Canon A2400 IS vs Nikon S6000
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Canon A2400 IS vs Nikon S6000 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)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-196mm (F3.7-5.6) lens
- 156g - 97 x 55 x 25mm
- Introduced February 2010
Canon A2400 IS vs Nikon S6000 Overview
Following is a in depth analysis of the Canon A2400 IS versus Nikon S6000, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by rivals Canon and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the A2400 IS (16MP) and the S6000 (14MP) is very well matched and both cameras boast the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe A2400 IS was revealed 2 years after the S6000 which is quite a sizable difference as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before delving straight to a full comparison, here is a concise summation of how the A2400 IS scores versus the S6000 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Canon A2400 IS vs Nikon S6000 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot A2400 IS & Nikon Coolpix S6000. The full galleries are available at Canon A2400 IS Gallery & Nikon S6000 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon A2400 IS over the Nikon S6000
A2400 IS | S6000 | |||
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Introduced | February 2012 | February 2010 | More modern by 25 months |
Reasons to pick Nikon S6000 over the Canon A2400 IS
S6000 | A2400 IS |
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Common features in the Canon A2400 IS and Nikon S6000
A2400 IS | S6000 | |||
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Manually focus | No manual focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display dimensions | 2.7" | 2.7" | Equal display measurement | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | Exact same display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither offers selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Neither offers Touch friendly display |
Canon A2400 IS vs Nikon S6000 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is planning to carry around your camera frequently, you will have to factor in its weight and volume. The Canon A2400 IS offers external measurements of 94mm x 54mm x 20mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs) and the Nikon S6000 has sizing of 97mm x 55mm x 25mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 156 grams (0.34 lbs).
Contrast the Canon A2400 IS versus Nikon S6000 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are using at that moment. Here is a front view measurement comparison of the A2400 IS against the S6000.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the A2400 IS and S6000 is 96 and 94 respectively.
Canon A2400 IS vs Nikon S6000 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it can be difficult to visualise the contrast between sensor sizes simply by looking at a spec sheet. The image underneath might provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the A2400 IS and S6000.
Clearly, both of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions but not the same megapixels. You can expect to see the Canon A2400 IS to give you more detail because of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop images a bit more aggressively. The younger A2400 IS will have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.
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Canon A2400 IS vs Nikon S6000 Specifications
Canon PowerShot A2400 IS | Nikon Coolpix S6000 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Canon | Nikon |
Model type | Canon PowerShot A2400 IS | Nikon Coolpix S6000 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2012-02-07 | 2010-02-03 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | - | Expeed C2 |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4320 x 3240 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Total focus points | 9 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 28-196mm (7.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/2.8-6.9 | f/3.7-5.6 |
Macro focusing range | 3cm | 2cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 2.7" | 2.7" |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 15 secs | 8 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 1.0 frames per sec | 3.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.00 m | - |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (25 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | H.264 | H.264 |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
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 sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 126 gr (0.28 pounds) | 156 gr (0.34 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 94 x 54 x 20mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.8") | 97 x 55 x 25mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 images | - |
Battery style | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NB-11L | EN-EL12 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (3 sec or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Retail price | $149 | $300 |