Canon D20
Rugged Camera
vs Nikon AW110
Rugged Camera

What’s good about the Canon PowerShot D20

Best price $545
  • 12% more battery life 280 shots vs 250 shots
  • Has longer exposure available 15 seconds vs 4 seconds

What’s good about the Nikon COOLPIX AW110

Best price
$249
  • Weighs a little bit less than the D20 6.9 oz vs 8.04 oz
  • Smaller body size 11 in³ vs 14 in³
  • Significantly cheaper street price $249 vs $545
  • Higher sensor resolution 16 MP vs 12.1 MP
  • Higher resolution rear screen 614k dots vs 461k dots
  • Newer camera January 2013 vs May 2012
  • Better built-in flash range 17′ vs 11′
  • Better video capture 1080p 30fps vs 1080p 24fps
  • Faster continuous shooting speed 8 shots per sec vs 7 shots per sec
  • Has HDR on-board D20 does not have HDR
  • Has panorama image capture D20 does not have panorama
  • Has Wi-Fi photo upload capabilities D20 does not have Wi-Fi
  • Has 3D capture capabilities D20 does not have 3D

What the Canon D20 and Nikon AW110 have in common

  • Similar image sensor size 28 in²
  • The same maximum ISO setting 3200 ISO
  • Similar optical zoom range 5.0×
  • Same viewscreen size 3.0″
  • HDMI port
  • GPS tagging
  • waterproof housing

What’s missing from both the Canon D20 and the Nikon AW110

  • No external microphone jack
  • No RAW capture
  • No hot shoe
  • No flip out viewscreen

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