Nikon Coolpix
P7700
 vs
Nikon Coolpix
P7000

Updated (August, 2012): Compare the Nikon Coolpix P7700 vs Nikon Coolpix P7100

Nikon Coolpix P7700

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Nikon Coolpix P7000

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Reasons to buy the Nikon Coolpix P7700

Screen resolution
 High resolution screen
921k dots
Dynamic range
 Wide dynamic range
11.7 EV
Startup delay
 Almost no delay when powering up
1800 ms startup delay
Screen flips out
 Flip-out screen
Great for movies
Sensor type
 CMOS Sensor
Better in low light
HDR
 In-camera HDR
Combines multiple exposures
 

Reasons to buy the Nikon Coolpix P7000

Screen resolution
 High resolution screen
921k dots
Supports 24p
 24p movies
For that film look
External mic jack
 External mic jack
Record higher quality audio with a microphone
Macro focus
 Great macro
2 cm
Viewfinder
 Great viewfinder
Tunnel
External flash
 External flash
Better lighting
 

differences

Advantages of the Nikon P7700
Aperture Significantly wider aperture f/2.0 vs f/2.8
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 At its widest zoom, the P7700's lens captures slightly more light (1 f-stop)
Overall image quality Much better image quality 53.0 vs 39.0
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 Around 40% better image quality
Dynamic range More dynamic range 11.7 EV vs 10.8 EV
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 0.9 f-stops more dynamic range
Screen flips out Has a flip-out screen Yes vs No
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 Flip-out screens can be helpful when composing tricky shots or taking movies
Color depth Better color depth 21.1 bits vs 19.1 bits
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 Distinguishes 2 more bits of color
Low light performance Lower noise at high ISO 191 ISO vs 147 ISO
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 The P7700 has a slight edge (0.4 f-stops) in low noise, high ISO performance
Movie format Higher resolution movies 1080p vs 720p @ 24fps
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 Shoots higher resolution Full HD (1080p) video
True resolution Much higher true resolution 12 MP vs 10 MP
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 Capture more than 20% more detail in your photos
Panorama Can create panoramas in-camera Yes vs No
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 Stitches together multiple photos for a wide perspective
3D Takes 3D photos Yes vs No
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 Combines multiple photos into a 3D image
HDR Has in-camera HDR Yes vs No
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 Combines multiple exposures to capture high dynamic range
Sensor type Has a CMOS-family sensor CMOS vs CCD
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 CMOS-family sensors often produce better quality images
Continuous shooting Shoots significantly faster 8 fps vs 1.3 fps
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 More than 6x faster continuous shooting
Startup delay Significantly less startup delay 1800 ms vs 2900 ms
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 Around 40% less delay when turning on
Light sensitivity Better maximum light sensitivity 6,400 ISO vs 3,200 ISO
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 The P7700's maximum light sensitivity is 1 f-stop better
Lowest price Significantly cheaper $385.00 vs $572.94
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 The best price we've seen is $188 cheaper (more than 30% less)
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Advantages of the Nikon P7000
Supports 24p Supports 24p Yes vs No
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 Get that real film feel
Sensor size Slightly larger sensor 1/1.7" 7.6x5.7mm vs 1/1.8" 7.4x5.6mm
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 Almost the same
Viewfinder Has a viewfinder Tunnel vs None
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 A viewfinder can help save battery life by keeping the screen turned off
Size Slightly smaller 114x77x44 mm vs 119x73x51 mm
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 More than 10% smaller
Weight Lighter 310 g vs 392 g
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 More than 20% lighter
Battery life Slightly longer battery life 350 shots vs 330 shots
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 Around 10% more shots per battery charge
Thickness Slightly thinner 1.8" vs 2"
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 More than 10% thinner
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recommendations

Relative to the best recent pro digicams, and ignoring price

Nikon Coolpix P7700 Nikon Coolpix P7700
64 vs 50
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Nikon Coolpix P7000 Nikon Coolpix P7000
Green arrow Snapsort recommends the Nikon Coolpix P7700.

similarities

Compared to recent digicams

Common Strengths Common Weaknesses
External mic jack You can plug a microphone into both of these Help
Record higher quality audio with a microphone
Screen resolution Very high resolution screens Help
921k dots
Aperture Wide aperture Help
P7700:f/2.0
P7000:f/2.8
Sensor size Very large sensors Help
P7700:1/1.8" 7.4x5.6mm
P7000:1/1.7" 7.6x5.7mm
Supports RAW RAW support Help
Better editing
Image stabilization Good image stabilization Help
P7700:Lens
P7000:Lens, Sensor shift
External flash Support external flash Help
Better lighting
Macro focus Good macro capabilities Help
2 cm
Longest exposure Very long exposure times Help
60 seconds
Fastest shutter speed Fast max shutter speeds Help
1/4000 of a second
Lowest price Very expensive Help
P7700:$385.00
P7000:$572.94
Wide angle Poor wide angle Help
28 mm
Zoom Poor zoom Help
7.1x

