Canon A1400 vs Nikon S6100

Below, we will be comparing the Canon A1400 and Nikon S6100, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by brands Canon and Nikon. The image resolution of the A1400 (16MP) and the S6100 (16MP) is relatively comparable and they come with the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The A1400 was revealed 2 years later than the S6100 and that is a fairly significant difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go in to a full comparison, below is a simple view of how the A1400 matches up versus the S6100 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot A1400 & Nikon Coolpix S6100. The full galleries are viewable at Canon A1400 Gallery & Nikon S6100 Gallery.

If you're going to carry your camera, you have to factor its weight and proportions. The Canon A1400 enjoys outside measurements of 95mm x 62mm x 30mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.2") along with a weight of 174 grams (0.38 lbs) and the Nikon S6100 has measurements of 98mm x 58mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") and a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are utilizing during that time. The following is the front view size comparison of the A1400 against the S6100.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the A1400 and S6100 is 93 and 93 respectively.

In many cases, its difficult to see the difference in sensor sizing purely by going through a spec sheet. The graphic below will offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the A1400 and S6100.

Clearly, the two cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the same exact resolution so you can expect comparable quality of photos although you need to take the launch date of the cameras into account. The younger A1400 will have an edge with regard to sensor innovation.