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Canon PowerShot SX430 IS Digital Camera
Canon PowerShot SX430 IS
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Canon PowerShot SX540 HS Digital Camera
Canon PowerShot SX540 HS
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Kodak PixPro AZ421 Digital Camera
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Nikon Coolpix B500 Digital Camera
Nikon Coolpix B500
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The Canon PowerShot SX430 IS is a bridge super-zoom camera with a massive 45x zoom lens. The Canon SX430 also offers 20 megapixels, a 3-inch LCD screen and 720p HD movies. Read our in-depth Canon PowerShot SX430 IS review now...Read more
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In het Canon PowerShot SX430 IS productdossier lees je alles over de PowerShot SX430 IS. Lees wat de PowerShot SX430 IS allemaal kan op onze review- en specificatiepagina.Read more
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The new Kodak PixPro AZ521 super-zoom camera features a massive 52x zoom lens with a focal range of 24-1248mm. Other highlights of the affordable Kodak AZ521 include a 3 inch LCD screen, full 1080p HD movies, and a 16 megapixel CMOS sensor. Read our in-depth Kodak PixPro AZ521 review now...Read more
Kodak's Pixpro AZ401 camera gives you a lot of zoom power for not a lot of money, but image quality and performance are disappointing.Read more
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Sensor

Sensor typeCCDCMOSCCDCMOS
Effective pixels20.5 Mpx20.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx
Max resolution5152 x 3864 px5184 x 3888 px
N/A
4608 x 3456 px
ProcessorDIGIC 4+DIGIC 6
N/A
N/A
Sensor photo detectors
N/A
21.0 Mpx
N/A
17.0 Mpx
Image ratio w:h
N/A
  • 1:1
  • 4:3
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
N/A
4:3
Sensor size
N/A
N/A
N/A
0.24 in

Image

ISO
  • 100
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • Auto
  • 80
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 80
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • Auto
  • 125
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 6400
ISO minimum1008080125
ISO maximum1600320032006400
Maximum image resolution5152 x 3864 px5184 x 3888 px4608 x 3456 px4608 x 3456 px
White balance modes
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Custom modes
  • Daylight
  • Fluorescent
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Custom modes
  • Daylight
  • Fluorescent
  • Fluorescent H
  • Tungsten
  • Incandescent
  • Fluorescent
  • Cloudy
  • Daylight
  • Fluorescent
Auto
Supported image file formatsJPGJPEG
  • EXIF
  • JPG
JPEG
Photo effects
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Positive film
  • Sepia
  • Vivid
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Positive film
  • Sepia
  • Skin tones
  • Vivid
N/A
N/A
Image stabilizeryesyesyesyes
Supported aspect ratios
  • 1:1
  • 3:2
  • 4:3
  • 16:9
  • 1:1
  • 3:2
  • 4:3
  • 16:9
  • 3:2
  • 4:3
  • 16:9
N/A
ISO Auto
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
White balance presets
N/A
5
N/A
5
Custom white balance
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Image stabilization type
N/A
Optical
N/A
Optical
Uncompressed format
N/A
No
N/A
No
Boosted ISO minimum
N/A
N/A
N/A
125
Boosted ISO maximum
N/A
N/A
N/A
1600

Optics and focus

Optical zoom45.0 x50.0 x42.0 x40.0 x
Digital zoom4.0 x4.0 x4.0 x4.0 x
Minimum aperture3.53.4
N/A
-2
Maximum aperture3.53.42.6-2
Focal length equiv24 - 108024 - 1200
N/A
23 - 900
Focus adjustmentAuto/ManualAuto/ManualMotorised driveAuto/Manual
Autofocus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Face detection
  • Servo Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Tracking Auto Focus
  • AI Focus
  • Face detection
TTL contrast detectionContrast Detection Auto Focus
Auto Focus (AF) assist beamyesyes
N/A
N/A
Macro focus range0.0 in0.0 in
N/A
0.39 in
Number of focus points999
N/A
Image stabiliserOpticalOpticalOptical
  • Optical
  • Electronic
Filter threadnono
N/A
no
Folded opticsyesno
N/A
no
Contrast adjustment
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Brightness adjustment
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Auto Focus (AF) lock
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Manual focus
N/A
yes
N/A
No
Normal focus range
N/A
1.97 in
N/A
11.81 in
Auto Focus (AF) points selection
N/A
Manual
N/A
N/A

Screen and viewfinder

Screen size3.0 in3.0 in3.0 in3.0 in
Articulated LCDnono
N/A
yes
Screen technologyLCD TFTLCD TFTLCDLCD
Screen dots230000461000
N/A
921000
Touch screenyesno
N/A
no
Field of view100.0 %100.0 %
N/A
98.0 %
Live viewyesyes
N/A
yes
Viewfinder
Screen
None
Screen
None
Flip-out screennono
N/A
yes
Second display
N/A
no
N/A
N/A
Viewfinder magnification
N/A
N/A
N/A
4.0 x

