Canon A810 vs Nikon AW110

Below is a in depth review of the Canon A810 and Nikon AW110, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Waterproof by manufacturers Canon and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the A810 (16MP) and the AW110 (16MP) is relatively comparable and both cameras provide the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The A810 was released 17 months before the AW110 which makes them a generation apart from one another. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before getting into a in-depth comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the A810 matches up vs the AW110 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot A810 & Nikon Coolpix AW110. The complete galleries are provided at Canon A810 Gallery & Nikon AW110 Gallery.

In case you're looking to lug around your camera often, you'll need to take into account its weight and volume. The Canon A810 enjoys outside measurements of 95mm x 62mm x 30mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") and a weight of 171 grams (0.38 lbs) whilst the Nikon AW110 has sizing of 110mm x 65mm x 25mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.0") with a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you use at that time. Below is a front view dimension comparison of the A810 and the AW110.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the A810 and AW110 is 93 and 92 respectively.

More often than not, its hard to envision the contrast in sensor measurements merely by checking out specs. The graphic below might give you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the A810 and AW110.

As you can plainly see, both cameras come with the identical sensor size and the identical resolution so you can expect comparable quality of photos though you should consider the launch date of the cameras into account. The older A810 will be behind in sensor innovation.