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Canon PowerShot A10 Digital Camera
Canon PowerShot A10
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Canon PowerShot SX620 HS Digital Camera
Canon PowerShot SX620 HS
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Canon PowerShot SX740 HS Digital Camera
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Nikon Coolpix A900 Digital Camera
Nikon Coolpix A900
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Features & Controls The PowerShot A10 is equipped with a 5.4-16.2mm f/2.8-4.8 (35-105mm in 35mm format) 3x zoom lens with a 2x digital zoom. The all-glass lens is designed with 9 elements in 7 groups, including one aspherical element. When powered down, the lens retracts and is protected by aRead more
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The Canon PowerShot SX620 HS is an affordable travel-zoom camera with a 25x zoom lens. The Canon SX620 offers 20 megapixels, a high-resolution 3-inch LCD screen, built-in wi-fi and NFC connectivity, and 1080p HD movies. Read our in-depth Canon PowerShot SX620 HS review...Read more
Canon's new PowerShot SX620 HS builds upon the SX610 from last year, with a few upgrades that many are sure to appreciate; especially those looking for a compact travel camera. While the SX620 HS maintains most of the same core features as its predecessor, Canon has made one big change to the camera'sRead more
Canon's SX620 HS pocket long-zoom boasts a more powerful zoom and easier operation. See our Canon SX620 preview for all the details!Read more
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3.8 out of 5
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3.6 out of 5
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User rating
37
4.2 out of 5
37 user ratings
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4 stars
45 %
3 stars
18 %
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4.0 out of 5
54 user ratings
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4 stars
46 %
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16 %
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3 %
1 stars
1 %
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3.9 out of 5
42 user ratings
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26 %
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50 %
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16 %
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4 %
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4.2 out of 5
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Sensor

Sensor typeCCDCMOSCMOSCMOS
Sensor size0.21 in
N/A
N/A
0.24 in
Sensor photo detectors1.0 Mpx21.0 Mpx
N/A
21.0 Mpx
Effective pixels1.0 Mpx20.0 Mpx
N/A
20.0 Mpx
Image ratio w:h4:3
  • 1:1
  • 4:3
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
N/A
4:3
Max resolution1280 x 960 px5184 x 3888 px
N/A
5184 x 3888 px
Other resolutions
  • 1024x768
  • 640x480
  • 5184x3888
  • 3648x2736
  • 2048x1536
  • 640x480
  • 5184x2912
  • 3648x2048
  • 1920x1080
  • 640x360
  • 5184x3456
  • 3648x2432
  • 2048x1368
  • 640x424
  • 3888x3888
  • 2736x2736
  • 1536x1536
  • 480x480
N/A
N/A
Processor
N/A
DIGIC 4+DIGIC 8
N/A

Image

ISO100
  • 80
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 100
  • 3200
  • 80
  • 1600
  • 3200
White balance presets55
N/A
5
Custom white balancenoyes
N/A
yes
Image stabilization typeNoOptical
N/A
Optical
Uncompressed formatNoNo
N/A
No
ISO Auto
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
ISO minimum
N/A
8010080
ISO maximum
N/A
320032001600
Maximum image resolution
N/A
5184 x 3888 px5184 x 3888 px5184 x 3888 px
White balance modes
N/A
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Custom modes
  • Daylight
  • Fluorescent
  • Fluorescent H
  • Tungsten
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Custom modes
  • Daylight
  • Fluorescent
  • Shade
  • Tungsten
Auto
Supported image file formats
N/A
JPEG
N/A
JPEG
Photo effects
N/A
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Positive film
  • Sepia
  • Skin tones
  • Vivid
N/A
N/A
Image stabilizer
N/A
yesyesyes
Supported aspect ratios
N/A
  • 1:1
  • 3:2
  • 4:3
  • 16:9
  • 1:1
  • 3:2
  • 4:3
  • 16:9
N/A

