Comparisons / Comparison of Nikon Coolpix S52c and Pentax Optio P70

Comparison of Nikon Coolpix S52c and Pentax Optio P70 [S]ave

Attribute
Nikon Coolpix S52c ×
Pentax Optio P70 ×
General
ModelNikon Coolpix S52cPentax Optio P70
BrandNikonPentax
Manufacturer urlhttps://www.nikonusa.com/https://us.ricoh-imaging.com/
Model numberS52cP70
Camera formatUltra CompactUltra Compact
Release year (year)20082009
Tripod mount++
Length (mm)9897
Width (mm)2122
Height (mm)5954
Weight (g)125125
Waterproof--
Image Sensor
Sensor typeCCDCCD
Effective megapixels (MP)912
Sensor format1/2.5 inch1/2.3 inch
Sensor area (mm²)24.7128.07
Sensor width (mm)5.766.17
Sensor height (mm)4.294.55
Approximate pixel pitch (micron)1.671.54
Aspect ratio4:34:3
Color filter type-RGBG
Self-cleaning--
Sensor shift image stabilization--
On-sensor phase detect--
Image Capture
Image resolution
  • 1024 x 768(0.8 mp 4:3)
  • 2048 x 1536(3.1 mp 4:3)
  • 2592 x 1944(5.0 mp 4:3)
  • 3456 x 2592(9.0 mp 4:3)
  • 640 x 480(0.3 mp 4:3)
  • 1024 x 768(0.8 mp 4:3)
  • 1920 x 1080(2.1 mp 16:9)
  • 2048 x 1536(3.1 mp 4:3)
  • 2592 x 1944(5.0 mp 4:3)
  • 3072 x 2304(7.1 mp 4:3)
  • 4000 x 3000(12.0 mp 4:3)
  • 640 x 480(0.3 mp 4:3)
Image file format
  • jpeg
  • jpeg (exif 2.2)
Video Capture
Can take movies++
Movie resolution-
  • 1280x720
  • 320x240
  • 640x480
Image Storage
Movie file formatAVIAVI (DivX MPEG-4)
Composite video out++
Ntsc/pal switchable video++
Lens and Optics
LensZoom-Nikkor lens, 12 elements in 9 groups-
Focal length (35mm equivalent) (mm)38.00 - 114.0028.00 - 112.00
Focal length (actual) (mm)9.006.00
Zoom ratio (x)34
Aperture range (f)0.24 - 0.300.17 - 0.38
Integrated nd filter--
Min focus range (cm)30-
Optical image stabilization+-
Digital zoom++
Digital zoom values (x)
  • 4
  • 6.3
Auto Focus
Auto focus++
Auto focus typeContrast detect with Face Priority AF; 5-area/Single-areaContrast Detection;9 point AF, Spot AF, Auto Tracking AF
Auto focus assist light++
Manual focus-+
Viewfinder
ViewfinderLCDLCD
Focus peaking--
Display
Eye-level viewfinder--
Rear display++
Rear display size (inch)32.7
Rear display resolution (dots)230,000230,000
Touchscreen--
Articulating screen--
Tilt swivel screen--
Selfie screen--
Max playback zoom (x)1010
Exposure
Iso settings100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200; Auto (auto gain ISO 100-800), High-Sensitivity mode (ISO 100-2000)Auto, 64, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600; 3200-6400 available in Digital SR mode, 5MP
Auto iso mode++
White balance settings
  • auto
  • cloudy
  • daylight
  • flash
  • fluorescent
  • incandescent
  • white balance preset
  • auto
  • daylight
  • fluorescent
  • manual
  • shade
  • tungsten
Shutter speed range (s)-1/2000 - 4
Bulb mode--
Exposure compensation+/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps+/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps
Explosure metering modesNot statedTTL Multi-segment, Center-weighted & Spot meter
Program auto exposure-+
Aperture priority--
Shutter priority-+
Full manual exposure-+
Creative exposure modesNot statedAuto Picture (Standard, Landscape, Portrait, Night Scene Portrait, Night Scene, Sport, Flower, Candlelight), Program, Night Scene
Self timer (s)
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 10
High resolution composite--
Flash
Built-in flash++
Flash modes
  • anytime flash
  • auto
  • auto with red-eye reduction
  • flash cancel/ flash off
  • red-eye reduction
  • redeye reduction with slow sync
  • slow sync
  • auto
  • off
  • on
  • red-eye
  • soft flash
Flash range description18 ft (5.5m)Wide: 0.2 - 4.6m, Tele: 0.5 - 2.1m (ISO Auto)
Usable memory types
  • sd
  • sdh
  • sd
  • sdh
Dual card slots--
Raw capture support--
Included memory (MB)3833
Included memory typeInternalInternal
Connectivity
Built-in wi-fi+-
NFC--
Bluetooth--
Built-in gps--
Microphone jack--
Headphone jack--
External connections
  • usb 2.0 high speed
  • wifi
  • usb 2.0 high speed
Pictbridge compliant+-
Dpof compliant++
Remote control--
Connections (extended)
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • dc-input
Power
Battery life, stills (cipa rating monitor/live view) (shots)200-
Battery form factor1 x Proprietary EN-EL8Proprietary
Usable battery types
  • lithium-ion rechargeable
  • lithium-ion rechargeable
Batteries included1 x Proprietary EN-EL8 Lithium-ion rechargeable1 x Proprietary Lithium-ion rechargeable
Battery charger included (dedicated charger or ac/usb adapter)++
Software
Included software
  • nikon software suite cd
  • software cd-rom s-sw87
Os compatibility
  • windows vista (32-bit) xp he/pro; mac os x 10.3.9+
  • tba
Miscellaneous
Notes and featuresWi-Fi enabled version of S52. Optical Vibration Reduction (VR) Image Stabilization, Face-priority AF, In-Camera Red-Eye FixPixel Track SR, High-Sensitivity SR, Movie SR modes. Available colors: Silver, White, Red.



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