Canon N vs Nikon AW110
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Canon N vs Nikon AW110 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
- Revealed January 2013
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 125 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-140mm (F3.9-4.8) lens
- 193g - 110 x 65 x 25mm
- Announced July 2013
- Superseded the Nikon AW100
- New Model is Nikon AW120
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The following is a in depth comparison of the Canon N vs Nikon AW110, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Waterproof by manufacturers Canon and Nikon. There exists a huge gap among the resolutions of the N (12MP) and AW110 (16MP) but both cameras have the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe N was revealed 5 months before the AW110 which means that they are of a similar generation. Both the cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before diving straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the N grades against the AW110 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
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Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot N and Nikon Coolpix AW110. The full galleries are provided at Canon N Gallery and Nikon AW110 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon N over the Nikon AW110
| N | AW110 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display type | Tilting |  | Fixed | Tilting display |
| Selfie screen |  | Take selfies | ||
| Touch friendly display |  | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Nikon AW110 over the Canon N
| AW110 | N | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manual focus |  | More exact focus | ||
| Display dimensions | 3" |  | 2.8" | Larger display (+0.2") |
| Display resolution | 614k |  | 461k | Clearer display (+153k dot) |
Common features in the Canon N and Nikon AW110
| N | AW110 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Announced | January 2013 |  | July 2013 | Same generation |
Canon N vs Nikon AW110 Physical Comparison
If you are going to travel with your camera regularly, you will have to think about its weight and proportions. The Canon N features external dimensions of 79mm x 60mm x 29mm (3.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 195 grams (0.43 lbs) while the Nikon AW110 has measurements of 110mm x 65mm x 25mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs).
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Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you use at the time. Underneath is a front view overall size comparison of the N versus the AW110.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the N and AW110 is 93 and 92 respectively.
Canon N vs Nikon AW110 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it is very tough to see the difference in sensor dimensions just by looking through specs. The image below will help provide you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the N and AW110.
As you can plainly see, the two cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but not the same MP. You should expect to see the Nikon AW110 to provide you with more detail because of its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop pics more aggressively.
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Canon N vs Nikon AW110 Specifications
| Canon PowerShot N | Nikon Coolpix AW110 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Company | Canon | Nikon |
| Model | Canon PowerShot N | Nikon Coolpix AW110 |
| Class | Small Sensor Compact | Waterproof |
| Revealed | 2013-01-07 | 2013-07-05 |
| Physical type | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor Chip | Digic 5 | - |
| Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
| Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 12MP | 16MP |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
| Full resolution | 4000 x 2248 | 4608 x 3456 |
| Max native ISO | 6400 | 1600 |
| Min native ISO | 80 | 125 |
| RAW images | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Touch to focus | ||
| AF continuous | ||
| Single AF | ||
| AF tracking | ||
| AF selectice | ||
| Center weighted AF | ||
| Multi area AF | ||
| Live view AF | ||
| Face detection focusing | ||
| Contract detection focusing | ||
| Phase detection focusing | ||
| Number of focus points | - | 9 |
| Cross focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 28-224mm (8.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
| Largest aperture | f/3.0-5.9 | f/3.9-4.8 |
| Macro focus range | 1cm | 1cm |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Screen type | Tilting | Fixed Type |
| Screen size | 2.8 inch | 3 inch |
| Resolution of screen | 461k dots | 614k dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch functionality | ||
| Screen tech | PureColor II G touch | OLED monitor |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Slowest shutter speed | 15 seconds | 4 seconds |
| Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1500 seconds |
| Continuous shooting rate | 2.0 frames/s | 8.0 frames/s |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Set WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Inbuilt flash | ||
| Flash range | - | 5.20 m |
| External flash | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| 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 |
| Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
| Video data format | H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
| Microphone support | ||
| Headphone support | ||
| 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 | ||
| Environmental sealing | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 195 grams (0.43 pounds) | 193 grams (0.43 pounds) |
| Physical dimensions | 79 x 60 x 29mm (3.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 110 x 65 x 25mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.0") |
| 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 photos | 250 photos |
| Type of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
| Battery model | NB-9L | EN-EL12 |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | - |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Type of storage | microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC | SD / SDHC/SDXC |
| Card slots | Single | Single |
| Cost at launch | $299 | $250 |