Compare the Canon PowerShot S110 vs the Canon PowerShot SX260 HS

differences

Advantages of the Canon S110

Much wider aperture

f/2.0

f/3.5

At its widest zoom, the S110's lens captures much more light (1.6 f-stops)

Better maximum light sensitivity

12,800 ISO

3,200 ISO

The S110's maximum light sensitivity is 2 f-stops better

Has a touch screen

Yes

Fewer buttons to worry about and direct interaction with camera menus

Much higher true resolution

12 MP

9.7 MP

Capture more than 20% more detail in your photos

Significantly smaller

99x59x27 mm

106x61x33 mm

Around 30% smaller

Significantly larger sensor

1/1.8" 7.4x5.6mm

1/2.3" 6.2x4.6mm

Around 50% larger sensor

Shoots RAW

Yes

Digitally develop your own photos with precise image control

Better wide angle

24 mm

25 mm

Almost the same

Better macro capability

3 cm

5 cm

Focus on subjects 40% closer to the lens

Thinner

1.1"

1.3"

Around 20% thinner

Lighter

198 g

231 g

More than 10% lighter

Slightly less shutter lag

484 ms

510 ms

Around 10% less delay when taking photos

Learn more about
the Canon S110

Advantages of the Canon SX260 HS

Much more zoom

20x

16x more zoom

Can create panoramas in-camera

Yes

Stitches together multiple photos for a wide perspective

Records high-speed movies

240 fps

None

Capture events too fast for the naked eye and play them back in super-slow motion

Has a GPS

Yes

Automatically geotags your photos when traveling

Significantly cheaper

$200.00

$349.00

The best price we've seen is $149 cheaper (more than 40% less)

Shoots slightly faster

3.2 fps

2.1 fps

More than 50% faster continuous shooting

Slightly longer battery life

210 shots

200 shots

Around 10% more shots per battery charge

Faster max shutter speed

1/3200s

1/2000s

Around 40% faster max shutter speed

Learn more about
the Canon SX260 HS

recommendations

Relative to the best recent compacts, and ignoring price

Canon PowerShot S110

71	vs	50
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Canon PowerShot SX260 HS

Snapsort recommends the Canon PowerShot S110. This recommendation, however, should be taken with a grain of salt since it doesn't always make sense to compare a pro digicam with a travel zoom.

similarities

Compared to recent compacts

Common Strengths

Common Weaknesses

	Both support 24p, which is uncommon in cameras similar to these
	For that film look

	Both shoot high resolution HD movies
	1080p @ 24fps

Good wide angle

S110:	24 mm
SX260 HS:	25 mm

	Better sensor types
	Better in low light

	Good image stabilization
	Lens

Heavy

S110:	198 g
SX260 HS:	231 g

	Neither has in-camera HDR
	You could do HDR manually

	Neither camera can take 3D photos
	No 3d support

competitors

Canon PowerShot SX280 HS

Travel zoom

$268 - $299

Has in-camera HDR

Is slightly more expensive

Is thicker

Compare the PowerShot SX280 HS vs the PowerShot S110

Compare the PowerShot SX280 HS vs the PowerShot SX260 HS

Canon Powershot S100

Pro digicam

$299

Shoots faster continuously

Has slightly wider dynamic range

Has a slower max shutter speed

Is slightly more expensive

Compare the Powershot S100 vs the PowerShot S110

Compare the Powershot S100 vs the PowerShot SX260 HS

Canon PowerShot G15

Pro digicam

$499

Has a significantly higher resolution screen

Has slightly wider dynamic range

Is much more expensive

Is thicker

Compare the PowerShot G15 vs the PowerShot S110

Compare the PowerShot G15 vs the PowerShot SX260 HS

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX20V

Travel zoom

$300 - $383

Has a significantly higher resolution screen

Shoots faster continuously

Has a slower max shutter speed

Is slightly more expensive

Compare the Cyber-shot DSC-HX20V vs the PowerShot S110

Compare the Cyber-shot DSC-HX20V vs the PowerShot SX260 HS

Panasonic Lumix ZS30

Travel zoom

$349 - $399

Has a significantly higher resolution screen

Shoots faster continuously

Has a slower max shutter speed

Is significantly more expensive

Compare the Lumix ZS30 vs the PowerShot S110

Compare the Lumix ZS30 vs the PowerShot SX260 HS

Nikon Coolpix S9500

Travel zoom

$297 - $327

Has slightly more zoom

Has a slightly higher resolution screen

Has a slower max shutter speed

Slightly shorter exposures

Compare the Coolpix S9500 vs the PowerShot S110

Compare the Coolpix S9500 vs the PowerShot SX260 HS

Canon PowerShot SX50 HS

Super zoom

$369 - $450

Has way more more zoom

Shoots faster continuously

Has a slower max shutter speed

Is significantly more expensive

Compare the PowerShot SX50 HS vs the PowerShot S110

Compare the PowerShot SX50 HS vs the PowerShot SX260 HS

Sony Cybershot DSC-RX100

Pro digicam

$648 - $760

Much larger sensor

Much higher true resolution

Much worse wide angle

No 24p support

Compare the Cybershot DSC-RX100 vs the PowerShot S110

Nikon Coolpix P330

Pro digicam

$329 - $347

Significantly higher resolution screen

Better image quality

No 24p support

Worse maximum light sensitivity

Compare the Coolpix P330 vs the PowerShot S110

Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX7

Pro digicam

$348 - $398

Significantly wider aperture

Significantly higher resolution screen

Much larger

No 24p support

Compare the Lumix DMC-LX7 vs the PowerShot S110

Canon PowerShot S95

Pro digicam

$461 - $602

Has in-camera HDR

Slightly larger sensor

Much worse wide angle

Lower resolution movies

Compare the PowerShot S95 vs the PowerShot S110

Panasonic Lumix ZS20

Travel zoom

$299 - $378

Has a touch screen

Takes 3D photos

No 24p support

More expensive

Compare the Lumix ZS20 vs the PowerShot SX260 HS

Canon PowerShot SX240 HS

Travel zoom

$219 - $678

Slightly longer battery life

Slightly lighter

No built-in GPS

Shoots slightly slower

Compare the PowerShot SX240 HS vs the PowerShot SX260 HS

Canon PowerShot SX270 HS

Travel zoom

$355 - $393

Better maximum light sensitivity

No 24p support

No built-in GPS

Compare the PowerShot SX270 HS vs the PowerShot SX260 HS

Canon PowerShot SX500 IS

Super zoom

$229

Much more zoom

Better wide angle

Much larger

No 24p support

Compare the PowerShot SX500 IS vs the PowerShot SX260 HS

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Canon PowerShot S110

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Relative to the best recent compacts, and ignoring price

differences

Advantages of the Canon S110

Advantages of the Canon SX260 HS

recommendations

Relative to the best recent compacts, and ignoring price

similarities

Compared to recent compacts

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competitors

Shared Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages

Canon PowerShot SX280 HS

Canon Powershot S100

Canon PowerShot G15

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX20V

Panasonic Lumix ZS30

Nikon Coolpix S9500

Canon PowerShot SX50 HS

Canon PowerShot S110 Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages

Sony Cybershot DSC-RX100

Nikon Coolpix P330

Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX7

Canon PowerShot S95

Canon PowerShot SX260 HS Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages

Panasonic Lumix ZS20

Canon PowerShot SX240 HS

Canon PowerShot SX270 HS

Canon PowerShot SX500 IS

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