Canon A2400 IS vs Sony H50
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Canon A2400 IS vs Sony H50 Key Specs
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- 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
- Launched February 2012
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- 9MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 31-465mm (F2.7-4.5) lens
- 547g - 116 x 81 x 86mm
- Announced January 2009
Canon A2400 IS vs Sony H50 Overview
Its time to look more closely at the Canon A2400 IS and Sony H50, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Canon and Sony. There is a big difference between the image resolutions of the A2400 IS (16MP) and H50 (9MP) but both cameras boast the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe A2400 IS was announced 3 years later than the H50 and that is quite a big gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before getting right into a detailed comparison, here is a concise view of how the A2400 IS matches up versus the H50 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Canon A2400 IS vs Sony H50 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot A2400 IS and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H50. The whole galleries are available at Canon A2400 IS Gallery and Sony H50 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon A2400 IS over the Sony H50
A2400 IS | H50 | |||
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Announced | February 2012 | January 2009 | More recent by 38 months |
Reasons to pick Sony H50 over the Canon A2400 IS
H50 | A2400 IS | |||
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Focus manually | More accurate focus | |||
Display size | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Common features in the Canon A2400 IS and Sony H50
A2400 IS | H50 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | Equal display resolution | |
Selfie screen | No selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Neither includes Touch friendly display |
Canon A2400 IS vs Sony H50 Physical Comparison
For those who are going to lug around your camera, you'll need to factor its weight and measurements. The Canon A2400 IS features outer dimensions of 94mm x 54mm x 20mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.8") along with a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs) and the Sony H50 has proportions of 116mm x 81mm x 86mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.4") having a weight of 547 grams (1.21 lbs).
Compare the Canon A2400 IS and Sony H50 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you select during that time. The following is a front view measurement comparison of the A2400 IS compared to the H50.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the A2400 IS and H50 is 96 and 69 respectively.
Canon A2400 IS vs Sony H50 Sensor Comparison
Often, it is difficult to imagine the contrast between sensor measurements just by going over specs. The photograph underneath will help offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the A2400 IS and H50.
As you can plainly see, each of the cameras come with the identical sensor size but different MP. You should anticipate the Canon A2400 IS to offer you greater detail with its extra 7 Megapixels. Greater resolution will help you crop images a good deal more aggressively. The younger A2400 IS provides a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.
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Canon A2400 IS vs Sony H50 Specifications
Canon PowerShot A2400 IS | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H50 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Canon | Sony |
Model type | Canon PowerShot A2400 IS | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H50 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Launched | 2012-02-07 | 2009-01-15 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
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 | 16 megapixels | 9 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 3:2 |
Full resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 3456 x 2592 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Total focus points | 9 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 31-465mm (15.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/2.8-6.9 | f/2.7-4.5 |
Macro focusing range | 3cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 2.7 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of screen | 230k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 15 secs | 30 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 1.0fps | 2.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.00 m | 9.10 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Front Curtain, Rear Curtain |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB 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 fps, 320 x 240, 8 fps |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
Video data format | H.264 | - |
Mic 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 | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 126g (0.28 pounds) | 547g (1.21 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 94 x 54 x 20mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.8") | 116 x 81 x 86mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.4") |
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 | NP-BG1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch price | $149 | $80 |