Canon D20 vs Canon D30

On this page, we are matching up the Canon D20 versus Canon D30, both Waterproof cameras and both of them are created by Canon. The image resolution of the D20 (12MP) and the D30 (12MP) is very close and both cameras posses the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The D20 was manufactured 7 months prior to the D30 and they are both of a similar age. The two cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before getting into a full comparison, here is a quick summary of how the D20 scores vs the D30 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot D20 & Canon PowerShot D30. The entire galleries are provided at Canon D20 Gallery & Canon D30 Gallery.

If you are looking to lug around your camera regularly, you should take into account its weight and measurements. The Canon D20 provides outer dimensions of 112mm x 71mm x 28mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 1.1") along with a weight of 228 grams (0.50 lbs) and the Canon D30 has proportions of 109mm x 68mm x 28mm (4.3" x 2.7" x 1.1") having a weight of 218 grams (0.48 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are using at the time. Underneath is a front view scale comparison of the D20 vs the D30.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the D20 and D30 is 91 and 91 respectively.

Normally, its hard to see the contrast in sensor measurements simply by viewing technical specs. The visual here might offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the D20 and D30.

As you can tell, each of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the identical resolution and you can expect comparable quality of pictures however you have to take the launch date of the cameras into account. The older D20 will be behind with regard to sensor tech.