Nikon S7000 with Sony TX5 Comparison

Nikon S7000 and Sony TX5 Main Features

  • February, 2015
  • February, 2010
  • 16 MP 1/2.3 CMOS Sensor
  • 10 MP 1/2.4 BSI-CMOS Sensor
  • 25-500 mm (20x) F3.4-6.5 Zoom Lens
  • 25-100 mm (4x) F3.5-6.3 Zoom Lens
  • 100 - 6400 ISO
  • 125 - 3200 ISO
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • 9.2 fps continuous shooting
  • 10.0 fps continuous shooting
  • 1920 x 1080 video resolution
  • 1280 x 720 video resolution
  • Built-In Wireless
  • Built-In Wireless
  • 99 x 60 x 27 mm, 165g.
  • 94 x 57 x 18 mm, 148g.
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Nikon S7000 Scores


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

Sony TX5 Scores


Imaging score
19
Features score
43
Value for money score
61
Portability score
98
Overall score
44

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX5 with Nikon Coolpix S7000 Overview


Let's compare Nikon Coolpix S7000 with Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX5. These models are included in the Ultracompact cameras. Nikon S7000 was released in 2015, and Sony TX5 in 2010. Coolpix S7000 is newer, which is a plus. Cyber-shot DSC-TX5 5 years older. 5 years, this is a pretty big age difference.
The sensor resolution of Coolpix S7000 is greater than that of Cyber-shot DSC-TX5. 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.
At the second camera (Cyber-shot DSC-TX5), the minimum ISO value is lower, which gives more opportunities for shooting in daylight. A larger maximum ISO allows you to take good pictures in the dark. At Nikon S7000, the maximum ISO is greater by 3200. 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 10.0 fps continuous shooting. Nikon Coolpix S7000 has 10.0 fps continuous shooting.

General Coolpix S7000 Cyber-shot DSC-TX5
Brand Nikon Sony
Model Coolpix S7000 Cyber-shot DSC-TX5
Announced February, 2015 February, 2010
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 230k 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 1/2 sec
Max Shutter Speed 1/4000 sec 1/1600 sec
Continuous Shooting 9.2 fps 10.0 fps
Shutter Priority
Aperture Priority
Manual Exposure Mode
Exposure Compensation
Custom White Balance
Image Stabilization
Built-in Flash
Flash Range 5.70 2.90
Flash Modes n/a Auto, On, Off, Slow syncro
External Flash
AE Bracketing
AE Bracketing Range ±2 EV ±2 EV
WB Bracketing
Sensor
Sensor Size 1/2.3 1/2.4
Sensor Type CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor Dimensions 6.16 x 4.62 mm 5.90 x 4.43 mm
Sensor Area 28.5 mm² 26.1 mm²
Sensor Resolution 16 MP 10 MP
Max Image Resolution 4608 x 3456 3648 x 2736
Max Native ISO 6400 3200
Min Native ISO 100 125
Max Boosted ISO 0 0
Min Boosted ISO 0 0
Video Features
4K
Max Video Resolution 1920 x 1080 1280 x 720
Video Formats MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4
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 0 shots
Battery Type Battery Pack
Battery Model EN-EL19 NP-BN1
Physical
Weight 165 g 148 g
Physical Dimensions 99 x 60 x 27 mm 94 x 57 x 18 mm
Environmental Sealing
Water Proof
Dust Proof
Shock Proof
Crush Proof
Freeze Proof
Shock Proof
Storage
Storage Type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/ Pro HG-Duo, Internal
Storage Slots 1 1
Other Features
Self Timer
Selfie Friendly

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