Poor | Average | Good | Excellent | |
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Screen size | 3 in Best: Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W710 Screen size: 6.7 in | |||
ISO maximum | 3200 Best: Pentax KP ISO maximum: 819200 | |||
Effective pixels | 12.1 Mpx Best: Hasselblad H6D-100c Effective pixels: 100 Mpx | |||
Max resolution | 4000 x 3000 px Best: Leica M11 Max resolution: 9528 x 6328 px |
Sensor type | CMOS |
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Sensor size | 0.24 in |
Effective pixels | 12.1 Mpx |
Image ratio w:h |
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Max resolution | 4000 x 3000 px |
Other resolutions |
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Processor | DIGIC 4 |
Optical zoom | 8.0 x |
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Digital zoom | 4.0 x |
Minimum aperture | 3 |
Maximum aperture | 3 |
Focal length equiv | 28 - 224 |
Focus adjustment | Auto |
Autofocus |
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Auto Focus (AF) lock | yes |
Manual focus | No |
Auto Focus (AF) assist beam | yes |
Macro focus range | 0.39 in |
Number of focus points | 9 |
Image stabiliser | Optical |
Filter thread | no |
Shooting modes |
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Camera shutter type | Electronic |
Minimum shutter speed | 15.0 s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1.0 s |
Shutter priority | no |
Aperture priority | no |
Manual exposure mode | no |
Exposure compensation plus | 2 |
Exposure compensation minus | -2 |
Expousure compensation steps | 1/3 |
Auto exposure lock | yes |
Continuous shooting | yes |
Self-timer delay |
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Histogram | yes |
WB Bracketing | No |
Subject / scene modes | yes |
Built-in flash | yes |
Flash range | 4 |
Flash modes |
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External flash | no |
Continuous drive | 3.4 fps |
Scene modes |
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Self-timer | yes |
Metering modes |
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Manual settings | no |
Self-timer options |
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Built-in microphone | yes |
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Microphone type | Stereo |
Weight | 4.94 oz |
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Width | 0.87 in |
Height | 2.24 in |
Depth | 3.89 in |
Power source type | Battery |
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Battery life (CIPA) | 210 |
Battery technology | Lithium-Ion |
Battery capacity | 210.0 mAh |
Rechargeable battery | yes |
Number of batteries supported | 1 |
AC adapter included | yes |
On/off switch | yes |
Timelapse recording | no |
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GPS | no |
Orientation sensor | yes |
Energy Star certified | no |
Frame | yes |
Retracted optics (even in power-on mode) | no |
On Screen Display (OSD) languages |
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Image editing modes | Resizing |
ISO |
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ISO Auto | yes |
ISO minimum | 100 |
ISO maximum | 3200 |
Maximum image resolution | 4000 x 3000 px |
White balance presets | 6 |
White balance modes |
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Custom white balance | yes |
Supported image file formats | JPG |
Photo effects |
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Image stabilizer | yes |
Image stabilization type | Optical |
Supported aspect ratios |
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Uncompressed format | No |
Screen size | 3.0 in |
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Articulated LCD | no |
Screen technology | LCD |
Screen dots | 461000 |
Touch screen | yes |
Field of view | 100.0 % |
Live view | yes |
Viewfinder | None |
Maximum resolution | 1920 x 1080 px |
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Video recording | yes |
Recording resolutions |
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HD type | Full HD |
Supported video file formats |
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Analog signal format system |
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Camera playback |
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Max frame rate (highest resolution) | 24.0 fps |
Motion JPEG frame rate | 24.0 fps |
Body type | Compact |
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Colour of product |
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Environmentally sealed | no |
Compatible memory cards |
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Memory slots | 1 |
Storage types |
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Camera file system |
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HDMI | yes |
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HDMI ports quantity | 1 |
USB connector type | Mini-USB B |
USB version | 2.0 |
Remote control | No |
PictBridge | yes |
NFC | no |
Wireless network (Wi-Fi) | no |
Bluetooth | no |
AV output | yes |
Canon's IXUS 310 HS is as much a pleasure to use as it is to hold, and packs an abundance of features alongside a vivid touch screen into a compact form.
If you're in the market for a highly portable compact digital camera, then you cannot bypass the Canon PowerShot Elph 310 HS ($259.99 MSRP) during your search. The PowerShot Elph 310 HS shares many of the same features with last year's PowerShot Elph 300 HS, including the 12-megapixel 1/2.3-inch CMOS sensor with Canon's Digic 4 processing. The Canon PowerShot Elph 310 HS was nearly...
The Canon IXUS 230 HS is a stylish new compact camera that offers an 8x zoom lens, full 1080p HD movies and a back-illuminated 12.1 megapixel CMOS sensor in a super-slim stainless steel body. Retailing for £229 / €269 / $259.99, read our Canon IXUS 230 HS review to find out if it can bring IXUS style and substance to the masses.
Canon 310 HS review, find out how the 310 HS stacks up against the competition in our real-world review with in-depth image quality comparisons.
IntroQualitySamplesVerdictIntro The Canon PowerShot ELPH 310 HS, known outside North America as the IXUS 230 HS, is a 12.1 Megapixel super-slim compact in the typical ELPH / IXUS mould. From here on in I’ll refer to it as the ELPH 310 HS / IXUS 230 HS. The ELPH 310 HS / IXUS 230 HS features…
A slimline digicam with a large, high-resolution touch-screen, plenty of manual controls for still photography and support for Full HD video recording.Essentially an update to the Ixus 300 HS, Canon's new 12.1-megapixel Ixus 310 HS provides a slightly higher-resolution sensor, a wider zoom range and a larger LCD monitor with higher resolution and a widescreen aspect ratio. Canon has also improved the new camera's video capabilities by adding Full HD (1920 x 1080 pixels) recording at 24 fps to the previous model's 720p capabilities.
Quick TakeProsUltra-Compact frame makes it easy to carry with you at all timesIncredibly easy to useLoaded with useful featuresOutstanding image qualityExcellent 1080p HD videosHigh quality 3-inch LCD screenVersatile 8x optical zoom lens with great image stabilizationBetter than expected battery life
Canon ELPH 310 HS is a 12.0MP Ultracompact camera with a 1/2.3-inch sized BSI-CMOS sensor and 28-224 mm F3.0-5.9 lens. Read our ELPH 310 HS review to find its pros and cons.
The new Canon IXUS 310 HS / PowerShot ELPH 500 HS is an impressive compact camera, on paper at least. It offers the usual IXUS style, a 3.2 inch touchscreen LCD, 12 megapixel back-illuminated sensor, fast f/2.0, wide-angle 4.4x lens, and full 1080p HD movies. Read our in-depth Canon IXUS 310 HS review to find out if it can live up to its eye-catching headline specifications.
Quick TakeProsUltra-Compact frame makes it easy to carry with you at all timesIncredibly easy to useLoaded with useful featuresOutstanding image qualityExcellent 1080p HD videosHigh quality 3-inch LCD screenVersatile 8x optical zoom lens with great image stabilizationBetter than expected battery life
Canon PowerShot Elph 310 HS
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The <b>Canon</b> <b>Ixus</b> <b>230HS</b> is another offering in possibly the best range of small pocket cameras around. This is the latest <b>Ixus</b> offering, <b>Canon</b> do another %C2%91smaller%C2%92 unit the PowerShot apart from their many offerings in the DSLR market place.
With superb photos and videos, fast performance, an 8x zoom and a stylish ultra-compact design, this little camera is pretty much perfect
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