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Canon N100 vs Canon SD1300 IS

Portability
89
Imaging
37
Features
51
Overall
42
Canon PowerShot N100 front
 
Canon PowerShot SD1300 IS front
Portability
95
Imaging
34
Features
17
Overall
27

Canon N100 vs Canon SD1300 IS Key Specs

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
  • Announced January 2014
Canon SD1300 IS
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 28-112mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
  • 140g - 91 x 56 x 22mm
  • Released February 2010
  • Alternate Name is IXUS 105 / IXY 200F
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Canon N100 vs Canon SD1300 IS Overview

Below is a in depth comparison of the Canon N100 vs Canon SD1300 IS, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras and both are manufactured by Canon. The sensor resolution of the N100 (12MP) and the SD1300 IS (12MP) is pretty well matched but the N100 (1/1.7") and SD1300 IS (1/2.3") posses totally different sensor size.

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The N100 was revealed 3 years later than the SD1300 IS and that is quite a sizable difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a short view of how the N100 grades against the SD1300 IS in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon N100 over the Canon SD1300 IS

 N100 SD1300 IS 
ReleasedJanuary 2014February 2010More recent by 48 months
Manual focus Dial exact focus
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen size3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution922k230kCrisper screen (+692k dot)
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Canon SD1300 IS over the Canon N100

 SD1300 IS N100 

Common features in the Canon N100 and Canon SD1300 IS

 N100 SD1300 IS 
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen

Canon N100 vs Canon SD1300 IS Physical Comparison

If you are intending to lug around your camera frequently, you will need to factor in its weight and measurements. The Canon N100 provides outside dimensions of 105mm x 68mm x 36mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 1.4") with a weight of 289 grams (0.64 lbs) whilst the Canon SD1300 IS has proportions of 91mm x 56mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs).

Take a look at the Canon N100 vs Canon SD1300 IS in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are using during that time. The following is a front view sizing comparison of the N100 and the SD1300 IS.

Canon N100 vs Canon SD1300 IS size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the N100 and SD1300 IS is 89 and 95 respectively.

Canon N100 vs Canon SD1300 IS top view buttons comparison

Canon N100 vs Canon SD1300 IS Sensor Comparison

Often, it's hard to see the contrast between sensor measurements merely by reading through technical specs. The visual below might offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the N100 and SD1300 IS.

As you can tell, both of those cameras come with the identical resolution albeit not the same sensor measurements. The N100 offers the bigger sensor which will make achieving shallow depth of field less difficult. The fresher N100 will have an edge when it comes to sensor tech.

Canon N100 vs Canon SD1300 IS sensor size comparison

Canon N100 vs Canon SD1300 IS Screen and ViewFinder

Canon N100 vs Canon SD1300 IS Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon N100 Portrait photography advice
Canon SD1300 IS Portrait photography advice
33
you can focus manually
features face detect focus
no manual mode
cannot use external flash
low megapixels (12MP)
very small sensor size (1/1.7")
no RAW support
20
lack of manual focus
lack of manual mode
external flash not possible
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon N100 Street photography highlights
Canon SD1300 IS Street photography highlights
64
has a tilting screen
image stabilization (Optical)
boasts touch focus
very small sensor size (1/1.7")
no RAW support
heavier than average in class (289g)
56
has image stabilization (Optical)
no moving screen
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Canon N100 Sports photography information
Canon SD1300 IS Sports photography information
35
image stabilization (Optical)
better than average battery pack (330 per charge)
no shutter priority
low megapixels (12MP)
very small sensor size (1/1.7")
no phase detect auto focus
25
has image stabilization (Optical)
low fps (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Canon N100 Travel photography details
Canon SD1300 IS Travel photography details
65
better than average battery pack (330 CIPA)
boasts touch focus
built-in flash
really wide (24mm)
very good max aperture (f1.8)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
heavier than average in class (289g)
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
58
built-in flash
rather wide (28mm)
missing Time Lapse function
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon N100 as a Landscape photography camera
Canon SD1300 IS as a Landscape photography camera
48
you can focus manually
really wide (24mm)
very good max aperture (f1.8)
nice screen size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
better than average battery pack (330 CIPA)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
no manual mode
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/1.7")
no RAW support
doesn't have Time Lapse function
32
rather wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen is small (2.7 inch)
lack of manual mode
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
missing Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon N100 as a Vlogging camera
Canon SD1300 IS as a Vlogging camera
34
really wide (24mm)
very good max aperture (f1.8)
touchscreen enabled
image stabilization (Optical)
features face detect focus
includes mic port
screen isn't selfie friendly
video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
heavier than average in class (289g)
29
rather wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
does not posses selfie friendly screen
video res low (640 x 480 pixels)
missing external mic support
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Canon N100 vs Canon SD1300 IS Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon N100 and Canon SD1300 IS
 Canon PowerShot N100Canon PowerShot SD1300 IS
General Information
Brand Canon Canon
Model Canon PowerShot N100 Canon PowerShot SD1300 IS
Alternate name - IXUS 105 / IXY 200F
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2014-01-06 2010-02-08
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by DIGIC 6 Digic 4
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/1.7" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 7.44 x 5.58mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 41.5mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12MP 12MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4000 x 3000 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 6400 1600
Min native ISO 80 80
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Number of focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-120mm (5.0x) 28-112mm (4.0x)
Highest aperture f/1.8-5.7 f/2.8-5.9
Macro focus range - 3cm
Focal length multiplier 4.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Tilting Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inch 2.7 inch
Resolution of screen 922 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Screen technology TFT PureColor II G Touch screen LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 15 seconds 15 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1500 seconds
Continuous shutter rate - 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 7.00 m 4.00 m
Flash settings Auto, Flash On, Slow Synchro, Flash Off Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1280 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video data 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 proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 289g (0.64 pounds) 140g (0.31 pounds)
Physical dimensions 105 x 68 x 36mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 1.4") 91 x 56 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.9")
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 -
Style of battery Battery Pack -
Battery model NB-12L NB-6L
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, custom) Yes (2 sec or 10 sec, Custom)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/MMCplus HC
Card slots One One
Launch price $349 -