Canon N vs Nikon D780

Let's take a more detailed look at the Canon N versus Nikon D780, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Advanced DSLR by brands Canon and Nikon. There exists a sizeable gap among the sensor resolutions of the N (12MP) and D780 (25MP) and the N (1/2.3") and D780 (Full frame) use different sensor measurements.

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The N was introduced 8 years prior to the D780 and that is a fairly large gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras come with different body type with the Canon N being a Compact camera and the Nikon D780 being a Mid-size SLR camera.

Before we go in to a in depth comparison, below is a quick introduction of how the N matches up against the D780 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot N and Nikon D780. The whole galleries are available at Canon N Gallery and Nikon D780 Gallery.

For those who are intending to carry your camera regularly, you will want to think about its weight and size. The Canon N has got physical measurements 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 D780 has specifications of 144mm x 116mm x 76mm (5.7" x 4.6" x 3.0") having a weight of 840 grams (1.85 lbs).

Examine the Canon N versus Nikon D780 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Following is the front view scale comparison of the N against the D780.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the N and D780 is 93 and 57 respectively.

Typically, it is tough to picture the contrast in sensor sizing purely by checking out specifications. The graphic below may offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the N and D780.

To sum up, both of those cameras have got different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The N having a smaller sensor is going to make getting shallower DOF more difficult and the Nikon D780 will produce greater detail using its extra 13MP. Higher resolution will enable you to crop pictures much more aggressively. The older N will be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.