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Canon 450D vs Nikon S1100pj

Portability
70
Imaging
51
Features
42
Overall
47
Canon EOS 450D front
 
Nikon Coolpix S1100pj front
Portability
93
Imaging
37
Features
27
Overall
33

Canon 450D vs Nikon S1100pj Key Specs

Canon 450D
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • No Video
  • Canon EF/EF-S Mount
  • 524g - 129 x 98 x 62mm
  • Released May 2008
  • Alternative Name is EOS Rebel XSi / EOS Kiss X2
  • Earlier Model is Canon 400D
  • Successor is Canon 500D
Nikon S1100pj
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600 (Push to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-5.8) lens
  • 180g - 101 x 68 x 24mm
  • Introduced August 2010
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Canon 450D vs Nikon S1100pj Overview

Following is a in-depth assessment of the Canon 450D and Nikon S1100pj, former is a Entry-Level DSLR while the latter is a Ultracompact by manufacturers Canon and Nikon. The image resolution of the 450D (12MP) and the S1100pj (14MP) is relatively similar but the 450D (APS-C) and S1100pj (1/2.3") feature totally different sensor sizing.

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The 450D was released 3 years before the S1100pj which is quite a serious difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the Canon 450D being a Compact SLR camera and the Nikon S1100pj being a Ultracompact camera.

Before delving in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a quick summary of how the 450D scores versus the S1100pj in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon 450D over the Nikon S1100pj

 450D S1100pj 
Focus manually Very exact focusing

Reasons to pick Nikon S1100pj over the Canon 450D

 S1100pj 450D 
IntroducedAugust 2010May 2008More modern by 27 months
Screen resolution460k230kClearer screen (+230k dot)
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Canon 450D and Nikon S1100pj

 450D S1100pj 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimension3"3"Identical screen measurement
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen

Canon 450D vs Nikon S1100pj Physical Comparison

If you are planning to carry around your camera often, you have to factor its weight and size. The Canon 450D provides exterior measurements of 129mm x 98mm x 62mm (5.1" x 3.9" x 2.4") along with a weight of 524 grams (1.16 lbs) while the Nikon S1100pj has specifications of 101mm x 68mm x 24mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 0.9") with a weight of 180 grams (0.40 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Underneath is the front view measurements comparison of the 450D and the S1100pj.

Canon 450D vs Nikon S1100pj size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the 450D and S1100pj is 70 and 93 respectively.

Canon 450D vs Nikon S1100pj top view buttons comparison

Canon 450D vs Nikon S1100pj Sensor Comparison

Typically, its difficult to envision the contrast between sensor sizes purely by going over a spec sheet. The picture underneath will help offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the 450D and S1100pj.

As you can see, each of the cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The 450D featuring a bigger sensor will make shooting shallow DOF easier and the Nikon S1100pj will deliver greater detail as a result of its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop photographs much more aggressively. The more aged 450D is going to be behind when it comes to sensor tech.

Canon 450D vs Nikon S1100pj sensor size comparison

Canon 450D vs Nikon S1100pj Screen and ViewFinder

Canon 450D vs Nikon S1100pj Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon 450D as a Portrait photography camera
Nikon S1100pj as a Portrait photography camera
60
manual focus
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
low MP (12 megapixels)
28
good megapixels (14MP)
manual focus not available
manual mode not available
no external flash support
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon 450D Street photography highlights
Nikon S1100pj Street photography highlights
58
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
no articulating screen
does not have image stabilization
54
has image stabilization (Optical)
fixed screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
heavier than average (180g)
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Sports Comparison

Canon 450D as a Sports photography camera
Nikon S1100pj as a Sports photography camera
50
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
includes tracking focus
comes with phase detect auto focus
max fps very slow (4.0 frames per second)
does not have image stabilization
low MP (12 megapixels)
38
has image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (14MP)
no shutter priority
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Canon 450D Travel photography info
Nikon S1100pj Travel photography info
48
built-in flash
does not have Timelapse recording
low MP (12MP)
screen is not selfie friendly
61
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
built-in flash
relatively wide (28mm)
lack of Time Lapse function
heavier than average (180g)
does not feature selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Canon 450D
Landscape photography with Nikon S1100pj
58
manual focus
change lenses (Canon EF/EF-S mount)
nice screen size (3 inches)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
does not have image stabilization
low MP (12MP)
does not have Timelapse recording
42
relatively wide (28mm)
nice screen size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (14 megapixels)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
manual mode not available
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW files
lack of Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon 450D as a Vlogging camera
Nikon S1100pj as a Vlogging camera
9
no video recording
29
relatively wide (28mm)
touchscreen
has image stabilization (Optical)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
does not feature selfie friendly display
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of mic jack
heavier than average (180g)
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Canon 450D vs Nikon S1100pj Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon 450D and Nikon S1100pj
 Canon EOS 450DNikon Coolpix S1100pj
General Information
Brand Name Canon Nikon
Model type Canon EOS 450D Nikon Coolpix S1100pj
Alternative name EOS Rebel XSi / EOS Kiss X2 -
Class Entry-Level DSLR Ultracompact
Released 2008-05-23 2010-08-17
Body design Compact SLR Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Processor - Expeed C2
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size APS-C 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 22.2 x 14.8mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 328.6mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 3:2 4:3 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4272 x 2848 4320 x 3240
Highest native ISO 1600 1600
Highest enhanced ISO - 6400
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Total focus points 9 9
Lens
Lens mount type Canon EF/EF-S fixed lens
Lens zoom range - 28-140mm (5.0x)
Maximal aperture - f/3.9-5.8
Macro focusing range - 3cm
Available lenses 326 -
Crop factor 1.6 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 230 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Optical (pentamirror) None
Viewfinder coverage 95% -
Viewfinder magnification 0.55x -
Features
Minimum shutter speed 30 seconds 4 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/1500 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 4.0 frames per sec -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 13.00 m 3.50 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye -
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Fastest flash sync 1/200 seconds -
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions - 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30,15 fps)
Highest video resolution None 1280x720
Video file format - H.264
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 524 gr (1.16 lb) 180 gr (0.40 lb)
Dimensions 129 x 98 x 62mm (5.1" x 3.9" x 2.4") 101 x 68 x 24mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating 61 not tested
DXO Color Depth rating 21.9 not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating 10.8 not tested
DXO Low light rating 692 not tested
Other
Battery ID - EN-EL12
Self timer Yes (2 sec or 10 sec) Yes (10 or 2 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC/MMC card SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Storage slots One One
Pricing at release $550 $399