Canon 100D vs Nikon S01

On this page, we are evaluating the Canon 100D versus Nikon S01, one being a Entry-Level DSLR and the other is a Ultracompact by companies Canon and Nikon. There exists a sizeable gap among the image resolutions of the 100D (18MP) and S01 (10MP) and the 100D (APS-C) and S01 (1/2.9") boast totally different sensor measurements.

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The 100D was manufactured 2 months later than the S01 and they are both of a similar generation. The two cameras have different body design with the Canon 100D being a Compact SLR camera and the Nikon S01 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before we go into a detailed comparison, here is a simple summation of how the 100D grades vs the S01 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon EOS 100D and Nikon Coolpix S01. The entire galleries are provided at Canon 100D Gallery and Nikon S01 Gallery.

If you're planning to carry your camera regularly, you'll need to factor in its weight and proportions. The Canon 100D comes with outside dimensions of 117mm x 91mm x 69mm (4.6" x 3.6" x 2.7") along with a weight of 407 grams (0.90 lbs) while the Nikon S01 has measurements of 77mm x 52mm x 17mm (3.0" x 2.0" x 0.7") having a weight of 96 grams (0.21 lbs).

Look at the Canon 100D versus Nikon S01 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are utilising at that time. The following is a front view physical size comparison of the 100D versus the S01.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the 100D and S01 is 73 and 97 respectively.

Normally, its hard to visualise the contrast in sensor sizing just by checking out specifications. The visual below should provide you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the 100D and S01.

To sum up, the two cameras provide different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The 100D featuring a larger sensor will make getting bokeh less difficult and the Canon 100D will produce more detail due to its extra 8MP. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop pics more aggressively.