Nikon A1000 vs Nikon S570
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Nikon A1000 vs Nikon S570 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 125 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 2160 video
- 24-840mm (F3.4-6.9) lens
- 330g - 114 x 72 x 41mm
- Released January 2019
- Earlier Model is Nikon A900
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F2.7-6.6) lens
- 140g - 92 x 57 x 22mm
- Introduced August 2009

Nikon A1000 vs Nikon S570 Overview
Let's take a more detailed look at the Nikon A1000 and Nikon S570, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact and both are manufactured by Nikon. There exists a noticeable gap between the resolutions of the A1000 (16MP) and S570 (12MP) but they use the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

The A1000 was launched 9 years after the S570 which is quite a sizable difference as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before we go straight into a full comparison, below is a concise view of how the A1000 grades vs the S570 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Nikon A1000 vs Nikon S570 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon Coolpix A1000 & Nikon Coolpix S570. The complete galleries are available at Nikon A1000 Gallery & Nikon S570 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon A1000 over the Nikon S570
A1000 | S570 | |||
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Introduced | January 2019 | ![]() | August 2009 | Newer by 116 months |
Focus manually | ![]() | More exact focusing | ||
Screen type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting screen |
Screen dimension | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Screen resolution | 921k | ![]() | 230k | Sharper screen (+691k dot) |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Easy selfies | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Nikon S570 over the Nikon A1000
S570 | A1000 |
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Common features in the Nikon A1000 and Nikon S570
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Nikon A1000 vs Nikon S570 Physical Comparison
When you are going to travel with your camera, you're going to have to think about its weight and measurements. The Nikon A1000 comes with outer dimensions of 114mm x 72mm x 41mm (4.5" x 2.8" x 1.6") with a weight of 330 grams (0.73 lbs) and the Nikon S570 has proportions of 92mm x 57mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.9") along with a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs).
Compare the Nikon A1000 and Nikon S570 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are working with during that time. Underneath is the front view proportions comparison of the A1000 versus the S570.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the A1000 and S570 is 86 and 95 respectively.

Nikon A1000 vs Nikon S570 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it's difficult to envision the contrast between sensor dimensions simply by going over specs. The pic here might give you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the A1000 and S570.
All in all, the 2 cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same MP. You can expect the Nikon A1000 to deliver extra detail utilizing its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also let you crop shots much more aggressively. The more modern A1000 is going to have an advantage when it comes to sensor tech.

Nikon A1000 vs Nikon S570 Screen and ViewFinder


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Nikon A1000 vs Nikon S570 Specifications
Nikon Coolpix A1000 | Nikon Coolpix S570 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Nikon | Nikon |
Model type | Nikon Coolpix A1000 | Nikon Coolpix S570 |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Released | 2019-01-18 | 2009-08-04 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | 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 | 16 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 125 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-840mm (35.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.4-6.9 | f/2.7-6.6 |
Macro focusing range | 1cm | 3cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
Resolution of display | 921k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 1,166k dots | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 98 percent | - |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 8 seconds | 60 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 6.00 m (with Auto ISO) | - |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p, MP4, H.264, AAC | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 3840x2160 | 1280x720 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | - |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | EN-EL12 lithium-ion battery & USB charger | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | No | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 330g (0.73 lbs) | 140g (0.31 lbs) |
Dimensions | 114 x 72 x 41mm (4.5" x 2.8" x 1.6") | 92 x 57 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 | 250 shots | - |
Battery style | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | - | EN-EL10 |
Self timer | Yes (3 or 10 sec) | Yes |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | Internal + SD/SDHC/SDXC card | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Price at launch | $477 | $180 |