Nikon S01 Alternatives
The S01 comes in at #127 out of 151 in Ultracompact cameras. Here is a short outline of the S01.
10MP
1/2.9"
96 grams
29-87mm (f3.3-5.9)
Portability
97 Imaging
34 Features
16 Overall
26
97 Imaging
34 Features
16 Overall
26
above average minimum ISO (80)
built-in flash
in built lens has zoom (29-87mm 3.0 x zoom)
lighter than competition in class (96 grams)
bad battery pack (190 shots)
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
cannot use external flash
has no phase detect AF
The following are a number of alternatives to the Nikon Coolpix S01 ordered by their overall score. You can easily look at a full review of any camera or a comparison to the Nikon S01 by using the urls at the bottom of every camera card. You can also press on the image to check out a visual comparison or click here to see all of them alongside each other.
#1 Fujifilm XQ2
12MP
2/3"
206 grams
25-100mm (f1.8-4.9)
Portability
92 Imaging
39 Features
57 Overall
46
92 Imaging
39 Features
57 Overall
46
above average minimum ISO (100)
built-in flash
built in image stabilization (Optical)
comes with phase detect AF
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
cannot use external flash
max zoom aperture not good (f4.9)
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
#2 Fujifilm XQ1
12MP
2/3"
206 grams
25-100mm (f1.8-4.9)
Portability
92 Imaging
39 Features
55 Overall
45
92 Imaging
39 Features
55 Overall
45
above average minimum ISO (100)
built-in flash
built in image stabilization (Optical)
comes with phase detect AF
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
cannot use external flash
max zoom aperture not good (f4.9)
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
#3 Sony TX66
18MP
1/2.3"
109 grams
26-130mm (f3.5-4.8)
Portability
97 Imaging
42 Features
51 Overall
45
97 Imaging
42 Features
51 Overall
45
above average minimum ISO (80)
built-in flash
built in image stabilization (Optical)
comes with touch to focus
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
cannot use external flash
has no phase detect AF
has no RAW files
#4 Sony TX200V
18MP
1/2.3"
129 grams
28-140mm (f3.5-4.8)
Portability
96 Imaging
42 Features
48 Overall
44
96 Imaging
42 Features
48 Overall
44
above average minimum ISO (64)
built-in flash
built in image stabilization (Optical)
comes with touch to focus
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
cannot use external flash
has no phase detect AF
has no RAW files
#5 Canon ELPH 360 HS
20MP
1/2.3"
147 grams
25-300mm (f3.6-7.0)
Portability
95 Imaging
46 Features
39 Overall
43
95 Imaging
46 Features
39 Overall
43
above average minimum ISO (80)
built-in flash
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (20 megapixels)
bad battery pack (180 shots)
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
cannot use external flash
has no phase detect AF
#6 Olympus TG-870
16MP
1/2.3"
221 grams
21-105mm (f3.5-5.7)
Portability
91 Imaging
41 Features
46 Overall
43
91 Imaging
41 Features
46 Overall
43
built-in flash
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
does have HDMI socket
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
cannot use external flash
has no phase detect AF
has no RAW files
#7 Sony TX20
16MP
1/2.3"
133 grams
25-100mm (f3.5-4.6)
Portability
96 Imaging
39 Features
50 Overall
43
96 Imaging
39 Features
50 Overall
43
built-in flash
built in image stabilization (Optical)
comes with touch to focus
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
cannot use external flash
has no phase detect AF
has no RAW files
#8 Sony WX220
18MP
1/2.3"
121 grams
25-250mm (f3.3-5.9)
Portability
96 Imaging
43 Features
41 Overall
42
96 Imaging
43 Features
41 Overall
42
above average minimum ISO (100)
built-in flash
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (18 megapixels)
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
cannot use external flash
has no phase detect AF
has no RAW files
#9 Canon ELPH 350 HS
20MP
1/2.3"
147 grams
25-300mm (f3.6-7.0)
Portability
95 Imaging
45 Features
39 Overall
42
95 Imaging
45 Features
39 Overall
42
above average minimum ISO (80)
built-in flash
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (20 megapixels)
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
cannot use external flash
has no phase detect AF
has no RAW files