Canon SD1400 IS vs Nikon S70
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25 Overall
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95 Imaging
35 Features
26 Overall
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Canon SD1400 IS vs Nikon S70 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-112mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
- 133g - 92 x 56 x 18mm
- Released February 2010
- Also referred to as IXUS 130 / IXY 400F
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600 (Boost to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F3.9-5.8) lens
- 160g - 97 x 61 x 20mm
- Released August 2009
Canon SD1400 IS vs Nikon S70 Overview
In this article, we will be evaluating the Canon SD1400 IS versus Nikon S70, both Ultracompact cameras by rivals Canon and Nikon. The resolution of the SD1400 IS (14MP) and the S70 (12MP) is pretty close and they enjoy the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe SD1400 IS was unveiled 7 months later than the S70 so they are both of a similar generation. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).
Before delving through a comprehensive comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the SD1400 IS scores vs the S70 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Canon SD1400 IS vs Nikon S70 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot SD1400 IS and Nikon Coolpix S70. The full galleries are viewable at Canon SD1400 IS Gallery and Nikon S70 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon SD1400 IS over the Nikon S70
SD1400 IS | S70 | |||
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Released | February 2010 | August 2009 | Fresher by 7 months |
Reasons to pick Nikon S70 over the Canon SD1400 IS
S70 | SD1400 IS | |||
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Screen sizing | 3.5" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.8") | |
Screen resolution | 288k | 230k | Crisper screen (+58k dot) | |
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Canon SD1400 IS and Nikon S70
SD1400 IS | S70 | |||
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Focus manually | No manual focusing | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Absent selfie screen |
Canon SD1400 IS vs Nikon S70 Physical Comparison
If you are going to carry your camera often, you should think about its weight and measurements. The Canon SD1400 IS provides physical dimensions of 92mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs) and the Nikon S70 has proportions of 97mm x 61mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 160 grams (0.35 lbs).
Analyze the Canon SD1400 IS versus Nikon S70 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are using at that moment. Following is the front view sizing comparison of the SD1400 IS vs the S70.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the SD1400 IS and S70 is 96 and 95 respectively.
Canon SD1400 IS vs Nikon S70 Sensor Comparison
Generally, its hard to visualize the gap in sensor sizing only by looking through specs. The graphic underneath will offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the SD1400 IS and S70.
As you can plainly see, the two cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit different resolution. You should expect the Canon SD1400 IS to result in extra detail having an extra 2MP. Higher resolution will allow you to crop photographs a little more aggressively. The more recent SD1400 IS provides a benefit in sensor innovation.
Canon SD1400 IS vs Nikon S70 Screen and ViewFinder
Photography Type Scores
Portrait Comparison
Street Comparison
Sports Comparison
Travel Comparison
Landscape Comparison
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Canon SD1400 IS vs Nikon S70 Specifications
Canon PowerShot SD1400 IS | Nikon Coolpix S70 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Canon | Nikon |
Model | Canon PowerShot SD1400 IS | Nikon Coolpix S70 |
Also Known as | IXUS 130 / IXY 400F | - |
Class | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Released | 2010-02-08 | 2009-08-04 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | Digic 4 | Expeed |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4000 x 3000 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | - | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-112mm (4.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Max aperture | f/2.8-5.9 | f/3.9-5.8 |
Macro focus distance | 3cm | 3cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 2.7 inch | 3.5 inch |
Screen resolution | 230k dot | 288k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 15 seconds | 30 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/1500 seconds | 1/8000 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | 1.0fps | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 4.00 m | - |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro | - |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 133 gr (0.29 lb) | 160 gr (0.35 lb) |
Dimensions | 92 x 56 x 18mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.7") | 97 x 61 x 20mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery model | NB-4L | EN-EL12 |
Self timer | Yes (2 sec or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/MMCplus HC | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Storage slots | One | One |
Launch price | - | $290 |