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Nikon P7700 vs Olympus 7030

Portability
82
Imaging
37
Features
70
Overall
50
Nikon Coolpix P7700 front
 
Olympus Stylus 7030 front
Portability
95
Imaging
36
Features
27
Overall
32

Nikon P7700 vs Olympus 7030 Key Specs

Nikon P7700
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600 (Increase 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
Olympus 7030
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 28-196mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 140g - 93 x 56 x 26mm
  • Revealed January 2010
  • Other Name is mju 7030
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Nikon P7700 vs Olympus 7030 Overview

Here, we are reviewing the Nikon P7700 and Olympus 7030, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by competitors Nikon and Olympus. The resolution of the P7700 (12MP) and the 7030 (14MP) is very close but the P7700 (1/1.7") and 7030 (1/2.3") boast totally different sensor measurements.

Photography Glossary

The P7700 was introduced 3 years after the 7030 which is a fairly large difference as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving straight to a full comparison, here is a short synopsis of how the P7700 grades vs the 7030 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Nikon P7700 over the Olympus 7030

 P7700 7030 
RevealedMay 2013January 2010More modern by 42 months
Manual focus More precise focus
Display typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating display
Display size3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution921k230kClearer display (+691k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies

Reasons to pick Olympus 7030 over the Nikon P7700

 7030 P7700 

Common features in the Nikon P7700 and Olympus 7030

 P7700 7030 
Touch display Neither contains Touch display

Nikon P7700 vs Olympus 7030 Physical Comparison

For those who are looking to carry around your camera regularly, you will have to think about its weight and proportions. The Nikon P7700 has got external dimensions of 119mm x 73mm x 50mm (4.7" x 2.9" x 2.0") having a weight of 392 grams (0.86 lbs) while the Olympus 7030 has measurements of 93mm x 56mm x 26mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 1.0") having a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs).

Check out the Nikon P7700 and Olympus 7030 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you choose during that time. Here is a front view dimension comparison of the P7700 vs the 7030.

Nikon P7700 vs Olympus 7030 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the P7700 and 7030 is 82 and 95 respectively.

Nikon P7700 vs Olympus 7030 top view buttons comparison

Nikon P7700 vs Olympus 7030 Sensor Comparison

Often, it can be tough to envision the difference in sensor sizes purely by researching specifications. The image below will help provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the P7700 and 7030.

Plainly, each of these cameras feature different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The P7700 having a larger sensor will make getting shallower depth of field less difficult and the Olympus 7030 will render more detail using its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop pics way more aggressively. The fresher P7700 is going to have an edge in sensor tech.

Nikon P7700 vs Olympus 7030 sensor size comparison

Nikon P7700 vs Olympus 7030 Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon P7700 vs Olympus 7030 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Nikon P7700 as a Portrait photography camera
Olympus 7030 as a Portrait photography camera
46
has manual focus
offers face detection focus
saves RAW files
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/1.7")
28
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
lack of manual exposure
external flash not possible
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Street Comparison

Nikon P7700 Street photography highlights
Olympus 7030 Street photography highlights
64
screen articulates
built in image stabilization (Optical)
saves RAW files
small sensor size (1/1.7")
more heavy than competition (392g)
57
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Nikon P7700 Sports photography details
Olympus 7030 Sports photography details
43
built in image stabilization (Optical)
offers tracking autofocus
great battery (330 shots)
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/1.7")
lack of phase detect auto focus
39
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (14MP)
offers tracking focus
max frames per second low (1.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Nikon P7700 Travel photography information
Olympus 7030 Travel photography information
65
great battery (330 CIPA)
built-in flash
display is selfie friendly
rather wide (28mm)
very good max aperture (f2.0)
missing Timelapse recording
more heavy than competition (392g)
megapixel count low (12MP)
65
megapixel count good (14MP)
built-in flash
decently wide (28mm)
does not have Time Lapse function
display is not selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison

Nikon P7700 Landscape photography information
Olympus 7030 Landscape photography information
54
has manual focus
rather wide (28mm)
very good max aperture (f2.0)
nice screen size (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
saves RAW files
great battery (330 CIPA)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
megapixel count low (12MP)
small sensor size (1/1.7")
missing Timelapse recording
37
decently wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count good (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
can't change lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.0)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inches)
lack of manual exposure
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
does not have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Nikon P7700 Vlogging highlights
Olympus 7030 Vlogging highlights
75
rather wide (28mm)
very good max aperture (f2.0)
display is selfie friendly
built in image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detection focus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
includes external microphone port
more heavy than competition (392 grams)
29
decently wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
slow max aperture (f3.0)
display is not selfie friendly
low quality video (640 x 480 pixels)
does not have mic jack
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Nikon P7700 vs Olympus 7030 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon P7700 and Olympus 7030
 Nikon Coolpix P7700Olympus Stylus 7030
General Information
Brand Name Nikon Olympus
Model type Nikon Coolpix P7700 Olympus Stylus 7030
Also called - mju 7030
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Revealed 2013-05-28 2010-01-07
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - TruePic III
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/1.7" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 7.44 x 5.58mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 41.5mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio - 16:9 and 4:3
Full resolution 4000 x 3000 4288 x 3216
Max native ISO 1600 1600
Max boosted ISO 6400 -
Min native ISO 80 64
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Total focus points 99 -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-200mm (7.1x) 28-196mm (7.0x)
Maximal aperture f/2.0-4.0 f/3.0-5.9
Macro focusing distance 2cm 2cm
Crop factor 4.8 5.9
Screen
Display type Fully Articulated Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inches 2.7 inches
Resolution of display 921k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 60 seconds 4 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 8.0fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 10.00 m 5.70 m
Flash modes - Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance 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) 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 640x480
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
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 Optional None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 392g (0.86 pounds) 140g (0.31 pounds)
Physical dimensions 119 x 73 x 50mm (4.7" x 2.9" x 2.0") 93 x 56 x 26mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 1.0")
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 pictures -
Type of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID EN-EL14 -
Self timer Yes (10 or 2 seconds) Yes (2 or 12 seconds)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SC/SDHC, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Retail price $499 $179