Nikon P7700 vs Panasonic ZS50
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Nikon P7700 vs Panasonic ZS50 Key Specs
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- 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 80 - 1600 (Push to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-200mm (F2.0-4.0) lens
- 392g - 119 x 73 x 50mm
- Announced May 2013
- Old Model is Nikon P7100
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- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-720mm (F3.3-6.4) lens
- 243g - 111 x 65 x 34mm
- Introduced January 2015
- Additionally referred to as Lumix DMC-TZ70
- Succeeded the Panasonic ZS45
- Successor is Panasonic ZS60
Nikon P7700 vs Panasonic ZS50 Overview
The following is a extensive review of the Nikon P7700 vs Panasonic ZS50, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Nikon and Panasonic. The image resolution of the P7700 (12MP) and the ZS50 (12MP) is relatively close but the P7700 (1/1.7") and ZS50 (1/2.3") use different sensor size.
Leica struggles with L-Mount camera sales, tougher than Q or MThe P7700 was unveiled 19 months earlier than the ZS50 which makes the cameras a generation away from each other. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before going in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a simple introduction of how the P7700 matches up versus the ZS50 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Nikon P7700 vs Panasonic ZS50 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Coolpix P7700 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS50. The full galleries are provided at Nikon P7700 Gallery and Panasonic ZS50 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon P7700 over the Panasonic ZS50
P7700 | ZS50 | |||
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Screen type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating screen | |
Selfie screen | Easy selfies |
Reasons to pick Panasonic ZS50 over the Nikon P7700
ZS50 | P7700 | |||
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Introduced | January 2015 | May 2013 | Newer by 19 months | |
Screen resolution | 1040k | 921k | Sharper screen (+119k dot) |
Common features in the Nikon P7700 and Panasonic ZS50
P7700 | ZS50 | |||
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Focus manually | Dial accurate focus | |||
Screen dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical screen size | |
Touch friendly screen | Lack of Touch friendly screen |
Nikon P7700 vs Panasonic ZS50 Physical Comparison
For those who are intending to travel with your camera frequently, you're going to have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Nikon P7700 has got physical dimensions of 119mm x 73mm x 50mm (4.7" x 2.9" x 2.0") and a weight of 392 grams (0.86 lbs) and the Panasonic ZS50 has dimensions of 111mm x 65mm x 34mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 243 grams (0.54 lbs).
Check the Nikon P7700 vs Panasonic ZS50 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you choose at that time. The following is the front view physical size comparison of the P7700 and the ZS50.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the P7700 and ZS50 is 82 and 90 respectively.
Nikon P7700 vs Panasonic ZS50 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it is very tough to visualize the difference in sensor dimensions only by viewing a spec sheet. The pic here will help offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the P7700 and ZS50.
Clearly, both of those cameras posses the exact same MP albeit different sensor dimensions. The P7700 contains the bigger sensor which is going to make getting shallow depth of field less difficult. The more aged P7700 will be behind with regard to sensor innovation.
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Nikon P7700 vs Panasonic ZS50 Specifications
Nikon Coolpix P7700 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS50 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Nikon | Panasonic |
Model | Nikon Coolpix P7700 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS50 |
Also Known as | - | Lumix DMC-TZ70 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Announced | 2013-05-28 | 2015-01-06 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/1.7" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 7.44 x 5.58mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 41.5mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Max enhanced ISO | 6400 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | 99 | 23 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-200mm (7.1x) | 24-720mm (30.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/2.0-4.0 | f/3.3-6.4 |
Macro focus range | 2cm | 3cm |
Focal length multiplier | 4.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fully Articulated | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Display resolution | 921k dots | 1,040k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 1,166k dots |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.46x |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 60 seconds | 4 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 8.0fps | 10.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 10.00 m | 6.40 m |
Flash options | - | Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
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 (60p/60i/30p), 1280 x 720 (60p/30p), 640 x 480 (30p) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
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 sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 392 gr (0.86 lbs) | 243 gr (0.54 lbs) |
Dimensions | 119 x 73 x 50mm (4.7" x 2.9" x 2.0") | 111 x 65 x 34mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | 53 | 44 |
DXO Color Depth score | 21.1 | 20.0 |
DXO Dynamic range score | 11.7 | 11.2 |
DXO Low light score | 191 | 138 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 330 photos | 300 photos |
Battery type | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | EN-EL14 | - |
Self timer | Yes (10 or 2 seconds) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Retail price | $499 | $350 |