Nikon A1000 vs Nikon S630
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Nikon A1000 vs Nikon S630 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- 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
- Replaced the Nikon A900
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 37-260mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
- 140g - 97 x 58 x 26mm
- Released February 2009
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Below is a extended assessment of the Nikon A1000 vs Nikon S630, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact and they are both designed by Nikon. There is a substantial difference among the resolutions of the A1000 (16MP) and S630 (12MP) but they come with the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe A1000 was announced 10 years later than the S630 and that is a fairly big difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before diving in to a in-depth comparison, below is a quick summary of how the A1000 grades against the S630 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
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The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon Coolpix A1000 & Nikon Coolpix S630. The whole galleries are viewable at Nikon A1000 Gallery & Nikon S630 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon A1000 over the Nikon S630
| A1000 | S630 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Released | January 2019 |  | February 2009 | More recent by 122 months |
| Manual focus |  | Dial accurate focus | ||
| Display type | Tilting |  | Fixed | Tilting display |
| Display dimension | 3" |  | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
| Display resolution | 921k |  | 230k | Clearer display (+691k dot) |
| Selfie screen |  | Easy selfies | ||
| Touch friendly display |  | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Nikon S630 over the Nikon A1000
| S630 | A1000 |
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Common features in the Nikon A1000 and Nikon S630
| A1000 | S630 |
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Nikon A1000 vs Nikon S630 Physical Comparison
If you're looking to lug around your camera, you should factor its weight and size. The Nikon A1000 features physical measurements of 114mm x 72mm x 41mm (4.5" x 2.8" x 1.6") and a weight of 330 grams (0.73 lbs) whilst the Nikon S630 has specifications of 97mm x 58mm x 26mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 1.0") along with a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs).
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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are using during that time. The following is the front view measurements comparison of the A1000 and the S630.
Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the A1000 and S630 is 86 and 95 respectively.
Nikon A1000 vs Nikon S630 Sensor Comparison
Often, it is hard to see the gap in sensor measurements purely by looking through specs. The visual underneath might provide you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the A1000 and S630.
All in all, both of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same megapixels. You can expect to see the Nikon A1000 to result in greater detail with its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop images much more aggressively. The more recent A1000 will have an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.
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Nikon A1000 vs Nikon S630 Specifications
| Nikon Coolpix A1000 | Nikon Coolpix S630 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand Name | Nikon | Nikon |
| Model type | Nikon Coolpix A1000 | Nikon Coolpix S630 |
| Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
| Released | 2019-01-18 | 2009-02-03 |
| Body design | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
| Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 16MP | 12MP |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Peak resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4000 x 3000 |
| Highest native ISO | 6400 | 6400 |
| Min native ISO | 125 | 64 |
| RAW images | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focusing | ||
| Touch to focus | ||
| AF continuous | ||
| AF single | ||
| AF tracking | ||
| AF selectice | ||
| AF center weighted | ||
| Multi area AF | ||
| Live view AF | ||
| Face detection AF | ||
| Contract detection AF | ||
| Phase detection AF | ||
| Lens | ||
| Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 24-840mm (35.0x) | 37-260mm (7.0x) |
| Largest aperture | f/3.4-6.9 | f/3.5-5.3 |
| Macro focusing distance | 1cm | - |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of screen | Tilting | Fixed Type |
| Screen sizing | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
| Screen resolution | 921 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch display | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
| Viewfinder resolution | 1,166 thousand dot | - |
| Viewfinder coverage | 98% | - |
| Features | ||
| Min shutter speed | 8 seconds | 8 seconds |
| Max shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
| Continuous shutter speed | - | 11.0fps |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
| Custom WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash distance | 6.00 m (with Auto ISO) | - |
| Flash settings | - | Auto, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On, Slow sync |
| External flash | ||
| AEB | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment exposure | ||
| Average exposure | ||
| Spot exposure | ||
| Partial exposure | ||
| AF area exposure | ||
| Center weighted exposure | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p, MP4, H.264, AAC | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
| Highest video resolution | 3840x2160 | 640x480 |
| Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
| Microphone input | ||
| Headphone input | ||
| 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 seal | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 330 grams (0.73 lb) | 140 grams (0.31 lb) |
| Dimensions | 114 x 72 x 41mm (4.5" x 2.8" x 1.6") | 97 x 58 x 26mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 1.0") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall 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 photographs | - |
| Style of battery | Battery Pack | - |
| Battery ID | - | EN-L12 |
| Self timer | Yes (3 or 10 sec) | Yes (3 or 10 sec) |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Storage media | Internal + SD/SDHC/SDXC card | SD/SDHC, Internal |
| Storage slots | Single | Single |
| Launch cost | $477 | $240 |