Sigma DP2 vs Canon PowerShot ELPH 180

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      Specifications

      General Sigma DP2 Canon PowerShot ELPH 180
      BrandSigmaCanon
      ModelDP2PowerShot ELPH 180
      Successor ModelSigma DP2s
      MSRP$119.99
      Camera TypePoint & ShootPoint & Shoot
      Body TypeAdvanced CompactUltra Compact
      Video Capture
      Sensor Sigma DP2 Canon PowerShot ELPH 180
      Sensor TypeCMOS (Foveon X3)CCD
      Sensor SizeAPS-C1/2.3-inch
      Sensor Dimensions20.7 x 13.8 mm6.17 x 4.55 mm
      Total Pixels14 Megapixel20.5 Megapixel
      Effective Pixels5 Megapixel20 Megapixel
      Low Pass Filter
      Native ISO Range200 - 3,200100 - 1,600
      Photo Sigma DP2 Canon PowerShot ELPH 180
      ProcessorDIGIC 4+
      Max Image Resolution2640 x 17605152 x 3864
      Other Resolutions2640 x 1485, 1872 x 1248, 1312 x 880
      Image Aspect Ratios3:2, 16:94:3
      Image File FormatRAW, JPEGJPEG
      JPEG Quality LevelsFine, Normal, BasicFine
      Bit Depth36-Bit
      Timelapse Recording
      White BalanceAuto, Sunlight, Shade, Overcast, Incandescent, Fluorescent, Flash, Custom
      WB Bracketing
      Focus Sigma DP2 Canon PowerShot ELPH 180
      Autofocus ModesSingle
      Live View
      Multi-area
      Center
      Selective single-point
      Single
      Continuous
      Face Detection
      Live View
      Touch-to-Focus
      Live View Autofocus
      Contrast Detection for Autofocus
      Phase Detection for Autofocus
      Optics Sigma DP2 Canon PowerShot ELPH 180
      Focal Length5 - 40 mm
      35mm Equivalent Focal Length Range41 mm28 - 224 mm
      Optical Zoom1x8x
      Maximum Aperturef/3.2 - 6.9
      Min Normal Focus Distance28 cm5 cm
      Min Macro Focus Distance1 cm
      Image Stabilization
      Screen Sigma DP2 Canon PowerShot ELPH 180
      Screen TypeFixedFixed
      Screen TechnologyTFT LCD
      Touch Screen
      Screen Size2.50"2.70"
      Screen Resolution230k dot230k dot
      Top LCD Screen
      Live View
      Viewfinder Sigma DP2 Canon PowerShot ELPH 180
      Viewfinder
      Shutter Sigma DP2 Canon PowerShot ELPH 180
      Shutter TypeElectronically controlled lens shutter
      Min Shutter Speed15 sec15 sec
      Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)1/2000 sec1/2000 sec
      Max Continuous Shooting3.0 fps0.8 fps
      Continuous Shooting Resolution/fps/bufferUp to 2.2 fps at 20 MP
      Flash Sigma DP2 Canon PowerShot ELPH 180
      Built-in Flash
      Flash ModesForced Flash
      Red-Eye Reduction
      Slow Synchro
      Auto
      on
      slow synchro
      off
      Flash Range4.30 m3.00 m at Auto ISO
      External Flash Connectivity
      External Flash ConnectionHot Shoe
      Exposure Sigma DP2 Canon PowerShot ELPH 180
      Exposure Metering ModesMulti
      Center-weighted
      Spot
      Multi
      Center-weighted
      Spot
      Exposure ModesAuto, [P] Program AE, [S] Shutter Priority AE, [A] Aperture Priority AE, [M] Manual, AE Lock, Exposure Compensation (±3EV in 1/3 EV Increments), Auto Bracketing (3 frames in 1/3EV stop increments up to ±3EV)Auto, Program
      Exposure Compensation±2 (at 1/3 EV increments)±2 (at 1/3 EV increments)
      Exposure Bracketing
      Video Sigma DP2 Canon PowerShot ELPH 180
      Interval Recording
      Video FormatsMotion JPEGMPEG-4, H.264
      Max Video Resolution320 x 2401280 x 720
      Unlimited Video Recording
      Terminals Sigma DP2 Canon PowerShot ELPH 180
      USB SpeedUSB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
      HDMI Output
      SpeakerMono
      Built-in MicrophoneMonoMono
      Microphone Input
      Headphone Output
      Connectivity Sigma DP2 Canon PowerShot ELPH 180
      Built-in GPS
      Built-In Wi-Fi
      Built-In Bluetooth
      Environmental Sigma DP2 Canon PowerShot ELPH 180
      Environmental Sealing
      Physical Sigma DP2 Canon PowerShot ELPH 180
      Dimensions113 x 60 x 56 mm (4.45 x 2.36 x 2.2")95 x 54 x 22 mm (3.74 x 2.13 x 0.87")
      Weight (inc. batteries)280 g (0.62 lb / 9.88 oz)126 g (0.28 lb / 4.44 oz)
      Power and Storage Sigma DP2 Canon PowerShot ELPH 180
      Battery PackBP-31NB-11LH
      Battery Life220 shots
      External StorageSingle Slot: SD/SDHC/MMC cardSingle Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC
      Other Sigma DP2 Canon PowerShot ELPH 180
      Self TimerYes (2 or 10 sec)Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom)
      Orientation Sensor


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