Canon D10 vs Nikon S620
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![Canon PowerShot D10 front Canon PowerShot D10 front](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/cameras/gallery/medium/Canon-PowerShot-D10/Canon-D10-front.jpg)
![Nikon Coolpix S620 front Nikon Coolpix S620 front](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/cameras/gallery/medium/Nikon-Coolpix-S620/Nikon-S620-front.jpg)
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Canon D10 vs Nikon S620 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 35-105mm (F2.8-4.9) lens
- 190g - 104 x 67 x 49mm
- Announced July 2009
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 28-112mm (F2.7-5.8) lens
- 120g - 90 x 53 x 23mm
- Announced February 2009
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Canon D10 vs Nikon S620 Overview
Here, we are contrasting the Canon D10 and Nikon S620, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by manufacturers Canon and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the D10 (12MP) and the S620 (12MP) is very close and both cameras offer the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").
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The D10 was unveiled 5 months after the S620 and they are of a similar generation. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before getting into a complete comparison, here is a simple summary of how the D10 matches up against the S620 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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Canon D10 vs Nikon S620 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot D10 and Nikon Coolpix S620. The full galleries are provided at Canon D10 Gallery and Nikon S620 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon D10 over the Nikon S620
D10 | S620 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | Dial exact focus |
Reasons to pick Nikon S620 over the Canon D10
S620 | D10 | |||
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Display size | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.5" | Larger display (+0.2") |
Common features in the Canon D10 and Nikon S620
D10 | S620 | |||
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Announced | July 2009 | ![]() | February 2009 | Same generation |
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Same display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Missing selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Missing Touch friendly display |
Canon D10 vs Nikon S620 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is planning to carry around your camera, you have to take into account its weight and size. The Canon D10 has outer dimensions of 104mm x 67mm x 49mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.9") with a weight of 190 grams (0.42 lbs) while the Nikon S620 has specifications of 90mm x 53mm x 23mm (3.5" x 2.1" x 0.9") and a weight of 120 grams (0.26 lbs).
Examine the Canon D10 and Nikon S620 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.![Camera Size Comparison with Lenses Camera Size Comparison with Lenses](https://pxlmag.com/db/assets/camera-size-comparison-animation.gif)
Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you choose at the time. Here is a front view sizing comparison of the D10 and the S620.
![Canon D10 vs Nikon S620 size comparison Canon D10 vs Nikon S620 size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Canon-PowerShot-D10-vs-Nikon-Coolpix-S620-size-comparison.jpg)
Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the D10 and S620 is 89 and 96 respectively.
![Canon D10 vs Nikon S620 top view buttons comparison Canon D10 vs Nikon S620 top view buttons comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Canon-PowerShot-D10-vs-Nikon-Coolpix-S620-top-view-buttons-comparison.jpg)
Canon D10 vs Nikon S620 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it is tough to see the difference in sensor sizes simply by looking through a spec sheet. The image below might give you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the D10 and S620.
Clearly, the 2 cameras feature the identical sensor size and the same exact resolution and you should expect comparable quality of pictures although you have to consider the release date of the cameras into account.
![Canon D10 vs Nikon S620 sensor size comparison Canon D10 vs Nikon S620 sensor size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/sensor-compare/Canon-PowerShot-D10-vs-Nikon-Coolpix-S620-sensor-size-comparison.png)
Canon D10 vs Nikon S620 Screen and ViewFinder
![Canon D10 vs Nikon S620 Screen and Viewfinder comparison Canon D10 vs Nikon S620 Screen and Viewfinder comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Canon-PowerShot-D10-vs-Nikon-Coolpix-S620-screen-back-comparison.jpg)
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Photography Type Scores
Portrait Comparison
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Street Comparison
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Sports Comparison
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Travel Comparison
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Landscape Comparison
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Vlogging Comparison
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Canon D10 vs Nikon S620 Specifications
Canon PowerShot D10 | Nikon Coolpix S620 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Canon | Nikon |
Model type | Canon PowerShot D10 | Nikon Coolpix S620 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2009-07-01 | 2009-02-03 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 12MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Total focus points | 9 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 35-105mm (3.0x) | 28-112mm (4.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/2.8-4.9 | f/2.7-5.8 |
Macro focusing distance | 3cm | 2cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 2.5 inches | 2.7 inches |
Display resolution | 230k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 15s | 8s |
Max shutter speed | 1/5000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shutter speed | 1.0 frames per second | 1.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.20 m | - |
Flash options | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Off | Auto, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On, 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 | ||
Supported video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 640x480 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
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 seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 190 gr (0.42 pounds) | 120 gr (0.26 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 104 x 67 x 49mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.9") | 90 x 53 x 23mm (3.5" x 2.1" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery ID | NB-6L | EN-EL12 |
Self timer | Yes (2, 10, Custom, Face) | Yes (3 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail price | $299 | $37 |