Canon A1100 IS vs Canon D10
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![Canon PowerShot A1100 IS front Canon PowerShot A1100 IS front](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/cameras/w300/fronton/Canon-PowerShot-A1100-IS.jpg)
![Canon PowerShot D10 front Canon PowerShot D10 front](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/cameras/gallery/medium/Canon-PowerShot-D10/Canon-D10-front.jpg)
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35 Features
23 Overall
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Canon A1100 IS vs Canon D10 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 35-140mm (F2.7-5.6) lens
- 150g - 95 x 62 x 31mm
- Released February 2009
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 35-105mm (F2.8-4.9) lens
- 190g - 104 x 67 x 49mm
- Introduced July 2009
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Canon A1100 IS vs Canon D10 Overview
Below, we are contrasting the Canon A1100 IS versus Canon D10, both Small Sensor Compact cameras and both of them are built by Canon. The sensor resolution of the A1100 IS (12MP) and the D10 (12MP) is very comparable and they feature the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").
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The A1100 IS was released 4 months earlier than the D10 which means that they are of a similar generation. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before delving in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the A1100 IS grades against the D10 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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Canon A1100 IS vs Canon D10 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot A1100 IS and Canon PowerShot D10. The complete galleries are provided at Canon A1100 IS Gallery and Canon D10 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon A1100 IS over the Canon D10
A1100 IS | D10 |
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Reasons to pick Canon D10 over the Canon A1100 IS
D10 | A1100 IS | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | More accurate focusing | ||
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 115k | Crisper display (+115k dot) |
Common features in the Canon A1100 IS and Canon D10
A1100 IS | D10 | |||
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Introduced | February 2009 | ![]() | July 2009 | Same generation |
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display dimension | 2.5" | ![]() | 2.5" | Identical display measurement |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lack of selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Lack of Touch display |
Canon A1100 IS vs Canon D10 Physical Comparison
In case you're intending to carry around your camera frequently, you will need to take into account its weight and volume. The Canon A1100 IS provides physical dimensions of 95mm x 62mm x 31mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") with a weight of 150 grams (0.33 lbs) and the Canon D10 has sizing of 104mm x 67mm x 49mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.9") along with a weight of 190 grams (0.42 lbs).
Take a look at the Canon A1100 IS versus Canon D10 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.![Camera Size Comparison with Lenses Camera Size Comparison with Lenses](https://pxlmag.com/db/assets/camera-size-comparison-animation.gif)
Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are employing at that time. Here is the front view dimensions comparison of the A1100 IS versus the D10.
![Canon A1100 IS vs Canon D10 size comparison Canon A1100 IS vs Canon D10 size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Canon-PowerShot-A1100-IS-vs-Canon-PowerShot-D10-size-comparison.jpg)
Considering size and weight, the portability score of the A1100 IS and D10 is 93 and 89 respectively.
![Canon A1100 IS vs Canon D10 top view buttons comparison Canon A1100 IS vs Canon D10 top view buttons comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Canon-PowerShot-A1100-IS-vs-Canon-PowerShot-D10-top-view-buttons-comparison.jpg)
Canon A1100 IS vs Canon D10 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it is difficult to picture the difference in sensor sizes just by seeing technical specs. The image here will give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the A1100 IS and D10.
As you can tell, both of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the exact same resolution therefore you should expect comparable quality of images though you would want to consider the production date of the cameras into account.
![Canon A1100 IS vs Canon D10 sensor size comparison Canon A1100 IS vs Canon D10 sensor size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/sensor-compare/Canon-PowerShot-A1100-IS-vs-Canon-PowerShot-D10-sensor-size-comparison.png)
Canon A1100 IS vs Canon D10 Screen and ViewFinder
![Canon A1100 IS vs Canon D10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison Canon A1100 IS vs Canon D10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Canon-PowerShot-A1100-IS-vs-Canon-PowerShot-D10-screen-back-comparison.jpg)
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Photography Type Scores
Portrait Comparison
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Street Comparison
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Sports Comparison
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Travel Comparison
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Landscape Comparison
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Vlogging Comparison
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Canon A1100 IS vs Canon D10 Specifications
Canon PowerShot A1100 IS | Canon PowerShot D10 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Canon | Canon |
Model | Canon PowerShot A1100 IS | Canon PowerShot D10 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Released | 2009-02-18 | 2009-07-01 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | Digic 4 | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 35-140mm (4.0x) | 35-105mm (3.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/2.7-5.6 | f/2.8-4.9 |
Macro focus distance | 3cm | 3cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 2.5 inch | 2.5 inch |
Resolution of screen | 115 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Optical (tunnel) | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 15s | 15s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/1600s | 1/5000s |
Continuous shooting speed | 1.0 frames/s | 1.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 4.00 m | 3.20 m |
Flash settings | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Off | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Off |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 640x480 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 150 gr (0.33 pounds) | 190 gr (0.42 pounds) |
Dimensions | 95 x 62 x 31mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") | 104 x 67 x 49mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery model | 2 x AA | NB-6L |
Self timer | Yes (2, 10, Custom, Face) | Yes (2, 10, Custom, Face) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus/HD MMCplus | SD/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch cost | $160 | $299 |