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Canon PowerShot SX430 IS Digital Camera
Canon PowerShot SX430 IS
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Canon PowerShot SX540 HS Digital Camera
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Sensor

Sensor typeCCDCMOSCMOS
Effective pixels20.5 Mpx16.0 Mpx20.0 Mpx
Max resolution5152 x 3864 px4608 x 3456 px5184 x 3888 px
ProcessorDIGIC 4+DIGIC 4+DIGIC 6
Sensor size
N/A
0.24 in
N/A
Sensor photo detectors
N/A
17.0 Mpx21.0 Mpx
Image ratio w:h
N/A
  • 1:1
  • 4:3
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
  • 1:1
  • 4:3
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
Other resolutions
N/A
  • 3264x2448
  • 2048x1536
  • 640x480
  • 4608x2592
  • 3264x1832
  • 1920x1080
  • 640x360
  • 4608x3072
  • 3264x2176
  • 2048x1368
  • 640x424
  • 3456x3456
  • 2448x2448
  • 1536x1536
N/A

Image

ISO
  • 100
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • Auto
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 80
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
ISO minimum10010080
ISO maximum160032003200
Maximum image resolution5152 x 3864 px4608 x 3456 px5184 x 3888 px
White balance modes
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Custom modes
  • Daylight
  • Fluorescent
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Custom modes
  • Daylight
  • Fluorescent
  • Fluorescent H
  • Tungsten
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Custom modes
  • Daylight
  • Fluorescent
  • Fluorescent H
  • Tungsten
Supported image file formatsJPG
  • EXIF
  • JPG
JPEG
Photo effects
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Positive film
  • Sepia
  • Vivid
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Sepia
  • Skin tones
  • Vivid
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Positive film
  • Sepia
  • Skin tones
  • Vivid
Image stabilizeryesyesyes
Supported aspect ratios
  • 1:1
  • 3:2
  • 4:3
  • 16:9
  • 1:1
  • 3:2
  • 4:3
  • 16:9
  • 1:1
  • 3:2
  • 4:3
  • 16:9
ISO Auto
N/A
yesyes
White balance presets
N/A
55
Custom white balance
N/A
yesyes
Image stabilization type
N/A
OpticalOptical
Uncompressed format
N/A
NoNo

Optics and focus

Optical zoom45.0 x50.0 x50.0 x
Digital zoom4.0 x4.0 x4.0 x
Minimum aperture3.53.43.4
Maximum aperture3.53.43.4
Focal length equiv24 - 108024 - 120024 - 1200
Focus adjustmentAuto/ManualAuto/ManualAuto/Manual
Autofocus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Face detection
  • Servo Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Tracking Auto Focus
  • Face detection
  • Multi Point Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • AI Focus
  • Face detection
Auto Focus (AF) assist beamyesyesyes
Macro focus range0.0 in0.0 in0.0 in
Number of focus points999
Image stabiliserOpticalOpticalOptical
Filter threadnonono
Folded opticsyes
N/A
no
Auto Focus (AF) lock
N/A
yesyes
Manual focus
N/A
yesyes
Normal focus range
N/A
1.97 in1.97 in
Contrast adjustment
N/A
N/A
yes
Brightness adjustment
N/A
N/A
yes
Auto Focus (AF) points selection
N/A
N/A
Manual

Screen and viewfinder

Screen size3.0 in3.0 in3.0 in
Articulated LCDnonono
Screen technologyLCD TFTLCDLCD TFT
Screen dots230000461000461000
Touch screenyesnono
Field of view100.0 %100.0 %100.0 %
Live viewyesyesyes
Viewfinder
Screen
NoneNone
Flip-out screenno
N/A
no
Display aspect ratio
N/A
4:3
N/A
Second display
N/A
N/A
no

