Canon N vs Casio EX-100
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Canon N vs Casio EX-100 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.8" Tilting Screen
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-224mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
- 195g - 79 x 60 x 29mm
- Introduced January 2013
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
- 3.5" Tilting Screen
- ISO 80 - 12800 (Push to 25600)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1/20000s Max Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-300mm (F2.8) lens
- 389g - 119 x 67 x 50mm
- Released February 2014

Canon N vs Casio EX-100 Overview
Following is a extended comparison of the Canon N and Casio EX-100, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Canon and Casio. The sensor resolution of the N (12MP) and the EX-100 (12MP) is pretty close but the N (1/2.3") and EX-100 (1/1.7") have totally different sensor size.

The N was launched 13 months prior to the EX-100 which makes them a generation away from one another. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before diving straight to a detailed comparison, here is a short highlight of how the N grades versus the EX-100 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Canon N vs Casio EX-100 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot N and Casio Exilim EX-100. The complete galleries are viewable at Canon N Gallery and Casio EX-100 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon N over the Casio EX-100
N | EX-100 | |||
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Selfie screen | ![]() | Take selfies | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Casio EX-100 over the Canon N
EX-100 | N | |||
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Released | February 2014 | ![]() | January 2013 | More modern by 13 months |
Manually focus | ![]() | More accurate focusing | ||
Screen dimensions | 3.5" | ![]() | 2.8" | Bigger screen (+0.7") |
Screen resolution | 922k | ![]() | 461k | Crisper screen (+461k dot) |
Common features in the Canon N and Casio EX-100
N | EX-100 | |||
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Screen type | Tilting | ![]() | Tilting | Tilting screen |
Canon N vs Casio EX-100 Physical Comparison
For those who are going to carry around your camera frequently, you will want to take into account its weight and measurements. The Canon N features exterior dimensions of 79mm x 60mm x 29mm (3.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") along with a weight of 195 grams (0.43 lbs) and the Casio EX-100 has proportions of 119mm x 67mm x 50mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.0") having a weight of 389 grams (0.86 lbs).
Contrast the Canon N and Casio EX-100 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are utilizing during that time. The following is a front view sizing comparison of the N and the EX-100.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the N and EX-100 is 93 and 83 respectively.

Canon N vs Casio EX-100 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it is very hard to see the gap in sensor sizes just by viewing specifications. The picture here will offer you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the N and EX-100.
To sum up, both the cameras have the same megapixels albeit not the same sensor sizes. The N includes the smaller sensor which should make obtaining bokeh trickier. The more aged N will be behind when it comes to sensor tech.

Canon N vs Casio EX-100 Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon N vs Casio EX-100 Specifications
Canon PowerShot N | Casio Exilim EX-100 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Canon | Casio |
Model | Canon PowerShot N | Casio Exilim EX-100 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2013-01-07 | 2014-02-06 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | Digic 5 | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/1.7" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 7.44 x 5.58mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 41.5mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4000 x 2248 | 4000 x 3000 |
Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 12800 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | - | 25600 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 25 |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-224mm (8.0x) | 28-300mm (10.7x) |
Max aperture | f/3.0-5.9 | f/2.8 |
Macro focus distance | 1cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 4.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Tilting | Tilting |
Screen diagonal | 2.8" | 3.5" |
Resolution of screen | 461k dots | 922k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Screen tech | PureColor II G touch | Super Clear LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 15 seconds | 15 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/20000 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 2.0fps | 30.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | - | 6.10 m |
Flash settings | - | Auto, flash on, flash off, redeye reduction |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (24 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 320 x 240 ( 240 fps) | 1920 x 1080 |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | H.264 | - |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | Optional | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 195g (0.43 lbs) | 389g (0.86 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 79 x 60 x 29mm (3.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 119 x 67 x 50mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.0") |
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 | 200 pictures | 390 pictures |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NB-9L | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Launch price | $299 | $572 |