Canon A1300 vs Nikon S570
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Canon A1300 vs Nikon S570 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F2.8-6.9) lens
- 174g - 95 x 62 x 30mm
- Launched February 2012
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F2.7-6.6) lens
- 140g - 92 x 57 x 22mm
- Introduced August 2009
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In this article, we will be evaluating the Canon A1300 and Nikon S570, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by competitors Canon and Nikon. There exists a substantial gap among the resolutions of the A1300 (16MP) and S570 (12MP) but they feature the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").
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Before diving in to a in-depth comparison, below is a short overview of how the A1300 scores versus the S570 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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Reasons to pick Canon A1300 over the Nikon S570
| A1300 | S570 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Introduced | February 2012 |  | August 2009 | More modern by 31 months |
Reasons to pick Nikon S570 over the Canon A1300
| S570 | A1300 |
|---|
Common features in the Canon A1300 and Nikon S570
| A1300 | S570 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manual focus |  | Lack of manual focus | ||
| Screen type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed screen |
| Screen sizing | 2.7" |  | 2.7" | Equivalent screen measurements |
| Screen resolution | 230k |  | 230k | Equal screen resolution |
| Selfie screen |  | Lacking selfie screen | ||
| Touch friendly screen |  | Neither includes Touch friendly screen |
Canon A1300 vs Nikon S570 Physical Comparison
If you're aiming to carry around your camera, you're going to have to consider its weight and proportions. The Canon A1300 features outer dimensions of 95mm x 62mm x 30mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") and a weight of 174 grams (0.38 lbs) whilst the Nikon S570 has measurements of 92mm x 57mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs).
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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are using during that time. Below is the front view sizing comparison of the A1300 compared to the S570.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the A1300 and S570 is 93 and 95 respectively.
Canon A1300 vs Nikon S570 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it can be hard to visualise the contrast in sensor sizes just by going through a spec sheet. The pic below may provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the A1300 and S570.
As you can see, each of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same megapixels. You can expect the Canon A1300 to show more detail due to its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop pictures a little more aggressively. The more recent A1300 will have an advantage in sensor technology.
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Canon A1300 vs Nikon S570 Specifications
| Canon PowerShot A1300 | Nikon Coolpix S570 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Manufacturer | Canon | Nikon |
| Model | Canon PowerShot A1300 | Nikon Coolpix S570 |
| Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
| Launched | 2012-02-07 | 2009-08-04 |
| Physical type | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Chip | - | Expeed |
| 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 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
| Max resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4000 x 3000 |
| Max native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
| Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
| RAW files | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Touch to focus | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Single autofocus | ||
| Autofocus tracking | ||
| Selective autofocus | ||
| Center weighted autofocus | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Autofocus live view | ||
| Face detect focus | ||
| Contract detect focus | ||
| Phase detect focus | ||
| Number of focus points | 9 | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
| Largest aperture | f/2.8-6.9 | f/2.7-6.6 |
| Macro focus range | 3cm | 3cm |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display size | 2.7 inch | 2.7 inch |
| Resolution of display | 230k dots | 230k dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch display | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | Optical (tunnel) | None |
| Features | ||
| Min shutter speed | 15 secs | 60 secs |
| Max shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
| Continuous shutter rate | 1.0 frames/s | - |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Custom white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash range | 3.00 m | - |
| Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | - |
| External flash | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment metering | ||
| Average metering | ||
| Spot metering | ||
| Partial metering | ||
| AF area metering | ||
| Center weighted metering | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (25 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
| Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
| Video data format | H.264 | - |
| 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 | ||
| Environmental sealing | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 174 gr (0.38 lb) | 140 gr (0.31 lb) |
| Dimensions | 95 x 62 x 30mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") | 92 x 57 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.9") |
| 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 | - |
| Form of battery | AA | - |
| Battery model | 2 x AA | EN-EL10 |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC, Internal |
| Card slots | One | One |
| Cost at release | $119 | $180 |