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Nikon S1000pj vs Olympus 7030

Portability
94
Imaging
34
Features
21
Overall
28
Nikon Coolpix S1000pj front
 
Olympus Stylus 7030 front
Portability
95
Imaging
36
Features
27
Overall
32

Nikon S1000pj vs Olympus 7030 Key Specs

Nikon S1000pj
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200 (Push 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
  • Introduced August 2009
Olympus 7030
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 28-196mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 140g - 93 x 56 x 26mm
  • Launched January 2010
  • Also referred to as mju 7030
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Nikon S1000pj vs Olympus 7030 Overview

On this page, we will be evaluating the Nikon S1000pj versus Olympus 7030, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by competitors Nikon and Olympus. The resolution of the S1000pj (12MP) and the 7030 (14MP) is relatively similar and both cameras posses the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The S1000pj was released 5 months earlier than the 7030 which means that they are of a similar age. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before we go into a in-depth comparison, here is a concise overview of how the S1000pj matches up against the 7030 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Nikon S1000pj over the Olympus 7030

 S1000pj 7030 

Reasons to pick Olympus 7030 over the Nikon S1000pj

 7030 S1000pj 

Common features in the Nikon S1000pj and Olympus 7030

 S1000pj 7030 
LaunchedAugust 2009January 2010Similar age
Focus manually No manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimensions2.7"2.7"Equal screen measurements
Screen resolution230k230kIdentical screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen
Touch friendly screen No Touch friendly screen

Nikon S1000pj vs Olympus 7030 Physical Comparison

For those who are planning to travel with your camera frequently, you will want to take into account its weight and size. The Nikon S1000pj comes with external measurements of 96mm x 62mm x 23mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.9") and a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs) whilst the Olympus 7030 has specifications of 93mm x 56mm x 26mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 1.0") along with a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs).

See the Nikon S1000pj versus Olympus 7030 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you have at that moment. Underneath is a front view dimension comparison of the S1000pj vs the 7030.

Nikon S1000pj vs Olympus 7030 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the S1000pj and 7030 is 94 and 95 respectively.

Nikon S1000pj vs Olympus 7030 top view buttons comparison

Nikon S1000pj vs Olympus 7030 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it is difficult to see the gap between sensor dimensions purely by reading specs. The image below should give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the S1000pj and 7030.

All in all, the 2 cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same resolution. You can count on the Olympus 7030 to offer extra detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will allow you to crop shots more aggressively.

Nikon S1000pj vs Olympus 7030 sensor size comparison

Nikon S1000pj vs Olympus 7030 Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon S1000pj vs Olympus 7030 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Nikon S1000pj Portrait photography info
Olympus 7030 Portrait photography info
20
lack of manual focus
lack of manual exposure
cannot use external flash
MP count low (12 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
28
megapixel count decent (14MP)
lack of manual focus
no manual control
no external flash support
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Nikon S1000pj Street photography features
Olympus 7030 Street photography features
56
has image stabilization (Optical)
no moving screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
57
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
no moving screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Nikon S1000pj Sports photography features
Olympus 7030 Sports photography features
33
great max shutter speed (1/8,000s)
has image stabilization (Optical)
no shutter priority mode
MP count low (12MP)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
39
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (14MP)
supports tracking autofocus
slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Nikon S1000pj as a Travel photography camera
Olympus 7030 as a Travel photography camera
57
flash built-in
really wide (28mm)
does not have Timelapse mode
MP count low (12 megapixels)
screen is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
65
megapixel count decent (14MP)
has built in flash
really wide (28mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
screen isn't selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison

Nikon S1000pj Landscape photography information
Olympus 7030 Landscape photography information
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really wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
screen is somewhat small (2.7")
lack of manual exposure
MP count low (12 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW files
does not have Timelapse mode
37
really wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
tiny screen (2.7 inch)
no manual control
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Nikon S1000pj as a Vlogging camera
Olympus 7030 as a Vlogging camera
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really wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
screen is not selfie friendly
video res low (1280 x 720 pixels)
does not have microphone support
29
really wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish max aperture (f3.0)
screen isn't selfie friendly
low video resolution (640 x 480 pixels)
doesn't have external mic socket
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Nikon S1000pj vs Olympus 7030 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon S1000pj and Olympus 7030
 Nikon Coolpix S1000pjOlympus Stylus 7030
General Information
Brand Name Nikon Olympus
Model Nikon Coolpix S1000pj Olympus Stylus 7030
Also called - mju 7030
Type Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2009-08-04 2010-01-07
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by Expeed TruePic III
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 surface area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 16:9 and 4:3
Highest Possible resolution 4000 x 3000 4288 x 3216
Maximum native ISO 3200 1600
Maximum enhanced ISO 6400 -
Min native ISO 80 64
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 28-196mm (7.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.9-5.8 f/3.0-5.9
Macro focus range 3cm 2cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.7 inches 2.7 inches
Screen resolution 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 30s 4s
Max shutter speed 1/8000s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter rate - 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range - 5.70 m
Flash modes - Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance 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, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps)
Maximum 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
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 175 grams (0.39 lbs) 140 grams (0.31 lbs)
Physical dimensions 96 x 62 x 23mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.9") 93 x 56 x 26mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 1.0")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 -
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 12 seconds)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC, Internal SC/SDHC, Internal
Card slots One One
Price at release $289 $179