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Canon SX400 IS vs Fujifilm F600 EXR

Portability
81
Imaging
40
Features
31
Overall
36
Canon PowerShot SX400 IS front
 
Fujifilm FinePix F600 EXR front
Portability
91
Imaging
39
Features
48
Overall
42

Canon SX400 IS vs Fujifilm F600 EXR Key Specs

Canon SX400 IS
(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
  • Released July 2014
Fujifilm F600 EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Boost to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-360mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
  • 215g - 104 x 63 x 33mm
  • Introduced August 2011
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Canon SX400 IS vs Fujifilm F600 EXR Overview

Here is a extended assessment of the Canon SX400 IS vs Fujifilm F600 EXR, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by rivals Canon and FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the SX400 IS (16MP) and the Fujifilm F600 EXR (16MP) is pretty similar but the SX400 IS (1/2.3") and Fujifilm F600 EXR (1/2") enjoy totally different sensor size.

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The SX400 IS was unveiled 3 years later than the Fujifilm F600 EXR 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 comprehensive comparison, below is a simple highlight of how the SX400 IS scores against the Fujifilm F600 EXR when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX400 IS over the Fujifilm F600 EXR

 SX400 IS Fujifilm F600 EXR 
IntroducedJuly 2014August 2011Fresher by 37 months

Reasons to pick Fujifilm F600 EXR over the Canon SX400 IS

 Fujifilm F600 EXR SX400 IS 
Screen resolution460k230kCrisper screen (+230k dot)

Common features in the Canon SX400 IS and Fujifilm F600 EXR

 SX400 IS Fujifilm F600 EXR 
Focus manually Lack of manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimension3"3"Identical screen size
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch screen Neither comes with Touch screen

Canon SX400 IS vs Fujifilm F600 EXR Physical Comparison

When you are going to carry your camera, you'll need to factor its weight and volume. The Canon SX400 IS comes with outside measurements of 104mm x 69mm x 80mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 3.1") along with a weight of 313 grams (0.69 lbs) and the Fujifilm F600 EXR has sizing of 104mm x 63mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3") with a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs).

Look at the Canon SX400 IS vs Fujifilm F600 EXR in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you choose at that moment. The following is the front view overall size comparison of the SX400 IS and the Fujifilm F600 EXR.

Canon SX400 IS vs Fujifilm F600 EXR size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the SX400 IS and Fujifilm F600 EXR is 81 and 91 respectively.

Canon SX400 IS vs Fujifilm F600 EXR top view buttons comparison

Canon SX400 IS vs Fujifilm F600 EXR Sensor Comparison

Typically, it is difficult to envision the contrast between sensor sizing only by reading technical specs. The photograph underneath should provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the SX400 IS and Fujifilm F600 EXR.

As you have seen, both cameras posses the exact same megapixels albeit not the same sensor sizing. The SX400 IS provides the tinier sensor which should make achieving shallower DOF more challenging. The fresher SX400 IS will have an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.

Canon SX400 IS vs Fujifilm F600 EXR sensor size comparison

Canon SX400 IS vs Fujifilm F600 EXR Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SX400 IS vs Fujifilm F600 EXR Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon SX400 IS Portrait photography advice
Fujifilm F600 EXR Portrait photography advice
35
good megapixels (16MP)
includes face detect focus
no manual focus
lack of manual exposure
external flash not possible
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
39
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
supports RAW formats
no manual focus
can't use external flash
sensor size is tiny (1/2")
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Street Comparison

Canon SX400 IS Street photography features
Fujifilm F600 EXR Street photography features
52
image stabilization (Optical)
fixed screen
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
69
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports RAW formats
lighter than competition in class (215g)
fixed screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2")
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Sports Comparison

Canon SX400 IS Sports photography highlights
Fujifilm F600 EXR Sports photography highlights
42
excellent zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
includes tracking focus
continuous shooting slow (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority
small sensor (1/2.3")
not so great battery power (190 per charge)
lacks phase detect auto focus
52
long zoom range (24-360mm 15.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
comes with tracking autofocus
sensor size is tiny (1/2")
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Canon SX400 IS as a Travel photography camera
Fujifilm F600 EXR as a Travel photography camera
60
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
decently wide (24mm)
very long zoom (720mm)
missing Timelapse function
not so great battery power (190 shots)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.4)
69
lighter than competition in class (215g)
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
fairly wide (24mm)
great reach (360mm)
missing Timelapse function
does not feature selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Canon SX400 IS
Landscape photography with Fujifilm F600 EXR
40
decently wide (24mm)
screen is a good size (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (16MP)
no manual focus
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.4)
lack of manual exposure
small sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
not so great battery power (190 CIPA)
missing Timelapse function
49
fairly wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution is good (16MP)
supports RAW formats
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
sensor size is tiny (1/2")
missing Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Canon SX400 IS
Vlogging with Fujifilm F600 EXR
28
decently wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detect focus
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.4)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing microphone socket
33
fairly wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than competition in class (215g)
slow max aperture (f3.5)
does not feature selfie friendly display
missing external microphone jack
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Canon SX400 IS vs Fujifilm F600 EXR Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX400 IS and Fujifilm F600 EXR
 Canon PowerShot SX400 ISFujifilm FinePix F600 EXR
General Information
Company Canon FujiFilm
Model type Canon PowerShot SX400 IS Fujifilm FinePix F600 EXR
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2014-07-29 2011-08-11
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip Digic 4+ EXR
Sensor type CCD EXRCMOS
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 16MP 16MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 1600 3200
Maximum enhanced ISO - 12800
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Total focus points 9 -
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-720mm (30.0x) 24-360mm (15.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.4-5.8 f/3.5-5.3
Macro focusing distance 0cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.6
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 230k dot 460k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Display tech - TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 15s 8s
Max shutter speed 1/1600s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter speed 1.0 frames per sec 8.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 5.00 m 3.20 m
Flash settings Auto, on, off, slow synchro Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB 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) 1920 x 1080 (FHD 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (HD 60 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), High Speed Movie (80 / 160 / 320 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 AVI MPEG4
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 313g (0.69 lb) 215g (0.47 lb)
Dimensions 104 x 69 x 80mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 3.1") 104 x 63 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.3")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested 40
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 19.4
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 10.8
DXO Low light rating not tested 153
Other
Battery life 190 photos -
Battery format Battery Pack -
Battery ID NB-11LH NP-50
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto shutter(Dog, Cat))
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots 1 1
Retail price $229 $230