9.0 out of 10

Canon PowerShot A3100 IS

 

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  • User Score (513)
    8.6 8.6 from 513 reviewers
  • Expert Score (16)
    7.4 7.4 from 16 reviewers
  • Design (5)
    8.0 8.0 from 5 reviewers
  • Value for money (26)
    8.9 8.9 from 26 reviewers
  • Features (33)
    8.1 8.1 from 33 reviewers
  • Ease of use (29)
    9.1 9.1 from 29 reviewers
  • Performance (4)
    7.7 7.7 from 4 reviewers
  • Picture quality (30)
    9.0 9.0 from 30 reviewers
  • Durability (3)
    10 10 from 3 reviewers
  • Reliability (3)
    10 10 from 3 reviewers
  • Overall quality (8)
    7.5 7.5 from 8 reviewers
  • Display (21)
    8.3 8.3 from 21 reviewers
  • Video quality (2)
    7.5 7.5 from 2 reviewers
  • Ergonomics (2)
    8.6 8.6 from 2 reviewers
  • Portability (19)
    9.5 9.5 from 19 reviewers
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Users:
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  • Expert Reviews

  1. PC World India

    PC World India
    7.0/10
    16 May 2010

    A simple point and shoot camera that does... Read more

    • Good color reproduction, Quick to focus in good lights, Efficient Optical IS, Compact design
    • Average low light performance, Noise presence and loss of details above ISO 200, Standard video resolution, Buttons feel a bit cheap
  • User Reviews

  1. Best camera for Photographer

    10/10
    Reviewer: Manohar sharma, naaptol
    30 April 2010

    Simple to use even for a novice. The quality of my photos has increased tremendously! Easy to download to my iMac. Compact and convenient to carry. I don't have a need to purchase anything else right now but have recommended your site to friends. Read more

    • None
    • Good Image Stabilization, Great Zoom, Short Lag Time
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  • Manufacturer's Description

  • Smart Auto mode uses Canon’s latest Scene Detection Technology to determine subject brightness, contrast, distance and overall hue, including the ability to differentiate between day-time and low-light (night time) scenarios for an effortless capture of the perfect picture.
  • The Smart Auto shooting mode intelligently selects the proper settings for the camera based on 18 pre-defined shooting situations
  • During flash photography, Canon uses the scene detection func…

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