Canon A1400 vs Nikon S32
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Canon A1400 vs Nikon S32 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
- Announced June 2013
(Full Review)
- 13MP - 1/3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 125 - 1600
- Digital Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 30-90mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 175g - 108 x 66 x 40mm
- Announced February 2014
Canon A1400 vs Nikon S32 Overview
On this page, we are matching up the Canon A1400 vs Nikon S32, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Waterproof by companies Canon and Nikon. There is a sizeable difference between the resolutions of the A1400 (16MP) and S32 (13MP) and the A1400 (1/2.3") and S32 (1/3") provide totally different sensor size.
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe A1400 was released 7 months before the S32 so they are both of a similar generation. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before delving into a more detailed comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the A1400 grades vs the S32 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Canon A1400 vs Nikon S32 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot A1400 and Nikon Coolpix S32. The complete galleries are viewable at Canon A1400 Gallery and Nikon S32 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon A1400 over the Nikon S32
A1400 | S32 |
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Reasons to pick Nikon S32 over the Canon A1400
S32 | A1400 | |||
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Announced | February 2014 | June 2013 | More recent by 7 months |
Common features in the Canon A1400 and Nikon S32
A1400 | S32 | |||
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Manually focus | No manual focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display dimensions | 2.7" | 2.7" | Equal display size | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | Identical display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither contains selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Neither contains Touch display |
Canon A1400 vs Nikon S32 Physical Comparison
If you are aiming to lug around your camera frequently, you'll need to think about its weight and size. The Canon A1400 has got outer dimensions of 95mm x 62mm x 30mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") along with a weight of 174 grams (0.38 lbs) while the Nikon S32 has specifications of 108mm x 66mm x 40mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.6") along with a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs).
Examine the Canon A1400 vs Nikon S32 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Underneath is a front view measurements comparison of the A1400 and the S32.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the A1400 and S32 is 93 and 90 respectively.
Canon A1400 vs Nikon S32 Sensor Comparison
Often, it is very hard to see the contrast between sensor measurements simply by reviewing technical specs. The graphic underneath should give you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the A1400 and S32.
As you can tell, each of the cameras provide different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The A1400 featuring a larger sensor will make shooting shallow DOF simpler and the Canon A1400 will offer greater detail as a result of its extra 3MP. Greater resolution will also let you crop pics more aggressively. The older A1400 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor tech.
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Canon A1400 vs Nikon S32 Specifications
Canon PowerShot A1400 | Nikon Coolpix S32 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Canon | Nikon |
Model type | Canon PowerShot A1400 | Nikon Coolpix S32 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Waterproof |
Announced | 2013-06-21 | 2014-02-07 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 4.8 x 3.6mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 17.3mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 13 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | - |
Maximum resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4160 x 3120 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 125 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Total focus points | 9 | - |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 30-90mm (3.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/2.8-6.9 | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focusing distance | 3cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 7.5 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 2.7 inch | 2.7 inch |
Display resolution | 230k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Display tech | - | TFT LCD with anti-reflection coating |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Optical (tunnel) | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 15 seconds | 4 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | 1.0 frames/s | 5.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.00 m | 3.10 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | - |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (25 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1920x1080 (30p), VGA 640x480 (30p, 15p) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
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 proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 174g (0.38 lb) | 175g (0.39 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 95 x 62 x 30mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") | 108 x 66 x 40mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.6") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 150 photographs | 220 photographs |
Type of battery | AA | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | 2 x AA | EN-EL19 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (Approx. 10 seconds ) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD / SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Retail pricing | $109 | $180 |