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Canon SD1300 IS vs Nikon L810

Portability
95
Imaging
35
Features
17
Overall
27
Canon PowerShot SD1300 IS front
 
Nikon Coolpix L810 front
Portability
74
Imaging
39
Features
38
Overall
38

Canon SD1300 IS vs Nikon L810 Key Specs

Canon SD1300 IS
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 28-112mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
  • 140g - 91 x 56 x 22mm
  • Launched February 2010
  • Additionally Known as IXUS 105 / IXY 200F
Nikon L810
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 23-585mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
  • 430g - 111 x 76 x 83mm
  • Launched February 2012
  • Successor is Nikon L820
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Canon SD1300 IS vs Nikon L810 Overview

On this page, we are analyzing the Canon SD1300 IS versus Nikon L810, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Canon and Nikon. There exists a substantial gap between the sensor resolutions of the SD1300 IS (12MP) and L810 (16MP) but both cameras offer the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The SD1300 IS was unveiled 24 months earlier than the L810 making them a generation away from one another. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before going straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a brief view of how the SD1300 IS matches up against the L810 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon SD1300 IS over the Nikon L810

 SD1300 IS L810 

Reasons to pick Nikon L810 over the Canon SD1300 IS

 L810 SD1300 IS 
LaunchedFebruary 2012February 2010Newer by 24 months
Display dimensions3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution921k230kSharper display (+691k dot)

Common features in the Canon SD1300 IS and Nikon L810

 SD1300 IS L810 
Focus manually No manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen
Touch display Neither contains Touch display

Canon SD1300 IS vs Nikon L810 Physical Comparison

If you're aiming to travel with your camera regularly, you'll have to factor in its weight and volume. The Canon SD1300 IS has got exterior dimensions 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 Nikon L810 has sizing of 111mm x 76mm x 83mm (4.4" x 3.0" x 3.3") having a weight of 430 grams (0.95 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are employing at that moment. Underneath is a front view physical size comparison of the SD1300 IS against the L810.

Canon SD1300 IS vs Nikon L810 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the SD1300 IS and L810 is 95 and 74 respectively.

Canon SD1300 IS vs Nikon L810 top view buttons comparison

Canon SD1300 IS vs Nikon L810 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it is tough to visualize the contrast between sensor dimensions only by looking at specifications. The pic here will give you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the SD1300 IS and L810.

Plainly, both of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but different resolution. You can anticipate the Nikon L810 to give you extra detail having an extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop images more aggressively. The more aged SD1300 IS is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.

Canon SD1300 IS vs Nikon L810 sensor size comparison

Canon SD1300 IS vs Nikon L810 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SD1300 IS vs Nikon L810 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon SD1300 IS Portrait photography information
Nikon L810 Portrait photography information
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manual focus not available
manual mode not possible
external flash not possible
sensor resolution low (12MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
34
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
supports face detect autofocus
focusing manually not possible
lack of manual exposure
no external flash support
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Street Comparison

Canon SD1300 IS Street photography highlights
Nikon L810 Street photography highlights
57
image stabilization (Optical)
no articulating screen
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
48
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed screen
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Canon SD1300 IS Sports photography features
Nikon L810 Sports photography features
25
image stabilization (Optical)
low fps (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority
sensor resolution low (12MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
44
amazing zoom range (23-585mm 25.4 x zoom)
max shutter speed is good (1/8,000s)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution is good (16MP)
max fps low (1.2 frames per second)
no shutter priority
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Canon SD1300 IS Travel photography highlights
Nikon L810 Travel photography highlights
58
built-in flash
quite wide (28mm)
does not have Time Lapse mode
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
60
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
decently wide (23mm)
long reach (585mm)
missing Timelapse mode
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Canon SD1300 IS
Landscape photography with Nikon L810
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quite wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
tiny screen (2.7")
manual mode not possible
sensor resolution low (12MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
does not have Time Lapse mode
41
decently wide (23mm)
screen is a good size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
resolution is good (16MP)
focusing manually not possible
can't change lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
lack of manual exposure
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
missing Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Canon SD1300 IS
Vlogging with Nikon L810
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quite wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
display is not selfie friendly
video quality not great (640 x 480 pixels)
does not have external mic support
27
decently wide (23mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports face detect autofocus
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
display is not selfie friendly
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing microphone support
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Canon SD1300 IS vs Nikon L810 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SD1300 IS and Nikon L810
 Canon PowerShot SD1300 ISNikon Coolpix L810
General Information
Brand Name Canon Nikon
Model type Canon PowerShot SD1300 IS Nikon Coolpix L810
Otherwise known as IXUS 105 / IXY 200F -
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2010-02-08 2012-02-01
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Digic 4 -
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12MP 16MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Max resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 1600 1600
Lowest native ISO 80 80
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-112mm (4.0x) 23-585mm (25.4x)
Maximum aperture f/2.8-5.9 f/3.1-5.9
Macro focusing distance 3cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.7" 3"
Resolution of display 230 thousand dots 921 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Display tech - TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 15 seconds 30 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/1500 seconds 1/8000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 1.0 frames per second 1.2 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 4.00 m -
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow-sync
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720p (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps)
Max video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video file format Motion JPEG MPEG-4
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 140 gr (0.31 pounds) 430 gr (0.95 pounds)
Physical dimensions 91 x 56 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.9") 111 x 76 x 83mm (4.4" x 3.0" x 3.3")
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 - 300 images
Style of battery - AA
Battery ID NB-6L 4 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 sec or 10 sec, Custom) Yes
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/MMCplus HC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots Single Single
Cost at release - $280