Nikon S3500 vs Nikon S570
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![Nikon Coolpix S3500 front Nikon Coolpix S3500 front](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/cameras/gallery/medium/Nikon-Coolpix-S3500/Nikon-S3500-front.jpg)
![Nikon Coolpix S570 front Nikon Coolpix S570 front](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/cameras/gallery/medium/Nikon-Coolpix-S570/Nikon-S570-front.jpg)
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Nikon S3500 vs Nikon S570 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-182mm (F3.4-6.4) lens
- 129g - 97 x 58 x 21mm
- Revealed February 2013
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F2.7-6.6) lens
- 140g - 92 x 57 x 22mm
- Announced August 2009
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Nikon S3500 vs Nikon S570 Overview
On this page, we are analyzing the Nikon S3500 and Nikon S570, both Small Sensor Compact cameras and they are both sold by Nikon. There is a considerable difference among the image resolutions of the S3500 (20MP) and S570 (12MP) but both cameras posses the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
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The S3500 was announced 3 years after the S570 which is a fairly large difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before we go straight to a in depth comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the S3500 grades versus the S570 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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Nikon S3500 vs Nikon S570 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon Coolpix S3500 & Nikon Coolpix S570. The whole galleries are provided at Nikon S3500 Gallery & Nikon S570 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon S3500 over the Nikon S570
S3500 | S570 | |||
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Announced | February 2013 | ![]() | August 2009 | More modern by 44 months |
Reasons to pick Nikon S570 over the Nikon S3500
S570 | S3500 |
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Common features in the Nikon S3500 and Nikon S570
S3500 | S570 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | No manual focus | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display dimensions | 2.7" | ![]() | 2.7" | Equal display sizing |
Display resolution | 230k | ![]() | 230k | Equal display resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither has selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Absent Touch friendly display |
Nikon S3500 vs Nikon S570 Physical Comparison
If you're going to carry around your camera often, you will have to think about its weight and size. The Nikon S3500 has exterior measurements of 97mm x 58mm x 21mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.8") and a weight of 129 grams (0.28 lbs) while the Nikon S570 has specifications of 92mm x 57mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs).
See the Nikon S3500 and Nikon S570 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.![Camera Size Comparison with Lenses Camera Size Comparison with Lenses](https://pxlmag.com/db/assets/camera-size-comparison-animation.gif)
Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are employing during that time. Underneath is a front view dimension comparison of the S3500 compared to the S570.
![Nikon S3500 vs Nikon S570 size comparison Nikon S3500 vs Nikon S570 size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Nikon-Coolpix-S3500-vs-Nikon-Coolpix-S570-size-comparison.jpg)
Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the S3500 and S570 is 95 and 95 respectively.
![Nikon S3500 vs Nikon S570 top view buttons comparison Nikon S3500 vs Nikon S570 top view buttons comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Nikon-Coolpix-S3500-vs-Nikon-Coolpix-S570-top-view-buttons-comparison.jpg)
Nikon S3500 vs Nikon S570 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, its tough to picture the difference in sensor sizes merely by checking out specs. The picture underneath will give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the S3500 and S570.
As you can plainly see, the two cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but different resolution. You can expect to see the Nikon S3500 to provide extra detail with its extra 8MP. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop images more aggressively. The younger S3500 should have an edge with regard to sensor innovation.
![Nikon S3500 vs Nikon S570 sensor size comparison Nikon S3500 vs Nikon S570 sensor size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/sensor-compare/Nikon-Coolpix-S3500-vs-Nikon-Coolpix-S570-sensor-size-comparison.png)
Nikon S3500 vs Nikon S570 Screen and ViewFinder
![Nikon S3500 vs Nikon S570 Screen and Viewfinder comparison Nikon S3500 vs Nikon S570 Screen and Viewfinder comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Nikon-Coolpix-S3500-vs-Nikon-Coolpix-S570-screen-back-comparison.jpg)
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Photography Type Scores
Portrait Comparison
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Street Comparison
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Sports Comparison
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Travel Comparison
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Landscape Comparison
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Vlogging Comparison
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Nikon S3500 vs Nikon S570 Specifications
Nikon Coolpix S3500 | Nikon Coolpix S570 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Nikon | Nikon |
Model | Nikon Coolpix S3500 | Nikon Coolpix S570 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2013-02-21 | 2009-08-04 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | - | Expeed |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.16 x 4.62mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.5mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 20 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 5152 x 3864 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 26-182mm (7.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.4-6.4 | f/2.7-6.6 |
Macro focus range | - | 3cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 2.7" | 2.7" |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Display tech | TFT-LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4s | 60s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/4000s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 129g (0.28 pounds) | 140g (0.31 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 97 x 58 x 21mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.8") | 92 x 57 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery model | - | EN-EL10 |
Self timer | - | Yes |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | - | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at launch | $85 | $180 |