Canon Ixus 185 vs Nikon Coolpix S7000 Compare

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Cameras which are being compared are Superzoom cameras.

Ixus 185 vs Coolpix S7000 - Side by side

Learn more about compared cameras specifications below.

Canon Ixus 185 vs Nikon Coolpix S7000 Specs

Ixus 185

  • Introduced in January 2016
  • Superzoom
  • Sensor: Compact
  • 20 megapixel
  • 1 frames/second
  • 100 – 1600 ISO
  • 1280 x 720 Video
  • No viewfinder
  • 68.00mm (2.7″) Monitor
  • Zoom 28-224mm (8x), f3.2-6.9
  • No WiFi
  • 95.2 x 54.3 x 22.1mm³ (3.7″ x 2.1″ x 0.9″)
  • 126g (4.1 oz.)

All specs: Main page for Ixus 185

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

Ixus 185 vs Coolpix S7000: The sensors

Both cameras use the same sensor format, Compact.

The Compact sensor built into both cameras has a total area of about 28mm² (0.04 sq.in.).

Canon Ixus 185 VS Nikon Coolpix S7000 Other Specs Comparison

Why is Canon Ixus 185 a better choice

Ixus 185

Coolpix S7000
Wider resolution (5, megapixel)

20.00 16.00
Weighs less (2)

126g
(4.1 oz.)		 161g
(5.2 oz.)
More portable (2)

114cm³
(7 cu.in.)		 164cm³
(10 cu.in.)

Conclusion: Advantages of the Ixus 185 are the higher resolution, the lower weight than the Coolpix S7000 and the more compact size.

The Ixus 185 scores 9 points.

Otherwise why to choose Nikon Coolpix S7000

Ixus 185

Coolpix S7000
Higher speed (4, frames/second)

1 3
Auto Focus points (4)

9 99
Better sensibility (4)

100 – 1600 ISO 125 – 6400 ISO
Image stabilizer (3)
Better monitor (2, Megapixel)

0.23 0.46
Better Video (2)

1280 x 720 1920 x 1080
WiFi (2)

Conclusion: Advantages of the Coolpix S7000 are that the camera is faster, the faster and more accurate auto focus and the larger sensitivity. We also like the optical image stabilizer, that the display has a higher resolution and the superior video recording. A recommendation of the Coolpix S7000 is made easy by the built-in wifi that permits remote shooting and image transfer without the need for a cable connection.

Yields 21 points for the Coolpix S7000.

Common Specs for both cameras compared

Ixus 185

Coolpix S7000
Sensor format

Compact Compact
Built-in flash
Canon Ixus 185 VS Nikon Coolpix S7000 Dimensions

Look at front view of the Ixus 185 and Coolpix S7000

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Total scores

Here’s the total score according to comparison above:

Canon Ixus 185

Nikon Coolpix S7000

9
21

We recommend Nikon Coolpix S7000 as better choice.