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Nikon P7100 vs Nikon S570

Portability
82
Imaging
35
Features
55
Overall
43
Nikon Coolpix P7100 front
 
Nikon Coolpix S570 front
Portability
95
Imaging
35
Features
14
Overall
26

Nikon P7100 vs Nikon S570 Key Specs

Nikon P7100
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Increase to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-200mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
  • 395g - 116 x 77 x 48mm
  • Introduced February 2012
  • Older Model is Nikon P7000
  • Successor is Nikon P7700
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
  • Revealed August 2009
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Nikon P7100 vs Nikon S570 Overview

The following is a in depth comparison of the Nikon P7100 and Nikon S570, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras and they are both created by Nikon. The image resolution of the P7100 (10MP) and the S570 (12MP) is relatively similar but the P7100 (1/1.7") and S570 (1/2.3") boast totally different sensor dimensions.

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The P7100 was announced 2 years after the S570 which is quite a sizable difference as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before we go right into a detailed comparison, here is a short introduction of how the P7100 grades versus the S570 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Nikon P7100 over the Nikon S570

 P7100 S570 
RevealedFebruary 2012August 2009Newer by 31 months
Manually focus Very precise focus
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen dimensions3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution921k230kSharper screen (+691k dot)

Reasons to pick Nikon S570 over the Nikon P7100

 S570 P7100 

Common features in the Nikon P7100 and Nikon S570

 P7100 S570 
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Lacking Touch friendly screen

Nikon P7100 vs Nikon S570 Physical Comparison

When you are aiming to travel with your camera regularly, you are going to need to consider its weight and measurements. The Nikon P7100 has physical measurements of 116mm x 77mm x 48mm (4.6" x 3.0" x 1.9") along with a weight of 395 grams (0.87 lbs) and the Nikon S570 has proportions of 92mm x 57mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs).

Take a look at the Nikon P7100 and Nikon S570 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are working with during that time. Following is a front view physical size comparison of the P7100 versus the S570.

Nikon P7100 vs Nikon S570 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the P7100 and S570 is 82 and 95 respectively.

Nikon P7100 vs Nikon S570 top view buttons comparison

Nikon P7100 vs Nikon S570 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it is tough to visualise the contrast between sensor dimensions just by reading a spec sheet. The picture here will help give you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the P7100 and S570.

As you can see, both of the cameras provide different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The P7100 using its bigger sensor will make shooting shallow DOF easier and the Nikon S570 will offer you greater detail with its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop pictures more aggressively. The more recent P7100 will have an edge in sensor technology.

Nikon P7100 vs Nikon S570 sensor size comparison

Nikon P7100 vs Nikon S570 Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon P7100 vs Nikon S570 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Nikon P7100 as a Portrait photography camera
Nikon S570 as a Portrait photography camera
45
manual focus
includes face detection autofocus
exports RAW files
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/1.7")
21
focusing manually not possible
no manual control
external flash not possible
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Street Comparison

Nikon P7100 as a Street photography camera
Nikon S570 as a Street photography camera
64
screen tilts up and down
image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW files
sensor is very small (1/1.7")
more heavy than others (395 grams)
47
fixed screen
no image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Nikon P7100
Sports photography with Nikon S570
38
image stabilization (Optical)
includes tracking autofocus
good battery power (350 shots)
painfully slow continuous shooting (1.3 frames per second)
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/1.7")
no phase detect autofocus
17
lack of shutter priority mode
no image stabilization
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Nikon P7100 as a Travel photography camera
Nikon S570 as a Travel photography camera
56
good battery power (350 shots)
flash built-in
decently wide (28mm)
more heavy than others (395g)
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
58
built-in flash
decently wide (28mm)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f2.7)
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Landscape Comparison

Nikon P7100 Landscape photography info
Nikon S570 Landscape photography info
52
manual focus
decently wide (28mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW files
good battery power (350 per charge)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
megapixel count low (10MP)
sensor is very small (1/1.7")
28
decently wide (28mm)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.7)
small screen (2.7")
no manual control
no image stabilization
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
doesn't have Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Nikon P7100
Vlogging with Nikon S570
29
decently wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detection autofocus
does have external microphone socket
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
low quality video (1280 x 720 resolution)
more heavy than others (395 grams)
25
decently wide (28mm)
sluggish max aperture (f2.7)
display is not selfie friendly
no image stabilization
low quality video (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have microphone socket
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Nikon P7100 vs Nikon S570 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon P7100 and Nikon S570
 Nikon Coolpix P7100Nikon Coolpix S570
General Information
Manufacturer Nikon Nikon
Model type Nikon Coolpix P7100 Nikon Coolpix S570
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2012-02-20 2009-08-04
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Expeed C2 Expeed
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/1.7" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 7.44 x 5.58mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 41.5mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 5:4, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Full resolution 3648 x 2736 4000 x 3000
Max native ISO 3200 3200
Max boosted ISO 6400 -
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Total focus points 99 -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-200mm (7.1x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Highest aperture f/2.8-5.6 f/2.7-6.6
Macro focusing range 2cm 3cm
Crop factor 4.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Tilting Fixed Type
Display size 3 inch 2.7 inch
Resolution of display 921k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Display tech TFT LCD monitor with anti- reflection coating and 5-level brightness adjustment -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Optical (tunnel) None
Viewfinder coverage 80 percent -
Features
Lowest shutter speed 60 seconds 60 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 1.3 frames per sec -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 9.00 m -
Flash modes Auto, Auto with red-eye reduction, Fill flash, Manual, Slow sync, Rear curtain flash -
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video format H.264 -
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 395g (0.87 lb) 140g (0.31 lb)
Physical dimensions 116 x 77 x 48mm (4.6" x 3.0" x 1.9") 92 x 57 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating 41 not tested
DXO Color Depth rating 19.4 not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating 10.7 not tested
DXO Low light rating 165 not tested
Other
Battery life 350 pictures -
Battery type Battery Pack -
Battery ID - EN-EL10
Self timer Yes (10 or 2 second delay) Yes
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Cost at launch $750 $180