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SX160 IS over the Fujifilm T400
SX160 IS | Fujifilm T400 | |||
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Revealed | June 2013 | ![]() | January 2012 | Fresher by 18 months |
Manual focus | ![]() | Dial accurate focusing | ||
Display dimension | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Reasons to pick Fujifilm T400 over the Canon SX160 IS
Fujifilm T400 | SX160 IS |
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Common features in the Canon SX160 IS and Fujifilm T400
SX160 IS | Fujifilm T400 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Identical display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lack of selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Neither includes Touch friendly display |
Canon SX160 IS vs Fujifilm T400 Physical Comparison
When you are intending to carry your camera, you are going to need to take into account its weight and proportions. The Canon SX160 IS features exterior measurements of 111mm x 73mm x 44mm (4.4" x 2.9" x 1.7") having a weight of 291 grams (0.64 lbs) while the Fujifilm T400 has measurements of 104mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") and a weight of 159 grams (0.35 lbs).
Check out the Canon SX160 IS vs Fujifilm T400 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you have chosen at the time. Following is the front view over all size comparison of the SX160 IS versus the Fujifilm T400.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the SX160 IS and Fujifilm T400 is 86 and 93 respectively.

Canon SX160 IS vs Fujifilm T400 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, its tough to envision the difference in sensor sizing purely by viewing a spec sheet. The visual below may provide you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the SX160 IS and Fujifilm T400.
As you can see, the 2 cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the identical resolution and you should expect comparable quality of images however you will want to consider the production date of the cameras into account. The newer SX160 IS will have an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.

Canon SX160 IS vs Fujifilm T400 Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon SX160 IS vs Fujifilm T400 Specifications
Canon PowerShot SX160 IS | Fujifilm FinePix T400 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Canon | FujiFilm |
Model | Canon PowerShot SX160 IS | Fujifilm FinePix T400 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2013-06-21 | 2012-01-05 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | Digic 4 | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 16MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3440 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Highest boosted ISO | - | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-448mm (16.0x) | 28-280mm (10.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.5-5.9 | f/3.4-5.6 |
Macro focus range | 1cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Display tech | TFT Color LCD | TFT color LCD monitor |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 15 secs | 8 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/3200 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 1.0fps | 1.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 3.00 m | 4.50 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Maximum flash synchronize | 1/2000 secs | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30, 25 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video format | H.264 | H.264, Motion JPEG |
Microphone 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 | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 291 gr (0.64 lb) | 159 gr (0.35 lb) |
Dimensions | 111 x 73 x 44mm (4.4" x 2.9" x 1.7") | 104 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") |
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 life | 380 images | 180 images |
Battery type | AA | Battery Pack |
Battery model | 2 x AA | NP-45A |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD / SDHC / SDXC |
Card slots | One | One |
Pricing at launch | $199 | $150 |