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Canon PowerShot A490 Point & Shoot Camera vs Olympus Stylus 550WP Point & Shoot Camera

Summary
Sensor

CCD, 10 MP

CCD, 10 MP

Lens

6.6-21.6 mm, 3.3 x optical zoom

6.7-20.1 mm, 3 x optical zoom

Aperture

f/3-f/5.8

f/3.5-f/5.0

Shutter Speed

1/2000-15 sec

1/1000-4 sec

ISO

Auto, 80-1600 ISO

Auto, 64-1600 ISO

Battery

Standard, 150 Shots

Rechargeable, 140 Shots

User Rating

★★★★★
★★★★★

4/5 based on 10 ratings

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Canon PowerShot A490 Point & Shoot Camera is permanently discontinued.
Olympus Stylus 550WP Point & Shoot Camera is permanently discontinued.
General
Brand

Canon

Olympus

Type

Point and Shoot

Point and Shoot

Series

PowerShot

Stylus

Title

Canon PowerShot A490 Point & Shoot Camera

Olympus Stylus 550WP Point & Shoot Camera

Sensor
Type

CCD Sensor

CCD Sensor

Size(W x H)

6.17 x 4.55 mm, 1/2.3 inch

6.17 x 4.55 mm, 1/2.3 inch

Processor Model

DIGIC III Processor

Effective Resolution

10 MP Resolution

10 MP Resolution

Lens
Lens Type

Zoom

Zoom

Focal Length

6.6-21.6 mm

6.7-20.1 mm

Optical Zoom

3.3 x

3 x

Lens cover

No

No

Lens Construction

6 groups and 7 elements

10 Lenses in 8 Groups, 3 Aspherical Lenses, 1 ED Lens

Aperture Range

f/3-f/5.8 Aperture

f/3.5-f/5.0 Aperture

Video
Resolution Available

640x480 Pixels (VGA),
320x240 (QVGA)

640x480 Pixels (VGA),
320x240 (QVGA)

File Format

AVI

AVI

fps

VGA Frame rate : 30
QVGA Frame rate : 30

VGA Frame rate : 30
QVGA Frame rate : 30

Slow Motion Effect

No

Flash
Built in Flash

Hot Shoe/Flash mount

No

No

Flash Range

3 metres

Direct Print

Canon SELPHY Compact Photo Printers, PIXMA Inkjet Photo Printers and PictBridge-compatible printers

Connectivity
Wifi

No

No

HDMI

No

No

Bluetooth

No

No

NFC

No

No

Pictbridge

No

USB

, Type 2.0, 480 MB

, Type 2.0, 480 MB

Other connectivity features

MMC Plus Card, HC MMC Plus Card

Previewing
Viewfinder

No

No

Display Type

LCD

LCD

Display Size

2.5 Inch

2.5 Inch

Display Resolution (No.of dots)

115000 dots

230000 dots

Moveable Display

No

No

Touchscreen

No

No

No. of supported language

26

Brightness Adjustment

No

No

Storage
Memory Card Type

MMC, SD, SDHC, SDXC

microSD

Storage File system

DPOF,EXIF

Other Features
Shutter Speed

1/2000-15 sec

1/1000-4 sec

ISO

Auto, 80-1600 ISO

Auto, 64-1600 ISO

3D

No

No

Auto Focus

, Contrast detection

, Contrast detection

AF Points

5 Points

Touch Focus

No

No

Manual Focus

No

No

Image Stabilization

No

No

In-camera Editing

Pictures, Resizing, Black & White/Sepia Tone, Saturation, Red-eye correction when previewing, Videos, Movie Mode Edit, Creative, Frame, Photo Effect:My Colors Off, Vivid, Neutral, Sepia, Black & White, Custom Color

Red-eye correction when previewing, Videos, Movie Mode Create, Movie Mode Edit, Creative, Frame,

HDR Shooting Mode

No

No

Drive Mode

, Single Shot,Continuous Shot,Self-timer

No

Burst Mode

No

No

Microphone

No

No

Self Timer

10 seconds, 2 seconds, Custom seconds

White Balance Type

Auto, Cloudy, Custom, Daylight, Fluorescent, Tungsten

Auto, Daylight, Fluorescent, Overcast, Tungsten

Scene Modes

Beach/Snow, Children, Fireworks, Indoor, Portrait, Sunset

Candlelight, Fireworks, Food & Cuisine, Indoor, Landscape, Night portrait, Night scene, Portrait, Self Porttrait, Sports, Sunset

Iris control

No

No

Files
Image File Formats

JPEG

JPEG

Image Minimum Resolution

0.3 MP

0.3 MP

Video File Formats

AVI

AVI

Exposure
Exposure modes

Automatic Mode, Program Mode

Automatic Mode, Program Mode

Exposure Lock

No

Design
Dimensions (WxHxD)

93.5 x 61.7 x 30.6 mm

94 x 62 x 22 mm

Weight

175 Gram

150 Gram

Rugged

No

, Water

Available Color Options

Silver

Black

Warranty
Warranty Period

1 Year

Battery
Battery model

LI-42B

Battery

Standard

Rechargeable(proprietary)

Battery Type

AA

Li-ion

No of Shots

150 Shots

140 Shots

Other Accessories
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PowerShot A490 Body,AA-size Alkaline Battery (x2),Wrist Strap WS-800,Digital Camera Solution CD-ROM,USB Interface Cable IFC-400PCU,AV Cable AVC-DC300

Olympus Stylus Water 550WP Digital Camera USB Cable,A/V Cable,Wrist Strap,LI-42B Battery,LI-41C Battery Charger,Master 2 Software CD-ROM,MASD-1 microSD Adapter