Nikon P7700 vs Nikon S6100
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Nikon P7700 vs Nikon S6100 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 80 - 1600 (Raise 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
- Succeeded the Nikon P7100
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-196mm (F3.7-5.6) lens
- 175g - 98 x 58 x 27mm
- Introduced February 2011
Nikon P7700 vs Nikon S6100 Overview
Its time to take a deeper look at the Nikon P7700 vs Nikon S6100, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras and both of them are sold by Nikon. There exists a considerable gap between the resolutions of the P7700 (12MP) and S6100 (16MP) and the P7700 (1/1.7") and S6100 (1/2.3") offer different sensor dimensions.
Photography GlossaryThe P7700 was brought out 2 years after the S6100 which is quite a large difference as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before we go straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a simple view of how the P7700 scores against the S6100 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Nikon P7700 vs Nikon S6100 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix P7700 & Nikon Coolpix S6100. The entire galleries are viewable at Nikon P7700 Gallery & Nikon S6100 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon P7700 over the Nikon S6100
P7700 | S6100 | |||
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Introduced | May 2013 | February 2011 | Newer by 28 months | |
Display type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating display | |
Display resolution | 921k | 460k | Sharper display (+461k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Take selfies |
Reasons to pick Nikon S6100 over the Nikon P7700
S6100 | P7700 | |||
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Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Nikon P7700 and Nikon S6100
P7700 | S6100 | |||
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Focus manually | More exact focusing | |||
Display size | 3" | 3" | Same display sizing |
Nikon P7700 vs Nikon S6100 Physical Comparison
If you are planning to travel with your camera, you need to consider its weight and size. The Nikon P7700 comes with exterior measurements of 119mm x 73mm x 50mm (4.7" x 2.9" x 2.0") and a weight of 392 grams (0.86 lbs) whilst the Nikon S6100 has specifications of 98mm x 58mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") having a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs).
Contrast the Nikon P7700 vs Nikon S6100 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have attached during that time. The following is a front view over all size comparison of the P7700 against the S6100.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the P7700 and S6100 is 82 and 93 respectively.
Nikon P7700 vs Nikon S6100 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it is hard to imagine the gap between sensor dimensions merely by reviewing specs. The pic here should offer you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the P7700 and S6100.
All in all, both the cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The P7700 due to its larger sensor is going to make getting shallower depth of field less difficult and the Nikon S6100 will offer greater detail having its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will enable you to crop photos way more aggressively. The more modern P7700 provides an advantage when it comes to sensor tech.
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Nikon P7700 vs Nikon S6100 Specifications
Nikon Coolpix P7700 | Nikon Coolpix S6100 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Nikon | Nikon |
Model | Nikon Coolpix P7700 | Nikon Coolpix S6100 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2013-05-28 | 2011-02-09 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | Expeed C2 |
Sensor type | 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 | 16 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Maximum boosted ISO | 6400 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | 99 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-200mm (7.1x) | 28-196mm (7.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/2.0-4.0 | f/3.7-5.6 |
Macro focus distance | 2cm | 3cm |
Crop factor | 4.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fully Articulated | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of display | 921 thousand dot | 460 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Display technology | - | TFT touchscreen LCD with Anti-reflection coating |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 60s | 4s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shooting speed | 8.0 frames/s | 1.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 10.00 m | 4.50 m |
Flash settings | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (15, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (120, 30 fps) | 1280 x 720p (30fps), 640 x 480 (30fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, Motion JPEG |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | Optional | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 392 grams (0.86 pounds) | 175 grams (0.39 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 119 x 73 x 50mm (4.7" x 2.9" x 2.0") | 98 x 58 x 27mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | 53 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | 21.1 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | 11.7 | not tested |
DXO Low light score | 191 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 330 pictures | 210 pictures |
Battery form | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | EN-EL14 | EN-EL12 |
Self timer | Yes (10 or 2 seconds) | Yes |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | One | One |
Pricing at launch | $499 | $195 |