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Canon SX600 HS vs Fujifilm T400

Portability
93
Imaging
40
Features
45
Overall
42
Canon PowerShot SX600 HS front
 
Fujifilm FinePix T400 front
Portability
93
Imaging
39
Features
28
Overall
34

Canon SX600 HS vs Fujifilm T400 Key Specs

Canon SX600 HS
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1280 video
  • 25-450mm (F3.8-6.9) lens
  • 188g - 104 x 61 x 26mm
  • Introduced January 2014
  • Refreshed by Canon SX610 HS
Fujifilm T400
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Increase to 3200)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-280mm (F3.4-5.6) lens
  • 159g - 104 x 59 x 29mm
  • Launched January 2012
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Canon SX600 HS vs Fujifilm T400 Overview

Below is a in-depth overview of the Canon SX600 HS versus Fujifilm T400, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Canon and FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the SX600 HS (16MP) and the Fujifilm T400 (16MP) is relatively comparable and both cameras posses the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The SX600 HS was announced 2 years later than the Fujifilm T400 and that is a fairly significant gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go into a more detailed comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the SX600 HS scores against the Fujifilm T400 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX600 HS over the Fujifilm T400

 SX600 HS Fujifilm T400 
LaunchedJanuary 2014January 2012More recent by 25 months
Manual focus Very precise focus
Screen size3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution461k230kSharper screen (+231k dot)

Reasons to pick Fujifilm T400 over the Canon SX600 HS

 Fujifilm T400 SX600 HS 

Common features in the Canon SX600 HS and Fujifilm T400

 SX600 HS Fujifilm T400 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch screen Lacking Touch screen

Canon SX600 HS vs Fujifilm T400 Physical Comparison

In case you're going to lug around your camera often, you will want to factor in its weight and size. The Canon SX600 HS offers outer dimensions of 104mm x 61mm x 26mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.0") along with a weight of 188 grams (0.41 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm T400 has specifications of 104mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") with a weight of 159 grams (0.35 lbs).

Take a look at the Canon SX600 HS versus Fujifilm T400 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are using during that time. The following is a front view proportions comparison of the SX600 HS and the Fujifilm T400.

Canon SX600 HS vs Fujifilm T400 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the SX600 HS and Fujifilm T400 is 93 and 93 respectively.

Canon SX600 HS vs Fujifilm T400 top view buttons comparison

Canon SX600 HS vs Fujifilm T400 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it is difficult to see the difference in sensor measurements just by checking out technical specs. The visual underneath might provide you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the SX600 HS and Fujifilm T400.

As you have seen, both of those cameras come with the identical sensor size and the same megapixels so you should expect comparable quality of files but you have to consider the production date of the cameras into account. The more recent SX600 HS is going to have an edge with regard to sensor innovation.

Canon SX600 HS vs Fujifilm T400 sensor size comparison

Canon SX600 HS vs Fujifilm T400 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SX600 HS vs Fujifilm T400 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon SX600 HS Portrait photography features
Fujifilm T400 Portrait photography features
44
you can focus manually
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
features face detect focusing
manual mode not possible
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
34
good megapixels (16MP)
features face detection focus
manual focus not available
manual mode not available
no external flash support
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Canon SX600 HS as a Street photography camera
Fujifilm T400 as a Street photography camera
62
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than average (188 grams)
no moving screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
57
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no articulating screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Canon SX600 HS Sports photography info
Fujifilm T400 Sports photography info
41
excellent zoom range (25-450mm 18.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
very slow continuous shooting (4.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
38
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
features tracking autofocus
max fps very slow (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
bad battery life (180 CIPA)
no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Canon SX600 HS as a Travel photography camera
Fujifilm T400 as a Travel photography camera
70
lighter than average (188 grams)
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
rather wide (25mm)
long zoom (450mm)
lack of Time Lapse recording
screen isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.8)
65
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
fairly wide (28mm)
long reach (280mm)
does not have Time Lapse recording
bad battery life (180 shots)
display is not selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.4)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Canon SX600 HS
Landscape photography with Fujifilm T400
48
you can focus manually
rather wide (25mm)
decent sized screen (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.8)
manual mode not possible
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
lack of Time Lapse recording
37
fairly wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (16MP)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.4)
screen is small (2.7 inches)
manual mode not available
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
bad battery life (180 shots)
does not have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon SX600 HS Vlogging advice
Fujifilm T400 Vlogging advice
35
rather wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
features face detect focusing
high quality video (1920 x 1280 pxls)
lighter than average (188g)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.8)
screen isn't selfie friendly
lack of mic port
31
fairly wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
features face detection focus
slow maximum aperture (f3.4)
display is not selfie friendly
video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have external mic jack
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Canon SX600 HS vs Fujifilm T400 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX600 HS and Fujifilm T400
 Canon PowerShot SX600 HSFujifilm FinePix T400
General Information
Manufacturer Canon FujiFilm
Model type Canon PowerShot SX600 HS Fujifilm FinePix T400
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2014-01-06 2012-01-05
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by DIGIC 4+ -
Sensor type BSI-CMOS 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 16MP 16MP
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 4608 x 3440
Max native ISO 3200 1600
Max enhanced ISO - 3200
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
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 25-450mm (18.0x) 28-280mm (10.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.8-6.9 f/3.4-5.6
Macro focusing range 5cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inches 2.7 inches
Display resolution 461 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Display technology PureColor II G (TFT) TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 15 secs 8 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter speed 4.0 frames per second 1.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 3.50 m (50 cm � 3.5 m (W) / 1.0 m � 2.0 m (T)) 4.50 m
Flash options Auto, Manual Flash On / Off, Slow Synchro Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1280 (30fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1280 1280x720
Video format H.264 H.264, Motion JPEG
Mic input
Headphone input
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 proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 188 grams (0.41 pounds) 159 grams (0.35 pounds)
Physical dimensions 104 x 61 x 26mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.0") 104 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" 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 290 pictures 180 pictures
Form of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NB-6LH NP-45A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD / SDHC / SDXC
Storage slots 1 1
Retail pricing $249 $150