Canon A810 vs Nikon S5200
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95 Imaging
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Canon A810 vs Nikon S5200 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
- Revealed February 2012
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 125 - 3200
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 26-156mm (F) lens
- 146g - 98 x 58 x 22mm
- Revealed January 2013
Canon A810 vs Nikon S5200 Overview
Lets take a more detailed look at the Canon A810 versus Nikon S5200, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by brands Canon and Nikon. The resolution of the A810 (16MP) and the S5200 (16MP) is relatively comparable and both cameras posses the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Fujifilm accuses Eastman Kodak of patent violation in new lawsuitThe A810 was announced 11 months earlier than the S5200 which means that they are of a similar age. Both the cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before getting straight to a detailed comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the A810 matches up versus the S5200 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Canon A810 vs Nikon S5200 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot A810 & Nikon Coolpix S5200. The whole galleries are viewable at Canon A810 Gallery & Nikon S5200 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon A810 over the Nikon S5200
A810 | S5200 |
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Reasons to pick Nikon S5200 over the Canon A810
S5200 | A810 | |||
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Revealed | January 2013 | February 2012 | Newer by 11 months | |
Screen dimensions | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 460k | 230k | Sharper screen (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Canon A810 and Nikon S5200
A810 | S5200 | |||
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Focus manually | No manual focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Lack of selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Neither offers Touch friendly screen |
Canon A810 vs Nikon S5200 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is going to travel with your camera, you will need to think about its weight and volume. The Canon A810 offers physical measurements of 95mm x 62mm x 30mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") having a weight of 171 grams (0.38 lbs) and the Nikon S5200 has sizing of 98mm x 58mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") and a weight of 146 grams (0.32 lbs).
Contrast the Canon A810 versus Nikon S5200 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have during that time. Below is a front view physical size comparison of the A810 vs the S5200.
Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the A810 and S5200 is 93 and 95 respectively.
Canon A810 vs Nikon S5200 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it is difficult to envision the difference in sensor dimensions merely by going through a spec sheet. The picture underneath will provide you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the A810 and S5200.
As you can see, the 2 cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the exact same megapixels therefore you can expect comparable quality of images but you might want to factor the launch date of the cameras into account. The more aged A810 will be disadvantaged in sensor technology.
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Canon A810 vs Nikon S5200 Specifications
Canon PowerShot A810 | Nikon Coolpix S5200 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Canon | Nikon |
Model | Canon PowerShot A810 | Nikon Coolpix S5200 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2012-02-07 | 2013-01-29 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.16 x 4.62mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.5mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | - |
Highest resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 125 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | - |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 26-156mm (6.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/2.8-6.9 | - |
Macro focus range | 3cm | - |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 2.7 inches | 3 inches |
Screen resolution | 230 thousand dots | 460 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Screen technology | - | TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 15s | 4s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shooting rate | 1.0 frames/s | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 3.00 m | - |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | - |
Hot shoe | ||
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 | 1280 x 720 (25 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | H.264 | - |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
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 gr (0.38 lb) | 146 gr (0.32 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 95 x 62 x 30mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") | 98 x 58 x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" 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 life | 220 pictures | 160 pictures |
Form of battery | AA | Battery Pack |
Battery model | 2 x AA | EN-EL19 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | - |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Launch cost | $99 | $130 |