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Canon SX60 HS vs FujiFilm S4000

Portability
61
Imaging
41
Features
67
Overall
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Canon PowerShot SX60 HS front
 
FujiFilm FinePix S4000 front
Portability
67
Imaging
37
Features
37
Overall
37

Canon SX60 HS vs FujiFilm S4000 Key Specs

Canon SX60 HS
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 21-1365mm (F3.4-6.5) lens
  • 650g - 128 x 93 x 114mm
  • Revealed September 2014
  • Old Model is Canon SX50 HS
FujiFilm S4000
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Increase to 6400)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-720mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
  • 540g - 118 x 81 x 100mm
  • Released January 2011
  • Additionally Known as FinePix S4050
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Canon SX60 HS vs FujiFilm S4000 Overview

Let's look more closely at the Canon SX60 HS versus FujiFilm S4000, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by brands Canon and FujiFilm. The image resolution of the SX60 HS (16MP) and the S4000 (14MP) is pretty similar and they feature the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The SX60 HS was introduced 3 years later than the S4000 and that is quite a large gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before diving through a thorough comparison, below is a brief synopsis of how the SX60 HS matches up against the S4000 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX60 HS over the FujiFilm S4000

 SX60 HS S4000 
ReleasedSeptember 2014January 2011More recent by 45 months
Manual focus More accurate focus
Screen typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating screen
Screen resolution922k460kSharper screen (+462k dot)
Selfie screen Easy selfies

Reasons to pick FujiFilm S4000 over the Canon SX60 HS

 S4000 SX60 HS 

Common features in the Canon SX60 HS and FujiFilm S4000

 SX60 HS S4000 
Screen dimension3"3"Identical screen measurement
Touch screen Neither features Touch screen

Canon SX60 HS vs FujiFilm S4000 Physical Comparison

For those who are looking to lug around your camera regularly, you should factor its weight and volume. The Canon SX60 HS enjoys physical measurements of 128mm x 93mm x 114mm (5.0" x 3.7" x 4.5") having a weight of 650 grams (1.43 lbs) whilst the FujiFilm S4000 has sizing of 118mm x 81mm x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") along with a weight of 540 grams (1.19 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are using during that time. Below is the front view scale comparison of the SX60 HS and the S4000.

Canon SX60 HS vs FujiFilm S4000 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the SX60 HS and S4000 is 61 and 67 respectively.

Canon SX60 HS vs FujiFilm S4000 top view buttons comparison

Canon SX60 HS vs FujiFilm S4000 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it is tough to envision the gap between sensor measurements purely by going over specifications. The photograph underneath may provide you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the SX60 HS and S4000.

To sum up, both cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same MP. You should expect the Canon SX60 HS to deliver extra detail using its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also help you crop shots much more aggressively. The younger SX60 HS will have a benefit with regard to sensor technology.

Canon SX60 HS vs FujiFilm S4000 sensor size comparison

Canon SX60 HS vs FujiFilm S4000 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SX60 HS vs FujiFilm S4000 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Canon SX60 HS
Portrait photography with FujiFilm S4000
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you can focus manually
good resolution (16MP)
features face detection focusing
delivers RAW formats
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
35
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
comes with face detection focusing
focusing manually not possible
no external flash support
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Street Comparison

Canon SX60 HS Street photography advice
FujiFilm S4000 Street photography advice
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fully articulated screen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
delivers RAW formats
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
more heavy than others in class (650 grams)
43
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
more heavy than others (540 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Canon SX60 HS Sports photography info
FujiFilm S4000 Sports photography info
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great zoom range (21-1365mm 65.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
features tracking autofocus
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
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long zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
comes with tracking autofocus
low frames per second (1.0 frames/s)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon SX60 HS Travel photography factors
FujiFilm S4000 Travel photography factors
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good resolution (16MP)
built-in flash
display is selfie friendly
decently wide (21mm)
very long reach (1365mm)
no Timelapse function
more heavy than others in class (650g)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.4)
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sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
pretty wide (24mm)
great zoom (720mm)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
more heavy than others (540 grams)
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon SX60 HS Landscape photography advice
FujiFilm S4000 Landscape photography advice
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you can focus manually
decently wide (21mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
delivers RAW formats
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.4)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
no Timelapse function
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pretty wide (24mm)
decent sized screen (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.1)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
doesn't have Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon SX60 HS Vlogging details
FujiFilm S4000 Vlogging details
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decently wide (21mm)
display is selfie friendly
built in image stabilization (Optical)
features face detection focusing
video res high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
does have external microphone jack
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.4)
more heavy than others in class (650 grams)
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pretty wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
comes with face detection focusing
slow max aperture (f3.1)
screen isn't selfie friendly
video res low (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have external microphone port
more heavy than others (540g)
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Canon SX60 HS vs FujiFilm S4000 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX60 HS and FujiFilm S4000
 Canon PowerShot SX60 HSFujiFilm FinePix S4000
General Information
Manufacturer Canon FujiFilm
Model Canon PowerShot SX60 HS FujiFilm FinePix S4000
Also called as - FinePix S4050
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2014-09-16 2011-01-05
Body design SLR-like (bridge) SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Powered by DIGIC 6 -
Sensor type BSI-CMOS 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 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 5:4, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4608 x 3072 4288 x 3216
Maximum native ISO 6400 1600
Maximum enhanced ISO - 6400
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Number of focus points 9 -
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 21-1365mm (65.0x) 24-720mm (30.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.4-6.5 f/3.1-5.9
Macro focus range 0cm 2cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fully Articulated Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 922 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 922 thousand dot -
Viewfinder coverage 100% 97%
Features
Min shutter speed 15 seconds 8 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 6.4fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 5.50 m 7.00 m
Flash modes Auto, on, slow synchro, off Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 650 gr (1.43 lbs) 540 gr (1.19 lbs)
Dimensions 128 x 93 x 114mm (5.0" x 3.7" x 4.5") 118 x 81 x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score 39 not tested
DXO Color Depth score 19.2 not tested
DXO Dynamic range score 10.1 not tested
DXO Low light score 127 not tested
Other
Battery life 340 shots 300 shots
Type of battery Battery Pack AA
Battery model NB-10L 4 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD / SDHC
Storage slots One One
Launch cost $549 $279