Canon 1000D vs Nikon L100
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Canon 1000D vs Nikon L100 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600
- No Video
- Canon EF/EF-S Mount
- 502g - 126 x 98 x 65mm
- Launched July 2008
- Alternative Name is EOS Rebel XS / Kiss F Digital
- New Model is Canon 1100D
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 28-420mm (F3.5-5.4) lens
- 360g - 110 x 72 x 78mm
- Revealed February 2009
- Updated by Nikon L110
Canon 1000D vs Nikon L100 Overview
In this write-up, we are reviewing the Canon 1000D and Nikon L100, former is a Entry-Level DSLR while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Canon and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the 1000D (10MP) and the L100 (10MP) is very well matched but the 1000D (APS-C) and L100 (1/2.3") feature different sensor sizing.
Photography GlossaryThe 1000D was launched 6 months before the L100 which means that they are of a similar age. The two cameras offer different body type with the Canon 1000D being a Compact SLR camera and the Nikon L100 being a Compact camera.
Before diving in to a in depth comparison, below is a short view of how the 1000D matches up against the L100 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Canon 1000D vs Nikon L100 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon EOS 1000D & Nikon Coolpix L100. The complete galleries are available at Canon 1000D Gallery & Nikon L100 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon 1000D over the Nikon L100
1000D | L100 |
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Reasons to pick Nikon L100 over the Canon 1000D
L100 | 1000D | |||
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Display sizing | 3" | 2.5" | Larger display (+0.5") |
Common features in the Canon 1000D and Nikon L100
1000D | L100 | |||
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Revealed | July 2008 | February 2009 | Similar age | |
Manually focus | Dial exact focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | Same display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither has selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Neither has Touch display |
Canon 1000D vs Nikon L100 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is planning to travel with your camera regularly, you are going to need to think about its weight and proportions. The Canon 1000D has external measurements of 126mm x 98mm x 65mm (5.0" x 3.9" x 2.6") and a weight of 502 grams (1.11 lbs) and the Nikon L100 has measurements of 110mm x 72mm x 78mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 3.1") with a weight of 360 grams (0.79 lbs).
Look at the Canon 1000D and Nikon L100 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Here is the front view scale comparison of the 1000D against the L100.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the 1000D and L100 is 70 and 79 respectively.
Canon 1000D vs Nikon L100 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it can be tough to picture the gap between sensor dimensions just by looking at technical specs. The pic here should give you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the 1000D and L100.
As you can tell, both cameras enjoy the same exact megapixels but different sensor dimensions. The 1000D uses the larger sensor which is going to make getting shallow depth of field easier.
Canon 1000D vs Nikon L100 Screen and ViewFinder
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Canon 1000D vs Nikon L100 Specifications
Canon EOS 1000D | Nikon Coolpix L100 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Canon | Nikon |
Model | Canon EOS 1000D | Nikon Coolpix L100 |
Also Known as | EOS Rebel XS / Kiss F Digital | - |
Type | Entry-Level DSLR | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Launched | 2008-07-22 | 2009-02-03 |
Physical type | Compact SLR | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | APS-C | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 22.2 x 14.8mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 328.6mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixel | 10 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 3888 x 2592 | 3648 x 2736 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Number of focus points | 7 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | Canon EF/EF-S | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | - | 28-420mm (15.0x) |
Maximal aperture | - | f/3.5-5.4 |
Macro focus range | - | 1cm |
Available lenses | 326 | - |
Focal length multiplier | 1.6 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 2.5 inch | 3 inch |
Screen resolution | 230k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Optical (pentamirror) | None |
Viewfinder coverage | 95 percent | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.51x | - |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30 seconds | 8 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 3.0fps | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 13.00 m (ISO 100) | - |
Flash options | Auto, On, Red-eye reduction, Off | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Slow, Off |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Max flash synchronize | 1/200 seconds | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | - | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | None | 640x480 |
Video file format | - | Motion JPEG |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 502 grams (1.11 lb) | 360 grams (0.79 lb) |
Dimensions | 126 x 98 x 65mm (5.0" x 3.9" x 2.6") | 110 x 72 x 78mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 3.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | 62 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | 22.0 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | 10.9 | not tested |
DXO Low light score | 719 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 500 shots | - |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | - | 4 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (10 sec (2 sec with mirror lock-up)) | Yes (3 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/MMC card | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at release | $160 | $399 |