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Canon PowerShot SD790 IS | Canon PowerShot SD770 IS |
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|  | Score: 69% When: April 2008 Worth: $330 |
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| In our in-depth Canon SD790 IS review, Chris Coleman checks out this popular 10-megapixel compact camera with optical image stabilizer. |
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| |  | Score: 67% When: April 2008 Worth: $215 - $280 |
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| Is this just another lackluster compact zoom, or will that killer Canon color push this 10-megapixel camera ahead? Find out in our comprehensive Canon SD770 review. |
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| Size |
2.24 by 3.61 by 0.82 inches | 2.13 by 3.39 by 0.80 inches |
| Weight |
5.47 ounces | 4.59 ounces |
| Display |
3.0 inches, 230K pixels Touch: No | 2.5 inches, 230K pixels Touch: No |
| Scene modes |
12 | 13 |
| Burst mode |
1.4 fps | 1.4 fps |
| Image formats |
JPEG Up to 3,648 x 2,736 pixels | JPEG Up to 3,648 x 2,736 pixels |
| Video formats |
MJPEG VGA 640 x 480 @ 30 fps | MJPEG VGA 640 x 480 @ 30 fps |
| Sensor |
10 Megapixels 1/2.3-inch CCD) | 10 Megapixels 1/2.3-inch CCD) |
| Optical zoom |
3x | 3x |
| Focal length |
35-105mm equivalent | 35-105mm equivalent |
| Focus range |
Normal: 12 in./30cm-infinity. Macro: 1.2 in.-1.6 ft./3-50cm (W), 12 in.-1.6 ft./30-50cm (T). Digital Macro: 1.2-3.9 in./3-10cm (W). | Normal: 12 in. - infinity (30cm - infnity). Macro: W: 1.2 in.-1.6 ft. (3-50cm), T: 12 in.-1.6 ft. (30-50cm). Digital Macro: W: 1.2-3.9 in. (3-10cm) |
| Optical image stabilization |
Optical | Optical |
| Aperture |
f/2.8-4.9 | f/2.8-4.9 |
| Shutter speed |
15-1/1500 sec. | 15-1/1500 sec. |
| ISO sensitivity |
ISO 80 to 1600 | ISO 80 to 3200 (3200 at reduced resolution) |
| Light metering |
Evaluative, Center-weighted average, Spot | Evaluative, Center-weighted average, Spot |
| Exposure control |
Program AE | Program AE |
| White balance |
Auto, Preset (Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H), Custom | Auto, Preset (Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H), Custom |
| Flash modes |
Auto, Red-eye Reduction, Auto Red-eye Correction, Flash On, Flash Off | Auto, Red-eye Reduction, Auto Red-eye Correction, Flash On, Flash Off |
| Flash range |
Up to 11 ft. (3.5m) | Up to 11 ft. (3.5m) |
| Memory cards |
SD, SDHC, MMC | SD, SDHC, MMC |
| Wi-Fi |
No | No |
| Accessories |
Lithium-ion Battery Pack NB-5L, Battery Charger CB-2LX, SD Memory Card SDC-32M, Wrist Strap WS-DC2, Digital Camera Solution CD-ROM, USB Interface Cable IFC-400PCU, AV Cable AVC-DC400 | Lithium-ion Battery Pack NB-6L, Battery Charger CB-2LY, SD Memory Card SDC-32M, Wrist Strap WS-DC2, Digital Camera Solution CD-ROM, USB Interface Cable IFC-400PCU, AV Cable AVC-DC400 |
| Scoreboard: |
Canon PowerShot SD790 IS | Canon PowerShot SD770 IS |
| Design | 4/5 | 3/5 |
| Display & Viewfinder | 3.5/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Menus & Buttons | | 3/5 |
| Features | 3/5 | 3/5 |
| Image quality | 3.2/5 | 3.2/5 |
| Sensor | 3.5/5 | 3/5 |
| Lens | 3/5 | 3/5 |
| Transfer & Storage | 4/5 | 3/5 |
| Accessories | 3.5/5 | 3/5 |
| Total score | 69% | 67% |