Canon N Facebook ready vs Canon SD1300 IS

The following is a extensive overview of the Canon N Facebook ready and Canon SD1300 IS, both Small Sensor Compact cameras and they are both produced by Canon. The resolution of the N Facebook ready (12MP) and the SD1300 IS (12MP) is relatively close and both cameras offer the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The N Facebook ready was unveiled 3 years after the SD1300 IS which is a fairly significant difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving straight to a thorough comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the N Facebook ready matches up against the SD1300 IS when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot N Facebook ready & Canon PowerShot SD1300 IS. The full galleries are available at Canon N Facebook ready Gallery & Canon SD1300 IS Gallery.

For those who are intending to travel with your camera, you'll have to think about its weight and proportions. The Canon N Facebook ready has exterior measurements of 79mm x 60mm x 29mm (3.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 195 grams (0.43 lbs) while the Canon SD1300 IS has measurements of 91mm x 56mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have at that moment. Below is a front view dimension comparison of the N Facebook ready versus the SD1300 IS.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the N Facebook ready and SD1300 IS is 93 and 95 respectively.

Quite often, its difficult to imagine the difference in sensor dimensions just by researching specs. The pic here will give you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the N Facebook ready and SD1300 IS.

All in all, each of the cameras feature the identical sensor size and the same resolution so you can expect comparable quality of files although you need to take the age of the cameras into account. The more recent N Facebook ready should have a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.