Nikon Coolpix S620 vs Nikon Coolpix S570

      Nikon Coolpix S620

      Nikon Coolpix S570
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      Overview

      In this comparison, we will evaluate the Nikon Coolpix S620 and the Nikon Coolpix S570, highlighting the advantages of each over the other, discussing their pros and cons, shared strengths and weaknesses, and providing a rating based on their available features and specifications to assist you in choosing the one that best suits your needs.

      Nikon Coolpix S620 was introduced in February 2009 and Nikon Coolpix S570 was introduced in August 2009. Let us first list highlights of the models.

      Nikon Coolpix S620 Highlights

      • 12 MP 1/2.33-inch CCD Sensor
      • 100 - 6,400 Native ISO
      • Image Stabilization
      • 2.70" 230k dot Fixed Screen
      • 1.0 fps Continuous Shooting
      • 640 x 480 Video Shooting
      • Built-in Flash

      Nikon Coolpix S570 Highlights

      • 12.0 MP 1/2.3-inch CCD Sensor
      • 100 - 3,200 Native ISO
      • 2.70" 230k dot Fixed Screen
      • 1280 x 720 Video Shooting
      • Built-in Flash
      Table of Contents
      1. Overview
      2. Pros and Cons
      3. Advantage of Nikon Coolpix S620
      4. Advantage of Nikon Coolpix S570
      5. Common Strengths and Weaknesses
      6. Screen
      7. Sensor
      8. Photography Features
      9. Connectivity, Battery and Storage
      10. Other Features
      11. Physical Parameters
      12. For Different Types of Photography
      13. Evaluations
      14. Specifications  

      Now that we've looked at the most essential specifications and gained a basic understanding of these cameras, we can delve into more details and see the differences between them.

      Pros and Cons

      In this section we present pros and cons of Nikon Coolpix S620 and Nikon Coolpix S570.

      PROS

      Nikon Coolpix S620

      Nikon Coolpix S570

      •   Video Capture
      •   6,400 Highest Native ISO
      •   Live View Autofocus
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Built-in Flash
      •   Light - 120 g (0.26 lb / 4.23 oz)
      •   Internal Storage
      •   Orientation Sensor
      •   Video Capture
      •   3,200 Highest Native ISO
      •   Live View Autofocus
      •   Built-in Flash
      •   Light - 140 g (0.31 lb / 4.94 oz)
      •   Internal Storage
      •   Orientation Sensor

      CONS

      Nikon Coolpix S620

      Nikon Coolpix S570

      •   Small Sensor
      •   Low Resolution Sensor - 12 Megapixel
      •   Timelapse Recording
      •   No Face Detection
      •   Fixed Screen
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
      •   No Viewfinder
      •   Low Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) - 1/2000 sec
      •   Low Max Continuous Shooting - 1.0 fps
      •   No External Flash Connectivity
      •   Low Video Resolution - 640 x 480
      •   No Microphone Input
      •   No Headphone Output
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Built-In Wi-Fi
      •   No Built-In Bluetooth
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      •   Small Sensor
      •   Low Resolution Sensor - 12.0 Megapixel
      •   Timelapse Recording
      •   No Face Detection
      •   No Image Stabilization
      •   Fixed Screen
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
      •   No Viewfinder
      •   No External Flash Connectivity
      •   Low Video Resolution - 1280 x 720
      •   No HDMI Output
      •   No Microphone Input
      •   No Headphone Output
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Built-In Wi-Fi
      •   No Built-In Bluetooth
      •   No Environmental Sealing


      And here are some specifications which fall into average criteria and are neither in PROs nor in CONs category:

      AVERAGE

      Nikon Coolpix S620

      Nikon Coolpix S570

      •   100 Lowest Native ISO
      •   Screen Size - 2.70"
      •   100 Lowest Native ISO
      •   Screen Size - 2.70"
      •   Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) - 1/4000 sec

      Advantage of Nikon Coolpix S620

      Nikon S620
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      This section shows those features and specifications which are the reason to choose Nikon Coolpix S620 over Nikon Coolpix S570.

