Canon PowerShot
SX10 IS
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Canon PowerShot
SX110 IS

Canon PowerShot SX10 IS

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Reasons to buy the Canon PowerShot SX10 IS

Viewfinder
 Great viewfinder
Digital
External flash
 External flash
Better lighting
Canon PowerShot SX110 IS

33

Reasons to buy the Canon PowerShot SX110 IS

Screen size
 Large screen
3.0"
Size
 Really small
Mid size 111x71x45 mm
Thickness
 Thin
1.8"
Weight
 Light-weight
285 g

differences

Advantages of the Canon SX10 IS
Wide angle Much better wide angle 28 mm vs 36 mm
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 More than 20% better wide angle
Zoom More zoom 20x vs 10x
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 4x more zoom
True resolution Higher true resolution 9.8 MP vs 9 MP
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 Capture around 10% more detail in your photos
External flash Supports an external flash Yes vs No
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 An external flash often produces better looking flash images
Viewfinder Has a viewfinder Digital vs None
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 A viewfinder can help save battery life by keeping the screen turned off
Macro focus Better macro capability 0 cm vs 1 cm
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 Almost the same
Fastest shutter speed Faster max shutter speed 1/3200s vs 1/2500s
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 More than 20% faster max shutter speed
Canon PowerShot SX10 IS Learn more about
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Advantages of the Canon SX110 IS
Screen size Much larger screen 3.0" vs 2.5"
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 More than 20% larger screen
Size Much smaller 111x71x45 mm vs 128x88x87 mm
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 2.8x smaller
Weight Much lighter 285 g vs 600 g
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 2.1x lighter
Thickness Significantly thinner 1.8" vs 3.4"
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 Around 50% thinner
Canon PowerShot SX110 IS Learn more about
the Canon SX110 IS
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recommendations

Relative to the best recent digicams, and ignoring price

Canon PowerShot SX10 IS Canon PowerShot SX10 IS
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Canon PowerShot SX110 IS Canon PowerShot SX110 IS
Green arrow Snapsort recommends the Canon PowerShot SX10 IS. This recommendation, however, should be taken with a grain of salt since it doesn't always make sense to compare a super zoom with a travel zoom.

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 Canon PowerShot SX10 IS vs Canon PowerShot SX110 IS
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Uses Travel score Travel
On holiday or vacation
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Sports score Sports
Fast action, sometimes indoors
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Features Low light image quality Low light image quality
Lack of noise, sharp details
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Color accuracy Color accuracy
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Autofocus peformance Still image focusing
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Autofocus performance Video focusing
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Manual controls Manual settings
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Performance Image stabilization
Ability to reduce blur from hand shake
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similarities

Compared to recent digicams

Common Strengths Common Weaknesses
Aperture Wide aperture Help
f/2.8
Image stabilization Good image stabilization Help
Lens
Macro focus Good macro capabilities Help
SX10 IS:0 cm
SX110 IS:1 cm
Fastest shutter speed Fast max shutter speeds Help
SX10 IS:1/3200s
SX110 IS:1/2500s
Light sensitivity (boost) No boost ISO Help
Lacks boost light sensitivity
Weight Heavy Help
SX10 IS:600 g
SX110 IS:285 g
Sensor type Lower-end sensor types Help
CCD
Continuous shooting Slow continuous shooting Help
0.7 fps
Movie format Movie support Help
480p @ 30fps
Light sensitivity Poor maximum light sensitivity Help
1,600 ISO
Screen resolution Low resolution screens Help
230k dots

competitors

Shared Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages
Canon PowerShot SX130 IS

Canon PowerShot SX130 IS

Travel zoom

$127 - $245
Movie format Records lower quality movies
Fastest shutter speed Has a slower max shutter speed
Aperture Has a significantly narrower aperture
Compare the PowerShot SX130 IS vs the PowerShot SX10 IS
Compare the PowerShot SX130 IS vs the PowerShot SX110 IS
Nikon Coolpix P500

Nikon Coolpix P500

Super zoom

$339 - $350
Zoom Has way more more zoom
Movie format Records higher quality movies
Fastest shutter speed Has a slower max shutter speed
Thickness Is thicker
Compare the Coolpix P500 vs the PowerShot SX10 IS
Compare the Coolpix P500 vs the PowerShot SX110 IS
Canon PowerShot SX230 HS

