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Canon N100 vs Casio EX-Z33

Portability
89
Imaging
37
Features
51
Overall
42
Canon PowerShot N100 front
 
Casio Exilim EX-Z33 front
Portability
97
Imaging
33
Features
17
Overall
26

Canon N100 vs Casio EX-Z33 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
Casio EX-Z33
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 36-107mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
  • 106g - 95 x 56 x 18mm
  • Announced August 2009
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Canon N100 vs Casio EX-Z33 Overview

Let's take a deeper look at the Canon N100 versus Casio EX-Z33, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by brands Canon and Casio. The sensor resolution of the N100 (12MP) and the EX-Z33 (10MP) is very comparable but the N100 (1/1.7") and EX-Z33 (1/2.3") offer different sensor measurements.

Photography Glossary

The N100 was revealed 4 years after the EX-Z33 which is a fairly big gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before we go straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a quick overview of how the N100 matches up vs the EX-Z33 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon N100 over the Casio EX-Z33

 N100 EX-Z33 
AnnouncedJanuary 2014August 2009Newer by 53 months
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display dimensions3"2.5"Larger display (+0.5")
Display resolution922k230kSharper display (+692k dot)
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z33 over the Canon N100

 EX-Z33 N100 

Common features in the Canon N100 and Casio EX-Z33

 N100 EX-Z33 
Manual focus More exact focus
Selfie screen No selfie screen

Canon N100 vs Casio EX-Z33 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is looking to travel with your camera frequently, you're going to have to consider its weight and measurements. The Canon N100 has got outer 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) and the Casio EX-Z33 has proportions of 95mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") with a weight of 106 grams (0.23 lbs).

See the Canon N100 versus Casio EX-Z33 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are employing at that time. Following is a front view sizing comparison of the N100 against the EX-Z33.

Canon N100 vs Casio EX-Z33 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the N100 and EX-Z33 is 89 and 97 respectively.

Canon N100 vs Casio EX-Z33 top view buttons comparison

Canon N100 vs Casio EX-Z33 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it can be tough to imagine the contrast in sensor dimensions only by seeing specs. The pic below should give you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the N100 and EX-Z33.

All in all, each of the cameras have different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The N100 with its larger sensor is going to make getting shallow DOF less difficult and the Canon N100 will provide greater detail because of its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also help you crop pics a bit more aggressively. The younger N100 provides an edge with regard to sensor technology.

Canon N100 vs Casio EX-Z33 sensor size comparison

Canon N100 vs Casio EX-Z33 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon N100 vs Casio EX-Z33 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Canon N100
Portrait photography with Casio EX-Z33
33
focusing manually
offers face detect focusing
no manual exposure
can't use external flash
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/1.7")
doesn't have RAW support
26
has manual focus
no manual exposure
no external flash support
sensor resolution not great (10MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon N100 Street photography highlights
Casio EX-Z33 Street photography highlights
64
tilting screen
has image stabilization (Optical)
features focus by touch
very small sensor (1/1.7")
doesn't have RAW support
heavier than competitors (289g)
55
lighter than competitors (106 grams)
fixed screen
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Canon N100 Sports photography highlights
Casio EX-Z33 Sports photography highlights
35
has image stabilization (Optical)
good battery pack (330 CIPA)
no shutter priority
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/1.7")
doesn't have phase detect AF
16
no shutter priority
lack of image stabilization
sensor resolution not great (10 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon N100 Travel photography features
Casio EX-Z33 Travel photography features
65
good battery pack (330 per charge)
features focus by touch
flash built-in
pretty wide (24mm)
fast max aperture (f1.8)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
heavier than competitors (289 grams)
low megapixels (12MP)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
56
lighter than competitors (106g)
flash built-in
missing Time Lapse function
sensor resolution not great (10 megapixels)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
wide angle not the best (36mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon N100 Landscape photography advice
Casio EX-Z33 Landscape photography advice
48
focusing manually
pretty wide (24mm)
fast max aperture (f1.8)
decent sized screen (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
good battery pack (330 shots)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
no manual exposure
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/1.7")
doesn't have RAW support
doesn't have Time Lapse function
27
has manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (36mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
screen is somewhat small (2.5 inch)
no manual exposure
lack of image stabilization
sensor resolution not great (10MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
missing Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Canon N100
Vlogging with Casio EX-Z33
34
pretty wide (24mm)
fast max aperture (f1.8)
screen is touchscreen
has image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detect focusing
comes with mic socket
does not have a selfie friendly screen
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pixels)
heavier than competitors (289g)
25
lighter than competitors (106g)
wide angle not the best (36mm)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
lack of image stabilization
low video resolution (640 x 480 pixels)
missing external mic jack
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Canon N100 vs Casio EX-Z33 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon N100 and Casio EX-Z33
 Canon PowerShot N100Casio Exilim EX-Z33
General Information
Make Canon Casio
Model type Canon PowerShot N100 Casio Exilim EX-Z33
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2014-01-06 2009-08-31
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip 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 12 megapixels 10 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4000 x 3000 3648 x 2736
Highest native ISO 6400 1600
Lowest native ISO 80 64
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Total focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-120mm (5.0x) 36-107mm (3.0x)
Maximal aperture f/1.8-5.7 f/3.1-5.6
Macro focusing distance - 10cm
Focal length multiplier 4.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Tilting Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3" 2.5"
Resolution of screen 922k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Screen technology TFT PureColor II G Touch screen LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 15 seconds 4 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 7.00 m 2.80 m
Flash settings Auto, Flash On, Slow Synchro, Flash Off Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
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) 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 640x480
Video format H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Eye-Fi Connected
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 289 grams (0.64 lb) 106 grams (0.23 lb)
Physical dimensions 105 x 68 x 36mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 1.4") 95 x 56 x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7")
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 330 shots -
Battery format Battery Pack -
Battery ID NB-12L NP-82
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC card, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Price at launch $349 $120