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Canon 700D vs Nikon S9100

Portability
65
Imaging
60
Features
75
Overall
66
Canon EOS 700D front
 
Nikon Coolpix S9100 front
Portability
91
Imaging
36
Features
41
Overall
38

Canon 700D vs Nikon S9100 Key Specs

Canon 700D
(Full Review)
  • 18MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Canon EF/EF-S Mount
  • 580g - 133 x 100 x 79mm
  • Introduced June 2013
  • Alternate Name is EOS Rebel T5i
  • Previous Model is Canon 650D
  • Refreshed by Canon 750D
Nikon S9100
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 160 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-450mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
  • 214g - 105 x 62 x 35mm
  • Released July 2011
  • New Model is Nikon S9300
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Canon 700D vs Nikon S9100 Overview

Following is a complete overview of the Canon 700D versus Nikon S9100, one is a Entry-Level DSLR and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Canon and Nikon. There exists a huge gap among the sensor resolutions of the 700D (18MP) and S9100 (12MP) and the 700D (APS-C) and S9100 (1/2.3") come with different sensor sizing.

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The 700D was launched 24 months after the S9100 making the cameras a generation away from one another. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Canon 700D being a Compact SLR camera and the Nikon S9100 being a Compact camera.

Before diving straight into a complete comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the 700D matches up vs the S9100 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon 700D over the Nikon S9100

 700D S9100 
ReleasedJune 2013July 2011More modern by 24 months
Display typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating display
Display resolution1040k921kCrisper display (+119k dot)
Selfie screen Easy selfies
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Nikon S9100 over the Canon 700D

 S9100 700D 

Common features in the Canon 700D and Nikon S9100

 700D S9100 
Focus manually Very precise focusing
Display dimension3"3"Identical display measurement

Canon 700D vs Nikon S9100 Physical Comparison

When you are planning to carry around your camera frequently, you should factor its weight and proportions. The Canon 700D offers outside measurements of 133mm x 100mm x 79mm (5.2" x 3.9" x 3.1") along with a weight of 580 grams (1.28 lbs) and the Nikon S9100 has measurements of 105mm x 62mm x 35mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.4") having a weight of 214 grams (0.47 lbs).

Check the Canon 700D versus Nikon S9100 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are working with at the time. Here is the front view over all size comparison of the 700D against the S9100.

Canon 700D vs Nikon S9100 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the 700D and S9100 is 65 and 91 respectively.

Canon 700D vs Nikon S9100 top view buttons comparison

Canon 700D vs Nikon S9100 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it's difficult to picture the contrast in sensor sizes only by going through a spec sheet. The picture below might offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the 700D and S9100.

Clearly, each of these cameras posses different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The 700D due to its larger sensor is going to make shooting shallow DOF less difficult and the Canon 700D will show extra detail utilizing its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop pics somewhat more aggressively. The newer 700D should have an advantage in sensor technology.

Canon 700D vs Nikon S9100 sensor size comparison

Canon 700D vs Nikon S9100 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon 700D vs Nikon S9100 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon 700D as a Portrait photography camera
Nikon S9100 as a Portrait photography camera
76
you can focus manually
MP count good (18MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
comes with face detection focusing
exports RAW files
33
manual focus
features face detection focus
no manual control
can't use external flash
low resolution (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Canon 700D Street photography details
Nikon S9100 Street photography details
69
fully articulated screen
nice sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW files
provides touch to focus
lack of image stabilization
61
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lighter than competitors in class (214 grams)
no articulating screen
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Canon 700D as a Sports photography camera
Nikon S9100 as a Sports photography camera
55
MP count good (18MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
comes with phase detect AF
very slow continuous shooting (5.0 frames per second)
lack of image stabilization
low battery power (440 per charge)
36
incredible zoom range (25-450mm 18.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
features tracking autofocus
lack of shutter priority mode
low resolution (12MP)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
terrible battery power (270 shots)
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Canon 700D as a Travel photography camera
Nikon S9100 as a Travel photography camera
64
provides touch to focus
MP count good (18MP)
built-in flash
selfie friendly display
lack of Time Lapse recording
low battery power (440 per charge)
61
lighter than competitors in class (214 grams)
has built in flash
quite wide (25mm)
long zoom (450mm)
does not have Time Lapse recording
terrible battery power (270 per charge)
low resolution (12MP)
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon 700D Landscape photography highlights
Nikon S9100 Landscape photography highlights
63
you can focus manually
switch lenses (Canon EF/EF-S mount)
screen size is good (3 inch)
MP count good (18 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW files
lack of image stabilization
low battery power (440 per charge)
lack of Time Lapse recording
40
manual focus
quite wide (25mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
no manual control
low resolution (12 megapixels)
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
terrible battery power (270 per charge)
does not have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon 700D as a Vlogging camera
Nikon S9100 as a Vlogging camera
71
selfie friendly display
touchscreen
comes with face detection focusing
video res high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
does have external mic port
lack of image stabilization
34
quite wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
features face detection focus
high res video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than competitors in class (214g)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
display isn't selfie friendly
does not have external mic port
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Canon 700D vs Nikon S9100 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon 700D and Nikon S9100
 Canon EOS 700DNikon Coolpix S9100
General Information
Brand Name Canon Nikon
Model Canon EOS 700D Nikon Coolpix S9100
Also called as EOS Rebel T5i -
Category Entry-Level DSLR Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2013-06-10 2011-07-19
Body design Compact SLR Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by Digic 5 Expeed C2
Sensor type CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size APS-C 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 22.3 x 14.9mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 332.3mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 18 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Maximum resolution 5184 x 3456 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 12800 3200
Min native ISO 100 160
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Number of focus points 9 9
Cross focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens mount Canon EF/EF-S fixed lens
Lens focal range - 25-450mm (18.0x)
Largest aperture - f/3.5-5.9
Macro focus distance - 4cm
Number of lenses 326 -
Crop factor 1.6 5.8
Screen
Display type Fully Articulated Fixed Type
Display size 3 inches 3 inches
Display resolution 1,040 thousand dot 921 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Display technology Clear View II TFT LCD TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Optical (pentamirror) None
Viewfinder coverage 95% -
Viewfinder magnification 0.53x -
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30s 4s
Highest shutter speed 1/4000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting speed 5.0 frames per second 10.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 13.00 m 4.00 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Highest flash sync 1/200s -
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30, 25, 24 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 50 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 25 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720p (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video format H.264, Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS Optional None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 580 grams (1.28 lbs) 214 grams (0.47 lbs)
Dimensions 133 x 100 x 79mm (5.2" x 3.9" x 3.1") 105 x 62 x 35mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.4")
DXO scores
DXO All around score 61 not tested
DXO Color Depth score 21.7 not tested
DXO Dynamic range score 11.2 not tested
DXO Low light score 681 not tested
Other
Battery life 440 photographs 270 photographs
Battery form Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model LP-E8 EN-EL12
Self timer - Yes (10 or 2 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots Single Single
Price at launch $649 $329