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Canon A2400 IS vs Nikon P7000

Portability
96
Imaging
39
Features
28
Overall
34
Canon PowerShot A2400 IS front
 
Nikon Coolpix P7000 front
Portability
85
Imaging
35
Features
51
Overall
41

Canon A2400 IS vs Nikon P7000 Key Specs

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
  • Revealed February 2012
Nikon P7000
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Push to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-200mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
  • 310g - 114 x 77 x 45mm
  • Released November 2010
  • Replacement is Nikon P7100
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Canon A2400 IS vs Nikon P7000 Overview

Let's look much closer at the Canon A2400 IS versus Nikon P7000, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by competitors Canon and Nikon. There is a noticeable difference among the resolutions of the A2400 IS (16MP) and P7000 (10MP) and the A2400 IS (1/2.3") and P7000 (1/1.7") enjoy totally different sensor dimensions.

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The A2400 IS was manufactured 15 months after the P7000 which makes the cameras a generation away from each other. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go through a more detailed comparison, below is a short view of how the A2400 IS grades vs the P7000 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon A2400 IS over the Nikon P7000

 A2400 IS P7000 
ReleasedFebruary 2012November 2010Newer by 15 months

Reasons to pick Nikon P7000 over the Canon A2400 IS

 P7000 A2400 IS 
Manually focus Dial accurate focusing
Screen sizing3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution921k230kSharper screen (+691k dot)

Common features in the Canon A2400 IS and Nikon P7000

 A2400 IS P7000 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch screen Neither has Touch screen

Canon A2400 IS vs Nikon P7000 Physical Comparison

For those who are aiming to travel with your camera frequently, you should think about its weight and measurements. The Canon A2400 IS has exterior dimensions of 94mm x 54mm x 20mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.8") having a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs) while the Nikon P7000 has proportions of 114mm x 77mm x 45mm (4.5" x 3.0" x 1.8") having a weight of 310 grams (0.68 lbs).

Examine the Canon A2400 IS versus Nikon P7000 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you choose at that moment. Below is the front view proportions comparison of the A2400 IS versus the P7000.

Canon A2400 IS vs Nikon P7000 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the A2400 IS and P7000 is 96 and 85 respectively.

Canon A2400 IS vs Nikon P7000 top view buttons comparison

Canon A2400 IS vs Nikon P7000 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it's hard to envision the difference in sensor dimensions merely by viewing technical specs. The picture below will help offer you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the A2400 IS and P7000.

As you can tell, both of the cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The A2400 IS due to its smaller sensor will make shooting shallower DOF more challenging and the Canon A2400 IS will render more detail due to its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution will enable you to crop pictures far more aggressively. The more modern A2400 IS is going to have an advantage in sensor technology.

Canon A2400 IS vs Nikon P7000 sensor size comparison

Canon A2400 IS vs Nikon P7000 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon A2400 IS vs Nikon P7000 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon A2400 IS as a Portrait photography camera
Nikon P7000 as a Portrait photography camera
34
good MP (16 megapixels)
offers face detection focusing
focusing manually not possible
lack of manual exposure
cannot use external flash
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
45
has manual focus
provides face detect autofocus
saves RAW files
sensor resolution not great (10MP)
tiny sensor (1/1.7")
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Canon A2400 IS
Street photography with Nikon P7000
63
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition in class (126 grams)
screen is fixed
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
58
built in image stabilization (Optical)
saves RAW files
screen is fixed
tiny sensor (1/1.7")
more heavy than competition (310g)
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Sports Comparison

Canon A2400 IS as a Sports photography camera
Nikon P7000 as a Sports photography camera
38
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16MP)
offers tracking autofocus
continuous shooting slow (1.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
bad battery life (190 per charge)
has no phase detect AF
38
built in image stabilization (Optical)
provides tracking focus
good battery (350 per charge)
max fps very slow (1.0 frames/s)
sensor resolution not great (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/1.7")
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Canon A2400 IS
Travel photography with Nikon P7000
66
lighter than competition in class (126 grams)
good MP (16MP)
flash built-in
relatively wide (28mm)
missing Time Lapse function
bad battery life (190 CIPA)
display isn't selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
58
good battery (350 per charge)
has built in flash
reasonably wide (28mm)
more heavy than competition (310g)
sensor resolution not great (10 megapixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon A2400 IS as a Landscape photography camera
Nikon P7000 as a Landscape photography camera
37
relatively wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16MP)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen is small (2.7 inch)
lack of manual exposure
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
bad battery life (190 CIPA)
missing Time Lapse function
52
has manual focus
reasonably wide (28mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
saves RAW files
good battery (350 CIPA)
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
sensor resolution not great (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/1.7")
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon A2400 IS as a Vlogging camera
Nikon P7000 as a Vlogging camera
33
relatively wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detection focusing
lighter than competition in class (126g)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
display isn't selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing external mic port
30
reasonably wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detect autofocus
has microphone socket
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen isn't selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 resolution)
more heavy than competition (310 grams)
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Canon A2400 IS vs Nikon P7000 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon A2400 IS and Nikon P7000
 Canon PowerShot A2400 ISNikon Coolpix P7000
General Information
Company Canon Nikon
Model Canon PowerShot A2400 IS Nikon Coolpix P7000
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2012-02-07 2010-11-23
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor - Expeed C2
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/1.7"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 7.44 x 5.58mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 41.5mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 10 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 1:1, 5:4, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4608 x 3456 3648 x 2736
Max native ISO 1600 3200
Max boosted ISO - 6400
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Number of focus points 9 99
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 28-200mm (7.1x)
Max aperture f/2.8-6.9 f/2.8-5.6
Macro focus range 3cm 2cm
Crop factor 5.8 4.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.7" 3"
Resolution of screen 230k dots 921k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Screen tech - TFT LCD monitor with anti- reflection coating and 5-level brightness adjustment
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Optical (tunnel)
Viewfinder coverage - 80 percent
Features
Slowest shutter speed 15 seconds 60 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 1.0 frames per second 1.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.00 m 6.50 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Auto, Auto with red-eye reduction, Fill flash, Manual, Slow sync, Rear curtain flash
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) 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video file format H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD Lite, H.264
Microphone 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 None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 126 grams (0.28 lb) 310 grams (0.68 lb)
Dimensions 94 x 54 x 20mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.8") 114 x 77 x 45mm (4.5" x 3.0" x 1.8")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested 39
DXO Color Depth score not tested 19.1
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 10.8
DXO Low light score not tested 147
Other
Battery life 190 pictures 350 pictures
Style of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NB-11L -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (10 or 2 second delay)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots 1 1
Launch pricing $149 $354