Canon SD1300 IS vs Canon SD960 IS

On this page, we are comparing the Canon SD1300 IS vs Canon SD960 IS, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras and they are both created by Canon. The sensor resolution of the SD1300 IS (12MP) and the SD960 IS (12MP) is fairly similar and both cameras offer the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The SD1300 IS was revealed 12 months after the SD960 IS so they are of a similar age. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before diving into a in-depth comparison, here is a concise summary of how the SD1300 IS matches up against the SD960 IS for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot SD1300 IS & Canon PowerShot SD960 IS. The full galleries are provided at Canon SD1300 IS Gallery & Canon SD960 IS Gallery.

For anybody who is planning to travel with your camera often, you should factor its weight and size. The Canon SD1300 IS offers exterior measurements of 91mm x 56mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs) while the Canon SD960 IS has specifications of 98mm x 54mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.1" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 145 grams (0.32 lbs).

Examine the Canon SD1300 IS vs Canon SD960 IS in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are using at the time. Here is a front view over all size comparison of the SD1300 IS compared to the SD960 IS.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the SD1300 IS and SD960 IS is 95 and 95 respectively.

In many cases, it is tough to picture the contrast between sensor dimensions simply by going over specs. The picture here may give you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the SD1300 IS and SD960 IS.

All in all, both cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the same exact resolution so you can expect similar quality of pictures although you will want to take the launch date of the products into consideration. The younger SD1300 IS provides an advantage with regard to sensor technology.