Canon N vs Nikon P7100

Below, we will be contrasting the Canon N vs Nikon P7100, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by rivals Canon and Nikon. The resolution of the N (12MP) and the P7100 (10MP) is pretty similar but the N (1/2.3") and P7100 (1/1.7") use different sensor measurements.

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The N was brought out 11 months after the P7100 which means that they are of a similar age. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting through a in depth comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the N scores vs the P7100 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot N & Nikon Coolpix P7100. The entire galleries are provided at Canon N Gallery & Nikon P7100 Gallery.

In case you're aiming to travel with your camera often, you'll need to think about its weight and dimensions. The Canon N has physical dimensions of 79mm x 60mm x 29mm (3.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 195 grams (0.43 lbs) and the Nikon P7100 has dimensions of 116mm x 77mm x 48mm (4.6" x 3.0" x 1.9") having a weight of 395 grams (0.87 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have attached at the time. Following is the front view physical size comparison of the N vs the P7100.

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the N and P7100 is 93 and 82 respectively.

In many cases, it's hard to picture the difference between sensor dimensions simply by reading specs. The image underneath will provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the N and P7100.

All in all, both of the cameras have got different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The N because of its tinier sensor is going to make achieving bokeh more challenging and the Canon N will deliver more detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will enable you to crop photographs much more aggressively. The younger N should have an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.