Nikon S4100 vs Sony W560
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Nikon S4100 vs Sony W560 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-130mm (F3.2-6.5) lens
- n/ag - 95 x 57 x 20mm
- Released February 2011
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-104mm (F2.7-5.7) lens
- 110g - 94 x 56 x 19mm
- Introduced January 2011
Nikon S4100 vs Sony W560 Overview
Here is a in depth analysis of the Nikon S4100 vs Sony W560, both Ultracompact digital cameras by competitors Nikon and Sony. The image resolution of the S4100 (14MP) and the W560 (14MP) is relatively well matched and they feature the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe S4100 was brought out 2 months later than the W560 so they are both of a similar generation. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).
Before we go in to a in-depth comparison, below is a simple summation of how the S4100 scores vs the W560 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Nikon S4100 vs Sony W560 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Coolpix S4100 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W560. The entire galleries are provided at Nikon S4100 Gallery and Sony W560 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon S4100 over the Sony W560
S4100 | W560 | |||
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Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Sony W560 over the Nikon S4100
W560 | S4100 |
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Common features in the Nikon S4100 and Sony W560
S4100 | W560 | |||
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Introduced | February 2011 | January 2011 | Similar generation | |
Manually focus | Lack of manual focusing | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen sizing | 3" | 3" | Equivalent screen sizing | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | Same screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither comes with selfie screen |
Nikon S4100 vs Sony W560 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is planning to carry your camera frequently, you'll have to consider its weight and proportions. The Nikon S4100 comes with exterior dimensions of 95mm x 57mm x 20mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") having a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs) while the Sony W560 has measurements of 94mm x 56mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") having a weight of 110 grams (0.24 lbs).
Analyze the Nikon S4100 vs Sony W560 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are utilising at that time. The following is the front view proportions comparison of the S4100 vs the W560.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the S4100 and W560 is 99 and 96 respectively.
Nikon S4100 vs Sony W560 Sensor Comparison
Often, it's hard to see the contrast between sensor sizing just by checking specifications. The graphic below will offer you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the S4100 and W560.
To sum up, both of those cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the exact same MP so you should expect similar quality of photographs however you should always consider the release date of the products into consideration.
Nikon S4100 vs Sony W560 Screen and ViewFinder
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Nikon S4100 vs Sony W560 Specifications
Nikon Coolpix S4100 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W560 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Nikon | Sony |
Model | Nikon Coolpix S4100 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W560 |
Type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Released | 2011-02-09 | 2011-01-06 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | Expeed C2 | BIONZ |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14MP | 14MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4320 x 3240 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 26-130mm (5.0x) | 26-104mm (4.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.2-6.5 | f/2.7-5.7 |
Macro focus range | 10cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Display resolution | 230k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Display tech | TFT LCD | Clear Photo LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 4 seconds | 2 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1600 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | 1.0 frames/s | 1.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 4.50 m | 3.80 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720p (30fps), 640 x 480 (30fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4 |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | - | 110 gr (0.24 lb) |
Dimensions | 95 x 57 x 20mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") | 94 x 56 x 19mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 life | 190 photos | - |
Battery form | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | EN-EL19 | NP-BN1 |
Self timer | Yes (10 or 2 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD / SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Retail cost | $140 | $139 |