Nikon P300 vs Nikon S1100pj
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Nikon P300 vs Nikon S1100pj Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 160 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-100mm (F1.8-4.9) lens
- 189g - 103 x 58 x 32mm
- Released May 2011
- Refreshed by Nikon P310
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600 (Increase to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F3.9-5.8) lens
- 180g - 101 x 68 x 24mm
- Released August 2010
Nikon P300 vs Nikon S1100pj Overview
Here is a extensive assessment of the Nikon P300 versus Nikon S1100pj, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Ultracompact and both of them are built by Nikon. The resolution of the P300 (12MP) and the S1100pj (14MP) is pretty similar and both cameras provide the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhoneThe P300 was manufactured 10 months later than the S1100pj and they are both of a similar generation. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Nikon P300 being a Compact camera and the Nikon S1100pj being a Ultracompact camera.
Before we go into a thorough comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the P300 scores against the S1100pj in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Nikon P300 vs Nikon S1100pj Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon Coolpix P300 and Nikon Coolpix S1100pj. The entire galleries are viewable at Nikon P300 Gallery and Nikon S1100pj Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon P300 over the Nikon S1100pj
P300 | S1100pj | |||
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Released | May 2011 | August 2010 | Fresher by 10 months | |
Screen resolution | 922k | 460k | Clearer screen (+462k dot) |
Reasons to pick Nikon S1100pj over the Nikon P300
S1100pj | P300 | |||
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Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Nikon P300 and Nikon S1100pj
P300 | S1100pj | |||
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Focus manually | Lack of manual focusing | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen size | 3" | 3" | Same screen dimensions | |
Selfie screen | Neither offers selfie screen |
Nikon P300 vs Nikon S1100pj Physical Comparison
For those who are looking to carry your camera often, you'll have to factor in its weight and measurements. The Nikon P300 offers outside dimensions of 103mm x 58mm x 32mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") along with a weight of 189 grams (0.42 lbs) and the Nikon S1100pj has proportions of 101mm x 68mm x 24mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 0.9") having a weight of 180 grams (0.40 lbs).
Contrast the Nikon P300 versus Nikon S1100pj in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you select at that time. Below is a front view sizing comparison of the P300 vs the S1100pj.
Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the P300 and S1100pj is 92 and 93 respectively.
Nikon P300 vs Nikon S1100pj Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it's difficult to visualize the contrast between sensor sizing simply by going over specifications. The photograph below may give you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the P300 and S1100pj.
To sum up, the two cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different megapixels. You should expect the Nikon S1100pj to deliver extra detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will allow you to crop shots way more aggressively. The younger P300 should have a benefit in sensor innovation.
Nikon P300 vs Nikon S1100pj Screen and ViewFinder
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Nikon P300 vs Nikon S1100pj Specifications
Nikon Coolpix P300 | Nikon Coolpix S1100pj | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Nikon | Nikon |
Model | Nikon Coolpix P300 | Nikon Coolpix S1100pj |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Ultracompact |
Released | 2011-05-31 | 2010-08-17 |
Body design | Compact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | Expeed C2 | Expeed C2 |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
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 | 12 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4320 x 3240 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 1600 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | - | 6400 |
Lowest native ISO | 160 | 80 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-100mm (4.2x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Max aperture | f/1.8-4.9 | f/3.9-5.8 |
Macro focus distance | 3cm | 3cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3" | 3" |
Resolution of screen | 922 thousand dot | 460 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Screen technology | TFT-LCD with anti-reflection coating | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8 seconds | 4 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1500 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | 7.0 frames per second | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 6.50 m | 3.50 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye | - |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (15, 30fps), 1280 x 720p (15, 30, 60 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30,15 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | H.264, Motion JPEG | H.264 |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 189g (0.42 lb) | 180g (0.40 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 103 x 58 x 32mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") | 101 x 68 x 24mm (4.0" x 2.7" 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 | 240 shots | - |
Battery format | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | EN-EL12 | EN-EL12 |
Self timer | Yes (10 or 2 sec) | Yes (10 or 2 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Storage slots | One | One |
Launch cost | $500 | $399 |