Canon N Facebook ready vs Sony WX10
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Canon N Facebook ready vs Sony WX10 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.8" Tilting Screen
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-224mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
- 195g - 79 x 60 x 29mm
- Introduced August 2013
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.8" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-168mm (F2.4-5.9) lens
- 161g - 95 x 54 x 23mm
- Revealed January 2011

Canon N Facebook ready vs Sony WX10 Overview
Lets look a bit more closely at the Canon N Facebook ready vs Sony WX10, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by brands Canon and Sony. There is a crucial difference between the sensor resolutions of the N Facebook ready (12MP) and WX10 (16MP) but they feature the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

The N Facebook ready was announced 2 years after the WX10 which is quite a serious gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before diving straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a quick view of how the N Facebook ready grades vs the WX10 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Canon N Facebook ready vs Sony WX10 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot N Facebook ready and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX10. The whole galleries are available at Canon N Facebook ready Gallery and Sony WX10 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon N Facebook ready over the Sony WX10
N Facebook ready | WX10 | |||
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Revealed | August 2013 | ![]() | January 2011 | Newer by 32 months |
Screen type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting screen |
Screen resolution | 461k | ![]() | 460k | Crisper screen (+1k dot) |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Easy selfies | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Sony WX10 over the Canon N Facebook ready
WX10 | N Facebook ready | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | Very accurate focus |
Common features in the Canon N Facebook ready and Sony WX10
N Facebook ready | WX10 | |||
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Screen sizing | 2.8" | ![]() | 2.8" | Equivalent screen measurement |
Canon N Facebook ready vs Sony WX10 Physical Comparison
If you are intending to travel with your camera frequently, you will want to factor its weight and volume. The Canon N Facebook ready has outside 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 WX10 has sizing of 95mm x 54mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.9") with a weight of 161 grams (0.35 lbs).
Check the Canon N Facebook ready vs Sony WX10 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Below is the front view measurement comparison of the N Facebook ready compared to the WX10.

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the N Facebook ready and WX10 is 93 and 95 respectively.

Canon N Facebook ready vs Sony WX10 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it's difficult to imagine the contrast between sensor dimensions only by looking at technical specs. The image here will help provide you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the N Facebook ready and WX10.
As you can tell, both of those cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit different megapixels. You should count on the Sony WX10 to give you more detail with its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop pictures a little more aggressively. The more modern N Facebook ready provides an edge with regard to sensor technology.

Canon N Facebook ready vs Sony WX10 Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon N Facebook ready vs Sony WX10 Specifications
Canon PowerShot N Facebook ready | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX10 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Canon | Sony |
Model type | Canon PowerShot N Facebook ready | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX10 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Introduced | 2013-08-22 | 2011-01-06 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | Digic 5 | BIONZ |
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 | 16 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4000 x 2248 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-224mm (8.0x) | 24-168mm (7.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.0-5.9 | f/2.4-5.9 |
Macro focusing distance | 1cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 2.8 inch | 2.8 inch |
Resolution of screen | 461k dots | 460k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Screen technology | PureColor II G touch | Clear Photo LCD Plus |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 15 secs | 30 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/1600 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | 2.0fps | 10.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 7.10 m |
Flash modes | - | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
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) | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | Optional | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 195 gr (0.43 pounds) | 161 gr (0.35 pounds) |
Dimensions | 79 x 60 x 29mm (3.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 95 x 54 x 23mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.9") |
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 photos | - |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NB-9L | NP-BG1 |
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 |
Pricing at release | $299 | $200 |