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Canon N vs Nikon S1000pj

Portability
93
Imaging
36
Features
33
Overall
34
Canon PowerShot N front
 
Nikon Coolpix S1000pj front
Portability
94
Imaging
35
Features
21
Overall
29

Canon N vs Nikon S1000pj Key Specs

Canon N
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.8" Tilting Display
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-224mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 195g - 79 x 60 x 29mm
  • Released January 2013
Nikon S1000pj
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200 (Boost to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-5.8) lens
  • 175g - 96 x 62 x 23mm
  • Released August 2009
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Canon N vs Nikon S1000pj Overview

Lets look more closely at the Canon N versus Nikon S1000pj, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by brands Canon and Nikon. The resolution of the N (12MP) and the S1000pj (12MP) is pretty close and they possess the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The N was brought out 3 years later than the S1000pj and that is a fairly big gap as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving through a more detailed comparison, below is a short summary of how the N matches up against the S1000pj when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon N over the Nikon S1000pj

 N S1000pj 
ReleasedJanuary 2013August 2009More recent by 42 months
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen dimension2.8"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.1")
Screen resolution461k230kCrisper screen (+231k dot)
Selfie screen Easy selfies
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Nikon S1000pj over the Canon N

 S1000pj N 

Common features in the Canon N and Nikon S1000pj

 N S1000pj 
Focus manually No manual focusing

Canon N vs Nikon S1000pj Physical Comparison

If you're going to lug around your camera, you'll have to take into account its weight and size. The Canon N offers physical dimensions of 79mm x 60mm x 29mm (3.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 195 grams (0.43 lbs) whilst the Nikon S1000pj has specifications of 96mm x 62mm x 23mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.9") and a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Following is the front view proportions comparison of the N vs the S1000pj.

Canon N vs Nikon S1000pj size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the N and S1000pj is 93 and 94 respectively.

Canon N vs Nikon S1000pj top view buttons comparison

Canon N vs Nikon S1000pj Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it is very hard to visualise the difference in sensor measurements only by looking through specifications. The photograph here should give you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the N and S1000pj.

Plainly, both of those cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the exact same resolution therefore you should expect comparable quality of photos however you really should consider the release date of the cameras into account. The more modern N is going to have a benefit in sensor innovation.

Canon N vs Nikon S1000pj sensor size comparison

Canon N vs Nikon S1000pj Screen and ViewFinder

Canon N vs Nikon S1000pj Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon N Portrait photography information
Nikon S1000pj Portrait photography information
21
no manual focus
manual exposure not possible
can't use external flash
sensor resolution low (12MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
21
no manual focus
manual exposure not possible
external flash not possible
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Canon N
Street photography with Nikon S1000pj
65
tilting screen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
56
image stabilization (Optical)
no moving screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Canon N Sports photography factors
Nikon S1000pj Sports photography factors
25
built in image stabilization (Optical)
continuous shooting slow (2.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
sensor resolution low (12MP)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
terrible battery life (200 shots)
has no phase detect autofocus
34
great max shutter speed (1/8,000 seconds)
image stabilization (Optical)
no shutter priority mode
megapixel count low (12MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Canon N Travel photography info
Nikon S1000pj Travel photography info
61
has built in flash
selfie friendly screen
decently wide (28mm)
lack of Timelapse mode
terrible battery life (200 shots)
sensor resolution low (12MP)
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
57
flash built-in
decently wide (28mm)
does not have Time Lapse mode
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon N Landscape photography advice
Nikon S1000pj Landscape photography advice
36
decently wide (28mm)
screen size is good (2.8 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
manual exposure not possible
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
terrible battery life (200 shots)
lack of Timelapse mode
32
decently wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
screen is small (2.7")
manual exposure not possible
megapixel count low (12MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
does not have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon N Vlogging advice
Nikon S1000pj Vlogging advice
72
decently wide (28mm)
selfie friendly screen
touch screen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
high res video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
lack of microphone jack
28
decently wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
display is not selfie friendly
video res low (1280 x 720 resolution)
does not have external mic support
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Canon N vs Nikon S1000pj Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon N and Nikon S1000pj
 Canon PowerShot NNikon Coolpix S1000pj
General Information
Manufacturer Canon Nikon
Model type Canon PowerShot N Nikon Coolpix S1000pj
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Released 2013-01-07 2009-08-04
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip Digic 5 Expeed
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4000 x 2248 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 6400 3200
Highest boosted ISO - 6400
Lowest native ISO 80 80
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-224mm (8.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.0-5.9 f/3.9-5.8
Macro focusing distance 1cm 3cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Tilting Fixed Type
Display size 2.8 inch 2.7 inch
Display resolution 461k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Display technology PureColor II G touch -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 15s 30s
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000s 1/8000s
Continuous shooting rate 2.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (24 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 320 x 240 ( 240 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video file format H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS Optional None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 195 grams (0.43 pounds) 175 grams (0.39 pounds)
Dimensions 79 x 60 x 29mm (3.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") 96 x 62 x 23mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 200 pictures -
Form of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID NB-9L EN-EL12
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes
Time lapse shooting
Storage type microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC SD/SDHC, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Pricing at launch $299 $289