Detailed comparison and review of PRAKTICA Z212 and Canon IXUS 185. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare design, sensors, proximity characteristics, memory capacities, but also other key features of both cameras and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the camera that best fits your needs and expectations.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | PRAKTICA Z212 | Canon IXUS 185 |
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Product Type | Digital camera - 720p - compact | Digital camera - 720p - compact |
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Height | 6.11 cm | 5.43 cm |
Width | 10.09 cm | 9.52 cm |
Depth | 2.67 cm | 2.21 cm |
Weight | 127 g | 126 g |
Weight Details | Camera only: 127 g Camera with battery and memory card: 146 g |
Camera with battery and memory card: 126 g |
Enclosure Colour | Silver | Black | White | Graphite | Black | Red | Silver |
Digital Zoom | - | 4x |
Optical Zoom | 12x | 8x |
SENSOR | PRAKTICA Z212 | Canon IXUS 185 |
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Sensor Resolution | 20.0 Megapixel | 20.0 Megapixel |
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Optical Sensor Type | CCD | CCD |
Total Pixels | 20,480,000 pixels | 20,500,000 pixels |
Effective Sensor Resolution | 20,160,000 pixels | 20,000,000 pixels |
Optical Sensor Size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Frame Rate (Max Resolution) | 30 fps | 25 fps |
Image Stabiliser | Optical | Electronic |
Built-in Optical Image Stabiliser | Yes | - |
PROCESSOR | PRAKTICA Z212 | Canon IXUS 185 |
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Image Processor | - | DIGIC 4+ |
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LENS | PRAKTICA Z212 | Canon IXUS 185 |
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Type | Zoom lens - 12x zoom - 4.3 - 51.6 mm - f/3.1-6.3 | Zoom lens - 8x zoom - 5 - 40 mm - f/3.2-6.9 |
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Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera | 24 - 288mm | 28 - 224mm |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic |
Min Focus Distance | 40 cm | 1 cm |
Macro Focus Range | 3cm | - |
Zoom Adjustment | Motorised drive | Motorised drive |
Lens Construction | - | 7 groups / 8 elements |
Features | Built-in lens shield | Built-in lens shield, aspherical lens |
FOCUSING | PRAKTICA Z212 | Canon IXUS 185 |
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Auto Focus | TTL contrast detection | TTL contrast detection |
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Face Detection | - | Face Detection AF/AE/FE/WB, Face Detection Self-timer |
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE | PRAKTICA Z212 | Canon IXUS 185 |
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ISO (Max) | 6400 | 1600 |
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Light Sensitivity | ISO 100, ISO 800, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 1600, ISO 6400, ISO 3200, ISO auto | ISO 100, ISO 800, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 1600, ISO auto (100-800) |
Exposure Metering | Multi-segment, centre-weighted, spot | Evaluative, centre-weighted, spot |
Exposure Modes | Programme, automatic | Programme, automatic |
Shooting Programs | - | Portrait mode, fireworks, low light |
Special Effects | - | Fisheye, monochrome, miniature, Toy camera, Super Vivid, Poster |
White Balance | Custom, automatic, presets | Custom, automatic, presets |
White Balance Presets | Cloudy, tungsten light, daylight, fluorescent light (cool white), fluorescent light (warm white) | Fluorescent, cloudy, tungsten light, daylight, fluorescent light (warm white) |
Max Shutter Speed | 1/2000 sec | 1/2000 sec |
Min Shutter Speed | 4 sec | 15 sec |
Exposure Compensation | ±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps | ±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps |
DISPLAY | PRAKTICA Z212 | Canon IXUS 185 |
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Type | 2.7" LCD display | 2.7" LCD display |
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Display Format | - | 230,000 pixels |
Display Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in |
Display Features | - | Display brightness control |
FLASH | PRAKTICA Z212 | Canon IXUS 185 |
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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 - 3 m (wide lens) 1.3 m - 1.5 m (tele lens) |
VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER | PRAKTICA Z212 | Canon IXUS 185 |
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Digital Video Format | AVI, MJPEG | H.264 |
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Image Recording Format | JPEG | JPEG |
Max Video Resolution | 1280 x 720 | 1280 x 720 |
Microphone Operation Mode | Mono | Mono |
MEMORY | PRAKTICA Z212 | Canon IXUS 185 |
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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 | 16 GB microSDHC | 32 GB SDHC |
Memory Card Included | Yes | Yes |
Memory Card Max Supported Size | 64 GB | - |
Image Storage | JPEG 5152 x 3864 JPEG 3264 x 2448 JPEG 2592 x 1944 JPEG 2048 x 1536 JPEG 640 x 480 |
JPEG 5152 x 3864 JPEG 5152 x 2896 JPEG 3648 x 2736 JPEG 2048 x 1536 JPEG 640 x 480 |
Video Capture | AVI - 1280 x 720 p - 30 fps AVI - 640 x 480 p - 30 fps |
H.264 - 1280 x 720 p - 25 fps H.264 - 640 x 480 p - 30 fps |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | PRAKTICA Z212 | Canon IXUS 185 |
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Battery Type | Lithium Ion - manufacturer-specific | Canon NB-11L, Canon NB-11LH Lithium Ion |
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Details | Li-ion rechargeable battery - 700 mAh (included) | Canon NB-11L Li-ion rechargeable battery - 680 mAh (included) Canon NB-11LH Li-ion rechargeable battery - 800 mAh (optional) |
Battery Life | - | Photo shooting - 210 shots Photo shooting - 285 shots (ECO mode) Playback - 4 hours |
CONNECTIONS | PRAKTICA Z212 | Canon IXUS 185 |
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Interface | USB 2.0, Wireless LAN | Composite video/audio, USB 2.0 |
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Connectivity Features | Remote control via mobile devices | - |
Print Standard | DPOF support, Exif Print support | DPOF support, Exif Print support |
Computer Connectivity | Mac, Windows | Mac, Windows |
Tripod Mount Connection Point | Yes | - |
Connector Type | USB 2.0 (5 pin Micro-USB Type B) | USB 2.0 (mini-USB Type B) Composite video/audio output |
FEATURES | PRAKTICA Z212 | Canon IXUS 185 |
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Self-Timer Delay | 10 sec, 2sec | 10 sec, 2sec |
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Continuous Shooting Speed | - | 0.8 frames per second |
Additional Features | Multi-picture burst, AE lock, AF lock, Intelligent Scene Selector, D-Lighting technology, Panorama Capture, Time-Lapse recording, GPS via mobile | Date/time stamp, digital image rotation, camera orientation detection, histogram display, in-camera red-eye removal, resizing an image, i-Contrast (Intelligent Contrast Correction) system, Smart AUTO |
OTHERS | PRAKTICA Z212 | Canon IXUS 185 |
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Included Accessories | Carrying case, USB cable, wrist strap, microSD to SD adapter | Battery charger, carrying case, wrist strap |
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Software | Drivers & Utilities | - |
Max Operating Temperature | 40 °C | 40 °C |
Min Operating Temperature | 0 °C | 0 °C |
Service & Support | Limited warranty - 1 year | Limited warranty - 2 years |