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Canon PowerShot A3300 IS

Canon PowerShot A3300 IS
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alaScore 88

1123 reviews

Apr, 2024

alaTest has collected and analyzed 1123 reviews of Canon PowerShot A3300 IS. The average rating for this product is 4.2/5, compared to an average rating of 4.3/5 for other Digital Compact Cameras for all reviews. Reviewers really like the price and performance. The image quality and portability are also mentioned favorably, whereas there are some mixed reviews about the lens. Many are critical about the storage and sensor.

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We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other Digital Compact Cameras the Canon PowerShot A3300 IS is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 88/100 = Very good quality.

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Consumer review (amazon.co.uk)

Amazon.co.uk review summary for Canon PowerShot A3300 IS

 

alaTest has collected and analyzed 122 user reviews of Canon PowerShot A3300 IS from Amazon.co.uk. The average user rating for this product is 4.4/5, compared to an average user rating of 4.3/5 for other Digital Compact Cameras on Amazon.co.uk. Views about the performance and size are on the whole positive. The price and portability are also mentioned favorably. There are some mixed reviews about the reliability and durability, and many are negative about the lens.

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90% of the reviews on Amazon.co.uk give this product a positive rating.

Apr, 2024

Consumer review (amazon.com)

Amazon.com review summary for Canon PowerShot A3300 IS

 

alaTest has collected and analyzed 275 user reviews of Canon PowerShot A3300 IS from Amazon.com. The average user rating for this product is 3.9/5, compared to an average user rating of 4.2/5 for other Digital Compact Cameras on Amazon.com. Reviewers really like the size and portability. The image quality and price are also mentioned favorably. Opinions are divided on the performance, and many are less positive about the sensor and lens.

usability, price, image quality, portability, size

durability, shutter, reliability, lens, sensor

83% of the reviews on Amazon.com give this product a positive rating.

Apr, 2024

Consumer review (amazon.ca)

Amazon.ca review summary for Canon PowerShot A3300 IS

 

alaTest has collected and analyzed 1 user review of Canon PowerShot A3300 IS from Amazon.ca. The average user rating for this product is 5.0/5, compared to an average user rating of 4.3/5 for other Digital Compact Cameras on Amazon.ca.

100% of the reviews on Amazon.ca give this product a positive rating.

Apr, 2024

Expert review by : William Chambers (steves-digicams.com)

Canon Powershot A3300 IS Review

 

The PowerShot A3300 IS performed well during our tests, with good shooting performance, pleasing image quality, and loads of easy to use exposure options. At just $179.99 US or less, it offers a great value for the size, features, and quality you...

Well built body available in 5 colors; Red, Pink, Blue, Black and Sliver ; Comfortable control layout for size ; Captures nice 16-megapixel photos ; Decent high ISO noise control ; Smart Auto shooting mode is accurate and makes the camera incredibly...

Weak flash ; Flash location is very easy to block with your fingers ; No optical zoom during video ; Very sensitive built-in microphone

The PowerShot A3300 IS performed well during our tests, with good shooting performance, pleasing image quality, and loads of easy to use exposure options. At just $179.99 US or less, it offers a great value for the size, features, and quality you...

Apr, 2011
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Expert review by : Matt Grayson (photographyblog.com)

Canon PowerShot A3300 IS Review

 

The Canon PowerShot A3300 IS replaces the A3100 as the new top-of-the-range model in the affordable PowerShot range of digital cameras. Featuring a 16 megapixel image sensor, 5x optical zoom lens complete with image stabilizer and 3 inch LCD screen,...

Ok, so as a brand new camera the Canon Powershot A3300 IS doesn't break any new ground, but what it does offer is a decent build, good image quality and excellent noise control for the resolution and tiny sensor. It also offers fun features such as the...

Apr, 2011
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Expert review by (imaging-resource.com)

Canon PowerShot A3300 IS

 

The Canon PowerShot A3300 fits the needs of the casual snapshooter to a tee, with a good wide-angle to fairly long telephoto reach and smart features that make getting quality photos easy. It's worth a closer look.Canon PowerShot A3300 IS Overviewby...

Pro:Con: Attractive design 16-megapixel CCD sensor 5x zoom lens ranges from 28-140mm Long shutter mode Smart Auto mode intelligently selects optimal scene mode for your situation Creative filters for fun effects Simple controls HD movie recording...

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Expert review by : Alvin Soon (hardwarezone.com)

Canon PowerShot A3300 IS - Compact Power

 

The PowerShot A3300 IS represents the high-end of Canon's budget series for the year, so how much does it bring to the table? Click through to find out how this handy camera for S$299 fared in our testing.

Good image performanceAttractive product designEasy to use menus

Small directional pad

Jul, 2011
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Expert review by : Misty Faucheux (brighthub.com)

Reviewing the Budget PowerShot A3300 IS

 

The Canon PowerShot A3300 IS comes with a lot of advanced features. It's easy to use and takes pretty good pictures. It, however, does have some drawbacks. Learn if these are deal breakers in this digital camera review.

The camera also has some issues, including that the buttons are a little hard to use, and the video quality is slightly subpar when using digital zoom. There are also some problems with high-contrast image sections and the shutter lag. This camera,...

Jun, 2011
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Expert review by : Camera Labs (cameralabs.com)

Canon PowerShot A3300 IS / A3200 IS

 

The Canon PowerShot A3300 IS is a 16 Megapixel compact with a 3 inch LCD screen and a 5x stabilised optical zoom lens. It sits at the top of Canon's A series compact range which combines point-and-shoot auto exposure modes with ease of use features...

5x stabilised optical zoom., 28mm equivalent wide angle., Creative filters and Live View Control., 720p HD video

Difficult to operate control pad., No optical zoom on video., No HDMI port., Poor continuous shooting performance

Apr, 2011
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Expert review by : Digital Camera Review (digitalcamerareview.com)

Canon PowerShot A3300 IS Review

 

The Canon PowerShot A3300 IS is a typical Canon point-and-shoot. It's very similar to its PowerShot siblings so there really isn't anything new here, but that isn't necessarily a bad thing. Canon's P&S digital cameras share more than a "look" and...

Mar, 2011
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Expert review by (goodhousekeeping.com)

Canon PowerShot A3300 IS Digital Camera

 

There's a reason Canon is known for putting out high-quality cameras. The excellent PowerShot A3300 is a great performer, and our top recommendation for a point-and-shoot digital camera. The photos it took looked fantastic, particularly compared to...

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Expert review by (hardwarezone.com)

Canon PowerShot A3300 IS - HardwareZone.com

 

With 16.0 effective megapixels, the Canon PowerShot A3300 touts features such as Advanced Smart Auto, 5x optical zoom lens (wide-angle lens starting at 28mm), and six artistic creative filters.

Good image performance; Attractive product design; Easy to use menus

Small directional pad

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Expert review by : Josie Reavely (techradar.com)

Canon PowerShot A3300 IS review

 

The pocket-sized powerhouse that's packed with features

Great value-for-money ; Simple-to-use design ; Good image quality ; Fun creative filters

No HDMI output ; LCD could be higher resolution ; Battery life a little disappointing

The latest user-friendly PowerShot replaces the older A3100 IS, offering a number of exciting upgraded features designed to tempt budding photographers looking for their first compact.

Jun, 2011
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