      Nikon Coolpix S620 vs Nikon Coolpix S570
      Higher Native ISO 6,400 vs 3,200
      Maximum Aperture at Tele End f/5.8 vs f/6.6
      Min Normal Focus Distance 40 cm vs 45 cm
      Min Macro Focus Distance 2 cm vs 3 cm
      Image Stabilization vs
      Lighter 120 g (0.26 lb / 4.23 oz) vs 140 g (0.31 lb / 4.94 oz)

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      Nikon S220
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      1/2.33-inch

      10 MP

      Nikon S100
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      1/2.3-inch

      16 MP

      Nikon S230
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      1/2.3-inch

      10 MP

      Nikon S640
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      1/2.33-inch

      12.2 MP

      Nikon S630
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      1/2.33-inch

      12 MP

      Nikon S810c
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      1/2.3-inch

      16 MP

      Nikon S800c
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      1/2.3-inch

      16 MP

      Sony a7
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      Full Frame

      24.3 MP

      Canon R6 II
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      Full Frame

      24.2 MP

      Canon R7
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      APS-C

      32.5 MP

      Canon R100
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      APS-C

      24.1 MP

      Leica X Vario
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      APS-C

      16.1 MP

      Advantage of Nikon Coolpix S570

      Nikon S570
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      This section shows those features and specifications which are the reason to choose Nikon Coolpix S570 over Nikon Coolpix S620.

      Nikon Coolpix S620 vs Nikon Coolpix S570
      Larger Sensor 1/2.33-inch vs 1/2.3-inch
      Reachs More Telephoto 112 mm vs 140 mm
      Greater Optical Zoom 4x vs 5x
      Lower Min Shutter Speed 8 sec vs 60 sec
      Higher Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) 1/2000 sec vs 1/4000 sec
      Higher Video Resolution 640 x 480 vs 1280 x 720
      Internal Storage 45 MB vs 47 MB

      Check out other cameras which are frequently compared to Nikon Coolpix S570.

      Nikon S220
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      1/2.33-inch

      10 MP

      Nikon S230
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      1/2.3-inch

      10 MP

      Nikon S630
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      1/2.33-inch

      12 MP

      Nikon S810c
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      1/2.3-inch

      16 MP

      Nikon S800c
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      1/2.3-inch

      16 MP

      Nikon S640
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      1/2.33-inch

      12.2 MP

      Nikon S100
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      1/2.3-inch

      16 MP

      Sony TX100V
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      1/2.3-inch

      16.2 MP

      Panasonic FX700
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      1/2.33-inch

      14.1 MP

      Canon SD4500 IS
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      1/2.3-inch

      10 MP

      Fujifilm S5 Pro
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      APS-C

      6 MP

      Fujifilm X100S
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      APS-C

      16.3 MP

      Common Strengths and Weaknesses

      We already listed pros and cons of each model. However, you may also find useful to look at their common strengths and weaknesses shown side-by-side.

      STRENGTHS Nikon Coolpix S620 Nikon Coolpix S570
        Video Capture
        High Native ISO6,4003,200
        Live View Autofocus
        Built-in Flash
        Light120 g (0.26 lb / 4.23 oz)140 g (0.31 lb / 4.94 oz)
        Internal Storage45 MB47 MB
        Orientation Sensor
      WEAKNESSES Nikon Coolpix S620 Nikon Coolpix S570
        Small Sensor1/2.33-inch1/2.3-inch
        Low Resolution Sensor12 Megapixel12.0 Megapixel
        Timelapse Recording
        No Face Detection
        Screen TypeFixedFixed
        Low Resolution Screen230k dot230k dot
        No Viewfinder
        No External Flash Connectivity
        Low Video Resolution640 x 4801280 x 720
        No Microphone Input
        No Headphone Output
        No Built-in GPS
        No Built-In Wi-Fi
        No Built-In Bluetooth
        No Environmental Sealing

      Screen

      Screen

      Nikon Coolpix S620 and Nikon Coolpix S570 have 2.70" Fixed screens with 230k dot resolution.

