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Nikon P80 vs Nikon S7000

Portability
75
Imaging
33
Features
33
Overall
33
Nikon Coolpix P80 front
 
Nikon Coolpix S7000 front
Portability
94
Imaging
41
Features
40
Overall
40

Nikon P80 vs Nikon S7000 Key Specs

Nikon P80
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 27-486mm (F2.8-4.0) lens
  • 405g - 110 x 79 x 78mm
  • Introduced January 2009
  • Updated by Nikon P90
Nikon S7000
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-500mm (F3.4-6.5) lens
  • 165g - 99 x 60 x 27mm
  • Introduced February 2015
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Nikon P80 vs Nikon S7000 Overview

Its time to take a more detailed look at the Nikon P80 vs Nikon S7000, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Ultracompact and both are manufactured by Nikon. There is a big difference between the resolutions of the P80 (10MP) and S7000 (16MP) but both cameras offer the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The P80 was announced 7 years before the S7000 which is quite a big gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the Nikon P80 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Nikon S7000 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before delving into a comprehensive comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the P80 scores versus the S7000 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Nikon P80 over the Nikon S7000

 P80 S7000 
Manual focus Very exact focus

Reasons to pick Nikon S7000 over the Nikon P80

 S7000 P80 
IntroducedFebruary 2015January 2009Newer by 73 months
Display size3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution460k230kCrisper display (+230k dot)

Common features in the Nikon P80 and Nikon S7000

 P80 S7000 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch friendly display Neither has Touch friendly display

Nikon P80 vs Nikon S7000 Physical Comparison

When you are planning to travel with your camera frequently, you're going to have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Nikon P80 has exterior measurements of 110mm x 79mm x 78mm (4.3" x 3.1" x 3.1") along with a weight of 405 grams (0.89 lbs) and the Nikon S7000 has dimensions of 99mm x 60mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are working with during that time. Following is a front view measurements comparison of the P80 against the S7000.

Nikon P80 vs Nikon S7000 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the P80 and S7000 is 75 and 94 respectively.

Nikon P80 vs Nikon S7000 top view buttons comparison

Nikon P80 vs Nikon S7000 Sensor Comparison

Often, it can be difficult to visualise the gap between sensor dimensions just by going over a spec sheet. The picture below will give you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the P80 and S7000.

As you can see, both cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same MP. You should anticipate the Nikon S7000 to deliver extra detail with its extra 6MP. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop pics way more aggressively. The more aged P80 is going to be behind in sensor innovation.

Nikon P80 vs Nikon S7000 sensor size comparison

Nikon P80 vs Nikon S7000 Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon P80 vs Nikon S7000 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Nikon P80 Portrait photography factors
Nikon S7000 Portrait photography factors
27
has manual focus
no external flash support
megapixel count low (10MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
36
good MP (16 megapixels)
supports face detect focusing
lack of manual focus
no manual control
external flash not possible
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Street Comparison

Nikon P80 Street photography details
Nikon S7000 Street photography details
48
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no articulating screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
56
image stabilization (Optical)
screen is fixed
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
heavier than competitors (165 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Nikon P80 as a Sports photography camera
Nikon S7000 as a Sports photography camera
36
excellent zoom range (27-486mm 18.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
45
excellent zoom range (25-500mm 20.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16MP)
supports tracking focus
no shutter priority
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
bad battery pack (180 per charge)
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Nikon P80 as a Travel photography camera
Nikon S7000 as a Travel photography camera
56
has built in flash
pretty wide (27mm)
great zoom (486mm)
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
65
good MP (16MP)
flash built-in
relatively wide (25mm)
great reach (500mm)
bad battery pack (180 CIPA)
heavier than competitors (165g)
does not have selfie friendly display
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.4)
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Landscape Comparison

Nikon P80 Landscape photography advice
Nikon S7000 Landscape photography advice
37
has manual focus
pretty wide (27mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
small screen (2.7 inches)
megapixel count low (10MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
43
relatively wide (25mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16MP)
lack of manual focus
can't change lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.4)
no manual control
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
bad battery pack (180 shots)
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Vlogging Comparison

Nikon P80 Vlogging information
Nikon S7000 Vlogging information
24
pretty wide (27mm)
image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
video resolution low (640 x 480 resolution)
does not have external mic socket
32
relatively wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detect focusing
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.4)
does not have selfie friendly display
doesn't have mic jack
heavier than competitors (165g)
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Nikon P80 vs Nikon S7000 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon P80 and Nikon S7000
 Nikon Coolpix P80Nikon Coolpix S7000
General Information
Company Nikon Nikon
Model type Nikon Coolpix P80 Nikon Coolpix S7000
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Ultracompact
Introduced 2009-01-15 2015-02-10
Body design SLR-like (bridge) Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.08 x 4.56mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 27.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10MP 16MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3
Highest Possible resolution 3648 x 2736 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 6400 6400
Lowest native ISO 64 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 27-486mm (18.0x) 25-500mm (20.0x)
Maximal aperture f/2.8-4.0 f/3.4-6.5
Macro focusing range 1cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.9 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.7 inches 3 inches
Display resolution 230k dot 460k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic None
Features
Min shutter speed 8 seconds 4 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Continuous shutter speed - 9.2 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance - 5.70 m (at Auto ISO)
Flash settings Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Slow, Off -
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 640 x 480, 15/30 fps, 320 x 240, 15 fps, 160 x 120, 15 fps 1920 x 1080 (60i, 50i, 30p, 25p), 1280 x 720 (30p, 25p), 640 x 480 (30p, 25p)
Maximum video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video data format - MPEG-4, H.264
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 405g (0.89 lbs) 165g (0.36 lbs)
Physical dimensions 110 x 79 x 78mm (4.3" x 3.1" x 3.1") 99 x 60 x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life - 180 photos
Style of battery - Battery Pack
Battery ID EN-EL5 EN-EL19
Self timer Yes (3 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 secs)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/MMC/SDHC card, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots Single Single
Price at release $400 $280