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Manufacturer code6151B011
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About the Canon PowerShot A4000 IS
Canon 6151B011 is listed in the digital cameras category. The recorded specifications include camera type: Compact camera; megapixel: 16 MP; image sensor size: 1/2.3"; maximum video resolution: 1280 x 720 pixels. This entry covers manufacturer code 6151B011. Specifications relate to this exact source record; other editions or packages may differ.
For Canon PowerShot A4000 IS, the recorded details include camera type: Compact camera; megapixel (approx.): 16 MP; sensor type: CCD. Use these facts to narrow a shortlist, then compare the reviewers’ findings on the features that matter for your use.
- Camera type
- Compact camera
- Megapixels (approx.)
- 16 MP
- Sensor type
- CCD
- Image sensor size
- 1/2.3"
- Maximum image resolution
- 4608 x 3456 pixels
- Maximum video resolution
- 1280 x 720 pixels
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Canon PowerShot A4000 IS specifications
Manufacturer code: 6151B011 · Icecat product 12829976 · Checked 23 Sep 2026. Specifications belong to this exact model.
Key specifications
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| Camera type | Compact camera |
|---|---|
| Megapixels (approx.) | 16 MP |
| Sensor type | CCD |
| Image sensor size | 1/2.3" |
| Maximum image resolution | 4608 x 3456 pixels |
| Maximum video resolution | 1280 x 720 pixels |
| Optical zoom | 8x |
| Image stabilizer | Yes |
| Weight | 130 g |
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Display3 details
| Display | LCD |
|---|---|
| Screen size | 7.62 cm (3") |
| Display resolution (numeric) | 230000 pixels |
Processor, memory & storage3 details
| Motion JPEG frame rate | 25 fps |
|---|---|
| Compatible memory cards | SD, SDHC, SDXC |
| Memory slots | 1 |
Camera, image & video33 details
| Still image resolution(s) | 640 x 480, 1600 x 1200, 3264 x 2448, 4608 x 2592 |
|---|---|
| Image formats supported | JPG |
| Digital zoom | 4x |
| Focal length range | 5 - 40 mm |
| Minimum focal length (35mm film equiv) | 28 mm |
| Maximum focal length (35mm film equiv) | 224 mm |
| Minimum aperture number | 3 |
| Maximum aperture number | 5.9 |
| Combined zoom | 32x |
| Focus | TTL |
| Focus adjustment | Auto |
| Normal focusing range (tele) | 1 - ∞ |
| Normal focusing range (wide) | 0.05 - ∞ |
| Normal focusing range | 0.05 - 1 m |
| Macro focusing range (wide) | 0.01 - 0.0505 m |
| Auto Mode focusing range (tele) | 1 m |
| Auto Mode focusing range (wide) | 0.01 m |
| ISO sensitivity (min) | 100 |
| ISO sensitivity (max) | 1600 |
| ISO sensitivity | 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600 |
| Light exposure modes | Auto |
| Light exposure control | Program AE |
| Light exposure correction | ± 2EV (1/3EV step) |
| Auto Exposure (AE) lock | Yes |
| Fastest camera shutter speed | 1/2000 s |
| Slowest camera shutter speed | 15 s |
| Flash modes | Auto, Flash off, Flash on |
| Video recording | Yes |
| Video resolutions | 640 x 480 pixels |
| Resolution at capture speed | 1280x720@28fps, 640x480@30fps |
| Video formats supported | H.264, MOV |
| White balance | Auto, Cloudy, Custom modes, Daylight, Fluorescent, Tungsten |
| Video capability | Yes |
Connections & wireless8 details
| USB version | 2.0 |
|---|---|
| USB connector | Mini-USB B |
| HDMI | No |
| DC-in jack | Yes |
| USB port | Yes |
| Network ready | No |
| Interface | USB |
| USB 2.0 connectors | 1 |
Power & battery8 details
| Battery technology | Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) |
|---|---|
| Battery voltage | 3.7 V |
| Maximum stated battery life | 3 h |
| Battery type | NB-11L |
| Weight (including battery) | 145 g |
| AC adapter included | Yes |
| Battery charger included | Yes |
| Power source type | Battery |
Controls & features1 detail
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 0 - 40 °C |
|---|
Design & dimensions4 details
| Product colour | Pink |
|---|---|
| Width | 95.3 mm |
| Depth | 24.3 mm |
| Height | 56.3 mm |
Software & compatibility5 details
| Supported aspect ratios | 3:2, 4:3, 16:9 |
|---|---|
| Windows operating systems supported | Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Enterprise, Windows Vista Enterprise x64, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Basic x64, Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows Vista Home Premium x64, Windows Vista Ultimate, Windows Vista |
| Mac operating systems supported | Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion |
| Certification | CE |
| Software CD | Yes |
Further product details10 details
| Light metering | Centre-weighted, Spot |
|---|---|
| Flash range (wide) | 0.05 - 3 m |
| Flash range (tele) | 1 - 2 m |
| HD type | HD |
| PictBridge | Yes |
| Shooting modes | Auto |
| Self-timer delay | 2,10 s |
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 10 - 90% |
| Wrist strap included | Yes |
| Built-in flash | Yes |
Packaging & supplied accessories2 details
| Cables included | AC |
|---|---|
| Batteries included | Yes |
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