Canon PowerShot A2400 IS

Canon PowerShot A2400 IS

Canon PowerShot A2400 IS
Canon PowerShot A2400 IS
Announced: 07 Feb 2012
Sensor Resolution: 16Mp
Sensor Type: 1/2.3" CCD
ISO: 100-1600
Weight: 126g
Physical Dimensions: 94 x 54 x 20 mm
Viewfinder: None
Screen Type: 2.7" Fixed
Video Resolutions: 1280 x 720
29
Overall Score
2
Image Quality
21
Speed Performance
48
Versatility
72
Comfort
Portrait

11

Portrait
Landscape

9

Landscape
Sport

24

Sport
Street

48

Street
Everyday

49

Everyday
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prospros

  • This camera autofocus is able to follow moving subjects
  • The integrated stabilizer allows you to shoot firmly even in low light conditions
  • The LCD display is a convenient and almost indispensable feature
  • This is one of the brightest cameras in its category, even at the longest zoom settings - a huge plus in sports and nature photography
  • It has fast shutter speed, ideal for action photos
  • Canon PowerShot A2400 IS is one of the smallest cameras in its category. This makes it very easy to handle and suitable for street photography and daily use
  • Canon PowerShot A2400 IS is one of the lightest cameras in its category. This makes it very well suited for street photography and daily use

conscons

  • Warning - Canon PowerShot A2400 IS is not a tropicalized camera. If you use it in adverse conditions, you could ruin it.
  • Warning - Canon PowerShot A2400 IS battery has only 190.0 shoots autonomy. This might be a limiting factor if you think you'll have to do long photo sessions without having the chance to recharge it.
  • Unfortunately, Canon PowerShot A2400 IS does not support wireless connection
  • The small size of the sensor could lower the quality of the photos

Canon PowerShot A2400 IS and its rivals

Review compare Canon PowerShot A2400 IS with overall score Portrait
Portrait
Landscape
Landscape
Sport
Sport
Street
Street
Everyday
Everyday
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PowerShot A2400 IS
29 11 9 24 48 49

Canon PowerShot A2400 IS: concluding remarks and technical specifications

The Canon PowerShot A2400 IS is a compact camera launched on 07/02/2012.

Technically speaking, the Canon PowerShot A2400 IS ranks in the average of its category, scoring 29 overall. The Canon PowerShot A2400 IS weights 126 gr and spans 94 x 54 x 20 mm. This means that it is particularly light and small, indeed one of the most handy options within its category.

Going into details, the Canon PowerShot A2400 IS behaves better than average in its category for:

  • Image Quality - Score 2, ranks in the category best 29%.
  • Speed Performance - Score 21, ranks in the category best 35%.
  • Versatility - Score 48, ranks in the category best 27%.

On the contrary, the performance of Canon PowerShot A2400 IS is below the category average in:

  • Comfort - Score 72, ranks among the worst 20% of its category.

However, the technical performance of your camera should be put in context. Indeed, depending on the type of photography you are interested in, each individual camera feature can impact your pictures to a different extent. This is the reason why we developed the iCamRank. iCamRank has been designed to weight all the individual technical specifications of each camera in the camerarace database, depending on different shooting conditions. Thus, here is what we suggest, depending on the photography type you like most:

  • Portrait - Good, score 11, ranks in the best 48% of its category. Canon PowerShot A2400 IS works well for Portrait photography, however even better options are available, which you may want to take into account.
  • Landscape - Good, score 9, ranks in the best 50% of its category. Canon PowerShot A2400 IS works well for Landscape photography, however even better options are available, which you may want to take into account.
  • Sport - Good, score 24, ranks in the best 37% of its category. Canon PowerShot A2400 IS works well for Sport photography, however even better options are available, which you may want to take into account.
  • Street - Suboptimal, score 48, ranks 20% in its category. Canon PowerShot A2400 IS is not the best choice for Street photography; if Street is your priority, you should definitely look for alternatives.
  • Everyday - Suboptimal, score 49, ranks 21% in its category. Canon PowerShot A2400 IS does not work well for daily photography, you may want to consider some alternatives.

Canon PowerShot A2400 IS technical specs

Sensor Type

Sensor Type

CCD

Sensor Size

1/2.3"

Sensor Dimensions

6.17 x 4.55 mm

Sensor Area

28.07 mm2

Sensor Resolution

16 Mp

Max Image Resolution

4608 x 3456

Max Native ISO

1600

Min Native ISO

100

RAW Support

no

Lens

Manual Focus

yes

Lens Mount

fixed lens

Lens Focal Range

28-140mm

Max Aperture

F2.8-6.9

Macro Focus Range

3 cm

Screen Type

Screen Type

Fixed

Screen Size

2.7"

Screen Resolution

230Kdot

Live View

yes

Touch Screen

no

Viewfinder

Viewfinder

None

Viewfinder Resolution

None

Viewfinder Coverage

Viewfinder Magnification

None

Features

Min Shutter Speed

15s

Max Shutter Speed

1/2000s

Continuous Shooting

1fps

Shutter Priority

no

Aperture Priority

no

Manual Exposure Mode

no

Exposure Compensation

yes

Custom White Balance

yes

Image Stabilization

yes

Built-in Flash

yes

Flash Range

3.0

Max Flash Sync

-

Flash Modes

Auto
On
Off
Red-Eye
Slow Sync

External Flash

no

AE Bracketing

no

WB Bracketing

yes

Dxo Sensor Scores

DxO Overall Score

DxO Color Depth

DxO Dynamic Range

DxO Low Light ISO

Exposure Modes

Multi-Segment

yes

Average

no

Spot

yes

Partial

no

AF-Area

no

Center Weighted

yes

Autofocus

AF Touch

no

AF Continuous

yes

AF Single

yes

AF Tracking

yes

AF Selective

no

AF Center

yes

AF MultiArea

yes

AF Live View

no

AF Face Detection

yes

AF Contrast Detection

yes

AF Phase Detection

no

Number of Focus Points

9

Number of Cross Focus Points

0

Video Features

Video Resolutions

1280 x 720 (25 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps)

Max Video Resolution

1280x720

Video Formats

H.264

Microphone Port

no

Headphone Port

no

Connectivity

Wireless Connectivity

None

HDMI

no

USB

USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)

Physical

Environmental Sealing

no

Water Proof

no

Dust Proof

no

Shock Proof

no

Crush Proof

no

Freeze Proof

no

Weight

126g

Physical Dimensions

94 x 54 x 20 mm

Battery Life

190

Battery Type

Battery Pack

Battery Model

NB-11L

Other Features

Self Timer

Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom)

Timelapse Recording

no

GPS

no

Storage Type

SD SDHC SDXC

Storage Slots

1

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