Side by side comparison and review of Canon IXUS 285 HS and PRAKTICA Z212. Compare design, sensors, zoom functions, batteries and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect digital camera. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the camera that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Canon IXUS 285 HS | PRAKTICA Z212 |
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| Product Type | Digital camera - 1080p - compact | Digital camera - 720p - compact |
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| Height | 5.8 cm | 6.11 cm |
| Width | 9.96 cm | 10.09 cm |
| Depth | 2.28 cm | 2.67 cm |
| Weight | 147 g | 127 g |
| Weight Details | - | Camera only: 127 g Camera with battery and memory card: 146 g |
| Enclosure Colour | Silver | Black | Purple | Silver | Black | White | Graphite |
| Digital Zoom | 4x | - |
| Optical Zoom | 12x | 12x |
| SENSOR | Canon IXUS 285 HS | PRAKTICA Z212 |
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| Sensor Resolution | 20.2 Megapixel | 20.0 Megapixel |
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| Optical Sensor Type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
| Total Pixels | 21,100,000 pixels | 20,480,000 pixels |
| Effective Sensor Resolution | 20,200,000 pixels | 20,160,000 pixels |
| Optical Sensor Size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Frame Rate (Max Resolution) | 30 fps | 30 fps |
| Image Stabiliser | Optical (Intelligent IS with 4-axis Enhanced Dynamic Mode) | Optical |
| Built-in Optical Image Stabiliser | Yes | Yes |
| PROCESSOR | Canon IXUS 285 HS | PRAKTICA Z212 |
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| Image Processor | DIGIC 4+ | - |
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| LENS | Canon IXUS 285 HS | PRAKTICA Z212 |
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| Type | Zoom lens - 12x zoom - 4.5 - 54 mm - f/3.6-7.0 | Zoom lens - 12x zoom - 4.3 - 51.6 mm - f/3.1-6.3 |
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| Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera | 25 - 300mm | 24 - 288mm |
| Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic |
| Min Focus Distance | - | 40 cm |
| Macro Focus Range | 1cm | 3cm |
| Zoom Adjustment | Motorised drive | Motorised drive |
| Lens Construction | 7 groups / 9 elements | - |
| Features | Built-in lens shield, aspherical lens, UA lens | Built-in lens shield |
| FOCUSING | Canon IXUS 285 HS | PRAKTICA Z212 |
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| Auto Focus | TTL contrast detection | TTL contrast detection |
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| Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty | 9 | - |
| AE/AF Control | Face-priority AF, Subject-tracking AF, AI Focus AF | - |
| Face Detection | Face Detection AF/AE/FE/WB, Face Detection Self-timer, Wink Self-timer, Smile Shutter | - |
| EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE | Canon IXUS 285 HS | PRAKTICA Z212 |
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| ISO (Max) | 3200 | 6400 |
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| Light Sensitivity | ISO 100, ISO 800, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 80, ISO 1600, ISO 3200, ISO auto | ISO 100, ISO 800, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 1600, ISO 6400, ISO 3200, ISO auto |
| Exposure Metering | Evaluative, centre-weighted, spot | Multi-segment, centre-weighted, spot |
| Exposure Modes | Programme, automatic | Programme, automatic |
| Shooting Programs | Portrait mode, slow shutter, fireworks, low light, hi-speed burst, smart shutter, handheld night scene | - |
| Special Effects | Black & White, Sepia, Neutral, Vivid, Custom Effect, fisheye, monochrome, Lighter Skin Tone, Darker Skin Tone, Vivid Green, vivid blue, Vivid Red, miniature, Positive Film, Toy camera, Posterisation, Super Vivid | - |
| White Balance | Custom, automatic, presets | Custom, automatic, presets |
| White Balance Presets | Fluorescent, cloudy, tungsten light, daylight, fluorescent light (daylight) | Cloudy, tungsten light, daylight, fluorescent light (cool white), fluorescent light (warm white) |
| Max Shutter Speed | 1/2000 sec | 1/2000 sec |
| Min Shutter Speed | 15 sec | 4 sec |
| Exposure Compensation | ±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps | ±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps |
| DISPLAY | Canon IXUS 285 HS | PRAKTICA Z212 |
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| Type | 3" LCD display | 2.7" LCD display |
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| Display Format | 461,000 pixels | - |
| Display Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in |
| Display Features | Display brightness control | - |
| FLASH | Canon IXUS 285 HS | PRAKTICA Z212 |
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| Camera Flash | Built-in flash | Built-in flash |
