| key specs |
| Camera Type | DSLR Camera | Digital Camera |
| Effective Pixels | 20.3 MP | 1.25 MP |
| Sensor Type | CMOS | CCD |
| Display Size | 3.2 inch | 1.5 inch |
| Battery Type | Lithium ion | AA Alkaline Battery |
| Display Type | - | TFT LCD |
| general |
| Brand | Nikon | Canon |
| Model | D610 20.3MP DSLR Camera | PowerShot A10 1.25MP Digital Camera |
| Model Name | D610 | PowerShot A10 |
| Color | Black | Silver |
| SLR Variant | Body Only | - |
| Type | DSLR Camera | Digital Camera |
| Effective Pixels | 20.3 MP | 1.25 MP |
| Tripod Socket | Yes | - |
| Dimensions(WxHxD) | 45 x 55 x 32 cm | 110.3 x 71.0 x 37.6 mm |
| Lens Attachment | Body Only | - |
| Temperature | 0 to 40 | 32 to 104 |
| Model Number | - | A10 |
| Series | - | PowerShot |
| Weight | - | 250 GM |
| Wide Angle | - | Yes |
| sensor features |
| Sensor Type | CMOS | CCD |
| ISO Rating | ISO 100 - 6400 | - |
| Maximum ISO | 6400 ISO | - |
| Maximum FPS | 6 | - |
| Sensor Technology | CMOS | - |
| Sensor Size | - | 1/2.7 inch |
| lens features |
| Manual Focus | Yes | - |
| Dust Reduction | No | - |
| Focal Length | - | f/2.8 |
| Digital Zoom | - | 2x |
| Aperture Range | - | f/2.8 - 4.8 5.4mm Wide angle - 16.2mm Telephoto 35 mm film equivalent 35 - 105mm |
| viewfinder features |
| View Finder | Yes | Yes |
| View Finder Type | - | Real-image optical zoom viewfinder |
| Viewfinder Coverage | - | 80% |
| focus features |
| Auto Focus | TTL Phase Detection | - |
| White Balancing | Auto 2 Types, Incandescent, Fluorescent 7 Types, Direct Sunlight, Flash, Cloudy, Shade, Preset Manual Upto 4 Values can be Stored, Choose Color Temperature 2500 K - 10000 K, All with Fine-tuning | TTL Auto/Pre-set daylight, cloudy, tungsten, fluorescent/Black & White |
| Focus Range | - | 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 |
| Metering Modes | - | Evaluative metering linked to focusing point |
| shutter features |
| Self-timer | Yes | Yes |
| Continuous Shots | Yes, 1 - 5 fps Continuous Low Speed, 6 fps Continuous High Speed or 3 fps Quiet Continuous Shutter-release | 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 | - |
| External Flash | Yes | - |
| Flash Modes | Auto, Auto with Red-eye Reduction, Auto Slow Sync, Auto Slow Sync with Red-eye Reduction, Fill-flash, Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync, Slow Sync with Red-eye Reduction, Rear-curtain with Slow Sync, Rear-curtain Sync, Auto FP High-Speed Sync Supported | Red-eye reduction Auto/Auto/On/Off |
| image features |
| Image Format | JPEG, DCF 2.0, DPOF, EXIF 2.3, NEF RAW + JPEG, NEF RAW | JPEG Design rule for Camera File system, DPOF compliant |
| Red Eye Reduction | Yes | - |
| Image Sizing | 6016 x 4016 L | Large 1,280 x 960 pixels Medium 1,024 x 768 pixels Small 640 x 480 pixels |
| Gross Pixel | - | 1.32 MP |
| Maximum Resolution | - | 1280 x 960 |
| display features |
| Display Size | 3.2 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 | No | - |
| storage and power features |
| Upgradable Memory | Yes | Yes |
| Card Type | SD / SDHC / SDXC | CompactFlash Card Type I |
| Power Supply | AC Adapter EH-5b | Four AA alkaline batteries or four AA rechargeable NiMH batteries Compact Power Adapter CA-PS500 |
| Battery Type | Lithium ion | AA Alkaline Battery |
| Batteries Included | - | Yes |
| audio and video features |
| Microphone | Built-in | - |
| Video Format | MOV, MPEG-4 AVC, H.264 | - |
| Audio Video Interface | Audio Output | - |
| modes and functions features |
| Shooting Modes | Single Frame Shooting Mode, Continuous High-speed Mode 5 fps, Continuous Low-speed Mode 1 - 5 fps, Live View Mode, Self-timer Mode, Mirror-up Mode | Auto/Manual/Stitch Assist/Playback |
| Scene Modes | Auto and Auto Flash Off Modes | - |
| exposure features |
| AE Lock/Exposure Lock | - | Yes |
| Exposure Compensation | - | +/-2 stops in 1/3-stop increments |
| Manual Exposure | - | Yes |