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Predecessor: |
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Canon T5
T5 vs T6
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Successor: |
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Canon T7
T6 vs T7
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Model Number: |
DSC-S980 |
T6 |
Alternate Model Number(s): |
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EOS 1300D |
Camera Format: |
Ultra Compact |
SLR |
Currently Manufactured: |
No |
Yes |
Retail Price: |
$149.00 |
$549.99 |
Street Price: |
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$549.98 |
Date Available: |
2009-03-15 |
2016-04-15 |
Tripod Mount: |
Yes |
Yes |
Weight: |
4.8 oz
(135 g)
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24.6 oz
(697 g)
includes batteries, kit lens
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Size: |
3.7 x
2.2 x
0.9 in.
(93 x
56 x
24 mm)
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5.1 x
4.0 x
3.1 in.
(129 x
101 x
78 mm)
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Waterproof: |
No |
No |
Waterproof Depth: |
n/a |
n/a |
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Sensor Type: |
CCD |
CMOS |
Sensor Manufacturer: |
Sony Super HAD |
Canon |
Effective Megapixels: |
12.1 |
18.0 |
Sensor Format: |
1/2.33 inch |
APS-C |
Sensor size: |
28.198mm2 (6.13mm x 4.6mm) |
332.27mm2 (22.30mm x 14.90mm) |
Approximate Pixel Pitch: |
1.53 microns |
4.30 microns |
Focal Length Multiplier: |
n/a |
1.6x |
Aspect Ratio: |
4:3, 3:2 |
3:2 |
Color Filter Type: |
RGBG |
RGBG |
Anti Aliasing Filter: |
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Fixed |
Self-Cleaning: |
No |
No |
Sensor shift image stabilization: |
No |
No |
On-Sensor Phase Detect: |
No |
No |
DxO Sensor Score: |
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DxO Color Depth Score (bits): |
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DxO Dynamic Range Score (evs): |
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DxO Maximum Effective ISO Score (iso): |
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Image Resolution: |
4000 x 3000
(12.0 MP,
4:3), 4000 x 2672
(10.7 MP,
3:2), 4000 x 2248
(9.0 MP,
16:9), 3264 x 2448
(8.0 MP,
4:3), 2592 x 1944
(5.0 MP,
4:3), 2048 x 1536
(3.1 MP,
4:3), 1920 x 1080
(2.1 MP,
16:9), 640 x 480
(0.3 MP,
4:3) |
5184 x 3456
(17.9 MP,
3:2), 3456 x 2304
(8.0 MP,
3:2), 2592 x 1728
(4.5 MP,
3:2), 1920 x 1280
(2.5 MP,
3:2), 720 x 480
(0.3 MP,
3:2) |
Image File Format: |
JPEG |
JPEG, .CR2 RAW (14-bit), RAW+JPEG |
Continuous-mode frames/second: |
1.0 |
3.0 |
Can take movies: |
Yes |
Yes |
Movie Resolution: |
320x240 (30)
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1920x1080 (30p/25p/24p)
1280x720 (60p/50p)
640x480 (30p/25p)
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Movie File Format: |
Motion JPEG AVI |
MOV (image data: MPEG4 ACV/H.264; audio: Linear PCM (monaural)) |
Composite Video Out: |
Yes |
No |
NTSC/PAL Switchable Video: |
Yes |
n/a |
Video Usable as Viewfinder: |
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n/a |
HD Video Out: |
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Yes |
HD Video Connection: |
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HDMI |
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Lens Mount: |
n/a |
Canon EF/EF-S |
Lens: |
Sony Lens, 7 elements in 6 groups |
Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS II |
Focal Length (35mm equivalent): |
33 -
132mm
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29 -
88mm
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Focal Length (actual): |
5.8 -
23.2mm
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18 -
55mm
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Zoom Ratio: |
4.00x |
3.06x |
Aperture Range: |
f/2.5 / f5.1 (wide) / f/5.6 / ? (tele) |
