Nikon S70 vs Sony W570

differences

Advantages of the Nikon S70

Much larger screen

3.5"

2.7"

Around 30% larger screen

Has an OLED screen

OLED

LCD

OLED screens are often brighter and more vibrant than typical LCD screens

Has a touch screen

Yes

Fewer buttons to worry about and direct interaction with camera menus

Better macro capability

3 cm

5 cm

Focus on subjects 40% closer to the lens

Slightly higher resolution screen

288k dots

230k dots

Around 30% higher resolution screen

Slightly higher true resolution

9.8 MP

9.7 MP

Almost the same

Slightly larger sensor

1/2.3" 6.2x4.6mm

Almost the same

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the Nikon S70

Advantages of the Sony W570

Much wider aperture

f/2.6

f/3.9

At its widest zoom, the W570's lens captures slightly more light (1.2 f-stops)

Can create panoramas in-camera

Yes

Stitches together multiple photos for a wide perspective

Smaller

91x51x19 mm

97x61x20 mm

More than 20% smaller

Significantly lighter

116 g

160 g

Around 30% lighter

Better maximum light sensitivity

3,200 ISO

2,000 ISO

The W570's maximum light sensitivity is 0.7 f-stops better

Learn more about
the Sony W570

recommendations

Relative to the best recent compacts, and ignoring price

Nikon Coolpix S70

53	vs	63
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Sony Cybershot W570

Snapsort recommends the Sony Cybershot DSC-W570. This recommendation, however, should be taken with a grain of salt since it doesn't always make sense to compare a compact with a ultra compact.

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similarities

Compared to recent compacts

Common Strengths

Common Weaknesses

Fairly small

S70:	97x61x20 mm
W570:	91x51x19 mm

	Good image stabilization
	Lens

	Thin
	0.8"

	Lower-end sensor types
	CCD

	Neither has in-camera HDR
	You could do HDR manually

	Poor wide angle
	28 mm

	Poor zoom
	5x

competitors

Canon ELPH 100 HS

Compact

$106 - $189

Records higher quality movies

Records high-speed movies

Is slightly heavier

Compare the ELPH 100 HS vs the Coolpix S70

Compare the ELPH 100 HS vs the Cybershot W570

Canon ELPH 300 HS

Compact

$148 - $179

Records higher quality movies

Has a significantly wider wide angle lens

Is slightly heavier

Compare the ELPH 300 HS vs the Coolpix S70

Compare the ELPH 300 HS vs the Cybershot W570

Sony Cyber-shot WX50

Ultra compact

$178 - $198

Records higher quality movies

Has a slightly wider wide angle lens

Slightly worse macro focusing

Compare the Cyber-shot WX50 vs the Coolpix S70

Compare the Cyber-shot WX50 vs the Cybershot W570

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX70

Ultra compact

$228

Records higher quality movies

Has a slightly wider wide angle lens

Is slightly more expensive

Slightly worse macro focusing

Compare the Cyber-shot DSC-WX70 vs the Coolpix S70

Compare the Cyber-shot DSC-WX70 vs the Cybershot W570

Nikon Coolpix S80

Compact

$100

Significantly higher resolution screen

Wider aperture

Much worse wide angle

Significantly worse macro capability

Compare the Coolpix S80 vs the Coolpix S70

Canon PowerShot A1200

Compact

$69

Much wider aperture

Has a viewfinder

Much smaller screen

Doesn't have an OLED screen

Compare the PowerShot A1200 vs the Coolpix S70

Nikon Coolpix S8100

Travel zoom

$100

Much higher resolution screen

Wider aperture

Doesn't have an OLED screen

Much smaller screen

Compare the Coolpix S8100 vs the Coolpix S70

Canon ELPH 320 HS

Compact

$249

Much wider aperture

Significantly better wide angle

Doesn't have an OLED screen

Significantly smaller screen

Compare the ELPH 320 HS vs the Coolpix S70

Nikon Coolpix S570

Compact

Much wider aperture

Better maximum light sensitivity

Much smaller screen

Doesn't have an OLED screen

Compare the Coolpix S570 vs the Coolpix S70

Sony Cybershot DSC-W650

Compact

$118 - $138

Significantly better wide angle

Significantly larger screen

Slightly larger

Slightly heavier

Compare the Cybershot DSC-W650 vs the Cybershot W570

Canon PowerShot A3300 IS

Compact

$129

Significantly larger screen

Better macro capability

Much more shutter lag

Lacks in-camera panoramic stitching

Compare the PowerShot A3300 IS vs the Cybershot W570

Sony Cybershot WX7

Compact

$241 - $273

Much higher resolution screen

Higher resolution movies

Lacks in-camera panoramic stitching

Slightly larger

Compare the Cybershot WX7 vs the Cybershot W570

Nikon Coolpix S3100

Ultra compact

$132

Better wide angle

Slightly thinner

Significantly narrower aperture

Significantly worse macro capability

Compare the Coolpix S3100 vs the Cybershot W570

Sony Cybershot DSC-W620

Compact

$118

Slightly cheaper

No image stabilization

Significantly narrower aperture

Compare the Cybershot DSC-W620 vs the Cybershot W570

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Nikon CoolpixS70 vs Sony Cybershot W570

Sony Cybershot W570

Reasons to buy the Sony Cybershot W570

Nikon Coolpix S70

Reasons to buy the Nikon Coolpix S70

recommendations

Relative to the best recent compacts, and ignoring price

differences

Advantages of the Nikon S70

Advantages of the Sony W570

recommendations

Relative to the best recent compacts, and ignoring price

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similarities

Compared to recent compacts

competitors

Shared Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages

Canon ELPH 100 HS

Canon ELPH 300 HS

Sony Cyber-shot WX50

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX70

Nikon Coolpix S70 Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages

Nikon Coolpix S80

Canon PowerShot A1200

Nikon Coolpix S8100

Canon ELPH 320 HS

Nikon Coolpix S570

Sony Cybershot DSC-W570 Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages

Sony Cybershot DSC-W650

Canon PowerShot A3300 IS

Sony Cybershot WX7

Nikon Coolpix S3100

Sony Cybershot DSC-W620

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Nikon Coolpix
S70
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W570