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Canon N Facebook ready vs Sony W800

Portability
93
Imaging
36
Features
33
Overall
34
Canon PowerShot N Facebook ready front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W800 front
Portability
96
Imaging
45
Features
29
Overall
38

Canon N Facebook ready vs Sony W800 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
Sony W800
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 26-130mm (F3.2-6.4) lens
  • 125g - 97 x 55 x 21mm
  • Launched February 2014
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Canon N Facebook ready vs Sony W800 Overview

Its time to look a little more in depth at the Canon N Facebook ready versus Sony W800, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by rivals Canon and Sony. There exists a considerable gap among the resolutions of the N Facebook ready (12MP) and W800 (20MP) but both cameras offer the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The N Facebook ready was brought out 5 months before the W800 which means that they are both of a similar age. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before getting right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a short summation of how the N Facebook ready scores against the W800 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon N Facebook ready over the Sony W800

 N Facebook ready W800 
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display size2.8"2.7"Larger display (+0.1")
Display resolution461k230kSharper display (+231k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies
Touch display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Sony W800 over the Canon N Facebook ready

 W800 N Facebook ready 

Common features in the Canon N Facebook ready and Sony W800

 N Facebook ready W800 
LaunchedAugust 2013February 2014Same age
Manual focus Lack of manual focusing

Canon N Facebook ready vs Sony W800 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is intending to lug around your camera regularly, you should take into account its weight and measurements. The Canon N Facebook ready comes with physical measurements 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 Sony W800 has proportions of 97mm x 55mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") with a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have at that time. Here is a front view over all size comparison of the N Facebook ready compared to the W800.

Canon N Facebook ready vs Sony W800 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the N Facebook ready and W800 is 93 and 96 respectively.

Canon N Facebook ready vs Sony W800 top view buttons comparison

Canon N Facebook ready vs Sony W800 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it's difficult to envision the difference in sensor measurements simply by checking out specifications. The graphic here might provide you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the N Facebook ready and W800.

Plainly, the 2 cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same megapixels. You can anticipate the Sony W800 to provide greater detail having its extra 8 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop images way more aggressively.

Canon N Facebook ready vs Sony W800 sensor size comparison

Canon N Facebook ready vs Sony W800 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon N Facebook ready vs Sony W800 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon N Facebook ready Portrait photography info
Sony W800 Portrait photography info
21
lack of manual focus
no manual control
cannot use external flash
sensor resolution low (12MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
38
MP count good (20MP)
includes face detect focusing
focusing manually not possible
manual mode not available
can't use external flash
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon N Facebook ready Street photography details
Sony W800 Street photography details
65
screen tilts up and down
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
65
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (125g)
no articulating screen
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Canon N Facebook ready
Sports photography with Sony W800
25
built in image stabilization (Optical)
max fps low (2.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
low battery life (200 per charge)
doesn't have phase detect AF
43
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (20 megapixels)
includes tracking focus
painfully slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon N Facebook ready Travel photography features
Sony W800 Travel photography features
61
has built in flash
display is selfie friendly
rather wide (28mm)
no Timelapse mode
low battery life (200 per charge)
sensor resolution low (12MP)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
70
lighter than competition (125g)
MP count good (20MP)
built-in flash
fairly wide (26mm)
missing Timelapse recording
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon N Facebook ready as a Landscape photography camera
Sony W800 as a Landscape photography camera
36
rather wide (28mm)
nice screen size (2.8")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lack of manual focus
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
no manual control
sensor resolution low (12MP)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
low battery life (200 CIPA)
no Timelapse mode
41
fairly wide (26mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (20 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
screen is small (2.7 inch)
manual mode not available
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
missing Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon N Facebook ready Vlogging factors
Sony W800 Vlogging factors
72
rather wide (28mm)
display is selfie friendly
touchscreen enabled
built in image stabilization (Optical)
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.0)
no external microphone jack
33
fairly wide (26mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detect focusing
lighter than competition (125 grams)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing microphone support
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Canon N Facebook ready vs Sony W800 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon N Facebook ready and Sony W800
 Canon PowerShot N Facebook readySony Cyber-shot DSC-W800
General Information
Make Canon Sony
Model Canon PowerShot N Facebook ready Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W800
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Released 2013-08-22 2014-02-13
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip Digic 5 -
Sensor type CMOS CCD
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 20MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4000 x 2248 5152 x 3864
Highest native ISO 6400 3200
Minimum native ISO 80 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-224mm (8.0x) 26-130mm (5.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.0-5.9 f/3.2-6.4
Macro focus range 1cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Tilting Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.8 inches 2.7 inches
Resolution of display 461k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Display tech PureColor II G touch TFT LCD display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 15s 2s
Highest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/1500s
Continuous shooting rate 2.0 frames/s 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range - 3.50 m
Flash settings - Auto / Flash On / Slow Synchro / Flash Off / Advanced Flash
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
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) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video data format H.264 AVI MPEG4
Microphone support
Headphone support
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
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 195 gr (0.43 lb) 125 gr (0.28 lb)
Physical dimensions 79 x 60 x 29mm (3.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") 97 x 55 x 21mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8")
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 images -
Battery style Battery Pack -
Battery model NB-9L NP-BN
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Card slots Single Single
Retail cost $299 $90