Nikon S70 vs Sony TX7

In this article, we are matching up the Nikon S70 vs Sony TX7, both Ultracompact cameras by brands Nikon and Sony. The image resolution of the S70 (12MP) and the TX7 (10MP) is very close but the S70 (1/2.3") and TX7 (1/2.4") feature totally different sensor size.

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The S70 was unveiled 5 months prior to the TX7 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Ultracompact).

Before getting straight into a detailed comparison, below is a quick summary of how the S70 grades vs the TX7 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon Coolpix S70 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX7. The full galleries are viewable at Nikon S70 Gallery and Sony TX7 Gallery.

If you're looking to carry your camera regularly, you will want to factor in its weight and volume. The Nikon S70 provides physical dimensions of 97mm x 61mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 0.8") along with a weight of 160 grams (0.35 lbs) and the Sony TX7 has sizing of 98mm x 60mm x 18mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 0.7") along with a weight of 149 grams (0.33 lbs).

Check out the Nikon S70 vs Sony TX7 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you use at that moment. Here is the front view sizing comparison of the S70 against the TX7.

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the S70 and TX7 is 95 and 95 respectively.

Usually, it is very difficult to visualise the contrast in sensor sizing purely by looking through specifications. The photograph here should offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the S70 and TX7.

To sum up, each of the cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The S70 having a larger sensor will make shooting bokeh simpler and the Nikon S70 will provide you with extra detail having an extra 2MP. Greater resolution will let you crop images far more aggressively.