Canon A810 vs Sony W610
Portability
93 Imaging
39 Features
26 Overall
33
93 Imaging
39 Features
26 Overall
33
Portability
97 Imaging
38 Features
20 Overall
30
97 Imaging
38 Features
20 Overall
30
Canon A810 vs Sony W610 Key Specs
Canon A810
(Full Review)
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F2.8-6.9) lens
- 171g - 95 x 62 x 30mm
- Announced February 2012
Sony W610
(Full Review)
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- 640 x 480 video
- 26-105mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
- 113g - 93 x 52 x 19mm
- Announced January 2012
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Here, we are contrasting the Canon A810 versus Sony W610, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by competitors Canon and Sony. The resolution of the A810 (16MP) and the W610 (14MP) is fairly similar and both cameras posses the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe A810 was revealed about the same time to the W610 which means that they are of a similar generation. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before diving straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a quick overview of how the A810 scores versus the W610 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
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Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot A810 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W610. The full galleries are viewable at Canon A810 Gallery and Sony W610 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon A810 over the Sony W610
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Reasons to pick Sony W610 over the Canon A810
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Common features in the Canon A810 and Sony W610
| A810 | W610 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Announced | February 2012 |  | January 2012 | Similar generation |
| Manually focus |  | No manual focus | ||
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Display size | 2.7" |  | 2.7" | Same display measurements |
| Display resolution | 230k |  | 230k | Same display resolution |
| Selfie screen |  | Lacking selfie screen | ||
| Touch display |  | Lacking Touch display |
Canon A810 vs Sony W610 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is intending to travel with your camera regularly, you should take into account its weight and dimensions. The Canon A810 has 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) whilst the Sony W610 has dimensions of 93mm x 52mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.0" x 0.7") having a weight of 113 grams (0.25 lbs).
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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you have at that time. Here is a front view over all size comparison of the A810 compared to the W610.
Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the A810 and W610 is 93 and 97 respectively.
Canon A810 vs Sony W610 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it is very tough to visualise the gap between sensor dimensions only by reviewing technical specs. The picture here will help provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the A810 and W610.
As you have seen, the two cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same megapixels. You should anticipate the Canon A810 to offer you extra detail because of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop pics way more aggressively.
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Portrait Comparison
Canon A810 Portrait photography highlights
Sony W610 Portrait photography highlights
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
comes with face detect focus
manual focus not available
no manual control
can't use external flash
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
MP count good (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
manual exposure not available
external flash not possible
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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built in image stabilization (Optical)
no moving screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
lighter than average in class (113 grams)
fixed screen
lack of image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16MP)
comes with tracking focus
max fps low (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
MP count good (14MP)
continuous shooting slow (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
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Canon A810 Travel photography details
Sony W610 Travel photography details
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
reasonably wide (28mm)
no Time Lapse mode
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
lighter than average in class (113g)
MP count good (14MP)
has built in flash
quite wide (26mm)
lack of Timelapse function
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
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reasonably wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16MP)
manual focus not available
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen is small (2.7 inches)
no manual control
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
no Time Lapse mode
quite wide (26mm)
MP count good (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
tiny screen (2.7 inch)
manual exposure not available
lack of image stabilization
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
lack of Timelapse function
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Canon A810 Vlogging details
Sony W610 Vlogging details
reasonably wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detect focus
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
no mic jack
quite wide (26mm)
lighter than average in class (113g)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
low quality video (640 x 480 resolution)
lack of external microphone socket
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Canon A810 vs Sony W610 Specifications
| Canon PowerShot A810 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W610 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Make | Canon | Sony |
| Model | Canon PowerShot A810 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W610 |
| Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
| Announced | 2012-02-07 | 2012-01-10 |
| Physical type | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Powered by | - | BIONZ |
| Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
| Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
| Maximum resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4320 x 3240 |
| Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
| Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
| RAW photos | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Autofocus touch | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Single autofocus | ||
| Tracking autofocus | ||
| Autofocus selectice | ||
| Autofocus center weighted | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Live view autofocus | ||
| Face detect focus | ||
| Contract detect focus | ||
| Phase detect focus | ||
| Number of focus points | 9 | - |
| Cross focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 26-105mm (4.0x) |
| Maximum aperture | f/2.8-6.9 | f/2.8-5.9 |
| Macro focus distance | 3cm | 4cm |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display sizing | 2.7" | 2.7" |
| Display resolution | 230k dots | 230k dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch operation | ||
| Display tech | - | Clear Photo TFT LCD |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Slowest shutter speed | 15 seconds | 1 seconds |
| Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1600 seconds |
| Continuous shooting rate | 1.0fps | 1.0fps |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Set white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash range | 3.00 m | 3.50 m |
| Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AEB | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment metering | ||
| Average metering | ||
| Spot metering | ||
| Partial metering | ||
| AF area metering | ||
| Center weighted metering | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (25 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
| Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
| Video format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
| Microphone port | ||
| Headphone port | ||
| 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 sealing | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 171g (0.38 lbs) | 113g (0.25 lbs) |
| Physical dimensions | 95 x 62 x 30mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") | 93 x 52 x 19mm (3.7" x 2.0" x 0.7") |
| 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 photos | 250 photos |
| Battery type | AA | Battery Pack |
| Battery model | 2 x AA | NP-BN |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, microSD/micro SDHC, Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
| Card slots | Single | Single |
| Cost at launch | $99 | $200 |
