Both, the PowerShot S5 IS and the SD850 IS include an 8MP image sensor, 2.5” LCD screen and the DIGIC III image processor. Apart from this the S5 also features a 12x zoom with image stabilization.
The compact PowerShot SD850 IS measures 3.56" x 2.22" x 1.04" and weighs 5.82 ounces. It also includes a 4x optical zoom (35mm to 140mm) with image stabilization.
"The PowerShot S5 IS digital camera meets the demands of active family photographers and discerning photo hobbyists looking for high-end features and maximum photo flexibility, while maintaining the light weight, trim profile and affordability of a point and shoot digital camera," said Yuichi Ishizuka, senior vice president and general manager, Consumer Imaging Group, Canon U.S.A
The S5 IS will be priced at $499 USD when it launches in early July. The PowerShot SD850 IS will be available in mid-June for $399 USD.
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