Canon A810 vs Canon G9 X
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Canon A810 vs Canon G9 X Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F2.8-6.9) lens
- 171g - 95 x 62 x 30mm
- Introduced February 2012
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 125 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-84mm (F2.0-4.9) lens
- 209g - 98 x 58 x 31mm
- Released October 2015
- Renewed by Canon G9 X II
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Here, we are contrasting the Canon A810 vs Canon G9 X, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Large Sensor Compact and both are created by Canon. The sensor resolution of the A810 (16MP) and the G9 X (20MP) is fairly close but the A810 (1/2.3") and G9 X (1") boast different sensor sizes.
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Before diving straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the A810 grades vs the G9 X with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
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Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot A810 & Canon PowerShot G9 X. The full galleries are available at Canon A810 Gallery & Canon G9 X Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon A810 over the Canon G9 X
| A810 | G9 X |
|---|
Reasons to pick Canon G9 X over the Canon A810
| G9 X | A810 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Released | October 2015 |  | February 2012 | Newer by 44 months |
| Manual focus |  | More precise focus | ||
| Display size | 3" |  | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
| Display resolution | 1040k |  | 230k | Sharper display (+810k dot) |
| Touch display |  | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Canon A810 and Canon G9 X
| A810 | G9 X | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Selfie screen |  | Absent selfie screen |
Canon A810 vs Canon G9 X Physical Comparison
If you are looking to travel with your camera, you need to consider its weight and volume. The Canon A810 offers outer measurements of 95mm x 62mm x 30mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") and a weight of 171 grams (0.38 lbs) and the Canon G9 X has sizing of 98mm x 58mm x 31mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.2") and a weight of 209 grams (0.46 lbs).
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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you have at that time. Following is a front view overall size comparison of the A810 vs the G9 X.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the A810 and G9 X is 93 and 92 respectively.
Canon A810 vs Canon G9 X Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is hard to visualize the difference in sensor dimensions merely by researching specifications. The image underneath will help give you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the A810 and G9 X.
Plainly, both cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The A810 with its smaller sensor is going to make shooting shallow DOF more difficult and the Canon G9 X will render extra detail because of its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also let you crop pics way more aggressively. The more aged A810 will be behind when it comes to sensor technology.
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Canon A810 vs Canon G9 X Specifications
| Canon PowerShot A810 | Canon PowerShot G9 X | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Manufacturer | Canon | Canon |
| Model | Canon PowerShot A810 | Canon PowerShot G9 X |
| Type | Small Sensor Compact | Large Sensor Compact |
| Introduced | 2012-02-07 | 2015-10-12 |
| Physical type | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Chip | - | DIGIC 6 |
| Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1" |
| Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 13.2 x 8.8mm |
| Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 116.2mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 20 megapixel |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Max resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 5472 x 3648 |
| Max native ISO | 1600 | 12800 |
| Min native ISO | 100 | 125 |
| RAW photos | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focus | ||
| Autofocus touch | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Single autofocus | ||
| Autofocus tracking | ||
| Autofocus selectice | ||
| Center weighted autofocus | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Live view autofocus | ||
| Face detection autofocus | ||
| Contract detection autofocus | ||
| Phase detection autofocus | ||
| Number of focus points | 9 | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 28-84mm (3.0x) |
| Highest aperture | f/2.8-6.9 | f/2.0-4.9 |
| Macro focus distance | 3cm | 5cm |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 2.7 |
| Screen | ||
| Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen size | 2.7" | 3" |
| Screen resolution | 230k dots | 1,040k dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch capability | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Minimum shutter speed | 15 secs | 30 secs |
| Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
| Continuous shutter rate | 1.0 frames per sec | 6.0 frames per sec |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
| Set white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash range | 3.00 m | 6.00 m (at Auto ISO) |
| Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, on, slow synchro, off |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AEB | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (25 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) |
| Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
| Video format | H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
| Microphone support | ||
| Headphone support | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | Built-In |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental sealing | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 171 grams (0.38 lb) | 209 grams (0.46 lb) |
| Physical dimensions | 95 x 62 x 30mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") | 98 x 58 x 31mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.2") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall score | not tested | 63 |
| DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 21.5 |
| DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 12.3 |
| DXO Low light score | not tested | 495 |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | 220 shots | 220 shots |
| Battery style | AA | Battery Pack |
| Battery model | 2 x AA | NB-13L |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
| Card slots | 1 | 1 |
| Launch price | $99 | $399 |
