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BenQ E1280 1/2.3" Compact camera vs BenQ S1420 1/2.3" Compact camera

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  • 36specifications compared
  • 17differ
  • 19identical
  • 28known for one product only

Key differences

  • Megapixel (approx.)
    • E1280 1/2.3" Compact camera:12 MP
    • S1420 1/2.3" Compact camera:14 MP
  • Image stabilizer
    • E1280 1/2.3" Compact camera:No
    • S1420 1/2.3" Compact camera:Yes
  • Optical zoom
    • E1280 1/2.3" Compact camera:3x
    • S1420 1/2.3" Compact camera:5x
  • Focal length range
    • E1280 1/2.3" Compact camera:6.3 - 18.9 mm
    • S1420 1/2.3" Compact camera:4.7 - 23.5 mm
  • Maximum video resolution
    • E1280 1/2.3" Compact camera:720 x 400 pixels
    • S1420 1/2.3" Compact camera:1280 x 720 pixels
  • HD type
    • E1280 1/2.3" Compact camera:Not supported
    • S1420 1/2.3" Compact camera:HD
  • Internal memory
    • E1280 1/2.3" Compact camera:21.4 MB
    • S1420 1/2.3" Compact camera:11.3 MB
  • Display diagonal
    • E1280 1/2.3" Compact camera:6.86 cm (2.7")
    • S1420 1/2.3" Compact camera:7.62 cm (3")

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Comparison of E1280, S1420
64 specifications
Picture quality2 differ
Camera typeCompact cameraCompact camera
Megapixel (approx.)Differs12 MP14 MP
Image sensor size1/2.3"1/2.3"
Sensor typeCCDCCD
Image stabilizerDiffersNoYes
Image formats supportedKnown for oneJPGUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum image resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4320 x 3240 pixels
Still image resolution(s)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source640 x 480
Supported aspect ratiosKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3:2, 16:9
Lens system2 differ
Optical zoomDiffers3x5x
Digital zoom5x5x
Focal length rangeDiffers6.3 - 18.9 mm4.7 - 23.5 mm
Combined zoomKnown for one15xUnknown — not stated by the source
Focusingidentical
Normal focusing range (wide)Known for one0.8 - ∞Unknown — not stated by the source
Macro focusing range (tele)Known for one0.1 - 1 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Normal focusing rangeKnown for one0.8 - ∞Unknown — not stated by the source
Focus adjustmentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAuto
Exposure1 differ
ISO sensitivityDiffers50, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400, Auto100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400, Auto
Flash1 differ
Flash modesDiffersAuto, Red-eye reduction, Slow synchronizationAuto, Flash off, Red-eye reduction, Slow synchronization
Video2 differ
Video recordingYesYes
Maximum video resolutionDiffers720 x 400 pixels1280 x 720 pixels
HD typeDiffersNot supportedHD
Analog signal format systemNTSC, PALNTSC, PAL
Motion JPEG frame rate30 fps30 fps
Video resolutionsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source320 x 240,640 x 480 pixels
Video formats supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceM-JPEG
Audioidentical
Built-in microphoneYesYes
Voice recordingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers21.4 MB11.3 MB
Compatible memory cardsSD, SDHCSD, SDHC
Memory slotsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum memory card sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32 GB
Display1 differ
DisplayLCDLCD
Display diagonalDiffers6.86 cm (2.7")7.62 cm (3")
Display resolution (numeric)230000 pixels230000 pixels
Vari-angle LCD displayKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
TouchscreenKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Ports & interfacesidentical
PictBridgeYesYes
USB version2.02.0
DC-in jackNoNo
Cameraidentical
White balanceAuto, Cloudy, Daylight, Fluorescent, Manual, TungstenAuto, Cloudy, Daylight, Fluorescent, Manual, Tungsten
Scene modesKnown for oneFireworks, NightUnknown — not stated by the source
Multi burst modeKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
3DKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Playback zoom (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12x
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBrownOrange
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery life (CIPA standard)Known for one200 shotsUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery capacityKnown for one700 mAhUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers90.1 mm97.5 mm
DepthDiffers18.4 mm18.1 mm
HeightDiffers56.8 mm57 mm
WeightDiffers110 g120 g
Other features2 differ
Video capabilityYesYes
Built-in flashYesYes
Camera shutter speedDiffers1/2000 s1/2000 - 1 s
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneWindowsUnknown — not stated by the source
Digital SLRNoNo
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one90.1 x 18.4 x 56.8 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)Differs35.5 - 106.5 mm26 - 130 mm
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
InterfaceKnown for oneUSB 2.0, A/V (PAL / NTSC)Unknown — not stated by the source
Video outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAV
Aperture range (F-F)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.8 - 6.5

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