Canon N100
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 vs Canon S120
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What’s good about the Canon PowerShot N100

Best price $538
  • 53% more battery life 460 shots vs 300 shots
  • Newer camera May 2014 vs October 2013
  • Viewscreen flips out S120 does not have a flip out viewscreen
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What’s good about the Canon PowerShot S120

Best price
$379
  • Weighs a little bit less than the N100 7.65 oz vs 10.2 oz
  • Smaller body size 10 in³ vs 15 in³
  • Thinner body for better pocket fit 1.14″ vs 1.41″
  • Cheaper street price $379 vs $538
  • Has longer exposure available 250 seconds vs 15 seconds
  • Better light sensitivity by 1 f-stop 12,800 ISO vs 6,400 ISO
  • Longer optical zoom 5.0× vs 4.0×
  • Better video capture 1080p 60fps vs 1080p 30fps
  • Has HDR on-board N100 does not have HDR
  • Has RAW image capture N100 does not have RAW capture
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What the Canon N100 and Canon S120 have in common

  • Similar sensor resolutions 12.1 MP
  • Similar image sensor size 43 in²
  • Similar viewscreen resolutions 922k dots
  • Same viewscreen size 3.0″
  • Similiar flash recycle times 10 seconds
  • HDMI port
  • Wi-Fi

What’s missing from both the Canon N100 and the Canon S120

  • No 3D capture
  • No panorama mode
  • No GPS tagging
  • No waterproof housing
  • No external microphone jack
  • No hot shoe
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