Announced: | 19 Aug 2009 |
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Sensor Resolution: | 12Mp |
Sensor Type: | 1/2.3" CCD |
ISO: | 80-1600 |
Weight: | 150g |
Physical Dimensions: | 100 x 53 x 23 mm |
Viewfinder: | None |
Screen Type: | 3" Fixed |
Video Resolutions: | 1280 x 720 |
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The Canon PowerShot SD980 IS is a compact camera launched on 19/08/2009.
Technically speaking, the Canon PowerShot SD980 IS ranks in the average of its category, scoring 31 overall. The Canon PowerShot SD980 IS weights 150 gr and spans 100 x 53 x 23 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 SD980 IS behaves better than average in its category for:
On the contrary, the performance of Canon PowerShot SD980 IS is below the category average in:
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:
Last but not least, the price. You can find the Canon PowerShot SD980 IS sold on Amazon for a price comprised between 10.99 GBP and 12.99 GBP, which is in the average for this camera category.
Overall, Canon PowerShot SD980 IS is a great value for money. If this is the kind of camera you are looking for, you should definitely consider buying it.
Sensor Type
CCD
Sensor Size
1/2.3"
Sensor Dimensions
6.17 x 4.55 mm
Sensor Area
28.07 mm2
Sensor Resolution
12 Mp
Max Image Resolution
4000 x 3000
Max Native ISO
1600
Min Native ISO
80
RAW Support
Manual Focus
Lens Mount
fixed lens
Lens Focal Range
24-120mm
Max Aperture
F2.8-5.9
Macro Focus Range
3 cm
Screen Type
Fixed
Screen Size
3.0"
Screen Resolution
230Kdot
Live View
Touch Screen
Viewfinder
None
Viewfinder Resolution
None
Viewfinder Coverage
Viewfinder Magnification
None
Min Shutter Speed
15s
Max Shutter Speed
1/3000s
Continuous Shooting
1fps
Shutter Priority
Aperture Priority
Manual Exposure Mode
Exposure Compensation
Custom White Balance
Image Stabilization
Built-in Flash
Flash Range
6.5
Max Flash Sync
-
Flash Modes
Auto On Off Red-Eye Slow Sync
External Flash
AE Bracketing
WB Bracketing
DxO Overall Score
DxO Color Depth
DxO Dynamic Range
DxO Low Light ISO
Multi-Segment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF-Area
Center Weighted
AF Touch
AF Continuous
AF Single
AF Tracking
AF Selective
AF Center
AF MultiArea
AF Live View
AF Face Detection
AF Contrast Detection
AF Phase Detection
Number of Focus Points
9
Number of Cross Focus Points
0
Video Resolutions
1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps) 320 x 240 (30 15 fps)
Max Video Resolution
1280x720
Video Formats
H.264
Microphone Port
Headphone Port
Wireless Connectivity
None
HDMI
USB
USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
Environmental Sealing
Water Proof
Dust Proof
Shock Proof
Crush Proof
Freeze Proof
Weight
150g
Physical Dimensions
100 x 53 x 23 mm
Battery Life
Battery Type
Battery Model
NB-6L
Self Timer
Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom)
Timelapse Recording
GPS
Storage Type
SD, SDHC, MMC, MMCplus, HC MMCplus
Storage Slots
1
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