Canon A3300 IS vs Panasonic TS30
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Canon A3300 IS vs Panasonic TS30 Key Specs
(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
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Boost to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-100mm (F3.9-5.7) lens
- 142g - 104 x 58 x 20mm
- Announced January 2015
- Alternate Name is Lumix DMC-FT30
Canon A3300 IS vs Panasonic TS30 Overview
Here, we are evaluating the Canon A3300 IS and Panasonic TS30, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Waterproof by rivals Canon and Panasonic. The image resolution of the A3300 IS (16MP) and the TS30 (16MP) is very close and both cameras have the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe A3300 IS was released 5 years before the TS30 and that is a fairly serious difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before diving right into a in depth comparison, here is a concise overview of how the A3300 IS matches up versus the TS30 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Canon A3300 IS vs Panasonic TS30 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot A3300 IS & Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS30. The complete galleries are viewable at Canon A3300 IS Gallery & Panasonic TS30 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon A3300 IS over the Panasonic TS30
A3300 IS | TS30 | |||
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Display size | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
Reasons to pick Panasonic TS30 over the Canon A3300 IS
TS30 | A3300 IS | |||
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Announced | January 2015 | January 2011 | More recent by 48 months |
Common features in the Canon A3300 IS and Panasonic TS30
A3300 IS | TS30 | |||
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Manually focus | Lack of manual focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | Identical display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Absent selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Absent Touch friendly display |
Canon A3300 IS vs Panasonic TS30 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is planning to lug around your camera regularly, you should take into account its weight and proportions. The Canon A3300 IS offers physical measurements of 95mm x 57mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 149 grams (0.33 lbs) whilst the Panasonic TS30 has measurements of 104mm x 58mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") with a weight of 142 grams (0.31 lbs).
Examine the Canon A3300 IS and Panasonic TS30 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are utilising during that time. Below is a front view sizing comparison of the A3300 IS compared to the TS30.
Using size and weight, the portability rating of the A3300 IS and TS30 is 95 and 95 respectively.
Canon A3300 IS vs Panasonic TS30 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it can be hard to visualize the contrast in sensor measurements merely by looking through specs. The graphic here might provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the A3300 IS and TS30.
All in all, each of the cameras come with the identical sensor size and the exact same megapixels therefore you can expect comparable quality of images though you would want to factor the launch date of the cameras into account. The older A3300 IS will be behind with regard to sensor innovation.
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Canon A3300 IS vs Panasonic TS30 Specifications
Canon PowerShot A3300 IS | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS30 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Canon | Panasonic |
Model type | Canon PowerShot A3300 IS | Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS30 |
Alternate name | - | Lumix DMC-FT30 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Waterproof |
Introduced | 2011-01-05 | 2015-01-06 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | DIGIC 4 with iSAPS technology | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Max boosted ISO | - | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
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 | 23 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 25-100mm (4.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/2.8-5.9 | f/3.9-5.7 |
Macro focusing range | 3cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 15 seconds | 8 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/1600 seconds | 1/1300 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | 1.0 frames/s | 1.3 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.00 m | 4.40 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Smart | Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, on, slow sync w/redeye reduction, off |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | MPEG-4 | MPEG-4 |
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 | 149 grams (0.33 pounds) | 142 grams (0.31 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 95 x 57 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") | 104 x 58 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") |
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 pictures | 250 pictures |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NB-8L | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/HCMMCplus | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch cost | $200 | $180 |