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Canon S200 vs Nikon P7100

Portability
93
Imaging
35
Features
41
Overall
37
Canon PowerShot S200 front
 
Nikon Coolpix P7100 front
Portability
82
Imaging
35
Features
55
Overall
43

Canon S200 vs Nikon P7100 Key Specs

Canon S200
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-120mm (F2.0-5.9) lens
  • 181g - 100 x 59 x 26mm
  • Launched February 2014
Nikon P7100
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Bump to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-200mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
  • 395g - 116 x 77 x 48mm
  • Launched February 2012
  • Previous Model is Nikon P7000
  • Later Model is Nikon P7700
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Canon S200 vs Nikon P7100 Overview

Here, we are looking at the Canon S200 vs Nikon P7100, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by manufacturers Canon and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the S200 (10MP) and the P7100 (10MP) is very well matched and both cameras boast the identical sensor size (1/1.7").

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The S200 was launched 2 years after the P7100 which is quite a large gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving straight to a thorough comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the S200 grades vs the P7100 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon S200 over the Nikon P7100

 S200 P7100 
LaunchedFebruary 2014February 2012Newer by 25 months

Reasons to pick Nikon P7100 over the Canon S200

 P7100 S200 
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display resolution921k461kCrisper display (+460k dot)

Common features in the Canon S200 and Nikon P7100

 S200 P7100 
Focus manually Dial precise focusing
Display size3"3"Same display size
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither includes Touch friendly display

Canon S200 vs Nikon P7100 Physical Comparison

If you're planning to travel with your camera frequently, you will want to factor its weight and measurements. The Canon S200 features outside dimensions of 100mm x 59mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.0") along with a weight of 181 grams (0.40 lbs) whilst the Nikon P7100 has proportions of 116mm x 77mm x 48mm (4.6" x 3.0" x 1.9") and a weight of 395 grams (0.87 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you have attached at that moment. The following is a front view measurement comparison of the S200 vs the P7100.

Canon S200 vs Nikon P7100 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the S200 and P7100 is 93 and 82 respectively.

Canon S200 vs Nikon P7100 top view buttons comparison

Canon S200 vs Nikon P7100 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it can be tough to see the difference between sensor dimensions only by reading through a spec sheet. The image here might provide you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the S200 and P7100.

As you can see, the two cameras feature the identical sensor size and the exact same resolution therefore you should expect similar quality of pictures though you have to take the release date of the products into consideration. The more recent S200 is going to have an advantage when it comes to sensor tech.

Canon S200 vs Nikon P7100 sensor size comparison

Canon S200 vs Nikon P7100 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon S200 vs Nikon P7100 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon S200 Portrait photography details
Nikon P7100 Portrait photography details
34
you can focus manually
offers face detect autofocus
can't use external flash
sensor resolution not great (10MP)
tiny sensor size (1/1.7")
has no RAW format
45
you can focus manually
provides face detection focus
exports RAW files
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
small sensor (1/1.7")
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Street Comparison

Canon S200 Street photography highlights
Nikon P7100 Street photography highlights
61
image stabilization (Optical)
offers touch to focus
no articulating screen
tiny sensor size (1/1.7")
has no RAW format
64
has a tilting screen
has image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW files
small sensor (1/1.7")
more heavy than competition in class (395g)
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Sports Comparison

Canon S200 as a Sports photography camera
Nikon P7100 as a Sports photography camera
31
image stabilization (Optical)
offers tracking focus
very slow continuous shooting (2.0 fps)
sensor resolution not great (10MP)
tiny sensor size (1/1.7")
bad battery power (200 per charge)
has no phase detect autofocus
38
has image stabilization (Optical)
provides tracking autofocus
good battery power (350 per charge)
very slow continuous shooting (1.3 frames/s)
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
small sensor (1/1.7")
does not have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Canon S200 Travel photography information
Nikon P7100 Travel photography information
64
offers touch to focus
built-in flash
pretty wide (24mm)
good max aperture (f2.0)
does not have Timelapse function
bad battery power (200 shots)
sensor resolution not great (10MP)
screen is not selfie friendly
56
good battery power (350 shots)
built-in flash
fairly wide (28mm)
more heavy than competition in class (395g)
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon S200 Landscape photography factors
Nikon P7100 Landscape photography factors
46
you can focus manually
pretty wide (24mm)
good max aperture (f2.0)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
image stabilization (Optical)
can't change lenses (fixed lens mount)
sensor resolution not great (10MP)
tiny sensor size (1/1.7")
has no RAW format
bad battery power (200 shots)
does not have Timelapse function
52
you can focus manually
fairly wide (28mm)
good sized screen (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW files
good battery power (350 per charge)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
megapixel count low (10MP)
small sensor (1/1.7")
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon S200 Vlogging highlights
Nikon P7100 Vlogging highlights
33
pretty wide (24mm)
good max aperture (f2.0)
image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detect autofocus
screen is not selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 pxls)
does not have microphone jack
29
fairly wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detection focus
includes external microphone socket
slow max aperture (f2.8)
display isn't selfie friendly
low quality video (1280 x 720 pixels)
more heavy than competition in class (395g)
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Canon S200 vs Nikon P7100 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon S200 and Nikon P7100
 Canon PowerShot S200Nikon Coolpix P7100
General Information
Manufacturer Canon Nikon
Model Canon PowerShot S200 Nikon Coolpix P7100
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2014-02-21 2012-02-20
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by Digic 5 Expeed C2
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/1.7" 1/1.7"
Sensor measurements 7.44 x 5.58mm 7.44 x 5.58mm
Sensor surface area 41.5mm² 41.5mm²
Sensor resolution 10MP 10MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 5:4, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 3648 x 2736 3648 x 2736
Max native ISO 6400 3200
Max boosted ISO - 6400
Lowest native ISO 80 100
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Number of focus points 9 99
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-120mm (5.0x) 28-200mm (7.1x)
Largest aperture f/2.0-5.9 f/2.8-5.6
Macro focus range 3cm 2cm
Crop factor 4.8 4.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Tilting
Display sizing 3" 3"
Display resolution 461 thousand dots 921 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Display tech - TFT LCD monitor with anti- reflection coating and 5-level brightness adjustment
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Optical (tunnel)
Viewfinder coverage - 80%
Features
Lowest shutter speed 15 seconds 60 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 2.0 frames/s 1.3 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 7.00 m 9.00 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Second Curtain Auto, Auto with red-eye reduction, Fill flash, Manual, Slow sync, Rear curtain flash
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video data format H.264 H.264
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS Optional None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 181 grams (0.40 lbs) 395 grams (0.87 lbs)
Physical dimensions 100 x 59 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.0") 116 x 77 x 48mm (4.6" x 3.0" x 1.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested 41
DXO Color Depth score not tested 19.4
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 10.7
DXO Low light score not tested 165
Other
Battery life 200 pictures 350 pictures
Battery type Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NB-6LH -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, custom) Yes (10 or 2 second delay)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots Single Single
Price at launch $293 $750