Nikon S8000 vs Sony S2000
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Nikon S8000 vs Sony S2000 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 30-300mm (F3.5-5.6) lens
- 183g - 103 x 57 x 27mm
- Announced June 2010
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- 640 x 480 video
- 33-105mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
- 167g - 98 x 61 x 27mm
- Released January 2010
Photography Glossary Nikon S8000 vs Sony S2000 Overview
Here is a comprehensive comparison of the Nikon S8000 and Sony S2000, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by manufacturers Nikon and Sony. There is a significant difference between the sensor resolutions of the S8000 (14MP) and S2000 (10MP) but both cameras have the identical sensor size (1/2.3").
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe S8000 was launched 6 months later than the S2000 so they are both of a similar generation. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before we go into a thorough comparison, here is a brief summation of how the S8000 scores against the S2000 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
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Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix S8000 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S2000. The complete galleries are available at Nikon S8000 Gallery and Sony S2000 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon S8000 over the Sony S2000
| S8000 | S2000 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display resolution | 921k |  | 230k | Crisper display (+691k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony S2000 over the Nikon S8000
| S2000 | S8000 |
|---|
Common features in the Nikon S8000 and Sony S2000
| S8000 | S2000 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Released | June 2010 |  | January 2010 | Similar generation |
| Focus manually |  | No manual focusing | ||
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Display size | 3" |  | 3" | Same display size |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither provides selfie screen | ||
| Touch friendly display |  | Neither provides Touch friendly display |
Nikon S8000 vs Sony S2000 Physical Comparison
When you are aiming to carry your camera often, you're going to have to factor its weight and dimensions. The Nikon S8000 provides outer measurements of 103mm x 57mm x 27mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 1.1") along with a weight of 183 grams (0.40 lbs) whilst the Sony S2000 has dimensions of 98mm x 61mm x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") along with a weight of 167 grams (0.37 lbs).
Analyze the Nikon S8000 and Sony S2000 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you have during that time. Following is a front view physical size comparison of the S8000 compared to the S2000.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the S8000 and S2000 is 93 and 93 respectively.
Nikon S8000 vs Sony S2000 Sensor Comparison
Often, it's tough to imagine the gap between sensor sizing only by reading through specs. The photograph here will help offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the S8000 and S2000.
As you can plainly see, both the cameras come with the identical sensor size but different MP. You should anticipate the Nikon S8000 to give more detail utilizing its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop images a good deal more aggressively.
Nikon S8000 vs Sony S2000 Screen and ViewFinder
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Nikon S8000 vs Sony S2000 Specifications
| Nikon Coolpix S8000 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S2000 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Company | Nikon | Sony |
| Model | Nikon Coolpix S8000 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S2000 |
| Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
| Announced | 2010-06-16 | 2010-01-07 |
| Physical type | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Powered by | Expeed C2 | Bionz |
| Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
| 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 | 14 megapixels | 10 megapixels |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
| Maximum resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 3456 x 2592 |
| Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
| Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
| RAW format | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Autofocus touch | ||
| Autofocus continuous | ||
| Single autofocus | ||
| Tracking autofocus | ||
| Autofocus selectice | ||
| Autofocus center weighted | ||
| Multi area autofocus | ||
| Live view autofocus | ||
| Face detect focus | ||
| Contract detect focus | ||
| Phase detect focus | ||
| Number of focus points | - | 9 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 30-300mm (10.0x) | 33-105mm (3.2x) |
| Maximum aperture | f/3.5-5.6 | f/3.1-5.6 |
| Macro focus distance | 2cm | 5cm |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Type of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display size | 3" | 3" |
| Display resolution | 921k dots | 230k dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch operation | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Lowest shutter speed | 8 seconds | 1 seconds |
| Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/1200 seconds |
| Continuous shooting rate | 3.0 frames/s | 1.0 frames/s |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual mode | ||
| Set white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash range | - | 3.30 m |
| Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro | Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro |
| External flash | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment metering | ||
| Average metering | ||
| Spot metering | ||
| Partial metering | ||
| AF area metering | ||
| Center weighted metering | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
| Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
| Video file format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
| Microphone support | ||
| Headphone support | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental sealing | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 183g (0.40 pounds) | 167g (0.37 pounds) |
| Physical dimensions | 103 x 57 x 27mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 1.1") | 98 x 61 x 27mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around 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 model | EN-EL12 | 2 x AA |
| Self timer | Yes (3 sec or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Storage type | SD/SDHC, Internal | Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo, optional SD, Internal |
| Card slots | One | One |
| Cost at launch | $300 | $225 |