Canon SX400 IS vs FujiFilm JZ500
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Canon SX400 IS vs FujiFilm JZ500 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-720mm (F3.4-5.8) lens
- 313g - 104 x 69 x 80mm
- Announced July 2014
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Boost to 3200)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-280mm (F3.3-5.6) lens
- 168g - 97 x 57 x 29mm
- Revealed June 2010
- Additionally Known as FinePix JZ505
Canon SX400 IS vs FujiFilm JZ500 Overview
Below, we are analyzing the Canon SX400 IS vs FujiFilm JZ500, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors Canon and FujiFilm. The resolution of the SX400 IS (16MP) and the JZ500 (14MP) is fairly similar and they enjoy the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a LandslideThe SX400 IS was revealed 4 years later than the JZ500 and that is quite a serious difference as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before getting straight into a in depth comparison, below is a brief overview of how the SX400 IS grades vs the JZ500 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Canon SX400 IS vs FujiFilm JZ500 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot SX400 IS & FujiFilm FinePix JZ500. The full galleries are provided at Canon SX400 IS Gallery & FujiFilm JZ500 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SX400 IS over the FujiFilm JZ500
SX400 IS | JZ500 | |||
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Revealed | July 2014 | June 2010 | More recent by 51 months | |
Display dimension | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Reasons to pick FujiFilm JZ500 over the Canon SX400 IS
JZ500 | SX400 IS |
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Common features in the Canon SX400 IS and FujiFilm JZ500
SX400 IS | JZ500 | |||
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Manually focus | Lack of manual focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | Exact same display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither has selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Neither has Touch display |
Canon SX400 IS vs FujiFilm JZ500 Physical Comparison
If you're planning to lug around your camera often, you're going to have to consider its weight and dimensions. The Canon SX400 IS has exterior dimensions of 104mm x 69mm x 80mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 3.1") with a weight of 313 grams (0.69 lbs) whilst the FujiFilm JZ500 has dimensions of 97mm x 57mm x 29mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") with a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs).
Take a look at the Canon SX400 IS vs FujiFilm JZ500 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you select at that time. Following is the front view physical size comparison of the SX400 IS against the JZ500.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the SX400 IS and JZ500 is 81 and 93 respectively.
Canon SX400 IS vs FujiFilm JZ500 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is very hard to see the contrast between sensor measurements only by reading specifications. The graphic here will give you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the SX400 IS and JZ500.
Plainly, each of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but not the same resolution. You can anticipate the Canon SX400 IS to offer greater detail because of its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will let you crop pics somewhat more aggressively. The more modern SX400 IS is going to have an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.
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Canon SX400 IS vs FujiFilm JZ500 Specifications
Canon PowerShot SX400 IS | FujiFilm FinePix JZ500 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Canon | FujiFilm |
Model type | Canon PowerShot SX400 IS | FujiFilm FinePix JZ500 |
Otherwise known as | - | FinePix JZ505 |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2014-07-29 | 2010-06-16 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | Digic 4+ | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
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 | 16 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4320 x 3240 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Max enhanced ISO | - | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Total focus points | 9 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-720mm (30.0x) | 28-280mm (10.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.4-5.8 | f/3.3-5.6 |
Macro focusing range | 0cm | 2cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
Resolution of display | 230k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 15 seconds | 8 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/1600 seconds | 1/1400 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 1.0 frames per sec | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 5.00 m | 2.60 m |
Flash options | Auto, on, off, slow synchro | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (25 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
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) | 168 grams (0.37 lbs) |
Dimensions | 104 x 69 x 80mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 3.1") | 97 x 57 x 29mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 images | - |
Battery type | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NB-11LH | NP-45A |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Retail pricing | $229 | $230 |