Canon A2500 vs Canon A810

Following is a thorough comparison of the Canon A2500 vs Canon A810, both Small Sensor Compact cameras and both are built by Canon. The sensor resolution of the A2500 (16MP) and the A810 (16MP) is fairly comparable and both cameras boast the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The A2500 was launched 12 months after the A810 and they are of a similar generation. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before getting into a full comparison, here is a quick overview of how the A2500 matches up versus the A810 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot A2500 and Canon PowerShot A810. The complete galleries are provided at Canon A2500 Gallery and Canon A810 Gallery.

If you're intending to carry around your camera frequently, you will want to consider its weight and volume. The Canon A2500 features exterior measurements of 98mm x 56mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") having a weight of 135 grams (0.30 lbs) and the Canon A810 has sizing of 95mm x 62mm x 30mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") and a weight of 171 grams (0.38 lbs).

Contrast the Canon A2500 vs Canon A810 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Following is a front view overall size comparison of the A2500 against the A810.

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the A2500 and A810 is 96 and 93 respectively.

Usually, it is very hard to visualise the gap in sensor sizes merely by checking out specifications. The picture underneath may offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the A2500 and A810.

Plainly, both cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the same exact resolution and you should expect comparable quality of pictures though you may want to take the production date of the cameras into account. The more recent A2500 is going to have a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.