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Nikon A1000 vs Nikon S570

Portability
86
Imaging
42
Features
64
Overall
50
Nikon Coolpix A1000 front
 
Nikon Coolpix S570 front
Portability
95
Imaging
35
Features
14
Overall
26

Nikon A1000 vs Nikon S570 Key Specs

Nikon A1000
(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
Nikon S570
(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
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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").

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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.

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Reasons to pick Nikon A1000 over the Nikon S570

 A1000 S570 
IntroducedJanuary 2019August 2009Newer by 116 months
Focus manually More exact focusing
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen dimension3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution921k230kSharper screen (+691k dot)
Selfie screen Easy selfies
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Nikon S570 over the Nikon A1000

 S570 A1000 

Common features in the Nikon A1000 and Nikon S570

 A1000 S570 

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. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

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.

Nikon A1000 vs Nikon S570 size comparison

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

Nikon A1000 vs Nikon S570 top view buttons comparison

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 sensor size comparison

Nikon A1000 vs Nikon S570 Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon A1000 vs Nikon S570 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Nikon A1000 Portrait photography info
Nikon S570 Portrait photography info
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has manual focus
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
offers face detection focusing
delivers RAW formats
cannot use external flash
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
21
no manual focus
lack of manual mode
no external flash support
low MP (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Nikon A1000
Street photography with Nikon S570
74
screen tilts up and down
image stabilization (Optical)
delivers RAW formats
has touch to focus
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
47
no articulating screen
does not have image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Nikon A1000
Sports photography with Nikon S570
49
amazing zoom range (24-840mm 35.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
offers tracking autofocus
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
terrible battery life (250 CIPA)
lacks phase detect AF
17
no shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
low MP (12MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Nikon A1000 as a Travel photography camera
Nikon S570 as a Travel photography camera
72
has touch to focus
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
selfie friendly screen
reasonably wide (24mm)
great reach (840mm)
terrible battery life (250 per charge)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.4)
58
has built in flash
fairly wide (28mm)
lack of Timelapse function
low MP (12MP)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.7)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Nikon A1000
Landscape photography with Nikon S570
55
has manual focus
reasonably wide (24mm)
decent sized screen (3 inch)
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
delivers RAW formats
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.4)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
terrible battery life (250 CIPA)
28
fairly wide (28mm)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.7)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
lack of manual mode
does not have image stabilization
low MP (12MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
lack of Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Nikon A1000 as a Vlogging camera
Nikon S570 as a Vlogging camera
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reasonably wide (24mm)
selfie friendly screen
touchscreen enabled
image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detection focusing
high res video (3840 x 2160 resolution)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.4)
doesn't have external microphone port
25
fairly wide (28mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.7)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
does not have image stabilization
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of microphone support
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Nikon A1000 vs Nikon S570 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon A1000 and Nikon S570
 Nikon Coolpix A1000Nikon Coolpix S570
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