Product comparison · 2 cameras

BenQ E1220 1/2.3" Compact camera vs Canon 450D + 18-55mm IS + 55-250mm IS + M4G

26specifications compared
17differ
9identical
40known for one product only

Key differences

Camera type
- E1220 1/2.3" Compact camera:Compact camera
- 450D + 18-55mm IS + 55-250mm IS + M4G:SLR Camera Kit
Megapixel (approx.)
- E1220 1/2.3" Compact camera:12 MP
- 450D + 18-55mm IS + 55-250mm IS + M4G:12.2 MP
Sensor type
- E1220 1/2.3" Compact camera:CCD
- 450D + 18-55mm IS + 55-250mm IS + M4G:CMOS
Maximum image resolution
- E1220 1/2.3" Compact camera:4000 x 3000 pixels
- 450D + 18-55mm IS + 55-250mm IS + M4G:4272 x 2848 pixels
Optical zoom
- E1220 1/2.3" Compact camera:3x
- 450D + 18-55mm IS + 55-250mm IS + M4G:0x
Digital zoom
- E1220 1/2.3" Compact camera:5x
- 450D + 18-55mm IS + 55-250mm IS + M4G:0x
Battery life (CIPA standard)
- E1220 1/2.3" Compact camera:220 shots
- 450D + 18-55mm IS + 55-250mm IS + M4G:600 shots
Width
- E1220 1/2.3" Compact camera:95 mm
- 450D + 18-55mm IS + 55-250mm IS + M4G:128.8 mm

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Comparison of E1220, 450D + 18-55mm IS + 55-250mm IS + M4G
66 specifications	A BenQ E1220 1/2.3" Compact camera Model E1220 View product	B Canon 450D + 18-55mm IS + 55-250mm IS + M4G View product
Picture quality4 differ
Camera typeDiffers	Compact camera	SLR Camera Kit
Megapixel (approx.)Differs	12 MP	12.2 MP
Sensor typeDiffers	CCD	CMOS
Maximum image resolutionDiffers	4000 x 3000 pixels	4272 x 2848 pixels
Supported aspect ratiosKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3:2
Image sensor sizeKnown for one	1/2.3"	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens system2 differ
Optical zoomDiffers	3x	0x
Digital zoomDiffers	5x	0x
Filter sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	58 mm
Focusingidentical
Auto Focus (AF) assist beamKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Auto Focus (AF) lockKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Macro focusing range (tele)Known for one	400 - 600 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Macro focusing range (wide)Known for one	100 - 600 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Normal focusing rangeKnown for one	0.4 - ∞	Unknown — not stated by the source
Exposureidentical
Light meteringKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Centre-weighted, Spot
Shutteridentical
Camera shutter typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Electronic
Flash1 differ
Flash modesDiffers	Auto, Red-eye reduction, Slow synchronization	Auto, Flash off, Manual, Red-eye reduction, Second curtain synchro, Slow synchronization
Flash exposure lockKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Flash range (wide)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	13
Flash recharging timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3 s
Memoryidentical
Internal memoryKnown for one	9 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum memory card sizeKnown for one	16 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Viewfinderidentical
Viewfinder typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Optical
MagnificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.87x
Camera1 differ
White balanceDiffers	Auto, Cloudy, Daylight, Fluorescent, Manual, Tungsten	Auto, Cloudy, Custom modes, Daylight, Flash, Fluorescent, Manual, Shade, Tungsten
Scene modesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Close-up (macro), Night, Portrait, Landscape
Photo effectsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Black&White, Neutral
Self-timer delayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 s
Camera playbackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Single image, Slide show
Direct printingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
HistogramKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Live viewKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Playback zoom (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.5x
Image processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DIGIC III
Multi burst modeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
Battery life (CIPA standard)Differs	220 shots	600 shots
Battery typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LP-E5
Number of batteries supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Battery capacityKnown for one	720 mAh	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 85%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	95 mm	128.8 mm
DepthDiffers	17.6 mm	61.9 mm
HeightDiffers	57 mm	97.5 mm
WeightDiffers	120 g	475 g
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ZoomBrowser EX / ImageBrowser Digital Photo Professional PhotoStitch, EOS Utility (inc. Remote Capture, Original Data Security Tools), Picture Style Editor
Other features4 differ
Video capabilityDiffers	Yes	No
Camera shutter speedDiffers	1/2000 - 1 s	30 - 1/4000 s
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows / XP (SP2/SP3) / Vista (excl. Starter Edition) OS X v10.4-10.5
Digital SLRDiffers	No	Yes
InterfaceDiffers	A/V out (NTSC/PAL)	USB 2.0, Video(PAL/ NTSC)
Lens focal rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	18-55/55-250
Lens systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	EF-S
Videoidentical
Video recordingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum video resolutionKnown for one	848 x 480 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Built-in microphoneKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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