Reasons to choose Coolpix S52
Released in 2008, Coolpix S52 has about 25 mm² of sensor area, 9 MP effective resolution, and a 125 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.
Side-by-side comparison
Nikon Coolpix S52
vs Nikon Coolpix S7c
VS
Sensor area
25 mm²
Coolpix S5225 mm²
Coolpix S7c- Area ratio
- 1:1
- Absolute difference
- 0 mm²
- Relative difference
- 0%
The Coolpix S52 and Coolpix S7c have the same sensor area. Compare pixel density, sensor architecture, and release generation to understand likely image-quality differences.
These cameras were released 2 years apart. Consider sensor generation when comparing pixel metrics.
Key specification differences
Coolpix S52MetricCoolpix S7c
9 MPEffective pixels7.1 MP
5.75 × 4.32Sensor5.75 × 4.32
1.66 µmPixel pitch1.87 µm
2.76 µm²Pixel area3.5 µm²
36.23 MP/cm²Pixel density28.58 MP/cm²
6.02Crop factor6.02
—Maximum video—
125 gWeight140 g
MultiMedia, SDHC, Secure DigitalStorageSecure Digital
Nikon EN-EL8 Lithium-Ion Li-ion batteryBatteryNikon EN-EL8 Lithium-Ion Li-ion battery
Amber marks the value that is generally preferable in this comparison context. It is not an overall camera score.
How to choose between these cameras
The Coolpix S52 and Coolpix S7c have the same sensor area. The Coolpix S52 has the lighter body. The Coolpix S52 has the higher effective resolution. The Coolpix S52 is the newer release. Also consider the lens system and subjects you shoot.
Reasons to choose Coolpix S7c
Released in 2006, Coolpix S7c has about 25 mm² of sensor area, 7.1 MP effective resolution, and a 140 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.