Canon SD1300 IS vs Sony WX5
Portability
95 Imaging
35 Features
17 Overall
27
95 Imaging
35 Features
17 Overall
27
Portability
95 Imaging
35 Features
29 Overall
32
95 Imaging
35 Features
29 Overall
32
Canon SD1300 IS vs Sony WX5 Key Specs
Canon SD1300 IS
(Full Review)
(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
- Released February 2010
- Other Name is IXUS 105 / IXY 200F
Sony WX5
(Full Review)
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.8" Fixed Screen
- ISO 125 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-120mm (F2.4-5.9) lens
- 146g - 92 x 52 x 22mm
- Launched July 2010
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Following is a complete overview of the Canon SD1300 IS versus Sony WX5, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by manufacturers Canon and Sony. The resolution of the SD1300 IS (12MP) and the WX5 (12MP) is pretty close and both cameras offer the identical sensor size (1/2.3").
Body cameras now worn by bakery staff to deter stealingThe SD1300 IS was introduced 5 months before the WX5 so they are of a similar generation. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before we go right into a full comparison, here is a concise highlight of how the SD1300 IS scores vs the WX5 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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Following is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot SD1300 IS and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX5. The whole galleries are viewable at Canon SD1300 IS Gallery and Sony WX5 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SD1300 IS over the Sony WX5
| SD1300 IS | WX5 |
|---|
Reasons to pick Sony WX5 over the Canon SD1300 IS
| WX5 | SD1300 IS | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 2.8" |  | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.1") |
| Screen resolution | 461k |  | 230k | Crisper screen (+231k dot) |
Common features in the Canon SD1300 IS and Sony WX5
| SD1300 IS | WX5 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launched | February 2010 |  | July 2010 | Same generation |
| Focus manually |  | Lack of manual focus | ||
| Screen type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed screen |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither contains selfie screen | ||
| Touch screen |  | Neither contains Touch screen |
Canon SD1300 IS vs Sony WX5 Physical Comparison
If you're looking to carry around your camera frequently, you are going to need to factor its weight and dimensions. The Canon SD1300 IS has got external 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 Sony WX5 has dimensions of 92mm x 52mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.9") with a weight of 146 grams (0.32 lbs).
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Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have chosen at that time. The following is a front view size comparison of the SD1300 IS and the WX5.
Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the SD1300 IS and WX5 is 95 and 95 respectively.
Canon SD1300 IS vs Sony WX5 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it can be hard to imagine the contrast in sensor sizes merely by viewing technical specs. The picture below might provide you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the SD1300 IS and WX5.
As you can tell, each of these cameras feature the identical sensor size and the exact same megapixels so you should expect comparable quality of photos but you really should consider the production date of the cameras into account.
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Portrait Comparison
Canon SD1300 IS as a Portrait photography camera
Sony WX5 as a Portrait photography camera
manual focus not available
no manual exposure
no external flash support
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
lack of manual focus
no manual control
external flash not possible
MP count low (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Street photography with Sony WX5
image stabilization (Optical)
screen does not articulate
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
built in image stabilization (Optical)
screen does not articulate
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Sports photography with Canon SD1300 IS
Sports photography with Sony WX5
image stabilization (Optical)
very slow continuous shooting (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
built in image stabilization (Optical)
comes with tracking autofocus
no shutter priority
MP count low (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
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Canon SD1300 IS Travel photography details
Sony WX5 Travel photography details
has built in flash
rather wide (28mm)
missing Time Lapse recording
low megapixels (12MP)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
built-in flash
relatively wide (24mm)
missing Timelapse recording
MP count low (12 megapixels)
display is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.4)
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Canon SD1300 IS Landscape photography details
Sony WX5 Landscape photography details
rather wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
small screen (2.7")
no manual exposure
low megapixels (12MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
missing Time Lapse recording
relatively wide (24mm)
good sized screen (2.8")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lack of manual focus
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.4)
no manual control
MP count low (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
missing Timelapse recording
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rather wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
video quality not great (640 x 480 resolution)
missing mic jack
relatively wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.4)
display is not selfie friendly
missing external microphone jack
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Canon SD1300 IS vs Sony WX5 Specifications
| Canon PowerShot SD1300 IS | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX5 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand Name | Canon | Sony |
| Model type | Canon PowerShot SD1300 IS | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX5 |
| Also called | IXUS 105 / IXY 200F | - |
| Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
| Released | 2010-02-08 | 2010-07-08 |
| Body design | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Powered by | Digic 4 | Bionz |
| Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
| 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 | 12 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
| Highest Possible resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4000 x 3000 |
| Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
| Min native ISO | 80 | 125 |
| RAW pictures | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Touch to focus | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Single autofocus | ||
| Tracking autofocus | ||
| Autofocus selectice | ||
| Autofocus center weighted | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| 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) | 24-120mm (5.0x) |
| Maximum aperture | f/2.8-5.9 | f/2.4-5.9 |
| Macro focusing distance | 3cm | 5cm |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display size | 2.7" | 2.8" |
| Display resolution | 230k dot | 461k dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch friendly | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Minimum shutter speed | 15s | 2s |
| Fastest shutter speed | 1/1500s | 1/1600s |
| Continuous shutter speed | 1.0 frames/s | 10.0 frames/s |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Custom white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Inbuilt flash | ||
| Flash distance | 4.00 m | 5.10 m |
| Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow sync |
| External flash | ||
| AEB | ||
| 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) | 1920 x 1080 (50 fps), 1440 x 1080 (50, 25fps), 1280 x 720 (25 fps), 640 x 480 (25 fps) |
| Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 1920x1080 |
| Video data format | Motion JPEG | AVCHD |
| Microphone input | ||
| Headphone input | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | Eye-Fi Connected |
| 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 gr (0.31 pounds) | 146 gr (0.32 pounds) |
| Physical dimensions | 91 x 56 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.9") | 92 x 52 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.9") |
| 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) |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/MMCplus HC | SD/ SDHC/ SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo, Internal |
| Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
| Retail pricing | - | $250 |
