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Nikon S7000 vs Sony TX10

Portability
94
Imaging
40
Features
40
Overall
40
Nikon Coolpix S7000 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX10 front
Portability
96
Imaging
39
Features
41
Overall
39

Nikon S7000 vs Sony TX10 Key Specs

Nikon S7000
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-500mm (F3.4-6.5) lens
  • 165g - 99 x 60 x 27mm
  • Launched February 2015
Sony TX10
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 125 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-100mm (F3.5-4.6) lens
  • 133g - 96 x 56 x 18mm
  • Launched August 2011
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Nikon S7000 vs Sony TX10 Overview

Below is a complete comparison of the Nikon S7000 versus Sony TX10, both Ultracompact digital cameras by companies Nikon and Sony. The resolution of the S7000 (16MP) and the TX10 (16MP) is relatively similar and both cameras offer the identical sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The S7000 was brought out 3 years later than the TX10 and that is quite a significant gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before delving straight to a complete comparison, here is a quick summation of how the S7000 matches up against the TX10 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Nikon S7000 over the Sony TX10

 S7000 TX10 
LaunchedFebruary 2015August 2011More recent by 43 months

Reasons to pick Sony TX10 over the Nikon S7000

 TX10 S7000 
Screen resolution921k460kClearer screen (+461k dot)
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Nikon S7000 and Sony TX10

 S7000 TX10 
Manual focus No manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen size3"3"Same screen dimensions
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen

Nikon S7000 vs Sony TX10 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is looking to lug around your camera often, you will have to consider its weight and size. The Nikon S7000 offers exterior dimensions of 99mm x 60mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") along with a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs) and the Sony TX10 has specifications of 96mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Underneath is a front view dimension comparison of the S7000 compared to the TX10.

Nikon S7000 vs Sony TX10 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the S7000 and TX10 is 94 and 96 respectively.

Nikon S7000 vs Sony TX10 top view buttons comparison

Nikon S7000 vs Sony TX10 Sensor Comparison

Often, it is very hard to imagine the contrast between sensor measurements just by reviewing specs. The graphic underneath will offer you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the S7000 and TX10.

As you can plainly see, both cameras come with the identical sensor size and the same exact megapixels and you should expect similar quality of photos however you might want to consider the release date of the products into consideration. The newer S7000 should have an advantage when it comes to sensor tech.

Nikon S7000 vs Sony TX10 sensor size comparison

Nikon S7000 vs Sony TX10 Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon S7000 vs Sony TX10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Nikon S7000 Portrait photography info
Sony TX10 Portrait photography info
35
MP count decent (16MP)
provides face detect focusing
no manual focus
no manual mode
can't use external flash
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
30
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
manual focus not available
manual exposure not possible
cannot use external flash
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Street Comparison

Nikon S7000 Street photography details
Sony TX10 Street photography details
55
image stabilization (Optical)
screen is fixed
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
heavier than average in class (165g)
67
has image stabilization (Optical)
comes with focus via touch
environment proof
screen is fixed
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Nikon S7000 as a Sports photography camera
Sony TX10 as a Sports photography camera
45
incredible zoom range (25-500mm 20.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16MP)
provides tracking focus
lack of shutter priority mode
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
bad battery pack (180 per charge)
does not have phase detect AF
44
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
environment proof
lack of shutter priority mode
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Nikon S7000 Travel photography highlights
Sony TX10 Travel photography highlights
65
MP count decent (16MP)
flash built-in
pretty wide (25mm)
great zoom (500mm)
bad battery pack (180 CIPA)
heavier than average in class (165g)
screen isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.4)
71
environment proof
comes with focus via touch
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
has built in flash
really wide (25mm)
does not have Timelapse recording
does not have selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Nikon S7000 Landscape photography features
Sony TX10 Landscape photography features
43
pretty wide (25mm)
pretty good screen size (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.4)
no manual mode
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
bad battery pack (180 CIPA)
46
really wide (25mm)
screen size is decent (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
environment proof
manual focus not available
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
manual exposure not possible
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
does not have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Nikon S7000 Vlogging features
Sony TX10 Vlogging features
32
pretty wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detect focusing
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.4)
screen isn't selfie friendly
lack of mic socket
heavier than average in class (165 grams)
34
really wide (25mm)
screen is touchscreen
has image stabilization (Optical)
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
does not have selfie friendly screen
does not have microphone port
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Nikon S7000 vs Sony TX10 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon S7000 and Sony TX10
 Nikon Coolpix S7000Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX10
General Information
Company Nikon Sony
Model Nikon Coolpix S7000 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX10
Type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Launched 2015-02-10 2011-08-16
Body design Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - BIONZ
Sensor type CMOS BSI-CMOS
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 16 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 4:3 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 6400 3200
Min native ISO 100 125
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Number of focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 25-500mm (20.0x) 25-100mm (4.0x)
Maximum aperture f/3.4-6.5 f/3.5-4.6
Macro focus distance 1cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 460 thousand dot 921 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Screen tech - XtraFine LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4s 2s
Fastest shutter speed 1/4000s 1/1600s
Continuous shutter speed 9.2 frames per second 10.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 5.70 m (at Auto ISO) 3.70 m
Flash options - Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60i, 50i, 30p, 25p), 1280 x 720 (30p, 25p), 640 x 480 (30p, 25p) 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD, H.264
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In 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 165 gr (0.36 pounds) 133 gr (0.29 pounds)
Physical dimensions 99 x 60 x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") 96 x 56 x 18mm (3.8" 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 180 photographs -
Form of battery Battery Pack -
Battery model EN-EL19 NP-BN1
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots One One
Price at release $280 $309