Canon PowerShot SX400 IS vs Canon PowerShot A2300

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      Specifications

      General Canon PowerShot SX400 IS Canon PowerShot A2300
      BrandCanonCanon
      ModelPowerShot SX400 ISPowerShot A2300
      MSRP$249.99
      Camera TypePoint & ShootPoint & Shoot
      Body TypeStandard CompactStandard Compact
      Video Capture
      Sensor Canon PowerShot SX400 IS Canon PowerShot A2300
      Sensor TypeCCDCCD
      Sensor Size1/2.3-inch1/2.3-inch
      Sensor Dimensions6.17 x 4.55 mm6.17 x 4.55 mm
      Total Pixels16.6 Megapixel
      Effective Pixels16 Megapixel16 Megapixel
      Low Pass Filter
      Native ISO Range100 - 1,600100 - 1,600
      Photo Canon PowerShot SX400 IS Canon PowerShot A2300
      ProcessorDIGIC 4+
      Max Image Resolution4608 x 34564608 x 3456
      Other Resolutions4608 x 2592, 3264 x 2448, 1600 x 1200, 640 x 480
      Image Aspect Ratios1:1, 4:3, 3:2, 16:94:3, 16:9
      JPEG Quality LevelsSuperfine, Fine
      Timelapse Recording
      WB Bracketing
      Focus Canon PowerShot SX400 IS Canon PowerShot A2300
      Autofocus ModesMulti-area
      Center
      Tracking
      Single
      Continuous
      Face Detection
      Live View
      Multi-area
      Center
      Tracking
      Single
      Continuous
      Face Detection
      Number of Focus Points99
      Number of Cross-type Focus Points0
      Touch-to-Focus
      Live View Autofocus
      Contrast Detection for Autofocus
      Phase Detection for Autofocus
      Optics Canon PowerShot SX400 IS Canon PowerShot A2300
      35mm Equivalent Focal Length Range24 - 720 mm28 - 140 mm
      Optical Zoom30x5x
      Maximum Aperturef/3.4 - 5.8f/2.8 - 6.9
      Min Normal Focus Distance5 cm
      Min Macro Focus Distance0 cm3 cm
      Image Stabilization
      Screen Canon PowerShot SX400 IS Canon PowerShot A2300
      Screen TypeFixedFixed
      Screen TechnologyTFT-LCD
      Touch Screen
      Screen Size3.0"2.70"
      Screen Resolution230k dot230k dot
      Top LCD Screen
      Live View
      Viewfinder Canon PowerShot SX400 IS Canon PowerShot A2300
      Viewfinder
      Shutter Canon PowerShot SX400 IS Canon PowerShot A2300
      Min Shutter Speed15 sec15 sec
      Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)1/1600 sec1/2000 sec
      Max Continuous Shooting0.8 fps0.8 fps
      Flash Canon PowerShot SX400 IS Canon PowerShot A2300
      Built-in Flash
      Flash ModesAuto
      on
      off
      slow synchro
      Auto
      On
      Off
      Red-Eye
      Slow Sync
      Flash Range5.00 m3.00 m
      External Flash Connectivity
      External Flash Connection
      Exposure Canon PowerShot SX400 IS Canon PowerShot A2300
      Exposure Metering ModesMulti
      Center-weighted
      Spot
      Multi
      Center-weighted
      Spot
      Exposure Compensation±2 (at 1/3 EV increments)±2 (at 1/3 EV increments)
      Exposure Bracketing
      Video Canon PowerShot SX400 IS Canon PowerShot A2300
      Video FormatsMPEG-4, H.264H.264
      Max Video Resolution1280 x 7201280 x 720
      Unlimited Video Recording
      Terminals Canon PowerShot SX400 IS Canon PowerShot A2300
      USB SpeedUSB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
      HDMI Output
      Built-in MicrophoneMonoMono
      Microphone Input
      Headphone Output
      Connectivity Canon PowerShot SX400 IS Canon PowerShot A2300
      Built-in GPS
      Built-In Wi-Fi
      Built-In Bluetooth
      Environmental Canon PowerShot SX400 IS Canon PowerShot A2300
      Environmental Sealing
      Physical Canon PowerShot SX400 IS Canon PowerShot A2300
      Dimensions104 x 69 x 80 mm (4.09 x 2.72 x 3.15")95 x 54 x 20 mm (3.74 x 2.13 x 0.79")
      Weight (inc. batteries)313 g (0.69 lb / 11.04 oz)125 g (0.28 lb / 4.41 oz)
      Box Dimensions (LxWxH)6.3 x 5.8 x 4.1"6.3 x 5.6 x 2.2"
      Package Weight1.35 lb
      Power and Storage Canon PowerShot SX400 IS Canon PowerShot A2300
      Battery PackNB-11LHNB-11L
      Battery Life190 shots210 shots
      External StorageSingle Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXCSingle Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC
      Other Canon PowerShot SX400 IS Canon PowerShot A2300
      Self TimerYes (2 or 10 sec, Custom)Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom)
      Orientation Sensor


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