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 Canon PowerShot SX30 IS |  Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ100 | |
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| Sensor type | CCD | Live MOS |
| Sensor size | 0.24 in | 0.24 in |
| Effective pixels | 14.0 Mpx | 14.0 Mpx |
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| Max resolution | 4320 x 3240 px | 4320 x 3240 px |
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| Processor | DIGIC 4 iSAPS | Venus Engine FHD |
| Canon PowerShot SX30 IS | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ100 | |
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| ISO Auto | yes | yes |
| ISO minimum | 80 | 80 |
| ISO maximum | 1600 | 25600 |
| Maximum image resolution | 4320 x 3240 px | 4320 x 3240 px |
| White balance presets | 6 | 5 |
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| Custom white balance | yes | yes |
| Supported image file formats | JPG | JPG |
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| Image stabilizer | yes | yes |
| Image stabilization type | Optical | Optical |
| Uncompressed format | No | RAW |
| Canon PowerShot SX30 IS | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ100 | |
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| Optical zoom | 35.0 x | 16.0 x |
| Digital zoom | 4.0 x | 4.0 x |
| Minimum aperture | 2.7 | 2.8 |
| Maximum aperture | 2.7 | 2.8 |
| Focal length equiv | 24 - 840 | 25 - 600 |
| Focus adjustment | Auto | Auto |
| Autofocus |
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| Auto Focus (AF) lock | yes | yes |
| Manual focus | yes | yes |
| Auto Focus (AF) assist beam | yes | yes |
| Macro focus range | 0.0 in | 0.39 in |
| Image stabiliser | Optical | Optical |
| Filter thread | no | yes |
| Folded optics | no | no |
| Canon PowerShot SX30 IS | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ100 | |
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| Screen size | 2.7 in | 3.0 in |
| Articulated LCD | yes | yes |
| Screen technology | LCD TFT | LCD |
| Screen dots | 230000 | 460000 |
| Touch screen | no | no |
| Field of view | 100.0 % | 100.0 % |
| Live view | yes | yes |
| Viewfinder | Electronic | Optical |
| Canon PowerShot SX30 IS | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ100 | |
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| Camera shutter type |
| Electronic |
| Minimum shutter speed | 15.0 s | 60.0 s |
| Maximum shutter speed | 1.0 s | 1.0 s |
| Shutter priority | yes | yes |
| Aperture priority | yes | yes |
| Manual exposure mode | yes | yes |
| Exposure compensation plus | 2 | 2 |
| Exposure compensation minus | -2 | -2 |
| Expousure compensation steps | 1/3 | 1/3 |
| Auto exposure lock | yes | yes |
| Self-timer delay |
| 10.0 s |
| Histogram | yes | yes |
| Subject / scene modes | yes | yes |
| Built-in flash | yes | yes |
| Flash range | 6.8 | 9.5 |
| Flash modes |
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| External flash | yes | yes |
| Continuous drive | 0.6 fps | 11.0 fps |
| Scene modes |
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| Self-timer | yes | yes |
| Metering modes |
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| 3D support | no | no |
| Manual settings | yes | yes |
| Self-timer options |
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| Canon PowerShot SX30 IS | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ100 | |
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| Maximum resolution | 1280 x 720 px | 1280 x 720 px |
| Video recording | yes | yes |
| Recording resolutions |
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| HD type | HD | HD |
| Supported video file formats | AVI |
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| Camera playback |
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| Max frame rate (highest resolution) | 30.0 fps | 60.0 fps |
| Motion JPEG frame rate | 30.0 fps | 60.0 fps |
| Canon PowerShot SX30 IS | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ100 | |
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| Built-in microphone | yes | yes |
| Microphone type | Stereo | Stereo |
| Voice recording | yes | yes |
| Canon PowerShot SX30 IS | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ100 | |
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| Body type | Compact | Compact |
| Colour of product | Black | Black |
| Environmentally sealed | no | no |
| Canon PowerShot SX30 IS | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ100 | |
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| Weight | 21.2 oz | 18.91 oz |
| Width | 4.84 in | 4.89 in |
| Height | 3.64 in | 3.2 in |
| Depth | 4.12 in | 3.74 in |
| Canon PowerShot SX30 IS | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ100 | |
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| Camera file system | DPOF 1.1 |
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| Canon PowerShot SX30 IS | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ100 | |
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| Power source type | Battery | Battery |
| Battery life (CIPA) | 400 | 410 |
| Battery technology | Lithium-Ion | Lithium-Ion |
| Rechargeable battery | yes | yes |
| Canon PowerShot SX30 IS | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ100 | |
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| HDMI | yes | yes |
| HDMI ports quantity | 1 | 1 |
| USB version | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Remote control | No | yes |
| PictBridge | yes | yes |
| NFC | no | yes |
| Wireless network (Wi-Fi) | no | yes |
| Bluetooth | no | no |
| AV output | yes | yes |
| Canon PowerShot SX30 IS | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ100 | |
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| Timelapse recording | no | no |
| GPS | no | no |
| Orientation sensor | yes | yes |
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