Panasonic DMC TZ101 vs Nikon Coolpix S7000 Compare

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Cameras which are being compared are Superzoom cameras.

DMC TZ101 vs Coolpix S7000 - Side by side

Learn more about compared cameras specifications below.

Panasonic DMC TZ101 vs Nikon Coolpix S7000 Specs

DMC TZ101

  • Introduced in January 2016
  • Superzoom
  • Sensor: 1″
  • 20 megapixel
  • 10 frames/second
  • 80 – 25600 ISO
  • 3840 x 2160 Video
  • Viewfinder: Elektronic
  • 75.00mm (3.0″) Monitor
  • Zoom 25-250mm (10x), f2.8-5.9
  • WiFi built-in
  • 111 x 65 x 44mm³ (4.4″ x 2.6″ x 1.7″)
  • 310g (10.0 oz.)

All specs: Main page for DMC TZ101

Coolpix S7000

  • Introduced in February 2015
  • Superzoom
  • Sensor: Compact
  • 16 megapixel
  • 3 frames/second
  • 125 – 6400 ISO
  • 1920 x 1080 Video
  • No viewfinder
  • 75.00mm (3.0″) Monitor
  • Zoom 25-500mm (20x), f3.4-6.5
  • WiFi built-in
  • 99.5 x 60 x 27.4mm³ (3.9″ x 2.4″ x 1.1″)
  • 161g (5.2 oz.)

All specs: Main page for Coolpix S7000

DMC TZ101 vs Coolpix S7000: The sensors

The DMC TZ101 features a 1″ sized sensor, while the Coolpix S7000 uses a Compact sensor.

Boasting an area of 116mm² (0.19 sq.in.) the sensor of the DMC TZ101 is a lot larger than the Coolpix S7000’s chip at 28mm² (0.04 sq.in.). In most cases a larger sensor will yield better results in low light, a considerable advantage in many situations (think: interior images, dusk or dawn etc.), a clear disadvantage of the Compact format.

Better choice: Panasonic DMC TZ101

Panasonic DMC TZ101 VS Nikon Coolpix S7000 Other Specs Comparison

Why is Panasonic DMC TZ101 a better choice

DMC TZ101

Coolpix S7000
Larger sensor (5)

1″ Compact
Wider resolution (5, megapixel)

20.10 16.00
Higher speed (4, frames/second)

10 3
Better sensibility (4)

80 – 25600 ISO 125 – 6400 ISO
Better monitor (2, Megapixel)

1.04 0.46
Touch screen (2)
Better Video (2)

3840 x 2160 1920 x 1080
Longer battery life (3, photos)

320 210

Conclusion: Advantages of the DMC TZ101 are the larger sensor, the higher resolution and that the camera is faster. Additional pros for the Panasonic are the larger sensitivity, that the display has a higher resolution and the rather comfortable touch screen. A recommendation of the DMC TZ101 is made easy by the superior video recording and that the battery has more stamina.

The DMC TZ101 scores 27 points.

Otherwise why to choose Nikon Coolpix S7000

DMC TZ101

Coolpix S7000
Auto Focus points (4)

49 99
Weighs less (2)

310g
(10.0 oz.)		 161g
(5.2 oz.)
More portable (2)

317cm³
(20 cu.in.)		 164cm³
(10 cu.in.)

Conclusion: Advantages of the Coolpix S7000 are the faster and more accurate auto focus, the lower weight than the DMC TZ101 and the more compact size.

Yields 8 points for the Coolpix S7000.

Common Specs for both cameras compared

DMC TZ101

Coolpix S7000
Built-in flash
Image stabilizer
WiFi
Panasonic DMC TZ101 VS Nikon Coolpix S7000 Dimensions

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Total scores

Here’s the total score according to comparison above:

Panasonic DMC TZ101

Nikon Coolpix S7000

27
8

We recommend Panasonic DMC TZ101 as better choice.