Canon PowerShot A2300
Camera summary
The Canon PowerShot A2300, made by Canon, is a powerful Compact camera. Announced on Feb. 7, 2012.
See full specifications| Feature | Score |
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| Autofocus specs |
3.2 out of 5 stars
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| Connectivity |
1.7 out of 5 stars
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| Exposure mode |
2.5 out of 5 stars
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| Photography features |
1.4 out of 5 stars
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| Physical |
0.2 out of 5 stars
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| Average Score |
1.8 out of 5 stars
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Sensor
This camera has a CCD sensor with a 16 Megapixels resolution.
Focus points
This camera has 9 focus points. AF Face detection available, ideal for portraits and selfies. It offers AF tracking, which allows you to track moving objects
Max video resolutions
Expect recording in 1280 x 720 with support for the following formats: H.264.
Connectivity
Support for USB, transfer files and upgrade your camera's software directly from your computer.
Battery life
The battery of this camera can last up to 210 shots per charge with the included NB-11L battery. Consider that this value can fluctuate and depends on the mAh of the battery (sometimes generic batteries have more mAh) and also on the usage, the amount of time you use the screen, the flash, etc.
Although this camera may have a decent battery life, its performance is not as great as the most powerful cameras. Always make sure to carry one extra battery, just in case.
Other features
This camera doesn't include a microphone port, which can be a major headache when recording video or interviews, consider it before buying it.
Autofocus specs |
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|---|---|
| Af center | Yes |
| Af continuous | Yes |
| Af Contrast Detection | Yes |
| Af Face detection | Yes |
| Af live view | No |
| Af multi area | Yes |
| Af phase detection | No |
| Af selective | No |
| Af single | Yes |
| Af touch | No |
| Af tracking | Yes |
| Number of cross focus points | - |
| Number of focus points | 9 |
Connectivity |
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| HDMI | No |
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| Wireless connectivity | - |
| DXO color depth | 0.0 |
| DXO dynamic range | 0.0 |
| DXO low light ISO | 0.0 |
| DXO overall score | 0.0 |
Exposure mode |
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| AF area | No |
| average | No |
| Center weighted | Yes |
| Multi segment | Yes |
| partial | No |
| spot | Yes |
General |
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| AKA | - |
| announced | Feb. 7, 2012 |
| Body type | Compact |
| brand | Canon |
| msrp | $41.91 |
| model | Canon PowerShot A2300 |
| predecessor model | |
Lense |
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| Focal length multiplier | - |
| Lens mount | fixed lens |
| Manual focus | No |
| Macro focus range | 3cm |
| Number of lenses | - |
Other features |
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| GPS | - |
| Self-timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) |
| Storage slots | 1 |
| Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
| Timelapse recording | No |
Photography features |
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| AE bracketing | No |
| Aperture priority | No |
| Built-in flash | Yes |
| Custom white balance | Yes |
| Exposure compensation | No |
| External flash | No |
| Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync |
| Flash range | 3.00 m |
| Image stabilization | No |
| Manual exposure mode | No |
| Max continuous shooting | 1.0 fps |
| Max mechanical shutter speed | 1/2000s |
| Minimum shutter speed | 15 |
| Shutter priority | No |
| WB bracketing | Yes |
Physical |
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| Battery life | 210 shots |
| Battery model | NB-11L |
| Battery type | Battery Pack |
| Crush proof | No |
| Dust proof | No |
| Environmental sealing | No |
| Freeze proof | No |
| Physical dimensions | 95 x 54 x 20mm |
| Shock proof | No |
| Water proof | No |
| Weight | 125 grs |
Screen |
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| Live view | Yes |
| Screen resolution | 230 |
| Screen size | - |
| Screen type | Fixed Type |
| Touch screen | No |
Sensor |
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| Max boosted ISO | - |
| Max image resolution | 4608 x 3456 |
| Max native ISO | 1600 |
| Min native ISO | 100 |
| RAW support | No |
| Sensor area | - |
| Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55 mm |
| Sensor resolution | 16 |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3-inch |
| Sensor type | CCD |
Headphone port |
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| Headphone port | No |
| Max video resolution | 1280 x 720 |
| Microphone port | No |
| Video formats | H.264 |
| Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (25 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Viewfinder |
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| viewfinder | - |
| viewfinder coverage | - |
| viewfinder magnification | - |
| viewfinder resolution | no electronic viewfinder |