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Canon SD1400 IS vs Olympus 7030

Portability
96
Imaging
37
Features
25
Overall
32
Canon PowerShot SD1400 IS front
 
Olympus Stylus 7030 front
Portability
95
Imaging
37
Features
27
Overall
33

Canon SD1400 IS vs Olympus 7030 Key Specs

Canon SD1400 IS
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-112mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
  • 133g - 92 x 56 x 18mm
  • Released February 2010
  • Additionally referred to as IXUS 130 / IXY 400F
Olympus 7030
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 28-196mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 140g - 93 x 56 x 26mm
  • Introduced January 2010
  • Alternative Name is mju 7030
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Canon SD1400 IS vs Olympus 7030 Overview

Following is a comprehensive overview of the Canon SD1400 IS versus Olympus 7030, one is a Ultracompact and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Canon and Olympus. The image resolution of the SD1400 IS (14MP) and the 7030 (14MP) is fairly similar and both cameras provide the identical sensor size (1/2.3").

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The SD1400 IS was manufactured 2 months after the 7030 which means that they are of a similar generation. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the Canon SD1400 IS being a Ultracompact camera and the Olympus 7030 being a Compact camera.

Before we go right into a full comparison, here is a short view of how the SD1400 IS grades against the 7030 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon SD1400 IS over the Olympus 7030

 SD1400 IS 7030 

Reasons to pick Olympus 7030 over the Canon SD1400 IS

 7030 SD1400 IS 

Common features in the Canon SD1400 IS and Olympus 7030

 SD1400 IS 7030 
IntroducedFebruary 2010January 2010Similar generation
Focus manually No manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display size2.7"2.7"Same display size
Display resolution230k230kIdentical display resolution
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch display Neither has Touch display

Canon SD1400 IS vs Olympus 7030 Physical Comparison

For those who are aiming to carry around your camera, you will want to take into account its weight and volume. The Canon SD1400 IS has outside measurements of 92mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs) while the Olympus 7030 has sizing of 93mm x 56mm x 26mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 1.0") with a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are working with at the time. Below is a front view measurement comparison of the SD1400 IS against the 7030.

Canon SD1400 IS vs Olympus 7030 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the SD1400 IS and 7030 is 96 and 95 respectively.

Canon SD1400 IS vs Olympus 7030 top view buttons comparison

Canon SD1400 IS vs Olympus 7030 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it is tough to visualize the contrast between sensor sizes purely by reviewing technical specs. The pic underneath will offer you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the SD1400 IS and 7030.

As you can tell, both the cameras come with the identical sensor size and the identical MP therefore you should expect similar quality of photographs however you would want to take the release date of the products into consideration.

Canon SD1400 IS vs Olympus 7030 sensor size comparison

Canon SD1400 IS vs Olympus 7030 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SD1400 IS vs Olympus 7030 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon SD1400 IS Portrait photography factors
Olympus 7030 Portrait photography factors
28
MP count decent (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
lack of manual mode
can't use external flash
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
28
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
no manual focus
lack of manual mode
can't use external flash
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon SD1400 IS Street photography features
Olympus 7030 Street photography features
57
image stabilization (Optical)
fixed screen
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
57
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen is fixed
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Canon SD1400 IS Sports photography highlights
Olympus 7030 Sports photography highlights
35
image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (14MP)
continuous shooting slow (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
39
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (14MP)
features tracking focus
low frames per second (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Canon SD1400 IS Travel photography factors
Olympus 7030 Travel photography factors
65
MP count decent (14MP)
built-in flash
really wide (28mm)
does not have Timelapse mode
screen is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f2.8)
65
megapixel count good (14MP)
built-in flash
fairly wide (28mm)
missing Time Lapse mode
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon SD1400 IS Landscape photography info
Olympus 7030 Landscape photography info
38
really wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (14MP)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inches)
lack of manual mode
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
does not have Timelapse mode
37
fairly wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (14MP)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.0)
screen is somewhat small (2.7")
lack of manual mode
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
missing Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon SD1400 IS as a Vlogging camera
Olympus 7030 as a Vlogging camera
29
really wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
screen is not selfie friendly
low quality video (1280 x 720 pixels)
does not have external microphone socket
29
fairly wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow max aperture (f3.0)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
low video resolution (640 x 480 resolution)
missing mic socket
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Canon SD1400 IS vs Olympus 7030 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SD1400 IS and Olympus 7030
 Canon PowerShot SD1400 ISOlympus Stylus 7030
General Information
Brand Canon Olympus
Model Canon PowerShot SD1400 IS Olympus Stylus 7030
Also referred to as IXUS 130 / IXY 400F mju 7030
Class Ultracompact Small Sensor Compact
Released 2010-02-08 2010-01-07
Physical type Ultracompact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip Digic 4 TruePic III
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 14 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 16:9 and 4:3
Full resolution 4320 x 3240 4288 x 3216
Max native ISO 1600 1600
Lowest native ISO 80 64
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-112mm (4.0x) 28-196mm (7.0x)
Maximum aperture f/2.8-5.9 f/3.0-5.9
Macro focus range 3cm 2cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.7" 2.7"
Display resolution 230 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 15 secs 4 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/1500 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 1.0 frames/s 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 4.00 m 5.70 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video data format H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic port
Headphone port
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 proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 133 gr (0.29 lb) 140 gr (0.31 lb)
Physical dimensions 92 x 56 x 18mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.7") 93 x 56 x 26mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 1.0")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery model NB-4L -
Self timer Yes (2 sec or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 12 seconds)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/MMCplus HC SC/SDHC, Internal
Card slots One One
Cost at launch - $179