Canon A1300 vs IXUS 115 HS

differences

Advantages of the Canon A1300

Has a viewfinder

Tunnel

None

A viewfinder can help save battery life by keeping the screen turned off

Significantly cheaper

$116.99

$279.23

The best price we've seen is $162 cheaper (2.4x less)

Faster max shutter speed

1/2000s

1/1500s

More than 20% faster max shutter speed

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the Canon A1300

Advantages of the Canon IXUS 115 HS

Supports 24p

Yes

Get that real film feel

Higher resolution movies

1080p @ 24fps

720p @ 25fps

Shoots higher resolution Full HD (1080p) video but at a lower frame rate

Significantly smaller

93x55x19 mm

95x62x30 mm

More than 40% smaller

Significantly larger screen

3.0"

2.7"

More than 10% larger screen

Records high-speed movies

240 fps

None

Capture events too fast for the naked eye and play them back in super-slow motion

Has a CMOS-family sensor

CMOS

CCD

CMOS-family sensors often produce better quality images

Significantly thinner

0.8"

1.2"

More than 30% thinner

Better maximum light sensitivity

3,200 ISO

1,600 ISO

The IXUS 115 HS's maximum light sensitivity is 1 f-stop better

Shoots faster

3.4 fps

0.8 fps

More than 4x faster continuous shooting

Lighter

140 g

174 g

Around 20% lighter

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the Canon IXUS 115 HS

recommendations

Relative to the best recent compacts, and ignoring price

Canon PowerShot A1300

31	vs	53
Explain scores

Canon IXUS 115 HS

Snapsort recommends the Canon IXUS 115 HS.

similarities

Compared to recent compacts

Common Strengths

Common Weaknesses

Snapsort is not aware of any interesting strengths shared by these two products.

	No touchscreens
	More buttons

	Poor wide angle
	28 mm

	Low resolution screens
	230k dots

Poor zoom

A1300:	5x
IXUS 115 HS:	4x

competitors

Canon PowerShot IXUS 125 HS

Compact

$124 - $325

Has a much wider wide angle lens

Has a slightly higher resolution screen

Has a slightly shorter battery life

Compare the PowerShot IXUS 125 HS vs the PowerShot A1300

Compare the PowerShot IXUS 125 HS vs the IXUS 115 HS

Canon PowerShot A4000 IS

Travel zoom

$105 - $109

Slightly closer macro focusing

Is thicker

Has a slightly shorter battery life

Compare the PowerShot A4000 IS vs the PowerShot A1300

Compare the PowerShot A4000 IS vs the IXUS 115 HS

Canon PowerShot A2300 IS

Compact

$90

Has a slightly shorter battery life

Compare the PowerShot A2300 IS vs the PowerShot A1300

Compare the PowerShot A2300 IS vs the IXUS 115 HS

Nikon Coolpix S3300

Compact

$80

Has a slightly wider wide angle lens

Has slightly more shutter lag

Has a slightly shorter battery life

Compare the Coolpix S3300 vs the PowerShot A1300

Compare the Coolpix S3300 vs the IXUS 115 HS

Canon IXUS 105

Compact

$98 - $262

Has a slower max shutter speed

Records lower quality movies

Compare the IXUS 105 vs the PowerShot A1300

Compare the IXUS 105 vs the IXUS 115 HS

Canon PowerShot A3400 IS

Travel zoom

$99 - $149

Has a touch screen

Has a slightly shorter battery life

Compare the PowerShot A3400 IS vs the PowerShot A1300

Compare the PowerShot A3400 IS vs the IXUS 115 HS

Canon PowerShot SX150 IS

Travel zoom

$92 - $119

Has slightly more zoom

Slightly closer macro focusing

Is thicker

Is much heavier

Compare the PowerShot SX150 IS vs the PowerShot A1300

Compare the PowerShot SX150 IS vs the IXUS 115 HS

Canon PowerShot A1400

Compact

$89 - $99

Slightly cheaper

Shorter battery life

Compare the PowerShot A1400 vs the PowerShot A1300

Canon PowerShot A810

Compact

$73

Cheaper

No viewfinder

Compare the PowerShot A810 vs the PowerShot A1300

Canon PowerShot A1200

Compact

$140 - $167

Supports 24p

Slightly higher true resolution

Larger

Slightly heavier

Compare the PowerShot A1200 vs the PowerShot A1300

Nikon Coolpix L27

Compact

$96

Better wide angle

Better macro capability

No viewfinder

Slightly shorter battery life

Compare the Coolpix L27 vs the PowerShot A1300

Canon IXUS 220 HS

Compact

$283

Much better wide angle

Slightly wider aperture

Significantly smaller screen

Compare the IXUS 220 HS vs the IXUS 115 HS

Canon IXUS 240 HS

Compact

$133 - $201

Much better wide angle

Has a touch screen

Slightly larger

Shoots slightly slower

Compare the IXUS 240 HS vs the IXUS 115 HS

Canon IXUS 230 HS

Travel zoom

$287 - $369

Higher resolution screen

More zoom

Narrower aperture

Larger

Compare the IXUS 230 HS vs the IXUS 115 HS

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Canon IXUS 115 HS

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Canon PowerShot A1300

Reasons to buy the Canon IXUS 115 HS

Reasons to buy the Canon PowerShot A1300

recommendations

Relative to the best recent compacts, and ignoring price

differences

Advantages of the Canon A1300

Advantages of the Canon IXUS 115 HS

recommendations

Relative to the best recent compacts, and ignoring price

similarities

Compared to recent compacts

competitors

Shared Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages

Canon PowerShot IXUS 125 HS

Canon PowerShot A4000 IS

Canon PowerShot A2300 IS

Nikon Coolpix S3300

Canon IXUS 105

Canon PowerShot A3400 IS

Canon PowerShot SX150 IS

Canon PowerShot A1300 Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages

Canon PowerShot A1400

Canon PowerShot A810

Canon PowerShot A1200

Nikon Coolpix L27

Canon IXUS 115 HS Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages

Canon IXUS 220 HS

Canon IXUS 240 HS

Canon IXUS 230 HS

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