Nikon P330 vs Sony S2000
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Nikon P330 vs Sony S2000 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-120mm (F1.8-5.6) lens
- 200g - 103 x 58 x 32mm
- Introduced March 2013
- Succeeded the Nikon P310
- Updated by Nikon P340
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- 640 x 480 video
- 33-105mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
- 167g - 98 x 61 x 27mm
- Announced January 2010
Nikon P330 vs Sony S2000 Overview
Here is a complete review of the Nikon P330 vs Sony S2000, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by companies Nikon and Sony. The resolution of the P330 (12MP) and the S2000 (10MP) is relatively close but the P330 (1/1.7") and S2000 (1/2.3") posses different sensor sizing.
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe P330 was introduced 3 years later than the S2000 and that is a fairly big gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before going straight to a thorough comparison, here is a brief summary of how the P330 grades vs the S2000 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Nikon P330 vs Sony S2000 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Coolpix P330 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S2000. The whole galleries are available at Nikon P330 Gallery and Sony S2000 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon P330 over the Sony S2000
P330 | S2000 | |||
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Announced | March 2013 | January 2010 | Fresher by 39 months | |
Manual focus | Dial precise focus | |||
Screen resolution | 921k | 230k | Sharper screen (+691k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony S2000 over the Nikon P330
S2000 | P330 |
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Common features in the Nikon P330 and Sony S2000
P330 | S2000 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen size | 3" | 3" | Same screen measurement | |
Selfie screen | Neither has selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Lack of Touch screen |
Nikon P330 vs Sony S2000 Physical Comparison
For those who are aiming to carry your camera regularly, you will need to take into account its weight and size. The Nikon P330 has physical measurements of 103mm x 58mm x 32mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") with a weight of 200 grams (0.44 lbs) and the Sony S2000 has specifications of 98mm x 61mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs).
Contrast the Nikon P330 vs Sony S2000 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are using at that moment. Here is a front view measurement comparison of the P330 vs the S2000.
Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the P330 and S2000 is 92 and 93 respectively.
Nikon P330 vs Sony S2000 Sensor Comparison
Often, its tough to picture the difference in sensor sizing purely by researching specifications. The graphic underneath may provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the P330 and S2000.
Plainly, both of these cameras come with different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The P330 having a bigger sensor is going to make getting shallower DOF simpler and the Nikon P330 will provide you with greater detail using its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop pictures a good deal more aggressively. The more recent P330 should have an edge in sensor technology.
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Nikon P330 vs Sony S2000 Specifications
Nikon Coolpix P330 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S2000 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Nikon | Sony |
Model | Nikon Coolpix P330 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S2000 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Introduced | 2013-03-04 | 2010-01-07 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | - | Bionz |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/1.7" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 7.44 x 5.58mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 41.5mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 10 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 3456 x 2592 |
Max native ISO | 12800 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-120mm (5.0x) | 33-105mm (3.2x) |
Maximum aperture | f/1.8-5.6 | f/3.1-5.6 |
Macro focus range | 3cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 4.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Screen resolution | 921k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Screen technology | TFT-LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 60s | 1s |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/1200s |
Continuous shutter rate | 10.0 frames per sec | 1.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 6.50 m | 3.30 m |
Flash modes | - | Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure 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 (60, 50, 30, 25, 24 fps), 1280 x 720p (30, 25 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 25fps) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 640x480 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Optional | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | BuiltIn | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 200 grams (0.44 pounds) | 167 grams (0.37 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 103 x 58 x 32mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") | 98 x 61 x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | 54 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | 21.0 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | 11.7 | not tested |
DXO Low light score | 213 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 200 photos | - |
Battery style | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | EN-EL12 | 2 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo, optional SD, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Cost at release | $500 | $225 |