Nikon S570 vs Nikon S620

Here is a complete assessment of the Nikon S570 versus Nikon S620, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras and both are created by Nikon. The sensor resolution of the S570 (12MP) and the S620 (12MP) is fairly similar and both cameras boast the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The S570 was released 7 months later than the S620 so they are both of a similar age. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go into a step-by-step comparison, here is a concise introduction of how the S570 matches up vs the S620 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix S570 & Nikon Coolpix S620. The complete galleries are available at Nikon S570 Gallery & Nikon S620 Gallery.

For anyone who is intending to carry your camera frequently, you are going to need to factor in its weight and size. The Nikon S570 has got physical dimensions of 92mm x 57mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs) and the Nikon S620 has specifications of 90mm x 53mm x 23mm (3.5" x 2.1" x 0.9") having a weight of 120 grams (0.26 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have at the time. Here is a front view size comparison of the S570 against the S620.

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the S570 and S620 is 95 and 96 respectively.

Usually, its tough to visualize the contrast between sensor sizing only by reading technical specs. The photograph below should provide you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the S570 and S620.

As you can tell, the 2 cameras come with the identical sensor size and the same exact resolution so you can expect similar quality of files though you would want to take the age of the products into consideration. The fresher S570 should have an edge with regard to sensor tech.