Canon A2500 vs Nikon S100

Here is a detailed overview of the Canon A2500 versus Nikon S100, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by rivals Canon and Nikon. The image resolution of the A2500 (16MP) and the S100 (16MP) is fairly similar and they come with the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The A2500 was manufactured 18 months later than the S100 making the cameras a generation apart from each other. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before going straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a short summation of how the A2500 matches up against the S100 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot A2500 & Nikon Coolpix S100. The entire galleries are provided at Canon A2500 Gallery & Nikon S100 Gallery.

If you are going to carry your camera regularly, you will have to think about its weight and size. The Canon A2500 enjoys physical measurements of 98mm x 56mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 135 grams (0.30 lbs) whilst the Nikon S100 has specifications of 99mm x 65mm x 18mm (3.9" x 2.6" x 0.7") and a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are working with during that time. The following is the front view physical size comparison of the A2500 compared to the S100.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the A2500 and S100 is 96 and 94 respectively.

Often, it can be difficult to visualize the contrast between sensor sizing simply by reviewing specifications. The visual below should provide you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the A2500 and S100.

To sum up, both of these cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the same exact megapixels therefore you can expect similar quality of photos however you should always consider the age of the products into consideration. The younger A2500 provides a benefit with regard to sensor tech.