Product comparison · 2 cameras

Canon PowerShot A610 1/1.8" vs Canon PowerShot S80

38specifications compared
17differ
21identical
8known for one product only

Key differences

Megapixel (approx.)
- PowerShot A610 1/1.8":5.3 MP
- PowerShot S80:8.3 MP
Maximum image resolution
- PowerShot A610 1/1.8":2592 x 1944 pixels
- PowerShot S80:3264 x 2448 pixels
Optical zoom
- PowerShot A610 1/1.8":4x
- PowerShot S80:3.2x
Focal length range
- PowerShot A610 1/1.8":7.3 - 29.2 mm
- PowerShot S80:5.8 - 20.7 mm
Filter
- PowerShot A610 1/1.8":JPEG, AVI, WAVE
- PowerShot S80:Primary Colour
Display diagonal
- PowerShot A610 1/1.8":5.08 cm (2")
- PowerShot S80:6.35 cm (2.5")
Product colour
- PowerShot A610 1/1.8":Silver
- PowerShot S80:Black, Silver
Battery technology
- PowerShot A610 1/1.8":Alkaline
- PowerShot S80:Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)

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Comparison of A610, PowerShot S80
46 specifications	A Canon PowerShot A610 1/1.8" Model A610 View product	B Canon PowerShot S80 View product
Picture quality2 differ
Megapixel (approx.)Differs	5.3 MP	8.3 MP
Image sensor size	1/1.8"	1/1.8"
Sensor type	CCD	CCD
Maximum image resolutionDiffers	2592 x 1944 pixels	3264 x 2448 pixels
Supported aspect ratios	4:3	4:3
Lens system3 differ
Optical zoomDiffers	4x	3.2x
Digital zoom	4x	4x
Focal length rangeDiffers	7.3 - 29.2 mm	5.8 - 20.7 mm
FilterDiffers	JPEG, AVI, WAVE	Primary Colour
Focusingidentical
Focus	TTL	TTL
Flashidentical
Flash modes	Red-eye reduction	Red-eye reduction
Audioidentical
Built-in microphoneKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Memoryidentical
Internal memory	32 MB	32 MB
Compatible memory cards	mmc, sd	mmc, sd
Maximum memory card sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.032 GB
Display1 differ
Display	LCD	LCD
Display diagonalDiffers	5.08 cm (2")	6.35 cm (2.5")
Display resolution (numeric)	115.000 pixels	115.000 pixels
Viewfinderidentical
Viewfinder type	Optical	Optical
Ports & interfaces1 differ
I/O portsDiffers	USB 2.0(Mini-B, PTP) A/V (PAL/NTSC)	USB 2.0 (Mini-B, PTP) A/V (PAL/NTSC)
PictBridgeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Self-timer delayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 s
Playback zoom (max)	2x	2x
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Silver	Black, Silver
MaterialKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Metal
Battery2 differ
Battery technologyDiffers	Alkaline	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery typeDiffers	4x Size-AA NB4-200	NB-2LH/NB-2L
System requirementsidentical
Mac compatibility	Yes	Yes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	10 - 90%	10 - 90%
Maximum operating temperature range (T-T)	40	40
Recommended operating temperature range (T-T)	0 - 40 °C	0 - 40 °C
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	235 g	225 g
Packaging content1 differ
Bundled softwareDiffers	ZoomBrowser EX (PhotoRecord) / ImageBrowser PhotoStitch TWAIN (Windows 98 / 2000), WIA (Windows Me) ArcSoft PhotoStudio	ZoomBrowser EX (PhotoRecord) / ImageBrowser PhotoStitch, RemoteCapture TWAIN (Windows 98 / 2000), WIA (Windows Me) ArcSoft PhotoStudio
Other features5 differ
Built-in flash	Yes	Yes
Camera shutter speedDiffers	15 - 1/2,500 s	15 - 1/2000, 15 - 1/2000 s
Compatible operating systems	Windows 98SE / Me / 2000 SP4 / XP / XP SP1-2 OS X v10.2 - 10.3	Windows 98SE / Me / 2000 SP4 / XP / XP SP1-2 OS X v10.2 - 10.3
Data compression	Superfine, Fine, Normal	Superfine, Fine, Normal
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	104.8 x 66 x 49.1 mm	104 x 57 x 38.8 mm
Interface	USB	USB
Lens focal rangeDiffers	f/2.8-f/4.1	f/2.8 - f/5.3
Lens systemDiffers	8/7 2x	1x1 UA
Photo modeDiffers	Auto, Program AE, Shutter priority AE, Aperture priority AE, Manual, Custom, Portrait, Landscape, Night Scene, Stitch Assist, Movie, Special Scene (Night Snapshot, Kids & Pets, Indoor, Foliage, Snow, Beach, Fireworks, Underwater)	Auto, Program AE, Shutter priority AE, Aperture priority AE, Manual, Custom, Stitch Assist, Movie
Camera CCD sensor	1/1.8	1/1.8
Videoidentical
Video recordingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum video resolutionKnown for one	640 x 480 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source

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