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Canon A3300 IS vs Canon N Facebook ready

Portability
95
Imaging
38
Features
30
Overall
34
Canon PowerShot A3300 IS front
 
Canon PowerShot N Facebook ready front
Portability
93
Imaging
36
Features
33
Overall
34

Canon A3300 IS vs Canon N Facebook ready Key Specs

Canon A3300 IS
(Full Review)
  • 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 N Facebook ready
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.8" Tilting Display
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-224mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 195g - 79 x 60 x 29mm
  • Released August 2013
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Canon A3300 IS vs Canon N Facebook ready Overview

Its time to look more in depth at the Canon A3300 IS and Canon N Facebook ready, both Small Sensor Compact cameras and both are produced by Canon. There is a noticeable difference among the image resolutions of the A3300 IS (16MP) and N Facebook ready (12MP) but both cameras have the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The A3300 IS was unveiled 3 years before the N Facebook ready and that is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before going straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the A3300 IS scores vs the N Facebook ready with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Photography Glossary

        

Reasons to pick Canon A3300 IS over the Canon N Facebook ready

 A3300 IS N Facebook ready 
Display dimensions3"2.8"Larger display (+0.2")

Reasons to pick Canon N Facebook ready over the Canon A3300 IS

 N Facebook ready A3300 IS 
ReleasedAugust 2013January 2011More recent by 32 months
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display resolution461k230kSharper display (+231k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Common features in the Canon A3300 IS and Canon N Facebook ready

 A3300 IS N Facebook ready 
Focus manually No manual focusing

Canon A3300 IS vs Canon N Facebook ready Physical Comparison

For anyone who is intending to lug around your camera frequently, you need to consider its weight and proportions. The Canon A3300 IS has got outside dimensions of 95mm x 57mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 149 grams (0.33 lbs) while the Canon N Facebook ready has measurements of 79mm x 60mm x 29mm (3.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 195 grams (0.43 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are utilising during that time. Underneath is a front view overall size comparison of the A3300 IS vs the N Facebook ready.

Canon A3300 IS vs Canon N Facebook ready size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the A3300 IS and N Facebook ready is 95 and 93 respectively.

Canon A3300 IS vs Canon N Facebook ready top view buttons comparison

Canon A3300 IS vs Canon N Facebook ready Sensor Comparison

Usually, its hard to see the contrast in sensor measurements merely by viewing specs. The visual below might provide you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the A3300 IS and N Facebook ready.

All in all, each of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions but not the same MP. You can anticipate the Canon A3300 IS to provide you with greater detail having an extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also help you crop images a bit more aggressively. The older A3300 IS will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.

Canon A3300 IS vs Canon N Facebook ready sensor size comparison

Canon A3300 IS vs Canon N Facebook ready Screen and ViewFinder

Canon A3300 IS vs Canon N Facebook ready Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon A3300 IS Portrait photography features
Canon N Facebook ready Portrait photography features
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decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
includes face detect autofocus
lack of manual focus
lack of manual mode
external flash not possible
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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lack of manual focus
no manual control
cannot use external flash
MP count low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Street Comparison

Canon A3300 IS Street photography info
Canon N Facebook ready Street photography info
57
built in image stabilization (Optical)
screen does not articulate
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
65
screen tilts
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Canon A3300 IS Sports photography details
Canon N Facebook ready Sports photography details
40
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (16MP)
includes tracking focus
slow continuous shooting (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
25
built in image stabilization (Optical)
max frames per second low (2.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
MP count low (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
bad battery (200 CIPA)
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon A3300 IS Travel photography information
Canon N Facebook ready Travel photography information
65
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
rather wide (28mm)
missing Timelapse recording
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
61
has built in flash
selfie friendly screen
reasonably wide (28mm)
lack of Timelapse function
bad battery (200 CIPA)
MP count low (12MP)
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon A3300 IS as a Landscape photography camera
Canon N Facebook ready as a Landscape photography camera
42
rather wide (28mm)
nice screen size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (16MP)
lack of manual focus
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
lack of manual mode
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
missing Timelapse recording
36
reasonably wide (28mm)
screen is a decent size (2.8 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
no manual control
MP count low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
bad battery (200 CIPA)
lack of Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon A3300 IS as a Vlogging camera
Canon N Facebook ready as a Vlogging camera
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rather wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detect autofocus
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
low res video (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing microphone socket
72
reasonably wide (28mm)
selfie friendly screen
touchscreen enabled
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good video quality (1920 x 1080 resolution)
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
lack of external microphone port
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Canon A3300 IS vs Canon N Facebook ready Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon A3300 IS and Canon N Facebook ready
 Canon PowerShot A3300 ISCanon PowerShot N Facebook ready
General Information
Make Canon Canon
Model type Canon PowerShot A3300 IS Canon PowerShot N Facebook ready
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2011-01-05 2013-08-22
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by DIGIC 4 with iSAPS technology Digic 5
Sensor type CCD CMOS
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 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4608 x 3456 4000 x 2248
Max native ISO 1600 6400
Min native ISO 80 80
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Total focus points 9 -
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-140mm (5.0x) 28-224mm (8.0x)
Largest aperture f/2.8-5.9 f/3.0-5.9
Macro focusing range 3cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Tilting
Screen size 3" 2.8"
Screen resolution 230 thousand dot 461 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Screen tech - PureColor II G touch
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 15s 15s
Maximum shutter speed 1/1600s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting speed 1.0 frames per sec 2.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 4.00 m -
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Smart -
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (24 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 320 x 240 ( 240 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video data format MPEG-4 H.264
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None Optional
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 149g (0.33 lbs) 195g (0.43 lbs)
Physical dimensions 95 x 57 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") 79 x 60 x 29mm (3.1" x 2.4" x 1.1")
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 230 shots 200 shots
Battery form Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NB-8L NB-9L
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/HCMMCplus microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC
Storage slots One One
Launch price $200 $299