Canon PowerShot SX230 HS

Travel zoom

$219 - $304
Movie format Records higher quality movies
Screen resolution Has a slightly higher resolution screen
Macro focus Significantly worse macro focusing
Aperture Has a slightly narrower aperture
Compare the PowerShot SX230 HS vs the PowerShot SX10 IS
Compare the PowerShot SX230 HS vs the PowerShot SX110 IS
Canon Rebel T3i

Canon Rebel T3i

Entry-level DSLR

$609 - $800 body only

$888 - $1,100 with 18-135mm lens
Movie format Records higher quality movies
Screen resolution Has a much higher resolution screen
Thickness Is thicker
Weight Is much heavier
Compare the Rebel T3i vs the PowerShot SX10 IS
Compare the Rebel T3i vs the PowerShot SX110 IS
Nikon D3100

Nikon D3100

Entry-level DSLR

$834 body only

$500 - $984 with 18-55mm lens
Movie format Records higher quality movies
True resolution Takes much higher resolution photos
Thickness Is thicker
Weight Is significantly heavier
Compare the D3100 vs the PowerShot SX10 IS
Compare the D3100 vs the PowerShot SX110 IS
Canon PowerShot SX210 IS

Canon PowerShot SX210 IS

Travel zoom

$294
Movie format Records lower quality movies
Size Is slightly smaller
Macro focus Significantly worse macro focusing
Aperture Has a slightly narrower aperture
Compare the PowerShot SX210 IS vs the PowerShot SX10 IS
Compare the PowerShot SX210 IS vs the PowerShot SX110 IS

Canon PowerShot SX10 IS Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages
Canon PowerShot SX20 IS

Canon PowerShot SX20 IS

Super zoom
Screen flips out Has a flip-out screen
Movie format Higher resolution movies
Compare the PowerShot SX20 IS vs the PowerShot SX10 IS
Canon Powershot SX40

Canon Powershot SX40

Super zoom

$379
Zoom Much more zoom
Movie format Higher resolution movies
Size Larger
Thickness Thicker
Compare the Powershot SX40 vs the PowerShot SX10 IS
Canon PowerShot SX30 IS

Canon PowerShot SX30 IS

Super zoom

$420
Zoom Much more zoom
Screen flips out Has a flip-out screen
Size Larger
Thickness Thicker
Compare the PowerShot SX30 IS vs the PowerShot SX10 IS
Fujifilm FinePix HS10

Fujifilm FinePix HS10

Super zoom

$496
High-speed framerate Records high-speed movies
Movie format Higher resolution movies
Size Significantly larger
Image stabilization Worse image stabilization
Compare the FinePix HS10 vs the PowerShot SX10 IS
Olympus SZ-10

Olympus SZ10

Travel zoom

$222
Screen size Much larger screen
Size Much smaller
Aperture Narrower aperture
Image stabilization Worse image stabilization
Compare the SZ10 vs the PowerShot SX10 IS

Canon PowerShot SX110 IS Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages
Canon PowerShot SX150 IS

Canon PowerShot SX150 IS

Travel zoom

$169 - $199
Wide angle Much better wide angle
Movie format Higher resolution movies
Aperture Significantly narrower aperture
Weight Slightly heavier
Compare the PowerShot SX150 IS vs the PowerShot SX110 IS
Canon ELPH 300 HS

Canon ELPH 300 HS

Compact

$130 - $233
Wide angle Much better wide angle
Movie format Higher resolution movies
Screen size Significantly smaller screen
Zoom Slightly less zoom
Compare the ELPH 300 HS vs the PowerShot SX110 IS
Canon PowerShot SX120 IS

Canon PowerShot SX120 IS

Travel zoom

$225
Sensor size Smaller sensor
True resolution Lower true resolution
Compare the PowerShot SX120 IS vs the PowerShot SX110 IS
Canon PowerShot A640

Canon PowerShot A640

Digicam
Sensor size Much larger sensor
True resolution Significantly higher true resolution
Screen size Much smaller screen
Image stabilization No image stabilization
Compare the PowerShot A640 vs the PowerShot SX110 IS
Canon PowerShot SX100 IS

Canon PowerShot SX100 IS

Travel zoom
Continuous shooting Shoots slightly faster
Screen size Much smaller screen
True resolution Significantly lower true resolution
Compare the PowerShot SX100 IS vs the PowerShot SX110 IS

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