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Canon SD1400 IS vs Nikon S7000

Portability
96
Imaging
37
Features
25
Overall
32
Canon PowerShot SD1400 IS front
 
Nikon Coolpix S7000 front
Portability
94
Imaging
41
Features
40
Overall
40

Canon SD1400 IS vs Nikon S7000 Key Specs

Canon SD1400 IS
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-112mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
  • 133g - 92 x 56 x 18mm
  • Launched February 2010
  • Additionally referred to as IXUS 130 / IXY 400F
Nikon S7000
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-500mm (F3.4-6.5) lens
  • 165g - 99 x 60 x 27mm
  • Released February 2015
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Canon SD1400 IS vs Nikon S7000 Overview

Below is a in depth analysis of the Canon SD1400 IS and Nikon S7000, both Ultracompact digital cameras by competitors Canon and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the SD1400 IS (14MP) and the S7000 (16MP) is pretty well matched and both cameras have the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The SD1400 IS was brought out 6 years before the S7000 and that is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before we go straight to a complete comparison, here is a simple highlight of how the SD1400 IS matches up versus the S7000 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon SD1400 IS over the Nikon S7000

 SD1400 IS S7000 

Reasons to pick Nikon S7000 over the Canon SD1400 IS

 S7000 SD1400 IS 
ReleasedFebruary 2015February 2010More recent by 60 months
Screen size3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution460k230kClearer screen (+230k dot)

Common features in the Canon SD1400 IS and Nikon S7000

 SD1400 IS S7000 
Manually focus Lack of manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither includes Touch friendly screen

Canon SD1400 IS vs Nikon S7000 Physical Comparison

If you're planning to lug around your camera often, you're going to have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Canon SD1400 IS features exterior measurements of 92mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.7") and a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs) and the Nikon S7000 has measurements of 99mm x 60mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") along with a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs).

Take a look at the Canon SD1400 IS and Nikon S7000 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Underneath is a front view dimension comparison of the SD1400 IS vs the S7000.

Canon SD1400 IS vs Nikon S7000 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the SD1400 IS and S7000 is 96 and 94 respectively.

Canon SD1400 IS vs Nikon S7000 top view buttons comparison

Canon SD1400 IS vs Nikon S7000 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it is tough to visualise the gap between sensor measurements purely by looking at specs. The graphic below will provide you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the SD1400 IS and S7000.

All in all, each of these cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit not the same resolution. You can expect the Nikon S7000 to give you extra detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop pictures way more aggressively. The older SD1400 IS is going to be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.

Canon SD1400 IS vs Nikon S7000 sensor size comparison

Canon SD1400 IS vs Nikon S7000 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SD1400 IS vs Nikon S7000 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon SD1400 IS Portrait photography advice
Nikon S7000 Portrait photography advice
28
megapixel count decent (14MP)
no manual focus
manual mode not available
cannot use external flash
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
36
MP count good (16 megapixels)
provides face detect focusing
manual focus not available
no manual control
can't use external flash
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon SD1400 IS Street photography information
Nikon S7000 Street photography information
57
has image stabilization (Optical)
fixed screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
56
has image stabilization (Optical)
fixed screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
heavier than competition in class (165 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Canon SD1400 IS
Sports photography with Nikon S7000
35
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (14MP)
slow continuous shooting (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
45
long zoom range (25-500mm 20.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (16MP)
provides tracking focus
no shutter priority
very small sensor (1/2.3")
terrible battery (180 shots)
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon SD1400 IS as a Travel photography camera
Nikon S7000 as a Travel photography camera
65
megapixel count decent (14MP)
has built in flash
reasonably wide (28mm)
lack of Time Lapse function
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
65
MP count good (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
decently wide (25mm)
very long zoom (500mm)
terrible battery (180 CIPA)
heavier than competition in class (165 grams)
display isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.4)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon SD1400 IS Landscape photography features
Nikon S7000 Landscape photography features
38
reasonably wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (14MP)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen is small (2.7 inches)
manual mode not available
small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
lack of Time Lapse function
43
decently wide (25mm)
good sized screen (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.4)
no manual control
very small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
terrible battery (180 per charge)
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Canon SD1400 IS
Vlogging with Nikon S7000
29
reasonably wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen is not selfie friendly
video res low (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of mic port
32
decently wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detect focusing
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.4)
display isn't selfie friendly
does not have mic socket
heavier than competition in class (165g)
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Canon SD1400 IS vs Nikon S7000 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SD1400 IS and Nikon S7000
 Canon PowerShot SD1400 ISNikon Coolpix S7000
General Information
Brand Canon Nikon
Model Canon PowerShot SD1400 IS Nikon Coolpix S7000
Also called IXUS 130 / IXY 400F -
Class Ultracompact Ultracompact
Launched 2010-02-08 2015-02-10
Physical type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Processor Digic 4 -
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14MP 16MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3
Highest resolution 4320 x 3240 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 1600 6400
Minimum native ISO 80 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-112mm (4.0x) 25-500mm (20.0x)
Maximum aperture f/2.8-5.9 f/3.4-6.5
Macro focus distance 3cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.7" 3"
Resolution of display 230 thousand dots 460 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 15s 4s
Maximum shutter speed 1/1500s 1/4000s
Continuous shooting rate 1.0 frames/s 9.2 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 4.00 m 5.70 m (at Auto ISO)
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro -
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60i, 50i, 30p, 25p), 1280 x 720 (30p, 25p), 640 x 480 (30p, 25p)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video data format H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None 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 proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 133g (0.29 pounds) 165g (0.36 pounds)
Physical dimensions 92 x 56 x 18mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.7") 99 x 60 x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 life - 180 shots
Form of battery - Battery Pack
Battery model NB-4L EN-EL19
Self timer Yes (2 sec or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 secs)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/MMCplus HC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots 1 1
Retail cost - $280