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Comparison of Canon PowerShot SD990 IS and Kodak EasyShare V1273 [S]ave

Attribute
Canon PowerShot SD990 IS ×
Kodak EasyShare V1273 ×
General
ModelCanon PowerShot SD990 ISKodak EasyShare V1273
BrandCanonKodak
Manufacturer urlhttps://www.usa.canon.com/http://www.kodak.com
Model numberSD990 ISV1273
Alternate model number(s)
  • ixus 980 is
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Camera formatCompactUltra Compact
Release year (year)20082008
Tripod mount++
Length (mm)9793
Width (mm)2821
Height (mm)6258
Weight (g)160148
Waterproof--
Image Sensor
Sensor typeCCDCCD
Effective megapixels (MP)14.712.1
Sensor format1/1.7 inch1/1.72 inch
Sensor area (mm²)43.3241.52
Sensor width (mm)7.67.44
Sensor height (mm)5.75.58
Approximate pixel pitch (micron)1.721.86
Aspect ratio4:3, 16:94:3, 3:2
Color filter typeRGBG-
Self-cleaning--
Sensor shift image stabilization--
On-sensor phase detect--
Image Capture
Image resolution
  • 1600 x 1200(1.9 mp 4:3)
  • 2592 x 1944(5.0 mp 4:3)
  • 3456 x 2592(9.0 mp 4:3)
  • 4416 x 2480(11.0 mp 16:9)
  • 4416 x 3312(14.6 mp 4:3)
  • 640 x 480(0.3 mp 4:3)
  • 1280 x 960(1.2 mp 4:3)
  • 1800 x 1200(2.2 mp 3:2)
  • 1920 x 1080(2.1 mp 16:9)
  • 2048 x 1152(2.4 mp 16:9)
  • 2048 x 1360(2.8 mp other)
  • 2048 x 1536(3.1 mp 4:3)
  • 2572 x 1456(3.7 mp other)
  • 2592 x 1728(4.5 mp 3:2)
  • 2592 x 1944(5.0 mp 4:3)
  • 4000 x 2256(9.0 mp other)
  • 4000 x 2664(10.7 mp 3:2)
  • 4000 x 3000(12.0 mp 4:3)
Image file format
  • jpeg (exif 2.2)
  • jpeg (exif 2.21)
Continuous-mode (fps)1.4-
Video Capture
Can take movies++
Movie resolution
  • 320x240
  • 640x480
  • 1280x720
  • 320x240
  • 640x480
Image Storage
Movie file formatMOV (Image: H.264, Audio: PCM)QuickTime MPEG-4
Composite video out++
Ntsc/pal switchable video++
Hd video out-+
Hd video connection-Other
Lens and Optics
LensCanon Zoom LensSchneider-Kreuznach Variogon
Focal length (35mm equivalent) (mm)36.00 - 133.0037.00 - 111.00
Focal length (actual) (mm)5.00-
Zoom ratio (x)3.693
Aperture range (f)0.17 - 0.360.18 - 0.32
Integrated nd filter--
Min focus range (cm)5060
Macro focus range (cm)5 - 5013 - 70
Optical image stabilization+-
Digital zoom++
Digital zoom values (x)
  • 4
  • 5
Auto Focus
Auto focus++
Auto focus typeContrast Detect with Face DetectionTTL imager AF; multi-zone, center zone
Auto focus assist light++
Manual focus+-
Viewfinder
ViewfinderOptical / LCDLCD
Viewfinder typeReal image optical zoom-
Focus peaking--
Display
Eye-level viewfinder+-
Rear display++
Rear display size (inch)2.53
Rear display resolution (dots)230,000230,000
Touchscreen--
Articulating screen--
Tilt swivel screen--
Selfie screen--
Max playback zoom (x)10-
Exposure
Iso settingsAuto, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600. 3200 requires special scene modeAuto, 64, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400*, 8000* (* ISO 6400 available at 3 MP and lower in P mode)
Auto iso mode++
White balance settings
  • auto
  • cloudy
  • custom
  • daylight
  • flash
  • fluorescent
  • fluorescent h
  • tungsten
  • underwater
  • auto
  • daylight
  • fluorescent
  • open shade
  • tungsten
Shutter speed range (s)1/1600 - 151/1164 - 8
Bulb mode--
Exposure compensation+/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps+/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps
Explosure metering modesEvaluative, Center-weighted, Spot (center), Face Detect AEMulti-pattern, center-weighted, center spot
Program auto exposure++
Aperture priority--
Shutter priority--
Full manual exposure+-
Creative exposure modesPortrait, Foliage, Snow, Beach, Sunset, Fireworks, Aquarium, Underwater, ISO 3200, Indoor, Kids & Pets, Night SnapshotPortrait, sport, landscape, close up, night portrait, night landscape, snow, beach, text/document, fireworks, flower
Self timer (s)
  • 1
  • 30
  • 2
  • 10
High resolution composite--
Flash
Built-in flash++
Flash modes
  • auto
  • auto red-eye correction
  • fe lock
  • flash off
  • flash on
  • red-eye reduction
  • slow synchro
  • auto
  • fill
  • off
  • red eye
Flash range description1.6-15 ft./50cm-4.6m (W), 1.6-7.9 ft./50cm-2.4m (T) (when sensitivity is set to ISO Auto)Wide: 0.6–4.1m; Tele: 0.6–2.2m (ISO 400)
Max flash sync (s)1/500-
Flash exposure compensation+/- 2.0 EV in 0.3EV steps-
Usable memory types
  • sd
  • sdh
  • sd
  • sdh
Dual card slots--
Raw capture support--
Connectivity
Built-in wi-fi--
NFC--
Bluetooth--
Built-in gps--
Microphone jack--
Headphone jack--
External connections
  • usb 2.0 high speed
  • usb 2.0 high speed
Pictbridge compliant++
Dpof compliant+-
Remote control--
Connections (extended)-
  • camera dock
Performance Timing
Max cycle time for jpeg shooting (s/frame)2-
Camera penalizes early shutter press--
Jpeg shooting speed in burst mode (max resolution) (fps)1.4-
Shutter lag (full af, wide/mid) (s)0.5-
Shutter lag (full af, tele) (s)0.6-
Shutter lag (prefocused) (s)0.09-
Startup time (s)1.7-
Flash cycle time, full power (s)8-
Power
Battery life, stills (cipa rating monitor/live view) (shots)280-
Battery form factorProprietary NB-5LProprietary KLIC-7004
Usable battery types
  • lithium ion rechargeable
  • li-ion rechargeable
Batteries included1 x Proprietary NB-5L Lithium Ion rechargeable1 x Proprietary KLIC-7004 Li-Ion Rechargeable
Battery charger included (dedicated charger or ac/usb adapter)++
Software
Included software
  • canon software suite
  • kodak easyshare
Os compatibility
  • mac os
  • windows
  • windows xp or later; mac os x 10.3 or later
Miscellaneous
Notes and featuresNew DIGIC 4 Image Processor improves Face Detection, adds Servo AF, Face Detection Self-Timer and Intelligent Contrast Correction.3" Touch Screen LCD, Face Prioruty AF, High ISO, HD output.



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