Canon A3000 IS vs Nikon S570
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Canon A3000 IS vs Nikon S570 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 35-140mm (F2.7-5.6) lens
- 165g - 97 x 58 x 28mm
- Announced January 2010
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F2.7-6.6) lens
- 140g - 92 x 57 x 22mm
- Released August 2009
Canon A3000 IS vs Nikon S570 Overview
On this page, we are evaluating the Canon A3000 IS vs Nikon S570, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by competitors Canon and Nikon. The image resolution of the A3000 IS (10MP) and the S570 (12MP) is very similar and both cameras provide the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe A3000 IS was announced 6 months after the S570 which means that they are of a similar generation. Both the cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before delving straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a short introduction of how the A3000 IS grades vs the S570 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Canon A3000 IS vs Nikon S570 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot A3000 IS and Nikon Coolpix S570. The whole galleries are provided at Canon A3000 IS Gallery and Nikon S570 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon A3000 IS over the Nikon S570
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Reasons to pick Nikon S570 over the Canon A3000 IS
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Common features in the Canon A3000 IS and Nikon S570
A3000 IS | S570 | |||
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Released | January 2010 | August 2009 | Similar generation | |
Manual focus | No manual focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display dimensions | 2.7" | 2.7" | Equal display sizing | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | Same display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Absent selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Absent Touch friendly display |
Canon A3000 IS vs Nikon S570 Physical Comparison
For those who are aiming to carry around your camera often, you have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Canon A3000 IS comes with physical measurements of 97mm x 58mm x 28mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 1.1") having a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs) and the Nikon S570 has measurements of 92mm x 57mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs).
Contrast the Canon A3000 IS vs Nikon S570 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you have during that time. Below is a front view proportions comparison of the A3000 IS compared to the S570.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the A3000 IS and S570 is 94 and 95 respectively.
Canon A3000 IS vs Nikon S570 Sensor Comparison
Generally, its tough to envision the gap between sensor sizes just by reading specs. The image underneath will help provide you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the A3000 IS and S570.
All in all, both of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but not the same MP. You should expect to see the Nikon S570 to offer greater detail with its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop photos more aggressively.
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Canon A3000 IS vs Nikon S570 Specifications
Canon PowerShot A3000 IS | Nikon Coolpix S570 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Canon | Nikon |
Model | Canon PowerShot A3000 IS | Nikon Coolpix S570 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2010-01-05 | 2009-08-04 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | - | Expeed |
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 surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 3:2 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 35-140mm (4.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/2.7-5.6 | f/2.7-6.6 |
Macro focus range | 3cm | 3cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 2.7 inches | 2.7 inches |
Screen resolution | 230k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 15s | 60s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/1600s | 1/4000s |
Continuous shooting speed | 1.0 frames per second | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 3.00 m | - |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync | - |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | - |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 165g (0.36 lbs) | 140g (0.31 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 97 x 58 x 28mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 1.1") | 92 x 57 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.9") |
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 model | NB-8L | EN-EL10 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom, Face) | Yes |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/HD MMCplus | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch pricing | $240 | $180 |