| General | Canon PowerShot A4000 IS | Olympus Tough TG-4 |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Canon | Olympus |
| Model | PowerShot A4000 IS | Tough TG-4 |
| Predecessor Model | Olympus Tough TG-3 | |
| Successor Model | Olympus Tough TG-5 | |
| MSRP | $379 | |
| Camera Type | Point & Shoot | Point & Shoot |
| Body Type | Standard Compact | Standard Compact |
| Video Capture |
| Sensor | Canon PowerShot A4000 IS | Olympus Tough TG-4 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
| Sensor Size | 1/2.3-inch | 1/2.3-inch |
| Sensor Dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55 mm | 6.17 x 4.55 mm |
| Total Pixels | 16.6 Megapixel | 17 Megapixel |
| Effective Pixels | 16 Megapixel | 16 Megapixel |
| Low Pass Filter | ||
| Native ISO Range | 100 - 1,600 | 100 - 6,400 |
| Boosted ISO Range | 100 - 12,800 |
| Photo | Canon PowerShot A4000 IS | Olympus Tough TG-4 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | TruePic VII | |
| Max Image Resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
| Other Resolutions | 4608 x 2592, 3264 x 2448, 1600 x 1200, 640 x 480 | |
| Image Aspect Ratios | 4:3, 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2, 16:9 |
| Timelapse Recording | ||
| WB Bracketing |
| Focus | Canon PowerShot A4000 IS | Olympus Tough TG-4 |
|---|---|---|
| Autofocus Modes | Multi-area Center Tracking Single Continuous Face Detection | Multi-area Center Tracking Single Continuous Face Detection Live View |
| Number of Focus Points | 9 | 25 |
| Number of Cross-type Focus Points | 0 | |
| Touch-to-Focus | ||
| Live View Autofocus | ||
| Contrast Detection for Autofocus | ||
| Phase Detection for Autofocus |
| Optics | Canon PowerShot A4000 IS | Olympus Tough TG-4 |
|---|---|---|
| 35mm Equivalent Focal Length Range | 28 - 224 mm | 25 - 100 mm |
| Optical Zoom | 8x | 4x |
| Maximum Aperture | f/3.0 - 5.9 | f/2.0 - 4.9 |
| Min Normal Focus Distance | 10 cm | |
| Min Macro Focus Distance | 1 cm | 1 cm |
| Image Stabilization |
| Screen | Canon PowerShot A4000 IS | Olympus Tough TG-4 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen Type | Fixed | Fixed |
| Screen Technology | TFT-LCD | |
| Touch Screen | ||
| Screen Size | 3.0" | 3.0" |
| Screen Resolution | 230k dot | 460k dot |
| Top LCD Screen | ||
| Live View |
| Viewfinder | Canon PowerShot A4000 IS | Olympus Tough TG-4 |
|---|---|---|
| Viewfinder | ||
| Diopter Adjustment | No |
| Shutter | Canon PowerShot A4000 IS | Olympus Tough TG-4 |
|---|---|---|
| Min Shutter Speed | 15 sec | 4 sec |
| Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) | 1/2000 sec | 1/2000 sec |
| Max Continuous Shooting | 0.8 fps | 5.0 fps |
| Flash | Canon PowerShot A4000 IS | Olympus Tough TG-4 |
|---|---|---|
| Built-in Flash | ||
| Flash Modes | Auto On Off Red-Eye Slow Sync | Auto redeye reduction fill-in off LED |
| Flash Range | 3.00 m | 7.90 m at ISO 1600 |
| External Flash Connectivity | ||
| External Flash Connection |
| Exposure | Canon PowerShot A4000 IS | Olympus Tough TG-4 |
|---|---|---|
| Exposure Metering Modes | Multi Center-weighted Spot | Multi Center-weighted Spot |
| Exposure Compensation | ±2 (at 1/3 EV increments) | |
| Exposure Bracketing | ±2 (3 frames at 1/3 EV increments) |
| Video | Canon PowerShot A4000 IS | Olympus Tough TG-4 |
|---|---|---|
| Video Formats | H.264 | H.264, Motion JPEG |
| Max Video Resolution | 1280 x 720 | 1920 x 1080 |
| Unlimited Video Recording |
| Terminals | Canon PowerShot A4000 IS | Olympus Tough TG-4 |
|---|---|---|
| USB Speed | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| HDMI Output | Micro | |
| Built-in Microphone | Mono | |
| Microphone Input | ||
| Headphone Output |
| Connectivity | Canon PowerShot A4000 IS | Olympus Tough TG-4 |
|---|---|---|
| Built-in GPS | ||
| Built-In Wi-Fi | ||
| Built-In Bluetooth |
| Environmental | Canon PowerShot A4000 IS | Olympus Tough TG-4 |
|---|---|---|
| Environmental Sealing |
| Physical | Canon PowerShot A4000 IS | Olympus Tough TG-4 |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | 95 x 56 x 24 mm (3.74 x 2.2 x 0.94") | 112 x 66 x 31 mm (4.41 x 2.6 x 1.22") |
| Weight (inc. batteries) | 145 g (0.32 lb / 5.11 oz) | 247 g (0.54 lb / 8.71 oz) |
| Box Dimensions (LxWxH) | 6.3 x 5.6 x 2.2" | 6.7 x 5.5 x 2.6" |
| Package Weight | 1.191 lb |
| Power and Storage | Canon PowerShot A4000 IS | Olympus Tough TG-4 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Pack | NB-11L | LI-92B |
| Battery Life | 175 shots | 380 shots |
| Internal Storage | 55 MB | |
| External Storage | Single Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC | Single Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC Memory |
| Other | Canon PowerShot A4000 IS | Olympus Tough TG-4 |
|---|---|---|
| Self Timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 or 12 sec, custom) |
| Orientation Sensor |
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