Updated (February, 2011): Compare the Canon ELPH 300 HS vs Kodak EasyShare M1093 IS

Canon PowerShot SD1400 IS

48

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Kodak EasyShare M1093 IS

41

 
 
 
 

Reasons to buy the Canon PowerShot SD1400 IS

Size
Really small
Ultra compact 92x56x18 mm
Thickness
Thin
0.7"
Weight
Light-weight
133 g
 

Reasons to buy the Kodak EasyShare M1093 IS

Light sensitivity (boost)
High ISO (boost)
6,400 ISO
 

differences

Advantages of the Canon SD1400 IS

Wide angle Much better wide angle 28 mm vs 35 mm
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20% better wide angle
Image stabilization Image stabilization Lens vs None
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Helps eliminate blur caused by small camera movements
Aperture Wider aperture f/2.8 vs f/3.1
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At its widest zoom, the SD1400 IS's lens captures marginally more light (0.3 f-stops)
Size Smaller 92x56x18 mm vs 96x59x22 mm
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Around 30% smaller
Macro focus Significantly better macro capability 3 cm vs 7 cm
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Focus on subjects 2.3x closer to the lens
Weight Lighter 133 g vs 185 g
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Around 30% lighter
Thickness Thinner 0.7" vs 0.9"
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Around 20% thinner
Longest exposure Longer exposures 15s vs 8s
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Around 90% longer exposures
Fastest shutter speed Slightly faster max shutter speed 1/1500s vs 1/1448s
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Almost the same
Canon PowerShot SD1400 IS Learn more about
the Canon SD1400 IS

Advantages of the Kodak M1093 IS

Screen size Significantly larger screen 3.0" vs 2.7"
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More than 10% larger screen
Light sensitivity (boost) Has boost ISO 6,400 ISO vs None
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Allows taking photos in darker situations, often at the cost of additional noise in the image
Light sensitivity Better maximum light sensitivity 3,200 ISO vs 1,600 ISO
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The M1093 IS's maximum light sensitivity is 1 f-stop better
Kodak EasyShare M1093 IS Learn more about
the Kodak M1093 IS
vs

recommendations

Relative to the best recent compacts, and ignoring price

Canon PowerShot SD1400 IS Canon PowerShot SD1400 IS
48 vs 41
Explain scores
Kodak EasyShare M1093 IS Kodak EasyShare M1093 IS
Green arrow Snapsort recommends the Canon PowerShot SD1400 IS. This recommendation, however, should be taken with a grain of salt since it doesn't always make sense to compare a ultra compact with a compact.

similarities

Compared to recent compacts

Common Strengths Common Weaknesses

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

Fastest shutter speed Slow max shutter speed Help
SD1400 IS:1/1500s
M1093 IS:1/1448s
Panorama Neither camera stitches together panoramas Help
You could stitch photos in post
Sensor type Lower-end sensor types Help
CCD
HDR Neither has in-camera HDR Help
You could do HDR manually
3D Neither camera can take 3D photos Help
No 3d support
Touch screen No touchscreens Help
More buttons
Wide angle Poor wide angle Help
SD1400 IS:28 mm
M1093 IS:35 mm
Screen resolution Low resolution screens Help
230k dots
Movie format Both shoot high resolution HD movies Help
720p @ 30fps
Zoom Poor zoom Help
SD1400 IS:4x
M1093 IS:3x

competitors

Shared Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages

Canon PowerShot ELPH 110 HS

Canon PowerShot ELPH 110 HS

Compact

$199

Movie format Records higher quality movies
Wide angle Has a much wider wide angle lens
Canon PowerShot A4000 IS

Canon PowerShot A4000 IS

Travel zoom

$103 - $107

Macro focus Slightly closer macro focusing
Fastest shutter speed Has a faster max shutter speed
Thickness Is thicker
Size Is slightly larger
Sony CyberShot DSC-W730

Sony CyberShot DSC-W730

Travel zoom

$108

Wide angle Has a significantly wider wide angle lens
Panorama Creates panoramas in-camera
Thickness Is thicker
Macro focus Slightly worse macro focusing
Canon ELPH 310 HS

Canon ELPH 310 HS

Travel zoom

Movie format Records higher quality movies
Screen resolution Has a slightly higher resolution screen
Thickness Is thicker
Size Is slightly larger

Canon PowerShot SD1400 IS Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages

Canon ELPH 300 HS

Canon ELPH 300 HS

Compact

$150

Wide angle Much better wide angle
Supports 24p Supports 24p
Size Slightly larger
Thickness Slightly thicker
Canon PowerShot ELPH 320 HS

Canon ELPH 320 HS

Compact

$119 - $134

Wide angle Much better wide angle
Supports 24p Supports 24p
Size Larger
Thickness Thicker
Canon PowerShot SX260 HS

Canon PowerShot SX260 HS

Travel zoom

$200 - $229

Zoom Much more zoom
Supports 24p Supports 24p
Size Much larger
Aperture Significantly narrower aperture
Canon ELPH 100 HS

Canon ELPH 100 HS

Compact

$100

Supports 24p Supports 24p
Movie format Higher resolution movies
Size Slightly larger
Thickness Thicker
Canon ELPH 330 HS

Canon ELPH 330 HS

Travel zoom

$199 - $219

Movie format Higher resolution movies
Wide angle Much better wide angle
Aperture Narrower aperture
Size Larger

Kodak EasyShare M1093 IS Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W710

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W710

Compact

$88

Wide angle Much better wide angle
Image stabilization Image stabilization
Screen size Significantly smaller screen
Aperture Slightly narrower aperture
Canon PowerShot G15

Canon PowerShot G15

Pro digicam

$499

Wide angle Much better wide angle
Aperture Much wider aperture
Size Much larger
Weight Much heavier
Kodak EasyShare M550

Kodak EasyShare M550

Compact

$167

Wide angle Much better wide angle
Weight Significantly lighter
Aperture Significantly narrower aperture
Screen size Significantly smaller screen
Kodak EasyShare M1033

Kodak EasyShare M1033

Compact

Size Slightly smaller
Weight Lighter

appearance

Canon PowerShot SD1400 IS Kodak EasyShare M1093 IS
Canon PowerShot SD1400 IS Kodak EasyShare M1093 IS
Canon PowerShot SD1400 IS Kodak EasyShare M1093 IS

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