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Canon S110 vs Nikon D600

Portability
93
Imaging
37
Features
51
Overall
42
Canon PowerShot S110 front
 
Nikon D600 front
Portability
56
Imaging
70
Features
79
Overall
73

Canon S110 vs Nikon D600 Key Specs

Canon S110
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-120mm (F2.0-5.9) lens
  • 198g - 99 x 59 x 27mm
  • Released September 2012
  • Succeeded the Canon S100
  • Replacement is Canon S120
Nikon D600
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3.2" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400 (Boost to 25600)
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Nikon F Mount
  • 850g - 141 x 113 x 82mm
  • Released November 2012
  • Earlier Model is Nikon D300S
  • Replacement is Nikon D610
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Canon S110 vs Nikon D600 Overview

Below is a thorough analysis of the Canon S110 and Nikon D600, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Advanced DSLR by brands Canon and Nikon. There is a crucial difference among the sensor resolutions of the S110 (12MP) and D600 (24MP) and the S110 (1/1.7") and D600 (Full frame) boast totally different sensor sizes.

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The S110 was announced within a month of the D600 so they are both of a similar generation. Each of the cameras have different body design with the Canon S110 being a Compact camera and the Nikon D600 being a Mid-size SLR camera.

Before diving into a full comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the S110 grades against the D600 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon S110 over the Nikon D600

 S110 D600 
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Nikon D600 over the Canon S110

 D600 S110 
Display dimensions3.2"3"Larger display (+0.2")
Display resolution921k461kClearer display (+460k dot)

Common features in the Canon S110 and Nikon D600

 S110 D600 
ReleasedSeptember 2012November 2012Same generation
Manually focus Very accurate focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen

Canon S110 vs Nikon D600 Physical Comparison

For those who are planning to lug around your camera, you should take into account its weight and dimensions. The Canon S110 offers outside dimensions of 99mm x 59mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") and a weight of 198 grams (0.44 lbs) and the Nikon D600 has dimensions of 141mm x 113mm x 82mm (5.6" x 4.4" x 3.2") accompanied by a weight of 850 grams (1.87 lbs).

Take a look at the Canon S110 and Nikon D600 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you have attached during that time. Underneath is a front view sizing comparison of the S110 and the D600.

Canon S110 vs Nikon D600 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the S110 and D600 is 93 and 56 respectively.

Canon S110 vs Nikon D600 top view buttons comparison

Canon S110 vs Nikon D600 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it can be hard to see the contrast in sensor measurements merely by seeing specs. The photograph below may give you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the S110 and D600.

As you can plainly see, both cameras provide different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The S110 having a smaller sensor will make achieving bokeh trickier and the Nikon D600 will show greater detail with its extra 12MP. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop images more aggressively.

Canon S110 vs Nikon D600 sensor size comparison

Canon S110 vs Nikon D600 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon S110 vs Nikon D600 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon S110 as a Portrait photography camera
Nikon D600 as a Portrait photography camera
42
focusing manually
supports face detection focusing
exports RAW files
can't use external flash
MP count low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/1.7")
82
manual focus
resolution is good (24 megapixels)
large sensor size (Full frame)
comes with face detection autofocus
supports RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon S110 Street photography features
Nikon D600 Street photography features
69
built in image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW files
features focus via touch
screen does not articulate
sensor size is small (1/1.7")
60
large sensor size (Full frame)
supports RAW files
environment sealing
no articulating screen
does not have image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Canon S110 Sports photography information
Nikon D600 Sports photography information
35
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports tracking autofocus
MP count low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/1.7")
bad battery power (200 shots)
lacks phase detect AF
70
resolution is good (24 megapixels)
large sensor size (Full frame)
comes with tracking autofocus
environment sealing
supports phase detect autofocus
painfully slow continuous shooting (5.5 frames per second)
does not have image stabilization
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Travel Comparison

Canon S110 as a Travel photography camera
Nikon D600 as a Travel photography camera
64
features focus via touch
flash built-in
fairly wide (24mm)
good max aperture (f2.0)
missing Timelapse recording
bad battery power (200 per charge)
MP count low (12MP)
display isn't selfie friendly
66
environment sealing
resolution is good (24MP)
built-in flash
display isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Canon S110 Landscape photography details
Nikon D600 Landscape photography details
51
focusing manually
fairly wide (24mm)
good max aperture (f2.0)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW files
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
MP count low (12MP)
sensor size is small (1/1.7")
bad battery power (200 shots)
missing Timelapse recording
78
manual focus
interchangeable lenses (Nikon F mount)
screen is a good size (3.2")
resolution is good (24 megapixels)
large sensor size (Full frame)
supports RAW files
environment sealing
has dual storage slots
does not have image stabilization
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon S110 Vlogging info
Nikon D600 Vlogging info
37
fairly wide (24mm)
good max aperture (f2.0)
has touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detection focusing
great video quality (1920 x 1080 resolution)
display isn't selfie friendly
missing external microphone jack
30
comes with face detection autofocus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
comes with external microphone jack
display isn't selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
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Canon S110 vs Nikon D600 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon S110 and Nikon D600
 Canon PowerShot S110Nikon D600
General Information
Manufacturer Canon Nikon
Model Canon PowerShot S110 Nikon D600
Category Small Sensor Compact Advanced DSLR
Released 2012-09-17 2012-11-13
Body design Compact Mid-size SLR
Sensor Information
Chip Digic 5 Expeed 3
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size 1/1.7" Full frame
Sensor measurements 7.44 x 5.58mm 35.9 x 24mm
Sensor surface area 41.5mm² 861.6mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 24 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 5:4, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2
Peak resolution 4000 x 3000 6016 x 4016
Highest native ISO 12800 6400
Highest enhanced ISO - 25600
Lowest native ISO 80 100
RAW photos
Lowest enhanced ISO - 50
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Number of focus points 9 39
Cross focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens Nikon F
Lens focal range 24-120mm (5.0x) -
Highest aperture f/2.0-5.9 -
Macro focus range 3cm -
Amount of lenses - 309
Focal length multiplier 4.8 1
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3 inches 3.2 inches
Display resolution 461 thousand dot 921 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Display tech TFT PureColor II G Touch screen LCD TFT LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Optical (pentaprism)
Viewfinder coverage - 100%
Viewfinder magnification - 0.7x
Features
Min shutter speed 15 seconds 30 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 10.0 frames per sec 5.5 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 7.00 m 12.00 m (at ISO 100)
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Second Curtain Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow sync, Rear curtain
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Max flash sync - 1/200 seconds
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (24 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30, 25, 24 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 50, 30, 25 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file format H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Optional
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS Optional Optional
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 198 grams (0.44 lbs) 850 grams (1.87 lbs)
Physical dimensions 99 x 59 x 27mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") 141 x 113 x 82mm (5.6" x 4.4" x 3.2")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score 48 94
DXO Color Depth score 20.6 25.1
DXO Dynamic range score 11.2 14.2
DXO Low light score 168 2980
Other
Battery life 200 photos 900 photos
Form of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NB-5L EN-EL15
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) Yes
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC x 2 slots
Storage slots 1 Dual
Retail cost $299 $1,900