Canon A2300 vs Canon A2400 IS
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Canon A2300 vs Canon A2400 IS Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F2.8-6.9) lens
- 125g - 95 x 54 x 20mm
- Released February 2012
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F2.8-6.9) lens
- 126g - 94 x 54 x 20mm
- Revealed February 2012
Canon A2300 vs Canon A2400 IS Overview
Here is a extended comparison of the Canon A2300 versus Canon A2400 IS, both Small Sensor Compact cameras and they are both offered by Canon. The resolution of the A2300 (16MP) and the A2400 IS (16MP) is very close and they possess the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe A2300 was unveiled within a month of the A2400 IS which means that they are both of a similar age. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before we go through a step-by-step comparison, below is a simple summary of how the A2300 matches up versus the A2400 IS in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Canon A2300 vs Canon A2400 IS Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot A2300 & Canon PowerShot A2400 IS. The full galleries are available at Canon A2300 Gallery & Canon A2400 IS Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon A2300 over the Canon A2400 IS
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Reasons to pick Canon A2400 IS over the Canon A2300
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Common features in the Canon A2300 and Canon A2400 IS
A2300 | A2400 IS | |||
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Revealed | February 2012 | February 2012 | Same age | |
Manual focus | Lack of manual focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display sizing | 2.7" | 2.7" | Equivalent display sizing | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | Equal display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Missing selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Neither offers Touch friendly display |
Canon A2300 vs Canon A2400 IS Physical Comparison
If you're intending to carry your camera, you will need to consider its weight and volume. The Canon A2300 offers outer measurements of 95mm x 54mm x 20mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.8") with a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs) and the Canon A2400 IS has sizing of 94mm x 54mm x 20mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.8") and a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs).
See the Canon A2300 versus Canon A2400 IS in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you select during that time. Here is the front view scale comparison of the A2300 vs the A2400 IS.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the A2300 and A2400 IS is 96 and 96 respectively.
Canon A2300 vs Canon A2400 IS Sensor Comparison
Usually, its difficult to see the contrast in sensor sizing simply by researching specs. The graphic underneath will provide you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the A2300 and A2400 IS.
As you can plainly see, each of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the exact same megapixels therefore you can expect comparable quality of files although you will need to take the launch date of the cameras into account.
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Canon A2300 vs Canon A2400 IS Specifications
Canon PowerShot A2300 | Canon PowerShot A2400 IS | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Canon | Canon |
Model type | Canon PowerShot A2300 | Canon PowerShot A2400 IS |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Released | 2012-02-07 | 2012-02-07 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
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 area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 16MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Total focus points | 9 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/2.8-6.9 | f/2.8-6.9 |
Macro focusing range | 3cm | 3cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 2.7 inches | 2.7 inches |
Resolution of display | 230k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 15 seconds | 15 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | 1.0 frames/s | 1.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.00 m | 3.00 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (25 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (25 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | H.264 | H.264 |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 125g (0.28 lbs) | 126g (0.28 lbs) |
Dimensions | 95 x 54 x 20mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.8") | 94 x 54 x 20mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 210 photos | 190 photos |
Battery form | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NB-11L | NB-11L |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Retail pricing | $139 | $149 |