Canon A2400 IS vs Canon D30
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Canon A2400 IS vs Canon D30 Key Specs
(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
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-140mm (F3.9-4.8) lens
- 218g - 109 x 68 x 28mm
- Announced February 2014
Canon A2400 IS vs Canon D30 Overview
Here, we will be contrasting the Canon A2400 IS vs Canon D30, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Waterproof and both of them are produced by Canon. There exists a significant gap between the sensor resolutions of the A2400 IS (16MP) and D30 (12MP) but both cameras offer the identical sensor size (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe A2400 IS was unveiled 24 months prior to the D30 which makes them a generation apart from one another. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before diving right into a complete comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the A2400 IS scores vs the D30 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Canon A2400 IS vs Canon D30 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot A2400 IS and Canon PowerShot D30. The full galleries are viewable at Canon A2400 IS Gallery and Canon D30 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon A2400 IS over the Canon D30
A2400 IS | D30 |
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Reasons to pick Canon D30 over the Canon A2400 IS
D30 | A2400 IS | |||
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Announced | February 2014 | February 2012 | More recent by 24 months | |
Focus manually | More accurate focus | |||
Screen size | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 461k | 230k | Clearer screen (+231k dot) |
Common features in the Canon A2400 IS and Canon D30
A2400 IS | D30 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Neither includes selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Neither includes Touch friendly screen |
Canon A2400 IS vs Canon D30 Physical Comparison
If you are intending to lug around your camera, you will need to think about its weight and size. The Canon A2400 IS features physical dimensions of 94mm x 54mm x 20mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.8") and a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs) and the Canon D30 has specifications of 109mm x 68mm x 28mm (4.3" x 2.7" x 1.1") along with a weight of 218 grams (0.48 lbs).
Take a look at the Canon A2400 IS vs Canon D30 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you select during that time. The following is a front view measurement comparison of the A2400 IS and the D30.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the A2400 IS and D30 is 96 and 91 respectively.
Canon A2400 IS vs Canon D30 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is very difficult to visualize the contrast between sensor measurements only by checking a spec sheet. The visual here will help offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the A2400 IS and D30.
As you can see, the two cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different MP. You should count on the Canon A2400 IS to give more detail having an extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The older A2400 IS is going to be disadvantaged in sensor tech.
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Canon A2400 IS vs Canon D30 Specifications
Canon PowerShot A2400 IS | Canon PowerShot D30 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Canon | Canon |
Model type | Canon PowerShot A2400 IS | Canon PowerShot D30 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Waterproof |
Revealed | 2012-02-07 | 2014-02-12 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | DIGIC 4 |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
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 | 16 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Total focus points | 9 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/2.8-6.9 | f/3.9-4.8 |
Macro focusing distance | 3cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 2.7 inch | 3 inch |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dots | 461 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Display technology | - | PureColor II LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 15s | 15s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/1600s |
Continuous shutter rate | 1.0fps | 2.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.00 m | 3.50 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, on, slow sync, off |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (25 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (24p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | H.264 | H.264 |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 126 grams (0.28 pounds) | 218 grams (0.48 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 94 x 54 x 20mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.8") | 109 x 68 x 28mm (4.3" x 2.7" x 1.1") |
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 | 190 shots | 300 shots |
Battery type | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NB-11L | NB-6LH |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, custom, face, wink) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail cost | $149 | $329 |