Canon D20 vs Canon SD960 IS
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Canon D20 vs Canon SD960 IS Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-140mm (F3.9-4.8) lens
- 228g - 112 x 71 x 28mm
- Released June 2013
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.8" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-112mm (F2.8-5.8) lens
- 145g - 98 x 54 x 22mm
- Launched February 2009
- Alternative Name is Digital IXUS 110 IS
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Below is a detailed assessment of the Canon D20 vs Canon SD960 IS, former being a Waterproof while the other is a Small Sensor Compact and they are both sold by Canon. The sensor resolution of the D20 (12MP) and the SD960 IS (12MP) is very comparable and they come with the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").
Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a LandslideThe D20 was announced 4 years later than the SD960 IS and that is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before diving straight into a full comparison, below is a simple summation of how the D20 grades against the SD960 IS in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
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Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot D20 & Canon PowerShot SD960 IS. The whole galleries are viewable at Canon D20 Gallery & Canon SD960 IS Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon D20 over the Canon SD960 IS
| D20 | SD960 IS | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launched | June 2013 |  | February 2009 | More recent by 53 months |
| Manual focus |  | Dial accurate focus | ||
| Display sizing | 3" |  | 2.8" | Larger display (+0.2") |
| Display resolution | 461k |  | 230k | Clearer display (+231k dot) |
Reasons to pick Canon SD960 IS over the Canon D20
| SD960 IS | D20 |
|---|
Common features in the Canon D20 and Canon SD960 IS
| D20 | SD960 IS | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Selfie screen |  | Lack of selfie screen | ||
| Touch friendly display |  | Neither comes with Touch friendly display |
Canon D20 vs Canon SD960 IS Physical Comparison
If you are looking to lug around your camera frequently, you are going to need to factor in its weight and volume. The Canon D20 comes with outer measurements of 112mm x 71mm x 28mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 1.1") along with a weight of 228 grams (0.50 lbs) and the Canon SD960 IS has sizing of 98mm x 54mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.1" x 0.9") along with a weight of 145 grams (0.32 lbs).
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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have during that time. Following is the front view sizing comparison of the D20 against the SD960 IS.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the D20 and SD960 IS is 91 and 95 respectively.
Canon D20 vs Canon SD960 IS Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it is very difficult to visualize the contrast in sensor measurements just by seeing specs. The visual here will offer you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the D20 and SD960 IS.
As you can plainly see, both the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the identical MP so you can expect comparable quality of files but you may want to take the launch date of the cameras into account. The fresher D20 provides an edge in sensor tech.
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Canon D20 vs Canon SD960 IS Specifications
| Canon PowerShot D20 | Canon PowerShot SD960 IS | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Make | Canon | Canon |
| Model | Canon PowerShot D20 | Canon PowerShot SD960 IS |
| Also called as | - | Digital IXUS 110 IS |
| Type | Waterproof | Small Sensor Compact |
| Released | 2013-06-18 | 2009-02-18 |
| Physical type | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Powered by | Digic 4 | - |
| Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
| Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 12MP | 12MP |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
| Highest Possible resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4000 x 3000 |
| Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 1600 |
| Minimum native ISO | 100 | 80 |
| RAW support | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focus | ||
| AF touch | ||
| AF continuous | ||
| AF single | ||
| AF tracking | ||
| Selective AF | ||
| AF center weighted | ||
| Multi area AF | ||
| AF live view | ||
| Face detect AF | ||
| Contract detect AF | ||
| Phase detect AF | ||
| Number of focus points | 9 | 9 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 28-112mm (4.0x) |
| Largest aperture | f/3.9-4.8 | f/2.8-5.8 |
| Macro focus range | 1cm | 2cm |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display diagonal | 3 inch | 2.8 inch |
| Resolution of display | 461k dots | 230k dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch operation | ||
| Display technology | PureColor II TFT LCD | - |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Minimum shutter speed | 15s | 15s |
| Fastest shutter speed | 1/1600s | 1/1600s |
| Continuous shutter rate | - | 1.0 frames per second |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual mode | ||
| Set WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash range | 3.50 m | 4.00 m |
| Flash settings | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Off | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Off |
| External flash | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment metering | ||
| Average metering | ||
| Spot metering | ||
| Partial metering | ||
| AF area metering | ||
| Center weighted metering | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (24 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
| Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
| Video file format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
| Mic support | ||
| Headphone support | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | BuiltIn | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental sealing | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 228 gr (0.50 lbs) | 145 gr (0.32 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 112 x 71 x 28mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 1.1") | 98 x 54 x 22mm (3.9" x 2.1" x 0.9") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall 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 | NB-4L |
| Self timer | Yes (2, 10, Custom) | Yes (2, 10, Custom, Face) |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus/HD /MMCplus |
| Card slots | Single | Single |
| Retail pricing | $299 | - |