Canon A2400 IS vs Samsung EX2F
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Canon A2400 IS vs Samsung EX2F Key Specs
(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
- Released February 2012
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-80mm (F1.4-2.7) lens
- 294g - 112 x 62 x 29mm
- Introduced December 2012
Canon A2400 IS vs Samsung EX2F Overview
Here, we will be matching up the Canon A2400 IS vs Samsung EX2F, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by rivals Canon and Samsung. There is a considerable difference between the image resolutions of the A2400 IS (16MP) and EX2F (12MP) and the A2400 IS (1/2.3") and EX2F (1/1.7") boast different sensor measurements.
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe A2400 IS was manufactured 10 months prior to the EX2F and they are of a similar age. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before we go right into a full comparison, here is a simple overview of how the A2400 IS grades vs the EX2F when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Canon A2400 IS vs Samsung EX2F Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot A2400 IS & Samsung EX2F. The entire galleries are viewable at Canon A2400 IS Gallery & Samsung EX2F Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon A2400 IS over the Samsung EX2F
A2400 IS | EX2F | |||
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Screen resolution | 230k | 0k | Sharper screen (+230k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung EX2F over the Canon A2400 IS
EX2F | A2400 IS | |||
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Introduced | December 2012 | February 2012 | More modern by 10 months | |
Focus manually | Dial precise focusing | |||
Screen type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating screen | |
Screen size | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Selfie screen | Take selfies |
Common features in the Canon A2400 IS and Samsung EX2F
A2400 IS | EX2F | |||
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Touch screen | Missing Touch screen |
Canon A2400 IS vs Samsung EX2F Physical Comparison
If you are intending to carry around your camera regularly, you'll need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Canon A2400 IS comes with outer measurements of 94mm x 54mm x 20mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.8") and a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs) while the Samsung EX2F has dimensions of 112mm x 62mm x 29mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 294 grams (0.65 lbs).
Check out the Canon A2400 IS vs Samsung EX2F in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are working with at that moment. Underneath is a front view sizing comparison of the A2400 IS versus the EX2F.
Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the A2400 IS and EX2F is 96 and 90 respectively.
Canon A2400 IS vs Samsung EX2F Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it is very tough to visualize the gap between sensor sizes simply by reading through technical specs. The pic below will help offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the A2400 IS and EX2F.
As you can tell, both the cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The A2400 IS due to its tinier sensor is going to make getting shallower DOF tougher and the Canon A2400 IS will give you more detail due to its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will allow you to crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The more aged A2400 IS is going to be behind with regard to sensor tech.
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Canon A2400 IS vs Samsung EX2F Specifications
Canon PowerShot A2400 IS | Samsung EX2F | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Canon | Samsung |
Model | Canon PowerShot A2400 IS | Samsung EX2F |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Released | 2012-02-07 | 2012-12-18 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/1.7" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 7.44 x 5.58mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 41.5mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | - |
Maximum resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4000 x 3000 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | - |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 24-80mm (3.3x) |
Maximum aperture | f/2.8-6.9 | f/1.4-2.7 |
Macro focus range | 3cm | - |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 4.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fully Articulated |
Screen size | 2.7 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of screen | 230k dots | 0k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Screen technology | - | AMOLED |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic (optional) |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 15s | - |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000s | - |
Continuous shooting rate | 1.0 frames per second | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 3.00 m | - |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow syncro, Manual |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB 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) | 1920 x 1080 |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | H.264 | H.264 |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
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 | 126g (0.28 lb) | 294g (0.65 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 94 x 54 x 20mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.8") | 112 x 62 x 29mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | 48 |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 20.0 |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 11.5 |
DXO Low light score | not tested | 209 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 190 pictures | - |
Battery style | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | NB-11L | SLB-10A |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Price at launch | $149 | $478 |