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Canon A2200 vs Nikon P7700

Portability
95
Imaging
37
Features
28
Overall
33
Canon PowerShot A2200 front
 
Nikon Coolpix P7700 front
Portability
82
Imaging
37
Features
70
Overall
50

Canon A2200 vs Nikon P7700 Key Specs

Canon A2200
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-112mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
  • 135g - 93 x 57 x 24mm
  • Introduced January 2011
Nikon P7700
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600 (Bump to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-200mm (F2.0-4.0) lens
  • 392g - 119 x 73 x 50mm
  • Introduced May 2013
  • Succeeded the Nikon P7100
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Canon A2200 vs Nikon P7700 Overview

The following is a detailed overview of the Canon A2200 and Nikon P7700, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by brands Canon and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the A2200 (14MP) and the P7700 (12MP) is very well matched but the A2200 (1/2.3") and P7700 (1/1.7") feature different sensor sizes.

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The A2200 was brought out 3 years before the P7700 which is quite a large difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go through a in-depth comparison, below is a simple highlight of how the A2200 grades against the P7700 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon A2200 over the Nikon P7700

 A2200 P7700 

Reasons to pick Nikon P7700 over the Canon A2200

 P7700 A2200 
IntroducedMay 2013January 2011Newer by 29 months
Focus manually Dial precise focusing
Display typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating display
Display sizing3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution921k230kClearer display (+691k dot)
Selfie screen Easy selfies

Common features in the Canon A2200 and Nikon P7700

 A2200 P7700 
Touch friendly display Neither provides Touch friendly display

Canon A2200 vs Nikon P7700 Physical Comparison

For those who are looking to travel with your camera often, you're going to have to factor in its weight and volume. The Canon A2200 provides outside dimensions of 93mm x 57mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 135 grams (0.30 lbs) and the Nikon P7700 has sizing of 119mm x 73mm x 50mm (4.7" x 2.9" x 2.0") along with a weight of 392 grams (0.86 lbs).

Compare the Canon A2200 and Nikon P7700 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you select at the time. The following is the front view overall size comparison of the A2200 vs the P7700.

Canon A2200 vs Nikon P7700 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the A2200 and P7700 is 95 and 82 respectively.

Canon A2200 vs Nikon P7700 top view buttons comparison

Canon A2200 vs Nikon P7700 Sensor Comparison

Often, its difficult to imagine the contrast between sensor dimensions just by reading through a spec sheet. The image underneath may give you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the A2200 and P7700.

As you can see, both of those cameras enjoy different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The A2200 because of its tinier sensor is going to make shooting shallow depth of field more challenging and the Canon A2200 will give you greater detail having its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will let you crop photos far more aggressively. The more aged A2200 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.

Canon A2200 vs Nikon P7700 sensor size comparison

Canon A2200 vs Nikon P7700 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon A2200 vs Nikon P7700 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon A2200 as a Portrait photography camera
Nikon P7700 as a Portrait photography camera
33
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
supports face detection focus
lack of manual focus
manual mode not available
cannot use external flash
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
46
has manual focus
supports face detection focus
supports RAW files
low megapixels (12MP)
very small sensor (1/1.7")
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Street Comparison

Canon A2200 as a Street photography camera
Nikon P7700 as a Street photography camera
55
lighter than average (135 grams)
screen does not articulate
lack of image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
64
fully articulated screen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW files
very small sensor (1/1.7")
heavier than competition (392g)
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Sports Comparison

Canon A2200 Sports photography highlights
Nikon P7700 Sports photography highlights
37
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
supports tracking autofocus
better than average battery life (280 shots)
painfully slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
lack of image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
43
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports tracking autofocus
better than average battery pack (330 per charge)
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/1.7")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Canon A2200 Travel photography information
Nikon P7700 Travel photography information
70
better than average battery life (280 CIPA)
lighter than average (135g)
decent megapixels (14MP)
flash built-in
reasonably wide (28mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse function
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
65
better than average battery pack (330 CIPA)
has built in flash
selfie friendly display
quite wide (28mm)
fast maximum aperture (f2.0)
lack of Time Lapse recording
heavier than competition (392 grams)
low megapixels (12MP)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon A2200 as a Landscape photography camera
Nikon P7700 as a Landscape photography camera
36
reasonably wide (28mm)
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
better than average battery life (280 shots)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
screen is small (2.7")
manual mode not available
lack of image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
doesn't have Time Lapse function
54
has manual focus
quite wide (28mm)
fast maximum aperture (f2.0)
screen size is good (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW files
better than average battery pack (330 per charge)
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/1.7")
lack of Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon A2200 Vlogging info
Nikon P7700 Vlogging info
30
reasonably wide (28mm)
supports face detection focus
lighter than average (135 grams)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
screen is not selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
video res low (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have external mic port
75
quite wide (28mm)
fast maximum aperture (f2.0)
selfie friendly display
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detection focus
great video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
has external mic socket
heavier than competition (392 grams)
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Canon A2200 vs Nikon P7700 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon A2200 and Nikon P7700
 Canon PowerShot A2200Nikon Coolpix P7700
General Information
Brand Canon Nikon
Model Canon PowerShot A2200 Nikon Coolpix P7700
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2011-01-05 2013-05-28
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by DIGIC 4 with iSAPS technology -
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/1.7"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 7.44 x 5.58mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 41.5mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 -
Max resolution 4320 x 3240 4000 x 3000
Max native ISO 1600 1600
Max enhanced ISO - 6400
Min native ISO 80 80
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Number of focus points 9 99
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-112mm (4.0x) 28-200mm (7.1x)
Max aperture f/2.8-5.9 f/2.0-4.0
Macro focus range 3cm 2cm
Crop factor 5.8 4.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fully Articulated
Display size 2.7 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 230 thousand dots 921 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Display technology TFT LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 15 seconds 60 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/1600 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 1.0 frames/s 8.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 4.00 m 10.00 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync -
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (15, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (120, 30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video file format MPEG-4 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None Optional
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 135 gr (0.30 pounds) 392 gr (0.86 pounds)
Dimensions 93 x 57 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") 119 x 73 x 50mm (4.7" x 2.9" x 2.0")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested 53
DXO Color Depth score not tested 21.1
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 11.7
DXO Low light score not tested 191
Other
Battery life 280 shots 330 shots
Form of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NB-8L EN-EL14
Self timer Yes Yes (10 or 2 seconds)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/HCMMCplus SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots 1 1
Retail pricing $139 $499