Canon PowerShot N100

Canon PowerShot N100

Canon PowerShot N100
Canon PowerShot N100
Announced: 06 Jan 2014
Sensor Resolution: 12Mp
Sensor Type: 1/1.7" CMOS
ISO: 80-6400
Weight: 289g
Physical Dimensions: 105 x 68 x 36 mm
Viewfinder: None
Screen Type: 3" Tilting
Video Resolutions: 1280 x 720
31
Overall Score
1
Image Quality
17
Speed Performance
61
Versatility
76
Comfort
Portrait

13

Portrait
Landscape

11

Landscape
Sport

25

Sport
Street

52

Street
Everyday

53

Everyday
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prospros

  • The integrated stabilizer allows you to shoot firmly even in low light conditions
  • The LCD display is a convenient and almost indispensable feature
  • This is one of the brightest cameras in its category, even at the longest zoom settings - a huge plus in sports and nature photography
  • This camera has excellent brightness when used at short zoom settings. You will be able to shoot freehand even in low light conditions
  • The microphone input can be very useful if you shoot videos
  • It has fast shutter speed, ideal for action photos
  • Canon PowerShot N100 is one of the smallest cameras in its category. This makes it very easy to handle and suitable for street photography and daily use
  • Canon PowerShot N100 is one of the lightest cameras in its category. This makes it very well suited for street photography and daily use
  • Thanks to the wireless connection, Canon PowerShot N100 allows immediate picture sharing

conscons

  • Warning - Canon PowerShot N100 is not a tropicalized camera. If you use it in adverse conditions, you could ruin it.
  • Warning - Canon PowerShot N100 battery has only 330.0 shoots autonomy. This might be a limiting factor if you think you'll have to do long photo sessions without having the chance to recharge it.
  • The small size of the sensor could lower the quality of the photos

Canon PowerShot N100 and its rivals

Review compare Canon PowerShot N100 with overall score Portrait
Portrait
Landscape
Landscape
Sport
Sport
Street
Street
Everyday
Everyday
Canon PowerShot N100 Canon
PowerShot N100
31 13 11 25 52 53

Canon PowerShot N100: concluding remarks and technical specifications

The Canon PowerShot N100 is a compact camera launched on 01/06/2014.

Technically speaking, the Canon PowerShot N100 ranks in the average of its category, scoring 31 overall. The Canon PowerShot N100 weights 289 gr and spans 105 x 68 x 36 mm. This means that it is one of the largest and heaviest cameras within its category.

Going into details, the Canon PowerShot N100 behaves better than average in its category for:

  • Image Quality - Score 1, ranks in the category best 46%.
  • Versatility - Score 61, ranks in the category best 13%.

On the contrary, the performance of Canon PowerShot N100 is below the category average in:

  • Speed Performance - Score 17, ranks among the worst 45% of its category.
  • Comfort - Score 76, ranks among the worst 40% of its category.

However, the technical performance of your camera should be put in context. Indeed, depending on the type of photography you are interested in, each individual camera feature can impact your pictures to a different extent. This is the reason why we developed the iCamRank. iCamRank has been designed to weight all the individual technical specifications of each camera in the camerarace database, depending on different shooting conditions. Thus, here is what we suggest, depending on the photography type you like most:

  • Portrait - Great, score 13, ranks in the best 25% of its category. Canon PowerShot N100 is perfect for Portrait photography, one of the best in its class.
  • Landscape - Great, score 11, ranks in the best 24% of its category. Canon PowerShot N100 is perfect for Landscape photography, one of the best in its class.
  • Sport - Good, score 25, ranks in the best 34% of its category. Canon PowerShot N100 works well for Sport photography, however even better options are available, which you may want to take into account.
  • Street - Good, score 52, ranks in the best 64% of its category. Canon PowerShot N100 works well for Street photography, however even better options are available, which you may want to take into account.
  • Everyday - Good, score 53, ranks in the best 48% of its category. Canon PowerShot N100 works well for daily photography, however other options are available too, which you may want to take into account.

Canon PowerShot N100 technical specs

Sensor Type

Sensor Type

CMOS

Sensor Size

1/1.7"

Sensor Dimensions

7.44 x 5.58 mm

Sensor Area

41.52 mm2

Sensor Resolution

12 Mp

Max Image Resolution

4000 x 3000

Max Native ISO

6400

Min Native ISO

80

RAW Support

no

Lens

Manual Focus

yes

Lens Mount

fixed lens

Lens Focal Range

24-120mm

Max Aperture

F1.8-5.7

Macro Focus Range

cm

Screen Type

Screen Type

Tilting

Screen Size

3.0"

Screen Resolution

922Kdot

Live View

yes

Touch Screen

yes

Viewfinder

Viewfinder

None

Viewfinder Resolution

None

Viewfinder Coverage

Viewfinder Magnification

None

Features

Min Shutter Speed

15s

Max Shutter Speed

1/2000s

Continuous Shooting

fps

Shutter Priority

no

Aperture Priority

no

Manual Exposure Mode

no

Exposure Compensation

yes

Custom White Balance

yes

Image Stabilization

yes

Built-in Flash

yes

Flash Range

7.0

Max Flash Sync

-

Flash Modes

Auto
Flash On
Slow Synchro
Flash Off

External Flash

no

AE Bracketing

no

WB Bracketing

yes

Dxo Sensor Scores

DxO Overall Score

DxO Color Depth

DxO Dynamic Range

DxO Low Light ISO

Exposure Modes

Multi-Segment

yes

Average

no

Spot

yes

Partial

no

AF-Area

no

Center Weighted

yes

Autofocus

AF Touch

yes

AF Continuous

no

AF Single

yes

AF Tracking

no

AF Selective

no

AF Center

yes

AF MultiArea

yes

AF Live View

yes

AF Face Detection

yes

AF Contrast Detection

yes

AF Phase Detection

no

Number of Focus Points

9

Number of Cross Focus Points

0

Video Features

Video Resolutions

1920 x 1280 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps)

Max Video Resolution

1280x720

Video Formats

H.264

Microphone Port

yes

Headphone Port

no

Connectivity

Wireless Connectivity

Built-in

HDMI

yes

USB

USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)

Physical

Environmental Sealing

no

Water Proof

no

Dust Proof

no

Shock Proof

no

Crush Proof

no

Freeze Proof

no

Weight

289g

Physical Dimensions

105 x 68 x 36 mm

Battery Life

330

Battery Type

Battery Pack

Battery Model

NB-12L

Other Features

Self Timer

Yes (2 or 10 sec, custom)

Timelapse Recording

no

GPS

yes

Storage Type

SD SDHC SDXC

Storage Slots

1

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