Do you want to know what's better Canon PowerShot SD780 IS (Digital IXUS 100 IS) or Canon PowerShot A2100 IS? SpecsPRO has compared Canon PowerShot SD780 IS (Digital IXUS 100 IS) vs Canon PowerShot A2100 IS: weight, battery, sensor, resolution, ISO, dynamic range and other important specifications.

Canon PowerShot SD780 IS (Digital IXUS 100 IS) vs Canon PowerShot A2100 IS

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  • Model

  • Price

  • launch

  • Announced

  • Body type

  • Camera subcategory

  • Sensor

  • Effective pixels

  • Max resolution

  • Sensor size

  • Sensor type

  • Image ratio w:h

  • Other resolutions

  • Image

  • ISO

  • White balance presets

  • Custom white balance

  • Image stabilization

  • Uncompressed format

  • JPEG quality levels

  • Photography features

  • Minimum shutter speed

  • Maximum shutter speed

  • Aperture priority

  • Shutter priority

  • Manual exposure mode

  • Subject / scene modes

  • Built-in flash

  • Flash range

  • External flash

  • Flash modes

  • Continuous drive

  • Self-timer

  • Metering modes

  • Exposure compensation

  • Screen / viewfinder

  • Articulated LCD

  • Screen size

  • Screen dots

  • Touch screen

  • Live view

  • Viewfinder type

  • Videography features

  • Resolutions

  • File Format

  • Microphone

  • Speaker

  • Optics & Focus

  • Focal length (equiv.)

  • Optical zoom

  • Maximum aperture

  • Autofocus

  • Digital zoom

  • Manual focus

  • Macro focus range

  • Number of focus points

  • Physical

  • Weight (inc. batteries)

  • Dimensions

  • Environmentally sealed

  • Battery

  • Battery details

  • Storage

  • Storage types

  • Storage included

  • Connectivity

  • USB

  • HDMI

  • Other features

  • Orientation sensor

  • GPS

  • Samples

  • Videos

  • launch

  • Announced

    Feb 18, 2009

  • Body type

  • Camera subcategory

    Ultracompact

  • Sensor

  • Effective pixels

    12 megapixels

  • Max resolution

    4000 x 3000

  • Sensor size

    1/2.3" (6.17 x 4.55 mm)

  • Sensor type

    CCD

  • Image ratio w:h

    4:3, 16:9

  • Other resolutions

    4000 x 2248, 3264 x 2448, 2592 x 1944, 1600 x 1200, 640 x 480, 320 x 140

  • Image

  • ISO

    Auto, 80 ,100, 200, 400, 800, 1600

  • White balance presets

    6

  • Custom white balance

    Yes

  • Image stabilization

    Optical

  • Uncompressed format

    No

  • JPEG quality levels

    Fine, Normal

  • Photography features

  • Minimum shutter speed

    15 sec

  • Maximum shutter speed

    1/1500 sec

  • Aperture priority

    No

  • Shutter priority

    No

  • Manual exposure mode

    No

  • Subject / scene modes

    Yes

  • Built-in flash

    Yes

  • Flash range

    3.50 m

  • External flash

    No

  • Flash modes

    Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Off

  • Continuous drive

    0.8 fps

  • Self-timer

    Yes (2, 10, Custom, Face)

  • Metering modes

    • Multi
    • Center-weighted
    • Spot

  • Exposure compensation

    ±2 (at 1/3 EV steps)

  • Screen / viewfinder

  • Articulated LCD

    Fixed

  • Screen size

    2.5

  • Screen dots

    230,000

  • Touch screen

    No

  • Live view

    No

  • Viewfinder type

    Optical (tunnel)

  • Videography features

  • Resolutions

    1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)

  • File Format

    MPEG-4, H.264

  • Microphone

    Mono

  • Speaker

    None

  • Optics & Focus

  • Focal length (equiv.)

    33–100 mm

  • Optical zoom

    3×

  • Maximum aperture

    F3.2–5.8

  • Autofocus

    • Contrast Detect (sensor)
    • Multi-area
    • Single
    • Face Detection
    • Live View

  • Digital zoom

    Yes (4x)

  • Manual focus

    No

  • Macro focus range

    3 cm (1.18)

  • Number of focus points

    9

  • Physical

  • Weight (inc. batteries)

    155 g (0.34 lb / 5.47 oz)

  • Dimensions

    87 x 56 x 18 mm (3.43 x 2.2 x 0.71)

  • Environmentally sealed

    No

  • Battery

    Battery Pack

  • Battery details

    Lithium-Ion NB-4L battery & charger

  • Storage

  • Storage types

    SD/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus/HD MMCplus

  • Storage included

  • Connectivity

  • USB

    USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)

  • HDMI

    Yes

  • Other features

  • Orientation sensor

    Yes

  • GPS

    None

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  • launch

  • Announced

    Feb 18, 2009

  • Body type

  • Camera subcategory

    Compact

  • Sensor

  • Effective pixels

    12 megapixels

  • Max resolution

    4000 x 3000

  • Sensor size

    1/2.3" (6.17 x 4.55 mm)

  • Sensor type

    CCD

  • Image ratio w:h

    4:3, 16:9

  • Other resolutions

    4000 x 2248, 3264 x 2448, 2592 x 1944, 1600 x 1200, 640 x 480, 320 x 140

  • Image

  • ISO

    Auto, 80 ,100, 200, 400, 800, 1600

  • White balance presets

  • Custom white balance

  • Image stabilization

    Optical

  • Uncompressed format

    No

  • JPEG quality levels

    Super-Fine, Fine, Normal

  • Photography features

  • Minimum shutter speed

    15 sec

  • Maximum shutter speed

    1/1600 sec

  • Aperture priority

    No

  • Shutter priority

    No

  • Manual exposure mode

    No

  • Subject / scene modes

    Yes

  • Built-in flash

    Yes

  • Flash range

    3.50 m

  • External flash

    No

  • Flash modes

    Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Off

  • Continuous drive

    1.1 fps

  • Self-timer

    Yes (2, 10, Custom, Face)

  • Metering modes

    • Multi
    • Center-weighted
    • Spot

  • Exposure compensation

    ±2 (at 1/3 EV steps)

  • Screen / viewfinder

  • Articulated LCD

    Fixed

  • Screen size

    3

  • Screen dots

    230,000

  • Touch screen

    No

  • Live view

    Yes

  • Viewfinder type

    None

  • Videography features

  • Resolutions

    640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)

  • File Format

    Motion JPEG

  • Microphone

    Mono

  • Speaker

  • Optics & Focus

  • Focal length (equiv.)

    36–216 mm

  • Optical zoom

    6×

  • Maximum aperture

    F3.2–5.9

  • Autofocus

    • Contrast Detect (sensor)
    • Multi-area
    • Single
    • Face Detection
    • Live View

  • Digital zoom

    Yes (4x)

  • Manual focus

    No

  • Macro focus range

    1 cm (0.39)

  • Number of focus points

    9

  • Physical

  • Weight (inc. batteries)

    185 g (0.41 lb / 6.53 oz)

  • Dimensions

    102 x 64 x 32 mm (4.02 x 2.52 x 1.26)

  • Environmentally sealed

    No

  • Battery

    AA

  • Battery details

    2 x AA Alkaline or NiMH Batteries (Alkalines supplied)

  • Storage

  • Storage types

    SD/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus/HD MMCplus

  • Storage included

    128 MB

  • Connectivity

  • USB

    USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)

  • HDMI

    No

  • Other features

  • Orientation sensor

    Yes

  • GPS

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