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Canon A2400 IS vs Olympus SP-620 UZ

Portability
96 Imaging
39 Features
28 Overall
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Canon PowerShot A2400 IS front
 
Olympus SP-620 UZ front
Portability
78 Imaging
39 Features
36 Overall
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Canon A2400 IS vs Olympus SP-620 UZ Key Specs

Canon A2400 IS
(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
Olympus SP-620 UZ
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-525mm (F3.1-5.8) lens
  • 435g - 110 x 74 x 74mm
  • Released January 2012
  • Earlier Model is Olympus SP-610UZ
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Canon A2400 IS vs Olympus SP-620 UZ Overview

Its time to examine more closely at the Canon A2400 IS vs Olympus SP-620 UZ, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Canon and Olympus. The image resolution of the A2400 IS (16MP) and the SP-620 UZ (16MP) is relatively similar and they feature the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The A2400 IS was announced around the same time to the SP-620 UZ which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a short summation of how the A2400 IS matches up against the SP-620 UZ in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon A2400 IS over the Olympus SP-620 UZ

					

					

						
 A2400 IS SP-620 UZ 
					

				


				

					

						
Reasons to pick Olympus SP-620 UZ over the Canon A2400 IS

					

					

						
 SP-620 UZ A2400 IS 
Screen dimension3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
					

				


				

					

						
Common features in the Canon A2400 IS and Olympus SP-620 UZ

					

					

						
 A2400 IS SP-620 UZ 
ReleasedFebruary 2012January 2012Similar generation
Manually focus  Lack of manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kThe same screen resolution
Selfie screen  Lack of selfie screen
Touch screen  Lack of Touch screen
					

				

				

	
	
	
	

				

					

						
Canon A2400 IS vs Olympus SP-620 UZ Physical Comparison

					

					

						
For anybody who is looking to lug around your camera, you'll need to think about its weight and proportions. The Canon A2400 IS has outside dimensions 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 Olympus SP-620 UZ has measurements of 110mm x 74mm x 74mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 2.9") and a weight of 435 grams (0.96 lbs).
Take a look at the Canon A2400 IS vs Olympus SP-620 UZ in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses
Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are using at that time. Underneath is the front view dimension comparison of the A2400 IS and the SP-620 UZ.
Canon A2400 IS vs Olympus SP-620 UZ size comparison
Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the A2400 IS and SP-620 UZ is 96 and 78 respectively.
Canon A2400 IS vs Olympus SP-620 UZ top view buttons comparison					

				


				

					

						
Canon A2400 IS vs Olympus SP-620 UZ Sensor Comparison

					

					

						
Generally, it is tough to picture the contrast between sensor measurements simply by reading specifications. The photograph below will help provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the A2400 IS and SP-620 UZ.
Plainly, both the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the same exact resolution therefore you should expect similar quality of pictures but you need to consider the release date  of the products into consideration.

						Canon A2400 IS vs Olympus SP-620 UZ sensor size comparison
					

				


				

					

						
Canon A2400 IS vs Olympus SP-620 UZ Screen and ViewFinder

					

					

											

					Canon A2400 IS vs Olympus SP-620 UZ Screen and Viewfinder comparison				


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Photography Type Scores

					

				

