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Canon N Facebook ready vs Canon SX610 HS

Portability
93
Imaging
36
Features
33
Overall
34
Canon PowerShot N Facebook ready front
 
Canon PowerShot SX610 HS front
Portability
93
Imaging
45
Features
47
Overall
45

Canon N Facebook ready vs Canon SX610 HS Key Specs

Canon N Facebook ready
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.8" Tilting Display
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-224mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 195g - 79 x 60 x 29mm
  • Launched August 2013
Canon SX610 HS
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-450mm (F3.8-6.9) lens
  • 191g - 105 x 61 x 27mm
  • Launched January 2015
  • Previous Model is Canon SX600 HS
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Canon N Facebook ready vs Canon SX610 HS Overview

Its time to look a bit more closely at the Canon N Facebook ready vs Canon SX610 HS, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom and they are both offered by Canon. There is a sizable difference between the sensor resolutions of the N Facebook ready (12MP) and SX610 HS (20MP) but they possess the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The N Facebook ready was announced 16 months earlier than the SX610 HS which makes the cameras a generation away from each other. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before going through a thorough comparison, below is a simple highlight of how the N Facebook ready scores vs the SX610 HS with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon N Facebook ready over the Canon SX610 HS

 N Facebook ready SX610 HS 
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Selfie screen Easy selfies
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Canon SX610 HS over the Canon N Facebook ready

 SX610 HS N Facebook ready 
LaunchedJanuary 2015August 2013Newer by 16 months
Focus manually More exact focus
Screen dimension3"2.8"Bigger screen (+0.2")
Screen resolution922k461kSharper screen (+461k dot)

Common features in the Canon N Facebook ready and Canon SX610 HS

 N Facebook ready SX610 HS 

Canon N Facebook ready vs Canon SX610 HS Physical Comparison

If you're planning to travel with your camera often, you will want to take into account its weight and size. The Canon N Facebook ready provides exterior measurements of 79mm x 60mm x 29mm (3.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 195 grams (0.43 lbs) whilst the Canon SX610 HS has specifications of 105mm x 61mm x 27mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 191 grams (0.42 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are utilizing during that time. The following is the front view proportions comparison of the N Facebook ready compared to the SX610 HS.

Canon N Facebook ready vs Canon SX610 HS size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the N Facebook ready and SX610 HS is 93 and 93 respectively.

Canon N Facebook ready vs Canon SX610 HS top view buttons comparison

Canon N Facebook ready vs Canon SX610 HS Sensor Comparison

Generally, it is tough to visualize the difference between sensor dimensions simply by reviewing a spec sheet. The pic below should provide you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the N Facebook ready and SX610 HS.

Clearly, the 2 cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit different resolution. You can count on the Canon SX610 HS to deliver greater detail with its extra 8 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop shots somewhat more aggressively. The more aged N Facebook ready is going to be disadvantaged in sensor technology.

Canon N Facebook ready vs Canon SX610 HS sensor size comparison

Canon N Facebook ready vs Canon SX610 HS Screen and ViewFinder

Canon N Facebook ready vs Canon SX610 HS Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon N Facebook ready as a Portrait photography camera
Canon SX610 HS as a Portrait photography camera
21
manual focus not available
no manual control
cannot use external flash
megapixel count low (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
44
focusing manually
MP count good (20MP)
comes with face detect focus
manual exposure not available
external flash not possible
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Canon N Facebook ready
Street photography with Canon SX610 HS
65
screen tilts up and down
image stabilization (Optical)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
63
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition in class (191g)
no moving screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Canon N Facebook ready Sports photography information
Canon SX610 HS Sports photography information
25
image stabilization (Optical)
slow continuous shooting (2.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
bad battery power (200 shots)
lack of phase detect auto focus
44
excellent zoom range (25-450mm 18.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (20 megapixels)
comes with tracking focus
slow continuous shooting (2.5 frames/s)
no shutter priority
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
low battery power (270 per charge)
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Canon N Facebook ready Travel photography details
Canon SX610 HS Travel photography details
61
has built in flash
screen is selfie friendly
rather wide (28mm)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
bad battery power (200 shots)
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
68
lighter than competition in class (191g)
MP count good (20MP)
built-in flash
relatively wide (25mm)
long zoom (450mm)
does not have Time Lapse function
low battery power (270 shots)
display isn't selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon N Facebook ready Landscape photography factors
Canon SX610 HS Landscape photography factors
36
rather wide (28mm)
screen size is good (2.8 inch)
image stabilization (Optical)
manual focus not available
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
no manual control
megapixel count low (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
bad battery power (200 CIPA)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
48
focusing manually
relatively wide (25mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (20MP)
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.8)
manual exposure not available
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
low battery power (270 per charge)
does not have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon N Facebook ready Vlogging advice
Canon SX610 HS Vlogging advice
72
rather wide (28mm)
screen is selfie friendly
touchscreen
image stabilization (Optical)
high video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
doesn't have external microphone port
35
relatively wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detect focus
video res high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than competition in class (191g)
sluggish max aperture (f3.8)
display isn't selfie friendly
does not have mic jack
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Canon N Facebook ready vs Canon SX610 HS Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon N Facebook ready and Canon SX610 HS
 Canon PowerShot N Facebook readyCanon PowerShot SX610 HS
General Information
Company Canon Canon
Model Canon PowerShot N Facebook ready Canon PowerShot SX610 HS
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2013-08-22 2015-01-06
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Digic 5 DIGIC 4+
Sensor type CMOS BSI-CMOS
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 12 megapixel 20 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4000 x 2248 5184 x 3888
Highest native ISO 6400 3200
Lowest native ISO 80 80
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Number of focus points - 9
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-224mm (8.0x) 25-450mm (18.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.0-5.9 f/3.8-6.9
Macro focus distance 1cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Tilting Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.8 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 461 thousand dot 922 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Display technology PureColor II G touch -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 15 secs 15 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting speed 2.0fps 2.5fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range - 3.50 m
Flash modes - Auto, on, slow synchro, off
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (24 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 320 x 240 ( 240 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file format H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS Optional None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 195 grams (0.43 lb) 191 grams (0.42 lb)
Dimensions 79 x 60 x 29mm (3.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") 105 x 61 x 27mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1")
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 life 200 pictures 270 pictures
Battery format Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NB-9L NB-6LH
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom)
Time lapse recording
Storage media microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC card
Storage slots Single Single
Retail cost $299 $214