Canon A2400 IS vs Panasonic FZ150
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Canon A2400 IS vs Panasonic FZ150 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)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-600mm (F2.8-5.2) lens
- 528g - 124 x 82 x 92mm
- Launched April 2012
Canon A2400 IS vs Panasonic FZ150 Overview
Its time to take a deeper look at the Canon A2400 IS and Panasonic FZ150, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Canon and Panasonic. There exists a large gap among the image resolutions of the A2400 IS (16MP) and FZ150 (12MP) but they come with the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Fujifilm accuses Eastman Kodak of patent violation in new lawsuitThe A2400 IS was revealed 2 months before the FZ150 so they are both of a similar age. Each of the cameras offer different body type with the Canon A2400 IS being a Compact camera and the Panasonic FZ150 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.
Before delving through a detailed comparison, below is a concise summary of how the A2400 IS grades vs the FZ150 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Canon A2400 IS vs Panasonic FZ150 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot A2400 IS & Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ150. The full galleries are provided at Canon A2400 IS Gallery & Panasonic FZ150 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon A2400 IS over the Panasonic FZ150
A2400 IS | FZ150 |
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Reasons to pick Panasonic FZ150 over the Canon A2400 IS
FZ150 | A2400 IS | |||
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Manual focus | Very precise focus | |||
Display type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating display | |
Display sizing | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 460k | 230k | Sharper display (+230k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Easy selfies |
Common features in the Canon A2400 IS and Panasonic FZ150
A2400 IS | FZ150 | |||
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Launched | February 2012 | April 2012 | Same age | |
Touch friendly display | Missing Touch friendly display |
Canon A2400 IS vs Panasonic FZ150 Physical Comparison
If you're looking to carry your camera regularly, you'll have to consider its weight and size. The Canon A2400 IS provides outside dimensions of 94mm x 54mm x 20mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.8") and a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs) and the Panasonic FZ150 has specifications of 124mm x 82mm x 92mm (4.9" x 3.2" x 3.6") along with a weight of 528 grams (1.16 lbs).
Look at the Canon A2400 IS and Panasonic FZ150 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you have at that time. Below is the front view dimension comparison of the A2400 IS compared to the FZ150.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the A2400 IS and FZ150 is 96 and 67 respectively.
Canon A2400 IS vs Panasonic FZ150 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it is very tough to visualize the gap in sensor sizing purely by viewing a spec sheet. The photograph here may give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the A2400 IS and FZ150.
Clearly, both of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but different resolution. You can expect to see the Canon A2400 IS to provide you with greater detail because of its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will enable you to crop pics a little more aggressively.
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Canon A2400 IS vs Panasonic FZ150 Specifications
Canon PowerShot A2400 IS | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ150 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Canon | Panasonic |
Model type | Canon PowerShot A2400 IS | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ150 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Revealed | 2012-02-07 | 2012-04-11 |
Body design | Compact | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 12MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4000 x 3000 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Total focus points | 9 | 23 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 25-600mm (24.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/2.8-6.9 | f/2.8-5.2 |
Macro focusing distance | 3cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fully Articulated |
Display size | 2.7 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of display | 230k dot | 460k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100 percent |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 15s | 30s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shutter speed | 1.0fps | 12.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.00 m | 9.50 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (25 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (220 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD, Motion JPEG |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
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 seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 126 grams (0.28 lbs) | 528 grams (1.16 lbs) |
Dimensions | 94 x 54 x 20mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.8") | 124 x 82 x 92mm (4.9" x 3.2" x 3.6") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | 40 |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 19.4 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 10.9 |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | 132 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 190 images | 410 images |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NB-11L | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 pictures)) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Storage slots | One | One |
Cost at release | $149 | $499 |