f/3.5 - 22 (wide) / f/5.6 - 38 (tele) |
Integrated ND Filter: |
No |
No |
Normal Focus Range: |
5 cm to Infinity
2.0 in to Infinity
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25 cm to Infinity
9.8 in to Infinity
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Macro Focus Range: |
5 cm to Infinity
2.0 in to Infinity
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Filter Thread: |
n/a |
58.0mm |
Thread Type: |
n/a |
n/a |
Optical Image Stabilization: |
Yes |
Yes |
Digital Zoom: |
Yes |
No |
Digital Zoom Values: |
2x Precision, up to 25x Smart Zoom |
n/a |
Auto Focus: |
Yes |
Yes |
Auto Focus Type: |
Contrast Detection; 9-area |
Phase Detect with TTL-CT-SIR AF-dedicated CMOS Sensor: 9 points; 1 cross-type f/5.6, 8 single-axis; Live View: Phase Detect, Contrast Detect, Face Detect modes |
Auto Focus Assist Light? |
No |
Yes |
Manual Focus: |
Yes |
Yes |
Viewfinder: |
LCD
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Optical / LCD
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Viewfinder Type: |
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SLR type; fixed eye-level pentamirror, 95% coverage, 0.80x mag., 21mm eyepoint, -2.5 to +0.5 diopter |
Focus Peaking: |
No |
No |
EVF Resolution: |
n/a
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n/a
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Viewfinder Magnification (35mm equivalent): |
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0.50x |
Viewfinder Magnification (nominal/claimed): |
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0.80x |
Eye-level Viewfinder: |
No |
Yes |
Rear Display: |
Yes |
Yes |
Rear Display Size (inches): |
2.7 |
3.0 |
Rear Display Resolution: |
230,000 dots
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921,600 dots
(307,200 px)
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Touchscreen: |
No |
No |
Articulating Screen: |
No |
No |
Tilt Swivel Screen: |
No |
No |
Selfie Screen: |
No |
No |
Max Playback Zoom: |
8.0x |
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Top Deck Display: |
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No |
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Maximum ISO (native): |
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6400 |
Minimum ISO (native): |
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100 |
ISO Settings: |
Auto, 100, 200, 400, 1600, 3200 |
Auto, 100 - 6400 in 1/3 or 1EV steps, expandable to 12800 |
Auto ISO Mode: |
Yes |
Yes |
White Balance Settings: |
Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, Fluorescent 1/2/3, Incandescent, Flash WB |
Auto (with new White Priority setting), Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten, White Fluorescent, Flash, Custom |
Shutter Speed Range: |
1/2000 - 1 sec |
1/4000 - 30 sec |
Bulb Mode: |
No |
Yes |
Exposure Compensation: |
+/- 2.0EV
in 0.3EV steps
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+/- 5.0EV
in 0.3EV steps
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Metering Modes: |
Multi-pattern, Center-weighted, Spot |
63-zone Evaluative (linked to any AF point), Center-weighted, Partial (10%) |
Program Auto Exposure: |
Yes |
Yes |
Aperture Priority: |
No |
Yes |
Shutter Priority: |
No |
Yes |
Full Manual Exposure: |
No |
Yes |
Creative Exposure Modes: |
Easy, High Sensitivity, Twilight, Twilight portrait, Landscape, Soft snap, Snow, Beach |
Flash Off, Creative Auto, Portrait, Landscape, Close-up, Sports, Food, Night Portrait |
Self Timer: |
10 or 2 seconds |
10, 2, Continuous (2-10) seconds |
Time Lapse (intervalometer): |
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No |
High Resolution Composite: |
No |
No |
Built-in Flash: |
Yes |
Yes |
Flash Modes: |
Auto, On, Slow Synch, Off |
E-TTL II Auto, Manual flash; Red-Eye Reduction; Second Curtain Synchro |
Flash Guide Number (ISO 100): |
n/a |
9.2 m /
30.2 ft.
