Canon SX130 IS vs Nikon P100
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Canon SX130 IS vs Nikon P100 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-336mm (F3.4-5.6) lens
- 308g - 113 x 73 x 46mm
- Introduced August 2010
- Newer Model is Canon SX150 IS
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 26-678mm (F2.8-5.0) lens
- 481g - 114 x 83 x 99mm
- Launched July 2010
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The following is a complete overview of the Canon SX130 IS and Nikon P100, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by manufacturers Canon and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the SX130 IS (12MP) and the P100 (10MP) is pretty comparable and both cameras offer the identical sensor size (1/2.3").
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe SX130 IS was launched 2 months after the P100 and they are of a similar age. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the Canon SX130 IS being a Compact camera and the Nikon P100 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.
Before we go straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a concise summary of how the SX130 IS scores vs the P100 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
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This is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot SX130 IS & Nikon Coolpix P100. The complete galleries are available at Canon SX130 IS Gallery & Nikon P100 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SX130 IS over the Nikon P100
| SX130 IS | P100 |
|---|
Reasons to pick Nikon P100 over the Canon SX130 IS
| P100 | SX130 IS | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen type | Tilting |  | Fixed | Tilting screen |
| Screen resolution | 460k |  | 230k | Crisper screen (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Canon SX130 IS and Nikon P100
| SX130 IS | P100 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launched | August 2010 |  | July 2010 | Same age |
| Manually focus |  | More precise focusing | ||
| Screen size | 3" |  | 3" | Same screen size |
| Selfie screen |  | Absent selfie screen | ||
| Touch friendly screen |  | Neither includes Touch friendly screen |
Canon SX130 IS vs Nikon P100 Physical Comparison
If you're planning to travel with your camera regularly, you will want to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Canon SX130 IS features exterior dimensions of 113mm x 73mm x 46mm (4.4" x 2.9" x 1.8") and a weight of 308 grams (0.68 lbs) while the Nikon P100 has dimensions of 114mm x 83mm x 99mm (4.5" x 3.3" x 3.9") with a weight of 481 grams (1.06 lbs).
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Remember, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are working with at that time. The following is a front view overall size comparison of the SX130 IS against the P100.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the SX130 IS and P100 is 85 and 68 respectively.
Canon SX130 IS vs Nikon P100 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it can be hard to picture the contrast in sensor dimensions simply by checking out a spec sheet. The picture below should offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the SX130 IS and P100.
Clearly, both the cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different resolution. You can expect the Canon SX130 IS to show more detail utilizing its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop pictures way more aggressively.
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Canon SX130 IS vs Nikon P100 Specifications
| Canon PowerShot SX130 IS | Nikon Coolpix P100 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand Name | Canon | Nikon |
| Model type | Canon PowerShot SX130 IS | Nikon Coolpix P100 |
| Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
| Introduced | 2010-08-19 | 2010-07-06 |
| Physical type | Compact | SLR-like (bridge) |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor Chip | Digic 4 | Expeed C2 |
| Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
| Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 10 megapixels |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 3:2 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
| Max resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 3648 x 2736 |
| Max native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
| Min native ISO | 80 | 80 |
| RAW images | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Autofocus touch | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Autofocus single | ||
| Autofocus tracking | ||
| Autofocus selectice | ||
| Center weighted autofocus | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Live view autofocus | ||
| Face detection autofocus | ||
| Contract detection autofocus | ||
| Phase detection autofocus | ||
| Cross type focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 28-336mm (12.0x) | 26-678mm (26.1x) |
| Maximal aperture | f/3.4-5.6 | f/2.8-5.0 |
| Macro focusing distance | 1cm | 1cm |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Type of screen | Fixed Type | Tilting |
| Screen size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
| Screen resolution | 230k dots | 460k dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch display | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | Electronic |
| Features | ||
| Minimum shutter speed | 15 secs | 4 secs |
| Fastest shutter speed | 1/2500 secs | 1/2000 secs |
| Continuous shutter rate | 1.0 frames/s | 10.0 frames/s |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Custom white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash distance | 3.00 m | - |
| Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment exposure | ||
| Average exposure | ||
| Spot exposure | ||
| Partial exposure | ||
| AF area exposure | ||
| Center weighted exposure | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps), 160 x 120 (15 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
| Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
| Video file format | H.264 | H.264 |
| Microphone support | ||
| Headphone support | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental sealing | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 308 grams (0.68 pounds) | 481 grams (1.06 pounds) |
| Physical dimensions | 113 x 73 x 46mm (4.4" x 2.9" x 1.8") | 114 x 83 x 99mm (4.5" x 3.3" x 3.9") |
| 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 ID | 2 x AA | EN-EL5 |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 to 10 sec) |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/HC MMCplus | SD/SDHC, Internal |
| Card slots | One | One |
| Launch price | $250 | $400 |