Product comparison · 2 cameras

Canon EOS 30D SLR-Digital Camera inkl. EF-S 17-85mm IS USM Kit vs Canon PowerShot A430 + Selphy CP510

25specifications compared
19differ
6identical
28known for one product only

Key differences

Megapixel (approx.)
- EOS 30D SLR-Digital Camera inkl. EF-S 17-85mm IS USM Kit:8.5 MP
- PowerShot A430 + Selphy CP510:4 MP
Sensor type
- EOS 30D SLR-Digital Camera inkl. EF-S 17-85mm IS USM Kit:CMOS
- PowerShot A430 + Selphy CP510:CCD
Compatible memory cards
- EOS 30D SLR-Digital Camera inkl. EF-S 17-85mm IS USM Kit:microdrive, mmc, sd
- PowerShot A430 + Selphy CP510:mmc, sd
Display diagonal
- EOS 30D SLR-Digital Camera inkl. EF-S 17-85mm IS USM Kit:6.35 cm (2.5")
- PowerShot A430 + Selphy CP510:4.57 cm (1.8")
Display resolution (numeric)
- EOS 30D SLR-Digital Camera inkl. EF-S 17-85mm IS USM Kit:230000 pixels
- PowerShot A430 + Selphy CP510:77000 pixels
Playback zoom (max)
- EOS 30D SLR-Digital Camera inkl. EF-S 17-85mm IS USM Kit:10x
- PowerShot A430 + Selphy CP510:2x
Product colour
- EOS 30D SLR-Digital Camera inkl. EF-S 17-85mm IS USM Kit:Black
- PowerShot A430 + Selphy CP510:Silver
Battery technology
- EOS 30D SLR-Digital Camera inkl. EF-S 17-85mm IS USM Kit:Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
- PowerShot A430 + Selphy CP510:Nickel-Metal Hydride (NiMH)

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Comparison of EOS 30D SLR-Digital Camera inkl. EF-S 17-85mm IS USM Kit, PowerShot A430 + Selphy CP510
53 specifications	A Canon EOS 30D SLR-Digital Camera inkl. EF-S 17-85mm IS USM Kit View product	B Canon PowerShot A430 + Selphy CP510 View product
Picture quality2 differ
Megapixel (approx.)Differs	8.5 MP	4 MP
Sensor typeDiffers	CMOS	CCD
Supported aspect ratiosKnown for one	3:2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Still image resolution(s)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	640 x 480,1024 x 768,1600 x 1200,1600 x 1200,2272 x 1704
Focusingidentical
Focus adjustmentKnown for one	Auto	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto Focus (AF) assist beamKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto Focus (AF) lockKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Exposureidentical
Light exposure modesKnown for one	Auto	Unknown — not stated by the source
ISO sensitivityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	64, 100, 200, 400, Auto
Shutteridentical
Camera shutter typeKnown for one	Electronic	Unknown — not stated by the source
Flash1 differ
Flash modesDiffers	Auto, Flash off, Red-eye reduction	Red-eye reduction
Flash exposure lockKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	microdrive, mmc, sd	mmc, sd
Internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16 MB
Display2 differ
Display	LCD	LCD
Display diagonalDiffers	6.35 cm (2.5")	4.57 cm (1.8")
Display resolution (numeric)Differs	230000 pixels	77000 pixels
Ports & interfacesidentical
PictBridge	Yes	Yes
USB version	2.0	2.0
DC-in jackKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
I/O portsKnown for one	1xUSB 2.0 Hi-Speed (Mini-B, PTP) 1xA/V (Pixel pitchPAL/ NTSC)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Camera3 differ
White balanceDiffers	Auto, Cloudy, Custom modes, Daylight, Flash, Fluorescent, Shade, Tungsten	Cloudy, Daylight, Fluorescent, Tungsten
Scene modesDiffers	Night portrait, Portrait, Sports, Landscape	Beach, Children, Fireworks, Night, Party (indoor), Portrait
Self-timer delayKnown for one	10 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
HistogramKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Playback zoom (max)Differs	10x	2x
Photo effectsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Black&White, Neutral, Positive film, Sepia, Skin tones, Vivid
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Silver
Battery1 differ
Battery technologyDiffers	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)	Nickel-Metal Hydride (NiMH)
Battery typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AA Alkaline
Number of batteries supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C	0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	10 - 85%	10 - 90%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	144 mm	103 mm
DepthDiffers	73.5 mm	51.8 mm
HeightDiffers	105.5 mm	40.2 mm
WeightDiffers	700 g	160 g
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	ZoomBrowser EX / ImageBrowser PhotoStitch, EOS Utility (inc. Remote Capture) TWAIN (Windows 98/2000), WIA (Windows Me/XP) Digital Photo Professional (Windows 2000 / XP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features3 differ
Video capability	Yes	Yes
Effective sensor resolutionKnown for one	8200000 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in flash	Yes	Yes
Camera shutter speedDiffers	30-1/8000 s	1 – 1/2000
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows 98SE / 2000 / Me / XP MAC OS X v10.2 to v10.4	Windows 98/Me/2000/XP; Mac OS X v10.2 - 10.4
Digital SLRDiffers	Yes	No
InterfaceKnown for one	USB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7 / 6
Lens systemidentical
Optical zoomKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4x
Digital zoomKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.6x
Focal length rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5.4 - 21.6 mm
Combined zoomKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	14x
Videoidentical
Video recordingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Maximum video resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	640 x 480 pixels
System requirementsidentical
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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