Canon N100 vs Panasonic LF1

In this write-up, we are looking at the Canon N100 and Panasonic LF1, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by manufacturers Canon and Panasonic. The resolution of the N100 (12MP) and the LF1 (12MP) is fairly similar and they use the same exact sensor sizing (1/1.7").

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The N100 was revealed 2 months later than the LF1 so they are both of a similar age. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before going straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a simple synopsis of how the N100 scores versus the LF1 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot N100 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-LF1. The full galleries are available at Canon N100 Gallery & Panasonic LF1 Gallery.

For those who are intending to carry your camera, you are going to need to factor in its weight and volume. The Canon N100 provides external measurements of 105mm x 68mm x 36mm (4.1" x 2.7" x 1.4") and a weight of 289 grams (0.64 lbs) whilst the Panasonic LF1 has sizing of 103mm x 62mm x 28mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 192 grams (0.42 lbs).

Contrast the Canon N100 and Panasonic LF1 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you choose at the time. Below is the front view sizing comparison of the N100 versus the LF1.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the N100 and LF1 is 89 and 92 respectively.

Sometimes, it is very tough to imagine the difference between sensor sizing just by reviewing specifications. The visual underneath will help give you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the N100 and LF1.

To sum up, each of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the identical megapixels so you can expect similar quality of images although you need to consider the age of the products into consideration.