Comparisons / Comparison of Canon PowerShot SX20 IS and Fujifilm FinePix S4200

Comparison of Canon PowerShot SX20 IS and Fujifilm FinePix S4200 [S]ave

Attribute
Fujifilm FinePix S4200 ×
Canon PowerShot SX20 IS ×
General
ModelFujifilm FinePix S4200Canon PowerShot SX20 IS
BrandFujifilmCanon
Manufacturer urlhttp://www.fujifilmusa.com/index.htmlhttps://www.usa.canon.com/
Model numberS4200SX20 IS
Camera formatEVFEVF
Release year (year)20122009
Tripod mount++
Length (mm)118124
Width (mm)10087
Height (mm)8188
Weight (g)543676
Waterproof--
Predecessor-Canon SX10 IS
Successor-Canon SX30 IS
Image Sensor
Sensor typeCCDCCD
Effective megapixels (MP)1412.1
Sensor format1/2.3 inch1/2.3 inch
Sensor area (mm²)28.0728.07
Sensor width (mm)6.176.17
Sensor height (mm)4.554.55
Approximate pixel pitch (micron)1.441.54
Aspect ratio4:34:3, 16:9
Color filter type-RGBG
Self-cleaning--
Sensor shift image stabilization+-
On-sensor phase detect--
Image Capture
Image resolution
  • 1920 x 1080(2.1 mp 16:9)
  • 2048 x 1360(2.8 mp other)
  • 2048 x 1536(3.1 mp 4:3)
  • 3072 x 1728(5.3 mp 16:9)
  • 3072 x 2048(6.3 mp 3:2)
  • 3072 x 2304(7.1 mp 4:3)
  • 4288 x 2416(10.4 mp other)
  • 4288 x 2864(12.3 mp 3:2)
  • 4288 x 3216(13.8 mp 4:3)
  • 1600 x 1200(1.9 mp 4:3)
  • 2592 x 1944(5.0 mp 4:3)
  • 3264 x 2448(8.0 mp 4:3)
  • 3840 x 2160(8.3 mp 16:9)
  • 4000 x 3000(12.0 mp 4:3)
  • 640 x 480(0.3 mp 4:3)
Image file format
  • jpeg
  • jpeg (exif 2.2)
Continuous-mode (fps)-1.1
Video Capture
Can take movies++
Movie resolution
  • 1280x720
  • 320x240
  • 640x480
  • 1280x720
  • 320x240
  • 640x480
Image Storage
Movie file format-MOV (Image: H.264, Audio: PCM)
Composite video out++
Ntsc/pal switchable video++
Hd video out++
Hd video connectionHDMIHDMI
Lens and Optics
LensFujinon Zoom with Super EBC Coating, 15 elements in 11 groupsCanon Zoom Lens
Focal length (35mm equivalent) (mm)24.00 - 576.0028.00 - 560.00
Focal length (actual) (mm)2.005.00 - 100.00
Zoom ratio (x)2420
Aperture range (f)-0.12 - 0.36
Integrated nd filter--
Min focus range (cm)4050
Macro focus range (cm)2 - 1000 - 10
Optical image stabilization-+
Digital zoom++
Digital zoom values (x)
  • 6.7
  • 4
Auto Focus
Auto focus++
Auto focus typeContrast Detect AF; Center, Multi, Area, TrackingContrast Detect AF with Face Detection
Auto focus assist light++
Manual focus--
Viewfinder
ViewfinderEVF / LCDEVF / LCD
Viewfinder typeEVF type; 0.2", 200K-dot color LCD, 97% coverageEVF type
Focus peaking--
Display
Eye-level viewfinder++
Rear display++
Rear display size (inch)32.5
Rear display resolution (dots)230,000230,000
Touchscreen--
1↑Articulating screen-+
Tilt swivel screen--
Selfie screen--
Max playback zoom (x)-10
Exposure
Iso settingsAuto, Equivalent to ISO 64 / 100 / 200 / 400 / 800 / 1600 / 3200* / 6400*; * ISO3200/6400 is effective in S mode.Auto, 80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200* (*special scene mode)
Auto iso mode++
White balance settings
  • auto
  • custom
  • fine
  • fluorescent light (cool white)
  • fluorescent light (daylight)
  • fluorescent light (warm white)
  • incandescent light
  • shade
  • auto
  • cloudy
  • custom
  • daylight
  • flash
  • fluorescent
  • fluorescent h
  • tungsten
Shutter speed range (s)1/2000 - 81/3200 - 15
Bulb mode--
Exposure compensation+/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps+/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps
Explosure metering modes256-zone Multi, Average, SpotEvaluative, Center-weighted average, Spot, Face Detect AE
Program auto exposure++
Aperture priority++
Shutter priority++
Full manual exposure++
Creative exposure modesPortrait, Night, Macro, Landscape, Night Portrait, Backlit Portrait, PanoramaPortrait, Landscape, Sports, Special Scene (Foliage, Snow, Beach, Sunset, Fireworks, Aquarium, Night Scene, Indoor, ISO 3200
Self timer (s)
  • 2
  • 10
  • 1
  • 30
High resolution composite--
Flash
Built-in flash++
Flash modes
  • auto
  • forced
  • red-eye reduction & slow synchro
  • red-eye reduction auto
  • red-eye reduction forced
  • slow synchro
  • suppressed
  • auto
  • auto w/ red-eye reduction
  • fe lock
  • flash off
  • flash on
  • flash on w/ red-eye reduction
  • safety fe
  • slow synchro
Flash range description-Auto ISO: 1.6-22 ft./50cm-6.8m (W), 3.3-12 ft./1.0-3.7m (T)
Max flash sync (s)-1/500
Flash exposure compensation-+/- 2.0 EV in 0.3EV steps
External flash connection-Hot-Shoe
Usable memory types
  • sd
  • sdh
  • sd
  • sdh
Dual card slots--
Raw capture support--
Included memory (MB)0-
Connectivity
Built-in wi-fi--
NFC--
Bluetooth--
Built-in gps--
Microphone jack--
Headphone jack--
External connections
  • usb 2.0 high speed
  • usb 2.0 high speed
Pictbridge compliant-+
Dpof compliant++
Connections (extended)
  • mini hdmi
-
Performance Timing
Max cycle time for jpeg shooting (s/frame)-2.26
Camera penalizes early shutter press--
Jpeg shooting speed in burst mode (max resolution) (fps)-1.1
Shutter lag (full af, wide/mid) (s)-0.54
Shutter lag (full af, tele) (s)-0.52
Shutter lag (manual focus) (s)-0.44
Shutter lag (full af, with flash) (s)-0.84
Shutter lag (prefocused) (s)-0.07
Startup time (s)-2.4
Play -> record time (s)-2.2
Flash cycle time, full power (s)-2.3
Power
Battery life, stills (cipa rating monitor/live view) (shots)500600
Battery form factor4 x AA4 x AA
Usable battery types
  • alkaline or lithium disposable
  • nimh rechargeable
  • alkaline disposeables
  • nimh rechargeables
Batteries included4 x Alkaline AAs4 x AA Alkaline disposeables
Battery charger included (dedicated charger or ac/usb adapter)--
Software
Included software-
  • digital camera solution cd-rom
Os compatibility-
  • mac os
  • windows xp sp2/vista
Miscellaneous
Notes and features-Optical Image Stabilization, Articulating LCD, Smart Auto, Face/Motion Detection, Intelligent Contrast Correction, HD Movies.



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