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Canon A2400 IS vs Olympus 7030

Portability
96
Imaging
39
Features
28
Overall
34
Canon PowerShot A2400 IS front
 
Olympus Stylus 7030 front
Portability
95
Imaging
37
Features
27
Overall
33

Canon A2400 IS vs Olympus 7030 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
Olympus 7030
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 28-196mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 140g - 93 x 56 x 26mm
  • Introduced January 2010
  • Other Name is mju 7030
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Canon A2400 IS vs Olympus 7030 Overview

Let's look more in depth at the Canon A2400 IS vs Olympus 7030, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by companies Canon and Olympus. The resolution of the A2400 IS (16MP) and the 7030 (14MP) is pretty close and both cameras posses the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The A2400 IS was introduced 2 years after the 7030 which is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before going straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a quick summary of how the A2400 IS scores versus the 7030 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon A2400 IS over the Olympus 7030

 A2400 IS 7030 
IntroducedFebruary 2012January 2010Newer by 26 months

Reasons to pick Olympus 7030 over the Canon A2400 IS

 7030 A2400 IS 

Common features in the Canon A2400 IS and Olympus 7030

 A2400 IS 7030 
Manual focus No manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimensions2.7"2.7"Equal screen size
Screen resolution230k230kThe same screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen
Touch friendly screen No Touch friendly screen

Canon A2400 IS vs Olympus 7030 Physical Comparison

If you are going to travel with your camera, you will want to factor its weight and measurements. The Canon A2400 IS has got outside 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) whilst the Olympus 7030 has proportions of 93mm x 56mm x 26mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 1.0") with a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you select during that time. Following is a front view over all size comparison of the A2400 IS and the 7030.

Canon A2400 IS vs Olympus 7030 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the A2400 IS and 7030 is 96 and 95 respectively.

Canon A2400 IS vs Olympus 7030 top view buttons comparison

Canon A2400 IS vs Olympus 7030 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it's difficult to imagine the difference in sensor dimensions purely by looking through a spec sheet. The picture underneath will help provide you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the A2400 IS and 7030.

Clearly, each of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit different MP. You should expect the Canon A2400 IS to render greater detail using its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also let you crop pictures more aggressively. The newer A2400 IS provides a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.

Canon A2400 IS vs Olympus 7030 sensor size comparison

Canon A2400 IS vs Olympus 7030 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon A2400 IS vs Olympus 7030 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon A2400 IS Portrait photography highlights
Olympus 7030 Portrait photography highlights
34
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
provides face detection focus
no manual focus
no manual exposure
can't use external flash
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
28
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
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 as a Street photography camera
Olympus 7030 as a Street photography camera
63
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors (126g)
screen does not articulate
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
57
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen is fixed
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Canon A2400 IS Sports photography details
Olympus 7030 Sports photography details
38
image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
provides tracking autofocus
slow fps (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
low battery power (190 per charge)
does not have phase detect auto focus
39
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (14MP)
comes with tracking autofocus
painfully slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Canon A2400 IS Travel photography details
Olympus 7030 Travel photography details
66
lighter than competitors (126 grams)
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
reasonably wide (28mm)
no Time Lapse recording
low battery power (190 shots)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
65
MP count decent (14MP)
has built in flash
rather wide (28mm)
does not have Timelapse function
does not posses selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon A2400 IS as a Landscape photography camera
Olympus 7030 as a Landscape photography camera
37
reasonably wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
no manual focus
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inches)
no manual exposure
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
low battery power (190 per charge)
no Time Lapse recording
37
rather wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
no manual focus
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
tiny screen (2.7 inches)
no manual control
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
does not have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon A2400 IS Vlogging factors
Olympus 7030 Vlogging factors
33
reasonably wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detection focus
lighter than competitors (126 grams)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pxls)
no external mic port
29
rather wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
low res video (640 x 480 pixels)
does not have external microphone support
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Canon A2400 IS vs Olympus 7030 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon A2400 IS and Olympus 7030
 Canon PowerShot A2400 ISOlympus Stylus 7030
General Information
Brand Name Canon Olympus
Model Canon PowerShot A2400 IS Olympus Stylus 7030
Otherwise known as - mju 7030
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2012-02-07 2010-01-07
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip - TruePic III
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 16:9 and 4:3
Max resolution 4608 x 3456 4288 x 3216
Max native ISO 1600 1600
Min native ISO 100 64
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Number of focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 28-196mm (7.0x)
Highest aperture f/2.8-6.9 f/3.0-5.9
Macro focus distance 3cm 2cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 2.7" 2.7"
Screen resolution 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 15 seconds 4 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 1.0 frames per second 1.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.00 m 5.70 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) 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video format H.264 Motion JPEG
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 proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 126 gr (0.28 lbs) 140 gr (0.31 lbs)
Physical dimensions 94 x 54 x 20mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.8") 93 x 56 x 26mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 1.0")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 images -
Style of battery Battery Pack -
Battery model NB-11L -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 12 seconds)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SC/SDHC, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Cost at release $149 $179