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Canon R100 vs Nikon D60

Portability
76
Imaging
72
Features
70
Overall
71
Canon EOS R100 front
 
Nikon D60 front
Portability
70
Imaging
49
Features
31
Overall
41

Canon R100 vs Nikon D60 Key Specs

Canon R100
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3.00" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 12800 (Expand to 25600)
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Canon RF Mount
  • 356g - 116 x 86 x 69mm
  • Launched May 2023
Nikon D60
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Boost to 3200)
  • No Video
  • Nikon F Mount
  • 522g - 126 x 94 x 64mm
  • Announced March 2008
  • Replaced the Nikon D40X
  • Renewed by Nikon D5000
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Canon R100 vs Nikon D60 Overview

Let's take a more detailed look at the Canon R100 vs Nikon D60, former being a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the other is a Entry-Level DSLR by rivals Canon and Nikon. There is a sizable difference among the sensor resolutions of the R100 (24MP) and D60 (10MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor sizing (APS-C).

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The R100 was revealed 15 years later than the D60 and that is a fairly significant difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Canon R100 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Nikon D60 being a Compact SLR camera.

Before getting into a full comparison, here is a quick view of how the R100 scores vs the D60 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon R100 over the Nikon D60

 R100 D60 
AnnouncedMay 2023March 2008More recent by 185 months
Display size3.00"2.5"Larger display (+0.5")
Display resolution1040k230kCrisper display (+810k dot)

Reasons to pick Nikon D60 over the Canon R100

 D60 R100 

Common features in the Canon R100 and Nikon D60

 R100 D60 
Manually focus Dial precise focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch display Neither provides Touch display

Canon R100 vs Nikon D60 Physical Comparison

For those who are intending to lug around your camera frequently, you should think about its weight and volume. The Canon R100 provides exterior measurements of 116mm x 86mm x 69mm (4.6" x 3.4" x 2.7") along with a weight of 356 grams (0.78 lbs) whilst the Nikon D60 has sizing of 126mm x 94mm x 64mm (5.0" x 3.7" x 2.5") accompanied by a weight of 522 grams (1.15 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Following is a front view dimensions comparison of the R100 compared to the D60.

Canon R100 vs Nikon D60 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the R100 and D60 is 76 and 70 respectively.

Canon R100 vs Nikon D60 top view buttons comparison

Canon R100 vs Nikon D60 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it's tough to envision the gap in sensor measurements merely by researching technical specs. The visual underneath might give you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the R100 and D60.

As you can tell, both of these cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same megapixels. You can expect to see the Canon R100 to provide you with more detail because of its extra 14 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop pics way more aggressively. The fresher R100 will have a benefit in sensor innovation.

Canon R100 vs Nikon D60 sensor size comparison

Canon R100 vs Nikon D60 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon R100 vs Nikon D60 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon R100 Portrait photography advice
Nikon D60 Portrait photography advice
83
has manual focus
megapixel count decent (24MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
includes face detect focus
delivers RAW formats
53
focusing manually
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
doesn't have liveview
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
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Street Comparison

Canon R100 Street photography information
Nikon D60 Street photography information
69
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
has touch to focus
no articulating screen
lack of image stabilization
58
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
fixed screen
does not have image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Canon R100
Sports photography with Nikon D60
64
silent mode (1/4,000 seconds)
megapixel count decent (24 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
includes tracking focus
low max shutter speed (1/ seconds)
lack of image stabilization
does not have phase detect auto focus
38
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
supports phase detect autofocus
doesn't have liveview
continuous shooting slow (3.0 fps)
does not have image stabilization
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
terrible battery power (500 CIPA)
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Travel Comparison

Canon R100 Travel photography information
Nikon D60 Travel photography information
76
supports bluetooth
has touch to focus
megapixel count decent (24MP)
has built in flash
does not have a selfie friendly screen
45
flash built-in
no Time Lapse mode
terrible battery power (500 per charge)
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
display is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Canon R100 Landscape photography factors
Nikon D60 Landscape photography factors
79
has manual focus
swap lenses (Canon RF mount)
screen size is decent (3.00 inches)
megapixel count decent (24MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
lack of image stabilization
46
focusing manually
interchangeable lenses (Nikon F mount)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
tiny screen (2.5 inch)
doesn't have liveview
does not have image stabilization
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
terrible battery power (500 shots)
no Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Canon R100
Vlogging with Nikon D60
34
includes face detect focus
video resolution high (3840 x 2160 pxls)
has microphone support
does not have a selfie friendly screen
lack of image stabilization
9
can't shoot video
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Canon R100 vs Nikon D60 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon R100 and Nikon D60
 Canon EOS R100Nikon D60
General Information
Company Canon Nikon
Model type Canon EOS R100 Nikon D60
Type Entry-Level Mirrorless Entry-Level DSLR
Launched 2023-05-24 2008-03-19
Body design SLR-style mirrorless Compact SLR
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor dimensions 22.3 x 14.9mm 23.6 x 15.8mm
Sensor surface area 332.3mm² 372.9mm²
Sensor resolution 24 megapixels 10 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2
Highest resolution 6000 x 4000 3872 x 2592
Highest native ISO 12800 1600
Highest boosted ISO 25600 3200
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Total focus points 3975 3
Lens
Lens mount type Canon RF Nikon F
Total lenses 39 309
Focal length multiplier 1.6 1.5
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3.00 inches 2.5 inches
Resolution of display 1,040 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic Optical (pentamirror)
Viewfinder resolution 2,360 thousand dot -
Viewfinder coverage 100% 95%
Viewfinder magnification 0.59x 0.53x
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30 secs 30 secs
Highest shutter speed - 1/4000 secs
Highest quiet shutter speed 1/4000 secs -
Continuous shooting speed 6.5 frames per sec 3.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 6m at ISO 100 12.00 m (at ISO 100)
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye Auto, Red-Eye, Slow, Red-Eye Slow, Rear curtain
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Highest flash sync 1/250 secs 1/200 secs
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 120 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC -
Highest video resolution 3840x2160 None
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 -
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 356 gr (0.78 lb) 522 gr (1.15 lb)
Physical dimensions 116 x 86 x 69mm (4.6" x 3.4" x 2.7") 126 x 94 x 64mm (5.0" x 3.7" x 2.5")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested 65
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 22.5
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 11.4
DXO Low light rating not tested 562
Other
Battery life 370 pictures 500 pictures
Battery form Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID LP-E17 -
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC slot (UHS-I compatible) SD/MMC/SDHC card
Storage slots 1 1
Price at launch $479 $398