Canon A495 vs Nikon P7000
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Canon A495 vs Nikon P7000 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 37-122mm (F3.0-5.8) lens
- 175g - 94 x 62 x 31mm
- Revealed January 2010
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Increase to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-200mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
- 310g - 114 x 77 x 45mm
- Announced November 2010
- Successor is Nikon P7100
Canon A495 vs Nikon P7000 Overview
Below is a comprehensive analysis of the Canon A495 versus Nikon P7000, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by competitors Canon and Nikon. The resolution of the A495 (10MP) and the P7000 (10MP) is relatively comparable but the A495 (1/2.3") and P7000 (1/1.7") possess different sensor sizes.
Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modesThe A495 was announced 10 months prior to the P7000 and they are both of a similar generation. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before going in to a more detailed comparison, below is a short view of how the A495 grades versus the P7000 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Canon A495 vs Nikon P7000 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot A495 and Nikon Coolpix P7000. The whole galleries are available at Canon A495 Gallery and Nikon P7000 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon A495 over the Nikon P7000
A495 | P7000 |
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Reasons to pick Nikon P7000 over the Canon A495
P7000 | A495 | |||
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Announced | November 2010 | January 2010 | More recent by 10 months | |
Manually focus | More accurate focus | |||
Screen sizing | 3" | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+0.5") | |
Screen resolution | 921k | 115k | Clearer screen (+806k dot) |
Common features in the Canon A495 and Nikon P7000
A495 | P7000 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | No selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Neither contains Touch friendly screen |
Canon A495 vs Nikon P7000 Physical Comparison
In case you're intending to lug around your camera, you will have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Canon A495 has got external measurements of 94mm x 62mm x 31mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") having a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs) whilst the Nikon P7000 has measurements of 114mm x 77mm x 45mm (4.5" x 3.0" x 1.8") along with a weight of 310 grams (0.68 lbs).
Contrast the Canon A495 versus Nikon P7000 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you select at the time. Below is the front view measurement comparison of the A495 and the P7000.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the A495 and P7000 is 93 and 85 respectively.
Canon A495 vs Nikon P7000 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it can be tough to picture the gap in sensor measurements just by seeing a spec sheet. The photograph below will offer you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the A495 and P7000.
As you can see, both of these cameras enjoy the same exact megapixel count albeit different sensor measurements. The A495 uses the smaller sensor which is going to make obtaining shallow DOF harder. The older A495 will be behind with regard to sensor tech.
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Canon A495 vs Nikon P7000 Specifications
Canon PowerShot A495 | Nikon Coolpix P7000 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Canon | Nikon |
Model type | Canon PowerShot A495 | Nikon Coolpix P7000 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2010-01-05 | 2010-11-23 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | - | Expeed C2 |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/1.7" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 7.44 x 5.58mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 41.5mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixel | 10 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 1:1, 5:4, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 3648 x 2736 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Max enhanced ISO | - | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Total focus points | 9 | 99 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 37-122mm (3.3x) | 28-200mm (7.1x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.0-5.8 | f/2.8-5.6 |
Macro focusing distance | 1cm | 2cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 4.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 2.5" | 3" |
Resolution of screen | 115 thousand dot | 921 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Screen tech | - | TFT LCD monitor with anti- reflection coating and 5-level brightness adjustment |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Optical (tunnel) |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 80% |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 15s | 60s |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/4000s |
Continuous shutter speed | 1.0 frames/s | 1.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.00 m | 6.50 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync | Auto, Auto with red-eye reduction, Fill flash, Manual, Slow sync, Rear curtain flash |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD Lite, H.264 |
Microphone 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 | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 175g (0.39 lb) | 310g (0.68 lb) |
Dimensions | 94 x 62 x 31mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") | 114 x 77 x 45mm (4.5" x 3.0" x 1.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | 39 |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 19.1 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 10.8 |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | 147 |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 350 shots |
Form of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | 2 x AA | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom, Face) | Yes (10 or 2 second delay) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/HC MMCplus | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Price at release | $109 | $354 |