Canon SD1300 IS vs Nikon S6100
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Canon SD1300 IS vs Nikon S6100 Key Specs
(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
- Also Known as IXUS 105 / IXY 200F
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-196mm (F3.7-5.6) lens
- 175g - 98 x 58 x 27mm
- Introduced February 2011
Canon SD1300 IS vs Nikon S6100 Overview
Here, we are contrasting the Canon SD1300 IS and Nikon S6100, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by rivals Canon and Nikon. There is a crucial difference among the image resolutions of the SD1300 IS (12MP) and S6100 (16MP) but both cameras boast the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe SD1300 IS was revealed 12 months prior to the S6100 and they are both of a similar generation. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before diving into a thorough comparison, here is a simple summation of how the SD1300 IS matches up against the S6100 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Canon SD1300 IS vs Nikon S6100 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot SD1300 IS and Nikon Coolpix S6100. The full galleries are provided at Canon SD1300 IS Gallery and Nikon S6100 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SD1300 IS over the Nikon S6100
SD1300 IS | S6100 |
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Reasons to pick Nikon S6100 over the Canon SD1300 IS
S6100 | SD1300 IS | |||
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Introduced | February 2011 | February 2010 | More recent by 12 months | |
Manual focus | More precise focus | |||
Display size | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 460k | 230k | Clearer display (+230k dot) | |
Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Canon SD1300 IS and Nikon S6100
SD1300 IS | S6100 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Absent selfie screen |
Canon SD1300 IS vs Nikon S6100 Physical Comparison
If you are planning to lug around your camera frequently, you have to think about its weight and volume. The Canon SD1300 IS provides outside measurements of 91mm x 56mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs) whilst the Nikon S6100 has sizing of 98mm x 58mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") along with a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs).
Check the Canon SD1300 IS and Nikon S6100 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you select at that moment. The following is a front view proportions comparison of the SD1300 IS versus the S6100.
Considering size and weight, the portability score of the SD1300 IS and S6100 is 95 and 93 respectively.
Canon SD1300 IS vs Nikon S6100 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it is hard to visualise the contrast in sensor measurements simply by looking through a spec sheet. The photograph below may give you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the SD1300 IS and S6100.
As you can see, both of those cameras come with the identical sensor size but not the same resolution. You should expect to see the Nikon S6100 to render more detail because of its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop images a good deal more aggressively. The older SD1300 IS will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.
Canon SD1300 IS vs Nikon S6100 Screen and ViewFinder
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Canon SD1300 IS vs Nikon S6100 Specifications
Canon PowerShot SD1300 IS | Nikon Coolpix S6100 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Canon | Nikon |
Model type | Canon PowerShot SD1300 IS | Nikon Coolpix S6100 |
Alternative name | IXUS 105 / IXY 200F | - |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2010-02-08 | 2011-02-09 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | Digic 4 | Expeed C2 |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-112mm (4.0x) | 28-196mm (7.0x) |
Max aperture | f/2.8-5.9 | f/3.7-5.6 |
Macro focusing range | 3cm | 3cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 2.7 inch | 3 inch |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dot | 460 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Display technology | - | TFT touchscreen LCD with Anti-reflection coating |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 15s | 4s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/1500s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shooting speed | 1.0 frames/s | 1.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.00 m | 4.50 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720p (30fps), 640 x 480 (30fps) |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, Motion JPEG |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 140 gr (0.31 pounds) | 175 gr (0.39 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 91 x 56 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.9") | 98 x 58 x 27mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 | - | 210 photos |
Battery form | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NB-6L | EN-EL12 |
Self timer | Yes (2 sec or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/MMCplus HC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Pricing at launch | - | $195 |