Nikon S2900 vs Sony W570

Below, we are contrasting the Nikon S2900 vs Sony W570, both Ultracompact cameras by manufacturers Nikon and Sony. There exists a large gap among the image resolutions of the S2900 (20MP) and W570 (16MP) but they enjoy the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The S2900 was launched 4 years later than the W570 and that is a fairly serious difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before getting straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a brief synopsis of how the S2900 scores vs the W570 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix S2900 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W570. The complete galleries are viewable at Nikon S2900 Gallery & Sony W570 Gallery.

If you're going to carry your camera, you need to factor in its weight and measurements. The Nikon S2900 has got physical dimensions of 95mm x 59mm x 20mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.8") and a weight of 119 grams (0.26 lbs) while the Sony W570 has proportions of 91mm x 52mm x 19mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 116 grams (0.26 lbs).

Take a look at the Nikon S2900 vs Sony W570 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you use at that time. Following is the front view dimension comparison of the S2900 and the W570.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the S2900 and W570 is 96 and 96 respectively.

Sometimes, its difficult to picture the difference in sensor sizing merely by going through specs. The photograph here may offer you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the S2900 and W570.

As you can plainly see, both of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but different MP. You can anticipate the Nikon S2900 to provide more detail utilizing its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop photos much more aggressively. The more recent S2900 should have a benefit with regard to sensor technology.