Nikon S3300 vs Nikon S570

Below, we will be contrasting the Nikon S3300 and Nikon S570, both Small Sensor Compact cameras and they are both manufactured by Nikon. There is a sizable difference among the resolutions of the S3300 (16MP) and S570 (12MP) but they possess the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The S3300 was announced 2 years later than the S570 and that is a fairly significant difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before going in to a thorough comparison, below is a simple highlight of how the S3300 scores vs the S570 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon Coolpix S3300 & Nikon Coolpix S570. The whole galleries are available at Nikon S3300 Gallery & Nikon S570 Gallery.

For anyone who is planning to lug around your camera frequently, you will want to factor in its weight and proportions. The Nikon S3300 offers physical dimensions of 95mm x 58mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.7") along with a weight of 128 grams (0.28 lbs) and the Nikon S570 has measurements of 92mm x 57mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you choose at the time. Here is the front view overall size comparison of the S3300 and the S570.

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the S3300 and S570 is 96 and 95 respectively.

Usually, its difficult to imagine the difference in sensor measurements merely by going through technical specs. The graphic here may give you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the S3300 and S570.

As you can tell, both of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different megapixels. You can expect the Nikon S3300 to show greater detail with its extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop photographs much more aggressively. The fresher S3300 provides an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.