Updated (January, 2013): Compare the Canon PowerShot ELPH 130 IS vs Nikon Coolpix S8200

Canon PowerShot ELPH 110 HS

68

 
Nikon Coolpix S8200

45

 

Reasons to buy the Canon PowerShot ELPH 110 HS

Aperture
Wide aperture
f/2.7
Wide angle
Wide angle lens
24 mm
Supports 24p
24p movies
For that film look
Thickness
Thin
0.8"
 

Reasons to buy the Nikon Coolpix S8200

Zoom
Great zoom
14x
Wide angle
Wide angle lens
25 mm
Screen resolution
High resolution screen
961k dots
Panorama
In-camera panoramas
Stitches together multiple photos into a panorama
Battery life
Great battery life
250 shots
Fastest shutter speed
Fast shutter speed
1/4000 of a second
 

differences

Advantages of the Canon ELPH 110 HS

Supports 24p Supports 24p Yes vs No
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Get that real film feel
Size Much smaller 93x57x20 mm vs 104x59x33 mm
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Around 50% smaller
Aperture Significantly wider aperture f/2.7 vs f/3.3
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At its widest zoom, the ELPH 110 HS's lens captures slightly more light (0.6 f-stops)
High-speed framerate Records high-speed movies 240 fps vs None
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Capture events too fast for the naked eye and play them back in super-slow motion
Wide angle Better wide angle 24 mm vs 25 mm
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Almost the same
Thickness Much thinner 0.8" vs 1.3"
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Around 40% thinner
Weight Significantly lighter 135 g vs 213 g
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Around 40% lighter
Longest exposure Longer exposures 15s vs 4s
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Around 4x longer exposures
Lowest price Slightly cheaper $145.95 vs $159.99
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The best price we've seen is $14 cheaper (around 10% less)
Canon PowerShot ELPH 110 HS Learn more about
the Canon ELPH 110 HS

Advantages of the Nikon S8200

Screen resolution Significantly higher resolution screen 961k dots vs 461k dots
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More than 2x higher resolution screen
Zoom Significantly more zoom 14x vs 5x
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Around 8x more zoom
Panorama Can create panoramas in-camera Yes vs No
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Stitches together multiple photos for a wide perspective
Battery life Longer battery life 250 shots vs 170 shots
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Around 50% more shots per battery charge
Continuous shooting Shoots faster 6 fps vs 2 fps
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3x faster continuous shooting
Macro focus Better macro capability 1 cm vs 3 cm
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Focus on subjects 3x closer to the lens
Fastest shutter speed Significantly faster max shutter speed 1/4000s vs 1/2000s
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2x faster max shutter speed
Nikon Coolpix S8200 Learn more about
the Nikon S8200
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recommendations

Relative to the best recent compacts, and ignoring price

Canon PowerShot ELPH 110 HS Canon PowerShot ELPH 110 HS
68 vs 45
Explain scores
Nikon Coolpix S8200 Nikon Coolpix S8200
Green arrow Snapsort recommends the Canon PowerShot ELPH 110 HS. This recommendation, however, should be taken with a grain of salt since it doesn't always make sense to compare a compact with a travel zoom.

similarities

Compared to recent compacts

Common Strengths Common Weaknesses
Wide angle Good wide angle Help
ELPH 110 HS:24 mm
S8200:25 mm
Sensor type Better sensor types Help
Better in low light
Image stabilization Good image stabilization Help
Lens
HDR Neither has in-camera HDR Help
You could do HDR manually
3D Neither camera can take 3D photos Help
No 3d support
Touch screen No touchscreens Help
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competitors

Shared Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages

Canon PowerShot ELPH 320 HS

Canon ELPH 320 HS

Compact

$124 - $149

Screen size Has a slightly larger screen
Touch screen Has a touch screen
Fastest shutter speed Has a slower max shutter speed
Macro focus Slightly worse macro focusing
Canon ELPH 520 HS

Canon PowerShot ELPH 520 HS

Ultra compact

$129 - $155

Movie format Records lower quality movies
Wide angle Has a much narrower wide angle lens
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX50

Sony Cyber-shot WX50

Ultra compact

$100 - $190

Light sensitivity Much higher maximum light sensitivity
Continuous shooting Shoots faster continuously
Fastest shutter speed Has a slower max shutter speed
Macro focus Significantly worse macro focusing
Canon PowerShot SX260 HS

Canon PowerShot SX260 HS

Travel zoom

$240 - $269

Zoom Has significantly more zoom
GPS Has a built-in GPS
Lowest price Is slightly more expensive
Thickness Is thicker
Nikon Coolpix S6300

Nikon Coolpix S6300

Travel zoom

$157

Fastest shutter speed Has a slower max shutter speed
Thickness Is thicker
Canon Powershot S100

Canon Powershot S100

Pro digicam

$325 - $349

Aperture Has a significantly wider aperture
True resolution Takes much higher resolution photos
Fastest shutter speed Has a slower max shutter speed
Lowest price Is significantly more expensive
Nikon Coolpix S6500

Nikon Coolpix S6500

Travel zoom

$187 - $197

Thickness Is thicker
Size Is slightly larger

Canon PowerShot ELPH 110 HS Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages

Canon ELPH 300 HS

Canon ELPH 300 HS

Compact

$152

Continuous shooting Shoots slightly faster
Size Slightly smaller
Screen size Significantly smaller screen
Screen resolution Lower resolution screen
Canon PowerShot ELPH 130 IS

Canon PowerShot ELPH 130 IS

Travel zoom

$176 - $189

Zoom Slightly more zoom
Macro focus Better macro capability
Wide angle Much worse wide angle
Supports 24p No 24p support
Canon ELPH 100 HS

Canon ELPH 100 HS

Compact

$119

Continuous shooting Shoots slightly faster
Lowest price Slightly cheaper
Wide angle Much worse wide angle
Screen resolution Lower resolution screen
Canon ELPH 330 HS

Canon ELPH 330 HS

Travel zoom

$199 - $219

Zoom More zoom
Light sensitivity Better maximum light sensitivity
Aperture Narrower aperture
Size Larger

Nikon Coolpix S8200 Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages

Placeholder

Nikon Coolpix S9200

Travel zoom

$123

Zoom More zoom
3D Takes 3D photos
Aperture Narrower aperture
Macro focus Worse macro capability
Nikon Coolpix S9300

Nikon Coolpix S9300

Travel zoom

$204 - $280

Zoom More zoom
3D Takes 3D photos
Aperture Narrower aperture
Macro focus Worse macro capability
Nikon Coolpix S8100

Nikon Coolpix S8100

Travel zoom

High-speed framerate Records high-speed movies
Continuous shooting Shoots faster
Wide angle Much worse wide angle
Zoom Less zoom
Nikon Coolpix S9500

Nikon Coolpix S9500

Travel zoom

$327

Zoom Much more zoom
High-speed framerate Records high-speed movies
Screen resolution Significantly lower resolution screen
Aperture Slightly narrower aperture
Nikon Coolpix S9100

Nikon Coolpix S9100

Travel zoom

$235

Zoom More zoom
High-speed framerate Records high-speed movies
Aperture Narrower aperture
Size Larger

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