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Canon N Facebook ready vs Nikon L830

Portability
93
Imaging
36
Features
33
Overall
34
Canon PowerShot N Facebook ready front
 
Nikon Coolpix L830 front
Portability
71
Imaging
40
Features
45
Overall
42

Canon N Facebook ready vs Nikon L830 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
  • Released August 2013
Nikon L830
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 125 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 23-765mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 508g - 110 x 76 x 91mm
  • Released January 2014
  • Earlier Model is Nikon L820
  • Refreshed by Nikon L840
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Canon N Facebook ready vs Nikon L830 Overview

Below is a in-depth comparison of the Canon N Facebook ready versus Nikon L830, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Canon and Nikon. There is a noticeable difference between the sensor resolutions of the N Facebook ready (12MP) and L830 (16MP) but they enjoy the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The N Facebook ready was introduced 4 months prior to the L830 so they are both of a similar age. Each of these cameras offer different body type with the Canon N Facebook ready being a Compact camera and the Nikon L830 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before delving in to a detailed comparison, below is a short view of how the N Facebook ready matches up against the L830 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon N Facebook ready over the Nikon L830

 N Facebook ready L830 
Selfie screen Easy selfies
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Nikon L830 over the Canon N Facebook ready

 L830 N Facebook ready 
Display sizing3"2.8"Larger display (+0.2")
Display resolution921k461kSharper display (+460k dot)

Common features in the Canon N Facebook ready and Nikon L830

 N Facebook ready L830 
ReleasedAugust 2013January 2014Similar age
Manually focus Lack of manual focusing
Display typeTiltingTiltingTilting display

Canon N Facebook ready vs Nikon L830 Physical Comparison

In case you're planning to lug around your camera often, you are going to need to think about its weight and volume. The Canon N Facebook ready features exterior dimensions of 79mm x 60mm x 29mm (3.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 195 grams (0.43 lbs) while the Nikon L830 has sizing of 110mm x 76mm x 91mm (4.3" x 3.0" x 3.6") having a weight of 508 grams (1.12 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you have at the time. Below is the front view scale comparison of the N Facebook ready compared to the L830.

Canon N Facebook ready vs Nikon L830 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the N Facebook ready and L830 is 93 and 71 respectively.

Canon N Facebook ready vs Nikon L830 top view buttons comparison

Canon N Facebook ready vs Nikon L830 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it can be hard to visualise the difference between sensor measurements only by checking specs. The visual underneath may provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the N Facebook ready and L830.

All in all, both the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but not the same MP. You can anticipate the Nikon L830 to give extra detail using its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop photos far more aggressively.

Canon N Facebook ready vs Nikon L830 sensor size comparison

Canon N Facebook ready vs Nikon L830 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon N Facebook ready vs Nikon L830 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon N Facebook ready Portrait photography info
Nikon L830 Portrait photography info
21
manual focus not available
manual mode not possible
external flash not possible
resolution not great (12MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
35
good MP (16MP)
includes face detect autofocus
manual focus not available
no manual exposure
cannot use external flash
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Canon N Facebook ready
Street photography with Nikon L830
65
screen tilts
has image stabilization (Optical)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
53
has a tilting screen
has image stabilization (Optical)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
heavier than competition (508g)
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Sports Comparison

Canon N Facebook ready as a Sports photography camera
Nikon L830 as a Sports photography camera
25
has image stabilization (Optical)
painfully slow continuous shooting (2.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority mode
resolution not great (12MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
terrible battery life (200 per charge)
no phase detect AF
51
great zoom range (23-765mm 33.3 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16 megapixels)
includes tracking focus
better than average battery pack (390 shots)
lack of shutter priority mode
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Canon N Facebook ready Travel photography info
Nikon L830 Travel photography info
61
built-in flash
screen is selfie friendly
fairly wide (28mm)
does not have Time Lapse recording
terrible battery life (200 per charge)
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
58
better than average battery pack (390 per charge)
good MP (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
decently wide (23mm)
very long reach (765mm)
does not have Time Lapse mode
heavier than competition (508 grams)
does not contain selfie friendly display
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon N Facebook ready Landscape photography features
Nikon L830 Landscape photography features
36
fairly wide (28mm)
screen size is good (2.8 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
manual mode not possible
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
terrible battery life (200 per charge)
does not have Time Lapse recording
43
decently wide (23mm)
nice screen size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16MP)
better than average battery pack (390 shots)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
no manual exposure
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
does not have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Canon N Facebook ready
Vlogging with Nikon L830
72
fairly wide (28mm)
screen is selfie friendly
touchscreen
has image stabilization (Optical)
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
does not have external mic jack
28
decently wide (23mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detect autofocus
video res high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
does not contain selfie friendly display
does not have mic jack
heavier than competition (508g)
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Canon N Facebook ready vs Nikon L830 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon N Facebook ready and Nikon L830
 Canon PowerShot N Facebook readyNikon Coolpix L830
General Information
Company Canon Nikon
Model type Canon PowerShot N Facebook ready Nikon Coolpix L830
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2013-08-22 2014-01-07
Body design Compact SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Processor Chip Digic 5 -
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3
Highest Possible resolution 4000 x 2248 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 6400 3200
Min native ISO 80 125
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-224mm (8.0x) 23-765mm (33.3x)
Max aperture f/3.0-5.9 f/3.0-5.9
Macro focusing distance 1cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Tilting Tilting
Display diagonal 2.8 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 461 thousand dot 921 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Display technology PureColor II G touch TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 15 secs 4 secs
Max shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1500 secs
Continuous shutter speed 2.0 frames/s 7.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance - 9.00 m (Auto ISO)
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
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 (60i, 30p), 1280 x 960 (30p), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video data format H.264 -
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS Optional None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 195 gr (0.43 pounds) 508 gr (1.12 pounds)
Dimensions 79 x 60 x 29mm (3.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") 110 x 76 x 91mm (4.3" x 3.0" x 3.6")
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 life 200 images 390 images
Battery format Battery Pack AA
Battery ID NB-9L -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC SC/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots 1 1
Pricing at release $299 $300