Canon SD4500 IS vs Nikon L810
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94 Imaging
33 Features
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Portability
74 Imaging
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38 Overall
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74 Imaging
39 Features
38 Overall
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Canon SD4500 IS vs Nikon L810 Key Specs
Canon SD4500 IS
(Full Review)
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 36-360mm (F3.4-5.6) lens
- 190g - 101 x 59 x 22mm
- Revealed July 2011
- Other Name is Digital IXUS 1000 HS / IXY 50S
Nikon L810
(Full Review)
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 1280 x 720 video
- 23-585mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
- 430g - 111 x 76 x 83mm
- Launched February 2012
- Updated by Nikon L820
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On this page, we are contrasting the Canon SD4500 IS vs Nikon L810, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Canon and Nikon. There is a huge difference between the image resolutions of the SD4500 IS (10MP) and L810 (16MP) but both cameras offer the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").
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Before going straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a brief overview of how the SD4500 IS scores vs the L810 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
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Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot SD4500 IS and Nikon Coolpix L810. The entire galleries are available at Canon SD4500 IS Gallery and Nikon L810 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SD4500 IS over the Nikon L810
| SD4500 IS | L810 |
|---|
Reasons to pick Nikon L810 over the Canon SD4500 IS
| L810 | SD4500 IS | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display resolution | 921k |  | 230k | Crisper display (+691k dot) |
Common features in the Canon SD4500 IS and Nikon L810
| SD4500 IS | L810 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launched | July 2011 |  | February 2012 | Similar generation |
| Focus manually |  | Lack of manual focusing | ||
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Display dimensions | 3" |  | 3" | Equal display measurements |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither offers selfie screen | ||
| Touch friendly display |  | Lack of Touch friendly display |
Canon SD4500 IS vs Nikon L810 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is planning to carry your camera often, you will want to consider its weight and measurements. The Canon SD4500 IS offers physical measurements of 101mm x 59mm x 22mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.9") with a weight of 190 grams (0.42 lbs) while the Nikon L810 has proportions of 111mm x 76mm x 83mm (4.4" x 3.0" x 3.3") and a weight of 430 grams (0.95 lbs).
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Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are working with at that moment. Underneath is a front view sizing comparison of the SD4500 IS and the L810.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the SD4500 IS and L810 is 94 and 74 respectively.
Canon SD4500 IS vs Nikon L810 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it can be hard to picture the contrast between sensor sizing merely by going over specs. The visual here might provide you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the SD4500 IS and L810.
All in all, both of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions but different MP. You should expect to see the Nikon L810 to offer you greater detail having its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop photos a bit more aggressively.
Canon SD4500 IS vs Nikon L810 Screen and ViewFinder
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Portrait Comparison
Canon SD4500 IS Portrait photography highlights
Nikon L810 Portrait photography highlights
focusing manually not possible
no manual mode
can't use external flash
resolution not great (10 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
comes with face detection focusing
manual focus not available
manual mode not possible
external flash not possible
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Street photography with Canon SD4500 IS
Street photography with Nikon L810
image stabilization (Optical)
no moving screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no articulating screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Canon SD4500 IS as a Sports photography camera
Nikon L810 as a Sports photography camera
image stabilization (Optical)
slow continuous shooting (4.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
resolution not great (10 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
great zoom range (23-585mm 25.4 x zoom)
great max shutter speed (1/8,000s)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
max fps very slow (1.2 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
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Canon SD4500 IS Travel photography information
Nikon L810 Travel photography information
built-in flash
great reach (360mm)
lack of Time Lapse recording
resolution not great (10MP)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.4)
good megapixels (16MP)
flash built-in
decently wide (23mm)
great zoom (585mm)
doesn't have Timelapse function
display isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape photography with Canon SD4500 IS
Landscape photography with Nikon L810
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.4)
no manual mode
resolution not great (10 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
lack of Time Lapse recording
decently wide (23mm)
screen size is good (3")
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good megapixels (16MP)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
manual mode not possible
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
doesn't have Timelapse function
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Vlogging with Nikon L810
image stabilization (Optical)
good video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
wide angle not fantastic (36mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.4)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
lack of mic support
decently wide (23mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
comes with face detection focusing
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
display isn't selfie friendly
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have external microphone port
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Canon SD4500 IS vs Nikon L810 Specifications
| Canon PowerShot SD4500 IS | Nikon Coolpix L810 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Make | Canon | Nikon |
| Model | Canon PowerShot SD4500 IS | Nikon Coolpix L810 |
| Otherwise known as | Digital IXUS 1000 HS / IXY 50S | - |
| Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
| Revealed | 2011-07-19 | 2012-02-01 |
| Body design | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Powered by | Digic 4 | - |
| Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
| Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 10MP | 16MP |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
| Peak resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4608 x 3456 |
| Highest native ISO | 3200 | 1600 |
| Lowest native ISO | 100 | 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 focus | ||
| Contract detect focus | ||
| Phase detect focus | ||
| Cross focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 36-360mm (10.0x) | 23-585mm (25.4x) |
| Highest aperture | f/3.4-5.6 | f/3.1-5.9 |
| Macro focus range | 3cm | 1cm |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display size | 3" | 3" |
| Display resolution | 230 thousand dot | 921 thousand dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch display | ||
| Display tech | - | TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Minimum shutter speed | 15 secs | 30 secs |
| Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/8000 secs |
| Continuous shutter speed | 4.0 frames/s | 1.2 frames/s |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Custom white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash range | 6.00 m | - |
| Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow-sync |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AEB | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment metering | ||
| Average metering | ||
| Spot metering | ||
| Partial metering | ||
| AF area metering | ||
| Center weighted metering | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (24 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps) | 1280 x 720p (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps) |
| Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
| Video data format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4 |
| Microphone jack | ||
| Headphone jack | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental seal | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 190 grams (0.42 lb) | 430 grams (0.95 lb) |
| Physical dimensions | 101 x 59 x 22mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.9") | 111 x 76 x 83mm (4.4" x 3.0" x 3.3") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall score | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | - | 300 shots |
| Battery form | - | AA |
| Battery model | NB-9L | 4 x AA |
| Self timer | Yes (2 sec or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/MMCplus HC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
| Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
| Pricing at release | $300 | $280 |