Nikon S1000pj vs Sony H50
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Nikon S1000pj vs Sony H50 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200 (Boost to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F3.9-5.8) lens
- 175g - 96 x 62 x 23mm
- Revealed August 2009
(Full Review)
- 9MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 31-465mm (F2.7-4.5) lens
- 547g - 116 x 81 x 86mm
- Announced January 2009
Nikon S1000pj vs Sony H50 Overview
The following is a thorough analysis of the Nikon S1000pj vs Sony H50, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Nikon and Sony. There is a large difference among the resolutions of the S1000pj (12MP) and H50 (9MP) but they enjoy the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe S1000pj was revealed 7 months after the H50 and they are of a similar age. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before diving in to a thorough comparison, below is a short summary of how the S1000pj grades vs the H50 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Nikon S1000pj vs Sony H50 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon Coolpix S1000pj & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H50. The full galleries are viewable at Nikon S1000pj Gallery & Sony H50 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon S1000pj over the Sony H50
S1000pj | H50 | |||
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Announced | August 2009 | January 2009 | Newer by 7 months |
Reasons to pick Sony H50 over the Nikon S1000pj
H50 | S1000pj | |||
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Manually focus | Very precise focus | |||
Screen dimension | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Common features in the Nikon S1000pj and Sony H50
S1000pj | H50 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | Equal screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Missing selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Missing Touch friendly screen |
Nikon S1000pj vs Sony H50 Physical Comparison
In case you're aiming to travel with your camera, you have to factor its weight and dimensions. The Nikon S1000pj has got outer dimensions of 96mm x 62mm x 23mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.9") with a weight of 175 grams (0.39 lbs) and the Sony H50 has dimensions of 116mm x 81mm x 86mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.4") along with a weight of 547 grams (1.21 lbs).
Take a look at the Nikon S1000pj vs Sony H50 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are working with at that moment. Following is the front view physical size comparison of the S1000pj vs the H50.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the S1000pj and H50 is 94 and 69 respectively.
Nikon S1000pj vs Sony H50 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it is very tough to envision the gap in sensor dimensions simply by checking out a spec sheet. The image here may give you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the S1000pj and H50.
As you can see, each of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same megapixels. You can expect the Nikon S1000pj to produce extra detail because of its extra 3 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop shots much more aggressively. The fresher S1000pj is going to have an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.
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Nikon S1000pj vs Sony H50 Specifications
Nikon Coolpix S1000pj | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H50 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Nikon | Sony |
Model type | Nikon Coolpix S1000pj | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H50 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Revealed | 2009-08-04 | 2009-01-15 |
Body design | 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 | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 9MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 3:2 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 3456 x 2592 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | 6400 | - |
Min native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Total focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 31-465mm (15.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.9-5.8 | f/2.7-4.5 |
Macro focusing range | 3cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.7 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of display | 230k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30s | 30s |
Max shutter speed | 1/8000s | 1/4000s |
Continuous shutter speed | - | 2.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 9.10 m |
Flash modes | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Front Curtain, Rear Curtain |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported 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, 8 fps |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | - |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
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 | 175g (0.39 lb) | 547g (1.21 lb) |
Dimensions | 96 x 62 x 23mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.9") | 116 x 81 x 86mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.4") |
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 ID | EN-EL12 | NP-BG1 |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC, Internal | Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail cost | $289 | $80 |