Canon A2400 IS vs Nikon P330
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Canon A2400 IS vs Nikon P330 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
- Introduced February 2012
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-120mm (F1.8-5.6) lens
- 200g - 103 x 58 x 32mm
- Introduced March 2013
- Older Model is Nikon P310
- Successor is Nikon P340

Canon A2400 IS vs Nikon P330 Overview
Here is a detailed overview of the Canon A2400 IS versus Nikon P330, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by manufacturers Canon and Nikon. There is a significant difference among the image resolutions of the A2400 IS (16MP) and P330 (12MP) and the A2400 IS (1/2.3") and P330 (1/1.7") possess different sensor sizes.

The A2400 IS was revealed 13 months before the P330 which makes the cameras a generation apart from each other. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before diving straight into a thorough comparison, below is a simple introduction of how the A2400 IS scores against the P330 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Canon A2400 IS vs Nikon P330 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot A2400 IS and Nikon Coolpix P330. The full galleries are available at Canon A2400 IS Gallery and Nikon P330 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon A2400 IS over the Nikon P330
A2400 IS | P330 |
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Reasons to pick Nikon P330 over the Canon A2400 IS
P330 | A2400 IS | |||
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Introduced | March 2013 | ![]() | February 2012 | Fresher by 13 months |
Focus manually | ![]() | Dial precise focus | ||
Screen dimension | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Screen resolution | 921k | ![]() | 230k | Crisper screen (+691k dot) |
Common features in the Canon A2400 IS and Nikon P330
A2400 IS | P330 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lacking selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Lacking Touch screen |
Canon A2400 IS vs Nikon P330 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is aiming to carry your camera regularly, you should factor in its weight and dimensions. The Canon A2400 IS features physical dimensions of 94mm x 54mm x 20mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.8") having a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs) whilst the Nikon P330 has dimensions of 103mm x 58mm x 32mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 200 grams (0.44 lbs).
Examine the Canon A2400 IS versus Nikon P330 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are utilising at the time. Following is the front view dimensions comparison of the A2400 IS and the P330.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the A2400 IS and P330 is 96 and 92 respectively.

Canon A2400 IS vs Nikon P330 Sensor Comparison
Often, it can be hard to picture the contrast in sensor sizing simply by going through specifications. The visual here might give you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the A2400 IS and P330.
To sum up, both of the cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The A2400 IS with its smaller sensor is going to make getting bokeh trickier and the Canon A2400 IS will show more detail because of its extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop pictures somewhat more aggressively. The older A2400 IS will be behind when it comes to sensor technology.

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Canon A2400 IS vs Nikon P330 Specifications
Canon PowerShot A2400 IS | Nikon Coolpix P330 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Canon | Nikon |
Model type | Canon PowerShot A2400 IS | Nikon Coolpix P330 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Introduced | 2012-02-07 | 2013-03-04 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/1.7" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 7.44 x 5.58mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 41.5mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 12MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 |
Peak resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 12800 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Total focus points | 9 | - |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 24-120mm (5.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/2.8-6.9 | f/1.8-5.6 |
Macro focusing range | 3cm | 3cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 4.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 2.7 inches | 3 inches |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dots | 921 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Display technology | - | TFT-LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 15 seconds | 60 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 1.0 frames/s | 10.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.00 m | 6.50 m |
Flash modes | 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 | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (25 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60, 50, 30, 25, 24 fps), 1280 x 720p (30, 25 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 25fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Optional |
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 lb) | 200 grams (0.44 lb) |
Dimensions | 94 x 54 x 20mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.8") | 103 x 58 x 32mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | 54 |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 21.0 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 11.7 |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | 213 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 190 shots | 200 shots |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NB-11L | EN-EL12 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Retail pricing | $149 | $500 |