Nikon S2900 vs Sony W810
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Nikon S2900 vs Sony W810 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)
- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 27-162mm (F3.5-6.5) lens
- 111g - 97 x 56 x 21mm
- Announced January 2014
Nikon S2900 vs Sony W810 Overview
Here is a in depth assessment of the Nikon S2900 vs Sony W810, both Ultracompact cameras by competitors Nikon and Sony. The resolution of the S2900 (20MP) and the W810 (20MP) is pretty close and both cameras have the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe S2900 was revealed 13 months later than the W810 which makes them a generation apart from each other. The two cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).
Before going right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a quick summation of how the S2900 scores vs the W810 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Nikon S2900 vs Sony W810 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon Coolpix S2900 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W810. The full galleries are provided at Nikon S2900 Gallery & Sony W810 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon S2900 over the Sony W810
S2900 | W810 | |||
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Announced | January 2015 | January 2014 | Fresher by 13 months |
Reasons to pick Sony W810 over the Nikon S2900
W810 | S2900 |
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Common features in the Nikon S2900 and Sony W810
S2900 | W810 | |||
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Focus manually | No manual focusing | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen dimensions | 2.7" | 2.7" | Equal screen dimensions | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | Identical screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Missing selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Missing Touch screen |
Nikon S2900 vs Sony W810 Physical Comparison
When you are intending to carry your camera often, you'll have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Nikon S2900 provides external dimensions of 95mm x 59mm x 20mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 119 grams (0.26 lbs) whilst the Sony W810 has dimensions of 97mm x 56mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 111 grams (0.24 lbs).
Analyze the Nikon S2900 vs Sony W810 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Below is a front view size comparison of the S2900 compared to the W810.
Using size and weight, the portability grade of the S2900 and W810 is 96 and 96 respectively.
Nikon S2900 vs Sony W810 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it can be hard to see the contrast in sensor sizing merely by viewing specifications. The graphic below will help provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the S2900 and W810.
To sum up, the two cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the same exact megapixels and you can expect comparable quality of photos although you need to take the launch date of the cameras into account. The more recent S2900 will have an edge in sensor technology.
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Nikon S2900 vs Sony W810 Specifications
Nikon Coolpix S2900 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W810 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Nikon | Sony |
Model type | Nikon Coolpix S2900 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W810 |
Type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Released | 2015-01-14 | 2014-01-07 |
Physical type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | Expeed C2 | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 20 megapixels | 20 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 5152 x 3864 | 5152 x 3864 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 26-130mm (5.0x) | 27-162mm (6.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.2-6.5 | f/3.5-6.5 |
Macro focusing distance | 10cm | - |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 2.7" | 2.7" |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Display technology | - | Clear Photo LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4s | 2s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/1500s |
Continuous shooting rate | - | 1.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.00 m | 3.20 m (with ISO auto) |
Flash modes | - | Auto / Flash On / Slow Synchro / Flash Off / Advanced Flash |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
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) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | H.264 |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 119g (0.26 pounds) | 111g (0.24 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 95 x 59 x 20mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.8") | 97 x 56 x 21mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 photos | 200 photos |
Battery style | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | EN-EL19 | NP-BN |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 secs) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo, microSD/microSDHC |
Card slots | One | One |
Retail price | $117 | $100 |