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Nikon Coolpix S70 vs Nikon D300S

  • Main

  • Model

  • Price

  • launch

  • Announced

  • Body type

  • Camera subcategory

  • Sensor

  • Effective pixels

  • Max resolution

  • Sensor size

  • Sensor type

  • Processor

  • Image ratio w:h

  • Other resolutions

  • Sensor photo detectors

  • Image

  • ISO

  • Boosted ISO (maximum)

  • Image stabilization

  • Uncompressed format

  • JPEG quality levels

  • Boosted ISO (minimum)

  • White balance presets

  • Custom white balance

  • Photography features

  • Aperture priority

  • Shutter priority

  • Manual exposure mode

  • Subject / scene modes

  • Built-in flash

  • External flash

  • Self-timer

  • Metering modes

  • Exposure compensation

  • Minimum shutter speed

  • Maximum shutter speed

  • Flash range

  • Flash modes

  • Continuous drive

  • AE Bracketing

  • WB Bracketing

  • Screen / viewfinder

  • Articulated LCD

  • Screen size

  • Screen dots

  • Touch screen

  • Live view

  • Viewfinder type

  • Screen type

  • Viewfinder coverage

  • Viewfinder magnification

  • Videography features

  • Resolutions

  • File Format

  • Microphone

  • Speaker

  • Optics & Focus

  • Focal length (equiv.)

  • Optical zoom

  • Maximum aperture

  • Autofocus

  • Digital zoom

  • Manual focus

  • Normal focus range

  • Macro focus range

  • Number of focus points

  • Lens mount

  • Focal length multiplier

  • Physical

  • Weight (inc. batteries)

  • Dimensions

  • Environmentally sealed

  • Battery

  • Battery details

  • Battery Life (CIPA)

  • Storage

  • Storage types

  • Storage included

  • Connectivity

  • USB

  • HDMI

  • Remote control

  • Wireless

  • Other features

  • Orientation sensor

  • Timelapse recording

  • GPS

  • GPS notes

  • Samples

  • Videos

Nikon Coolpix S70
Nikon D300S
  • launch

  • Announced

    Aug 4, 2009

  • Body type

  • Camera subcategory

    Ultracompact

  • Sensor

  • Effective pixels

    12 megapixels

  • Max resolution

    4000 x 3000

  • Sensor size

    1/2.3" (6.17 x 4.55 mm)

  • Sensor type

    CCD

  • Processor

    Expeed

  • Image ratio w:h

    4:3, 16:9

  • Other resolutions

    3968 x 2232, 3264 x 2448, 2592 x 1944, 2048 x 1536, 1024 x 768, 640 x 480

  • Sensor photo detectors

    12 megapixels

  • Image

  • ISO

    Auto, 80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 2000 (3200, 6400 with boost)

  • Boosted ISO (maximum)

    6400

  • Image stabilization

    Optical

  • Uncompressed format

    No

  • JPEG quality levels

    High, Normal

  • Boosted ISO (minimum)

  • White balance presets

  • Custom white balance

  • Photography features

  • Aperture priority

    No

  • Shutter priority

    No

  • Manual exposure mode

    No

  • Subject / scene modes

    Yes

  • Built-in flash

    Yes

  • External flash

    No

  • Self-timer

    Yes

  • Metering modes

    • Multi
    • Center-weighted
    • Spot

  • Exposure compensation

    ±2 (at 1/3 EV steps)

  • Minimum shutter speed

  • Maximum shutter speed

  • Flash range

  • Flash modes

  • Continuous drive

  • AE Bracketing

  • WB Bracketing

  • Screen / viewfinder

  • Articulated LCD

    Fixed

  • Screen size

    3.5

  • Screen dots

    288,000

  • Touch screen

    Yes

  • Live view

    Yes

  • Viewfinder type

    None

  • Screen type

  • Viewfinder coverage

  • Viewfinder magnification

  • Videography features

  • Resolutions

    1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)

  • File Format

    Motion JPEG

  • Microphone

    Mono

  • Speaker

  • Optics & Focus

  • Focal length (equiv.)

