Canon SD4500 IS vs Nikon S570

Here, we will be comparing the Canon SD4500 IS versus Nikon S570, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by competitors Canon and Nikon. The resolution of the SD4500 IS (10MP) and the S570 (12MP) is relatively similar and both cameras provide the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The SD4500 IS was introduced 24 months after the S570 which makes them a generation away from each other. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before getting into a full comparison, here is a concise summation of how the SD4500 IS matches up versus the S570 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot SD4500 IS and Nikon Coolpix S570. The whole galleries are provided at Canon SD4500 IS Gallery and Nikon S570 Gallery.

If you're going to travel with your camera often, you have to factor its weight and volume. The Canon SD4500 IS provides external dimensions of 101mm x 59mm x 22mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 190 grams (0.42 lbs) whilst the Nikon S570 has sizing of 92mm x 57mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs).

Look at the Canon SD4500 IS versus Nikon S570 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have chosen at that time. The following is a front view sizing comparison of the SD4500 IS against the S570.

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the SD4500 IS and S570 is 94 and 95 respectively.

Generally, its tough to imagine the contrast between sensor dimensions merely by reviewing technical specs. The picture underneath will help provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the SD4500 IS and S570.

As you can tell, both of those cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different megapixels. You should count on the Nikon S570 to offer greater detail using its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop pictures a good deal more aggressively. The newer SD4500 IS provides a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.