PRAKTICA Z212 vs. Canon PowerShot ZOOM

Camera Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of PRAKTICA Z212 and Canon PowerShot ZOOM. 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.

Camera Specifications Comparison

PRAKTICA Z212 vs. Canon PowerShot ZOOM Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS PRAKTICA Z212 Canon PowerShot ZOOM
Product Type Digital camera - 720p - compact Digital camera - 1080p - compact
Height 6.11 cm 5.08 cm
Width 10.09 cm 3.34 cm
Depth 2.67 cm 10.32 cm
Weight 127 g 144 g
Weight Details Camera only: 127 g
Camera with battery and memory card: 146 g
Camera with battery: 144 g
Camera with battery and memory card: 145 g
Enclosure Colour Silver | Black | White | Graphite White
Design Features - Monocular design
Digital Zoom - 2x
Optical Zoom 12x 4x
SENSOR PRAKTICA Z212 Canon PowerShot ZOOM
Sensor Resolution 20.0 Megapixel 12.1 Megapixel
Optical Sensor Type CCD CMOS
Total Pixels 20,480,000 pixels -
Effective Sensor Resolution 20,160,000 pixels 12,100,000 pixels
Optical Sensor Size 1/2.3" 1/3"
Frame Rate (Max Resolution) 30 fps 30 fps
Image Stabiliser Optical Optical (4-axis lens shift mechanism)
Built-in Optical Image Stabiliser Yes Yes
PROCESSOR PRAKTICA Z212 Canon PowerShot ZOOM
Image Processor - DIGIC 8
LENS PRAKTICA Z212 Canon PowerShot ZOOM
Type Zoom lens - 12x zoom - 4.3 - 51.6 mm - f/3.1-6.3 Zoom lens - 4x zoom - 13.8 - 55.5 mm - f/5.6-6.3
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 24 - 288mm 100 - 400mm
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Min Focus Distance 40 cm 1 m
Macro Focus Range 3cm -
Zoom Adjustment Motorised drive Motorised drive
Lens Construction - 8 groups / 11 elements
Features Built-in lens shield Built-in lens shield, ED glass, aspherical lens
FOCUSING PRAKTICA Z212 Canon PowerShot ZOOM
Auto Focus TTL contrast detection TTL contrast detection
Face Detection - Automatic Face Tracking technology
VIEWFINDER PRAKTICA Z212 Canon PowerShot ZOOM
Viewfinder Type - Built-in - electronic
Viewfinder Colour Support - Colour
Viewfinder Diagonal Size - 0.39"
Viewfinder Resolution - 2,360,000 pixels
Optical Viewfinder Dioptric Correction Range - -3 to +1
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE PRAKTICA Z212 Canon PowerShot ZOOM
ISO (Max) 6400 3200
Light Sensitivity ISO 100, ISO 800, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 1600, ISO 6400, ISO 3200, ISO auto ISO auto (100-3200)
Exposure Metering Multi-segment, centre-weighted, spot -
Exposure Modes Programme, automatic Programme, automatic
White Balance Custom, automatic, presets Automatic
White Balance Presets Cloudy, tungsten light, daylight, fluorescent light (cool white), fluorescent light (warm white) -
Shutter Type - Electronic
Max Shutter Speed 1/2000 sec 1/8000 sec
Min Shutter Speed 4 sec 1/30 sec
Exposure Compensation ±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps ±3 EV range
DISPLAY PRAKTICA Z212 Canon PowerShot ZOOM
Type 2.7" LCD display -
Display Form Factor Built-in -
FLASH PRAKTICA Z212 Canon PowerShot ZOOM
Camera Flash Built-in flash -
Flash Modes Fill-in mode, slow synchro, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction -
Red-Eye Reduction Yes -
VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER PRAKTICA Z212 Canon PowerShot ZOOM
Digital Video Format AVI, MJPEG H.264, MPEG-4 AVC
Image Recording Format JPEG JPEG
Max Video Resolution 1280 x 720 1920 x 1080
Audio Signal Format - AAC LC
Microphone Operation Mode Mono Stereo
MEMORY PRAKTICA Z212 Canon PowerShot ZOOM
Memory Card Slot SD card microSD card
Supported Memory Cards SD Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card microSD Card, microSDHC Card, microSDXC Card, microSDHC UHS-I Memory Card, microSDXC UHS-I Card
Memory Card 16 GB microSDHC 16 GB microSDHC
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 4000 x 3000 - 4.6 MB
Video Capture AVI - 1280 x 720 p - 30 fps
AVI - 640 x 480 p - 30 fps
H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 29.97 fps
H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 23.98 fps
H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 25 fps
BATTERY AND CHARGING PRAKTICA Z212 Canon PowerShot ZOOM
Battery Type Lithium Ion - manufacturer-specific Lithium Ion - manufacturer-specific
Details Li-ion rechargeable battery - 700 mAh (included) Li-ion rechargeable battery - 800 mAh (included)
Battery Life - Photo shooting - 150 shots
Video recording - 70 minutes
CONNECTIONS PRAKTICA Z212 Canon PowerShot ZOOM
Interface USB 2.0, Wireless LAN USB-C, IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.2
Connectivity Features Remote control via mobile devices -
Print Standard DPOF support, Exif Print support Exif Print support
Computer Connectivity Mac, Windows -
Tripod Mount Connection Point Yes -
Connector Type USB 2.0 (5 pin Micro-USB Type B) USB (USB Type-C)
FEATURES PRAKTICA Z212 Canon PowerShot ZOOM
Self-Timer Delay 10 sec, 2sec -
Continuous Shooting Speed - 10 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 Auto power save, USB charging
OTHERS PRAKTICA Z212 Canon PowerShot ZOOM
Included Accessories Carrying case, USB cable, wrist strap, microSD to SD adapter AC power adaptor, USB cable, wrist strap
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
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