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Nikon S1000pj vs Panasonic FX700

Portability
94
Imaging
34
Features
21
Overall
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Nikon Coolpix S1000pj front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX700 front
Portability
94
Imaging
36
Features
44
Overall
39

Nikon S1000pj vs Panasonic FX700 Key Specs

Nikon S1000pj
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • 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
  • Released August 2009
Panasonic FX700
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-120mm (F2.2-5.9) lens
  • 176g - 104 x 56 x 25mm
  • Released July 2010
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Nikon S1000pj vs Panasonic FX700 Overview

Here, we will be comparing the Nikon S1000pj vs Panasonic FX700, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by competitors Nikon and Panasonic. The resolution of the S1000pj (12MP) and the FX700 (14MP) is relatively well matched and both cameras boast the identical sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The S1000pj was unveiled 11 months earlier than the FX700 and they are both of a similar generation. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go right into a complete comparison, here is a concise introduction of how the S1000pj matches up against the FX700 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Nikon S1000pj over the Panasonic FX700

 S1000pj FX700 

Reasons to pick Panasonic FX700 over the Nikon S1000pj

 FX700 S1000pj 
ReleasedJuly 2010August 2009More recent by 11 months
Manual focus Dial exact focus
Screen size3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Nikon S1000pj and Panasonic FX700

 S1000pj FX700 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen resolution230k230kSame screen resolution
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen

Nikon S1000pj vs Panasonic FX700 Physical Comparison

If you're intending to lug around your camera, you'll need to factor its weight and volume. The Nikon S1000pj features exterior measurements of 96mm x 62mm x 23mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.9") having a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs) whilst the Panasonic FX700 has sizing of 104mm x 56mm x 25mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 176 grams (0.39 lbs).

Check out the Nikon S1000pj vs Panasonic FX700 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are working with at that time. Following is a front view dimension comparison of the S1000pj vs the FX700.

Nikon S1000pj vs Panasonic FX700 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the S1000pj and FX700 is 94 and 94 respectively.

Nikon S1000pj vs Panasonic FX700 top view buttons comparison

Nikon S1000pj vs Panasonic FX700 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it's hard to envision the gap between sensor measurements only by checking specs. The visual underneath will give you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the S1000pj and FX700.

As you can plainly see, both the cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit not the same megapixels. You should count on the Panasonic FX700 to give you extra detail having an extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The older S1000pj is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.

Nikon S1000pj vs Panasonic FX700 sensor size comparison

Nikon S1000pj vs Panasonic FX700 Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon S1000pj vs Panasonic FX700 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Nikon S1000pj
Portrait photography with Panasonic FX700
20
no manual focus
lack of manual exposure
no external flash support
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
37
you can focus manually
good resolution (14MP)
can't use external flash
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Nikon S1000pj Street photography features
Panasonic FX700 Street photography features
56
image stabilization (Optical)
no articulating screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
56
has image stabilization (Optical)
no articulating screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Nikon S1000pj as a Sports photography camera
Panasonic FX700 as a Sports photography camera
33
maximum shutter speed is high (1/8,000s)
image stabilization (Optical)
no shutter priority
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
43
has image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (14 megapixels)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Nikon S1000pj Travel photography highlights
Panasonic FX700 Travel photography highlights
57
has built in flash
decently wide (28mm)
lack of Timelapse mode
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
64
good resolution (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
fairly wide (24mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
display isn't selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f2.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Nikon S1000pj Landscape photography advice
Panasonic FX700 Landscape photography advice
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decently wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
screen is small (2.7 inches)
lack of manual exposure
sensor resolution low (12MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
lack of Timelapse mode
48
you can focus manually
fairly wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (14MP)
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.2)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Nikon S1000pj
Vlogging with Panasonic FX700
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decently wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
low res video (1280 x 720 pxls)
lack of external microphone support
33
fairly wide (24mm)
touch screen
has image stabilization (Optical)
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
sluggish max aperture (f2.2)
display isn't selfie friendly
doesn't have external mic support
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Nikon S1000pj vs Panasonic FX700 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon S1000pj and Panasonic FX700
 Nikon Coolpix S1000pjPanasonic Lumix DMC-FX700
General Information
Company Nikon Panasonic
Model Nikon Coolpix S1000pj Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX700
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Released 2009-08-04 2010-07-21
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by Expeed Venus Engine FHD
Sensor type CCD CMOS
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 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4000 x 3000 4320 x 3240
Highest native ISO 3200 6400
Highest boosted ISO 6400 -
Lowest native ISO 80 80
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 24-120mm (5.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.9-5.8 f/2.2-5.9
Macro focus distance 3cm 3cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.7 inch 3 inch
Display resolution 230k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30 seconds 60 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/8000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate - 10.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation - Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range - 7.40 m
Flash modes - Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video format Motion JPEG AVCHD
Mic support
Headphone support
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) 176 gr (0.39 lbs)
Physical dimensions 96 x 62 x 23mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.9") 104 x 56 x 25mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 1.0")
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 -
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 10 secs)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC card, Internal
Card slots Single Single
Retail cost $289 $399