Nikon S01 vs Sony W570

Below, we will be comparing the Nikon S01 vs Sony W570, both Ultracompact digital cameras by competitors Nikon and Sony. There exists a sizeable gap between the image resolutions of the S01 (10MP) and W570 (16MP) and the S01 (1/2.9") and W570 (1/2.3") feature different sensor sizing.

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The S01 was launched 2 years later than the W570 and that is quite a large gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before we go straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a brief highlight of how the S01 scores vs the W570 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Coolpix S01 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W570. The complete galleries are available at Nikon S01 Gallery and Sony W570 Gallery.

For anybody who is going to lug around your camera, you'll need to factor in its weight and measurements. The Nikon S01 has got external measurements of 77mm x 52mm x 17mm (3.0" x 2.0" x 0.7") and a weight of 96 grams (0.21 lbs) and the Sony W570 has proportions of 91mm x 52mm x 19mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 116 grams (0.26 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are employing during that time. Below is the front view overall size comparison of the S01 and the W570.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the S01 and W570 is 97 and 96 respectively.

Sometimes, it's hard to visualize the difference between sensor measurements just by looking at specifications. The photograph underneath will help provide you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the S01 and W570.

To sum up, both of those cameras have got different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The S01 featuring a tinier sensor is going to make getting bokeh trickier and the Sony W570 will resolve extra detail utilizing its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution will enable you to crop pictures much more aggressively. The newer S01 provides a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.