Nikon S570 vs Pentax E90

Its time to look a little more closely at the Nikon S570 and Pentax E90, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by companies Nikon and Pentax. The resolution of the S570 (12MP) and the E90 (10MP) is fairly similar and both cameras offer the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The S570 was launched 5 months earlier than the E90 so they are of a similar generation. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before getting right into a more detailed comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the S570 scores against the E90 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix S570 and Pentax Optio E90. The complete galleries are viewable at Nikon S570 Gallery and Pentax E90 Gallery.

In case you're planning to carry around your camera, you should take into account its weight and dimensions. The Nikon S570 enjoys physical dimensions of 92mm x 57mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.9") having a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs) whilst the Pentax E90 has dimensions of 102mm x 59mm x 25mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 145 grams (0.32 lbs).

Contrast the Nikon S570 and Pentax E90 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are utilising at that time. Below is a front view physical size comparison of the S570 vs the E90.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the S570 and E90 is 95 and 94 respectively.

More often than not, it is difficult to visualise the gap between sensor sizes simply by reviewing a spec sheet. The pic underneath might provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the S570 and E90.

As you can see, the 2 cameras come with the identical sensor size but not the same MP. You should anticipate the Nikon S570 to offer extra detail utilizing its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also let you crop pics a good deal more aggressively.