Nikon Coolpix P610 vs Canon Ixus 185 Compare

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Cameras which are being compared are Superzoom cameras.

Coolpix P610 vs Ixus 185 - Side by side

Learn more about compared cameras specifications below.

Nikon Coolpix P610 vs Canon Ixus 185 Specs

Coolpix P610

  • Introduced in March 2015
  • Superzoom
  • Sensor: Compact
  • 16 megapixel
  • 7 frames/second
  • 100 – 6400 ISO
  • 1920 x 1080 Video
  • Viewfinder: Elektronic
  • 75.00mm (3.0″) Monitor, articulated
  • Zoom 24-1440mm (60x), f3.3-6.5
  • WiFi built-in
  • 125 x 85 x 106.5mm³ (4.9″ x 3.3″ x 4.2″)
  • 565g (18.2 oz.)

All specs: Main page for Coolpix P610

Ixus 185

  • Introduced in January 2016
  • Superzoom
  • Sensor: Compact
  • 20 megapixel
  • 1 frames/second
  • 100 – 1600 ISO
  • 1280 x 720 Video
  • No viewfinder
  • 68.00mm (2.7″) Monitor
  • Zoom 28-224mm (8x), f3.2-6.9
  • No WiFi
  • 95.2 x 54.3 x 22.1mm³ (3.7″ x 2.1″ x 0.9″)
  • 126g (4.1 oz.)

All specs: Main page for Ixus 185

Coolpix P610 vs Ixus 185: The sensors

Both cameras use the same sensor format, Compact.

The Compact sensor built into both cameras has a total area of about 28mm² (0.04 sq.in.).

Nikon Coolpix P610 VS Canon Ixus 185 Other Specs Comparison

Why is Nikon Coolpix P610 a better choice

Coolpix P610

Ixus 185

Higher speed (4, frames/second)

7 1
Better sensibility (4)

100 – 6400 ISO 100 – 1600 ISO
Image stabilizer (3)

Better monitor (2, Megapixel)

0.92 0.23
Articulated monitor (2)

Better Video (2)

1920 x 1080 1280 x 720
Longer battery life (3, photos)

360 210
WiFi (2)

GPS (2)

Conclusion: Advantages of the Coolpix P610 are that the camera is faster, the larger sensitivity and the optical image stabilizer. A nice touch is that the display has a higher resolution, the articulated display and the superior video recording. A recommendation of the Coolpix P610 is made easy by that the battery has more stamina, the built-in wifi that permits remote shooting and image transfer without the need for a cable connection and the built-in GPS.

The Coolpix P610 scores 24 points.

Otherwise why to choose Canon Ixus 185

Coolpix P610

Ixus 185

Wider resolution (5, megapixel)

16.00 20.00
Auto Focus points (4)

1 9
Weighs less (2)

565g
(18.2 oz.)
126g
(4.1 oz.)
More portable (2)

1132cm³
(71 cu.in.)
114cm³
(7 cu.in.)

Conclusion: Advantages of the Ixus 185 are the higher resolution, the faster and more accurate auto focus and the lower weight than the Coolpix P610. Another advantage over the Coolpix P610: the more compact size.

Yields 13 points for the Ixus 185.

Common Specs for both cameras compared

Coolpix P610

Ixus 185

Sensor format

Compact Compact
Built-in flash

Nikon Coolpix P610 VS Canon Ixus 185 Dimensions

Look at front view of the Coolpix P610 and Ixus 185

Coolpix P610 und Ixus 185, front view

Top view of cameras

Coolpix P610 und Ixus 185, view from above

Total scores

Here’s the total score according to comparison above:

Nikon Coolpix P610

Canon Ixus 185

24
13

We recommend Nikon Coolpix P610 as better choice.