Two Canon Digital Cameras: Canon PowerShot A430 against Canon PowerShot A410
Hi, again! And there goes the promised comparison of a new Canon PowerShot A430 with an old Canon PowerShot A410.
Table 1. What do we have in common?
| Characteristics |
Canon PowerShot A430 |
Canon PowerShot A410 |
| Still Image Recording |
Normal, Fine, Superfine |
|
| Card Type |
SD Memory Card, MultiMediaCard |
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| Shutter Speed |
1-1/2000 sec. |
|
| Connection to Computer |
USB (mini-B jack) |
|
| Power Source |
1. AA-size Alkaline Battery (x2) 2. Rechargeable AA-size Ni-MH Battery (x2) 3. AC Adapter Kit ACK800 |
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Table 2. How do I differ from my ‘elder brother’?
| Characteristics |
Canon PowerShot A430 |
Canon PowerShot A410 |
| Total Megapixels |
4.2 |
3.3 |
| Effective ISO |
Auto, 64/100/200/400 |
Auto, 50/100/200 |
| Focal Length |
5.4-21.6mm f/2.8-5.8 zoom lens (35mm film equivalent: 39-156mm) |
5.4-17.3mm f/2.8-5.1 zoom lens (35mm film equivalent: 41-131mm) |
| Digital Zoom |
3.6x |
3.2x |
| Shooting Mode |
Auto, Camera M, Special Scene (Portrait, Foliage, Snow, Beach, Fireworks, Indoor, Kids&Pets, Night Snapshot), Super Macro, Color Accent, Color Swap, My Colors, Stitch Assist, Movie |
Auto, Manual, Special Scene (Portrait, Foliage, Snow, Beach, Fireworks, Indoor, Kids&Pets, Night Snapshot), Super Macro, My Colors, Stitch Assist, Movie |
| Light Metering Method |
Evaluative, Center-weighted average, Spot Metering frame is fixed to the center |
Evaluative, Center-weighted average, Spot Metering frame is fixed to the center or linked to AF frame |
| Shooting Speed |
2.3 fps |
2.5 fps |
| Viewfinder type |
1.8in low-temperature polycrystalline silicon TFT color LCD |
1.5in low-temperature polycrystalline silicon TFT color LCD |
| Weight (camera body) |
5.64oz./160g |
5.29oz./150g |
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