Canon A2200 vs Nikon L810
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Canon A2200 vs Nikon L810 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-112mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
- 135g - 93 x 57 x 24mm
- Launched January 2011
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 1280 x 720 video
- 23-585mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
- 430g - 111 x 76 x 83mm
- Introduced February 2012
- Renewed by Nikon L820

Canon A2200 vs Nikon L810 Overview
Below, we will be evaluating the Canon A2200 vs Nikon L810, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Canon and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the A2200 (14MP) and the L810 (16MP) is relatively close and they possess the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

The A2200 was manufactured 13 months prior to the L810 which makes the cameras a generation apart from each other. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before delving straight into a in depth comparison, below is a simple view of how the A2200 matches up against the L810 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Canon A2200 vs Nikon L810 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot A2200 and Nikon Coolpix L810. The entire galleries are viewable at Canon A2200 Gallery and Nikon L810 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon A2200 over the Nikon L810
A2200 | L810 |
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Reasons to pick Nikon L810 over the Canon A2200
L810 | A2200 | |||
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Introduced | February 2012 | ![]() | January 2011 | Fresher by 13 months |
Screen dimension | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Screen resolution | 921k | ![]() | 230k | Clearer screen (+691k dot) |
Common features in the Canon A2200 and Nikon L810
A2200 | L810 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | No manual focusing | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lacking selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Lacking Touch screen |
Canon A2200 vs Nikon L810 Physical Comparison
When you are intending to carry your camera frequently, you will need to factor its weight and measurements. The Canon A2200 has external dimensions of 93mm x 57mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 135 grams (0.30 lbs) whilst the Nikon L810 has proportions of 111mm x 76mm x 83mm (4.4" x 3.0" x 3.3") having a weight of 430 grams (0.95 lbs).
Compare the Canon A2200 vs Nikon L810 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you have attached at the time. Below is the front view dimension comparison of the A2200 compared to the L810.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the A2200 and L810 is 95 and 74 respectively.

Canon A2200 vs Nikon L810 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, its difficult to visualize the gap in sensor sizing purely by researching technical specs. The graphic here might give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the A2200 and L810.
As you can tell, the two cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit different resolution. You should count on the Nikon L810 to result in more detail due to its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also help you crop photographs somewhat more aggressively. The older A2200 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.

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Canon A2200 vs Nikon L810 Specifications
Canon PowerShot A2200 | Nikon Coolpix L810 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Canon | Nikon |
Model | Canon PowerShot A2200 | Nikon Coolpix L810 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Launched | 2011-01-05 | 2012-02-01 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | DIGIC 4 with iSAPS technology | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14MP | 16MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | - |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-112mm (4.0x) | 23-585mm (25.4x) |
Maximum aperture | f/2.8-5.9 | f/3.1-5.9 |
Macro focus range | 3cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.7 inches | 3 inches |
Display resolution | 230k dot | 921k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Display technology | TFT LCD | TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 15 secs | 30 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/1600 secs | 1/8000 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | 1.0 frames/s | 1.2 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 4.00 m | - |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow-sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720p (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | MPEG-4 | MPEG-4 |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
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 seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 135 gr (0.30 pounds) | 430 gr (0.95 pounds) |
Dimensions | 93 x 57 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") | 111 x 76 x 83mm (4.4" x 3.0" x 3.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 | 280 images | 300 images |
Battery format | Battery Pack | AA |
Battery model | NB-8L | 4 x AA |
Self timer | Yes | Yes |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/HCMMCplus | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail cost | $139 | $280 |