Canon A1400 vs Nikon L610
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Canon A1400 vs Nikon L610 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
- Introduced June 2013
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 125 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1/6000s Max Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-350mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 240g - 108 x 69 x 34mm
- Introduced August 2012
Canon A1400 vs Nikon L610 Overview
On this page, we are matching up the Canon A1400 versus Nikon L610, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Canon and Nikon. The resolution of the A1400 (16MP) and the L610 (16MP) is fairly similar and both cameras provide the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modesThe A1400 was released 11 months after the L610 and they are of a similar generation. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before getting straight to a thorough comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the A1400 grades versus the L610 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Canon A1400 vs Nikon L610 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot A1400 and Nikon Coolpix L610. The complete galleries are provided at Canon A1400 Gallery and Nikon L610 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon A1400 over the Nikon L610
A1400 | L610 | |||
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Introduced | June 2013 | August 2012 | More modern by 11 months |
Reasons to pick Nikon L610 over the Canon A1400
L610 | A1400 | |||
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Display dimensions | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 460k | 230k | Sharper display (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Canon A1400 and Nikon L610
A1400 | L610 | |||
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Focus manually | Lack of manual focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Neither contains selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Neither contains Touch display |
Canon A1400 vs Nikon L610 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is going to carry around your camera regularly, you need to factor its weight and measurements. The Canon A1400 has got outside measurements 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 Nikon L610 has proportions of 108mm x 69mm x 34mm (4.3" x 2.7" x 1.3") along with a weight of 240 grams (0.53 lbs).
Look at the Canon A1400 versus Nikon L610 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you use at that moment. Following is a front view dimensions comparison of the A1400 against the L610.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the A1400 and L610 is 93 and 90 respectively.
Canon A1400 vs Nikon L610 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it is hard to see the contrast between sensor sizes purely by reading specifications. The picture below will offer you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the A1400 and L610.
Plainly, both of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the identical MP and you should expect similar quality of photos though you really should factor the release date of the products into consideration. The fresher A1400 will have an edge in sensor innovation.
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Canon A1400 vs Nikon L610 Specifications
Canon PowerShot A1400 | Nikon Coolpix L610 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Canon | Nikon |
Model | Canon PowerShot A1400 | Nikon Coolpix L610 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2013-06-21 | 2012-08-09 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | - |
Max resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 125 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 25-350mm (14.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/2.8-6.9 | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focus distance | 3cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 2.7" | 3" |
Display resolution | 230k dot | 460k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Display technology | - | TFT LCD with anti-reflection coating |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Optical (tunnel) | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 15 seconds | 4 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/6000 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | 1.0 frames per second | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 3.00 m | - |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | - |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (25 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | H.264 | H.264 |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 174 grams (0.38 pounds) | 240 grams (0.53 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 95 x 62 x 30mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") | 108 x 69 x 34mm (4.3" x 2.7" x 1.3") |
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 | 150 shots | 120 shots |
Battery format | AA | AA |
Battery model | 2 x AA | 2 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | - |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Cost at release | $109 | $150 |