Nikon S33 vs Panasonic FX700

Lets take a more detailed look at the Nikon S33 versus Panasonic FX700, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by manufacturers Nikon and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the S33 (13MP) and the FX700 (14MP) is pretty close but the S33 (1/3.1") and FX700 (1/2.3") use different sensor sizes.

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The S33 was manufactured 4 years later than the FX700 and that is a fairly serious gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go in to a thorough comparison, below is a quick introduction of how the S33 scores versus the FX700 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon Coolpix S33 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX700. The entire galleries are available at Nikon S33 Gallery and Panasonic FX700 Gallery.

For those who are planning to carry your camera often, you should think about its weight and size. The Nikon S33 has got outside measurements of 110mm x 66mm x 27mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1") and a weight of 221 grams (0.49 lbs) and the Panasonic FX700 has specifications of 104mm x 56mm x 25mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 1.0") having a weight of 176 grams (0.39 lbs).

Check the Nikon S33 versus Panasonic FX700 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Following is the front view overall size comparison of the S33 compared to the FX700.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the S33 and FX700 is 91 and 94 respectively.

Normally, its tough to imagine the contrast in sensor sizing simply by researching specs. The photograph below will provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the S33 and FX700.

All in all, both of those cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The S33 due to its smaller sensor is going to make shooting shallow depth of field tougher and the Panasonic FX700 will result in extra detail due to its extra 1 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop pictures much more aggressively. The fresher S33 should have a benefit in sensor innovation.