Nikon P7700 vs Pentax S1
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Nikon P7700 vs Pentax S1 Key Specs
(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
- Launched May 2013
- Superseded the Nikon P7100
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F3.5-5.5) lens
- 157g - 114 x 58 x 28mm
- Launched March 2011
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On this page, we are contrasting the Nikon P7700 and Pentax S1, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by manufacturers Nikon and Pentax. The image resolution of the P7700 (12MP) and the S1 (14MP) is fairly similar but the P7700 (1/1.7") and S1 (1/2.3") have different sensor sizes.
Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a LandslideThe P7700 was brought out 2 years later than the S1 and that is quite a sizable difference as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before getting into a more detailed comparison, here is a concise summation of how the P7700 grades against the S1 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
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Reasons to pick Nikon P7700 over the Pentax S1
| P7700 | S1 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launched | May 2013 |  | March 2011 | Fresher by 28 months |
| Display type | Fully Articulated |  | Fixed | Fully Articulating display |
| Display dimensions | 3" |  | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") |
| Display resolution | 921k |  | 230k | Crisper display (+691k dot) |
| Selfie screen |  | Take selfies |
Reasons to pick Pentax S1 over the Nikon P7700
| S1 | P7700 |
|---|
Common features in the Nikon P7700 and Pentax S1
| P7700 | S1 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manual focus |  | Dial precise focusing | ||
| Touch display |  | Neither offers Touch display |
Nikon P7700 vs Pentax S1 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is planning to carry your camera often, you'll have to factor its weight and proportions. The Nikon P7700 offers external measurements of 119mm x 73mm x 50mm (4.7" x 2.9" x 2.0") along with a weight of 392 grams (0.86 lbs) while the Pentax S1 has measurements of 114mm x 58mm x 28mm (4.5" x 2.3" x 1.1") having a weight of 157 grams (0.35 lbs).
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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you use at that moment. Here is a front view measurements comparison of the P7700 vs the S1.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the P7700 and S1 is 82 and 93 respectively.
Nikon P7700 vs Pentax S1 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it's tough to picture the difference between sensor sizing simply by reviewing specifications. The photograph underneath should offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the P7700 and S1.
Plainly, each of these cameras have different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The P7700 because of its larger sensor is going to make getting shallower DOF less difficult and the Pentax S1 will deliver greater detail having its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will let you crop images a bit more aggressively. The more recent P7700 provides an edge when it comes to sensor technology.
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Nikon P7700 vs Pentax S1 Specifications
| Nikon Coolpix P7700 | Pentax Optio S1 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand | Nikon | Pentax |
| Model type | Nikon Coolpix P7700 | Pentax Optio S1 |
| Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
| Launched | 2013-05-28 | 2011-03-02 |
| Body design | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| 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 area | 41.5mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 12MP | 14MP |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | - | 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9 |
| Max resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4288 x 3216 |
| Max native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
| Max enhanced ISO | 6400 | - |
| Min native ISO | 80 | 80 |
| RAW format | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focusing | ||
| Touch to focus | ||
| Autofocus continuous | ||
| Autofocus single | ||
| Autofocus tracking | ||
| Autofocus selectice | ||
| Autofocus center weighted | ||
| Multi area autofocus | ||
| Live view autofocus | ||
| Face detection autofocus | ||
| Contract detection autofocus | ||
| Phase detection autofocus | ||
| Total focus points | 99 | 9 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 28-200mm (7.1x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
| Largest aperture | f/2.0-4.0 | f/3.5-5.5 |
| Macro focusing range | 2cm | 1cm |
| Focal length multiplier | 4.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of screen | Fully Articulated | Fixed Type |
| Screen size | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
| Screen resolution | 921 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch display | ||
| Screen tech | - | TFT color LCD with Anti-reflective coating |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Minimum shutter speed | 60s | 4s |
| Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/1500s |
| Continuous shutter speed | 8.0fps | 1.0fps |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
| Set white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash distance | 10.00 m | 3.90 m |
| Flash modes | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft |
| External flash | ||
| AEB | ||
| 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 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) |
| Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
| Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
| Microphone 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 | ||
| Environmental seal | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 392 gr (0.86 lbs) | 157 gr (0.35 lbs) |
| Physical dimensions | 119 x 73 x 50mm (4.7" x 2.9" x 2.0") | 114 x 58 x 28mm (4.5" x 2.3" x 1.1") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall 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 photographs | 260 photographs |
| Style of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
| Battery ID | EN-EL14 | D-LI92 |
| Self timer | Yes (10 or 2 seconds) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
| Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
| Launch pricing | $499 | $174 |