Canon G16 vs Canon N100

Below is a extended analysis of the Canon G16 vs Canon N100, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras and both are sold by Canon. The sensor resolution of the G16 (12MP) and the N100 (12MP) is fairly similar and they enjoy the exact same sensor sizing (1/1.7").

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The G16 was launched around the same time to the N100 and they are both of a similar age. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a brief summation of how the G16 grades against the N100 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot G16 & Canon PowerShot N100. The complete galleries are available at Canon G16 Gallery & Canon N100 Gallery.

If you are planning to lug around your camera, you should think about its weight and dimensions. The Canon G16 has got outer measurements of 109mm x 76mm x 40mm (4.3" x 3.0" x 1.6") along with a weight of 356 grams (0.78 lbs) while the Canon N100 has dimensions of 105mm x 68mm x 36mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 1.4") along with a weight of 289 grams (0.64 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you use during that time. Here is the front view physical size comparison of the G16 versus the N100.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the G16 and N100 is 85 and 89 respectively.

Often, it's difficult to see the difference between sensor measurements simply by reading specs. The photograph below will help give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the G16 and N100.

All in all, each of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the same exact resolution and you can expect similar quality of pictures though you should really factor the launch date of the products into consideration.