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Canon SX710 HS vs Nikon L19

Portability
89
Imaging
46
Features
51
Overall
48
Canon PowerShot SX710 HS front
 
Nikon Coolpix L19 front
Portability
94
Imaging
31
Features
11
Overall
23

Canon SX710 HS vs Nikon L19 Key Specs

Canon SX710 HS
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-750mm (F3.2-6.9) lens
  • 269g - 113 x 66 x 35mm
  • Announced January 2015
  • Succeeded the Canon SX700 HS
  • Successor is Canon SX720 HS
Nikon L19
(Full Review)
  • 8MP - 1/2.5" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • ()mm (F3.1-6.7) lens
  • 130g - 97 x 61 x 29mm
  • Revealed February 2009
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Canon SX710 HS vs Nikon L19 Overview

Let's look a little more in depth at the Canon SX710 HS versus Nikon L19, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Canon and Nikon. There is a sizable difference among the image resolutions of the SX710 HS (20MP) and L19 (8MP) and the SX710 HS (1/2.3") and L19 (1/2.5") have different sensor dimensions.

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The SX710 HS was unveiled 6 years later than the L19 and that is a fairly significant difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving into a thorough comparison, here is a quick view of how the SX710 HS matches up vs the L19 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX710 HS over the Nikon L19

 SX710 HS L19 
RevealedJanuary 2015February 2009Fresher by 73 months
Manually focus Very precise focus
Display size3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution922k230kClearer display (+692k dot)

Reasons to pick Nikon L19 over the Canon SX710 HS

 L19 SX710 HS 

Common features in the Canon SX710 HS and Nikon L19

 SX710 HS L19 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch friendly display Missing Touch friendly display

Canon SX710 HS vs Nikon L19 Physical Comparison

When you are planning to carry your camera frequently, you have to think about its weight and measurements. The Canon SX710 HS offers physical measurements of 113mm x 66mm x 35mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.4") accompanied by a weight of 269 grams (0.59 lbs) and the Nikon L19 has proportions of 97mm x 61mm x 29mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 1.1") along with a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you use during that time. Underneath is a front view sizing comparison of the SX710 HS vs the L19.

Canon SX710 HS vs Nikon L19 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the SX710 HS and L19 is 89 and 94 respectively.

Canon SX710 HS vs Nikon L19 top view buttons comparison

Canon SX710 HS vs Nikon L19 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, its hard to picture the difference in sensor sizing only by checking out specs. The graphic here may provide you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the SX710 HS and L19.

All in all, each of the cameras come with different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The SX710 HS with its larger sensor is going to make getting shallow depth of field easier and the Canon SX710 HS will produce extra detail having an extra 12 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The younger SX710 HS should have a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.

Canon SX710 HS vs Nikon L19 sensor size comparison

Canon SX710 HS vs Nikon L19 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SX710 HS vs Nikon L19 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon SX710 HS as a Portrait photography camera
Nikon L19 as a Portrait photography camera
47
manual focus
good MP (20MP)
provides face detection focus
cannot use external flash
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
18
lack of manual focus
manual mode not possible
external flash not possible
megapixel count low (8 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.5")
doesn't have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Canon SX710 HS Street photography info
Nikon L19 Street photography info
62
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (269 grams)
screen does not articulate
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
54
lighter than competition (130g)
no articulating screen
lack of image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.5")
doesn't have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Canon SX710 HS Sports photography details
Nikon L19 Sports photography details
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incredible zoom range (25-750mm 30.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (20 megapixels)
provides tracking autofocus
very slow continuous shooting (6.0 frames per second)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
bad battery life (230 CIPA)
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
15
fixed focal length (()mm)
no shutter priority
lack of image stabilization
megapixel count low (8MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.5")
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon SX710 HS as a Travel photography camera
Nikon L19 as a Travel photography camera
67
lighter than competition (269g)
good MP (20MP)
flash built-in
relatively wide (25mm)
long reach (750mm)
does not have Time Lapse mode
bad battery life (230 per charge)
display is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
57
lighter than competition (130g)
has built in flash
doesn't have Time Lapse function
megapixel count low (8 megapixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Canon SX710 HS
Landscape photography with Nikon L19
50
manual focus
relatively wide (25mm)
nice screen size (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (20 megapixels)
can't change lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
bad battery life (230 CIPA)
does not have Time Lapse mode
21
lack of manual focus
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
fixed focal length (()mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
small screen (2.7 inches)
manual mode not possible
lack of image stabilization
megapixel count low (8MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.5")
doesn't have RAW format
doesn't have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon SX710 HS as a Vlogging camera
Nikon L19 as a Vlogging camera
34
relatively wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detection focus
video res high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competition (269g)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.2)
display is not selfie friendly
does not have external mic support
25
lighter than competition (130 grams)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
display isn't selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
video quality not great (640 x 480 resolution)
doesn't have mic jack
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Canon SX710 HS vs Nikon L19 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX710 HS and Nikon L19
 Canon PowerShot SX710 HSNikon Coolpix L19
General Information
Company Canon Nikon
Model Canon PowerShot SX710 HS Nikon Coolpix L19
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2015-01-06 2009-02-03
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor DIGIC 6 -
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.5"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 5.744 x 4.308mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 24.7mm²
Sensor resolution 20MP 8MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest resolution 5184 x 3888 3264 x 2448
Highest native ISO 3200 1600
Min native ISO 80 64
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Number of focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 25-750mm (30.0x) ()
Max aperture f/3.2-6.9 f/3.1-6.7
Macro focus range 1cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 6.3
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inches 2.7 inches
Resolution of display 922 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 15 secs 8 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/3200 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shooting speed 6.0 frames per second -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 3.50 m -
Flash options Auto, on, off, slow synchro Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Slow, Off
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 640x480
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In 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 269g (0.59 lbs) 130g (0.29 lbs)
Physical dimensions 113 x 66 x 35mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.4") 97 x 61 x 29mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 230 shots -
Battery format Battery Pack -
Battery model NB-6LH 2 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) Yes
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC card SD/SDHC card, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Retail cost $349 $0