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Canon SX400 IS vs FujiFilm F70EXR

Portability
81
Imaging
40
Features
31
Overall
36
Canon PowerShot SX400 IS front
 
FujiFilm FinePix F70EXR front
Portability
93
Imaging
33
Features
21
Overall
28

Canon SX400 IS vs FujiFilm F70EXR Key Specs

Canon SX400 IS
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-720mm (F3.4-5.8) lens
  • 313g - 104 x 69 x 80mm
  • Introduced July 2014
FujiFilm F70EXR
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 27-270mm (F3.3-5.6) lens
  • 205g - 99 x 59 x 23mm
  • Revealed July 2009
  • Alternate Name is FinePix F75EXR
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Canon SX400 IS vs FujiFilm F70EXR Overview

On this page, we will be comparing the Canon SX400 IS vs FujiFilm F70EXR, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a substantial gap between the image resolutions of the SX400 IS (16MP) and F70EXR (10MP) and the SX400 IS (1/2.3") and F70EXR (1/2") offer different sensor dimensions.

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The SX400 IS was released 5 years after the F70EXR which is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before we go straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a brief overview of how the SX400 IS matches up vs the F70EXR in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX400 IS over the FujiFilm F70EXR

 SX400 IS F70EXR 
RevealedJuly 2014July 2009More modern by 62 months
Screen dimensions3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")

Reasons to pick FujiFilm F70EXR over the Canon SX400 IS

 F70EXR SX400 IS 

Common features in the Canon SX400 IS and FujiFilm F70EXR

 SX400 IS F70EXR 
Manual focus No manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kEqual screen resolution
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither comes with Touch friendly screen

Canon SX400 IS vs FujiFilm F70EXR Physical Comparison

If you're intending to carry around your camera, you're going to have to take into account its weight and volume. The Canon SX400 IS comes with external measurements of 104mm x 69mm x 80mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 3.1") and a weight of 313 grams (0.69 lbs) while the FujiFilm F70EXR has sizing of 99mm x 59mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") with a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs).

Examine the Canon SX400 IS vs FujiFilm F70EXR in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are working with at that time. Below is a front view over all size comparison of the SX400 IS compared to the F70EXR.

Canon SX400 IS vs FujiFilm F70EXR size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the SX400 IS and F70EXR is 81 and 93 respectively.

Canon SX400 IS vs FujiFilm F70EXR top view buttons comparison

Canon SX400 IS vs FujiFilm F70EXR Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it is very hard to imagine the difference between sensor sizes just by going over a spec sheet. The image below will help give you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the SX400 IS and F70EXR.

Clearly, both of these cameras provide different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The SX400 IS because of its tinier sensor is going to make shooting bokeh more difficult and the Canon SX400 IS will deliver extra detail as a result of its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will also let you crop shots more aggressively. The fresher SX400 IS should have an advantage in sensor innovation.

Canon SX400 IS vs FujiFilm F70EXR sensor size comparison

Canon SX400 IS vs FujiFilm F70EXR Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SX400 IS vs FujiFilm F70EXR Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon SX400 IS Portrait photography info
FujiFilm F70EXR Portrait photography info
35
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
includes face detect focus
lack of manual focus
no manual mode
external flash not possible
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
19
no manual focus
no manual control
no external flash support
MP count low (10MP)
very small sensor (1/2")
lacks RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon SX400 IS as a Street photography camera
FujiFilm F70EXR as a Street photography camera
52
has image stabilization (Optical)
fixed screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
55
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed screen
very small sensor (1/2")
lacks RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Canon SX400 IS Sports photography highlights
FujiFilm F70EXR Sports photography highlights
42
great zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
includes tracking focus
max frames per second low (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
not so great battery (190 CIPA)
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
24
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow continuous shooting (5.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
MP count low (10 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2")
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon SX400 IS as a Travel photography camera
FujiFilm F70EXR as a Travel photography camera
60
megapixel count good (16MP)
has built in flash
fairly wide (24mm)
long reach (720mm)
does not have Timelapse mode
not so great battery (190 shots)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.4)
60
flash built-in
rather wide (27mm)
very long reach (270mm)
lack of Timelapse mode
MP count low (10 megapixels)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
slow max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon SX400 IS as a Landscape photography camera
FujiFilm F70EXR as a Landscape photography camera
40
fairly wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (16MP)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.4)
no manual mode
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
not so great battery (190 per charge)
does not have Timelapse mode
31
rather wide (27mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inches)
no manual control
MP count low (10 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2")
lacks RAW files
lack of Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon SX400 IS Vlogging info
FujiFilm F70EXR Vlogging info
28
fairly wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detect focus
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.4)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pxls)
does not have microphone jack
28
rather wide (27mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
low res video (640 x 480 resolution)
lack of microphone support
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Canon SX400 IS vs FujiFilm F70EXR Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX400 IS and FujiFilm F70EXR
 Canon PowerShot SX400 ISFujiFilm FinePix F70EXR
General Information
Manufacturer Canon FujiFilm
Model type Canon PowerShot SX400 IS FujiFilm FinePix F70EXR
Also called - FinePix F75EXR
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2014-07-29 2009-07-22
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip Digic 4+ EXR
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.4 x 4.8mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 30.7mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 10 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4608 x 3456 3616 x 2712
Maximum native ISO 1600 12800
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Total focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-720mm (30.0x) 27-270mm (10.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.4-5.8 f/3.3-5.6
Macro focusing range 0cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.6
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3" 2.7"
Screen resolution 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 15s 8s
Highest shutter speed 1/1600s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting rate 1.0 frames per sec 5.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 5.00 m 4.20 m
Flash modes Auto, on, off, slow synchro Auto, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash, Slow Synchro
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (25 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None 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 313 grams (0.69 lbs) 205 grams (0.45 lbs)
Physical dimensions 104 x 69 x 80mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 3.1") 99 x 59 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9")
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 190 photos -
Battery style Battery Pack -
Battery ID NB-11LH NP-50
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC Internal
Card slots 1 1
Pricing at launch $229 $280