Canon A1400 vs Canon D10

The following is a comprehensive comparison of the Canon A1400 versus Canon D10, both Small Sensor Compact cameras and both are manufactured by Canon. There is a substantial difference among the image resolutions of the A1400 (16MP) and D10 (12MP) but they feature the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The A1400 was introduced 4 years after the D10 which is a fairly big difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving through a detailed comparison, below is a brief summary of how the A1400 matches up versus the D10 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot A1400 & Canon PowerShot D10. The whole galleries are viewable at Canon A1400 Gallery & Canon D10 Gallery.

For anybody who is going to travel with your camera, you'll have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Canon A1400 provides outside dimensions of 95mm x 62mm x 30mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") accompanied by a weight of 174 grams (0.38 lbs) and the Canon D10 has dimensions of 104mm x 67mm x 49mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.9") along with a weight of 190 grams (0.42 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you choose at that moment. Here is the front view measurements comparison of the A1400 compared to the D10.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the A1400 and D10 is 93 and 89 respectively.

Usually, it is very difficult to picture the difference in sensor dimensions simply by checking out a spec sheet. The picture below might offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the A1400 and D10.

Clearly, both of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit different megapixels. You can count on the Canon A1400 to provide extra detail using its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will help you crop shots somewhat more aggressively. The more recent A1400 provides an edge in sensor innovation.