Canon PowerShot
S1 IS
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Kyocera Finecam
3300

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Reasons to buy the Canon PowerShot S1 IS

Built-in flash
 Built-in flash
Usually standard
Image stabilization
 Image stabilization
Lens
Screen flips out
 Flip-out screen
Great for movies
Viewfinder
 Great viewfinder
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Reasons to buy the Kyocera Finecam 3300

Built-in flash
 Built-in flash
Usually standard
Size
 Really small
Compact 38x94x66 mm
Weight
 Light-weight
240 g

differences

Advantages of the Canon S1 IS
Image stabilization Image stabilization Lens vs None
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 Helps eliminate blur caused by small camera movements
Screen flips out Has a flip-out screen Yes vs No
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 Flip-out screens can be helpful when composing tricky shots or taking movies
Aperture Wider aperture f/2.8 vs f/3.0
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 At its widest zoom, the S1 IS's lens captures marginally more light (0.2 f-stops)
Zoom More zoom 10x vs 2x
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 25x more zoom
Movie format Higher resolution movies 480p @ 30fps vs 320 x 240
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 Shoots higher resolution video
Viewfinder Has a viewfinder Digital vs None
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 A viewfinder can help save battery life by keeping the screen turned off
Longest exposure Longer exposures 15s vs 8s
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 Around 90% longer exposures
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Advantages of the Kyocera 3300
Sensor size Much larger sensor 1/1.8" 7.2x5.3mm vs 1/3.6" 5.3x4.0mm
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 More than 80% larger sensor
Size Smaller 38x94x66 mm vs 111x78x66 mm
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 2.4x smaller
Weight Significantly lighter 240 g vs 469 g
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 Around 50% lighter
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recommendations

Relative to the best recent digicams, and ignoring price

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Green arrow Too close to call! Snapsort considers these cameras too competitive to make a clear recommendation. This recommendation, however, should be taken with a grain of salt since it doesn't always make sense to compare a super zoom with a compact.

similarities

Compared to recent digicams

Common Strengths Common Weaknesses

Snapsort is not aware of any interesting strengths shared by these two products.
True resolution Capture low resolution images Help
3.1 MP
Screen size Very small screens Help
1.5"
Light sensitivity (boost) No boost ISO Help
Lacks boost light sensitivity
Thickness Quite thick Help
2.6"
Wide angle Poor wide angle Help
38 mm
Macro focus Poor macro capabilities Help
10 cm
Light sensitivity Poor maximum light sensitivity Help
400 ISO
Sensor type Lower-end sensor types Help
CCD
Movie format Poor movies Help
S1 IS:480p @ 30fps
3300:320 x 240
Touch screen No touchscreens Help
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competitors

Shared Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages
Canon EOS 5D Mark III

Canon EOS 5D Mark III

Pro DSLR

$3,499 - $3,500 body only

$4,299 - $4,300 with 24-105mm lens
Movie format Records higher quality movies
Screen size Has a much larger screen
Lowest price Is much more expensive
Weight Is much heavier
Compare the EOS 5D Mark III vs the PowerShot S1 IS
Compare the EOS 5D Mark III vs the Finecam 3300
Canon ELPH 300 HS

Canon ELPH 300 HS

Compact

$148 - $179
Movie format Records higher quality movies
Wide angle Has a much wider wide angle lens
Compare the ELPH 300 HS vs the PowerShot S1 IS
Compare the ELPH 300 HS vs the Finecam 3300

Canon PowerShot S1 IS Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages
Nikon Coolpix S9100

Nikon Coolpix S9100

Travel zoom

$237 - $289
Screen size Much larger screen
Wide angle Much better wide angle
Aperture Significantly narrower aperture
Screen flips out Screen does not flip out
Compare the Coolpix S9100 vs the PowerShot S1 IS
Canon PowerShot SX150 IS

Canon PowerShot SX150 IS

Travel zoom

$138 - $179
Screen size Much larger screen
True resolution Much higher true resolution
Aperture Significantly narrower aperture
Screen flips out Screen does not flip out
Compare the PowerShot SX150 IS vs the PowerShot S1 IS
Canon PowerShot S2 IS

Canon PowerShot S2 IS

Super zoom
True resolution Much higher true resolution
Screen size Significantly larger screen
Size Larger
Thickness Thicker
Compare the PowerShot S2 IS vs the PowerShot S1 IS
Canon PowerShot SX30 IS

Canon PowerShot SX30 IS

Super zoom

$420
Wide angle Much better wide angle
True resolution Much higher true resolution
Size Much larger
Thickness Significantly thicker
Compare the PowerShot SX30 IS vs the PowerShot S1 IS
Nikon 1 V1

Nikon 1 V1

Mirrorless interchangeable-lens

$797 - $947 with 10-30mm lens
Sensor size Much larger sensor
Screen size Much larger screen
Built-in flash No built-in flash
Image stabilization No image stabilization
Compare the 1 V1 vs the PowerShot S1 IS

Kyocera Finecam 3300 Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages
Canon EOS Rebel T2i

Canon Rebel T2i

Entry-level DSLR

$544 - $949 body only

$649 - $867 with 18-55mm lens
Sensor size Much larger sensor
True resolution Much higher true resolution
Size Significantly larger
Weight Much heavier
Compare the Rebel T2i vs the Finecam 3300
Nikon D90

Nikon D90

Entry-level DSLR

$897 body only

$1,047 with 55-200mm lens
Sensor size Much larger sensor
True resolution Much higher true resolution
Size Much larger
Weight Much heavier
Compare the D90 vs the Finecam 3300
Nikon D5100

Nikon D5100

Entry-level DSLR

$500 - $597 body only

$600 - $697 with 18-55mm lens
Sensor size Much larger sensor
True resolution Much higher true resolution
Size Much larger
Weight Much heavier
Compare the D5100 vs the Finecam 3300
Canon PowerShot A2200

Canon PowerShot A2200

Compact

$147
True resolution Much higher true resolution
Screen size Much larger screen
Sensor size Much smaller sensor
Fastest shutter speed Slower max shutter speed
Compare the PowerShot A2200 vs the Finecam 3300
Olympus SP-810 UZ

Olympus SP-810 UZ

Super zoom

$269
Screen size Much larger screen
Wide angle Much better wide angle
Sensor size Much smaller sensor
Size Larger
Compare the SP-810 UZ vs the Finecam 3300

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