Canon SX400 IS vs FujiFilm T300
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Canon SX400 IS vs FujiFilm T300 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
- Launched July 2014
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Raise to 3200)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-280mm (F3.4-5.6) lens
- 151g - 97 x 57 x 28mm
- Released July 2011
- Additionally referred to as FinePix T305

Canon SX400 IS vs FujiFilm T300 Overview
Let's look a little more in depth at the Canon SX400 IS vs FujiFilm T300, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Canon and FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the SX400 IS (16MP) and the T300 (14MP) is very comparable and they feature the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

The SX400 IS was manufactured 3 years after the T300 which is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before delving through a in depth comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the SX400 IS scores against the T300 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Canon SX400 IS vs FujiFilm T300 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot SX400 IS and FujiFilm FinePix T300. The entire galleries are provided at Canon SX400 IS Gallery and FujiFilm T300 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SX400 IS over the FujiFilm T300
SX400 IS | T300 | |||
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Released | July 2014 | ![]() | July 2011 | More modern by 37 months |
Display sizing | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Reasons to pick FujiFilm T300 over the Canon SX400 IS
T300 | SX400 IS |
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Common features in the Canon SX400 IS and FujiFilm T300
SX400 IS | T300 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Lack of manual focus | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Same display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Missing selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Missing Touch display |
Canon SX400 IS vs FujiFilm T300 Physical Comparison
When you are looking to carry around your camera regularly, you'll need to consider its weight and measurements. The Canon SX400 IS has physical measurements of 104mm x 69mm x 80mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 3.1") having a weight of 313 grams (0.69 lbs) while the FujiFilm T300 has proportions of 97mm x 57mm x 28mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.1") along with a weight of 151 grams (0.33 lbs).
See the Canon SX400 IS vs FujiFilm T300 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are employing at the time. The following is the front view measurement comparison of the SX400 IS and the T300.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the SX400 IS and T300 is 81 and 94 respectively.

Canon SX400 IS vs FujiFilm T300 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it is tough to see the gap in sensor sizes only by going through specifications. The image below should give you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the SX400 IS and T300.
Plainly, each of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but not the same resolution. You should expect to see the Canon SX400 IS to show more detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop photos far more aggressively. The more modern SX400 IS is going to have a benefit with regard to sensor tech.

Canon SX400 IS vs FujiFilm T300 Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon SX400 IS vs FujiFilm T300 Specifications
Canon PowerShot SX400 IS | FujiFilm FinePix T300 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Canon | FujiFilm |
Model type | Canon PowerShot SX400 IS | FujiFilm FinePix T300 |
Otherwise known as | - | FinePix T305 |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2014-07-29 | 2011-07-19 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | 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 surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4288 x 3216 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Highest enhanced ISO | - | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Total focus points | 9 | - |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-720mm (30.0x) | 28-280mm (10.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.4-5.8 | f/3.4-5.6 |
Macro focusing range | 0cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
Display resolution | 230k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Display tech | - | TFT color LCD monitor |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 15s | 8s |
Max shutter speed | 1/1600s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shutter rate | 1.0fps | 1.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 5.00 m | 2.60 m |
Flash options | Auto, on, off, slow synchro | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (25 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone 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 | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 313 gr (0.69 pounds) | 151 gr (0.33 pounds) |
Dimensions | 104 x 69 x 80mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 3.1") | 97 x 57 x 28mm (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 | 180 images |
Battery type | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NB-11LH | NP-45A |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD / SDHC |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Pricing at release | $229 | $250 |