Canon ELPH 100 HS vs Nikon S1100pj

Below is a in depth review of the Canon ELPH 100 HS and Nikon S1100pj, both Ultracompact digital cameras by companies Canon and Nikon. The resolution of the ELPH 100 HS (12MP) and the S1100pj (14MP) is fairly similar and both cameras posses the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The ELPH 100 HS was unveiled 6 months later than the S1100pj which means that they are both of a similar age. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before getting right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a brief overview of how the ELPH 100 HS matches up against the S1100pj in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon ELPH 100 HS & Nikon Coolpix S1100pj. The full galleries are viewable at Canon ELPH 100 HS Gallery & Nikon S1100pj Gallery.

For those who are intending to lug around your camera regularly, you will need to factor its weight and proportions. The Canon ELPH 100 HS offers physical dimensions of 93mm x 56mm x 20mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") along with a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs) whilst the Nikon S1100pj has measurements of 101mm x 68mm x 24mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 0.9") having a weight of 180 grams (0.40 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have attached at that time. The following is a front view size comparison of the ELPH 100 HS against the S1100pj.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the ELPH 100 HS and S1100pj is 96 and 93 respectively.

Normally, its hard to visualise the gap between sensor measurements purely by reviewing specifications. The photograph here might offer you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the ELPH 100 HS and S1100pj.

Plainly, the 2 cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same megapixels. You can anticipate the Nikon S1100pj to deliver extra detail having an extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also help you crop images way more aggressively.