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Canon N Facebook ready vs Nikon S6500

Portability
93
Imaging
36
Features
33
Overall
34
Canon PowerShot N Facebook ready front
 
Nikon Coolpix S6500 front
Portability
92
Imaging
39
Features
51
Overall
43

Canon N Facebook ready vs Nikon S6500 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
Nikon S6500
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-300mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
  • 250g - 95 x 58 x 26mm
  • Introduced January 2013
Photography Glossary

Canon N Facebook ready vs Nikon S6500 Overview

Here, we are analyzing the Canon N Facebook ready vs Nikon S6500, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Canon and Nikon. There exists a noticeable gap between the resolutions of the N Facebook ready (12MP) and S6500 (16MP) but both cameras offer the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The N Facebook ready was launched 8 months later than the S6500 and they are both of a similar age. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going right into a more detailed comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the N Facebook ready matches up against the S6500 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon N Facebook ready over the Nikon S6500

 N Facebook ready S6500 
IntroducedAugust 2013January 2013More recent by 8 months
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display resolution461k460kSharper display (+1k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Nikon S6500 over the Canon N Facebook ready

 S6500 N Facebook ready 
Manual focus Dial precise focusing
Display size3"2.8"Larger display (+0.2")

Common features in the Canon N Facebook ready and Nikon S6500

 N Facebook ready S6500 

Canon N Facebook ready vs Nikon S6500 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is intending to lug around your camera frequently, you'll have to factor in its weight and measurements. The Canon N Facebook ready has got exterior dimensions of 79mm x 60mm x 29mm (3.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") along with a weight of 195 grams (0.43 lbs) and the Nikon S6500 has proportions of 95mm x 58mm x 26mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 1.0") and a weight of 250 grams (0.55 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you choose at the time. Here is a front view over all size comparison of the N Facebook ready compared to the S6500.

Canon N Facebook ready vs Nikon S6500 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the N Facebook ready and S6500 is 93 and 92 respectively.

Canon N Facebook ready vs Nikon S6500 top view buttons comparison

Canon N Facebook ready vs Nikon S6500 Sensor Comparison

Typically, its hard to visualize the contrast between sensor measurements simply by reading through a spec sheet. The graphic underneath will help offer you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the N Facebook ready and S6500.

Clearly, both the cameras come with the identical sensor size but different MP. You can anticipate the Nikon S6500 to give you greater detail utilizing its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The newer N Facebook ready should have an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.

Canon N Facebook ready vs Nikon S6500 sensor size comparison

Canon N Facebook ready vs Nikon S6500 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon N Facebook ready vs Nikon S6500 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon N Facebook ready Portrait photography highlights
Nikon S6500 Portrait photography highlights
21
no manual focus
no manual control
external flash not possible
low resolution sensor (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
43
focusing manually
MP count good (16 megapixels)
provides face detect autofocus
can't use external flash
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Canon N Facebook ready Street photography info
Nikon S6500 Street photography info
65
screen tilts up and down
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
62
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than others in class (250 grams)
screen does not articulate
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Canon N Facebook ready Sports photography details
Nikon S6500 Sports photography details
25
built in image stabilization (Optical)
slow fps (2.0 fps)
no shutter priority
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
terrible battery (200 CIPA)
lacks phase detect auto focus
49
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (16MP)
provides tracking focus
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Canon N Facebook ready
Travel photography with Nikon S6500
61
built-in flash
selfie friendly display
really wide (28mm)
missing Timelapse function
terrible battery (200 shots)
low resolution sensor (12MP)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
69
lighter than others in class (250g)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
decently wide (25mm)
long reach (300mm)
lack of Timelapse function
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon N Facebook ready Landscape photography information
Nikon S6500 Landscape photography information
36
really wide (28mm)
nice screen size (2.8")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
no manual focus
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
no manual control
low resolution sensor (12MP)
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
terrible battery (200 CIPA)
missing Timelapse function
49
focusing manually
decently wide (25mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW format
lack of Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon N Facebook ready Vlogging info
Nikon S6500 Vlogging info
72
really wide (28mm)
selfie friendly display
touch screen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
video res high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
missing microphone support
34
decently wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detect autofocus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than others in class (250g)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
lack of microphone jack
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Canon N Facebook ready vs Nikon S6500 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon N Facebook ready and Nikon S6500
 Canon PowerShot N Facebook readyNikon Coolpix S6500
General Information
Company Canon Nikon
Model type Canon PowerShot N Facebook ready Nikon Coolpix S6500
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2013-08-22 2013-01-08
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Digic 5 -
Sensor type CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12MP 16MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4000 x 2248 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 6400 3200
Lowest native ISO 80 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-224mm (8.0x) 25-300mm (12.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.0-5.9 f/2.8-5.9
Macro focusing distance 1cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of display Tilting Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.8 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 461k dot 460k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Display tech PureColor II G touch AMOLED display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 15 secs 8 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting speed 2.0fps 10.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance - 3.50 m
Flash options - Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
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) 1920 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 480fps (176 x 128), 240fps (384 x 288)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file format H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone 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 BuiltIn
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 195 gr (0.43 pounds) 250 gr (0.55 pounds)
Physical dimensions 79 x 60 x 29mm (3.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") 95 x 58 x 26mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 1.0")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 photos -
Battery format Battery Pack -
Battery ID NB-9L SLB-10A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots One One
Pricing at launch $299 $170