Canon A4000 IS vs Canon N100

Below is a thorough analysis of the Canon A4000 IS versus Canon N100, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras and they are both designed by Canon. There exists a big gap between the image resolutions of the A4000 IS (16MP) and N100 (12MP) and the A4000 IS (1/2.3") and N100 (1/1.7") offer totally different sensor dimensions.

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The A4000 IS was unveiled 23 months prior to the N100 making them a generation apart from one another. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before getting straight to a detailed comparison, here is a quick overview of how the A4000 IS matches up versus the N100 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot A4000 IS and Canon PowerShot N100. The full galleries are provided at Canon A4000 IS Gallery and Canon N100 Gallery.

For those who are planning to lug around your camera often, you are going to need to consider its weight and size. The Canon A4000 IS comes with physical measurements of 95mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") along with a weight of 145 grams (0.32 lbs) whilst the Canon N100 has specifications of 105mm x 68mm x 36mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 1.4") accompanied by a weight of 289 grams (0.64 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you select at that moment. Here is a front view proportions comparison of the A4000 IS and the N100.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the A4000 IS and N100 is 95 and 89 respectively.

Sometimes, it can be tough to visualise the gap between sensor measurements just by reading through specifications. The photograph underneath might give you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the A4000 IS and N100.

To sum up, both of the cameras have different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The A4000 IS using its tinier sensor will make achieving shallow DOF more challenging and the Canon A4000 IS will resolve more detail having an extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also help you crop pics a bit more aggressively. The older A4000 IS is going to be behind in sensor tech.