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Nikon S1100pj vs Sony W570

Portability
93 Imaging
37 Features
27 Overall
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Nikon Coolpix S1100pj front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W570 front
Portability
96 Imaging
39 Features
25 Overall
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Nikon S1100pj vs Sony W570 Key Specs

Nikon S1100pj
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600 (Push to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-5.8) lens
  • 180g - 101 x 68 x 24mm
  • Revealed August 2010
Sony W570
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-125mm (F2.6-6.3) lens
  • 116g - 91 x 52 x 19mm
  • Introduced January 2011
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Nikon S1100pj vs Sony W570 Overview

Let's look a bit more in depth at the Nikon S1100pj vs Sony W570, both Ultracompact cameras by brands Nikon and Sony. The resolution of the S1100pj (14MP) and the W570 (16MP) is relatively comparable and they come with the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The S1100pj was announced 4 months prior to the W570 so they are both of a similar generation. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before we go straight into a full comparison, below is a concise view of how the S1100pj scores versus the W570 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Nikon S1100pj over the Sony W570

		

		

			
 S1100pj W570 
Screen dimension3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution460k230kCrisper screen (+230k dot)
Touch friendly screen  Quickly navigate
		

	

	
	

		

		
Reasons to pick Sony W570 over the Nikon S1100pj

		

		

			
 W570 S1100pj 
		

	

	
	

		

		
Common features in the Nikon S1100pj and Sony W570

		

		

			
 S1100pj W570 
IntroducedAugust 2010January 2011Same generation
Focus manually  No manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen  Absent selfie screen
		

	

	

	
	
	
	

	

		

		
Nikon S1100pj vs Sony W570 Physical Comparison

		

		

			
For anyone who is intending to carry your camera frequently, you will have to factor in its weight and volume. The Nikon S1100pj has external dimensions of 101mm x 68mm x 24mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 0.9") with a weight of 180 grams (0.40 lbs) whilst the Sony W570 has sizing of 91mm x 52mm x 19mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7") along with a weight of 116 grams (0.26 lbs).
See the Nikon S1100pj vs Sony W570 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses
Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are using at that time. Below is the front view dimension comparison of the S1100pj vs the W570.
Nikon S1100pj vs Sony W570 size comparison
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the S1100pj and W570 is 93 and 96 respectively.
Nikon S1100pj vs Sony W570 top view buttons comparison		

	

	
	

		

		
Nikon S1100pj vs Sony W570 Sensor Comparison

		

		

			
Quite often, it can be tough to picture the gap in sensor sizing simply by seeing specs. The graphic underneath may provide you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the S1100pj and W570.
All in all, the 2 cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit different MP. You should count on the Sony W570 to produce greater detail with its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also help you crop shots somewhat more aggressively.
	
			Nikon S1100pj vs Sony W570 sensor size comparison			
		

	

	
	

		

		
Nikon S1100pj vs Sony W570 Screen and ViewFinder

		

		

					

		Nikon S1100pj vs Sony W570 Screen and Viewfinder comparison	

	
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Photography Type Scores

		

	

