Nikon S1000pj vs Nikon S620
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Nikon S1000pj vs Nikon S620 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200 (Bump to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F3.9-5.8) lens
- 175g - 96 x 62 x 23mm
- Revealed August 2009
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 28-112mm (F2.7-5.8) lens
- 120g - 90 x 53 x 23mm
- Introduced February 2009
Nikon S1000pj vs Nikon S620 Overview
Its time to look more closely at the Nikon S1000pj vs Nikon S620, both Small Sensor Compact cameras and they are both offered by Nikon. The resolution of the S1000pj (12MP) and the S620 (12MP) is pretty close and both cameras provide the identical sensor size (1/2.3").
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe S1000pj was unveiled 7 months after the S620 which means that they are of a similar generation. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before going right into a complete comparison, here is a short highlight of how the S1000pj matches up against the S620 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Nikon S1000pj vs Nikon S620 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon Coolpix S1000pj and Nikon Coolpix S620. The full galleries are viewable at Nikon S1000pj Gallery and Nikon S620 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon S1000pj over the Nikon S620
S1000pj | S620 | |||
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Introduced | August 2009 | February 2009 | Newer by 7 months |
Reasons to pick Nikon S620 over the Nikon S1000pj
S620 | S1000pj |
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Common features in the Nikon S1000pj and Nikon S620
S1000pj | S620 | |||
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Manual focus | No manual focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen size | 2.7" | 2.7" | Same screen size | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | Same screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Lacking Touch friendly screen |
Nikon S1000pj vs Nikon S620 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is going to travel with your camera regularly, you will want to think about its weight and volume. The Nikon S1000pj offers outer measurements of 96mm x 62mm x 23mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.9") along with a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs) while the Nikon S620 has sizing of 90mm x 53mm x 23mm (3.5" x 2.1" x 0.9") and a weight of 120 grams (0.26 lbs).
See the Nikon S1000pj vs Nikon S620 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you use during that time. Underneath is a front view size comparison of the S1000pj versus the S620.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the S1000pj and S620 is 94 and 96 respectively.
Nikon S1000pj vs Nikon S620 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it can be tough to envision the gap in sensor dimensions only by researching a spec sheet. The picture here might offer you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the S1000pj and S620.
Clearly, both the cameras feature the identical sensor size and the same megapixels therefore you should expect comparable quality of pictures although you should consider the release date of the cameras into account. The younger S1000pj will have an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.
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Nikon S1000pj vs Nikon S620 Specifications
Nikon Coolpix S1000pj | Nikon Coolpix S620 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Nikon | Nikon |
Model | Nikon Coolpix S1000pj | Nikon Coolpix S620 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2009-08-04 | 2009-02-03 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | Expeed | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
Highest boosted ISO | 6400 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 28-112mm (4.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.9-5.8 | f/2.7-5.8 |
Macro focus distance | 3cm | 2cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 2.7 inch | 2.7 inch |
Display resolution | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 30s | 8s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/8000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shooting rate | - | 1.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash modes | - | Auto, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On, Slow sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
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 sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 175 gr (0.39 lbs) | 120 gr (0.26 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 96 x 62 x 23mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.9") | 90 x 53 x 23mm (3.5" x 2.1" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery model | EN-EL12 | EN-EL12 |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (3 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC, Internal | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail cost | $289 | $37 |