Nikon S02 vs Sony W810
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Nikon S02 vs Sony W810 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 13MP - 1/3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 125 - 1600
- Digital Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 30-90mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 100g - 77 x 51 x 18mm
- Announced September 2013
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 27-162mm (F3.5-6.5) lens
- 111g - 97 x 56 x 21mm
- Released January 2014
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Let's take a closer look at the Nikon S02 and Sony W810, both Ultracompact cameras by brands Nikon and Sony. There exists a crucial gap among the resolutions of the S02 (13MP) and W810 (20MP) and the S02 (1/3") and W810 (1/2.3") have totally different sensor measurements.
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe S02 was brought out 4 months earlier than the W810 and they are of a similar generation. Both cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).
Before delving straight to a thorough comparison, here is a quick summary of how the S02 grades against the W810 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
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Reasons to pick Nikon S02 over the Sony W810
| S02 | W810 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Touch display |  | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Sony W810 over the Nikon S02
| W810 | S02 |
|---|
Common features in the Nikon S02 and Sony W810
| S02 | W810 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Released | September 2013 |  | January 2014 | Same generation |
| Manual focus |  | Lack of manual focus | ||
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Display dimensions | 2.7" |  | 2.7" | Equal display measurements |
| Display resolution | 230k |  | 230k | Same display resolution |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither offers selfie screen |
Nikon S02 vs Sony W810 Physical Comparison
If you are looking to travel with your camera often, you will have to factor its weight and size. The Nikon S02 offers outside measurements of 77mm x 51mm x 18mm (3.0" x 2.0" x 0.7") and a weight of 100 grams (0.22 lbs) while the Sony W810 has specifications of 97mm x 56mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") along with a weight of 111 grams (0.24 lbs).
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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you use at that time. Underneath is a front view over all size comparison of the S02 versus the W810.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the S02 and W810 is 97 and 96 respectively.
Nikon S02 vs Sony W810 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it's tough to see the difference in sensor dimensions only by seeing technical specs. The image underneath may give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the S02 and W810.
As you can tell, both the cameras provide different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The S02 because of its smaller sensor will make getting bokeh more challenging and the Sony W810 will show more detail having its extra 7 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop images more aggressively.
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Nikon S02 vs Sony W810 Specifications
| Nikon Coolpix S02 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W810 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Make | Nikon | Sony |
| Model type | Nikon Coolpix S02 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W810 |
| Category | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
| Announced | 2013-09-05 | 2014-01-07 |
| Body design | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor measurements | 4.8 x 3.6mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
| Sensor surface area | 17.3mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 13 megapixel | 20 megapixel |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
| Peak resolution | 4160 x 3120 | 5152 x 3864 |
| Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
| Lowest native ISO | 125 | 80 |
| RAW files | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focusing | ||
| Touch to focus | ||
| Continuous AF | ||
| AF single | ||
| AF tracking | ||
| AF selectice | ||
| Center weighted AF | ||
| AF multi area | ||
| Live view AF | ||
| Face detection AF | ||
| Contract detection AF | ||
| Phase detection AF | ||
| Cross type focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 30-90mm (3.0x) | 27-162mm (6.0x) |
| Max aperture | f/3.3-5.9 | f/3.5-6.5 |
| Macro focusing distance | 5cm | - |
| Focal length multiplier | 7.5 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen size | 2.7 inch | 2.7 inch |
| Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch function | ||
| Screen tech | TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating | Clear Photo LCD |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Minimum shutter speed | - | 2 secs |
| Fastest shutter speed | - | 1/1500 secs |
| Continuous shutter speed | - | 1.0fps |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Set WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Inbuilt flash | ||
| Flash distance | 1.40 m | 3.20 m (with ISO auto) |
| Flash settings | - | Auto / Flash On / Slow Synchro / Flash Off / Advanced Flash |
| External flash | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment exposure | ||
| Average exposure | ||
| Spot exposure | ||
| Partial exposure | ||
| AF area exposure | ||
| Center weighted exposure | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps); High-speed: 1920 x 1080 (15 fps), 1280 x 720 (60 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
| Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
| Video data format | MPEG-4 | H.264 |
| Microphone jack | ||
| Headphone jack | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental seal | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 100 grams (0.22 pounds) | 111 grams (0.24 pounds) |
| Physical dimensions | 77 x 51 x 18mm (3.0" x 2.0" x 0.7") | 97 x 56 x 21mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") |
| 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 | 210 photos | 200 photos |
| Battery form | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
| Battery ID | Built-in | NP-BN |
| Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 secs) |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Storage media | - | Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo, microSD/microSDHC |
| Storage slots | - | 1 |
| Price at release | $177 | $100 |
