Nikon S02 vs Nikon S3700

Following is a in depth review of the Nikon S02 vs Nikon S3700, both Ultracompact cameras and both of them are manufactured by Nikon. There exists a substantial gap among the resolutions of the S02 (13MP) and S3700 (20MP) and the S02 (1/3") and S3700 (1/2.3") provide totally different sensor dimensions.

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The S02 was brought out 16 months earlier than the S3700 which makes them a generation away from one another. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before getting right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a short view of how the S02 scores against the S3700 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Coolpix S02 & Nikon Coolpix S3700. The entire galleries are viewable at Nikon S02 Gallery & Nikon S3700 Gallery.

In case you're looking to carry around your camera regularly, you are going to need to take into account its weight and measurements. The Nikon S02 comes with external measurements of 77mm x 51mm x 18mm (3.0" x 2.0" x 0.7") and a weight of 100 grams (0.22 lbs) whilst the Nikon S3700 has proportions of 96mm x 58mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 118 grams (0.26 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you choose at that time. Following is a front view sizing comparison of the S02 compared to the S3700.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the S02 and S3700 is 97 and 96 respectively.

More often than not, it is very tough to visualise the difference in sensor sizes merely by viewing technical specs. The pic here will help provide you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the S02 and S3700.

As you have seen, both cameras come with different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The S02 because of its smaller sensor will make getting shallower depth of field more challenging and the Nikon S3700 will result in greater detail having its extra 7MP. Higher resolution will allow you to crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The more aged S02 will be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.