Nikon Coolpix B700 Review

Overall Score

58

Main Features

  • 20 MP 1/2.3 BSI-CMOS Sensor
  • 24-1440 mm (60x) F3.3-6.5 Zoom Lens
  • 100 - 3200 ISO
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 3" Articulated Screen
  • Electronic Viewfinder
  • 921k dot Electronic viewfinder
  • 5 fps continuous shooting
  • 4K 3840 x 2160 video resolution
  • Built-In Wireless
  • 125 x 85 x 107 mm, 565g.
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Nikon Coolpix B700 Overview


First introduced in February, 2016, Nikon Coolpix B700 is a 20 MP Compact with a 1/2.3 (6.17 x 4.55 mm) sized BSI-CMOS sensor.


Nikon B700 comes with a 6.16 x 4.62 mm BSI-CMOS sensor, which has a diagonal of 7.7 mm (0.3").

- Full Frame
- Nikon Coolpix B700

Sensor resolution of Nikon B700 ~ 5157 x 3877 pixels.

Nikon B700 has Crop Factor: 5.62

The sensor has a surface area of 28.5 mm².

There are approximate 19,993,689 photosites (pixels) on this area.


Proc and Cons of Nikon B700


Get to know this camera closer. Let's look at the features and characteristics of this model. Compare Nikon Coolpix B700 with competitors in small sensor superzoom cameras.

Pros
Built-in Wireless
NFC Connectivity
Articulating Screen
AF Face Detection
20MP High Resolution Sensor
5.0 fps Continuous Shooting
Long Battery Life: 350 shots
Manual Exposure Mode
921k dot Viewfinder Resolution
±2 AE Bracketing Range
Focus Bracketing
Bluetooth Connectivity
Optical Image Stabilization
3840 x 2160 (4K) Max Video Resolution
RAW Support
921k dots Screen Resolution
1/4000s Max Shutter Speed
Manual Focus
3.3 Lens at Wide
Timelapse Recording
24 mm Wide Angle Lens
Selfie Friendly Screen
Remote Control with a Smartphone
Cons
No Articulating Screen
No Environmental Sealing
Slow Lens at Wide: F3.3
No Touch Screen
No External Flash
Slow Lens at Tele: F6.5
Type Scores

Nikon Coolpix B700 has an Overall Score of 58/100 and ranked #84 out of 802 in Compact cameras, and ranked #373 out of 1222 in all cameras.

Nikon B700 Scores
Imaging score
37
Features score
69
Value for money score
73
Portability score
77
Overall score
58
Average Scores in Small Sensor Superzoom
Imaging Score
25
Features Score
51
Value For Money Score
61
Portability Score
85
Overall score
45

Physical Dimensions of Nikon B700


Nikon Coolpix B700 weighs 565g and has external dimensions of 125 x 85 x 107mm (4.92 x 3.35 x 4.21"). Considering that the average weight of Small Sensor Superzoom cameras is 392g, Nikon B700 is 173 grams more than the average weight of cameras in this category. Nikon B700 is more by 12mm more than the average length in Small Sensor Superzoom.

Weight Comparison
Small Sensor Superzoom Cameras


Nikon B700
565g
Average weight
392g
Min weight
136g
Max weight
1415g

Thickness Comparison
Small Sensor Superzoom Cameras


Nikon B700
107mm
Average Thickness
65mm
Min Thickness
0mm
Max Thickness
181mm

Here is the front and top view image of Nikon Coolpix B700 with the dimensions:

Nikon Coolpix B700

Size Compared to Major Competitors


Model Weight Coolpix B700 Dimensions Coolpix B700
Nikon Coolpix P900 Nikon P900 899 g 565 g 140 x 103 x 137 mm 125 x 85 x 107 mm
Canon PowerShot SX60 HS Canon SX60 HS 650 g 565 g 128 x 93 x 114 mm 125 x 85 x 107 mm
Nikon Coolpix B500 Nikon B500 541 g 565 g 114 x 78 x 95 mm 125 x 85 x 107 mm
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ80 Panasonic FZ80 616 g 565 g 130 x 94 x 119 mm 125 x 85 x 107 mm
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX400V Sony HX400V 660 g 565 g 130 x 93 x 103 mm 125 x 85 x 107 mm
Nikon Coolpix P610 Nikon P610 565 g 565 g 125 x 85 x 107 mm 125 x 85 x 107 mm
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ300 Panasonic FZ300 691 g 565 g 132 x 92 x 117 mm 125 x 85 x 107 mm
Nikon D3400 Nikon D3400 395 g 565 g 124 x 98 x 76 mm 125 x 85 x 107 mm

Specifications of Nikon Coolpix B700


General
Brand Nikon
Model Coolpix B700
Announced February, 2016
Body Type SLR-like (bridge)
Lens
Lens Mount fixed lens
Manual Focus
Focal Lens Multiplier
Number of Lenses 0
Macro Focus Range 1
Screen
Screen Size 3"
Screen Type Articulated
Screen Resolution 921k pixels
Touch Screen
Live View
Viewfinder
Viewfinder Electronic
Viewfinder Resolution 921
Viewfinder Coverage 100%
Viewfinder Magnification 0.0
Autofocus
AF Touch
AF Continuous
AF Single
AF Tracking
AF Selective
AF Center
AF Multi Area
AF Live View
AF Face Detection
AF Contrast Detection
AF Phase Detection
Number of Focus Points 0
Number of Cross Focus Points
Photography Features
RAW Support
Min Shutter Speed 1/15 sec
Max Shutter Speed 1/4000 sec
Continuous Shooting 5.0 fps
Shutter Priority
Aperture Priority
Manual Exposure Mode
Exposure Compensation
Custom White Balance
Image Stabilization
Built-in Flash
Flash Range 7.50
Flash Modes n/a
External Flash
AE Bracketing
AE Bracketing Range ±2 EV
WB Bracketing
Sensor
Sensor Size 1/2.3
Sensor Type BSI-CMOS
Sensor Dimensions 6.16 x 4.62 mm
Sensor Area 28.5 mm²
Sensor Resolution 20 MP
Max Image Resolution 5184 x 3888
Max Native ISO 3200
Min Native ISO 100
Max Boosted ISO 0
Min Boosted ISO 0
Video Features
4K
Max Video Resolution 3840 x 2160
Video Formats MPEG-4, H.264
Timelapse Recording
Microphone Port
Headphone Port
Exposure Modes
Multi-Segment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF-Area
Center Weighted
Connectivity
GPS None
Wireless Connectivity Built-In
Bluetooth
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
Battery
Battery Life 350 shots
Battery Type Battery Pack
Battery Model EN-EL23
Physical
Weight 565 g
Physical Dimensions 125 x 85 x 107 mm
Environmental Sealing
Water Proof
Dust Proof
Shock Proof
Crush Proof
Freeze Proof
Shock Proof
Storage
Storage Type SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage Slots 1
Other Features
Self Timer
Selfie Friendly

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