Nikon S570 vs Panasonic ZS80

On this page, we are analyzing the Nikon S570 and Panasonic ZS80, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Nikon and Panasonic. There exists a substantial gap among the resolutions of the S570 (12MP) and ZS80 (20MP) but both cameras offer the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The S570 was introduced 9 years before the ZS80 which is a fairly big difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before we go right into a more detailed comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the S570 scores against the ZS80 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix S570 & Panasonic Lumix DC-ZS80. The whole galleries are viewable at Nikon S570 Gallery & Panasonic ZS80 Gallery.

For anybody who is looking to travel with your camera often, you have to factor in its weight and measurements. The Nikon S570 provides outer dimensions of 92mm x 57mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs) and the Panasonic ZS80 has proportions of 112mm x 69mm x 42mm (4.4" x 2.7" x 1.7") having a weight of 327 grams (0.72 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you select at that moment. Following is a front view size comparison of the S570 against the ZS80.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the S570 and ZS80 is 95 and 86 respectively.

More often than not, it is very hard to imagine the contrast in sensor dimensions purely by looking through specifications. The pic here will offer you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the S570 and ZS80.

To sum up, each of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions but different resolution. You can anticipate the Panasonic ZS80 to render greater detail using its extra 8 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop pics a bit more aggressively. The more aged S570 will be behind with regard to sensor technology.