Nikon S2900 vs Nikon S7000
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Nikon S2900 vs Nikon S7000 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Digital Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-130mm (F3.2-6.5) lens
- 119g - 95 x 59 x 20mm
- Released January 2015
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-500mm (F3.4-6.5) lens
- 165g - 99 x 60 x 27mm
- Revealed February 2015
Nikon S2900 vs Nikon S7000 Overview
Below, we are evaluating the Nikon S2900 versus Nikon S7000, both Ultracompact cameras and both of them are designed by Nikon. There is a noticeable difference among the resolutions of the S2900 (20MP) and S7000 (16MP) but they feature the exact same sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe S2900 was released very close to the S7000 and they are of a similar age. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).
Before diving in to a thorough comparison, below is a simple overview of how the S2900 scores against the S7000 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Nikon S2900 vs Nikon S7000 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon Coolpix S2900 & Nikon Coolpix S7000. The complete galleries are provided at Nikon S2900 Gallery & Nikon S7000 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon S2900 over the Nikon S7000
S2900 | S7000 |
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Reasons to pick Nikon S7000 over the Nikon S2900
S7000 | S2900 | |||
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Display dimension | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 460k | 230k | Clearer display (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Nikon S2900 and Nikon S7000
S2900 | S7000 | |||
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Revealed | January 2015 | February 2015 | Same age | |
Focus manually | Lack of manual focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Neither contains selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | No Touch friendly display |
Nikon S2900 vs Nikon S7000 Physical Comparison
If you're going to carry around your camera often, you are going to need to factor its weight and size. The Nikon S2900 has got outside measurements of 95mm x 59mm x 20mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 119 grams (0.26 lbs) while the Nikon S7000 has specifications of 99mm x 60mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs).
Check out the Nikon S2900 versus Nikon S7000 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have attached at the time. Following is the front view overall size comparison of the S2900 compared to the S7000.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the S2900 and S7000 is 96 and 94 respectively.
Nikon S2900 vs Nikon S7000 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, its tough to visualise the gap in sensor sizes just by researching specs. The image below should offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the S2900 and S7000.
All in all, each of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but not the same megapixels. You can expect to see the Nikon S2900 to provide you with extra detail as a result of its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop pics somewhat more aggressively.
Nikon S2900 vs Nikon S7000 Screen and ViewFinder
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Nikon S2900 vs Nikon S7000 Specifications
Nikon Coolpix S2900 | Nikon Coolpix S7000 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Nikon | Nikon |
Model type | Nikon Coolpix S2900 | Nikon Coolpix S7000 |
Category | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Released | 2015-01-14 | 2015-02-10 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | Expeed C2 | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 20MP | 16MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 |
Peak resolution | 5152 x 3864 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 26-130mm (5.0x) | 25-500mm (20.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.2-6.5 | f/3.4-6.5 |
Macro focusing distance | 10cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 2.7" | 3" |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dot | 460 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 4 seconds | 4 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | - | 9.2fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.00 m | 5.70 m (at Auto ISO) |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30p) | 1920 x 1080 (60i, 50i, 30p, 25p), 1280 x 720 (30p, 25p), 640 x 480 (30p, 25p) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
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 | 119 grams (0.26 lbs) | 165 grams (0.36 lbs) |
Dimensions | 95 x 59 x 20mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.8") | 99 x 60 x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") |
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 | 250 photographs | 180 photographs |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | EN-EL19 | EN-EL19 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 secs) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Retail cost | $117 | $280 |