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Canon PowerShot SX20 IS Digital Camera
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Nikon D3100 Digital Camera
Nikon D3100
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Nikon D750 Digital Camera
Nikon D750
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Sensor

Sensor typeCCDCMOSCMOS
Sensor size0.24 in0.91 in1.41 in
Sensor photo detectors12.0 Mpx15.0 Mpx25.0 Mpx
Effective pixels12.0 Mpx14.0 Mpx24.0 Mpx
Image ratio w:h
  • 4:3
  • 16:9
3:23:2
Max resolution4000 x 3000 px4608 x 3072 px6016 x 4016 px
Other resolutions
  • 3840x2160
  • 3264x2448
  • 2592x1944
  • 1600x1200
  • 640x480
  • 320x240
  • 3456x2304
  • 2304x1536
  • 4512x300
  • 3008x2008
  • 5008x3336
  • 3752x2504
  • 3936x2624
  • 2944x1968
  • 1968x1312
ProcessorDIGIC 4Expeed 2Expeed 4
Image sensor format
N/A
DXFX

Image

ISO
  • 80
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • AUTO
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • Auto
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 6400
  • 12800
ISO Autoyesyes
N/A
ISO minimum80100100
ISO maximum16001280012800
Maximum image resolution4000 x 3000 px4608 x 3072 px6016 x 4016 px
White balance presets61212
White balance modes
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Daylight
  • Fluorescent
  • Tungsten
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Shade
  • Sunny
Custom white balanceyesyesyes
Supported image file formatsJPEG
  • JPG
  • RAW
  • JPG
  • RAW
Photo effects
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Sepia
  • Vivid
Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
Image stabilizeryesnono
Image stabilization typeOpticalNoNo
Uncompressed formatNoRAWRAW
Boosted ISO maximum
N/A
1280051200
Supported aspect ratios
N/A
16:916:9
AEB/HDR support
N/A
noyes
Boosted ISO minimum
N/A
N/A
50
HDR
N/A
N/A
yes

Optics and focus

Optical zoom20.0 x3.0 x5.0 x
Digital zoom4.0 x
N/A
N/A
Minimum aperture2.83.54
Maximum aperture5.73.54
Focal length equiv28 - 560
N/A
N/A
Autofocus
  • Continuous
  • Single
Single Auto Focus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Face detection
  • Servo Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
Manual focusyesyesyes
Auto Focus (AF) assist beamyesyes
N/A
Macro focus range0.0 in
N/A
N/A
Number of focus points91151
Image stabiliser
  • Optical
  • Electronic
Lens based onlyLens based only
Filter threadno
N/A
N/A
Folded opticsno
N/A
N/A
Lens mount
N/A
Nikon-AFNikon F
Magnification (Crop factor)
N/A
1.5 x1.0 x
AF assist (auto-focus assist light)
N/A
LampLamp
Focus adjustment
N/A
AutoAuto
Contrast autofocus
N/A
yesyes
Brightness adjustment
N/A
yes
N/A
Autofocus in recording mode
N/A
yesyes
Focal length multiplier
N/A
1.5x1x
Auto Focus (AF) lock
N/A
yesyes
Auto Focus (AF) points selection
N/A
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Auto
  • Manual
Max number of AF points (incl. assistant)
N/A
1151
Filter diameter
N/A
2.05 in3.03 in
Phase detection autofocus
N/A
yesyes
Number of AF points (contrast)
N/A
N/A
51

Screen and viewfinder

Screen size2.5 in3.0 in3.2 in
Articulated LCDyesnoyes
Screen technologyLCDLCDLCD
Screen dots2300002300001229000
Touch screennonono
Live viewyesyesyes
ViewfinderElectronicOpticalOptical
Field of view
N/A
95.0 %100.0 %
Viewfinder coverage
N/A
95.0 %100.0 %
Viewfinder magnification
N/A
0.8 x0.7 x
Dioptre correction
N/A
yes
N/A
Diopter adjustment (D-D)
N/A
-1.7 - 0.5-3 - 1
Eye relief
N/A
0.71 in0.83 in
Separate info display
N/A
noyes
Flip-out screen
N/A
no
N/A
Display resolution
N/A
N/A
640 x 480 px

