Canon SD1400 IS vs Nikon S220
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Canon SD1400 IS vs Nikon S220 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-112mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
- 133g - 92 x 56 x 18mm
- Launched February 2010
- Also Known as IXUS 130 / IXY 400F
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 2000
- 640 x 480 video
- 35-105mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
- 100g - 90 x 56 x 18mm
- Released February 2009
Canon SD1400 IS vs Nikon S220 Overview
Following is a in-depth analysis of the Canon SD1400 IS vs Nikon S220, both Ultracompact digital cameras by competitors Canon and Nikon. There is a sizeable difference between the image resolutions of the SD1400 IS (14MP) and S220 (10MP) but both cameras posses the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a LandslideThe SD1400 IS was unveiled 13 months after the S220 which makes them a generation away from each other. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).
Before getting into a in-depth comparison, here is a simple highlight of how the SD1400 IS matches up vs the S220 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Canon SD1400 IS vs Nikon S220 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot SD1400 IS and Nikon Coolpix S220. The full galleries are provided at Canon SD1400 IS Gallery and Nikon S220 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SD1400 IS over the Nikon S220
SD1400 IS | S220 | |||
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Released | February 2010 | February 2009 | More modern by 13 months | |
Screen dimensions | 2.7" | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+0.2") |
Reasons to pick Nikon S220 over the Canon SD1400 IS
S220 | SD1400 IS |
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Common features in the Canon SD1400 IS and Nikon S220
SD1400 IS | S220 | |||
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Focus manually | Lack of manual focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | Equal screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Lack of selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Lack of Touch friendly screen |
Canon SD1400 IS vs Nikon S220 Physical Comparison
When you are planning to carry around your camera often, you will want to think about its weight and size. The Canon SD1400 IS has outer dimensions of 92mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.7") and a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs) and the Nikon S220 has specifications of 90mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.5" x 2.2" x 0.7") along with a weight of 100 grams (0.22 lbs).
Check out the Canon SD1400 IS vs Nikon S220 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Here is a front view proportions comparison of the SD1400 IS compared to the S220.
Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the SD1400 IS and S220 is 96 and 97 respectively.
Canon SD1400 IS vs Nikon S220 Sensor Comparison
Often, it's difficult to visualise the contrast between sensor sizes only by checking specs. The pic underneath might provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the SD1400 IS and S220.
All in all, both of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same MP. You should count on the Canon SD1400 IS to give you greater detail having an extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also help you crop photographs a bit more aggressively. The newer SD1400 IS is going to have a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.
Canon SD1400 IS vs Nikon S220 Screen and ViewFinder
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Canon SD1400 IS vs Nikon S220 Specifications
Canon PowerShot SD1400 IS | Nikon Coolpix S220 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Canon | Nikon |
Model type | Canon PowerShot SD1400 IS | Nikon Coolpix S220 |
Also referred to as | IXUS 130 / IXY 400F | - |
Category | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Launched | 2010-02-08 | 2009-02-03 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | Digic 4 | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14MP | 10MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 3648 x 2736 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 2000 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-112mm (4.0x) | 35-105mm (3.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/2.8-5.9 | f/3.1-5.9 |
Macro focusing range | 3cm | 10cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 2.7 inches | 2.5 inches |
Resolution of screen | 230k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 15 seconds | 8 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/1500 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 1.0fps | 11.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.00 m | - |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro | Auto, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On, Slow sync |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
Video file format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
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 | 133g (0.29 lbs) | 100g (0.22 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 92 x 56 x 18mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.7") | 90 x 56 x 18mm (3.5" x 2.2" x 0.7") |
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 ID | NB-4L | EN-EL10 |
Self timer | Yes (2 sec or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (3 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/MMCplus HC | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at launch | - | $56 |