Canon D10 vs Canon D30

Following is a comprehensive review of the Canon D10 versus Canon D30, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Waterproof and both are designed by Canon. The resolution of the D10 (12MP) and the D30 (12MP) is pretty comparable and both cameras offer the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The D10 was manufactured 5 years prior to the D30 which is a fairly serious difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before delving straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a simple summary of how the D10 matches up versus the D30 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot D10 & Canon PowerShot D30. The entire galleries are provided at Canon D10 Gallery & Canon D30 Gallery.

When you are looking to carry around your camera, you are going to need to factor its weight and measurements. The Canon D10 offers outside measurements of 104mm x 67mm x 49mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.9") accompanied by a weight of 190 grams (0.42 lbs) whilst the Canon D30 has proportions of 109mm x 68mm x 28mm (4.3" x 2.7" x 1.1") having a weight of 218 grams (0.48 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are working with at that time. Below is a front view dimensions comparison of the D10 compared to the D30.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the D10 and D30 is 89 and 91 respectively.

More often than not, it is very tough to visualize the gap in sensor sizes just by checking out a spec sheet. The image here might offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the D10 and D30.

As you can see, the two cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the identical resolution so you can expect comparable quality of pictures however you might want to take the age of the cameras into account. The more aged D10 will be behind with regard to sensor innovation.