Canon A2300
Budget Compact Camera
 vs Sony WX50
Budget Compact Camera

What’s good about the Canon PowerShot A2300

Best price $249
  • Slightly cheaper street price $249 vs $265
  • Has longer exposure available 15 seconds vs 4 seconds
Find out more about the Canon PowerShot A2300

What’s good about the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX50

Best price
$265
  • 14% more battery life 240 shots vs 210 shots
  • Higher resolution rear screen 460k dots vs 230k dots
  • Better light sensitivity by 3 f-stops 12,800 ISO vs 1,600 ISO
  • Better built-in flash range 25′ vs 10′
  • Better video capture 1080i 60fps vs 720p 25fps
  • Has HDR on-board A2300 does not have HDR
  • Has panorama image capture A2300 does not have panorama
  • Has 3D capture capabilities A2300 does not have 3D
  • Has an HDMI port for photo playback A2300 does not have HDMI
Find out more about the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX50

What the Canon A2300 and Sony WX50 have in common

  • Weigh about the same 4.41 oz vs 4.1 oz
  • Similar Body sizes 6 in³ vs 6 in³
  • Similar sensor resolutions 16 MP vs 16.2 MP
  • Similar image sensor size 28 in²
  • Both cameras are the same age February 2012 vs February 2012
  • Similar optical zoom range 5.0×
  • Same viewscreen size 2.7″

What’s missing from both the Canon A2300 and the Sony WX50

  • No GPS tagging
  • No waterproof housing
  • No external microphone jack
  • No RAW capture
  • No hot shoe
  • No Wi-Fi
  • No flip out viewscreen
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