Canon A2500 vs Canon A3300 IS
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Canon A2500 vs Canon A3300 IS Key Specs
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- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F2.8-6.9) lens
- 135g - 98 x 56 x 20mm
- Launched January 2013
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- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
- 149g - 95 x 57 x 24mm
- Introduced January 2011
Canon A2500 vs Canon A3300 IS Overview
Here is a detailed comparison of the Canon A2500 vs Canon A3300 IS, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras and they are both sold by Canon. The image resolution of the A2500 (16MP) and the A3300 IS (16MP) is relatively similar and they possess the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe A2500 was launched 2 years later than the A3300 IS and that is quite a large gap as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before going straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a simple synopsis of how the A2500 grades vs the A3300 IS when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Canon A2500 vs Canon A3300 IS Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot A2500 and Canon PowerShot A3300 IS. The complete galleries are available at Canon A2500 Gallery and Canon A3300 IS Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon A2500 over the Canon A3300 IS
A2500 | A3300 IS | |||
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Introduced | January 2013 | January 2011 | Fresher by 26 months |
Reasons to pick Canon A3300 IS over the Canon A2500
A3300 IS | A2500 |
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Common features in the Canon A2500 and Canon A3300 IS
A2500 | A3300 IS | |||
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Manual focus | No manual focusing | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical screen dimensions | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | Equal screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither contains selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Neither contains Touch screen |
Canon A2500 vs Canon A3300 IS Physical Comparison
For anyone who is intending to carry your camera, you have to factor its weight and proportions. The Canon A2500 has got outside measurements of 98mm x 56mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 135 grams (0.30 lbs) and the Canon A3300 IS has measurements of 95mm x 57mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 149 grams (0.33 lbs).
Examine the Canon A2500 vs Canon A3300 IS in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Underneath is the front view proportions comparison of the A2500 against the A3300 IS.
Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the A2500 and A3300 IS is 96 and 95 respectively.
Canon A2500 vs Canon A3300 IS Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it is very tough to picture the contrast between sensor sizing simply by reading specifications. The photograph below might give you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the A2500 and A3300 IS.
To sum up, both of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the exact same megapixels so you should expect similar quality of files though you might want to consider the release date of the products into consideration. The more modern A2500 provides an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.
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Canon A2500 vs Canon A3300 IS Specifications
Canon PowerShot A2500 | Canon PowerShot A3300 IS | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Canon | Canon |
Model | Canon PowerShot A2500 | Canon PowerShot A3300 IS |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2013-01-29 | 2011-01-05 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | - | DIGIC 4 with iSAPS technology |
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 surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 16MP |
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 | 1600 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/2.8-6.9 | f/2.8-5.9 |
Macro focus distance | 3cm | 3cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Screen resolution | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 15 seconds | 15 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1600 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 1.0fps | 1.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 3.00 m | 4.00 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Smart |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (25 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | H.264 | MPEG-4 |
Microphone 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 proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 135 grams (0.30 lbs) | 149 grams (0.33 lbs) |
Dimensions | 98 x 56 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") | 95 x 57 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") |
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 | 220 images | 230 images |
Battery form | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NB-11L | NB-8L |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/HCMMCplus |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Pricing at launch | $109 | $200 |