Compared to recent pro digicams

Common Strengths Common Weaknesses

Snapsort is not aware of any interesting strengths shared by these two products.
Light sensitivity (boost) Poor boost ISO Help
6,400 ISO
Screen type No OLED screens Help
LCD

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competitors

Shared Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages
Canon PowerShot G15

Canon PowerShot G15

Pro digicam

$449 - $499
High-speed framerate Records high-speed movies
Light sensitivity Significantly higher maximum light sensitivity
Longest exposure Much shorter exposures
External mic jack Lacks and external mic jack
Compare the PowerShot G15 vs the Coolpix P7700
Compare the PowerShot G15 vs the Coolpix P7000
Nikon Coolpix P7100

Nikon Coolpix P7100

Pro digicam

$299
Lowest price Is slightly less expensive
Weight Is slightly heavier
Aperture Has a significantly narrower aperture
Compare the Coolpix P7100 vs the Coolpix P7700
Compare the Coolpix P7100 vs the Coolpix P7000
Canon PowerShot G1X

Canon PowerShot G1X

Boutique

$649 - $699
Sensor size Has a much larger sensor
Low light performance Is much less noisy at high ISO
Lowest price Is significantly more expensive
Thickness Is thicker
Compare the PowerShot G1X vs the Coolpix P7700
Compare the PowerShot G1X vs the Coolpix P7000
Canon PowerShot G12

Canon PowerShot G12

Pro digicam

$971
Longest exposure Much shorter exposures
Lowest price Is much more expensive
Compare the PowerShot G12 vs the Coolpix P7700
Compare the PowerShot G12 vs the Coolpix P7000
Fujifilm Finepix X10

Fujifilm Finepix X10

Pro digicam

$549
Sensor size Has a significantly larger sensor
Low light performance Is slightly less noisy at high ISO
Longest exposure Significantly shorter exposures
Lowest price Is slightly more expensive
Compare the Finepix X10 vs the Coolpix P7700
Compare the Finepix X10 vs the Coolpix P7000
Nikon Coolpix P510

Nikon Coolpix P510

Super zoom

$339 - $350
Zoom Has way more more zoom
Wide angle Has a slightly wider wide angle lens
Longest exposure Much shorter exposures
External flash Doesn't support an external flash
Compare the Coolpix P510 vs the Coolpix P7700
Compare the Coolpix P510 vs the Coolpix P7000
Canon Powershot S100

Canon Powershot S100

Pro digicam

$310 - $349
Wide angle Has a slightly wider wide angle lens
Size Is slightly smaller
Fastest shutter speed Has a slower max shutter speed
Longest exposure Much shorter exposures
Compare the Powershot S100 vs the Coolpix P7700
Compare the Powershot S100 vs the Coolpix P7000

Nikon Coolpix P7700 Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages
Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX7

Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX7

Pro digicam

$398
Aperture Significantly wider aperture
Wide angle Better wide angle
External mic jack Lacks an external mic jack
Screen flips out Screen does not flip out
Compare the Lumix DMC-LX7 vs the Coolpix P7700
Sony Cybershot DSC-RX100

Sony Cybershot DSC-RX100

Pro digicam

$648 - $760
Sensor size Much larger sensor
Low light performance Much lower noise at high ISO
External mic jack Lacks an external mic jack
Screen flips out Screen does not flip out
Compare the Cybershot DSC-RX100 vs the Coolpix P7700
Nikon Coolpix P330

Nikon Coolpix P330

Pro digicam

$359 - $377
Wide angle Better wide angle
Aperture Wider aperture
External mic jack Lacks an external mic jack
Screen flips out Screen does not flip out
Compare the Coolpix P330 vs the Coolpix P7700
Fujifilm FinePix x20

Fujifilm FinePix x20

Pro digicam

$599 - $600
Autofocus Faster autofocus
Sensor size Much larger sensor
External mic jack Lacks an external mic jack
Screen flips out Screen does not flip out
Compare the FinePix x20 vs the Coolpix P7700

Nikon Coolpix P7000 Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages
Canon PowerShot G11

Canon PowerShot G11

Pro digicam
Battery life Much longer battery life
Screen flips out Has a flip-out screen
External mic jack Lacks an external mic jack
Supports 24p No 24p support
Compare the PowerShot G11 vs the Coolpix P7000
Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX5

Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX5

Pro digicam

$455 - $514
Aperture Significantly wider aperture
Sensor size Larger sensor
External mic jack Lacks an external mic jack
Supports 24p No 24p support
Compare the Lumix DMC-LX5 vs the Coolpix P7000

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