Canon A2400 IS vs Sony TF1
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![Canon PowerShot A2400 IS front Canon PowerShot A2400 IS front](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/cameras/gallery/medium/Canon-PowerShot-A2400-IS/Canon-A2400-IS-front.jpg)
![Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TF1 front Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TF1 front](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/cameras/gallery/medium/Sony-Cyber-shot-DSC-TF1/Sony-TF1-front.jpg)
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Canon A2400 IS vs Sony TF1 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
- Launched February 2012
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-100mm (F3.6-4.7) lens
- 152g - 102 x 62 x 23mm
- Released June 2013
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Canon A2400 IS vs Sony TF1 Overview
Following is a comprehensive comparison of the Canon A2400 IS versus Sony TF1, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Waterproof by companies Canon and Sony. The image resolution of the A2400 IS (16MP) and the TF1 (16MP) is relatively close and both cameras have the identical sensor size (1/2.3").
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The A2400 IS was revealed 16 months before the TF1 which makes them a generation away from each other. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before we go straight to a detailed comparison, here is a simple highlight of how the A2400 IS scores versus the TF1 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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Canon A2400 IS vs Sony TF1 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot A2400 IS and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TF1. The full galleries are available at Canon A2400 IS Gallery and Sony TF1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon A2400 IS over the Sony TF1
A2400 IS | TF1 |
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Reasons to pick Sony TF1 over the Canon A2400 IS
TF1 | A2400 IS | |||
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Released | June 2013 | ![]() | February 2012 | More modern by 16 months |
Screen resolution | 460k | ![]() | 230k | Sharper screen (+230k dot) |
Touch screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Canon A2400 IS and Sony TF1
A2400 IS | TF1 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | Lack of manual focus | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen size | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.7" | Same screen size |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither contains selfie screen |
Canon A2400 IS vs Sony TF1 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is looking to carry around your camera, you need to factor its weight and size. The Canon A2400 IS has got exterior measurements of 94mm x 54mm x 20mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.8") with a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs) whilst the Sony TF1 has specifications of 102mm x 62mm x 23mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.9") and a weight of 152 grams (0.34 lbs).
Check the Canon A2400 IS versus Sony TF1 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.![Camera Size Comparison with Lenses Camera Size Comparison with Lenses](https://pxlmag.com/db/assets/camera-size-comparison-animation.gif)
Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you choose at that time. Underneath is a front view dimensions comparison of the A2400 IS and the TF1.
![Canon A2400 IS vs Sony TF1 size comparison Canon A2400 IS vs Sony TF1 size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Canon-PowerShot-A2400-IS-vs-Sony-Cyber-shot-DSC-TF1-size-comparison.jpg)
Using size and weight, the portability rating of the A2400 IS and TF1 is 96 and 94 respectively.
![Canon A2400 IS vs Sony TF1 top view buttons comparison Canon A2400 IS vs Sony TF1 top view buttons comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Canon-PowerShot-A2400-IS-vs-Sony-Cyber-shot-DSC-TF1-top-view-buttons-comparison.jpg)
Canon A2400 IS vs Sony TF1 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it can be difficult to imagine the gap in sensor sizes merely by researching specifications. The pic here will help provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the A2400 IS and TF1.
To sum up, both of these cameras come with the identical sensor size and the same exact MP so you should expect comparable quality of photographs although you have to consider the release date of the cameras into account. The more aged A2400 IS will be disadvantaged in sensor technology.
![Canon A2400 IS vs Sony TF1 sensor size comparison Canon A2400 IS vs Sony TF1 sensor size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/sensor-compare/Canon-PowerShot-A2400-IS-vs-Sony-Cyber-shot-DSC-TF1-sensor-size-comparison.png)
Canon A2400 IS vs Sony TF1 Screen and ViewFinder
![Canon A2400 IS vs Sony TF1 Screen and Viewfinder comparison Canon A2400 IS vs Sony TF1 Screen and Viewfinder comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Canon-PowerShot-A2400-IS-vs-Sony-Cyber-shot-DSC-TF1-screen-back-comparison.jpg)
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Photography Type Scores
Portrait Comparison
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Street Comparison
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Sports Comparison
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Travel Comparison
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Landscape Comparison
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Vlogging Comparison
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Canon A2400 IS vs Sony TF1 Specifications
Canon PowerShot A2400 IS | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TF1 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Canon | Sony |
Model type | Canon PowerShot A2400 IS | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TF1 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Waterproof |
Launched | 2012-02-07 | 2013-06-21 |
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 surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Total focus points | 9 | - |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 25-100mm (4.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/2.8-6.9 | f/3.6-4.7 |
Macro focusing range | 3cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.7" | 2.7" |
Display resolution | 230k dots | 460k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Display technology | - | TFT LCD display |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 15 seconds | 2 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 1.0 frames/s | 1.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.00 m | 3.90 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync, Advanced Flash |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
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) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
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 | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 126 gr (0.28 pounds) | 152 gr (0.34 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 94 x 54 x 20mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.8") | 102 x 62 x 23mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 pictures | 240 pictures |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NB-11L | NP-BN |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
Card slots | One | One |
Retail cost | $149 | $266 |