Canon N100 vs Fujifilm XF1
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Canon N100 vs Fujifilm XF1 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
- Launched January 2014
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 2/3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Increase to 12800)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-100mm (F1.8-4.9) lens
- 255g - 108 x 62 x 33mm
- Introduced September 2012

Canon N100 vs Fujifilm XF1 Overview
Below, we will be analyzing the Canon N100 vs Fujifilm XF1, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by companies Canon and FujiFilm. The image resolution of the N100 (12MP) and the Fujifilm XF1 (12MP) is pretty close but the N100 (1/1.7") and Fujifilm XF1 (2/3") feature totally different sensor sizes.

The N100 was manufactured 16 months later than the Fujifilm XF1 which makes the cameras a generation apart from each other. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before delving straight into a in depth comparison, below is a concise summation of how the N100 scores versus the Fujifilm XF1 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Canon N100 vs Fujifilm XF1 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot N100 & Fujifilm XF1. The entire galleries are viewable at Canon N100 Gallery & Fujifilm XF1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon N100 over the Fujifilm XF1
N100 | Fujifilm XF1 | |||
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Introduced | January 2014 | ![]() | September 2012 | Fresher by 16 months |
Screen type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting screen |
Screen resolution | 922k | ![]() | 460k | Crisper screen (+462k dot) |
Touch screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Fujifilm XF1 over the Canon N100
Fujifilm XF1 | N100 |
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Common features in the Canon N100 and Fujifilm XF1
N100 | Fujifilm XF1 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Dial accurate focusing | ||
Screen dimension | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Identical screen dimensions |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Missing selfie screen |
Canon N100 vs Fujifilm XF1 Physical Comparison
In case you're intending to carry your camera, you are going to need to factor its weight and proportions. The Canon N100 provides physical measurements of 105mm x 68mm x 36mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 1.4") with a weight of 289 grams (0.64 lbs) while the Fujifilm XF1 has measurements of 108mm x 62mm x 33mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.3") with a weight of 255 grams (0.56 lbs).
Check out the Canon N100 vs Fujifilm XF1 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you choose at that moment. Following is the front view dimensions comparison of the N100 vs the Fujifilm XF1.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the N100 and Fujifilm XF1 is 89 and 90 respectively.

Canon N100 vs Fujifilm XF1 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, its hard to visualise the gap in sensor sizing only by viewing technical specs. The visual below may give you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the N100 and Fujifilm XF1.
As you have seen, each of these cameras posses the exact same MP albeit not the same sensor sizing. The N100 has got the smaller sensor which should make achieving shallow depth of field more difficult. The younger N100 is going to have an edge with regard to sensor technology.

Canon N100 vs Fujifilm XF1 Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon N100 vs Fujifilm XF1 Specifications
Canon PowerShot N100 | Fujifilm XF1 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Canon | FujiFilm |
Model | Canon PowerShot N100 | Fujifilm XF1 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2014-01-06 | 2012-09-17 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | DIGIC 6 | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | EXRCMOS |
Sensor size | 1/1.7" | 2/3" |
Sensor measurements | 7.44 x 5.58mm | 8.8 x 6.6mm |
Sensor area | 41.5mm² | 58.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 12MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
Max enhanced ISO | - | 12800 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
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 | - |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-120mm (5.0x) | 25-100mm (4.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/1.8-5.7 | f/1.8-4.9 |
Macro focus distance | - | 3cm |
Crop factor | 4.8 | 4.1 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of display | 922k dots | 460k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Display tech | TFT PureColor II G Touch screen LCD | TFT color LCD monitor |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 15s | 30s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/4000s |
Continuous shutter rate | - | 7.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 7.00 m | - |
Flash modes | Auto, Flash On, Slow Synchro, Flash Off | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Rear-curtain |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1280 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | H.264 | H.264 |
Microphone 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 proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 289 grams (0.64 lbs) | 255 grams (0.56 lbs) |
Dimensions | 105 x 68 x 36mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 1.4") | 108 x 62 x 33mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | 49 |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 20.5 |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 11.2 |
DXO Low light score | not tested | 199 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 330 photos | - |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | NB-12L | NP-50 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | One | One |
Retail pricing | $349 | $380 |