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Canon IXUS 185 Digital Camera
Canon IXUS 185
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Nikon Coolpix A300 Digital Camera
Nikon Coolpix A300
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Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ10 Digital Camera
Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ10
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Sensor

Sensor typeCCDCCDCCD
Effective pixels20.0 Mpx20.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx
Max resolution5152 x 3864 px5152 x 3864 px4608 x 3456 px
ProcessorDIGIC 4+
N/A
N/A
Sensor size
N/A
0.24 in0.24 in
Sensor photo detectors
N/A
21.0 Mpx17.0 Mpx
Image ratio w:h
N/A
  • 1:1
  • 4:3
  • 16:9
  • 1:1
  • 4:3
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
Other resolutions
N/A
  • 3648x2736
  • 2272x1704
  • 1600x1200
  • 5120x2880
  • 3864x3864
  • 4608x3072
  • 4608x2592
  • 3456x3456
  • 3264x2448
  • 3264x2176
  • 2048x1536
  • 2048x1360
  • 1536x1536
  • 1920x1080
  • 640x480

Image

ISO
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • Auto
  • 80
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • Auto
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 6400
  • Auto
ISO minimum10080100
ISO maximum160032006400
Maximum image resolution5152 x 3864 px5152 x 3864 px4608 x 3456 px
White balance modes
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Custom modes
  • Daylight
  • Fluorescent
N/A
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Daylight
  • Incandescent
  • Shade
Supported image file formatsJPGJPGJPG
Photo effects
  • Black&White
  • Vivid
  • Black&White
  • Mirror
  • Sepia
  • Black&White
  • Sepia
  • Skin tones
Image stabilizeryesyesyes
Supported aspect ratios
  • 4:3
  • 16:9
  • 1:1
  • 16:9
  • 4:3
  • 16:9
White balance presets
N/A
54
Custom white balance
N/A
yesyes
Image stabilization type
N/A
OpticalOptical
Uncompressed format
N/A
NoNo
ISO Auto
N/A
N/A
yes
Boosted ISO minimum
N/A
N/A
100
Boosted ISO maximum
N/A
N/A
6400

Optics and focus

Optical zoom8.0 x8.0 x12.0 x
Digital zoom4.0 x4.0 x4.0 x
Minimum aperture3.23.73.1
Maximum aperture3.23.73.1
Focal length equiv28 - 22425 - 20024 - 288
Focus adjustmentAuto/ManualAuto/ManualAuto
Brightness adjustmentyes
N/A
N/A
Autofocus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Face detection
  • Servo Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Tracking Auto Focus
  • Contrast Detection Auto Focus
  • Tracking Auto Focus
Continuous Auto Focus
Auto Focus (AF) assist beamyes
N/A
yes
Number of focus points99923
Image stabiliserElectronicOpticalOptical
Filter threadnono
N/A
Folded opticsnono
N/A
Manual focus
N/A
NoNo
Normal focus range
N/A
19.69 in1.18 in
Auto Focus (AF) points selection
N/A
  • Auto
  • Manual
N/A
Macro focus range
N/A
0.79 in
N/A

Screen and viewfinder

Screen size2.7 in2.7 in2.7 in
Articulated LCDnonoyes
Screen technologyLCD TFTLCD TFTLCD
Display aspect ratio4:3
N/A
N/A
Screen dots230000230000460000
Touch screennonono
Field of view100.0 %99.0 %100.0 %
Viewfinder
Screen
NoneNone
Flip-out screennono
N/A
Live view
N/A
yesyes
Second display
N/A
nono

Photography features

Shooting modesAuto
N/A
  • Auto
  • Scene
Minimum shutter speed15.0 s4.0 s8.0 s
Maximum shutter speed (electronic)1/2000 sec
N/A
N/A
Auto exposure lockyes
N/A
N/A
Continuous shootingno
N/A
N/A
Self-timer delay
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 2
  • 10
Histogramyes
N/A
N/A
Built-in flashyesyesyes
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Flash OFF
  • Flash ON
  • Manual
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
Auto
  • Auto
  • Forced OFF
  • Forced ON
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
Scene modes
  • Fireworks
  • Portrait
  • Fireworks
  • Panorama
  • Portrait
  • Children
  • Night portrait
  • Panorama
  • Portrait
  • Sports
  • Sunset
Self-timeryesyesyes
3D supportnonono
Manual settingsyesyesyes
Face detectionyes
N/A
yes
Camera shutter type
N/A
  • Electronic
  • Mechanical
Electronic
Maximum shutter speed
N/A
1.0 s1.0 s
Shutter priority
N/A
nono
Aperture priority
N/A
nono
Manual exposure mode
N/A
nono
Exposure compensation plus
N/A
22
Exposure compensation minus
N/A
-2-2
Expousure compensation steps
N/A
1/31/3
Subject / scene modes
N/A
yesyes
Flash range
N/A
2.85.2
External flash
N/A
nono
Continuous drive
N/A
1.1 fps1.4 fps
Metering modes
N/A
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
Multi
Self-timer options
N/A
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 2
  • 10
WB Bracketing
N/A
N/A
No

