Canon A1300 vs Nikon L810
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Canon A1300 vs Nikon L810 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F2.8-6.9) lens
- 174g - 95 x 62 x 30mm
- Released February 2012
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 1280 x 720 video
- 23-585mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
- 430g - 111 x 76 x 83mm
- Released February 2012
- Renewed by Nikon L820
Photography Glossary Canon A1300 vs Nikon L810 Overview
Lets examine more in depth at the Canon A1300 versus Nikon L810, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Canon and Nikon. The image resolution of the A1300 (16MP) and the L810 (16MP) is fairly comparable and they use the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsThe A1300 was announced very close to the L810 which means that they are both of a similar age. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before getting straight into a thorough comparison, below is a quick introduction of how the A1300 scores against the L810 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
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The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot A1300 & Nikon Coolpix L810. The whole galleries are viewable at Canon A1300 Gallery & Nikon L810 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon A1300 over the Nikon L810
| A1300 | L810 |
|---|
Reasons to pick Nikon L810 over the Canon A1300
| L810 | A1300 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display dimension | 3" |  | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
| Display resolution | 921k |  | 230k | Crisper display (+691k dot) |
Common features in the Canon A1300 and Nikon L810
| A1300 | L810 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Released | February 2012 |  | February 2012 | Same age |
| Manual focus |  | Lack of manual focusing | ||
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither has selfie screen | ||
| Touch display |  | Neither has Touch display |
Canon A1300 vs Nikon L810 Physical Comparison
In case you're looking to lug around your camera, you're going to have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Canon A1300 has outer measurements of 95mm x 62mm x 30mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") having a weight of 174 grams (0.38 lbs) while the Nikon L810 has measurements of 111mm x 76mm x 83mm (4.4" x 3.0" x 3.3") along with a weight of 430 grams (0.95 lbs).
Contrast the Canon A1300 versus Nikon L810 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you have attached at the time. Here is the front view scale comparison of the A1300 against the L810.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the A1300 and L810 is 93 and 74 respectively.
Canon A1300 vs Nikon L810 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it is very tough to see the difference in sensor measurements purely by seeing specifications. The photograph underneath will give you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the A1300 and L810.
Plainly, both of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the same megapixels therefore you can expect comparable quality of photos but you will need to factor the launch date of the cameras into account.
Canon A1300 vs Nikon L810 Screen and ViewFinder
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Canon A1300 vs Nikon L810 Specifications
| Canon PowerShot A1300 | Nikon Coolpix L810 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand Name | Canon | Nikon |
| Model | Canon PowerShot A1300 | Nikon Coolpix L810 |
| Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
| Released | 2012-02-07 | 2012-02-01 |
| Physical type | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
| Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
| Max resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
| Max native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
| Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
| RAW files | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Touch focus | ||
| Autofocus continuous | ||
| Single autofocus | ||
| Autofocus tracking | ||
| Selective autofocus | ||
| Center weighted autofocus | ||
| Multi area autofocus | ||
| Autofocus live view | ||
| Face detection autofocus | ||
| Contract detection autofocus | ||
| Phase detection autofocus | ||
| Number of focus points | 9 | - |
| Cross focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 23-585mm (25.4x) |
| Maximum aperture | f/2.8-6.9 | f/3.1-5.9 |
| Macro focus distance | 3cm | 1cm |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen sizing | 2.7 inch | 3 inch |
| Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dots | 921 thousand dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch friendly | ||
| Screen tech | - | TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | Optical (tunnel) | None |
| Features | ||
| Minimum shutter speed | 15 secs | 30 secs |
| Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/8000 secs |
| Continuous shutter rate | 1.0 frames/s | 1.2 frames/s |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Custom white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash range | 3.00 m | - |
| Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow-sync |
| Hot shoe | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (25 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720p (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps) |
| Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
| Video format | H.264 | MPEG-4 |
| Microphone support | ||
| Headphone support | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environment sealing | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 174g (0.38 lbs) | 430g (0.95 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 95 x 62 x 30mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") | 111 x 76 x 83mm (4.4" x 3.0" x 3.3") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall 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 life | 220 photos | 300 photos |
| Battery style | AA | AA |
| Battery model | 2 x AA | 4 x AA |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
| Card slots | Single | Single |
| Price at release | $119 | $280 |