Canon N100 vs Canon SD960 IS
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Canon N100 vs Canon SD960 IS Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-120mm (F1.8-5.7) lens
- 289g - 105 x 68 x 36mm
- Revealed January 2014
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.8" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-112mm (F2.8-5.8) lens
- 145g - 98 x 54 x 22mm
- Revealed February 2009
- Other Name is Digital IXUS 110 IS
Canon N100 vs Canon SD960 IS Overview
Here is a in-depth review of the Canon N100 and Canon SD960 IS, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras and they are both built by Canon. The sensor resolution of the N100 (12MP) and the SD960 IS (12MP) is fairly well matched but the N100 (1/1.7") and SD960 IS (1/2.3") feature totally different sensor sizes.
Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modesThe N100 was launched 4 years later than the SD960 IS and that is quite a serious difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before delving straight into a detailed comparison, below is a quick overview of how the N100 grades against the SD960 IS with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Canon N100 vs Canon SD960 IS Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot N100 & Canon PowerShot SD960 IS. The complete galleries are available at Canon N100 Gallery & Canon SD960 IS Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon N100 over the Canon SD960 IS
N100 | SD960 IS | |||
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Revealed | January 2014 | February 2009 | Fresher by 60 months | |
Manual focus | More exact focusing | |||
Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display | |
Display sizing | 3" | 2.8" | Larger display (+0.2") | |
Display resolution | 922k | 230k | Clearer display (+692k dot) | |
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Canon SD960 IS over the Canon N100
SD960 IS | N100 |
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Common features in the Canon N100 and Canon SD960 IS
N100 | SD960 IS | |||
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Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen |
Canon N100 vs Canon SD960 IS Physical Comparison
In case you're planning to carry your camera, you'll have to factor in its weight and size. The Canon N100 provides external measurements of 105mm x 68mm x 36mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 1.4") accompanied by a weight of 289 grams (0.64 lbs) whilst the Canon SD960 IS has specifications of 98mm x 54mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.1" x 0.9") having a weight of 145 grams (0.32 lbs).
Check the Canon N100 and Canon SD960 IS in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you have chosen during that time. The following is the front view measurement comparison of the N100 and the SD960 IS.
Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the N100 and SD960 IS is 89 and 95 respectively.
Canon N100 vs Canon SD960 IS Sensor Comparison
Often, it can be tough to visualise the difference between sensor sizing simply by checking technical specs. The visual underneath should give you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the N100 and SD960 IS.
As you have seen, each of these cameras enjoy the same exact MP but not the same sensor sizing. The N100 offers the larger sensor which will make getting shallow depth of field easier. The newer N100 is going to have an edge in sensor innovation.
Canon N100 vs Canon SD960 IS Screen and ViewFinder
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Canon N100 vs Canon SD960 IS Specifications
Canon PowerShot N100 | Canon PowerShot SD960 IS | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Canon | Canon |
Model | Canon PowerShot N100 | Canon PowerShot SD960 IS |
Also called as | - | Digital IXUS 110 IS |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2014-01-06 | 2009-02-18 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | DIGIC 6 | - |
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 resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 6400 | 1600 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-120mm (5.0x) | 28-112mm (4.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/1.8-5.7 | f/2.8-5.8 |
Macro focus range | - | 2cm |
Focal length multiplier | 4.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3 inch | 2.8 inch |
Resolution of display | 922k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Display technology | TFT PureColor II G Touch screen LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 15 secs | 15 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/1600 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | - | 1.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 7.00 m | 4.00 m |
Flash settings | Auto, Flash On, Slow Synchro, Flash Off | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Off |
External flash | ||
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 1280 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
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 | 289 grams (0.64 lb) | 145 grams (0.32 lb) |
Dimensions | 105 x 68 x 36mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 1.4") | 98 x 54 x 22mm (3.9" x 2.1" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 photos | - |
Battery type | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | NB-12L | NB-4L |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, custom) | Yes (2, 10, Custom, Face) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/MMC/MMCplus/HD /MMCplus |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail price | $349 | - |