Photography features

Shooting modes
  • Auto
  • Program
  • Aperture priority
  • Auto
  • Shutter priority
N/A
  • Auto
  • Manual
Minimum shutter speed15.0 s15.0 s30.0 s1.0 s
Maximum shutter speed (electronic)1/4000 sec1/2000 sec1/2000 sec
N/A
Self-timer delay
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 10
N/A
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
Histogramyesyes
N/A
N/A
Built-in flashyesyesyesyes
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Flash off
  • Flash on
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow sync
  • Auto
  • Flash off
  • Flash on
  • Manual
  • Slow sync
  • Fill-in mode
  • Slow synchro
  • Auto mode
  • Flash off
  • Redeye reduction
Auto
Scene modes
  • Fireworks
  • Portrait
  • Fireworks
  • Portrait
  • Beach
  • Children
  • Documents
  • Fireworks
  • Museum
  • Night landscape
  • Night portrait
  • Panorama
  • Party
  • Pet
  • Portrait
  • Snow
  • Sports
  • Sunset
  • Landscape
  • Beach
  • Close-up
  • Dawn
  • Dusk
  • Fireworks
  • Food
  • Moon
  • Night landscape
  • Panorama
  • Party
  • Pet
  • Portrait
  • Snow
  • Sports
  • Sunset
  • Landscape
Self-timeryesyes
N/A
yes
3D supportnono
N/A
no
Manual settingsyesyes
N/A
yes
Face detectionyesyesyes
N/A
Camera shutter type
N/A
Electronic
N/A
Electronic
Maximum shutter speed
N/A
1.0 s
N/A
1.0 s
Shutter priority
N/A
yes
N/A
no
Aperture priority
N/A
yes
N/A
no
Manual exposure mode
N/A
yes
N/A
no
Exposure compensation plus
N/A
2
N/A
2
Exposure compensation minus
N/A
-2
N/A
-2
Expousure compensation steps
N/A
1/3
N/A
1/3
Auto exposure lock
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Subject / scene modes
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Flash range
N/A
5.5
N/A
6.9
External flash
N/A
no
N/A
no
Continuous drive
N/A
5.9 fps
N/A
7.4 fps
Metering modes
N/A
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
N/A
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
Self-timer options
N/A
  • 2
  • 10
  • custom
N/A
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10

Videography features

Maximum resolution1280 x 720 px1920 x 1080 px1280 x 720 px1920 x 1080 px
Video recordingyesyesyesyes
Recording resolutions
  • 640 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
  • 640 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 320 x 240
  • 640 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
  • 640 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
HD typeHDFull HDHDNot supported
Supported video file formats
  • AVC
  • H.264
  • H.264
  • MP4
  • MPEG-4
MOV
  • H.264
  • MP4
  • MPEG-4
Analog signal format system
  • NTSC
  • PAL
  • NTSC
  • PAL
N/A
N/A
Max resolution (highest frame rate)1280 x 7201920 x 10801280 x 7201920 x 1080
Max frame rate (highest resolution)25.0 fps60.0 fps
N/A
60.0 fps
Max frame rate (regardless of res.)30.0 fps60.0 fps
N/A
60.0 fps
Motion JPEG frame rate25.0 fps59.94 fps
N/A
N/A
Video recording limit
N/A
300.0 min.
N/A
N/A
Camera playback
N/A
N/A
  • Single image
  • Slide show
  • Thumbnails
N/A

Audio features

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

Design

Body typeBridgeBridgeBridgeBridge
Colour of productBlackBlack
  • Black
  • Red
  • White
  • Black
  • Purple
  • Red
Environmentally sealednono
N/A
no

Dimensions

Weight11.39 oz15.59 oz16.01 oz19.12 oz
Width4.11 in4.72 in4.44 in4.47 in
Height3.35 in3.22 in3.21 in3.08 in
Depth2.72 in3.62 in3.32 in3.74 in

Storage

Compatible memory cards
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD Memory Card
  • SDHC Memory Card
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Memory slots12
N/A
1
Storage types
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
N/A
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Camera file system
  • DPOF 1.1
  • Exif 2.3
  • DCF
  • DPOF 1.1
  • DCF
  • DPOF 1.1
  • DCF
  • Exif 2.3
Internal storage
N/A
N/A
8.0 mB20.0 mB
Maximum memory card size
N/A
N/A
32.0 GB
N/A

Power

Power source typeBatteryBatteryBatteryBattery
Battery life (CIPA)195205200600
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Nickel-Metal Hydride
Rechargeable batteryyesyes
N/A
yes
Number of batteries supported1114
AC adapter includedY
N/A
yes
N/A
Battery capacity
N/A
N/A
1100.0 mAh
N/A
Battery voltage
N/A
N/A
3.7 V
N/A

Connectivity

HDMInoyesyesyes
USB portyesyes
N/A
N/A
USB connector typeMini-USB BMicro-USB BMicro-USB
N/A
USB version2.02.02.02.0
Supported WiFi types
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
N/A
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
PictBridgeyesyesyesyes
NFCyesyesnoyes
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes
N/A
yes
Bluetoothnono
N/A
yes
AV outputyesyes
N/A
no
HDMI connector type
N/A
Mini
N/A
Micro
Headphone port
N/A
no
N/A
no
Microphone port
N/A
no
N/A
no
Wireless
N/A
Built-In
N/A
Built-In
Remote control
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
DC-in jack
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Bluetooth version
N/A
N/A
N/A
4.1

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