Clicky

Nikon S220 vs Nikon S7000

Portability
97
Imaging
33
Features
11
Overall
24
Nikon Coolpix S220 front
 
Nikon Coolpix S7000 front
Portability
94
Imaging
41
Features
40
Overall
40

Nikon S220 vs Nikon S7000 Key Specs

Nikon S220
(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
  • Announced February 2009
Nikon S7000
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-500mm (F3.4-6.5) lens
  • 165g - 99 x 60 x 27mm
  • Introduced February 2015
Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modes

Nikon S220 vs Nikon S7000 Overview

On this page, we will be analyzing the Nikon S220 and Nikon S7000, both Ultracompact cameras and they are both designed by Nikon. There is a crucial difference among the sensor resolutions of the S220 (10MP) and S7000 (16MP) but both cameras posses the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created Images

The S220 was released 7 years before the S7000 which is a fairly serious gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before getting straight to a thorough comparison, here is a brief overview of how the S220 matches up versus the S7000 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next month
	
	

Reasons to pick Nikon S220 over the Nikon S7000

 S220 S7000 

Reasons to pick Nikon S7000 over the Nikon S220

 S7000 S220 
IntroducedFebruary 2015February 2009Newer by 73 months
Screen dimensions3"2.5"Bigger screen (+0.5")
Screen resolution460k230kCrisper screen (+230k dot)

Common features in the Nikon S220 and Nikon S7000

 S220 S7000 
Manually focus Lack of manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither comes with Touch friendly screen

Nikon S220 vs Nikon S7000 Physical Comparison

When you are looking to travel with your camera frequently, you will want to factor in its weight and proportions. The Nikon S220 comes with external measurements of 90mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.5" x 2.2" x 0.7") with a weight of 100 grams (0.22 lbs) whilst the Nikon S7000 has measurements of 99mm x 60mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs).

Contrast the Nikon S220 and Nikon S7000 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are employing during that time. Below is a front view overall size comparison of the S220 vs the S7000.

Nikon S220 vs Nikon S7000 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the S220 and S7000 is 97 and 94 respectively.

Nikon S220 vs Nikon S7000 top view buttons comparison

Nikon S220 vs Nikon S7000 Sensor Comparison

Often, it can be difficult to picture the difference in sensor dimensions purely by checking out specs. The pic below will provide you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the S220 and S7000.

As you can plainly see, both cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit different resolution. You should count on the Nikon S7000 to provide extra detail as a result of its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop shots a bit more aggressively. The more aged S220 will be behind in sensor technology.

Nikon S220 vs Nikon S7000 sensor size comparison

Nikon S220 vs Nikon S7000 Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon S220 vs Nikon S7000 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Body cameras now worn by bakery staff to deter stealing

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Nikon S220 as a Portrait photography camera
Nikon S7000 as a Portrait photography camera
19
lack of manual focus
lack of manual exposure
can't use external flash
low megapixels (10MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
36
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
offers face detect focusing
lack of manual focus
manual mode not possible
external flash not possible
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firms

Street Comparison

Nikon S220 Street photography highlights
Nikon S7000 Street photography highlights
48
screen is fixed
lack of image stabilization
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
56
has image stabilization (Optical)
no moving screen
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
more heavy than competitors (165 grams)
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music video

Sports Comparison

Nikon S220 as a Sports photography camera
Nikon S7000 as a Sports photography camera
16
no shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
45
incredible zoom range (25-500mm 20.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
offers tracking focus
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
low battery power (180 shots)
has no phase detect AF
Cutting-edge AI developed by Apple deciphers subtle nuances in pixels

Travel Comparison

Nikon S220 Travel photography info
Nikon S7000 Travel photography info
52
flash built-in
lack of Timelapse function
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
wide angle not good (35mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
65
MP count decent (16MP)
flash built-in
rather wide (25mm)
very long zoom (500mm)
low battery power (180 CIPA)
more heavy than competitors (165g)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
slow max aperture (f3.4)
Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhone

Landscape Comparison

Nikon S220 as a Landscape photography camera
Nikon S7000 as a Landscape photography camera
22
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (35mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
screen is small (2.5 inch)
lack of manual exposure
lack of image stabilization
low megapixels (10MP)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW format
lack of Timelapse function
43
rather wide (25mm)
pretty good screen size (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.4)
manual mode not possible
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
low battery power (180 CIPA)
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD Cards

Vlogging Comparison

Nikon S220 Vlogging highlights
Nikon S7000 Vlogging highlights
22
wide angle not good (35mm)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.1)
display isn't selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
video resolution low (640 x 480 pixels)
lack of external microphone socket
32
rather wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detect focusing
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
slow max aperture (f3.4)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
doesn't have microphone port
more heavy than competitors (165 grams)
Photography Glossary

Nikon S220 vs Nikon S7000 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon S220 and Nikon S7000
 Nikon Coolpix S220Nikon Coolpix S7000
General Information
Brand Nikon Nikon
Model Nikon Coolpix S220 Nikon Coolpix S7000
Type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Announced 2009-02-03 2015-02-10
Body design Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.08 x 4.56mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 27.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 10 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3
Full resolution 3648 x 2736 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 2000 6400
Lowest native ISO 80 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 35-105mm (3.0x) 25-500mm (20.0x)
Max aperture f/3.1-5.9 f/3.4-6.5
Macro focus range 10cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.9 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.5 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 230k dot 460k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 8 seconds 4 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 11.0 frames/s 9.2 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range - 5.70 m (at Auto ISO)
Flash settings Auto, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On, Slow sync -
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60i, 50i, 30p, 25p), 1280 x 720 (30p, 25p), 640 x 480 (30p, 25p)
Max video resolution 640x480 1920x1080
Video format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 100 gr (0.22 pounds) 165 gr (0.36 pounds)
Physical dimensions 90 x 56 x 18mm (3.5" x 2.2" x 0.7") 99 x 60 x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1")
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 life - 180 images
Battery form - Battery Pack
Battery model EN-EL10 EN-EL19
Self timer Yes (3 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 secs)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots Single Single
Launch price $56 $280