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Canon D10 vs Canon N100

Portability
89
Imaging
35
Features
23
Overall
30
Canon PowerShot D10 front
 
Canon PowerShot N100 front
Portability
89
Imaging
37
Features
51
Overall
42

Canon D10 vs Canon N100 Key Specs

Canon D10
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 35-105mm (F2.8-4.9) lens
  • 190g - 104 x 67 x 49mm
  • Revealed July 2009
Canon N100
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-120mm (F1.8-5.7) lens
  • 289g - 105 x 68 x 36mm
  • Revealed January 2014
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Canon D10 vs Canon N100 Overview

The following is a detailed overview of the Canon D10 and Canon N100, both Small Sensor Compact cameras and both are created by Canon. The image resolution of the D10 (12MP) and the N100 (12MP) is relatively comparable but the D10 (1/2.3") and N100 (1/1.7") enjoy different sensor size.

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The D10 was released 5 years earlier than the N100 which is a fairly significant gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving in to a thorough comparison, below is a concise overview of how the D10 scores versus the N100 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon D10 over the Canon N100

 D10 N100 

Reasons to pick Canon N100 over the Canon D10

 N100 D10 
RevealedJanuary 2014July 2009Newer by 55 months
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen sizing3"2.5"Bigger screen (+0.5")
Screen resolution922k230kClearer screen (+692k dot)
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Canon D10 and Canon N100

 D10 N100 
Manual focus Dial accurate focusing
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen

Canon D10 vs Canon N100 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is planning to travel with your camera regularly, you are going to need to factor its weight and dimensions. The Canon D10 provides outer measurements of 104mm x 67mm x 49mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.9") and a weight of 190 grams (0.42 lbs) while the Canon N100 has dimensions 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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Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you use at the time. The following is the front view physical size comparison of the D10 versus the N100.

Canon D10 vs Canon N100 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the D10 and N100 is 89 and 89 respectively.

Canon D10 vs Canon N100 top view buttons comparison

Canon D10 vs Canon N100 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it can be tough to visualize the gap in sensor dimensions purely by checking out technical specs. The picture here will help give you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the D10 and N100.

As you can tell, the 2 cameras offer the same exact megapixels albeit different sensor dimensions. The D10 comes with the smaller sensor which should make achieving bokeh trickier. The more aged D10 will be behind with regard to sensor technology.

Canon D10 vs Canon N100 sensor size comparison

Canon D10 vs Canon N100 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon D10 vs Canon N100 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Canon D10
Portrait photography with Canon N100
32
you can focus manually
features face detection focus
no manual control
can't use external flash
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
33
manual focus
includes face detection autofocus
lack of manual mode
can't use external flash
resolution not great (12MP)
small sensor size (1/1.7")
lack of RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon D10 Street photography details
Canon N100 Street photography details
60
built in image stabilization (Optical)
weather proof
no articulating screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
64
screen tilts
built in image stabilization (Optical)
has focus via touch
small sensor size (1/1.7")
lack of RAW files
heavier than competitors in class (289 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Canon D10 Sports photography info
Canon N100 Sports photography info
31
built in image stabilization (Optical)
weather proof
max fps very slow (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
35
built in image stabilization (Optical)
great battery life (330 CIPA)
no shutter priority mode
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/1.7")
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Canon D10 Travel photography details
Canon N100 Travel photography details
54
weather proof
has built in flash
no Time Lapse recording
sensor resolution low (12MP)
display isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not great (35mm)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
65
great battery life (330 per charge)
has focus via touch
flash built-in
quite wide (24mm)
very good maximum aperture (f1.8)
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
heavier than competitors in class (289 grams)
resolution not great (12MP)
does not have selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Canon D10
Landscape photography with Canon N100
35
you can focus manually
built in image stabilization (Optical)
weather proof
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not great (35mm)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen is small (2.5 inches)
no manual control
sensor resolution low (12MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
no Time Lapse recording
48
manual focus
quite wide (24mm)
very good maximum aperture (f1.8)
nice screen size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
great battery life (330 per charge)
cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
lack of manual mode
resolution not great (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/1.7")
lack of RAW files
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon D10 Vlogging features
Canon N100 Vlogging features
27
built in image stabilization (Optical)
features face detection focus
wide angle not great (35mm)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
display isn't selfie friendly
low res video (640 x 480 pxls)
no external mic support
34
quite wide (24mm)
very good maximum aperture (f1.8)
has touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detection autofocus
has external mic port
does not have selfie friendly display
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pixels)
heavier than competitors in class (289 grams)
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Canon D10 vs Canon N100 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon D10 and Canon N100
 Canon PowerShot D10Canon PowerShot N100
General Information
Brand Canon Canon
Model Canon PowerShot D10 Canon PowerShot N100
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2009-07-01 2014-01-06
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by - DIGIC 6
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/1.7"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 7.44 x 5.58mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 41.5mm²
Sensor resolution 12MP 12MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4000 x 3000 4000 x 3000
Max native ISO 3200 6400
Min native ISO 80 80
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Number of focus points 9 9
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 35-105mm (3.0x) 24-120mm (5.0x)
Maximal aperture f/2.8-4.9 f/1.8-5.7
Macro focus range 3cm -
Crop factor 5.8 4.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Tilting
Display size 2.5" 3"
Display resolution 230 thousand dot 922 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Display technology - TFT PureColor II G Touch screen LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 15 secs 15 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/5000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter speed 1.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 3.20 m 7.00 m
Flash options Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Off Auto, Flash On, Slow Synchro, Flash Off
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1920 x 1280 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 640x480 1280x720
Video format Motion JPEG H.264
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None Optional
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 190 grams (0.42 lb) 289 grams (0.64 lb)
Dimensions 104 x 67 x 49mm (4.1" x 2.6" x 1.9") 105 x 68 x 36mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 1.4")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 - 330 pictures
Battery form - Battery Pack
Battery model NB-6L NB-12L
Self timer Yes (2, 10, Custom, Face) Yes (2 or 10 sec, custom)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots One One
Pricing at release $299 $349