Canon SX410 IS vs Nikon AW110
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Canon SX410 IS vs Nikon AW110 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-960mm (F3.5-5.6) lens
- 325g - 104 x 69 x 85mm
- Released February 2015
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 125 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-140mm (F3.9-4.8) lens
- 193g - 110 x 65 x 25mm
- Announced July 2013
- Older Model is Nikon AW100
- Replacement is Nikon AW120

Canon SX410 IS vs Nikon AW110 Overview
Below, we will be analyzing the Canon SX410 IS vs Nikon AW110, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Waterproof by competitors Canon and Nikon. There exists a sizable gap between the sensor resolutions of the SX410 IS (20MP) and AW110 (16MP) but they feature the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

The SX410 IS was announced 20 months later than the AW110 which makes the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before diving straight into a complete comparison, below is a short highlight of how the SX410 IS matches up against the AW110 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Canon SX410 IS vs Nikon AW110 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot SX410 IS & Nikon Coolpix AW110. The whole galleries are provided at Canon SX410 IS Gallery & Nikon AW110 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SX410 IS over the Nikon AW110
SX410 IS | AW110 | |||
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Announced | February 2015 | ![]() | July 2013 | Fresher by 20 months |
Reasons to pick Nikon AW110 over the Canon SX410 IS
AW110 | SX410 IS | |||
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Screen resolution | 614k | ![]() | 230k | Clearer screen (+384k dot) |
Common features in the Canon SX410 IS and Nikon AW110
SX410 IS | AW110 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | Very accurate focus | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Screen dimension | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Identical screen measurements |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither features selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Absent Touch screen |
Canon SX410 IS vs Nikon AW110 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is planning to carry your camera regularly, you have to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Canon SX410 IS enjoys physical dimensions of 104mm x 69mm x 85mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 3.3") along with a weight of 325 grams (0.72 lbs) whilst the Nikon AW110 has dimensions of 110mm x 65mm x 25mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 193 grams (0.43 lbs).
Take a look at the Canon SX410 IS vs Nikon AW110 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Here is the front view proportions comparison of the SX410 IS vs the AW110.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the SX410 IS and AW110 is 80 and 92 respectively.

Canon SX410 IS vs Nikon AW110 Sensor Comparison
Normally, its tough to see the gap between sensor sizing simply by reviewing technical specs. The graphic here will help offer you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the SX410 IS and AW110.
As you have seen, both of those cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same megapixels. You can count on the Canon SX410 IS to offer you more detail with its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop pictures somewhat more aggressively. The more recent SX410 IS will have an advantage in sensor innovation.

Canon SX410 IS vs Nikon AW110 Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon SX410 IS vs Nikon AW110 Specifications
Canon PowerShot SX410 IS | Nikon Coolpix AW110 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Canon | Nikon |
Model | Canon PowerShot SX410 IS | Nikon Coolpix AW110 |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Waterproof |
Released | 2015-02-06 | 2013-07-05 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | DIGIC 4+ | - |
Sensor type | CCD | 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 | 20MP | 16MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Max resolution | 5152 x 3864 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 125 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-960mm (40.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.5-5.6 | f/3.9-4.8 |
Macro focus range | 0cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dot | 614 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Display tech | - | OLED monitor |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 15 seconds | 4 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/1500 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | 0.5 frames/s | 8.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 5.00 m | 5.20 m |
Flash options | Auto, flash on, slow synchro, flash off | - |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (25p), 640 x 480 (30p) | 1920 x 1080 |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 325 gr (0.72 lb) | 193 gr (0.43 lb) |
Dimensions | 104 x 69 x 85mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 3.3") | 110 x 65 x 25mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.0") |
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 | 185 images | 250 images |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NB-11LH | EN-EL12 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs) | - |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD / SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail cost | $199 | $250 |