| key specs |
| Camera Type | Digital Camera | Digital Camera |
| Effective Pixels | 16 MP | 1.25 MP |
| Sensor Type | CMOS | CCD |
| Display Size | 3 inch | 1.5 inch |
| Battery Type | Lithium ion | AA Alkaline Battery |
| Display Type | - | TFT LCD |
| general |
| Brand | Nikon | Canon |
| Model | CoolPix AW130 16MP Digital Camera | PowerShot A10 1.25MP Digital Camera |
| Model Name | CoolPix AW130 | PowerShot A10 |
| Series | CoolPix | PowerShot |
| Color | Orange | Silver |
| Type | Digital Camera | Digital Camera |
| Effective Pixels | 16 MP | 1.25 MP |
| Tripod Socket | Yes | - |
| Dimensions(WxHxD) | 2.7 x 11 x 6.6 cm | 110.3 x 71.0 x 37.6 mm |
| Wide Angle | Yes | Yes |
| Temperature | 0 to 10 | 32 to 104 |
| Model Number | - | A10 |
| Weight | - | 250 GM |
| sensor features |
| Sensor Type | CMOS | CCD |
| Sensor Size | - | 1/2.7 inch |
| lens features |
| Digital Zoom | 4x | 2x |
| Optical Zoom | 5x | - |
| Aperture Range | F2.8 - F4.9 | f/2.8 - 4.8 5.4mm Wide angle - 16.2mm Telephoto 35 mm film equivalent 35 - 105mm |
| Manual Focus | Yes | - |
| Dust Reduction | Yes | - |
| Other Lens Features | Lens Zoom 5x, Aperture Electronically Controlled Preset Aperture -1 AV and ND Filter -2 AV Selections | - |
| Focal Length | - | f/2.8 |
| focus features |
| Focus Range | 50 cm - Infinity W, 50 cm - Infinity T | Normal 76cm 2.5 ft. - infinity Macro 16 - 76cm 6.3 in. - 2.5 ft.Wide angle 26 - 76cm 10.2 in. - 2.5 ft.Telephoto |
| Auto Focus | Yes | - |
| Metering Modes | Matrix, Center-weighted Digital Zoom Less than 2x, Spot Digital Zoom 2x or More | Evaluative metering linked to focusing point |
| White Balancing | White Balance Auto, Cloudy, Daylight, Flash, Fluorescent, Incandescent, White Balance Preset | TTL Auto/Pre-set daylight, cloudy, tungsten, fluorescent/Black & White |
| Other Focus Features | Focus Lock Yes, Macro Mode 0.4 inch - Infinity Wide-angle Position All Distances Measured from Center of Front Surface of Lens, Autofocus AF Focus Area Selection Center, Face Priority, Manual with 99 Focus Areas, Subject Tracking, Target Finding AF, Contrast Detect AF | - |
| exposure features |
| Exposure Compensation | 1/3 EV Steps +/- 2.0 EV, 3 Steps f/2.8, f/4.1 and f/5.6 W | +/-2 stops in 1/3-stop increments |
| Other Exposure Features | Exposure Control Programmed Auto Exposure | - |
| AE Lock/Exposure Lock | - | Yes |
| Manual Exposure | - | Yes |
| shutter features |
| Shutter Type | Mechanical, CMOS Electronic Shutter | - |
| Self-timer | Yes | Yes |
| Continuous Shots | Top Continuous Shooting Speed at Full Resolution Upto 5 Shots/7 fps, Continuous Shooting Options Continuous H, H 60, H 120, L, Pre-shooting Cache, Single | Approx. 2.5 images/sec Large/ Fine mode, LCD monitor off |
| Shutter Speed | - | 1 - 1/1500 sec.* 1 sec. in manual mode with the flash off or in slow synchro mode.* Noise reduction processing on speeds slower than 1/6 sec. |
| flash features |
| Built-in Flash | Yes | - |
| Other Flash Features | Built-in Flash Control TTL Auto Flash with Monitor Preflashes | - |
| Flash Modes | - | Red-eye reduction Auto/Auto/On/Off |
| image features |
| Image Format | Still Pictures JPEG | JPEG Design rule for Camera File system, DPOF compliant |
| Gross Pixel | 16.76 MP | 1.32 MP |
| Red Eye Reduction | Yes | - |
| Maximum Resolution | - | 1280 x 960 |
| Image Sizing | - | Large 1,280 x 960 pixels Medium 1,024 x 768 pixels Small 640 x 480 pixels |
| display features |
| Display Size | 3 inch | 1.5 inch |
| LCD Display Image Resolution | 921000 dots | 117600 dots |
| LCD Display Video Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | - |
| Display Type | - | TFT LCD |
| Display Resolution | - | 117,600 dots |
| LCD Display | - | TFT Color LCD |
| connectivity features |
| GPS | Yes | - |
| Wifi | Yes | - |
| Wireless Connectivity | Yes | - |
| storage and power features |
| Inbuilt Memory | 473 MB | - |
| Upgradable Memory | Yes | Yes |
| Card Type | SD / SDHC / SDXC | CompactFlash Card Type I |
| Battery Type | Lithium ion | AA Alkaline Battery |
| Power Supply | - | Four AA alkaline batteries or four AA rechargeable NiMH batteries Compact Power Adapter CA-PS500 |
| Batteries Included | - | Yes |
| audio and video features |
| Video Format | Movies MOV Video MPEG-4 AVC / H.264 | - |
| modes and functions features |
| Water Resistant | Yes | - |
| Scene Modes | Backlighting, Beach, Black and White Copy, Close Up, Dusk / Dawn, Easy Panorama, Fireworks Show, Food,Landscape, Night Landscape, Night Portrait, Party / Indoor, Pet Portrait, Portrait, Scene Auto Selector, Snow, Sports, Sunset, Underwater | - |
| Shooting Modes | - | Auto/Manual/Stitch Assist/Playback |
| viewfinder features |
| View Finder | - | Yes |
| View Finder Type | - | Real-image optical zoom viewfinder |
| Viewfinder Coverage | - | 80% |