Nikon S220 vs Nikon S230
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Nikon S220 vs Nikon S230 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 2000
- 640 x 480 video
- 35-105mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
- 100g - 90 x 56 x 18mm
- Released February 2009
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 2000
- Digital Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 35-105mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
- 115g - 91 x 57 x 20mm
- Launched February 2009
Nikon S220 vs Nikon S230 Overview
Lets take a deeper look at the Nikon S220 vs Nikon S230, both Ultracompact cameras and they are both offered by Nikon. The image resolution of the S220 (10MP) and the S230 (10MP) is very comparable and both cameras boast the identical sensor size (1/2.3").
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe S220 was released at a similar time to the S230 so they are of a similar age. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).
Before delving into a comprehensive comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the S220 grades against the S230 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Nikon S220 vs Nikon S230 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon Coolpix S220 & Nikon Coolpix S230. The complete galleries are available at Nikon S220 Gallery & Nikon S230 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon S220 over the Nikon S230
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Reasons to pick Nikon S230 over the Nikon S220
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Display size | 3" | 2.5" | Larger display (+0.5") | |
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Nikon S220 and Nikon S230
S220 | S230 | |||
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Launched | February 2009 | February 2009 | Same age | |
Focus manually | No manual focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display resolution | 230k | 230k | Exact same display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen |
Nikon S220 vs Nikon S230 Physical Comparison
If you are looking to travel with your camera frequently, you need to factor in its weight and volume. The Nikon S220 has outside dimensions of 90mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.5" x 2.2" x 0.7") having a weight of 100 grams (0.22 lbs) and the Nikon S230 has sizing of 91mm x 57mm x 20mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.8") having a weight of 115 grams (0.25 lbs).
Check the Nikon S220 vs Nikon S230 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you have during that time. Following is a front view proportions comparison of the S220 versus the S230.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the S220 and S230 is 97 and 96 respectively.
Nikon S220 vs Nikon S230 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is very hard to imagine the difference in sensor dimensions just by checking out specifications. The pic underneath might give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the S220 and S230.
To sum up, both of the cameras come with the identical sensor size and the identical megapixels so you can expect comparable quality of images though you will need to take the age of the cameras into account.
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Nikon S220 vs Nikon S230 Specifications
Nikon Coolpix S220 | Nikon Coolpix S230 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Nikon | Nikon |
Model | Nikon Coolpix S220 | Nikon Coolpix S230 |
Type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Released | 2009-02-03 | 2009-02-03 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 27.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10MP | 10MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 3648 x 2736 |
Max native ISO | 2000 | 2000 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
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 | 35-105mm (3.0x) | 35-105mm (3.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.1-5.9 | f/3.1-5.9 |
Macro focus distance | 10cm | 10cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.9 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 2.5 inch | 3 inch |
Screen resolution | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 8 seconds | 8 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 11.0 frames/s | 11.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash modes | Auto, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On, Slow sync | Auto, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On, Slow sync |
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 | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 640x480 | 640x480 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
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 proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 100g (0.22 lbs) | 115g (0.25 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 90 x 56 x 18mm (3.5" x 2.2" x 0.7") | 91 x 57 x 20mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.8") |
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-EL10 | EN-EL10 |
Self timer | Yes (3 or 10 sec) | Yes (3 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC, Internal | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch cost | $56 | $150 |