Photography features

Shooting modes
  • Auto
  • Program
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Program
  • Aperture priority
  • Auto
  • Shutter priority
Minimum shutter speed15.0 s15.0 s15.0 s
Maximum shutter speed (electronic)1/4000 sec
N/A
1/2000 sec
Self-timer delay
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 10
Histogramyesyesyes
Built-in flashyesyesyes
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Flash off
  • Flash on
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow sync
  • Auto
  • Flash OFF
  • Flash ON
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Flash off
  • Flash on
  • Manual
  • Slow sync
Scene modes
  • Fireworks
  • Portrait
  • Fireworks
  • Night
  • Portrait
  • Fireworks
  • Portrait
Self-timeryesyesyes
3D supportno
N/A
no
Manual settingsyesyesyes
Face detectionyes
N/A
yes
Maximum shutter speed
N/A
1.0 s1.0 s
Shutter priority
N/A
noyes
Aperture priority
N/A
noyes
Manual exposure mode
N/A
noyes
Exposure compensation plus
N/A
22
Exposure compensation minus
N/A
-2-2
Expousure compensation steps
N/A
1/31/3
Auto exposure lock
N/A
yesyes
Subject / scene modes
N/A
yesyes
Flash range
N/A
5.55.5
External flash
N/A
nono
Continuous drive
N/A
1.6 fps5.9 fps
Metering modes
N/A
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
Self-timer options
N/A
  • 2
  • 10
  • custom
  • 2
  • 10
  • custom
Camera shutter type
N/A
N/A
Electronic

Videography features

Maximum resolution1280 x 720 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
Video recordingyesyesyes
Recording resolutions
  • 640 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
  • 640 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 640 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
HD typeHDFull HDFull HD
Supported video file formats
  • AVC
  • H.264
  • MP4
  • MPEG-4
  • H.264
  • MP4
  • MPEG-4
Analog signal format system
  • NTSC
  • PAL
  • NTSC
  • PAL
  • NTSC
  • PAL
Max resolution (highest frame rate)1280 x 720
N/A
1920 x 1080
Max frame rate (highest resolution)25.0 fps30.0 fps60.0 fps
Max frame rate (regardless of res.)30.0 fps30.0 fps60.0 fps
Motion JPEG frame rate25.0 fps30.0 fps59.94 fps
Camera playback
N/A
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
  • Thumbnails
N/A
Video recording limit
N/A
N/A
300.0 min.

Audio features

Built-in microphoneyesyesyes
Microphone type
N/A
StereoStereo
Speaker type
N/A
MonoMono
Supported audio file formats
N/A
AAC
  • LC-AAC
  • MP4
Voice recording
N/A
N/A
yes
Audio system
N/A
N/A
Stereo

Design

Body typeBridgeBridgeBridge
Colour of productBlackBlackBlack
Environmentally sealednonono

Dimensions

Weight11.39 oz14.74 oz15.59 oz
Width4.11 in4.72 in4.72 in
Height3.35 in3.22 in3.22 in
Depth2.72 in3.62 in3.62 in

Storage

Compatible memory cards
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Memory slots1
N/A
2
Storage types
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Camera file system
  • DPOF 1.1
  • Exif 2.3
  • DPOF 1.1
  • Exif 2.3
  • DCF
  • DPOF 1.1

Power

Power source typeBatteryBatteryBattery
Battery life (CIPA)195210205
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Rechargeable batteryyesyesyes
Number of batteries supported111
AC adapter includedY
N/A
N/A
Battery capacity
N/A
1060.0 mAh
N/A
Battery voltage
N/A
3.7 V
N/A

Connectivity

HDMInoyesyes
USB portyes
N/A
yes
USB connector typeMini-USB B
N/A
Micro-USB B
USB version2.02.02.0
Supported WiFi types
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
PictBridgeyesyesyes
NFCyesyesyes
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyes
Bluetoothno
N/A
no
AV outputyesyesyes
HDMI connector type
N/A
MiniMini
Headphone port
N/A
nono
Microphone port
N/A
nono
Wireless
N/A
Built-InBuilt-In
Remote control
N/A
yesyes

Other features

GPSnonoyes
Orientation sensoryesyesyes
DLNA certifiedno
N/A
no
Languages supportMulti
N/A
Multi
Image editing modesResizing
N/A
N/A
Energy Star certified
N/A
no
N/A
Timelapse recording
N/A
N/A
no
Tripod mounting supported
N/A
N/A
yes

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