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Nikon S7000 vs Sony TX200V

Portability
94
Imaging
41
Features
40
Overall
40
Nikon Coolpix S7000 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX200V front
Portability
96
Imaging
42
Features
48
Overall
44

Nikon S7000 vs Sony TX200V 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 TX200V
(Full Review)
  • 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.5-4.8) lens
  • 129g - 96 x 58 x 16mm
  • Launched January 2012
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Nikon S7000 vs Sony TX200V Overview

On this page, we are reviewing the Nikon S7000 versus Sony TX200V, both Ultracompact digital cameras by companies Nikon and Sony. The resolution of the S7000 (16MP) and the TX200V (18MP) is fairly similar and both cameras have the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The S7000 was announced 3 years later than the TX200V and that is quite a big gap as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before going right into a more detailed comparison, here is a brief summation of how the S7000 matches up versus the TX200V when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Nikon S7000 over the Sony TX200V

 S7000 TX200V 
LaunchedFebruary 2015January 2012Fresher by 37 months

Reasons to pick Sony TX200V over the Nikon S7000

 TX200V S7000 
Display dimensions3.3"3"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution1230k460kSharper display (+770k dot)
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Common features in the Nikon S7000 and Sony TX200V

 S7000 TX200V 
Focus manually No manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen

Nikon S7000 vs Sony TX200V Physical Comparison

In case you're intending to carry your camera, you will need to consider its weight and volume. The Nikon S7000 comes with physical dimensions of 99mm x 60mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs) while the Sony TX200V has sizing of 96mm x 58mm x 16mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.6") and a weight of 129 grams (0.28 lbs).

Take a look at the Nikon S7000 versus Sony TX200V in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have at that moment. Here is a front view dimensions comparison of the S7000 versus the TX200V.

Nikon S7000 vs Sony TX200V size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the S7000 and TX200V is 94 and 96 respectively.

Nikon S7000 vs Sony TX200V top view buttons comparison

Nikon S7000 vs Sony TX200V Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, its hard to imagine the difference between sensor sizing just by reviewing a spec sheet. The visual underneath will provide you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the S7000 and TX200V.

Clearly, each of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions but different megapixels. You should anticipate the Sony TX200V to deliver greater detail with its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop pics a bit more aggressively. The newer S7000 should have a benefit when it comes to sensor innovation.

Nikon S7000 vs Sony TX200V sensor size comparison

Nikon S7000 vs Sony TX200V Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon S7000 vs Sony TX200V Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Nikon S7000 as a Portrait photography camera
Sony TX200V as a Portrait photography camera
36
megapixel count good (16MP)
features face detection focusing
manual focus not available
manual mode not possible
no external flash support
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
36
MP count decent (18MP)
provides face detect focusing
no manual focus
lack of manual exposure
external flash not possible
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Street Comparison

Nikon S7000 Street photography features
Sony TX200V Street photography features
56
built in image stabilization (Optical)
screen is fixed
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
heavier than competition (165 grams)
68
built in image stabilization (Optical)
includes focus via touch
environment sealing
screen does not articulate
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Nikon S7000
Sports photography with Sony TX200V
45
amazing zoom range (25-500mm 20.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
features tracking autofocus
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
terrible battery life (180 shots)
does not have phase detect AF
49
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (18MP)
provides tracking focus
environment sealing
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Nikon S7000 Travel photography highlights
Sony TX200V Travel photography highlights
65
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
relatively wide (25mm)
great zoom (500mm)
terrible battery life (180 shots)
heavier than competition (165g)
does not contain selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f3.4)
71
environment sealing
includes focus via touch
MP count decent (18 megapixels)
has built in flash
pretty wide (28mm)
does not have Timelapse recording
does not feature selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Nikon S7000 Landscape photography info
Sony TX200V Landscape photography info
43
relatively wide (25mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (16MP)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.4)
manual mode not possible
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
does not have RAW files
terrible battery life (180 per charge)
47
pretty wide (28mm)
screen is a decent size (3.3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (18 megapixels)
environment sealing
no manual focus
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
lack of manual exposure
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
does not have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Nikon S7000 Vlogging information
Sony TX200V Vlogging information
32
relatively wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
features face detection focusing
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
sluggish max aperture (f3.4)
does not contain selfie friendly display
lack of external mic jack
heavier than competition (165g)
35
pretty wide (28mm)
touch screen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detect focusing
good video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.5)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
does not have microphone jack
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Nikon S7000 vs Sony TX200V Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon S7000 and Sony TX200V
 Nikon Coolpix S7000Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX200V
General Information
Company Nikon Sony
Model type Nikon Coolpix S7000 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX200V
Category Ultracompact Ultracompact
Launched 2015-02-10 2012-01-30
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 16MP 18MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 4:3 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4608 x 3456 4896 x 3672
Maximum native ISO 6400 12800
Lowest native ISO 100 64
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Total focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 25-500mm (20.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.4-6.5 f/3.5-4.8
Macro focusing distance 1cm 3cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inch 3.3 inch
Screen resolution 460 thousand dot 1,230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Screen tech - 1,229,760 dots equiv. XtraFine TruBlack OLED display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 4 secs 2 secs
Max shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/1600 secs
Continuous shutter speed 9.2fps 10.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 5.70 m (at Auto ISO) 3.10 m
Flash options - Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB 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)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 165 gr (0.36 pounds) 129 gr (0.28 pounds)
Physical dimensions 99 x 60 x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") 96 x 58 x 16mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.6")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 180 photographs 220 photographs
Form of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID EN-EL19 NP-BN
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots 1 1
Launch cost $280 $500