Canon N100 vs Olympus TG-4

Below is a in-depth assessment of the Canon N100 and Olympus TG-4, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Waterproof by manufacturers Canon and Olympus. There exists a crucial gap between the resolutions of the N100 (12MP) and TG-4 (16MP) and the N100 (1/1.7") and TG-4 (1/2.3") come with totally different sensor sizes.

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The N100 was launched 15 months prior to the TG-4 which makes the cameras a generation apart from one another. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving straight into a in depth comparison, below is a brief summation of how the N100 matches up against the TG-4 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot N100 and Olympus Tough TG-4. The complete galleries are viewable at Canon N100 Gallery and Olympus TG-4 Gallery.

For those who are intending to lug around your camera frequently, you will need to factor in its weight and proportions. The Canon N100 comes with exterior 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 Olympus TG-4 has measurements of 112mm x 66mm x 31mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.2") along with a weight of 247 grams (0.54 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are utilising at the time. Following is the front view scale comparison of the N100 versus the TG-4.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the N100 and TG-4 is 89 and 90 respectively.

Quite often, it is tough to see the gap between sensor measurements simply by looking at technical specs. The photograph underneath should offer you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the N100 and TG-4.

As you have seen, both of those cameras offer different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The N100 featuring a bigger sensor will make getting shallower depth of field easier and the Olympus TG-4 will give greater detail utilizing its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop shots a little more aggressively. The older N100 is going to be behind in sensor technology.