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Canon 90D vs Nikon D100

Portability
60
Imaging
73
Features
93
Overall
81
Canon EOS 90D front
 
Nikon D100 front
Portability
58
Imaging
43
Features
33
Overall
39

Canon 90D vs Nikon D100 Key Specs

Canon 90D
(Full Review)
  • 33MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 100 - 25600 (Raise to 51200)
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Canon EF/EF-S Mount
  • 701g - 141 x 105 x 77mm
  • Launched August 2019
  • Previous Model is Canon 80D
Nikon D100
(Full Review)
  • 6MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 1.8" Fixed Display
  • ISO 200 - 1600
  • No Video
  • Nikon F Mount
  • 780g - 144 x 116 x 81mm
  • Announced July 2002
  • Successor is Nikon D200
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Canon 90D vs Nikon D100 Overview

Below is a detailed assessment of the Canon 90D and Nikon D100, both Advanced DSLR cameras by competitors Canon and Nikon. There exists a significant gap among the sensor resolutions of the 90D (33MP) and D100 (6MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor size (APS-C).

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The 90D was launched 17 years later than the D100 and that is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Mid-size SLR).

Before going straight to a full comparison, here is a short summation of how the 90D grades versus the D100 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon 90D over the Nikon D100

 90D D100 
AnnouncedAugust 2019July 2002More recent by 209 months
Display typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating display
Display size3"1.8"Larger display (+1.2")
Display resolution1040k118kCrisper display (+922k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies
Touch display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Nikon D100 over the Canon 90D

 D100 90D 

Common features in the Canon 90D and Nikon D100

 90D D100 
Focus manually Dial exact focusing

Canon 90D vs Nikon D100 Physical Comparison

In case you're looking to lug around your camera regularly, you will need to factor in its weight and size. The Canon 90D has got outer dimensions of 141mm x 105mm x 77mm (5.6" x 4.1" x 3.0") and a weight of 701 grams (1.55 lbs) while the Nikon D100 has specifications of 144mm x 116mm x 81mm (5.7" x 4.6" x 3.2") along with a weight of 780 grams (1.72 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Here is a front view proportions comparison of the 90D vs the D100.

Canon 90D vs Nikon D100 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the 90D and D100 is 60 and 58 respectively.

Canon 90D vs Nikon D100 top view buttons comparison

Canon 90D vs Nikon D100 Sensor Comparison

Normally, its hard to imagine the contrast in sensor measurements merely by looking through specifications. The photograph underneath may offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the 90D and D100.

To sum up, the two cameras come with the identical sensor size but different MP. You should expect to see the Canon 90D to provide you with more detail utilizing its extra 27MP. Greater resolution can also help you crop photos a good deal more aggressively. The newer 90D provides an edge when it comes to sensor tech.

Canon 90D vs Nikon D100 sensor size comparison

Canon 90D vs Nikon D100 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon 90D vs Nikon D100 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon 90D Portrait photography features
Nikon D100 Portrait photography features
83
you can focus manually
amazing megapixels (33MP)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
supports face detection autofocus
exports RAW files
49
has manual focus
decent sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW files
no liveview
low megapixels (6 megapixels)
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Canon 90D
Street photography with Nikon D100
72
fully articulated screen
decent sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW files
provides touch to focus
weather sealing
great ISO range (25,600)
does not have image stabilization
52
decent sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW files
screen does not articulate
lack of image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Canon 90D as a Sports photography camera
Nikon D100 as a Sports photography camera
80
great max shutter speed (1/8,000 seconds)
quiet shutter (1/16,000 seconds)
amazing megapixels (33 megapixels)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
supports tracking autofocus
weather sealing
better than average battery power (1,300 per charge)
comes with phase detect autofocus
does not have image stabilization
38
decent sensor size (APS-C)
comes with phase detect autofocus
no liveview
continuous shooting slow (3.0 frames/s)
lack of image stabilization
low megapixels (6MP)
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Travel Comparison

Canon 90D Travel photography features
Nikon D100 Travel photography features
78
better than average battery power (1,300 CIPA)
weather sealing
connects via bluetooth
provides touch to focus
amazing megapixels (33MP)
has built in flash
display is selfie friendly
41
built-in flash
doesn't have Time Lapse function
low megapixels (6MP)
screen isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Canon 90D Landscape photography highlights
Nikon D100 Landscape photography highlights
80
you can focus manually
switch lenses (Canon EF/EF-S mount)
nice screen size (3 inch)
amazing megapixels (33MP)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
great ISO range (25,600)
exports RAW files
weather sealing
better than average battery power (1,300 CIPA)
does not have image stabilization
45
has manual focus
swap lenses (Nikon F mount)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW files
small screen (1.8 inch)
no liveview
lack of image stabilization
low megapixels (6 megapixels)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon 90D as a Vlogging camera
Nikon D100 as a Vlogging camera
71
display is selfie friendly
touchscreen
supports face detection autofocus
good video quality (3840 x 2160 pixels)
does have external mic support
does not have image stabilization
9
can't record video
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Canon 90D vs Nikon D100 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon 90D and Nikon D100
 Canon EOS 90DNikon D100
General Information
Brand Canon Nikon
Model Canon EOS 90D Nikon D100
Type Advanced DSLR Advanced DSLR
Launched 2019-08-28 2002-07-26
Body design Mid-size SLR Mid-size SLR
Sensor Information
Powered by DIGIC 8 -
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor dimensions 22.3 x 14.9mm 23.7 x 15.5mm
Sensor surface area 332.3mm² 367.4mm²
Sensor resolution 33 megapixels 6 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2
Full resolution 6960 x 4640 3008 x 2000
Max native ISO 25600 1600
Max boosted ISO 51200 -
Min native ISO 100 200
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Number of focus points 45 -
Cross focus points 45 -
Lens
Lens mount Canon EF/EF-S Nikon F
Number of lenses 326 309
Crop factor 1.6 1.5
Screen
Screen type Fully Articulated Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inches 1.8 inches
Screen resolution 1,040 thousand dot 118 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Optical (pentaprism) Optical (pentaprism)
Viewfinder coverage 100% 95%
Viewfinder magnification 0.6x 0.53x
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30s 30s
Highest shutter speed 1/8000s 1/4000s
Highest silent shutter speed 1/16000s -
Continuous shooting speed 11.0 frames/s 3.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 12.00 m (at ISO 100) 11.00 m
Flash options - Auto, On, Off, Front curtain, Rear curtain, Red-Eye, Slow Sync
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Highest flash sync 1/250s 1/180s
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 120 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC -
Max video resolution 3840x2160 None
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 -
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB Yes (With USB-PD compatible chargers) USB 1.0 (1.5 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 701 gr (1.55 pounds) 780 gr (1.72 pounds)
Physical dimensions 141 x 105 x 77mm (5.6" x 4.1" x 3.0") 144 x 116 x 81mm (5.7" x 4.6" x 3.2")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 1300 shots -
Type of battery Battery Pack -
Battery model LP-E6N -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs) Yes (2, 5, 2 or 100 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-II supported) Compact Flash (Type I or II)
Storage slots One One
Launch pricing $1,199 $170