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Canon N100 vs Canon SX410 IS

Portability
89
Imaging
38
Features
51
Overall
43
Canon PowerShot N100 front
 
Canon PowerShot SX410 IS front
Portability
80
Imaging
46
Features
33
Overall
40

Canon N100 vs Canon SX410 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
  • Revealed January 2014
Canon SX410 IS
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-960mm (F3.5-5.6) lens
  • 325g - 104 x 69 x 85mm
  • Released February 2015
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Canon N100 vs Canon SX410 IS Overview

Following is a extensive comparison of the Canon N100 and Canon SX410 IS, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom and they are both designed by Canon. There is a substantial difference between the sensor resolutions of the N100 (12MP) and SX410 IS (20MP) and the N100 (1/1.7") and SX410 IS (1/2.3") enjoy different sensor sizes.

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The N100 was introduced 13 months before the SX410 IS making the cameras a generation away from each other. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go in to a full comparison, below is a concise summary of how the N100 matches up against the SX410 IS for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon N100 over the Canon SX410 IS

 N100 SX410 IS 
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display resolution922k230kClearer display (+692k dot)
Touch display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Canon SX410 IS over the Canon N100

 SX410 IS N100 
ReleasedFebruary 2015January 2014More modern by 13 months

Common features in the Canon N100 and Canon SX410 IS

 N100 SX410 IS 
Manually focus More precise focus
Display sizing3"3"Equivalent display dimensions
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen

Canon N100 vs Canon SX410 IS Physical Comparison

For anyone who is looking to carry around your camera frequently, you're going to have to factor its weight and measurements. The Canon N100 has outside dimensions of 105mm x 68mm x 36mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 1.4") and a weight of 289 grams (0.64 lbs) while the Canon SX410 IS has proportions of 104mm x 69mm x 85mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 3.3") and a weight of 325 grams (0.72 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have at that moment. Underneath is the front view physical size comparison of the N100 and the SX410 IS.

Canon N100 vs Canon SX410 IS size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the N100 and SX410 IS is 89 and 80 respectively.

Canon N100 vs Canon SX410 IS top view buttons comparison

Canon N100 vs Canon SX410 IS Sensor Comparison

Usually, it can be difficult to visualize the gap between sensor sizes simply by looking at specifications. The image here will give you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the N100 and SX410 IS.

To sum up, both the cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The N100 having a larger sensor is going to make shooting shallower depth of field simpler and the Canon SX410 IS will give greater detail using its extra 8 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop images a little more aggressively. The more aged N100 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor tech.

Canon N100 vs Canon SX410 IS sensor size comparison

Canon N100 vs Canon SX410 IS Screen and ViewFinder

Canon N100 vs Canon SX410 IS Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon N100 Portrait photography features
Canon SX410 IS Portrait photography features
34
has manual focus
offers face detect focusing
lack of manual exposure
cannot use external flash
MP count low (12MP)
sensor size is small (1/1.7")
does not have RAW format
47
has manual focus
decent sensor resolution (20 megapixels)
offers face detect focusing
cannot use external flash
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Canon N100 Street photography features
Canon SX410 IS Street photography features
64
screen tilts
image stabilization (Optical)
provides focus via touch
sensor size is small (1/1.7")
does not have RAW format
heavier than competition (289 grams)
52
built in image stabilization (Optical)
no articulating screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Canon N100 Sports photography info
Canon SX410 IS Sports photography info
35
image stabilization (Optical)
good battery pack (330 per charge)
no shutter priority
MP count low (12MP)
sensor size is small (1/1.7")
does not have phase detect AF
41
great zoom range (24-960mm 40.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (20 megapixels)
painfully slow continuous shooting (0.5 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
small sensor size (1/2.3")
terrible battery pack (185 shots)
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon N100 Travel photography highlights
Canon SX410 IS Travel photography highlights
65
good battery pack (330 shots)
provides focus via touch
built-in flash
fairly wide (24mm)
very good maximum aperture (f1.8)
missing Time Lapse function
heavier than competition (289g)
MP count low (12MP)
does not contain selfie friendly display
61
decent sensor resolution (20MP)
built-in flash
really wide (24mm)
very long reach (960mm)
does not have Timelapse function
terrible battery pack (185 CIPA)
screen is not selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon N100 Landscape photography information
Canon SX410 IS Landscape photography information
49
has manual focus
fairly wide (24mm)
very good maximum aperture (f1.8)
screen size is good (3 inch)
image stabilization (Optical)
good battery pack (330 shots)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
lack of manual exposure
MP count low (12MP)
sensor size is small (1/1.7")
does not have RAW format
missing Time Lapse function
49
has manual focus
really wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (20 megapixels)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
terrible battery pack (185 CIPA)
does not have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon N100 Vlogging details
Canon SX410 IS Vlogging details
34
fairly wide (24mm)
very good maximum aperture (f1.8)
built-in touchscreen
image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detect focusing
does have mic port
does not contain selfie friendly display
video res low (1280 x 720 resolution)
heavier than competition (289 grams)
29
really wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detect focusing
slow maximum aperture (f3.5)
screen is not selfie friendly
low quality video (1280 x 720 pixels)
does not have microphone port
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Canon N100 vs Canon SX410 IS Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon N100 and Canon SX410 IS
 Canon PowerShot N100Canon PowerShot SX410 IS
General Information
Brand Name Canon Canon
Model type Canon PowerShot N100 Canon PowerShot SX410 IS
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2014-01-06 2015-02-06
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip DIGIC 6 DIGIC 4+
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/1.7" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 7.44 x 5.58mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 41.5mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12MP 20MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4000 x 3000 5152 x 3864
Maximum native ISO 6400 1600
Minimum native ISO 80 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Total focus points 9 9
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-120mm (5.0x) 24-960mm (40.0x)
Max aperture f/1.8-5.7 f/3.5-5.6
Macro focusing distance - 0cm
Focal length multiplier 4.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Tilting Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 922k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Screen tech TFT PureColor II G Touch screen LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 15 secs 15 secs
Max shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shutter speed - 0.5 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 7.00 m 5.00 m
Flash modes Auto, Flash On, Slow Synchro, Flash Off Auto, flash on, slow synchro, flash off
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1280 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (25p), 640 x 480 (30p)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video data format H.264 H.264
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
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 seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 289g (0.64 lb) 325g (0.72 lb)
Dimensions 105 x 68 x 36mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 1.4") 104 x 69 x 85mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 3.3")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 330 shots 185 shots
Type of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NB-12L NB-11LH
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, custom) Yes (2 or 10 secs)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots 1 1
Launch cost $349 $199