      Sensor

      Nikon Coolpix S620 features a 12 megapixel 1/2.33-inch CCD sensor with dimensions of 6.08 x 4.56 mm and a total area of 27.7 mm2. Its native ISO range is 100 - 6,400. Nikon Coolpix S570 features a 12.0 megapixel 1/2.3-inch CCD sensor with dimensions of 6.17 x 4.55 mm and a total area of 20.7 mm2. Its native ISO range is 100 - 3,200.

      Photography Features

      Nikon Coolpix S620 can take pictures up to 4000 x 3000 resolution. It can also take pictures with lower resolution like 3264 x 2448, 2592 x 1944, 2048 x 1536, 1920 x 1080, 1024 x 768, 640 x 480 with 4:3, 16:9 aspect ratios. Nikon Coolpix S570 is equipped with Expeed processor and can take pictures up to 4000 x 3000 resolution. It can also take pictures with lower resolution like 3968 x 2232, 3264 x 2448, 2592 x 1944, 2048 x 1536, 1024 x 768, 640 x 480 with 4:3, 16:9 aspect ratios.

      Image Stabilization on Nikon Coolpix S620

      Nikon Coolpix S620 has an image stabilization.

      Connectivity, Battery and Storage

      USB Inputs

      Both models have USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) inputs for data transfer.


      Battery

      Nikon Coolpix S620 comes with EN-EL12 battery pack and Nikon Coolpix S570 comes with EN-EL10 battery pack.


      External Storage Slots

      Cameras have a single SD/SDHC card slot.

      Other Features

      Shutter

      Shutter speed can go up to 1/2000 sec on Nikon Coolpix S620, and up to 1/4000 sec on Nikon Coolpix S570. Nikon Coolpix S620 can shoot continuously up to 1.0 fps.


      Flash

      Cameras have built-in flash..

      Physical Parameters

      Nikon Coolpix S620 body has dimensions of 53 x 90 x 23 mm (2.09 x 3.54 x 0.91") and Nikon Coolpix S570 body has dimensions of 92 x 57 x 22 mm (3.62 x 2.24 x 0.87"). Nikon Coolpix S620 weighs 120 g (0.26 lb / 4.23 oz) and Nikon Coolpix S570 weighs 140 g (0.31 lb / 4.94 oz).

      Nikon Coolpix S620

      Nikon Coolpix S570

      53 mm

      90 mm

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      92 mm

      57 mm

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      Size comparisons of Nikon Coolpix S620 and Nikon Coolpix S570

      Nikon Coolpix S620 and Nikon Coolpix S570 for Different Types of Photography

      We give scores to the cameras for six types of photography based on their features and specifications. Let us see how suitable they are for each type of photography.

      Landscape Photography

      Nikon Coolpix S620

      Nikon Coolpix S570

      POOR
      46
      •   Small Sensor
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      POOR
      47
      •   Small Sensor
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Environmental Sealing

      Sports Photography

      Nikon Coolpix S620

      Nikon Coolpix S570

      AVERAGE
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      •   6,400 Highest Native ISO
      •   No Face Detection
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
      •   No Viewfinder
      •   Low Max Continuous Shooting - 1.0 fps
      •   Orientation Sensor
      POOR
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      •   3,200 Highest Native ISO
      •   No Face Detection
      •   No Image Stabilization
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
      •   No Viewfinder
      •   Orientation Sensor

      Wildlife Photography

      Nikon Coolpix S620

      Nikon Coolpix S570

      AVERAGE
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      •   6,400 Highest Native ISO
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
      •   No Viewfinder
      •   Low Max Continuous Shooting - 1.0 fps
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      •   Orientation Sensor
      AVERAGE
      57
      •   3,200 Highest Native ISO
      •   No Image Stabilization
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
      •   No Viewfinder
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      •   Orientation Sensor

      Portrait Photography

      Nikon Coolpix S620

      Nikon Coolpix S570

      AVERAGE
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      •   Small Sensor
      •   No Face Detection
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Screen Size - 2.70"
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
      •   No External Flash Connectivity
      •   Orientation Sensor
      POOR
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      •   Small Sensor
      •   No Face Detection
      •   No Image Stabilization
      •   Screen Size - 2.70"
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
      •   No External Flash Connectivity
      •   Orientation Sensor

