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| Price | $239.95 | $104.95 to $130.00 | $204.95 to $249.99 | $114.95 | $149.00 |
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| Release date | March 17, 2009 | April 01, 2009 | |||
| The Bottom Line | For the money, you'd have a hard time finding a better snapshot camera. | The Canon PowerShot A480 may be a basic low-priced compact camera, but at least it takes good photos. | The Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W290 is an excellent, well-balanced compact camera. | For the money, you'd have a hard time finding a better snapshot camera. | For the money, you'd have a hard time finding a better snapshot camera. |
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| Lens aperture | F/3.0-5.8 | F/3.0-5.8 | F/3.3-5.2 | F/3.0-5.8 | F/3.0-5.8 |
| Equivalent 35mm focal length | 38 - 132 mm | 37 - 122 mm | 28 - 140 mm | 38 - 132 mm | 38 - 132 mm |
| Optical zoom | 3.4 x | 3.3 x | 5 x | 3.4 x | 3.4 x |
| Light sensitivity | ISO 80 ISO 100 ISO 200 ISO 400 ISO 800 ISO 1600 ISO auto | ISO 80 ISO 100 ISO 200 ISO 400 ISO 800 ISO 1600 ISO auto | ISO 80 ISO 100 ISO 200 ISO 400 ISO 800 ISO 1600 ISO 3200 ISO auto | ISO 80 ISO 100 ISO 200 ISO 400 ISO 800 ISO 1600 ISO auto | ISO 80 ISO 100 ISO 200 ISO 400 ISO 800 ISO 1600 ISO auto |
| Display (projector) technology | TFT active matrix | TFT active matrix | TFT active matrix | TFT active matrix | TFT active matrix |
| Memory storage capacity | 32 MB | 128 MB | 11 MB | 32 MB | 32 MB |
| Video input type | Digital camera | Digital camera | Digital camera | Digital camera | Digital camera |
| Flash memory form factor | SD Memory Card | SD Memory Card | Integrated | SD Memory Card | SD Memory Card |
| Digital zoom | 4 x | 4 x | 2 x | 4 x | 4 x |
| Battery technology | Alkaline | Alkaline Nickel metal hydride | Lithium ion | Alkaline | Alkaline |
| Weight | 5.8 oz | 4.9 oz | 5.1 oz | 5.8 oz | 5.8 oz |
| Effective sensor resolution | 7,100,000 pixels | 10,000,000 pixels | 12,100,000 pixels | 7,100,000 pixels | 7,100,000 pixels |
| Still image format | JPEG | JPEG | JPEG | JPEG | JPEG |
| Service & support type | Info unavailable | 1 year warranty | 1 year parts and labor warranty | Info unavailable | Info unavailable |
| Display (projector) diagonal size | 2.5 in | 2.5 in | 3 in | 2.5 in | 2.5 in |
| Manual focus | Automatic | Automatic | Manual Automatic | Automatic | Automatic |
| Full specifications | Full specifications | Full specifications | Full specifications | Full specifications | Full specifications |
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