Nikon S9700 vs Olympus 1

Here is a extensive overview of the Nikon S9700 vs Olympus 1, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by competitors Nikon and Olympus. There exists a huge gap between the resolutions of the S9700 (16MP) and 1 (12MP) and the S9700 (1/2.3") and 1 (1/1.7") possess different sensor measurements.

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The S9700 was introduced 3 months later than the 1 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both of these cameras come with different body type with the Nikon S9700 being a Compact camera and the Olympus 1 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before going in to a detailed comparison, below is a quick summary of how the S9700 scores against the 1 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon Coolpix S9700 and Olympus Stylus 1. The whole galleries are available at Nikon S9700 Gallery and Olympus 1 Gallery.

For anybody who is looking to carry your camera, you will want to consider its weight and size. The Nikon S9700 offers external dimensions of 110mm x 64mm x 35mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.4") having a weight of 232 grams (0.51 lbs) while the Olympus 1 has specifications of 116mm x 87mm x 57mm (4.6" x 3.4" x 2.2") accompanied by a weight of 402 grams (0.89 lbs).

Examine the Nikon S9700 vs Olympus 1 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are utilising during that time. Underneath is the front view sizing comparison of the S9700 vs the 1.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the S9700 and 1 is 90 and 79 respectively.

Sometimes, it can be tough to picture the contrast between sensor sizing only by going over technical specs. The graphic below will give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the S9700 and 1.

As you have seen, the 2 cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The S9700 having a tinier sensor is going to make achieving shallow depth of field tougher and the Nikon S9700 will offer you extra detail using its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop photos somewhat more aggressively.