Nikon P7700 vs Nikon S5200
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![Nikon Coolpix P7700 front Nikon Coolpix P7700 front](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/cameras/gallery/medium/Nikon-Coolpix-P7700/Nikon-P7700-front.jpg)
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Nikon P7700 vs Nikon S5200 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 80 - 1600 (Boost to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-200mm (F2.0-4.0) lens
- 392g - 119 x 73 x 50mm
- Revealed May 2013
- Earlier Model is Nikon P7100
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 125 - 3200
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 26-156mm (F) lens
- 146g - 98 x 58 x 22mm
- Launched January 2013
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Nikon P7700 vs Nikon S5200 Overview
Here, we are evaluating the Nikon P7700 vs Nikon S5200, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras and both of them are sold by Nikon. There is a crucial difference between the image resolutions of the P7700 (12MP) and S5200 (16MP) and the P7700 (1/1.7") and S5200 (1/2.3") have totally different sensor sizing.
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The P7700 was unveiled 4 months later than the S5200 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before going into a thorough comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the P7700 grades versus the S5200 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
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Nikon P7700 vs Nikon S5200 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix P7700 and Nikon Coolpix S5200. The full galleries are viewable at Nikon P7700 Gallery and Nikon S5200 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon P7700 over the Nikon S5200
P7700 | S5200 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | Dial exact focus | ||
Display type | Fully Articulated | ![]() | Fixed | Fully Articulating display |
Display resolution | 921k | ![]() | 460k | Clearer display (+461k dot) |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Take selfies |
Reasons to pick Nikon S5200 over the Nikon P7700
S5200 | P7700 |
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Common features in the Nikon P7700 and Nikon S5200
P7700 | S5200 | |||
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Launched | May 2013 | ![]() | January 2013 | Similar generation |
Display size | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Same display measurement |
Touch display | ![]() | Lacking Touch display |
Nikon P7700 vs Nikon S5200 Physical Comparison
When you are intending to carry your camera regularly, you are going to need to take into account its weight and size. The Nikon P7700 features physical dimensions of 119mm x 73mm x 50mm (4.7" x 2.9" x 2.0") with a weight of 392 grams (0.86 lbs) and the Nikon S5200 has specifications of 98mm x 58mm x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") and a weight of 146 grams (0.32 lbs).
Examine the Nikon P7700 vs Nikon S5200 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.![Camera Size Comparison with Lenses Camera Size Comparison with Lenses](https://pxlmag.com/db/assets/camera-size-comparison-animation.gif)
Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you have attached at that time. Below is a front view dimension comparison of the P7700 versus the S5200.
![Nikon P7700 vs Nikon S5200 size comparison Nikon P7700 vs Nikon S5200 size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Nikon-Coolpix-P7700-vs-Nikon-Coolpix-S5200-size-comparison.jpg)
Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the P7700 and S5200 is 82 and 95 respectively.
![Nikon P7700 vs Nikon S5200 top view buttons comparison Nikon P7700 vs Nikon S5200 top view buttons comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Nikon-Coolpix-P7700-vs-Nikon-Coolpix-S5200-top-view-buttons-comparison.jpg)
Nikon P7700 vs Nikon S5200 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, its difficult to envision the difference between sensor sizing only by checking technical specs. The graphic underneath will provide you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the P7700 and S5200.
As you have seen, both of these cameras come with different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The P7700 using its larger sensor will make achieving shallower depth of field less difficult and the Nikon S5200 will resolve more detail having an extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop photos a good deal more aggressively.
![Nikon P7700 vs Nikon S5200 sensor size comparison Nikon P7700 vs Nikon S5200 sensor size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/sensor-compare/Nikon-Coolpix-P7700-vs-Nikon-Coolpix-S5200-sensor-size-comparison.png)
Nikon P7700 vs Nikon S5200 Screen and ViewFinder
![Nikon P7700 vs Nikon S5200 Screen and Viewfinder comparison Nikon P7700 vs Nikon S5200 Screen and Viewfinder comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Nikon-Coolpix-P7700-vs-Nikon-Coolpix-S5200-screen-back-comparison.jpg)
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Photography Type Scores
Portrait Comparison
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Street Comparison
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Sports Comparison
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Travel Comparison
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Landscape Comparison
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Vlogging Comparison
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Nikon P7700 vs Nikon S5200 Specifications
Nikon Coolpix P7700 | Nikon Coolpix S5200 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Nikon | Nikon |
Model type | Nikon Coolpix P7700 | Nikon Coolpix S5200 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2013-05-28 | 2013-01-29 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/1.7" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 7.44 x 5.58mm | 6.16 x 4.62mm |
Sensor area | 41.5mm² | 28.5mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Full resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Max boosted ISO | 6400 | - |
Min native ISO | 80 | 125 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Total focus points | 99 | - |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-200mm (7.1x) | 26-156mm (6.0x) |
Max aperture | f/2.0-4.0 | - |
Macro focusing range | 2cm | - |
Focal length multiplier | 4.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fully Articulated | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Display resolution | 921k dot | 460k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Display tech | - | TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 60s | 4s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shooting speed | 8.0fps | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 10.00 m | - |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (15, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (120, 30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | - |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | Optional | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 392g (0.86 lbs) | 146g (0.32 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 119 x 73 x 50mm (4.7" x 2.9" x 2.0") | 98 x 58 x 22mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | 53 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | 21.1 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 11.7 | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | 191 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 330 images | 160 images |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | EN-EL14 | EN-EL19 |
Self timer | Yes (10 or 2 seconds) | - |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail price | $499 | $130 |