Videography features

Maximum resolution1280 x 720 px1280 x 720 px1280 x 720 px
Video recordingyesyesyes
Recording resolutions
  • 640 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
1280.0 px
  • 640 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
HD typeHDNot supportedHD-Ready
Supported video file formats
  • H.264
  • MOV
  • AVI
  • MJPEG
M-JPEG
Analog signal format system
  • NTSC
  • PAL
  • NTSC
  • PAL
  • NTSC
  • PAL
Camera playback
  • Movie
  • Single image
N/A
  • Movie
  • Slide show
Max resolution (highest frame rate)1280 x 7201280 x 720
N/A
Max frame rate (highest resolution)25.0 fps30.0 fps
N/A
Max frame rate (regardless of res.)30.0 fps30.0 fps
N/A
Motion JPEG frame rate30.0 fps
N/A
30.0 fps
Video recording limit
N/A
45.0 min.
N/A

Audio features

Built-in microphoneyesyesyes
Audio systemMono
N/A
Mono
Supported audio file formatsAAC
N/A
N/A
Microphone type
N/A
MonoMono
Speaker type
N/A
MonoMono
Voice recording
N/A
yesyes
Built-in speakers
N/A
N/A
yes

Design

Body typeCompactCompactCompact
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Red
  • Red,Silver
  • Silver
  • Black
  • Pink
  • Red
  • Silver
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Brown
  • Red
  • Silver
  • White
Environmentally sealednonono

Dimensions

Weight3.92 oz4.2 oz5.75 oz
Width3.75 in3.78 in3.9 in
Height0.87 in2.28 in2.36 in
Depth2.14 in0.79 in1.17 in

Storage

Compatible memory cards
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Memory slots111
Storage types
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • Internal
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • Internal
Camera file system
  • DPOF 1.1
  • Exif 2.3
  • DCF
  • Exif 2.3
  • DCF
  • Exif 2.3
Internal storage
N/A
19.0 mB80.0 mB

Power

Power source typeBatteryBattery
  • Battery
  • USB
Battery life (CIPA)210240200
Battery life (max)4.0 h
N/A
N/A
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Rechargeable batteryyesyes
N/A
Number of batteries supported111
Battery recharge time
N/A
2.7 h
N/A
AC adapter included
N/A
Yyes
Battery capacity
N/A
N/A
690.0 mAh
Battery voltage
N/A
N/A
3.6 V
On/off switch
N/A
N/A
yes

Connectivity

HDMInonono
USB portyesyes
N/A
USB connector typeMicro-USB B
N/A
N/A
USB version2.02.02.0
Smartphone remote supportno
N/A
N/A
PictBridgeyesyesyes
NFCnoyesno
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)noyesyes
Bluetoothnoyesno
AV outputnonoyes
Headphone port
N/A
nono
Microphone port
N/A
yesno
Wireless
N/A
Built-InBuilt-In
Supported WiFi types
N/A
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
Remote control
N/A
yesyes
Bluetooth version
N/A
4.1
N/A

Other features

GPSnonono
Orientation sensoryesyesyes
DLNA certifiednono
N/A
Languages supportMulti
  • ARA
  • BEN
  • BUL
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • GRE
  • HUN
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUM
  • RUS
  • SER
  • SWE
  • THA
  • TUR
  • UKR
Multi
Image editing modesResizing
N/A
  • Crop
  • Resizing
Timelapse recording
N/A
no
N/A
Tripod mounting supported
N/A
yes
N/A
Tripod thread
N/A
1.0 in
N/A
Calendar
N/A
N/A
yes
Energy Star certified
N/A
N/A
no
On Screen Display (OSD) languages
N/A
N/A
  • DEU
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FRE
  • ITA
  • JPN

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