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| Flash Modes | Fill-in mode, slow synchro, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction | Fill-in mode, slow synchro, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction |
| Red-Eye Reduction | Yes | Yes |
| Features | AF illuminator | - |
| Effective Flash Range | 0.5 m - 4 m (wide lens) 1 m - 2 m (tele lens) |
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| VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER | Canon IXUS 285 HS | PRAKTICA Z212 |
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| Digital Video Format | H.264 | AVI, MJPEG |
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| Image Recording Format | JPEG | JPEG |
| Max Video Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 1280 x 720 |
| Microphone Operation Mode | Mono | Mono |
| MEMORY | Canon IXUS 285 HS | PRAKTICA Z212 |
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| Memory Card Slot | SD card | SD card |
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| Supported Memory Cards | SD Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card | SD Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card |
| Memory Card | 8 GB SDHC | 16 GB microSDHC |
| Memory Card Included | Yes | Yes |
| Memory Card Max Supported Size | - | 64 GB |
| Image Storage | JPEG 5184 x 3888 JPEG 5184 x 3456 JPEG 5184 x 2912 JPEG 2592 x 1944 JPEG 3648 x 2736 JPEG 3648 x 2432 JPEG 3648 x 2048 JPEG 2048 x 1536 JPEG 2048 x 1368 JPEG 1920 x 1080 JPEG 640 x 480 JPEG 640 x 424 JPEG 640 x 360 JPEG 3888 x 3888 JPEG 2736 x 2736 JPEG 1536 x 1536 JPEG 480 x 480 |
JPEG 5152 x 3864 JPEG 3264 x 2448 JPEG 2592 x 1944 JPEG 2048 x 1536 JPEG 640 x 480 |
| Video Capture | H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 30 fps H.264 - 1280 x 720 p - 30 fps H.264 - 640 x 480 p - 30 fps H.264 - 1280 x 720 - 6 fps - Miniature Effect H.264 - 1280 x 720 - 3 fps - Miniature Effect H.264 - 1280 x 720 - 1.5 fps - Miniature Effect |
AVI - 1280 x 720 p - 30 fps AVI - 640 x 480 p - 30 fps |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Canon IXUS 285 HS | PRAKTICA Z212 |
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| Battery Type | Canon NB-11L, Canon NB-11LH Lithium Ion | Lithium Ion - manufacturer-specific |
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| Details | Canon NB-11L Li-ion rechargeable battery - 680 mAh (optional) Canon NB-11LH Li-ion rechargeable battery - 800 mAh (included) |
Li-ion rechargeable battery - 700 mAh (included) |
| Battery Life | Photo shooting - 180 shots Photo shooting - 265 shots (ECO mode) Playback - 4 hours |
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| CONNECTIONS | Canon IXUS 285 HS | PRAKTICA Z212 |
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| Interface | Composite video/audio, HDMI, USB 2.0, IEEE 802.11b/g/n, NFC (Near Field Communication) | USB 2.0, Wireless LAN |
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| Connectivity Features | Remote control via mobile devices, remote live view | Remote control via mobile devices |
| Print Standard | Direct print, DPOF support, Exif Print support, PictBridge support | DPOF support, Exif Print support |
| Computer Connectivity | Mac, Windows | Mac, Windows |
| Tripod Mount Connection Point | - | Yes |
| Connector Type | USB 2.0 (mini-USB Type B) Composite video/audio output HDMI output (19 pin micro HDMI Type D) |
USB 2.0 (5 pin Micro-USB Type B) |
| FEATURES | Canon IXUS 285 HS | PRAKTICA Z212 |
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| Self-Timer Delay | 10 sec, 2sec | 10 sec, 2sec |
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| Continuous Shooting Speed | 2.5 frames per second, 7.2 frames per second (5MP) | - |
| Additional Features | Digital image rotation, camera orientation detection, histogram display, AE lock, AF lock, resizing an image, i-Contrast (Intelligent Contrast Correction) system, in-camera red-eye fix, face detection, Smart Flash Exposure, HS System, Smart AUTO, primary colour filter, GPS via mobile, Hybrid Auto, Auto Zoom | Multi-picture burst, AE lock, AF lock, Intelligent Scene Selector, D-Lighting technology, Panorama Capture, Time-Lapse recording, GPS via mobile |
| OTHERS | Canon IXUS 285 HS | PRAKTICA Z212 |
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| Included Accessories | Battery charger, wrist strap, leather case | Carrying case, USB cable, wrist strap, microSD to SD adapter |
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| Software | Drivers & Utilities, Canon Map Utility, Canon Image Transfer Utility, Canon CameraWindow DC | Drivers & Utilities |
| Max Operating Temperature | 40 °C | 40 °C |
| Min Operating Temperature | 0 °C | 0 °C |
| Service & Support | - | Limited warranty - 1 year |
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