	
Portrait Comparison
Nikon S1100pj Portrait photography highlights
Sony W570 Portrait photography highlights
28
 MP count good (14MP)
 no manual focus
 no manual control
 no external flash support
 sensor  is very small (1/2.3")
 does not have RAW files
30
 MP count decent (16MP)
 lack of manual focus
 no manual control
 can't use external flash
 small sensor (1/2.3")
 lacks RAW format
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Street Comparison
 Nikon S1100pj as a Street photography camera
 Sony W570 as a Street photography camera
54
 image stabilization (Optical)
 no moving screen
 sensor  is very small (1/2.3")
 does not have RAW files
 heavier than others (180g)
58
 built in image stabilization (Optical)
 no moving screen
 small sensor (1/2.3")
 lacks RAW format
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Sports Comparison
Nikon S1100pj Sports photography information
Sony W570 Sports photography information
38
 image stabilization (Optical)
 MP count good (14 megapixels)
 no shutter priority mode
 sensor  is very small (1/2.3")
 does not have phase detect AF
36
 built in image stabilization (Optical)
 MP count decent (16MP)
 slow fps (1.0 fps)
 no shutter priority
 small sensor (1/2.3")
 lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison
Nikon S1100pj Travel photography features
Sony W570 Travel photography features
61
 MP count good (14MP)
 has built in flash
 decently wide (28mm)
 does not have Time Lapse mode
 heavier than others (180 grams)
 display is not selfie friendly
 slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
66
 MP count decent (16 megapixels)
 built-in flash
 really wide (25mm)
 no Time Lapse mode
 doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
 slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
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Landscape Comparison
Nikon S1100pj Landscape photography details
Sony W570 Landscape photography details
42
 decently wide (28mm)
 screen size is good (3")
 image stabilization (Optical)
 MP count good (14 megapixels)
 no manual focus
 can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
 slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
 no manual control
 sensor  is very small (1/2.3")
 does not have RAW files
 does not have Time Lapse mode
38
 really wide (25mm)
 built in image stabilization (Optical)
 MP count decent (16MP)
 lack of manual focus
 cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
 slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
 small screen (2.7 inch)
 no manual control
 small sensor (1/2.3")
 lacks RAW format
 no Time Lapse mode
Photography Glossary
Vlogging Comparison
Nikon S1100pj Vlogging details
Sony W570 Vlogging details
29
 decently wide (28mm)
 touch screen
 image stabilization (Optical)
 slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
 display is not selfie friendly
 low quality video (1280 x 720 pixels)
 does not have mic support
 heavier than others (180g)
29
 really wide (25mm)
 built in image stabilization (Optical)
 slow maximum aperture (f2.6)
 doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
 video resolution low (1280 x 720 resolution)
 no external mic support
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Nikon S1100pj vs Sony W570 Specifications

		

		

					

		
		

			Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon S1100pj and Sony W570
 Nikon Coolpix S1100pjSony Cyber-shot DSC-W570
General Information
Manufacturer Nikon Sony
Model Nikon Coolpix S1100pj Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W570
Category Ultracompact Ultracompact
Revealed 2010-08-17 2011-01-06
Physical type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Powered by Expeed C2 BIONZ
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 surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter    
Aspect ratio 4:3 and  16:9 4:3 and  16:9
Maximum resolution 4320 x 3240 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 1600 3200
Maximum boosted ISO 6400 -
Minimum native ISO 80 80
RAW support    
Autofocusing
Focus manually    
Autofocus touch    
Autofocus continuous    
Autofocus single    
Tracking autofocus    
Selective autofocus    
Center weighted autofocus    
Multi area autofocus    
Autofocus live view    
Face detection focus    
Contract detection focus    
Phase detection focus    
Number of focus points 9 9
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-140mm (5.0x) 25-125mm (5.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.9-5.8 f/2.6-6.3
Macro focus distance 3cm 5cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inches 2.7 inches
Screen resolution 460 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly    
Liveview    
Touch functionality    
Screen technology - Clear Photo LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4s 2s
Maximum shutter speed 1/1500s 1/1600s
Continuous shooting rate - 1.0 frames per second
Shutter priority    
Aperture priority    
Expose Manually    
Custom white balance    
Image stabilization    
Inbuilt flash    
Flash range 3.50 m 3.70 m
Flash settings - Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
Hot shoe    
AE bracketing    
WB bracketing    
Exposure
Multisegment metering    
Average metering    
Spot metering    
Partial metering    
AF area metering    
Center weighted metering    
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30,15 fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video data format H.264 MPEG-4
Mic support    
Headphone support    
Connectivity
Wireless None Eye-Fi Connected
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 180 gr (0.40 lb) 116 gr (0.26 lb)
Dimensions 101 x 68 x 24mm (4.0" x 2.7" x 0.9") 91 x 52 x 19mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7")
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 NP-BN1
Self timer Yes (10 or 2 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse shooting    
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Card slots 1 1
Cost at launch $399 $159