      Street Photography

      Nikon Coolpix S620

      Nikon Coolpix S570

      EXCELLENT
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      •   Small Sensor
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Fixed Screen
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
      •   No Viewfinder
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      •   Light - 120 g (0.26 lb / 4.23 oz)
      GOOD
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      •   Small Sensor
      •   No Image Stabilization
      •   Fixed Screen
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
      •   No Viewfinder
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      •   Light - 140 g (0.31 lb / 4.94 oz)

      Travel Photography

      Nikon Coolpix S620

      Nikon Coolpix S570

      EXCELLENT
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      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Fixed Screen
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
      •   Low Video Resolution - 640 x 480
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      •   Light - 120 g (0.26 lb / 4.23 oz)
      EXCELLENT
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      •   No Image Stabilization
      •   Fixed Screen
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
      •   Low Video Resolution - 1280 x 720
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      •   Light - 140 g (0.31 lb / 4.94 oz)

      Evaluations

      We evaluate Nikon Coolpix S620 and Nikon Coolpix S570 and give them scores of 50 and 42 out of 100 recpectively. We also give separate scores for 7 different categories according to the available features and specifications some of which are listed below. These evaluations are relative and may change each time a new camera is added to the database.


      Nikon Coolpix S620

      Nikon Coolpix S570

      OVERALL
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      Sensor

      Nikon Coolpix S620

      Nikon Coolpix S570

      POOR
      45
      •   Small Sensor
      •   Low Resolution Sensor - 12 Megapixel
      •   100 Lowest Native ISO
      •   6,400 Highest Native ISO
      POOR
      45
      •   Small Sensor
      •   Low Resolution Sensor - 12.0 Megapixel
      •   100 Lowest Native ISO
      •   3,200 Highest Native ISO

      Photo

      Nikon Coolpix S620

      Nikon Coolpix S570

      AVERAGE
      58
      •   Timelapse Recording
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Low Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) - 1/2000 sec
      •   Low Max Continuous Shooting - 1.0 fps
      •   No External Flash Connectivity
      BAD
      34
      •   Timelapse Recording
      •   No Image Stabilization
      •   Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) - 1/4000 sec
      •   No External Flash Connectivity

      Video

      Nikon Coolpix S620

      Nikon Coolpix S570

      POOR
      41
      •   Image Stabilization
      •   Low Video Resolution - 640 x 480
      BAD
      7
      •   No Image Stabilization
      •   Low Video Resolution - 1280 x 720

      Focusing

      Nikon Coolpix S620

      Nikon Coolpix S570

      AVERAGE
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      •   No Face Detection
      •   Live View Autofocus
      AVERAGE
      59
      •   No Face Detection
      •   Live View Autofocus

      Screen and Viewfinder

      Nikon Coolpix S620

      Nikon Coolpix S570

      AVERAGE
      56
      •   Fixed Screen
      •   Screen Size - 2.70"
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
      •   No Viewfinder
      POOR
      50
      •   Fixed Screen
      •   Screen Size - 2.70"
      •   Low Resolution Screen - 230k dot
      •   No Viewfinder

      Connectivity

      Nikon Coolpix S620

      Nikon Coolpix S570

      BAD
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      •   No Microphone Input
      •   No Headphone Output
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Built-In Wi-Fi
      •   No Built-In Bluetooth
      BAD
      36
      •   No HDMI Output
      •   No Microphone Input
      •   No Headphone Output
      •   No Built-in GPS
      •   No Built-In Wi-Fi
      •   No Built-In Bluetooth

      Battery, Storage and Physical

      Nikon Coolpix S620

      Nikon Coolpix S570

      POOR
      49
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      •   Light - 120 g (0.26 lb / 4.23 oz)
      •   Internal Storage
      POOR
      49
      •   No Environmental Sealing
      •   Light - 140 g (0.31 lb / 4.94 oz)
      •   Internal Storage


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