Optics and focus

Optical zoom3.0 x25.0 x40.0 x35.0 x
Digital zoom2.0 x4.0 x80.0 x4.0 x
Minimum aperture2.73.23.33.4
Maximum aperture4.83.23.33.4
Focal length equiv35 - 10525 - 625
N/A
24 - 840
Autofocus
  • Contrast Detect
  • Multi-area
  • Single
  • Live View
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Face detection
  • Servo Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Tracking Auto Focus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • One Shot Focus
  • Servo Auto Focus
Contrast Detection Auto Focus
Manual focusNoyes
N/A
No
Normal focus range29.92 in1.97 in
N/A
19.69 in
Macro focus range6.3 in0.39 in0.39 in0.39 in
Number of focus points399
N/A
Focus adjustment
N/A
AutoAuto/ManualAuto/Manual
Auto Focus (AF) assist beam
N/A
yesyes
N/A
Image stabiliser
N/A
OpticalOptical
  • Optical
  • Electronic
Filter thread
N/A
N/A
N/A
no
Folded optics
N/A
N/A
N/A
no

Screen and viewfinder

Screen size1.5 in3.0 in3.0 in3.0 in
Touch screennono
N/A
yes
Live viewyesyes
N/A
yes
Viewfinder
Optical
Electronic
N/A
None
Articulated LCD
N/A
no
N/A
yes
Screen technology
N/A
LCD TFTLCDLCD TFT
Display aspect ratio
N/A
4:3
N/A
N/A
Screen dots
N/A
922000
N/A
921000
Field of view
N/A
100.0 %100.0 %98.0 %
Flip-out screen
N/A
no
N/A
yes
Viewfinder magnification
N/A
N/A
N/A
4.0 x

Photography features

Minimum shutter speed1.0 s15.0 s15.0 s8.0 s
Maximum shutter speed1.0 s1.0 s
N/A
1.0 s
Shutter prioritynono
N/A
yes
Aperture prioritynono
N/A
yes
Exposure compensation plus22
N/A
2
Exposure compensation minus-2-2
N/A
-2
Expousure compensation steps1/31/3
N/A
1/3
Built-in flashyesyes
N/A
yes
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Fill-in Flash
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Flash OFF
  • Auto
  • Flash OFF
  • Flash ON
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Flash off
  • Flash on
  • Manual
  • Slow sync
  • Auto
  • Manual
External flashnono
N/A
no
Self-timeryesyes
N/A
yes
Self-timer options10
  • 2
  • 10
  • custom
N/A
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
Shooting modes
N/A
  • Auto
  • Scene
N/A
  • Auto
  • Manual
Camera shutter type
N/A
Electronic
N/A
  • Electronic
  • Mechanical
Maximum shutter speed (electronic)
N/A
1/2000 sec1/3200 sec
N/A
Manual exposure mode
N/A
no
N/A
yes
Continuous shooting
N/A
no
N/A
N/A
Self-timer delay
N/A
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
Histogram
N/A
yesyes
N/A
Subject / scene modes
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Flash range
N/A
4
N/A
6
Continuous drive
N/A
2.5 fps
N/A
7.0 fps
Scene modes
N/A
  • Fireworks
  • Night
  • Portrait
  • Twilight
N/A
  • Beach
  • Close-up
  • Dawn
  • Dusk
  • Fireworks
  • Night landscape
  • Panorama
  • Party
  • Pet
  • Portrait
  • Snow
  • Sports
  • Sunset
Metering modes
N/A
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
N/A
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
3D support
N/A
no
N/A
no
Face detection
N/A
yesyes
N/A
Auto exposure lock
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Manual settings
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Design

Body typeCompactCompactCompactCompact
Colour of productSilver
  • Black
  • Red
  • White
  • Black
  • Brown,Silver
  • Silver
  • Black
  • Black,Silver
  • Silver
Environmentally sealednono
N/A
no

Dimensions

Weight13.23 oz5.57 oz
N/A
10.51 oz
Width4.33 in3.81 in2.51 in0.44 in
Height2.8 in2.24 in4.33 in2.62 in
Depth1.5 in1.1 in1.57 in1.57 in

Power

Battery technologyAlkaline
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Power source type
N/A
BatteryBatteryBattery
Battery life (CIPA)
N/A
295265270
Number of batteries supported
N/A
1
N/A
N/A
Battery life (max)
N/A
N/A
N/A
270.0 h
Rechargeable battery
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Battery recharge time
N/A
N/A
N/A
2.2 h
AC adapter included
N/A
N/A
N/A
Y

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