Canon N100 vs Casio EX-ZR10
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Canon N100 vs Casio EX-ZR10 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
- Released January 2014
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-196mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
- 176g - 102 x 69 x 27mm
- Launched September 2010

Canon N100 vs Casio EX-ZR10 Overview
Here, we are evaluating the Canon N100 vs Casio EX-ZR10, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by brands Canon and Casio. The image resolution of the N100 (12MP) and the EX-ZR10 (12MP) is very well matched but the N100 (1/1.7") and EX-ZR10 (1/2.3") offer different sensor sizes.

The N100 was manufactured 3 years after the EX-ZR10 which is quite a large difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before we go into a more detailed comparison, here is a concise highlight of how the N100 scores vs the EX-ZR10 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Canon N100 vs Casio EX-ZR10 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot N100 & Casio Exilim EX-ZR10. The entire galleries are available at Canon N100 Gallery & Casio EX-ZR10 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon N100 over the Casio EX-ZR10
N100 | EX-ZR10 | |||
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Launched | January 2014 | ![]() | September 2010 | Newer by 41 months |
Display type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting display |
Display resolution | 922k | ![]() | 461k | Sharper display (+461k dot) |
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR10 over the Canon N100
EX-ZR10 | N100 |
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Common features in the Canon N100 and Casio EX-ZR10
N100 | EX-ZR10 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | More exact focusing | ||
Display size | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Same display dimensions |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lack of selfie screen |
Canon N100 vs Casio EX-ZR10 Physical Comparison
When you are going to travel with your camera regularly, you will need to consider its weight and proportions. The Canon N100 has got outside dimensions of 105mm x 68mm x 36mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 1.4") accompanied by a weight of 289 grams (0.64 lbs) and the Casio EX-ZR10 has measurements of 102mm x 69mm x 27mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 1.1") with a weight of 176 grams (0.39 lbs).
Look at the Canon N100 vs Casio EX-ZR10 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you select at the time. Below is a front view physical size comparison of the N100 and the EX-ZR10.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the N100 and EX-ZR10 is 89 and 93 respectively.

Canon N100 vs Casio EX-ZR10 Sensor Comparison
Generally, its hard to picture the difference between sensor dimensions simply by checking specs. The picture below may give you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the N100 and EX-ZR10.
All in all, both of those cameras feature the identical MP but different sensor dimensions. The N100 features the larger sensor which will make getting shallower depth of field simpler. The newer N100 provides an edge with regard to sensor technology.

Canon N100 vs Casio EX-ZR10 Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon N100 vs Casio EX-ZR10 Specifications
Canon PowerShot N100 | Casio Exilim EX-ZR10 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Canon | Casio |
Model type | Canon PowerShot N100 | Casio Exilim EX-ZR10 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Released | 2014-01-06 | 2010-09-20 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | DIGIC 6 | Exilim Engine HS |
Sensor type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/1.7" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 7.44 x 5.58mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 41.5mm² | 28.1mm² |
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 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Total focus points | 9 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-120mm (5.0x) | 28-196mm (7.0x) |
Max aperture | f/1.8-5.7 | f/3.0-5.9 |
Crop factor | 4.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of display | 922k dots | 461k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Display technology | TFT PureColor II G Touch screen LCD | Super Clear TFT color LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 15 secs | 4 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 7.00 m | - |
Flash options | Auto, Flash On, Slow Synchro, Flash Off | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye |
External flash | ||
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) | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 432 x 320 (30, 240 fps), 224 x 160 (480 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | H.264 | H.264 |
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 | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 289 gr (0.64 lbs) | 176 gr (0.39 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 105 x 68 x 36mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 1.4") | 102 x 69 x 27mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 1.1") |
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 photos | - |
Battery style | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NB-12L | NP-110 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, custom) | Yes (2 or 10 seconds, Triple) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Price at release | $349 | $190 |