Nikon S220 vs Nikon S80
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Nikon S220 vs Nikon S80 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
- Revealed February 2009
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600 (Boost to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 1280 x 720 video
- 35-175mm (F3.6-4.8) lens
- 133g - 99 x 63 x 17mm
- Introduced September 2010
Nikon S220 vs Nikon S80 Overview
Here is a extended review of the Nikon S220 and Nikon S80, both Ultracompact cameras and they are both sold by Nikon. There exists a sizeable gap among the image resolutions of the S220 (10MP) and S80 (14MP) but both cameras boast the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a LandslideThe S220 was brought out 19 months prior to the S80 making them a generation apart from one another. Both the cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).
Before getting straight to a complete comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the S220 grades vs the S80 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Nikon S220 vs Nikon S80 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon Coolpix S220 and Nikon Coolpix S80. The entire galleries are available at Nikon S220 Gallery and Nikon S80 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon S220 over the Nikon S80
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Reasons to pick Nikon S80 over the Nikon S220
S80 | S220 | |||
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Introduced | September 2010 | February 2009 | Fresher by 19 months | |
Display dimensions | 3.5" | 2.5" | Larger display (+1") | |
Display resolution | 819k | 230k | Clearer display (+589k dot) | |
Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Nikon S220 and Nikon S80
S220 | S80 | |||
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Manual focus | Lack of manual focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Missing selfie screen |
Nikon S220 vs Nikon S80 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is going to carry your camera regularly, you'll have to factor its weight and measurements. The Nikon S220 has physical dimensions of 90mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.5" x 2.2" x 0.7") with a weight of 100 grams (0.22 lbs) and the Nikon S80 has proportions of 99mm x 63mm x 17mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.7") with a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs).
Compare the Nikon S220 and Nikon S80 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you have attached during that time. The following is a front view measurement comparison of the S220 against the S80.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the S220 and S80 is 97 and 96 respectively.
Nikon S220 vs Nikon S80 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it is tough to see the difference in sensor sizing merely by seeing a spec sheet. The photograph below will help offer you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the S220 and S80.
Clearly, both of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but not the same MP. You should expect to see the Nikon S80 to show more detail having its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will enable you to crop images more aggressively. The older S220 will be behind with regard to sensor technology.
Nikon S220 vs Nikon S80 Screen and ViewFinder
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Nikon S220 vs Nikon S80 Specifications
Nikon Coolpix S220 | Nikon Coolpix S80 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Nikon | Nikon |
Model type | Nikon Coolpix S220 | Nikon Coolpix S80 |
Category | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Revealed | 2009-02-03 | 2010-09-08 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | Expeed C2 |
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 surface area | 27.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixels | 14 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 |
Peak resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4320 x 3240 |
Highest native ISO | 2000 | 1600 |
Highest enhanced ISO | - | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 35-105mm (3.0x) | 35-175mm (5.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.1-5.9 | f/3.6-4.8 |
Macro focusing distance | 10cm | 7cm |
Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 2.5 inch | 3.5 inch |
Resolution of screen | 230k dot | 819k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Screen technology | - | OLED |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 8s | 30s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/8000s |
Continuous shutter speed | 11.0 frames/s | 1.3 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash options | Auto, Red-Eye reduction, Off, On, Slow sync | - |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
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) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | H.264 |
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 | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 100g (0.22 lbs) | 133g (0.29 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 90 x 56 x 18mm (3.5" x 2.2" x 0.7") | 99 x 63 x 17mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.7") |
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 life | - | 150 images |
Type of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | EN-EL10 | EN-EL10 |
Self timer | Yes (3 or 10 sec) | - |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at release | $56 | $191 |