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Canon N100 vs Casio EX-100

Portability
89
Imaging
38
Features
51
Overall
43
Canon PowerShot N100 front
 
Casio Exilim EX-100 front
Portability
83
Imaging
38
Features
64
Overall
48

Canon N100 vs Casio EX-100 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
  • Released January 2014
Casio EX-100
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3.5" Tilting Display
  • ISO 80 - 12800 (Increase to 25600)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1/20000s Max Shutter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-300mm (F2.8) lens
  • 389g - 119 x 67 x 50mm
  • Introduced February 2014
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Canon N100 vs Casio EX-100 Overview

Here is a extended comparison of the Canon N100 vs Casio EX-100, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Canon and Casio. The image resolution of the N100 (12MP) and the EX-100 (12MP) is very close and both cameras offer the identical sensor dimensions (1/1.7").

Photography Glossary

The N100 was manufactured within a month of the EX-100 and they are both of a similar generation. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before getting straight to a thorough comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the N100 matches up against the EX-100 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Canon N100 over the Casio EX-100

 N100 EX-100 
Touch display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Casio EX-100 over the Canon N100

 EX-100 N100 
Display size3.5"3"Larger display (+0.5")

Common features in the Canon N100 and Casio EX-100

 N100 EX-100 
IntroducedJanuary 2014February 2014Same generation
Manual focus Dial exact focusing
Display typeTiltingTiltingTilting display
Display resolution922k922kIdentical display resolution
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen

Canon N100 vs Casio EX-100 Physical Comparison

If you're going to carry your camera frequently, you'll need to factor its weight and size. The Canon N100 has got exterior dimensions of 105mm x 68mm x 36mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 1.4") along with a weight of 289 grams (0.64 lbs) whilst the Casio EX-100 has specifications of 119mm x 67mm x 50mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.0") accompanied by a weight of 389 grams (0.86 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you use at that time. Following is a front view scale comparison of the N100 and the EX-100.

Canon N100 vs Casio EX-100 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the N100 and EX-100 is 89 and 83 respectively.

Canon N100 vs Casio EX-100 top view buttons comparison

Canon N100 vs Casio EX-100 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, its tough to visualise the difference in sensor sizing merely by looking through technical specs. The visual below should give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the N100 and EX-100.

As you have seen, the two cameras feature the identical sensor size and the same megapixels and you should expect comparable quality of files however you should always consider the release date of the cameras into account.

Canon N100 vs Casio EX-100 sensor size comparison

Canon N100 vs Casio EX-100 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon N100 vs Casio EX-100 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon N100 Portrait photography highlights
Casio EX-100 Portrait photography highlights
34
you can focus manually
has face detect autofocus
no manual control
can't use external flash
MP count low (12MP)
small sensor size (1/1.7")
no RAW format
42
you can focus manually
offers face detection autofocus
delivers RAW formats
no external flash support
MP count low (12MP)
sensor size is small (1/1.7")
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Street Comparison

Canon N100 Street photography advice
Casio EX-100 Street photography advice
64
has a tilting screen
image stabilization (Optical)
comes with touch focus
small sensor size (1/1.7")
no RAW format
heavier than others (289 grams)
71
has a tilting screen
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
delivers RAW formats
sensor size is small (1/1.7")
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Sports Comparison

Canon N100 Sports photography details
Casio EX-100 Sports photography details
35
image stabilization (Optical)
good battery (330 shots)
no shutter priority
MP count low (12MP)
small sensor size (1/1.7")
no phase detect autofocus
50
great max shutter speed (1/20,000s)
high max fps (30.0 frames per second)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
offers tracking autofocus
better than average battery life (390 CIPA)
MP count low (12MP)
sensor size is small (1/1.7")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Canon N100 Travel photography advice
Casio EX-100 Travel photography advice
65
good battery (330 per charge)
comes with touch focus
built-in flash
relatively wide (24mm)
very good maximum aperture (f1.8)
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
heavier than others (289 grams)
MP count low (12MP)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
63
better than average battery life (390 shots)
has built in flash
pretty wide (28mm)
long reach (300mm)
MP count low (12MP)
screen is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Canon N100
Landscape photography with Casio EX-100
49
you can focus manually
relatively wide (24mm)
very good maximum aperture (f1.8)
screen size is good (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
good battery (330 per charge)
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
no manual control
MP count low (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/1.7")
no RAW format
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
53
you can focus manually
pretty wide (28mm)
lovely big screen (3.5 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
delivers RAW formats
better than average battery life (390 CIPA)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
MP count low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is small (1/1.7")
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon N100 Vlogging info
Casio EX-100 Vlogging info
34
relatively wide (24mm)
very good maximum aperture (f1.8)
screen is touchscreen
image stabilization (Optical)
has face detect autofocus
does have mic port
doesn't have selfie friendly display
low res video (1280 x 720 resolution)
heavier than others (289 grams)
31
pretty wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
offers face detection autofocus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen is not selfie friendly
no external mic port
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Canon N100 vs Casio EX-100 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon N100 and Casio EX-100
 Canon PowerShot N100Casio Exilim EX-100
General Information
Company Canon Casio
Model type Canon PowerShot N100 Casio Exilim EX-100
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2014-01-06 2014-02-06
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by DIGIC 6 -
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size 1/1.7" 1/1.7"
Sensor dimensions 7.44 x 5.58mm 7.44 x 5.58mm
Sensor surface area 41.5mm² 41.5mm²
Sensor resolution 12MP 12MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4000 x 3000 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 6400 12800
Maximum enhanced ISO - 25600
Min native ISO 80 80
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Total focus points 9 25
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-120mm (5.0x) 28-300mm (10.7x)
Maximal aperture f/1.8-5.7 f/2.8
Macro focusing distance - 5cm
Crop factor 4.8 4.8
Screen
Screen type Tilting Tilting
Screen diagonal 3 inch 3.5 inch
Screen resolution 922k dot 922k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Screen technology TFT PureColor II G Touch screen LCD Super Clear LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 15 secs 15 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/20000 secs
Continuous shutter speed - 30.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 7.00 m 6.10 m
Flash modes Auto, Flash On, Slow Synchro, Flash Off Auto, flash on, flash off, redeye reduction
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1280 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video format H.264 -
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS Optional None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 289 gr (0.64 pounds) 389 gr (0.86 pounds)
Physical dimensions 105 x 68 x 36mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 1.4") 119 x 67 x 50mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.0")
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 images 390 images
Battery form Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NB-12L -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots One One
Price at release $349 $572