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Canon PowerShot S2IS 5.0MP Digital Camera vs Canon ELPH 2 20MP DSLR Camera

Canon PowerShot S2IS 5.0MP Digital Camera vs Canon ELPH 2 20MP DSLR Camer comparison

Show Only Differences Highlight Differences	Canon PowerShot S2IS 5.0MP Digital Camera	Canon ELPH 2 20MP DSLR Camera
key specs
Camera Type	Digital Camera	DSLR Camera
Effective Pixels	5 MP	20 MP
Sensor Type	CCD	CCD
Display Type	TFT LCD	-
Display Size	1.8 inch	3 inch
Battery Type	AA Alkaline Battery	Lithium ion
general
Brand	Canon	Canon
Model	PowerShot S2IS 5.0MP Digital Camera	ELPH 2 20MP DSLR Camera
Model Name	PowerShot S2IS	ELPH 2
Model Number	S2IS	-
Series	PowerShot	-
Color	Silver	Silver
Type	Digital Camera	DSLR Camera
Effective Pixels	5 MP	20 MP
Dimensions(WxHxD)	113.0 x 78.0 x 75.5 mm	3.4 x 0.9 x 2.2 inch
Weight	405 GM	170.7 GM
Temperature	0 to 40	0 to 40
Tripod Socket	-	No
sensor features
Sensor Type	CCD	CCD
Sensor Size	1/2.5 inch	-
Maximum ISO	400 ISO	10000 ISO
lens features
Focal Length	6.0 - 72.0mm f/2.7-3.5 35mm film equivalent 36-432mm	23 mm - 46 mm
Digital Zoom	4x	-
Aperture Range	f/2.7 W - 3.5 T	f/4.2-5.6
Manual Focus	Yes	-
Lens Type	-	Tele lens, Wide lens
Lens Mount	-	Aspherical lens
Lens Construction	-	6 elements in 6 groups
Optical Zoom	-	2x
viewfinder features
View Finder	Yes	Yes
View Finder Type	0.33 inch low-temperature polycrystalline silicon TFT color LCD	Real-image zoom
Viewfinder Coverage	100%	81%
Viewfinder Magnification	-	0.33 - 0.66x
focus features
Focus Range	Normal 1.6 ft./50cm-Infinity W, 3.0 ft./90cm-Infinity T Macro 3.9 in.-1.6 ft./10-50cm Super Macro 0-3.9 in./0-10cm	-
Auto Focus	Yes	Yes
Metering Modes	Evaluative, Center-weighted Average, Spot** Metering frame with Spot Mode is center-fixed.	-
White Balancing	Auto, Pre-set Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Flash, Custom	-
Focus Mode	-	Hybird
shutter features
Shutter Speed	15-1/3200 sec. Slow shutter speed of 15-1.3 sec. is only available in select modes.	-
Self-timer	Yes	Yes
Continuous Shots	High-speed approx. 2.4 shots/sec. Normal approx. 1.5 shots/sec. Large/Fine mode	-
Shutter Type	-	Electronic
flash features
Flash Modes	Auto, Red-Eye Reduction ON/OFF	-
Flash Compensation	2 stops in 1/3-stop increments	0.45 3.0m
Built-in Flash	-	Yes
image features
Image Format	Exif 2.2 JPEG	-
Gross Pixel	5.3 MP	-
Still Image Size	2,592 x 1,944 Large, 2,048 x 1,536 Medium 1, 1,600 x 1,200 Medium 2, 640 x 480 Small	16.7 x 30.2 mm
display features
Display Type	TFT LCD	-
Display Size	1.8 inch	3 inch
Display Resolution	Approx. 115,000 pixels	-
LCD Display	TFT Color LCD	-
LCD Display Image Resolution	Approx 115000 pixels	-
connectivity features
USB	Yes	-
storage and power features
Upgradable Memory	Yes	-
Card Type	SD	-
Power Supply	Compact Power Adapter CA-PS700	-
Batteries Included	Yes	-
Battery Type	AA Alkaline Battery	Lithium ion
Battery Life	Still Image approx. 130 shots AA-size Alkaline Battery, approx. 550 shots AA-size NiMH Battery *1Movie approx. 210 min. AA-size Alkaline Battery, approx. 300 min. AA-size NiMH Battery	-
Power Requirement	-	3V
Number of Batteries	-	2
audio and video features
Audio Features	WAVE Stereo	-
Video Resolution	640 x 480 VGA Fine/VGA, 320 x 240 QVGA	-
Video Format	AVI Image data Motion JPEG	-
modes and functions features
Shooting Modes	Auto Creative zone P, Av, Tv, M, C Image zone Portrait, Landscape, Night Scene, Special Scene Foliage, Snow, Beach, Fireworks, Indoor, Night Snapshot, Stitch Assist, Movie, My Colors	-
exposure features
Exposure Mode	-	Automatic
AE Lock/Exposure Lock	-	Yes
Exposure Compensation	-	+1.5 EV
Manual Exposure	-	Yes

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