Canon D10 vs Nikon P90
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Canon D10 vs Nikon P90 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 35-105mm (F2.8-4.9) lens
- 190g - 104 x 67 x 49mm
- Revealed July 2009
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 64 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 26-624mm (F2.8-5.0) lens
- 400g - 114 x 99 x 83mm
- Released February 2009
- Superseded the Nikon P80
Canon D10 vs Nikon P90 Overview
Here is a in-depth review of the Canon D10 vs Nikon P90, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Canon and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the D10 (12MP) and the P90 (12MP) is relatively close and they use the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
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Before diving in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a simple introduction of how the D10 scores versus the P90 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Canon D10 vs Nikon P90 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot D10 & Nikon Coolpix P90. The complete galleries are available at Canon D10 Gallery & Nikon P90 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon D10 over the Nikon P90
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Reasons to pick Nikon P90 over the Canon D10
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Screen type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting screen | |
Screen dimension | 3" | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+0.5") |
Common features in the Canon D10 and Nikon P90
D10 | P90 | |||
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Released | July 2009 | February 2009 | Same age | |
Manually focus | Very exact focusing | |||
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | Equal screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither offers selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Absent Touch friendly screen |
Canon D10 vs Nikon P90 Physical Comparison
If you are looking to carry your camera often, you are going to need to think about its weight and dimensions. The Canon D10 offers exterior measurements of 104mm x 67mm x 49mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.9") with a weight of 190 grams (0.42 lbs) whilst the Nikon P90 has dimensions of 114mm x 99mm x 83mm (4.5" x 3.9" x 3.3") having a weight of 400 grams (0.88 lbs).
Take a look at the Canon D10 vs Nikon P90 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are employing at that moment. The following is the front view over all size comparison of the D10 and the P90.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the D10 and P90 is 89 and 70 respectively.
Canon D10 vs Nikon P90 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it can be hard to visualise the gap in sensor sizing merely by viewing specs. The visual here will help offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the D10 and P90.
All in all, the two cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the same exact megapixels so you can expect comparable quality of files though you have to factor the launch date of the cameras into account.
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Canon D10 vs Nikon P90 Specifications
Canon PowerShot D10 | Nikon Coolpix P90 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Canon | Nikon |
Model | Canon PowerShot D10 | Nikon Coolpix P90 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Revealed | 2009-07-01 | 2009-02-03 |
Physical type | Compact | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 12MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 64 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 35-105mm (3.0x) | 26-624mm (24.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/2.8-4.9 | f/2.8-5.0 |
Macro focus distance | 3cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Screen size | 2.5" | 3" |
Screen resolution | 230k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 15 secs | 30 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/5000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 1.0fps | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 3.20 m | - |
Flash settings | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Off | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Slow, Off |
External flash | ||
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 | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 640x480 | 640x480 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic 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 | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 190 grams (0.42 lb) | 400 grams (0.88 lb) |
Dimensions | 104 x 67 x 49mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.9") | 114 x 99 x 83mm (4.5" x 3.9" x 3.3") |
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 model | NB-6L | EN-EL5 |
Self timer | Yes (2, 10, Custom, Face) | Yes |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch cost | $299 | $700 |