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Canon Digital IXUS i5 reviews
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Manufacturer code9707A005
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About the Canon Digital IXUS i5
Canon 9707A005 is listed in the digital cameras category. The recorded specifications include camera type: Compact camera; megapixel: 5 MP; image sensor size: 1/2.5"; maximum video resolution: 640 x 480 pixels. This entry covers manufacturer code 9707A005. Specifications relate to this exact source record; other editions or packages may differ.
For Canon Digital IXUS i5, the recorded details include camera type: Compact camera; megapixel (approx.): 5 MP; sensor type: CCD. Use these facts to narrow a shortlist, then compare the reviewers’ findings on the features that matter for your use.
- Camera type
- Compact camera
- Megapixels (approx.)
- 5 MP
- Sensor type
- CCD
- Image sensor size
- 1/2.5"
- Maximum image resolution
- 2592 x 1944 pixels
- Maximum video resolution
- 640 x 480 pixels
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Canon Digital IXUS i5 specifications
Manufacturer code: 9707A005 · Icecat product 3602032 · Checked 22 Sep 2026. Specifications belong to this exact model.
Key specifications
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| Camera type | Compact camera |
|---|---|
| Megapixels (approx.) | 5 MP |
| Sensor type | CCD |
| Image sensor size | 1/2.5" |
| Maximum image resolution | 2592 x 1944 pixels |
| Maximum video resolution | 640 x 480 pixels |
| Weight | 100 g |
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Audio & listening1 detail
| Built-in microphone | Yes |
|---|
Display3 details
| Display | LCD |
|---|---|
| Screen size | 3.81 cm (1.5") |
| Display resolution (numeric) | 78000 pixels |
Processor, memory & storage4 details
| Motion JPEG frame rate | 10 fps |
|---|---|
| Compatible memory cards | sd |
| Histogram | Yes |
| Image processor | DIGIC iSAPS |
Camera, image & video18 details
| Digital zoom | 6.5x |
|---|---|
| Focal length range | 6.4 - 6.4 mm |
| Focus | TTL |
| Auto Focus (AF) lock | Yes |
| Auto Focus (AF) assist beam | Yes |
| ISO sensitivity | 50, 100, 200, 400, Auto |
| Light exposure modes | Auto, Manual |
| Camera shutter type | Electronic |
| Flash modes | Auto, Flash off, Manual, Red-eye reduction, Slow synchronization |
| Video recording | Yes |
| Video formats supported | avi |
| White balance | Auto, Cloudy, Daylight, Fluorescent, Tungsten |
| Camera playback | Movie |
| Playback zoom (max) | 2x |
| Video capability | Yes |
| Lens system | 4 / 4 |
| Camera shutter speed | 15 - 1/1500 s |
| Focal length (35mm film equivalent) | 39 - 39 mm |
Connections & wireless1 detail
| Interface | USB, PAL/NTSC |
|---|
Power & battery4 details
| Battery technology | Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) |
|---|---|
| Battery life (CIPA standard) | 120 shots |
| Battery type | NB-3L |
| Power supply type | CB-2LUE |
Design & dimensions5 details
| Product colour | Silver |
|---|---|
| Width | 90.3 mm |
| Depth | 18.5 mm |
| Height | 47 mm |
| Dimensions (WxDxH) | 90.3 x 18.5 x 47 mm |
Software & compatibility3 details
| Mac compatibility | Yes |
|---|---|
| Bundled software | ZoomBrowser EX (PhotoRecord) / ImageBrowser, PhotoStitch, TWAIN (Windows 98 / 2000), WIA (Windows Me), ArcSoft PhotoImpression, ArcSoft VideoImpression |
| Compatible operating systems | Windows 98SE/Me/2000 SP4/XP/XP SP1 OS X v. 10.1/10.2/10.3 |
Further product details5 details
| PictBridge | Yes |
|---|---|
| Scene modes | Portrait, Underwater, Landscape |
| Photo effects | Black&White, Neutral, Sepia, Vivid |
| Built-in flash | Yes |
| Digital SLR | No |
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What is the listed camera type for Canon Digital IXUS i5?
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What is the listed megapixel (approx.) for Canon Digital IXUS i5?
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