Canon D30 vs Canon A1400

The following is a comprehensive review of the Canon D30 and Canon A1400, one is a Advanced DSLR and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact and both of them are offered by Canon. There is a crucial difference among the sensor resolutions of the D30 (3MP) and A1400 (16MP) and the D30 (APS-C) and A1400 (1/2.3") offer different sensor size.

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The D30 was manufactured 13 years before the A1400 which is a fairly serious gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras feature different body design with the Canon D30 being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Canon A1400 being a Compact camera.

Before we go right into a complete comparison, here is a brief view of how the D30 matches up against the A1400 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon EOS D30 and Canon PowerShot A1400. The entire galleries are provided at Canon D30 Gallery and Canon A1400 Gallery.

If you are aiming to travel with your camera, you'll have to think about its weight and measurements. The Canon D30 comes with external measurements of 150mm x 107mm x 75mm (5.9" x 4.2" x 3.0") along with a weight of 855 grams (1.88 lbs) whilst the Canon A1400 has proportions of 95mm x 62mm x 30mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") along with a weight of 174 grams (0.38 lbs).

Analyze the Canon D30 and Canon A1400 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you have chosen at that moment. The following is a front view sizing comparison of the D30 against the A1400.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the D30 and A1400 is 57 and 93 respectively.

Generally, its hard to picture the difference in sensor dimensions only by looking through specifications. The picture below might provide you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the D30 and A1400.

To sum up, both the cameras come with different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The D30 due to its bigger sensor is going to make getting shallower DOF less difficult and the Canon A1400 will result in greater detail due to its extra 13MP. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The more aged D30 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.