| key specs |
| Camera Type | Digital Camera | Digital Camera |
| Effective Pixels | 10.1 MP | 10 MP |
| Sensor Type | CMOS | CCD |
| Display Type | LCD | TFT LCD |
| Display Size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
| Battery Type | Lithium ion | AA Alkaline Battery |
| Touchscreen | No | - |
| general |
| Brand | Nikon | Canon |
| Model | 1J2 10.1MP Digital Camera | PowerShot SX120IS 10.0MP Digital Camera |
| Model Name | 1J2 | PowerShot SX120IS |
| Series | Coolpix | PowerShot |
| Color | Orange | Black |
| Type | Digital Camera | Digital Camera |
| Effective Pixels | 10.1 MP | 10 MP |
| Dimensions(WxHxD) | 106 x 61 x 29.8 mm | 110.6 x 70.4 x 44.7 mm |
| Weight | 238 GM | 245 GM |
| Face Detection | Yes | - |
| Wide Angle | Yes | - |
| Temperature | 0 to 40 | 0 to 40 |
| Accessory Shoe | Hot shoe | - |
| Model Number | - | SX120IS |
| sensor features |
| Sensor Type | CMOS | CCD |
| Sensor Size | 13.2 x 8.8 mm | 1/2.5 inch |
| ISO Rating | ISO 80 - 1600 | - |
| Maximum ISO | - | 1600 ISO |
| lens features |
| Lens Type | Zoom | - |
| Lens Mount | Nikon 1-mount | - |
| Focal Length | 10-30 mm | 6.0 W - 60.0mm T f/2.8 W - f/4.3 T 35mm equivalent 36 W - 360 T mm |
| Digital Zoom | 4x | 4x |
| Optical Zoom | 5x | - |
| Aperture Range | f/3.5-f/5.6 | - |
| viewfinder features |
| View Finder | No | - |
| Viewfinder Coverage | - | 100% |
| focus features |
| Focus Mode | Auto, Manual | - |
| Auto Focus | Yes | - |
| Focus Points | 135 Points | - |
| White Balancing | Auto, Cloudy, Flash, Fluorescent, Incandescent | Auto*, Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Custom |
| Focus Range | - | Normal 1.6 ft./50cm-infinity W, 3.3 ft./1m-infinity T Macro 0.4 in.-1.6 ft./1-50cm W |
| Metering Modes | - | Evaluative, Center-weighted average, spot |
| exposure features |
| Exposure Mode | Aperture priority, Automatic Mode, Full manual, Program Mode, Shutter Speed priority | Program AE, Manual AE Lock, Program Shift, Safety Shift, Auto ISO Shift |
| AE Lock/Exposure Lock | Yes | - |
| Spot Meter | - | Yes |
| Exposure Compensation | - | +/-2 stops in 1/3-stop increments |
| Manual Exposure | - | Yes |
| shutter features |
| Shutter Speed | 1/16000-30 sec | - |
| Self-timer | Yes | Yes |
| Continuous Shots | - | Normal approx. 1.3 fps AF approx. 0.9 fps LV approx. 0.9 fps |
| flash features |
| Built-in Flash | Yes | - |
| Other Flash Features | 5 metres Flash range | - |
| Flash Modes | - | Auto, Auto w/Red-eye Reduction, Flash On, Flash On w/Red-eye Reduction, Flash Off FE lock, Safety FE, Slow Synchro |
| Flash Compensation | - | 2 stops in 1/3-stop increments |
| image features |
| Image Format | JPEG, RAW | Exif 2.2 JPEG |
| Gross Pixel | - | 10.3 MP |
| Still Image Size | - | Still Image 3,648 x 2,736 Large, 2,816 x 2,112 Medium 1, 2,272 x 1,704 Medium 2, 1,600 x 1,200 Medium 3, 640 x 480 Small, 3,648 x 2,048 Widescreen |
| display features |
| Display Type | LCD | TFT LCD |
| Display Size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
| Display Resolution | 921000 dots | Approx. 230,000 pixels |
| Touch Screen | No | - |
| LCD Display | Yes | TFT Color LCD |
| LCD Display Image Resolution | - | Approx 230000 pixels |
| connectivity features |
| HDMI | Yes | - |
| USB | Yes | Yes |
| Wifi | No | - |
| storage and power features |
| Card Type | SD, SDHC, SDXC | SD/SDHC memory card, MultiMediaCard, MMCplus card, HC MMCplus card |
| Battery Type | Lithium ion | AA Alkaline Battery |
| Battery Life | 220 Shots | Still Image approx. 130 shots AA-size Alkaline Battery, approx. 370 shots AA-size Ni-MH Battery |
| Upgradable Memory | - | Yes |
| Power Supply | - | AC Adapter Kit ACK-800 optional |
| Batteries Included | - | Yes |
| audio and video features |
| Microphone | Yes | - |
| Video Resolution | 1920 | 640 x 480 30 fps/30 fps LP, 320 x 240 30 fps |
| Video Quality | HD | - |
| Video Format | MOV | AVI Image data Motion JPEG |
| Frame Rates in Video Modes | 60fps | - |
| Audio Features | - | Audio data WAVE Monaural |
| modes and functions features |
| HD Support | Yes | - |
| Drive Modes | Single Shot,Continuous Shot,Self-timer | - |
| Scene Modes | Close-up(Macro), Landscape, Night portrait, Portrait | - |
| Shooting Modes | - | Auto*, P, Av, Tv, M, Easy, Portrait, Landscape, Special Scene Foliage, Snow, Beach, Sunset, Fireworks, Aquarium, ISO 3200, Indoor, Kids & Pets, Night Snapshot, Movie, Night Scene * Automatically detects the shooting scene. |