Nikon P7700 vs Sony WX5
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Nikon P7700 vs Sony WX5 Key Specs
(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
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.8" Fixed Display
- ISO 125 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-120mm (F2.4-5.9) lens
- 146g - 92 x 52 x 22mm
- Released July 2010
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Below, we are reviewing the Nikon P7700 and Sony WX5, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by manufacturers Nikon and Sony. The resolution of the P7700 (12MP) and the WX5 (12MP) is fairly well matched but the P7700 (1/1.7") and WX5 (1/2.3") come with totally different sensor size.
Photography GlossaryThe P7700 was announced 2 years later than the WX5 and that is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before delving in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a simple introduction of how the P7700 matches up versus the WX5 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
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Reasons to pick Nikon P7700 over the Sony WX5
| P7700 | WX5 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Released | May 2013 |  | July 2010 | More recent by 36 months |
| Focus manually |  | Very exact focus | ||
| Display type | Fully Articulated |  | Fixed | Fully Articulating display |
| Display dimension | 3" |  | 2.8" | Larger display (+0.2") |
| Display resolution | 921k |  | 461k | Crisper display (+460k dot) |
| Selfie screen |  | Easy selfies |
Reasons to pick Sony WX5 over the Nikon P7700
| WX5 | P7700 |
|---|
Common features in the Nikon P7700 and Sony WX5
| P7700 | WX5 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Touch friendly display |  | No Touch friendly display |
Nikon P7700 vs Sony WX5 Physical Comparison
When you are looking to lug around your camera frequently, you will have to factor its weight and size. The Nikon P7700 comes with outside dimensions of 119mm x 73mm x 50mm (4.7" x 2.9" x 2.0") accompanied by a weight of 392 grams (0.86 lbs) while the Sony WX5 has specifications of 92mm x 52mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.9") along with a weight of 146 grams (0.32 lbs).
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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are working with at that moment. Underneath is the front view dimension comparison of the P7700 vs the WX5.
Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the P7700 and WX5 is 82 and 95 respectively.
Nikon P7700 vs Sony WX5 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, its hard to envision the contrast between sensor measurements simply by checking a spec sheet. The graphic below will provide you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the P7700 and WX5.
Clearly, both of those cameras have got the exact same MP but not the same sensor measurements. The P7700 has the larger sensor which should make obtaining shallower depth of field easier. The more modern P7700 is going to have an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.
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Nikon P7700 vs Sony WX5 Specifications
| Nikon Coolpix P7700 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX5 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Manufacturer | Nikon | Sony |
| Model type | Nikon Coolpix P7700 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX5 |
| Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
| Revealed | 2013-05-28 | 2010-07-08 |
| Physical type | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Powered by | - | Bionz |
| Sensor type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/1.7" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor dimensions | 7.44 x 5.58mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
| Sensor area | 41.5mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | - | 4:3 and 16:9 |
| Full resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4000 x 3000 |
| Max native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
| Max boosted ISO | 6400 | - |
| Minimum native ISO | 80 | 125 |
| RAW files | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Autofocus touch | ||
| Autofocus continuous | ||
| Autofocus single | ||
| Autofocus tracking | ||
| Selective autofocus | ||
| Autofocus center weighted | ||
| Multi area autofocus | ||
| Autofocus live view | ||
| Face detect autofocus | ||
| Contract detect autofocus | ||
| Phase detect autofocus | ||
| Total focus points | 99 | 9 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 28-200mm (7.1x) | 24-120mm (5.0x) |
| Max aperture | f/2.0-4.0 | f/2.4-5.9 |
| Macro focusing distance | 2cm | 5cm |
| Focal length multiplier | 4.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Display type | Fully Articulated | Fixed Type |
| Display size | 3 inches | 2.8 inches |
| Resolution of display | 921 thousand dots | 461 thousand dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch display | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Slowest shutter speed | 60 secs | 2 secs |
| Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/1600 secs |
| Continuous shooting rate | 8.0 frames/s | 10.0 frames/s |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
| Custom white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash distance | 10.00 m | 5.10 m |
| Flash options | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow sync |
| 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) | 1920 x 1080 (50 fps), 1440 x 1080 (50, 25fps), 1280 x 720 (25 fps), 640 x 480 (25 fps) |
| Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
| Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | AVCHD |
| Mic port | ||
| Headphone port | ||
| 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 | ||
| Environmental sealing | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 392g (0.86 lbs) | 146g (0.32 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 119 x 73 x 50mm (4.7" x 2.9" x 2.0") | 92 x 52 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.9") |
| 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 type | Battery Pack | - |
| Battery ID | EN-EL14 | NP-BN1 |
| Self timer | Yes (10 or 2 seconds) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/ SDHC/ SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo, Internal |
| Card slots | 1 | 1 |
| Price at launch | $499 | $250 |
