| key specs |
| Camera Type | Digital Camera | Digital Camera |
| Effective Pixels | 20.2 MP | 1.25 MP |
| Sensor Type | CCD | 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 L330 20.2MP Digital Camera | PowerShot A10 1.25MP Digital Camera |
| Model Name | CoolPix L330 | PowerShot A10 |
| Series | CoolPix | PowerShot |
| Color | Black | Silver |
| Type | Digital Camera | Digital Camera |
| Effective Pixels | 20.2 MP | 1.25 MP |
| Tripod Socket | Yes | - |
| Dimensions(WxHxD) | 11.11 x 8.33 x 7.63 cm | 110.3 x 71.0 x 37.6 mm |
| Face Detection | Yes | - |
| Wide Angle | Yes | Yes |
| Temperature | 0 to 40 | 32 to 104 |
| Model Number | - | A10 |
| Weight | - | 250 GM |
| sensor features |
| Sensor Type | CCD | CCD |
| ISO Rating | ISO 80 - 1600 | - |
| Sensor Size | - | 1/2.7 inch |
| lens features |
| Digital Zoom | 4x | 2x |
| Optical Zoom | 26x | - |
| Aperture Range | F3.1 - F5.9 | f/2.8 - 4.8 5.4mm Wide angle - 16.2mm Telephoto 35 mm film equivalent 35 - 105mm |
| Focal Length | - | f/2.8 |
| focus features |
| Focus Range | 50 cm 1 ft, 8 inch - Infinity W, 1.5 m 5 ft - 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 |
| Other Focus Features | Focus Area Selecton Center, Face Detection, Digital Zoom Magnification 35 mm 135 Equivalent 2340 mm, Flash Control TTL Auto Flash with Monitor Pre-flashes | - |
| White Balancing | - | TTL Auto/Pre-set daylight, cloudy, tungsten, fluorescent/Black & White |
| exposure features |
| Exposure Compensation | 1/3 EV Steps +/- 2.0 EV | +/-2 stops in 1/3-stop increments |
| AE Lock/Exposure Lock | - | Yes |
| Manual Exposure | - | Yes |
| shutter features |
| Shutter Type | Mechanical and Charge-coupled Electronic Shutter | - |
| Self-timer | Yes | Yes |
| Continuous Shots | Single Default Setting, Continuous the Frame Rate for Continuous Shooting is 1 fps and the Maximum Number of Continuous Shots is 4, BSS Best Shot Selector, Multi-shot 16 | 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. |
| image features |
| Image Format | File System DCF, EXIF 2.3, DPOF Compliant | JPEG Design rule for Camera File system, DPOF compliant |
| Gross Pixel | 20.48 MP | 1.32 MP |
| Still Image Size | 5120 x 2880 14 M | - |
| 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 | 460000 dots | 117600 dots |
| Display Type | - | TFT LCD |
| Display Resolution | - | 117,600 dots |
| LCD Display | - | TFT Color LCD |
| storage and power features |
| Inbuilt Memory | 43 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 | JPEG Movies MOV Video H.264 / MPEG-4 AVC | - |
| Audio Video Interface | NTSC, PAL | - |
| modes and functions features |
| Shooting Modes | Easy Auto, Scene Portrait, Landscape, Sports, Night portrait, Party / Indoor, Beach, Snow, Sunset, Dusk / Dawn, Night Landscape, Close-up, Food, Museum, Fireworks Show, Black and White Copy, Backlighting, Panorama Assist, Pet Portrait, Smart Portrait, Auto | Auto/Manual/Stitch Assist/Playback |
| viewfinder features |
| View Finder | - | Yes |
| View Finder Type | - | Real-image optical zoom viewfinder |
| Viewfinder Coverage | - | 80% |
| flash features |
| Flash Modes | - | Red-eye reduction Auto/Auto/On/Off |