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Flash Range Description: |
ISO Auto: 0.5m - 3.5m(W), 0.5m - 1.5m(T) |
Lens aperture dependent |
Max Flash Sync: |
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1/200 |
Flash Exposure Compensation: |
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+/- 2.0 EV
in 0.3EV steps
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External Flash Connection: |
n/a |
Hot Shoe |
Built-In Wireless Flash Control: |
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No |
Usable Memory Types: |
MS Duo / MS PRO Duo |
SD / SDHC / SDXC |
UHS Support: |
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No UHS support |
Other Memory: |
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Dual Card Slots: |
No |
No |
RAW Capture Support: |
No |
Yes |
Uncompressed Format: |
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.CR2 RAW (14-bit), RAW+JPEG |
Movie File Format: |
Motion JPEG AVI |
MOV (image data: MPEG4 ACV/H.264; audio: Linear PCM (monaural)) |
Included Memory: |
12.0 MB |
No memory included |
Included Memory Type: |
Internal |
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Built-In Wi-Fi: |
No |
Yes |
NFC: |
No |
Yes |
Bluetooth: |
No |
No |
Built-In GPS: |
No |
No |
Microphone Jack: |
No |
No |
Headphone Jack: |
No |
No |
External Connections: |
USB 2.0 High Speed |
USB 2.0 High Speed,WiFi |
PictBridge Compliant: |
Yes |
Yes |
DPOF Compliant: |
Yes |
Yes |
Remote Control: |
No |
Yes |
Remote Control Type: |
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Optional Wired (RS-60E3) or via Wi-Fi |
Connections (extended): |
Multi-terminal, DC Input |
Mini (Type-C) HDMI-CEC, Wired Remote Jack |
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Cycle time for JPEG shooting in single shot mode (seconds per frame, max resolution): |
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0.53 |
Cycle time for RAW shooting in single shot mode (seconds per frame): |
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Buffer size for RAW shooting in single shot mode (frames): |
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Cycle time for RAW+JPEG shooting in single shot mode (seconds per shot): |
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0.54 |
Camera penalizes early shutter press? |
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No |
JPEG shooting speed in burst mode (fps, max resolution): |
1.0 |
3.0 |
Buffer size for JPEG shooting in burst mode (frames, max resolution): |
100 |
15 |
RAW shooting speed in burst mode (fps): |
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3.0 |
Buffer size for RAW shooting in burst mode (frames): |
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6 |
RAW+JPEG shooting speed in burst mode (fps): |
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3.0 |
Buffer Size for RAW+JPEG shooting in burst mode (frames): |
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4 |
Shutter lag (full AF, wide/mid): |
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0.27 seconds |
Shutter lag (full AF, tele): |
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Shutter lag (full AF, live view - DSLR): |
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Shutter lag (prefocused, live view - DSLR): |
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0.097 seconds |
Shutter Lag (manual focus): |
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0.120 seconds |
Shutter lag (full AF, with flash): |
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0.34 seconds |
Shutter Lag (prefocused): |
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0.112 seconds |
Shutter Lag (notes): |
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Startup Time: |
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0.5 seconds |
Play -> Record Time: |
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0.3 seconds |
Flash cycle time, full power: |
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1.8 seconds |
Battery Life, Stills (CIPA Rating Monitor/Live View): |
310 shots |
180 shots |
Battery Life, Still (CIPA Rating OVF/EVF): |
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500 shots |
Battery Life, Video: |
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Battery Form Factor: |
Proprietary NP-BK1 |
Proprietary LP-E10 |
Usable Battery Types: |
Lithium-ion rechargeable |
Lithium-ion rechargeble |
Batteries Included: |
1 x Proprietary NP-BK1 Lithium-ion rechargeable
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1 x Proprietary LP-E10 Lithium-ion rechargeble
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Battery Charger Included (dedicated charger or AC/USB adapter): |
Yes |
Yes |
Dedicated Battery Charger Included: |
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Yes |
Internal Charging Supported: |
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No |
Included Software: |
Sony CD-ROM |
No disc is included; Canon software can be downloaded from their website. |
OS Compatibility: |
Windows, Mac OS |
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Notes & Features: |
Optical Image Stabilization, Easy Mode, Face Detection, In-camera Retouching. Available in silver, black and pink. |
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