Canon IXUS 160 Silver
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Technical Specifications

Analog Signal Format System NTSC, PAL NTSC, PAL
Aperture Priority AE - Yes
Aperture Range (F-F) 3.2-6.9 3.2-6.9
Audio Formats Supported LPCM AAC LC
Audio System - Mono
Auto Exposure (AE) Lock Yes -
Auto Focus Yes Yes
Auto Focus (AF) Assist Beam Yes Yes
Auto Focus (AF) Lock Yes -
Auto Focus (AF) Points 9 9
Auto Focus (AF) Points Selection 1 1
Auto Focusing (AF) Modes Continuous Auto Focus, Servo Auto Focus, Single Auto Focus, Tracking Auto Focus Continuous Auto Focus, Face detection, Servo Auto Focus, Single Auto Focus, Tracking Auto Focus
Batteries Included Yes Yes
Battery Charger Included Yes Yes
Battery Life (CIPA Standard) 220 shots 210 shots
Battery Technology Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery Type NB-11L NB-11L
Brightness Adjustment Yes Yes
Built-in Display Yes Yes
Built-in Flash Yes Yes
Built-in Microphone Yes Yes
Built-in Processor - Yes
Bundled Software - CameraWindow DC
Camcorder Media Type SD, SDHC, SDXC SD, SDHC, SDXC
Camera File System DPOF 1.1 DPOF 1.1, Exif 2.3
Camera Shutter Speed 15 - 1/2000 s -
Camera Type Compact Compact camera
Closest Focusing Distance 0.01 m 0.01 m
Combined Zoom 32 x 32 x
Compatible Memory Cards SD, SDHC, SDXC SD, SDHC, SDXC
Continuous Shooting Mode Yes Yes
Depth 22.1 mm 54.3 mm
Digital Zoom 4 x 4 x
Display - LCD
Display Diagonal 2.7 " 2.7 "
Display Diagonal (metric) - 6.8 cm
Display Resolution (numeric) 230000 pixels 230000 pixels
External Flash Connector Yes Yes
Extra/Smart Zoom 16 x 16 x
Face Detection Yes Yes
Fastest Camera Shutter Speed 1/2000 s 1/2000 s
Field Of View 100 % 100 %
Flash Exposure Lock Yes -
Flash Modes Auto, Flash off, Flash on, Manual, Red-eye reduction, Slow synchronization Auto, Flash off, Flash on, Manual, Red-eye reduction, Slow synchronization
Flash Range (tele) 1.3 - 1.5 m 1.3 - 1.5 m
Flash Range (wide) 0.5 - 3 m 0.5 - 3 m
Flash Sync-speed 0.0005 s 1/2000 s
Focal Length (35mm Film Equivalent) 28 - 224 mm -
Focal Length Range (f-f) 5 - 40 mm 5 - 40 mm
Focus TTL TTL
Focus Adjustment Auto -
Focusing Distance 1 -
Hand Strap - Yes
HD Type HD HD-Ready
Height 54.3 mm 22.1 mm
Image Editing - Resizing
Image Formats Supported JPEG JPEG
Image Processor DIGIC 4+ iSAPS DIGIC 4+
Image Sensor Size 1/2.3 1/2.3
Image Sensor Size (W X H) 6.17 x 4.55 mm 6.17 x 4.55 mm
ISO Sensitivity 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, Auto 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, Auto
ISO Sensitivity (max) 1600 1600
ISO Sensitivity (min) 100 100
Languages Support - Multi
Lens Structure (elements/groups) 8/7 8/7
Light Exposure Correction ± 2EV (1/3EV step) ± 2EV (1/3EV step)
Light Exposure Modes - Auto
Light Metering Centre-weighted, Evaluative (Multi-pattern), Spot Centre-weighted, Evaluative (Multi-pattern), Spot
Mac Operating Systems Supported Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Macro Focusing Range 1-50 m -
Maximum Aperture Number 6.9 6.9
Maximum Focal Length (35mm Film Equiv) 224 mm 224 mm
Maximum Image Resolution 5152 x 3864 pixels 5152 x 3864 pixels
Maximum Video Resolution 1280 x 720 pixels 1280 x 720 pixels
Megapixel 20 MP 20 MP
Memory Slots 1 1
Minimum Aperture Number 3.2 3.2
Minimum Focal Length (35mm Film Equiv) 28 mm 28 mm
Motion JPEG Frame Rate 30 fps 29.97 fps
Number Of Batteries Supported - 1
On Screen Display (OSD) Languages ARA, CHI (SIMPL), CHI (TR), CZE, DAN, DEU, DUT, ENG, ESP, FIN, FRE, GRE, HEB, HUN, IND, ITA, JPN, KOR, NOR, POL, POR, RUM, RUS, SWE, THA, TUR, UKR, VIE -
Operating Relative Humidity (H-H) 10 - 90 % 10 - 90 %
Operating Temperature (T-T) 0 - 40 °F 0 - 40 °F
Optical Zoom 8 x 8 x
Orientation Sensor Yes Yes
Photo Effects 1 1
PictBridge Yes -
Playback Zoom (max) 10 x 10 x
Power Source Type Battery Battery
Product Colour Silver Silver
Resolution At Capture Speed 1280x720@25fps, 640x480@30fps 1280x720@25fps
Scene Modes Fireworks, Portrait, Snow Fireworks, Portrait
Scene Modes Present Yes Yes
Self-timer - Yes
Self-timer Delay 2, 10 s 2, 10 s
Sensor Format - Cropped
Sensor Type - CCD
Shooting Modes Smart Auto (32 scenes detected), P, Portrait, Live View Control, FaceSelf-Timer, Low Light (5.0 MP), Digital IS, Fish-eye Effect, Miniature Effect, Toy Camera Effect, Monochrome, Super Vivid, Poster Effect, Snow, Fireworks, Long Shutter Auto
Slowest Camera Shutter Speed 15 s 15 s
Stabilizer Yes Yes
Still Image Resolution(s) 5152 x 3864, 3648 x 2736, 2048 x 1536, 640 x 480, 5152 x 2896 5152 x 3864, 3648 x 2736, 2048 x 1536, 640 x 480, 5152 x 2896
Supported Aspect Ratios 4:3, 16:9 4:3, 16:9
Total Megapixels 20.5 MP 20.5 MP
Tracking Focus 1 1
USB 2.0 (Mini USB) Ports Quantity 1 1
USB 2.0 Connectors 1 -
USB Connector Mini-USB Mini-USB B
USB Connector Type B -
USB Port - Yes
USB Version 2.0 2.0
Video Formats Supported MOV H.264, MOV
Video Recording Yes Yes
Video Resolutions 640 x 480, 1280 x 720 pixels 640 x 480, 1280 x 720 pixels
Weight 127 g 126 g
Weight (including Battery) 127 g 126 g
White Balance Auto (including Face Detection WB), Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Custom Auto, Cloudy, Custom modes, Daylight, Fluorescent
Width 95.2 mm 95.2 mm
Windows Operating Systems Supported Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ult Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Hom

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