    28–140 mm

  • Optical zoom

    5×

  • Maximum aperture

    F3.9–5.8

  • Autofocus

    • Contrast Detect (sensor)
    • Single
    • Live View

  • Digital zoom

    Yes (4x)

  • Manual focus

    No

  • Normal focus range

    30 cm (11.81)

  • Macro focus range

    3 cm (1.18)

  • Number of focus points

  • Lens mount

  • Focal length multiplier

  • Physical

  • Weight (inc. batteries)

    160 g (0.35 lb / 5.64 oz)

  • Dimensions

    97 x 61 x 20 mm (3.82 x 2.4 x 0.79)

  • Environmentally sealed

    No

  • Battery

    Battery Pack

  • Battery details

    Lithium-Ion EN-EL12 rechargeable battery & charger

  • Battery Life (CIPA)

  • Storage

  • Storage types

    SD/SDHC, Internal

  • Storage included

    20 MB

  • Connectivity

  • USB

    USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)

  • HDMI

    No

  • Remote control

    No

  • Wireless

  • Other features

  • Orientation sensor

    Yes

  • Timelapse recording

  • GPS

  • GPS notes

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  • launch

  • Announced

    Jul 30, 2009

  • Body type

  • Camera subcategory

    Mid-size SLR

  • Sensor

  • Effective pixels

    12 megapixels

  • Max resolution

    4288 x 2848

  • Sensor size

    APS-C (23.6 x 15.8 mm)

  • Sensor type

    CMOS

  • Processor

    Expeed

  • Image ratio w:h

    3:2

  • Other resolutions

    3216 x 2136, 2144 x 1424

  • Sensor photo detectors

    13 megapixels

  • Image

  • ISO

    200 - 3200 in 1, 1/2 or 1/3 EV steps (100 - 6400 with boost)

  • Boosted ISO (maximum)

    6400

  • Image stabilization

    No

  • Uncompressed format

    RAW + TIFF

  • JPEG quality levels

    Fine, Normal, Basic

  • Boosted ISO (minimum)

    100

  • White balance presets

    12

  • Custom white balance

    Yes (5)

  • Photography features

  • Aperture priority

    Yes

  • Shutter priority

    Yes

  • Manual exposure mode

    Yes

  • Subject / scene modes

    No

  • Built-in flash

    Yes (Pop-up)

  • External flash

    Yes (Hot-shoe, Wireless plus sync connector)

  • Self-timer

    Yes (2, 5, 10 or 20 sec)

  • Metering modes

    • Multi
    • Center-weighted
    • Spot

  • Exposure compensation

    ±5 (at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps)

  • Minimum shutter speed

    30 sec

  • Maximum shutter speed

    1/8000 sec

  • Flash range

    12.00 m (at ISO 100)

  • Flash modes

    Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow sync, Rear curtain

  • Continuous drive

    7.0 fps

  • AE Bracketing

    (2, 3, 5, 7 frames at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV, 2/3 EV, 1 EV steps)

  • WB Bracketing

    Yes (2 or 9 frames in steps of 1, 2 or 3 mired)

  • Screen / viewfinder

  • Articulated LCD

    Fixed

  • Screen size

    3

  • Screen dots

    920,000

  • Touch screen

    No

  • Live view

    Yes

  • Viewfinder type

    Optical (pentaprism)

  • Screen type

    Super Density TFT color LCD with wide-viewing angle

  • Viewfinder coverage

    100%

  • Viewfinder magnification

    0.94×

  • Videography features

  • Resolutions

    1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (24 fps), 320 x 240 (24 fps)

  • File Format

    Motion JPEG

  • Microphone

    Stereo

  • Speaker

    None

  • Optics & Focus

  • Focal length (equiv.)

  • Optical zoom

  • Maximum aperture

  • Autofocus

    • Contrast Detect (sensor)
    • Phase Detect
    • Multi-area
    • Selective single-point
    • Single
    • Continuous
    • Face Detection
    • Live View

  • Digital zoom

    No

  • Manual focus

    Yes

  • Normal focus range

  • Macro focus range

  • Number of focus points

    51

  • Lens mount

    Nikon F

  • Focal length multiplier

    1.5×

  • Physical

  • Weight (inc. batteries)

    938 g (2.07 lb / 33.09 oz)

  • Dimensions

    147 x 114 x 74 mm (5.79 x 4.49 x 2.91)

  • Environmentally sealed

    Yes (Water and dust resistant)

  • Battery

    Battery Pack

  • Battery details

    Lithium-Ion EN-EL3e rechargeable battery & charger

  • Battery Life (CIPA)

    950

  • Storage

  • Storage types

    Compact Flash Type I/SD/SDHC

  • Storage included

    None

  • Connectivity

  • USB

    USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)

  • HDMI

    Yes (Mini Type C)

  • Remote control

    Yes (Optional, wired or wireless )

  • Wireless

    Eye-Fi Connected

  • Other features

  • Orientation sensor

    Yes

  • Timelapse recording

    Yes

  • GPS

    Optional

  • GPS notes

    GP-1

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