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Canon SX400 IS vs Fujifilm XP150

Portability
81
Imaging
41
Features
31
Overall
37
Canon PowerShot SX400 IS front
 
Fujifilm FinePix XP150 front
Portability
92
Imaging
38
Features
33
Overall
36

Canon SX400 IS vs Fujifilm XP150 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
  • Announced July 2014
Fujifilm XP150
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
  • 205g - 103 x 71 x 27mm
  • Introduced January 2012
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Canon SX400 IS vs Fujifilm XP150 Overview

Let's take a closer look at the Canon SX400 IS and Fujifilm XP150, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Waterproof by competitors Canon and FujiFilm. The image resolution of the SX400 IS (16MP) and the Fujifilm XP150 (14MP) is fairly comparable and they enjoy the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The SX400 IS was manufactured 2 years after the Fujifilm XP150 which is a fairly big gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go straight into a in depth comparison, below is a brief summation of how the SX400 IS matches up against the Fujifilm XP150 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX400 IS over the Fujifilm XP150

 SX400 IS Fujifilm XP150 
IntroducedJuly 2014January 2012More modern by 32 months
Display dimension3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")

Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP150 over the Canon SX400 IS

 Fujifilm XP150 SX400 IS 

Common features in the Canon SX400 IS and Fujifilm XP150

 SX400 IS Fujifilm XP150 
Manually focus No manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display resolution230k230kThe same display resolution
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch friendly display No Touch friendly display

Canon SX400 IS vs Fujifilm XP150 Physical Comparison

If you are intending to carry around your camera, you will need to consider its weight and volume. The Canon SX400 IS offers physical dimensions of 104mm x 69mm x 80mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 3.1") along with a weight of 313 grams (0.69 lbs) while the Fujifilm XP150 has sizing of 103mm x 71mm x 27mm (4.1" x 2.8" x 1.1") having a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Here is the front view over all size comparison of the SX400 IS against the Fujifilm XP150.

Canon SX400 IS vs Fujifilm XP150 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the SX400 IS and Fujifilm XP150 is 81 and 92 respectively.

Canon SX400 IS vs Fujifilm XP150 top view buttons comparison

Canon SX400 IS vs Fujifilm XP150 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it's hard to visualize the difference in sensor sizes just by seeing a spec sheet. The picture below should offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the SX400 IS and Fujifilm XP150.

As you can see, both of those cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but different resolution. You should anticipate the Canon SX400 IS to produce extra detail due to its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop photos much more aggressively. The younger SX400 IS should have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.

Canon SX400 IS vs Fujifilm XP150 sensor size comparison

Canon SX400 IS vs Fujifilm XP150 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SX400 IS vs Fujifilm XP150 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Canon SX400 IS
Portrait photography with Fujifilm XP150
36
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
features face detect autofocus
focusing manually not possible
lack of manual mode
no external flash support
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW format
29
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
no manual focus
lack of manual mode
external flash not possible
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Canon SX400 IS Street photography factors
Fujifilm XP150 Street photography factors
52
image stabilization (Optical)
fixed screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW format
61
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
environment sealing
screen does not articulate
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Canon SX400 IS Sports photography information
Fujifilm XP150 Sports photography information
42
incredible zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
features tracking focus
max frames per second low (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
not so great battery (190 CIPA)
no phase detect autofocus
44
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (14MP)
includes tracking focus
environment sealing
max fps very slow (3.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Canon SX400 IS as a Travel photography camera
Fujifilm XP150 as a Travel photography camera
60
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
relatively wide (24mm)
very long reach (720mm)
lack of Time Lapse recording
not so great battery (190 per charge)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f3.4)
67
environment sealing
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
pretty wide (28mm)
no Timelapse recording
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon SX400 IS Landscape photography highlights
Fujifilm XP150 Landscape photography highlights
41
relatively wide (24mm)
screen is a good size (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (16MP)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.4)
lack of manual mode
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
no RAW format
not so great battery (190 CIPA)
lack of Time Lapse recording
41
pretty wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
environment sealing
no manual focus
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inches)
lack of manual mode
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
no Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Canon SX400 IS
Vlogging with Fujifilm XP150
28
relatively wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
features face detect autofocus
sluggish max aperture (f3.4)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
lack of mic socket
32
pretty wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
no microphone socket
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Canon SX400 IS vs Fujifilm XP150 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX400 IS and Fujifilm XP150
 Canon PowerShot SX400 ISFujifilm FinePix XP150
General Information
Make Canon FujiFilm
Model type Canon PowerShot SX400 IS Fujifilm FinePix XP150
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Waterproof
Announced 2014-07-29 2012-01-05
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Digic 4+ -
Sensor type CCD CMOS
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 14MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3072
Max native ISO 1600 3200
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Total focus points 9 -
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-720mm (30.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.4-5.8 f/3.9-4.9
Macro focusing range 0cm 9cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inches 2.7 inches
Screen resolution 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Screen tech - TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 15 seconds 4 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/1600 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 1.0 frames/s 3.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 5.00 m 3.10 m
Flash modes Auto, on, off, slow synchro Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
Auto exposure 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) 1920 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 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 BuiltIn
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 313 gr (0.69 lb) 205 gr (0.45 lb)
Dimensions 104 x 69 x 80mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 3.1") 103 x 71 x 27mm (4.1" x 2.8" x 1.1")
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 photographs 300 photographs
Battery type Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NB-11LH NP-50A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat), Couple, Portrait)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/ SDHC/ SDXC
Card slots 1 1
Cost at launch $229 $260