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Canon PowerShot SD880 IS | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX35 | Casio Exilim EX-Z300 | Nikon Coolpix S610c |
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|  | When: October 2008
Worth: $300 |
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| Sporting Canon's new DIGIC 4 processor and a range of other improved features, the Canon PowerShot SD 880 IS and Canon PowerShot SD990 IS target style-conscious photo enthusiasts. |
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When: March 2008
Worth: $225 - $300 |
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| Panasonic's latest wide-angle compact camera is small, can record at 720p and is optically stabilized. Check out our in-depth Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX35 review. |
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When: October 2008
Worth: $300 |
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| Will loads of Best Shot modes be enough to keep this Exilim camera's lens on the track, or will it spin out in the corner? Read the full Casio Exilim EX-Z300 review here. |
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| | | When: September 2008
Worth: $330 |
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| The Nikon Coolpix S610c, a sixth generation Wi-Fi camera by Nikon, offers free Wi-Fi access at McDonald's restaurants and major hotel chains. |
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| Size |
2.24 by 3.69 by 0.93 inches | 2.04 by 3.73 by 0.87 inches | 2.27 by 3.81 by 0.91 inches | 2.2 by 3.8 by 0.9 inches |
| Weight |
5.47 ounces | 4.48 ounces | 4.62 ounces | 4.6 ounces |
| Display |
3.0 inches, 230K pixels
Touch: No | 2.5 inches, 230K pixels
Touch: No | 3.0 inches, 230K pixels
Touch: No | 3.0 inches, 230K pixels
Touch: |
| Scene modes |
16 | 22 | Best Shot | 16 |
| Burst mode |
1.4 fps | 2.5 fps | 3 fps | |
| Image formats |
JPEG
Up to 3648 x 2736 pixels | JPEG
Up to 3648 x 2736 pixels | JPEG
Up to 3648 x 2736 pixels | JPEG
Up to 3648 x 2736 pixels |
| Video formats |
H.264
VGA 640 x 480 @ 30 fps | MJPEG
720p @ 30 fps | H.264, MJPEG
720p @ 24 fps | MJPEG
VGA 640 x 480 @ 30 fps |
| Sensor |
10 Megapixels
1/2.3-inch CCD) | 10 Megapixels
1/2.33-inch CCD) | 10 Megapixels
1/2.3-inch CCD) | 10 Megapixels
1/2.33-inch CCD) |
| Optical zoom |
4x | 4x | 4x | 4x |
| Focal length |
28-112mm equivalent | 25-100mm equivalent | 28-112mm equivalent | 28-112mm equivalent |
| Focus range |
Normal: 1.6 ft./50cm-infinity. Macro: 0.8 in.-1.6 ft./2-50cm (W), 1.0-1.6 ft./30-50cm (T). Digital Macro: 0.8 in. - 1.6 ft./2-50cm (W) | Normal: 50cm - infinity. Macro / Intelligent AUTO / Clipboard : wide 5cm/Tele 50cm - infinity. | Manual: 3.94 inches to infinity | |
| Optical image stabilization |
Optical | Optical | Sensor shift | Optical |
| Aperture |
f/2.8-5.8 | f/2.8-5.6 (Max: f/8) | f/2.6-5.8 (Max: f/7.0) | f/2.7-5.8 |
| Shutter speed |
15 - 1/1600 sec. | 8 - 1/2,000 sec. Starry Sky Mode: 15, 30, 60 sec. | 4 to 1/2000 sec. | |
| ISO sensitivity |
ISO 80 to 1600 | ISO 100 to 6400 | ISO 64 to 3200 | ISO 100 to 3200 |
| Light metering |
Evaluative, Center-weighted, Spot | Intelligent Multiple | Multi-pattern, center weighted, spot | |
| Exposure control |
Program AE | Program AE | Program AE | |
| White balance |
Auto, Preset (Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H), Custom | Auto / Daylight / Cloudy / Shade / Halogen / White Set / White Balance Adjustment | Auto WB, Daylight, Overcast, Shade, Day White FL, Daylight FL, Tungsten, Manual WB | Flash, Auto, Daylight, Cloudy |
| Flash modes |
Auto, Red-eye Reduction, Auto Red-eye Correction, Flash On, Flash Off | Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Forced Off | Auto, Flash Off, Flash On, Soft Flash, Red Eye Reduction | |
| Flash range |
Up to 13.8 ft. (4.2m) | Up to 6.3m | Up to 14.76 ft. | |
| Memory cards |
SD, SDHC, MMC | SD, SDHC, MMC | SD, SDHC, MMC | SD, SDHC |
| Wi-Fi |
No | No | No | Yes |
| Accessories |
Lithium-ion Battery Pack NB-5L, Battery charger, 32MB SD card, Wrist strap, CD-ROM, USB and AV cables | Battery Charger, Battery Pack, Battery Carrying Case, AV & USB Cables, Strap, CD-ROM | lithium ion battery, lithium ion battery charger, AC power cord, USB cable, AV cable, strap, CD-ROM | Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL12, AC Adapter EH-63, USB Cable UC-E13, AV Cable EG-CP15, Strap AN-CP19, Software Suite CD-ROM |
| Scoreboard: |
Canon PowerShot SD880 IS | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX35 | Casio Exilim EX-Z300 | Nikon Coolpix S610c |
| Design | /5 | 3.2/5 | 3/5 | /5 |
| Display & Viewfinder | /5 | 3/5 | 3/5 | /5 |
| Menus & Buttons | | 3/5 | 2.7/5 | |
| Features | /5 | 3.5/5 | 3/5 | /5 |
| Image quality | /5 | 3.8/5 | 3/5 | /5 |
| Sensor | /5 | 3.5/5 | 2.8/5 | /5 |
| Lens | /5 | 3.4/5 | 2.9/5 | /5 |
| Transfer & Storage | /5 | 4/5 | 3.2/5 | /5 |
| Accessories | /5 | 3.5/5 | 3/5 | /5 |
| Total score | % | 69% | 59% | % |
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