Nikon S7000 with Canon ELPH 520 HS Comparison

Nikon S7000 and Canon ELPH 520 HS Main Features

  • February, 2015
  • January, 2012
  • 16 MP 1/2.3 CMOS Sensor
  • 10 MP 1/2.3 BSI-CMOS Sensor
  • 25-500 mm (20x) F3.4-6.5 Zoom Lens
  • 28-336 mm (12x) F3.4-5.6 Zoom Lens
  • 100 - 6400 ISO
  • 100 - 3200 ISO
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • 9.2 fps continuous shooting
  • 3.0 fps continuous shooting
  • 1920 x 1080 video resolution
  • 1920 x 1080 video resolution
  • Built-In Wireless
  • Built-In Wireless
  • 99 x 60 x 27 mm, 165g.
  • 87 x 54 x 19 mm, 155g.
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Nikon S7000 Scores


Imaging score
21
Features score
45
Value for money score
58
Portability score
97
Overall score
41

Canon ELPH 520 HS Scores


Imaging score
19
Features score
40
Value for money score
55
Portability score
98
Overall score
37

Canon ELPH 520 HS with Nikon Coolpix S7000 Overview


Let's compare Nikon Coolpix S7000 with Canon ELPH 520 HS. These models are included in the Ultracompact cameras. Nikon S7000 was released in 2015, and Canon ELPH 520 HS in 2012. Coolpix S7000 is newer, which is a plus. ELPH 520 HS 3 years older. However 3 years, the difference is not so bad.
The sensor resolution of Coolpix S7000 is greater than that of ELPH 520 HS. The difference of 6 MP is quite a lot. The more megapixels the camera has, the more detailed and clear the picture will be. The number of megapixels will also affect the maximum size of the photos, which then can be printed without loss of quality.
The minimum ISO value for these cameras is the same and is . A larger maximum ISO allows you to take good pictures in the dark. The maximum ISO value for these cameras is the same and is . Both cameras have Optical image stabilization. Both cameras feature a 3-inch fixed screen.
Burst mode, also called continuous shooting mode, sports mode or continuous high speed mode, is a shooting mode in still cameras. Nikon Coolpix S7000 has 3.0 fps continuous shooting. Nikon Coolpix S7000 has 3.0 fps continuous shooting.

General Coolpix S7000 ELPH 520 HS
Brand Nikon Canon
Model Coolpix S7000 ELPH 520 HS
Announced February, 2015 January, 2012
Body Type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Lens
Lens Mount fixed lens fixed lens
Manual Focus
Focal Lens Multiplier
Number of Lenses 0 0
Macro Focus Range 1 1
Screen
Screen Size 3" 3"
Screen Type Fixed Fixed
Screen Resolution 460k pixels 461k pixels
Touch Screen
Live View
Viewfinder
Viewfinder None None
Viewfinder Resolution no electronic viewfinder
Viewfinder Coverage n/a% n/a%
Viewfinder Magnification 0.0 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 9
Number of Cross Focus Points 0
Photography Features
RAW Support
Min Shutter Speed 1/4 sec 1/15 sec
Max Shutter Speed 1/4000 sec 1/4000 sec
Continuous Shooting 9.2 fps 3.0 fps
Shutter Priority
Aperture Priority
Manual Exposure Mode
Exposure Compensation
Custom White Balance
Image Stabilization
Built-in Flash
Flash Range 5.70 2.50
Flash Modes n/a Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync
External Flash
AE Bracketing
AE Bracketing Range ±2 EV ± EV
WB Bracketing
Sensor
Sensor Size 1/2.3 1/2.3
Sensor Type CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor Dimensions 6.16 x 4.62 mm mm
Sensor Area 28.5 mm² 0.0 mm²
Sensor Resolution 16 MP 10 MP
Max Image Resolution 4608 x 3456 3648 x 2736
Max Native ISO 6400 3200
Min Native ISO 100 100
Max Boosted ISO 0 0
Min Boosted ISO 0 0
Video Features
4K
Max Video Resolution 1920 x 1080 1920 x 1080
Video Formats MPEG-4, H.264 H.264
Timelapse Recording
Microphone Port
Headphone Port
Exposure Modes
Multi-Segment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF-Area
Center Weighted
Connectivity
GPS None None
Wireless Connectivity Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
Battery
Battery Life 180 shots 190 shots
Battery Type Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery Model EN-EL19 NB-9L
Physical
Weight 165 g 155 g
Physical Dimensions 99 x 60 x 27 mm 87 x 54 x 19 mm
Environmental Sealing
Water Proof
Dust Proof
Shock Proof
Crush Proof
Freeze Proof
Shock Proof
Storage
Storage Type SD/SDHC/SDXC microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC
Storage Slots 1 1
Other Features
Self Timer
Selfie Friendly

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