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Canon SX710 HS vs Nikon S1000pj

Portability
89
Imaging
45
Features
51
Overall
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Canon PowerShot SX710 HS front
 
Nikon Coolpix S1000pj front
Portability
94
Imaging
34
Features
21
Overall
28

Canon SX710 HS vs Nikon S1000pj Key Specs

Canon SX710 HS
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-750mm (F3.2-6.9) lens
  • 269g - 113 x 66 x 35mm
  • Released January 2015
  • Previous Model is Canon SX700 HS
  • Newer Model is Canon SX720 HS
Nikon S1000pj
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200 (Boost to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-5.8) lens
  • 175g - 96 x 62 x 23mm
  • Introduced August 2009
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Canon SX710 HS vs Nikon S1000pj Overview

Lets look a little more closely at the Canon SX710 HS versus Nikon S1000pj, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Canon and Nikon. There exists a substantial gap between the resolutions of the SX710 HS (20MP) and S1000pj (12MP) but they possess the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The SX710 HS was announced 5 years later than the S1000pj and that is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before diving straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a concise summary of how the SX710 HS matches up versus the S1000pj when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX710 HS over the Nikon S1000pj

 SX710 HS S1000pj 
IntroducedJanuary 2015August 2009More recent by 67 months
Manual focus Very exact focus
Display dimension3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution922k230kClearer display (+692k dot)

Reasons to pick Nikon S1000pj over the Canon SX710 HS

 S1000pj SX710 HS 

Common features in the Canon SX710 HS and Nikon S1000pj

 SX710 HS S1000pj 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch display Missing Touch display

Canon SX710 HS vs Nikon S1000pj Physical Comparison

For anyone who is planning to lug around your camera regularly, you'll need to factor its weight and dimensions. The Canon SX710 HS features exterior measurements of 113mm x 66mm x 35mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.4") and a weight of 269 grams (0.59 lbs) while the Nikon S1000pj has dimensions of 96mm x 62mm x 23mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.9") with a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs).

Take a look at the Canon SX710 HS versus Nikon S1000pj in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you have at that moment. Below is the front view overall size comparison of the SX710 HS vs the S1000pj.

Canon SX710 HS vs Nikon S1000pj size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the SX710 HS and S1000pj is 89 and 94 respectively.

Canon SX710 HS vs Nikon S1000pj top view buttons comparison

Canon SX710 HS vs Nikon S1000pj Sensor Comparison

Normally, it is difficult to picture the gap between sensor measurements just by going over technical specs. The photograph underneath may give you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the SX710 HS and S1000pj.

As you have seen, both of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but different resolution. You can anticipate the Canon SX710 HS to offer you extra detail with its extra 8MP. Greater resolution can also help you crop pics somewhat more aggressively. The more recent SX710 HS provides an edge in sensor tech.

Canon SX710 HS vs Nikon S1000pj sensor size comparison

Canon SX710 HS vs Nikon S1000pj Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SX710 HS vs Nikon S1000pj Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon SX710 HS Portrait photography advice
Nikon S1000pj Portrait photography advice
47
you can focus manually
good resolution (20MP)
has face detect autofocus
cannot use external flash
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
20
focusing manually not possible
lack of manual mode
can't use external flash
low MP (12MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Canon SX710 HS
Street photography with Nikon S1000pj
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image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors (269 grams)
no articulating screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
56
image stabilization (Optical)
fixed screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Canon SX710 HS as a Sports photography camera
Nikon S1000pj as a Sports photography camera
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long zoom range (25-750mm 30.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (20MP)
has tracking focus
slow continuous shooting (6.0 fps)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
low battery power (230 CIPA)
does not have phase detect autofocus
33
maximum shutter speed is high (1/8,000 seconds)
image stabilization (Optical)
no shutter priority mode
low MP (12MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Canon SX710 HS Travel photography highlights
Nikon S1000pj Travel photography highlights
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lighter than competitors (269g)
good resolution (20 megapixels)
built-in flash
quite wide (25mm)
long reach (750mm)
no Time Lapse mode
low battery power (230 shots)
display is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
57
has built in flash
pretty wide (28mm)
missing Timelapse recording
low MP (12MP)
screen isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon SX710 HS Landscape photography features
Nikon S1000pj Landscape photography features
49
you can focus manually
quite wide (25mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (20 megapixels)
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
low battery power (230 per charge)
no Time Lapse mode
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pretty wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
lack of manual mode
low MP (12MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
no RAW files
missing Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon SX710 HS Vlogging info
Nikon S1000pj Vlogging info
34
quite wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
has face detect autofocus
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competitors (269 grams)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
display is not selfie friendly
no mic socket
28
pretty wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.9)
screen isn't selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing external microphone support
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Canon SX710 HS vs Nikon S1000pj Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX710 HS and Nikon S1000pj
 Canon PowerShot SX710 HSNikon Coolpix S1000pj
General Information
Company Canon Nikon
Model Canon PowerShot SX710 HS Nikon Coolpix S1000pj
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Released 2015-01-06 2009-08-04
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by DIGIC 6 Expeed
Sensor type BSI-CMOS 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 20MP 12MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 5184 x 3888 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Maximum enhanced ISO - 6400
Lowest native ISO 80 80
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Number of focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 25-750mm (30.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.2-6.9 f/3.9-5.8
Macro focus range 1cm 3cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3" 2.7"
Screen resolution 922 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 15 seconds 30 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/3200 seconds 1/8000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 6.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 3.50 m -
Flash settings Auto, on, off, slow synchro -
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 269 grams (0.59 pounds) 175 grams (0.39 pounds)
Dimensions 113 x 66 x 35mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.4") 96 x 62 x 23mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.9")
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 life 230 images -
Style of battery Battery Pack -
Battery model NB-6LH EN-EL12
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) Yes
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC card SD/SDHC, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Launch price $349 $289