Canon N Facebook ready vs Nikon P310

On this page, we are evaluating the Canon N Facebook ready versus Nikon P310, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by rivals Canon and Nikon. There exists a significant gap between the resolutions of the N Facebook ready (12MP) and P310 (16MP) but both cameras posses the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The N Facebook ready was launched 15 months after the P310 making them a generation away from one another. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before diving right into a full comparison, here is a quick highlight of how the N Facebook ready scores against the P310 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot N Facebook ready and Nikon Coolpix P310. The complete galleries are provided at Canon N Facebook ready Gallery and Nikon P310 Gallery.

In case you're aiming to travel with your camera regularly, you're going to have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Canon N Facebook ready enjoys external 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) whilst the Nikon P310 has measurements of 103mm x 58mm x 32mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") having a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs).

Check out the Canon N Facebook ready versus Nikon P310 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are using at that time. Underneath is a front view size comparison of the N Facebook ready and the P310.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the N Facebook ready and P310 is 93 and 92 respectively.

Normally, it can be difficult to visualize the contrast between sensor dimensions purely by going over technical specs. The pic underneath may provide you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the N Facebook ready and P310.

As you have seen, both of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but different MP. You should anticipate the Nikon P310 to offer more detail utilizing its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop pics more aggressively. The fresher N Facebook ready provides an edge in sensor technology.