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Canon PowerShot A10 Digital Camera
Canon PowerShot A10
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Canon PowerShot SX740 HS Digital Camera
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Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX99 Digital Camera
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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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4.2 out of 5
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Sensor

Sensor typeCCDCMOSCMOS
Sensor size0.21 in
N/A
N/A
Sensor photo detectors1.0 Mpx
N/A
N/A
Effective pixels1.0 Mpx
N/A
N/A
Image ratio w:h4:3
N/A
N/A
Max resolution1280 x 960 px
N/A
N/A
Other resolutions
  • 1024x768
  • 640x480
N/A
N/A
Processor
N/A
DIGIC 8BIONZ X

Image

ISO100
  • 100
  • 3200
  • 80
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 6400
  • 12800
White balance presets5
N/A
N/A
Custom white balanceno
N/A
N/A
Image stabilization typeNo
N/A
N/A
Uncompressed formatNo
N/A
N/A
ISO minimum
N/A
10080
ISO maximum
N/A
32006400
Maximum image resolution
N/A
5184 x 3888 px4896 x 3264 px
White balance modes
N/A
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Custom modes
  • Daylight
  • Fluorescent
  • Shade
  • Tungsten
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Custom modes
  • Daylight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent H
  • Fluorescent L
  • Incandescent
  • Shade
Image stabilizer
N/A
yesyes
Supported aspect ratios
N/A
  • 1:1
  • 3:2
  • 4:3
  • 16:9
  • 1:1
  • 3:2
  • 4:3
Supported image file formats
N/A
N/A
  • EXIF
  • JPEG
  • RAW

Optics and focus

Optical zoom3.0 x40.0 x28.0 x
Digital zoom2.0 x80.0 x459.0 x
Minimum aperture2.73.33.5
Maximum aperture4.83.33.5
Focal length equiv35 - 105
N/A
N/A
Autofocus
  • Contrast Detect
  • Multi-area
  • Single
  • Live View
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • One Shot Focus
  • Servo Auto Focus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Contrast Detection Auto Focus
  • Face detection
  • Single Auto Focus
Manual focusNo
N/A
N/A
Normal focus range29.92 in
N/A
N/A
Macro focus range6.3 in0.39 in
N/A
Number of focus points39
N/A
Focus adjustment
N/A
Auto/ManualAuto/Manual
Auto Focus (AF) assist beam
N/A
yes
N/A
Image stabiliser
N/A
OpticalOptical
Magnification (Crop factor)
N/A
N/A
0.5 x
Contrast adjustment
N/A
N/A
yes
Saturation adjustment
N/A
N/A
yes
Auto Focus (AF) lock
N/A
N/A
yes

Screen and viewfinder

Screen size1.5 in3.0 in3.0 in
Touch screenno
N/A
yes
Live viewyes
N/A
N/A
Viewfinder
Optical
N/A
Electronic
Screen technology
N/A
LCDLCD
Field of view
N/A
100.0 %
N/A
Viewfinder screen size
N/A
N/A
0.2 in
Viewfinder resolution
N/A
N/A
638400.0 px
Viewfinder magnification
N/A
N/A
0.5 x
Dioptre correction
N/A
N/A
yes
Diopter adjustment (D-D)
N/A
N/A
-4 - 3

Photography features

Minimum shutter speed1.0 s15.0 s
N/A
Maximum shutter speed1.0 s
N/A
N/A
Shutter priorityno
N/A
N/A
Aperture priorityno
N/A
N/A
Exposure compensation plus2
N/A
N/A
Exposure compensation minus-2
N/A
N/A
Expousure compensation steps1/3
N/A
N/A
Built-in flashyes
N/A
N/A
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Fill-in Flash
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Flash OFF
  • Auto
  • Flash off
  • Flash on
  • Manual
  • Slow sync
  • Auto
  • Fill-in
  • Flash off
  • Slow sync
External flashno
N/A
N/A
Self-timeryes
N/A
N/A
Self-timer options10
N/A
N/A
Maximum shutter speed (electronic)
N/A
1/3200 sec
N/A
Auto exposure lock
N/A
yes
N/A
Self-timer delay
N/A
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
Histogram
N/A
yes
N/A
Face detection
N/A
yesyes
Shooting modes
N/A
N/A
  • Aperture priority
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Scene
  • Shutter priority
Scene modes
N/A
N/A
  • Close-up
  • Fireworks
  • Landscape
  • Night
  • Night portrait
  • Pet
  • Portrait
  • Sunset
  • Twilight

Design

Body typeCompactCompactCompact
Colour of productSilver
  • Black
  • Brown,Silver
  • Silver
Black
Environmentally sealedno
N/A
N/A

Dimensions

Weight13.23 oz
N/A
7.62 oz
Width4.33 in2.51 in4.02 in
Height2.8 in4.33 in2.29 in
Depth1.5 in1.57 in1.4 in

Power

Battery technologyAlkaline
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Power source type
N/A
BatteryBattery
Battery life (CIPA)
N/A
265460
Battery voltage
N/A
N/A
3.6 V
AC adapter included
N/A
N/A
Y

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