				
Portrait Comparison
Portrait photography with Canon A2400 IS
Portrait photography with Olympus SP-620 UZ
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 megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
 includes face detection autofocus
 focusing manually not possible
 manual exposure not available
 can't use external flash
 sensor size is small (1/2.3")
 lack of RAW files
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 resolution is good (16 megapixels)
 provides face detect focusing
 no manual focus
 no manual control
 cannot use external flash
 sensor  is small (1/2.3")
 lack of RAW files
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Street Comparison
Canon A2400 IS Street photography features
Olympus SP-620 UZ Street photography features
63
 has image stabilization (Optical)
 lighter than competitors in class (126 grams)
 no articulating screen
 sensor size is small (1/2.3")
 lack of RAW files
50
 image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 no articulating screen
 sensor  is small (1/2.3")
 lack of RAW files
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Sports Comparison
Sports photography with Canon A2400 IS
Sports photography with Olympus SP-620 UZ
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 has image stabilization (Optical)
 megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
 includes tracking autofocus
 max fps low (1.0 fps)
 no shutter priority
 sensor size is small (1/2.3")
 bad battery life (190 CIPA)
 lack of phase detect autofocus
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 amazing zoom range (25-525mm  21.0 x zoom)
 image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 resolution is good (16MP)
 provides tracking focus
 lack of shutter priority mode
 sensor  is small (1/2.3")
 lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison
Travel photography with Canon A2400 IS
Travel photography with Olympus SP-620 UZ
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 lighter than competitors in class (126 grams)
 megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
 has built in flash
 decently wide (28mm)
 does not have Time Lapse recording
 bad battery life (190 per charge)
 does not contain selfie friendly display
 sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
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 resolution is good (16MP)
 has built in flash
 quite wide (25mm)
 great zoom (525mm)
 does not have Timelapse recording
 doesn't offer selfie friendly display
 sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison
Canon A2400 IS Landscape photography details
Olympus SP-620 UZ Landscape photography details
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 decently wide (28mm)
 has image stabilization (Optical)
 megapixel count good (16MP)
 focusing manually not possible
 cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
 sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
 screen is small (2.7 inch)
 manual exposure not available
 sensor size is small (1/2.3")
 lack of RAW files
 bad battery life (190 CIPA)
 does not have Time Lapse recording
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 quite wide (25mm)
 nice screen size (3 inch)
 image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 resolution is good (16MP)
 no manual focus
 cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
 sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
 no manual control
 sensor  is small (1/2.3")
 lack of RAW files
 does not have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison
Canon A2400 IS Vlogging highlights
Olympus SP-620 UZ Vlogging highlights
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 decently wide (28mm)
 has image stabilization (Optical)
 includes face detection autofocus
 lighter than competitors in class (126g)
 sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
 does not contain selfie friendly display
 video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
 does not have external mic jack
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 quite wide (25mm)
 image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
 provides face detect focusing
 sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
 doesn't offer selfie friendly display
 video res low (1280 x 720 resolution)
 does not have microphone socket
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Canon A2400 IS vs Olympus SP-620 UZ Specifications

					

					

											


					

						Detailed spec comparison table for Canon A2400 IS and Olympus SP-620 UZ
 Canon PowerShot A2400 ISOlympus SP-620 UZ
General Information
Brand Name Canon Olympus
Model Canon PowerShot A2400 IS Olympus SP-620 UZ
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2012-02-07 2012-01-10
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor - TruePic III+
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 surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 16MP
Anti aliasing filter    
Aspect ratio 4:3 and  16:9 4:3 and  16:9
Full resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 1600 3200
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW data    
Autofocusing
Focus manually    
Touch focus    
Continuous AF    
Single AF    
Tracking AF    
AF selectice    
Center weighted AF    
AF multi area    
Live view AF    
Face detect AF    
Contract detect AF    
Phase detect AF    
Number of focus points 9 -
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 25-525mm (21.0x)
Maximum aperture f/2.8-6.9 f/3.1-5.8
Macro focus range 3cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.7 inch 3 inch
Display resolution 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly    
Liveview    
Touch friendly    
Display tech - TFT Color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 15 secs 4 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1500 secs
Continuous shooting rate 1.0fps -
Shutter priority    
Aperture priority    
Manually set exposure    
Set WB    
Image stabilization    
Built-in flash    
Flash range 3.00 m 6.00 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in
Hot shoe    
AE bracketing    
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 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 180 (30fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video data format H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone port    
Headphone port    
Connectivity
Wireless None Eye-Fi Connected
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 gr (0.28 lbs) 435 gr (0.96 lbs)
Dimensions 94 x 54 x 20mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.8") 110 x 74 x 74mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 2.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 190 shots -
Form of battery Battery Pack -
Battery model NB-11L 4 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 12 sec, pet auto shutter)
Time lapse shooting    
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots One One
Cost at launch $149 $199