Photography features

Minimum shutter speed15.0 s30.0 s30.0 s
Maximum shutter speed1.0 s1.0 s1.0 s
Shutter priorityyesyesyes
Aperture priorityyesyesyes
Manual exposure modeyesyesyes
Exposure compensation plus255
Exposure compensation minus-2-5-5
Expousure compensation steps1/31/3
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
Histogramyesyesyes
Subject / scene modesyesyesyes
Built-in flashyesyesyes
Flash range6.81212
Flash modesSlow Sync
  • Auto
  • Flash OFF
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Fill-in
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
External flashyesyesyes
Continuous drive0.7 fps3.0 fps6.5 fps
Scene modes
  • Beach
  • Close-up
  • Fireworks
  • Night landscape
  • Night portrait
  • Panorama
  • Portrait
  • Landscape
  • Children
  • Close-up
  • Portrait
  • Beach
  • Candlelight
  • Children
  • Close-up
  • Dusk
  • Night landscape
  • Night portrait
  • Party
  • Pet
  • Portrait
  • Sports
  • Sunset
  • Landscape
Self-timeryesyesyes
Metering modes
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Average
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Highlight-weighted
  • Spot
3D supportno
N/A
N/A
Self-timer options
  • 2
  • 10
  • custom
N/A
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
Shooting modes
N/A
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Movie
  • Aperture priority
  • Auto
  • Sensitivity priority
  • Shutter priority
Camera shutter type
N/A
  • Electronic
  • Mechanical
Electronic
Auto exposure lock
N/A
yesyes
Continuous shooting
N/A
yesyes
Self-timer delay
N/A
10.0 s
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
WB Bracketing
N/A
No
Yes
Flash sync speed
N/A
1/200s1/200s
External flash connection
N/A
Hot shoeHot shoe
Flash metering system
N/A
i-TTLi-TTL
Manual settings
N/A
yesyes
Speed (JPEG)
N/A
3.0 fps6.5 fps
Speed (RAW)
N/A
3.0 fps6.5 fps
Number of exposures
N/A
N/A
2
AE EV steps
N/A
N/A
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 2/3
  • 1
  • 2
AE frames
N/A
N/A
  • 2
  • 3
  • 5
  • 7
Exposure bracketing
N/A
N/A
0.3 - 2.0±EV

Videography features

Maximum resolution1280 x 720 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
Video recordingyesyesyes
HD typeHDFull HDFull HD
Supported video file formatsMOV
  • AVC
  • H.264
  • MOV
  • MPEG-4
  • H.264
  • MOV
  • MPEG-4
Camera playbackThumbnails
  • Highlights
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
  • Thumbnails
  • Movie
  • Slide show
Max frame rate (highest resolution)30.0 fps24.0 fps60.0 fps
Motion JPEG frame rate30.0 fps30.0 fps60.0 fps
Recording resolutions
N/A
1280.0 px1280.0 px
Analog signal format system
N/A
  • NTSC
  • PAL
NTSC
Max resolution (highest frame rate)
N/A
1280 x 7201920 x 1080
Max frame rate (regardless of res.)
N/A
30.0 fps60.0 fps

Audio features

Microphone typeStereoMonoStereo
Built-in microphone
N/A
noyes
Voice recording
N/A
yesyes
Audio system
N/A
Mono
N/A
Supported audio file formats
N/A
PCMPCM
Speaker type
N/A
N/A
Mono

Design

Body typeCompactSLRSLR
Colour of productBlack
  • Black
  • Red
Black
Environmentally sealednonoyes
Body material
N/A
PlasticAluminum-magnesium
Anti-dust system
N/A
yesyes

Dimensions

Weight19.75 oz16.05 oz26.46 oz
Width4.88 in4.88 in5.53 in
Height3.48 in2.93 in4.45 in
Depth3.42 in3.78 in3.07 in

Storage

Compatible memory cards
  • MMC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Storage types
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • MMC
  • MMC Plus
  • HC MMC Plus
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Internal storage
N/A
4098.0 mB
N/A
Maximum memory card size
N/A
64.0 GB
N/A
Dual memory card slots
N/A
yesyes
Memory slots
N/A
12
Camera file system
N/A
  • DCF 2.0
  • DPOF 1.1
  • Exif 2.21
  • DCF 2.0
  • DPOF
  • Exif 2.3

Power

Battery technology
Nickel-Metal Hydride
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Rechargeable batteryno
N/A
N/A
Number of batteries supported411
Power source type
N/A
  • AC
  • Battery
Battery
Battery life (CIPA)
N/A
5501230
AC adapter included
N/A
yesY

Connectivity

HDMIyesyesyes
HDMI ports quantity11
N/A
USB version2.02.02.0
Remote controlNoyesyes
PictBridgeyesyesyes
NFCnonono
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)nonoyes
Bluetoothnono
N/A
AV outputyes
N/A
N/A
HDMI connector type
N/A
MiniMini
USB port
N/A
yes
N/A
Microphone port
N/A
yesyes
Wireless
N/A
Eye-Fi ConnectedBuilt-In
DC-in jack
N/A
yes
N/A
Firewire
N/A
nono
Headphone port
N/A
N/A
yes
Supported WiFi types
N/A
N/A
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g

Other features

Timelapse recordingno
N/A
N/A
GPSnoyesno
Orientation sensoryesyesyes
Calendar
N/A
yesyes
Energy Star certified
N/A
nono
Languages support
N/A
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUS
  • SWE
  • TUR
  • ARA
  • BUL
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • GRE
  • HUN
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUM
  • RUS
  • SER
  • SWE
  • THA
  • TUR
  • UKR
Tripod mounting supported
N/A
yesyes
Tripod thread
N/A
1.0 in
N/A
On Screen Display (OSD) languages
N/A
  • CHI
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUS
  • SWE
  • TUR
  • ARA
  • BUL
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • GRE
  • HUN
  • IND
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • NOR
  • PER
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUM
  • RUS
  • SER
  • SWE
  • THA
  • TUR
  • UKR
  • VIE
Image editing modes
N/A
  • Rotating
  • Trimming
N/A

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