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Nikon D5100 16.2MP DSLR Camera vs Canon PowerShot SX401IS 16MP Digital Camera

Nikon D5100 16.2MP DSLR Camera vs Canon PowerShot SX401IS 16MP Digital Camer comparison

Show Only Differences Highlight Differences	Nikon D5100 16.2MP DSLR Camera	Canon PowerShot SX401IS 16MP Digital Camera
key specs
Camera Type	DSLR Camera	Digital Camera
Effective Pixels	16.2 MP	16 MP
Sensor Type	CMOS	CCD
Display Size	3 inch	3 inch
Battery Type	Lithium ion	Lithium ion
general
Brand	Nikon	Canon
Model	D5100 16.2MP DSLR Camera	PowerShot SX401IS 16MP Digital Camera
Model Name	D5100	PowerShot SX401IS
Color	Black	Red
Type	DSLR Camera	Digital Camera
Effective Pixels	16.2 MP	16 MP
Tripod Socket	Yes	-
Dimensions(WxHxD)	7.9 x 12.8 x 9.7 cm	10.4 x 8 x 6.9 cm
Face Detection	Yes	-
Lens Attachment	Body Only	-
Temperature	0 to 40	0 to 40
Series	-	PowerShot
sensor features
Sensor Type	CMOS	CCD
Maximum ISO	6400 ISO	-
Maximum FPS	4	-
Sensor Technology	CMOS	-
lens features
Manual Focus	Yes	-
Focal Length	-	4.5mm -18.0mm (25mm - 100mm)
Optical Zoom	-	4x
Aperture Range	-	f/2.0 (wide-end) to f/4.9 (tele-end)
viewfinder features
View Finder	Yes	-
focus features
Auto Focus	Yes	-
White Balancing	Auto TTL white-balance with main image sensor and 420-pixel RGB sensor, Incandescent, Fluorescent 7 types , Direct, Sunlight, Flash, Cloudy, Shade, preset manual.	Auto WB, 7 Preset WBs, 4 Capture WBs, Custom WB (Kelvin setting)
shutter features
Self-timer	Yes	-
Continuous Shots	Continuous shooting mode Approx. 4fps	-
Shutter Type	-	1/2 to 1/2000 sec. (Night Scene, A mode up to 4 sec.)
flash features
Built-in Flash	Yes	-
Flash Modes	Fill-flash, slow sync, auto slow sync, red-eye reduction, auto with red-eye reduction, slow sync with red-eye reduction, auto, slow sync with red-eye reduction, rear-curtain sync, rear-curtain with slow sync.	-
image features
Image Format	NEF 12 or 14-bit lossless compressed or compressed RAW, JPEG Baseline-compliant	-
Red Eye Reduction	Yes	-
Image Sizing	4928 x 3264 L	-
Picture Angle	Approx 1.5x lens focal length	-
Aspect Ratio	-	1.33 (43)
display features
Display Size	3 inch	3 inch
LCD Display Image Resolution	921000 dots	-
LCD Display Video Resolution	1920 x 1080	-
connectivity features
USB	2	-
Wifi	No	-
storage and power features
Upgradable Memory	Yes	-
Card Type	SD / SDHC / SDXC	-
Power Supply	EH-5a AC Adapter	-
Battery Type	Lithium ion	Lithium ion
audio and video features
Video Format	MOV movie H.264, MPEG-4 AVC compression format with Linear PCM sound Stereo sound with external microphone	-
Audio Video Interface	Audio / Video Output	-
modes and functions features
Delete Function	Yes	-
Shooting Modes	Single frame, Continuous 4fps, Self-timer, Delayed remote, Quick-response remote, Silent shuttle release, D-Movie.	-
Scene Modes	-	Portrait, e-Portrait, Landscape, Portrait +Landscape, Hand-held Starlight[*], Nightscape, Portrait + Nightscape, Children , Sport , Candlelight, Sunset, Fireworks, Beach & Snow, Panorama, Live Composite, Backlight HDR
exposure features
Exposure Compensation	-	2 EV (1/3 EV step)

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