Canon SD1300 IS vs Sony W530
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Canon SD1300 IS vs Sony W530 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
- Introduced February 2010
- Alternate Name is IXUS 105 / IXY 200F
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- 640 x 480 video
- 26-104mm (F2.7-5.7) lens
- 113g - 93 x 53 x 19mm
- Announced January 2011
Canon SD1300 IS vs Sony W530 Overview
Let's look more closely at the Canon SD1300 IS vs Sony W530, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Ultracompact by companies Canon and Sony. The sensor resolution of the SD1300 IS (12MP) and the W530 (14MP) is fairly well matched and they enjoy the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Body cameras now worn by bakery staff to deter stealingThe SD1300 IS was announced 11 months prior to the W530 and they are both of a similar generation. Both of the cameras offer different body type with the Canon SD1300 IS being a Compact camera and the Sony W530 being a Ultracompact camera.
Before diving in to a in-depth comparison, below is a concise highlight of how the SD1300 IS matches up against the W530 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Canon SD1300 IS vs Sony W530 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot SD1300 IS and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W530. The whole galleries are viewable at Canon SD1300 IS Gallery and Sony W530 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SD1300 IS over the Sony W530
SD1300 IS | W530 |
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Reasons to pick Sony W530 over the Canon SD1300 IS
W530 | SD1300 IS | |||
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Announced | January 2011 | February 2010 | Fresher by 11 months |
Common features in the Canon SD1300 IS and Sony W530
SD1300 IS | W530 | |||
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Focus manually | No manual focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display sizing | 2.7" | 2.7" | Equivalent display measurements | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | Equal display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Missing selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Missing Touch friendly display |
Canon SD1300 IS vs Sony W530 Physical Comparison
If you're looking to carry your camera frequently, you'll need to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Canon SD1300 IS has got outer dimensions of 91mm x 56mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.9") along with a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs) whilst the Sony W530 has dimensions of 93mm x 53mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") with a weight of 113 grams (0.25 lbs).
See the Canon SD1300 IS vs Sony W530 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have attached at the time. Following is the front view sizing comparison of the SD1300 IS and the W530.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the SD1300 IS and W530 is 95 and 96 respectively.
Canon SD1300 IS vs Sony W530 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, its tough to imagine the difference between sensor sizing merely by reading through a spec sheet. The visual underneath will offer you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the SD1300 IS and W530.
Clearly, the 2 cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but different megapixels. You should anticipate the Sony W530 to resolve greater detail with its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop pics a little more aggressively. The older SD1300 IS is going to be behind in sensor technology.
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Canon SD1300 IS vs Sony W530 Specifications
Canon PowerShot SD1300 IS | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W530 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Canon | Sony |
Model type | Canon PowerShot SD1300 IS | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W530 |
Also called as | IXUS 105 / IXY 200F | - |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Ultracompact |
Introduced | 2010-02-08 | 2011-01-06 |
Body design | Compact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | Digic 4 | BIONZ |
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 | 14 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4320 x 3240 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-112mm (4.0x) | 26-104mm (4.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/2.8-5.9 | f/2.7-5.7 |
Macro focusing range | 3cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.7" | 2.7" |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Display technology | - | Clear Photo LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 15 secs | 2 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/1500 secs | 1/1600 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | 1.0fps | 1.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.00 m | 3.50 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 640x480 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | 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 | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 140 grams (0.31 lbs) | 113 grams (0.25 lbs) |
Dimensions | 91 x 56 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.9") | 93 x 53 x 19mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") |
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 ID | NB-6L | NP-BN1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 sec or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/MMCplus HC | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Cost at release | - | $269 |