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Nikon P7700 vs Pentax I-10

Portability
82
Imaging
37
Features
70
Overall
50
Nikon Coolpix P7700 front
 
Pentax Optio I-10 front
Portability
93
Imaging
35
Features
24
Overall
30

Nikon P7700 vs Pentax I-10 Key Specs

Nikon P7700
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Screen
  • 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
  • Announced May 2013
  • Older Model is Nikon P7100
Pentax I-10
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
  • 153g - 101 x 65 x 28mm
  • Released January 2010
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Nikon P7700 vs Pentax I-10 Overview

Here is a in-depth assessment of the Nikon P7700 versus Pentax I-10, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by manufacturers Nikon and Pentax. The image resolution of the P7700 (12MP) and the I-10 (12MP) is very comparable but the P7700 (1/1.7") and I-10 (1/2.3") enjoy totally different sensor size.

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The P7700 was revealed 3 years later than the I-10 and that is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting through a detailed comparison, below is a simple highlight of how the P7700 grades versus the I-10 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Nikon P7700 over the Pentax I-10

 P7700 I-10 
ReleasedMay 2013January 2010Fresher by 41 months
Display typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating display
Display sizing3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution921k230kSharper display (+691k dot)
Selfie screen Easy selfies

Reasons to pick Pentax I-10 over the Nikon P7700

 I-10 P7700 

Common features in the Nikon P7700 and Pentax I-10

 P7700 I-10 
Manually focus More accurate focus
Touch friendly display Neither has Touch friendly display

Nikon P7700 vs Pentax I-10 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is aiming to carry your camera, you'll have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Nikon P7700 has outer measurements of 119mm x 73mm x 50mm (4.7" x 2.9" x 2.0") with a weight of 392 grams (0.86 lbs) whilst the Pentax I-10 has measurements of 101mm x 65mm x 28mm (4.0" x 2.6" x 1.1") along with a weight of 153 grams (0.34 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have at that moment. Underneath is the front view size comparison of the P7700 compared to the I-10.

Nikon P7700 vs Pentax I-10 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the P7700 and I-10 is 82 and 93 respectively.

Nikon P7700 vs Pentax I-10 top view buttons comparison

Nikon P7700 vs Pentax I-10 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, its hard to visualise the contrast in sensor sizing merely by checking out specs. The visual here may give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the P7700 and I-10.

As you can plainly see, both of these cameras enjoy the same exact megapixels but not the same sensor sizing. The P7700 includes the larger sensor which is going to make getting shallow depth of field less difficult. The more modern P7700 is going to have a benefit in sensor tech.

Nikon P7700 vs Pentax I-10 sensor size comparison

Nikon P7700 vs Pentax I-10 Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon P7700 vs Pentax I-10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Nikon P7700 Portrait photography highlights
Pentax I-10 Portrait photography highlights
46
you can focus manually
has face detection autofocus
exports RAW files
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/1.7")
27
you can focus manually
manual mode not available
can't use external flash
sensor resolution not great (12MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Street Comparison

Nikon P7700 Street photography details
Pentax I-10 Street photography details
64
screen can move to multiple angles
has image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW files
sensor is small (1/1.7")
heavier than average in class (392 grams)
56
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed screen
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Nikon P7700 Sports photography information
Pentax I-10 Sports photography information
43
has image stabilization (Optical)
has tracking autofocus
better than average battery power (330 shots)
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/1.7")
does not have phase detect autofocus
31
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
includes tracking autofocus
low fps (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Nikon P7700 Travel photography features
Pentax I-10 Travel photography features
65
better than average battery power (330 per charge)
built-in flash
selfie friendly screen
relatively wide (28mm)
great maximum aperture (f2.0)
missing Time Lapse recording
heavier than average in class (392 grams)
low megapixels (12MP)
57
has built in flash
rather wide (28mm)
does not have Timelapse function
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Nikon P7700 Landscape photography factors
Pentax I-10 Landscape photography factors
54
you can focus manually
relatively wide (28mm)
great maximum aperture (f2.0)
screen is a good size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW files
better than average battery power (330 shots)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/1.7")
missing Time Lapse recording
36
you can focus manually
rather wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
tiny screen (2.7")
manual mode not available
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
does not have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Nikon P7700 Vlogging info
Pentax I-10 Vlogging info
75
relatively wide (28mm)
great maximum aperture (f2.0)
selfie friendly screen
has image stabilization (Optical)
has face detection autofocus
great video quality (1920 x 1080 pixels)
has external mic support
heavier than average in class (392 grams)
28
rather wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pixels)
does not have external microphone port
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Nikon P7700 vs Pentax I-10 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon P7700 and Pentax I-10
 Nikon Coolpix P7700Pentax Optio I-10
General Information
Manufacturer Nikon Pentax
Model type Nikon Coolpix P7700 Pentax Optio I-10
Category Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2013-05-28 2010-01-25
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by - Prime
Sensor type CMOS 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 12MP 12MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio - 4:3 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4000 x 3000 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 1600 6400
Highest boosted ISO 6400 -
Lowest native ISO 80 80
RAW format
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Total focus points 99 9
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-200mm (7.1x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Maximal aperture f/2.0-4.0 f/3.5-5.9
Macro focusing range 2cm 10cm
Crop factor 4.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fully Articulated Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inch 2.7 inch
Resolution of screen 921k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 60s 4s
Highest shutter speed 1/4000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting speed 8.0fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 10.00 m 4.00 m
Flash modes - Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
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 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None Eye-Fi Connected
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 392 grams (0.86 lb) 153 grams (0.34 lb)
Dimensions 119 x 73 x 50mm (4.7" x 2.9" x 2.0") 101 x 65 x 28mm (4.0" x 2.6" x 1.1")
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 -
Battery form Battery Pack -
Battery ID EN-EL14 D-LI92
Self timer Yes (10 or 2 seconds) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
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