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Canon ELPH 190 IS vs Nikon S7000

Portability
95
Imaging
46
Features
25
Overall
37
Canon PowerShot ELPH 190 IS front
 
Nikon Coolpix S7000 front
Portability
94
Imaging
41
Features
40
Overall
40

Canon ELPH 190 IS vs Nikon S7000 Key Specs

Canon ELPH 190 IS
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-240mm (F3.0-6.9) lens
  • 138g - 95 x 57 x 24mm
  • Announced January 2016
Nikon S7000
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-500mm (F3.4-6.5) lens
  • 165g - 99 x 60 x 27mm
  • Announced February 2015
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Canon ELPH 190 IS vs Nikon S7000 Overview

Below is a thorough assessment of the Canon ELPH 190 IS and Nikon S7000, both Ultracompact cameras by rivals Canon and Nikon. There is a crucial difference among the resolutions of the ELPH 190 IS (20MP) and S7000 (16MP) but they enjoy the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The ELPH 190 IS was unveiled 11 months later than the S7000 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before diving straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a short view of how the ELPH 190 IS scores vs the S7000 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon ELPH 190 IS over the Nikon S7000

 ELPH 190 IS S7000 
AnnouncedJanuary 2016February 2015More recent by 11 months

Reasons to pick Nikon S7000 over the Canon ELPH 190 IS

 S7000 ELPH 190 IS 
Display sizing3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution460k230kClearer display (+230k dot)

Common features in the Canon ELPH 190 IS and Nikon S7000

 ELPH 190 IS S7000 
Focus manually No manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither features Touch friendly display

Canon ELPH 190 IS vs Nikon S7000 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is planning to lug around your camera frequently, you will have to factor in its weight and volume. The Canon ELPH 190 IS enjoys outer dimensions of 95mm x 57mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 138 grams (0.30 lbs) while the Nikon S7000 has sizing of 99mm x 60mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have at that time. Here is the front view proportions comparison of the ELPH 190 IS vs the S7000.

Canon ELPH 190 IS vs Nikon S7000 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability score of the ELPH 190 IS and S7000 is 95 and 94 respectively.

Canon ELPH 190 IS vs Nikon S7000 top view buttons comparison

Canon ELPH 190 IS vs Nikon S7000 Sensor Comparison

Usually, its tough to see the difference in sensor measurements purely by checking out specs. The photograph underneath will provide you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the ELPH 190 IS and S7000.

All in all, the 2 cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but not the same MP. You should anticipate the Canon ELPH 190 IS to provide more detail having an extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also let you crop pics far more aggressively. The younger ELPH 190 IS is going to have an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.

Canon ELPH 190 IS vs Nikon S7000 sensor size comparison

Canon ELPH 190 IS vs Nikon S7000 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon ELPH 190 IS vs Nikon S7000 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon ELPH 190 IS as a Portrait photography camera
Nikon S7000 as a Portrait photography camera
39
MP count good (20 megapixels)
has face detection focus
no manual focus
manual mode not available
can't use external flash
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
36
megapixel count good (16MP)
features face detection focus
lack of manual focus
no manual exposure
cannot use external flash
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Canon ELPH 190 IS
Street photography with Nikon S7000
59
image stabilization (Optical)
no articulating screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
56
has image stabilization (Optical)
no articulating screen
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
more heavy than competition (165 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Canon ELPH 190 IS as a Sports photography camera
Nikon S7000 as a Sports photography camera
37
image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (20 megapixels)
slow continuous shooting (0.8 fps)
no shutter priority
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
terrible battery life (190 per charge)
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
45
incredible zoom range (25-500mm 20.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (16MP)
features tracking autofocus
no shutter priority mode
sensor is small (1/2.3")
terrible battery life (180 shots)
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Canon ELPH 190 IS Travel photography information
Nikon S7000 Travel photography information
64
MP count good (20MP)
has built in flash
relatively wide (24mm)
no Timelapse function
terrible battery life (190 shots)
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
65
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
relatively wide (25mm)
great reach (500mm)
terrible battery life (180 shots)
more heavy than competition (165 grams)
display is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.4)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon ELPH 190 IS as a Landscape photography camera
Nikon S7000 as a Landscape photography camera
40
relatively wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (20 megapixels)
no manual focus
cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
tiny screen (2.7")
manual mode not available
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
terrible battery life (190 shots)
no Timelapse function
43
relatively wide (25mm)
screen size is good (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (16MP)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.4)
no manual exposure
sensor is small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
terrible battery life (180 shots)
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon ELPH 190 IS Vlogging information
Nikon S7000 Vlogging information
32
relatively wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
has face detection focus
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.0)
display isn't selfie friendly
video res low (1280 x 720 pxls)
no external microphone port
32
relatively wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
features face detection focus
high video quality (1920 x 1080 resolution)
slow max aperture (f3.4)
display is not selfie friendly
lack of external microphone support
more heavy than competition (165g)
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Canon ELPH 190 IS vs Nikon S7000 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon ELPH 190 IS and Nikon S7000
 Canon PowerShot ELPH 190 ISNikon Coolpix S7000
General Information
Make Canon Nikon
Model type Canon PowerShot ELPH 190 IS Nikon Coolpix S7000
Category Ultracompact Ultracompact
Announced 2016-01-05 2015-02-10
Physical type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Chip DIGIC 4+ -
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 20MP 16MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 4:3
Highest Possible resolution 5152 x 3864 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 1600 6400
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-240mm (10.0x) 25-500mm (20.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.0-6.9 f/3.4-6.5
Macro focusing distance 1cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.7" 3"
Display resolution 230 thousand dots 460 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 15 secs 4 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shutter rate 0.8fps 9.2fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 4.00 m (at Auto ISO) 5.70 m (at Auto ISO)
Flash modes Auto, on, slow synchro, off -
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (25p), 640 x 480 (30p) 1920 x 1080 (60i, 50i, 30p, 25p), 1280 x 720 (30p, 25p), 640 x 480 (30p, 25p)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
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 138g (0.30 pounds) 165g (0.36 pounds)
Dimensions 95 x 57 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") 99 x 60 x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1")
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 life 190 images 180 images
Style of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NB-11LH EN-EL19
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) Yes (2 or 10 secs)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC card SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots One One
Pricing at release $159 $280