Canon A495 vs Panasonic FX700
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Canon A495 vs Panasonic FX700 Key Specs
(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
- Revealed January 2010
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-120mm (F2.2-5.9) lens
- 176g - 104 x 56 x 25mm
- Launched July 2010
Canon A495 vs Panasonic FX700 Overview
Following is a complete overview of the Canon A495 versus Panasonic FX700, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by brands Canon and Panasonic. There is a huge difference between the image resolutions of the A495 (10MP) and FX700 (14MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe A495 was manufactured 6 months prior to the FX700 so they are of a similar generation. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before getting right into a full comparison, here is a simple view of how the A495 scores against the FX700 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Canon A495 vs Panasonic FX700 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot A495 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX700. The entire galleries are viewable at Canon A495 Gallery and Panasonic FX700 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon A495 over the Panasonic FX700
A495 | FX700 |
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Reasons to pick Panasonic FX700 over the Canon A495
FX700 | A495 | |||
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Manual focus | Very exact focusing | |||
Display size | 3" | 2.5" | Larger display (+0.5") | |
Display resolution | 230k | 115k | Clearer display (+115k dot) | |
Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Canon A495 and Panasonic FX700
A495 | FX700 | |||
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Launched | January 2010 | July 2010 | Similar generation | |
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | No selfie screen |
Canon A495 vs Panasonic FX700 Physical Comparison
When you are planning to carry around your camera, you're going to have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Canon A495 offers physical dimensions of 94mm x 62mm x 31mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") along with a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs) and the Panasonic FX700 has measurements of 104mm x 56mm x 25mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 1.0") with a weight of 176 grams (0.39 lbs).
See the Canon A495 versus Panasonic FX700 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have chosen at the time. Underneath is a front view dimensions comparison of the A495 against the FX700.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the A495 and FX700 is 93 and 94 respectively.
Canon A495 vs Panasonic FX700 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it's hard to picture the contrast between sensor sizes just by going over specs. The pic underneath may give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the A495 and FX700.
All in all, both the cameras come with the identical sensor size but different megapixels. You should anticipate the Panasonic FX700 to offer extra detail due to its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop pics a good deal more aggressively.
Canon A495 vs Panasonic FX700 Screen and ViewFinder
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Canon A495 vs Panasonic FX700 Specifications
Canon PowerShot A495 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX700 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Canon | Panasonic |
Model type | Canon PowerShot A495 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX700 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2010-01-05 | 2010-07-21 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | Venus Engine FHD |
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4320 x 3240 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Total focus points | 9 | - |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 37-122mm (3.3x) | 24-120mm (5.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.0-5.8 | f/2.2-5.9 |
Macro focusing range | 1cm | 3cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.5 inches | 3 inches |
Display resolution | 115 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 15 seconds | 60 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 1.0 frames per sec | 10.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.00 m | 7.40 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | AVCHD |
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 | 175 gr (0.39 lbs) | 176 gr (0.39 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 94 x 62 x 31mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") | 104 x 56 x 25mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 1.0") |
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 | 2 x AA | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom, Face) | Yes (2 or 10 secs) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/HC MMCplus | SD/SDHC/SDXC card, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Cost at launch | $109 | $399 |