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Canon PowerShot A2500

Announced Jan 29, 2013 •
16 megapixels | 3″ screen | 28 – 140 mm (5×)
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Product description
Announced Jan 29, 2013

Manufacturer description: The Canon PowerShot A2500 is an inexpensive model using a 16MP CCD chip placed behind a 28-140mm equiv zoom.

Product timeline
Canon updates lineup with Elph 130 IS, PowerShot A3500 IS, A2600 & A1400
Jan 7, 2013
Quick specs
Body type Compact
Max resolution 4608 x 3456
Effective pixels 16 megapixels
Sensor size 1/2.3" (6.17 x 4.55 mm)
Sensor type CCD
ISO Auto 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600
Focal length (equiv.) 28–140 mm
Max aperture F2.8–6.9
Articulated LCD Fixed
Screen size 3″
Screen dots 230,000
Max shutter speed 1/2000 sec
Format H.264
Storage types SD/SDHC/SDXC
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
Weight (inc. batteries) 135 g (0.30 lb / 4.76 oz)
Dimensions 98 x 56 x 20 mm (3.86 x 2.2 x 0.79″)
GPS None

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