Canon A2400 IS vs Sony W710
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Canon A2400 IS vs Sony W710 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
- Released February 2012
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F3.2-6.5) lens
- 114g - 97 x 55 x 20mm
- Released January 2013

Canon A2400 IS vs Sony W710 Overview
Let's take a closer look at the Canon A2400 IS versus Sony W710, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by competitors Canon and Sony. The image resolution of the A2400 IS (16MP) and the W710 (16MP) is relatively similar and they use the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

The A2400 IS was introduced 11 months earlier than the W710 and they are of a similar age. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before getting straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the A2400 IS scores vs the W710 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Canon A2400 IS vs Sony W710 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot A2400 IS & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W710. The whole galleries are provided at Canon A2400 IS Gallery & Sony W710 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon A2400 IS over the Sony W710
A2400 IS | W710 |
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Reasons to pick Sony W710 over the Canon A2400 IS
W710 | A2400 IS | |||
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Released | January 2013 | ![]() | February 2012 | Newer by 11 months |
Touch screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Canon A2400 IS and Sony W710
A2400 IS | W710 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | No manual focus | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen sizing | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.7" | Equivalent screen measurement |
Screen resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Exact same screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lacking selfie screen |
Canon A2400 IS vs Sony W710 Physical Comparison
In case you're going to travel with your camera, you will need to consider its weight and measurements. The Canon A2400 IS enjoys external 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) whilst the Sony W710 has proportions of 97mm x 55mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") and a weight of 114 grams (0.25 lbs).
Look at the Canon A2400 IS versus Sony W710 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are using at the time. The following is the front view measurements comparison of the A2400 IS compared to the W710.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the A2400 IS and W710 is 96 and 96 respectively.

Canon A2400 IS vs Sony W710 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it can be hard to envision the gap between sensor dimensions purely by going over specifications. The image underneath should give you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the A2400 IS and W710.
Plainly, the 2 cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the same MP and you can expect similar quality of images but you have to factor the launch date of the products into consideration. The more aged A2400 IS is going to be disadvantaged in sensor tech.

Canon A2400 IS vs Sony W710 Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon A2400 IS vs Sony W710 Specifications
Canon PowerShot A2400 IS | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W710 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Canon | Sony |
Model | Canon PowerShot A2400 IS | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W710 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Released | 2012-02-07 | 2013-01-08 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | - |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/2.8-6.9 | f/3.2-6.5 |
Macro focus range | 3cm | 10cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 2.7 inches | 2.7 inches |
Resolution of display | 230k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Display tech | - | TFT LCD display |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 15 secs | 2 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 1.0fps | 1.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 3.00 m | 2.80 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync, Advanced Flash |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
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) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video format | H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
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 pounds) | 114 gr (0.25 pounds) |
Dimensions | 94 x 54 x 20mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.8") | 97 x 55 x 20mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 photographs | 240 photographs |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | 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 | $90 |