Canon A3000 IS vs Canon A495
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33 Features
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Canon A3000 IS vs Canon A495 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 35-140mm (F2.7-5.6) lens
- 165g - 97 x 58 x 28mm
- Revealed January 2010
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 37-122mm (F3.0-5.8) lens
- 175g - 94 x 62 x 31mm
- Launched January 2010
Canon A3000 IS vs Canon A495 Overview
Let's look a little more in depth at the Canon A3000 IS versus Canon A495, both Small Sensor Compact cameras and both of them are designed by Canon. The image resolution of the A3000 IS (10MP) and the A495 (10MP) is fairly comparable and they possess the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsThe A3000 IS was manufactured around the same time to the A495 which means that they are both of a similar age. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before getting in to a in-depth comparison, below is a short synopsis of how the A3000 IS grades against the A495 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Canon A3000 IS vs Canon A495 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot A3000 IS & Canon PowerShot A495. The entire galleries are available at Canon A3000 IS Gallery & Canon A495 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon A3000 IS over the Canon A495
A3000 IS | A495 | |||
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Display dimension | 2.7" | 2.5" | Larger display (+0.2") | |
Display resolution | 230k | 115k | Clearer display (+115k dot) |
Reasons to pick Canon A495 over the Canon A3000 IS
A495 | A3000 IS |
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Common features in the Canon A3000 IS and Canon A495
A3000 IS | A495 | |||
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Launched | January 2010 | January 2010 | Same age | |
Manually focus | Lack of manual focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Lack of selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Lack of Touch display |
Canon A3000 IS vs Canon A495 Physical Comparison
In case you're looking to lug around your camera frequently, you're going to have to think about its weight and volume. The Canon A3000 IS features physical dimensions of 97mm x 58mm x 28mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 1.1") and a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs) while the Canon A495 has sizing of 94mm x 62mm x 31mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") along with a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs).
Take a look at the Canon A3000 IS versus Canon A495 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you have chosen during that time. Following is the front view dimensions comparison of the A3000 IS against the A495.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the A3000 IS and A495 is 94 and 93 respectively.
Canon A3000 IS vs Canon A495 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it can be difficult to envision the difference in sensor measurements just by going through technical specs. The graphic here will offer you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the A3000 IS and A495.
As you can tell, each of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the identical megapixels therefore you can expect comparable quality of photos however you should take the age of the cameras into account.
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Canon A3000 IS vs Canon A495 Specifications
Canon PowerShot A3000 IS | Canon PowerShot A495 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Canon | Canon |
Model type | Canon PowerShot A3000 IS | Canon PowerShot A495 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2010-01-05 | 2010-01-05 |
Body design | 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 surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixel | 10 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 3:2 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 3648 x 2736 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Total focus points | 9 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 35-140mm (4.0x) | 37-122mm (3.3x) |
Max aperture | f/2.7-5.6 | f/3.0-5.8 |
Macro focusing distance | 3cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 2.7 inches | 2.5 inches |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dot | 115 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 15 seconds | 15 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/1600 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 1.0 frames/s | 1.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.00 m | 3.00 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 640x480 | 640x480 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
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 | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 165 grams (0.36 lbs) | 175 grams (0.39 lbs) |
Dimensions | 97 x 58 x 28mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 1.1") | 94 x 62 x 31mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") |
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 ID | NB-8L | 2 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom, Face) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom, Face) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/HD MMCplus | SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/HC MMCplus |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at launch | $240 | $109 |