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Canon PowerShot S5 IS |
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H9 |
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Compact |
Compact |
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 Max resolution |
3264 x 2448 |
3264 x 2448 |
| Low resolution |
3264 x 1832, 2272 x 1704, 1600 x 1200, 640 x 480 |
2592 x 1944, 2048 x 1536, 640 x 480 |
| Image ratio w:h |
4:3, 3:2, 16:9 |
4:3, 3:2, 16:9 |
| Effective pixels |
8.0 million |
8.0 million |
| Sensor photo detectors |
8.2 million |
8.1 million |
| Sensor size |
1/2.5 " (5.75 x 4.31 mm, 0.24 cm²) |
1/2.5 " (5.75 x 4.31 mm, 0.24 cm²) |
| Pixel density |
32 MP/cm² |
32 MP/cm² |
| Sensor type |
CCD |
CCD |
| Sensor manufacturer |
Unknown |
Sony |
| ISO rating |
Auto, 80 ,100, 200, 400, 800, 1600 |
Auto, 80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200 |
| Zoom wide (W) |
36 mm |
31 mm |
| Zoom tele (T) |
432 mm (12 x) |
465 mm (15 x) |
| Digital zoom |
Yes, 4x |
Yes, 2x |
| Image stabilization |
Yes, Lens |
Yes, Lens |
| Auto Focus |
AiAF TTL 9-point (with face detection) |
Multi-point 3 area (selectable) |
| Manual Focus |
Yes |
Yes, 5 presets |
| Normal focus range |
50 cm |
50 cm |
| Macro focus range |
0 cm |
2 cm |
| White balance override |
6 positions & manual preset |
5 positions |
| Aperture range |
F2.7 - F3.5 |
F2.7 - F4.5 |
| Min shutter |
15 sec |
30 sec |
| Max shutter |
1/3200 sec |
1/4000 sec |
| Built-in Flash |
Yes, pop-up |
Yes, pop-up |
| Flash range |
5.2 m |
9.8 m |
| External flash |
Yes, hot-shoe |
No |
| Flash modes |
Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Off |
Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync |
| Exposure compensation |
-2 to +2 EV in 1/3 EV steps |
-2 to +2 EV in 1/3 EV Steps |
| Metering |
Evaluative, Center Weighted, Spot |
Multi-Segment, Center weighted, Spot |
| Aperture priority |
Yes |
Yes |
| Shutter priority |
Yes |
Yes |
| Focal length multiplier |
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| Lens thread |
Yes, optional Bayonet |
Yes |
| Continuous Drive |
Yes, 1.5 fps |
Yes, 2.2 fps |
| Movie Clips |
Yes, 640 x 480, @ 30fps, 320 x 240 @ 60/30fps |
Yes, MPEG VX (640 x 480, 8/16/30 fps, unlimited) with audio |
| Remote control |
No |
Yes |
| Self-timer |
Yes, 2 or 10 sec or custom |
Yes, 2 or 10 sec |
| Timelapse recording |
No |
No |
| Orientation sensor |
Yes |
No |
| Storage types |
SD/SDHC/MMC card |
Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo, Internal |
| Storage included |
32 MB SD card |
31 MB Internal |
| Uncompressed format |
No |
No |
| Quality Levels |
Super-Fine, Fine, Normal |
Fine, Standard |
| Viewfinder |
Electronic |
Electronic |
| LCD |
2.5 " |
3 " |
| LCD Dots |
207,000 |
230,000 |
| Live View |
No |
No |
| USB |
USB 2.0 (480Mbit/sec) |
USB 2.0 (480Mbit/sec) |
| HDMI |
No |
No |
| Wireless |
No |
No |
| Environmentally sealed |
No |
No |
| Battery |
AA (4) batteries (NiMH recommended) |
Lithium-Ion NP-BG1 rechargeable |
| Weight (inc. batteries) |
550 g (19.4 oz) |
440 g (15.5 oz) |
| Dimensions |
117 x 80 x 78 mm (4.6 x 3.2 x 3.1 in) |
110 x 83 x 86 mm (4.3 x 3.3 x 3.4 in) |
| Notes |
Face detection |
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Announced 07-May-07
