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Canon A2200 vs Canon A2400 IS

Portability
95
Imaging
37
Features
28
Overall
33
Canon PowerShot A2200 front
 
Canon PowerShot A2400 IS front
Portability
96
Imaging
39
Features
28
Overall
34

Canon A2200 vs Canon A2400 IS Key Specs

Canon A2200
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-112mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
  • 135g - 93 x 57 x 24mm
  • Revealed January 2011
Canon A2400 IS
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F2.8-6.9) lens
  • 126g - 94 x 54 x 20mm
  • Announced February 2012
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Canon A2200 vs Canon A2400 IS Overview

The following is a extended review of the Canon A2200 and Canon A2400 IS, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras and both of them are built by Canon. The resolution of the A2200 (14MP) and the A2400 IS (16MP) is relatively similar and they possess the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

Photography Glossary

The A2200 was brought out 13 months prior to the A2400 IS which makes the cameras a generation away from each other. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving in to a in-depth comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the A2200 grades against the A2400 IS when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon A2200 over the Canon A2400 IS

 A2200 A2400 IS 

Reasons to pick Canon A2400 IS over the Canon A2200

 A2400 IS A2200 
AnnouncedFebruary 2012January 2011Newer by 13 months

Common features in the Canon A2200 and Canon A2400 IS

 A2200 A2400 IS 
Manually focus Lack of manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen sizing2.7"2.7"Equivalent screen dimensions
Screen resolution230k230kThe same screen resolution
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch friendly screen No Touch friendly screen

Canon A2200 vs Canon A2400 IS Physical Comparison

If you're looking to travel with your camera frequently, you'll need to factor in its weight and volume. The Canon A2200 enjoys outer measurements of 93mm x 57mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 135 grams (0.30 lbs) and the Canon A2400 IS has sizing of 94mm x 54mm x 20mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.8") along with a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs).

Compare the Canon A2200 and Canon A2400 IS in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are using at that moment. Below is the front view over all size comparison of the A2200 versus the A2400 IS.

Canon A2200 vs Canon A2400 IS size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the A2200 and A2400 IS is 95 and 96 respectively.

Canon A2200 vs Canon A2400 IS top view buttons comparison

Canon A2200 vs Canon A2400 IS Sensor Comparison

Often, its hard to envision the contrast between sensor dimensions only by going over specs. The image here may offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the A2200 and A2400 IS.

As you can plainly see, both of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same megapixels. You should count on the Canon A2400 IS to offer you greater detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop photographs a little more aggressively. The more aged A2200 is going to be behind with regard to sensor technology.

Canon A2200 vs Canon A2400 IS sensor size comparison

Canon A2200 vs Canon A2400 IS Screen and ViewFinder

Canon A2200 vs Canon A2400 IS Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Canon A2200
Portrait photography with Canon A2400 IS
33
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
includes face detection focusing
manual focus not available
no manual mode
can't use external flash
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
34
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
offers face detect focusing
lack of manual focus
lack of manual exposure
external flash not possible
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon A2200 Street photography features
Canon A2400 IS Street photography features
55
lighter than competition (135g)
no moving screen
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
63
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors in class (126g)
screen does not articulate
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Canon A2200 as a Sports photography camera
Canon A2400 IS as a Sports photography camera
37
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
includes tracking autofocus
good battery power (280 per charge)
very slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
38
has image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
offers tracking focus
slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
not so great battery life (190 shots)
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon A2200 Travel photography details
Canon A2400 IS Travel photography details
70
good battery power (280 shots)
lighter than competition (135 grams)
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
pretty wide (28mm)
lack of Timelapse function
screen is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
66
lighter than competitors in class (126 grams)
good megapixels (16MP)
has built in flash
quite wide (28mm)
no Time Lapse mode
not so great battery life (190 CIPA)
display isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon A2200 as a Landscape photography camera
Canon A2400 IS as a Landscape photography camera
36
pretty wide (28mm)
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
good battery power (280 shots)
manual focus not available
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen is small (2.7")
no manual mode
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
lack of Timelapse function
37
quite wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
small screen (2.7 inch)
lack of manual exposure
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
not so great battery life (190 per charge)
no Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon A2200 Vlogging factors
Canon A2400 IS Vlogging factors
30
pretty wide (28mm)
includes face detection focusing
lighter than competition (135g)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen is not selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
low res video (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of external microphone jack
33
quite wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detect focusing
lighter than competitors in class (126 grams)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
display isn't selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 pxls)
no mic jack
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Canon A2200 vs Canon A2400 IS Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon A2200 and Canon A2400 IS
 Canon PowerShot A2200Canon PowerShot A2400 IS
General Information
Make Canon Canon
Model Canon PowerShot A2200 Canon PowerShot A2400 IS
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2011-01-05 2012-02-07
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip DIGIC 4 with iSAPS technology -
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4320 x 3240 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 1600 1600
Lowest native ISO 80 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Number of focus points 9 9
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-112mm (4.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Highest aperture f/2.8-5.9 f/2.8-6.9
Macro focus distance 3cm 3cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.7 inches 2.7 inches
Display resolution 230 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Display technology TFT LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 15s 15s
Fastest shutter speed 1/1600s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter speed 1.0 frames per sec 1.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 4.00 m 3.00 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (25 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video data format MPEG-4 H.264
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 135g (0.30 lb) 126g (0.28 lb)
Dimensions 93 x 57 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") 94 x 54 x 20mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.8")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 280 shots 190 shots
Battery format Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NB-8L NB-11L
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/HCMMCplus SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots 1 1
Price at release $139 $149