Product Comparison: Nikon D70 vs Nikon D70S
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General Specifications
Brand
Nikon
Nikon
Model
D70
D70S
Origin
Thailand
Thailand
About the Product
The D70 is designed to satisfy your love of pictures. For the first time professional levels of image quality and performance are available to anyone regardless of photographic experience, thanks to a choice of seven easy to use automated Digital Vari-Program modes for any photographic opportunity.
The D70s is an evolution of the award winning D70. It inherits the image quality, high performance and user-friendliness of the D70 and introduces refinements that further help photographers freely capture precious moments the instant they unfold.
Key Specs
Sensor Resolution
6.1 MP
6.1 MP
Sensor Type
CCD
CCD
Lens
Body
AF-S DX Zoom-NIKKOR 18-70mm f/3.5-4.5G IF-ED
Viewfinder
Pentamirror
Pentaprism
Size & Weight
Height
4.4 in.
4.4 in.
Width
5.5 in.
5.5 in.
Depth
3.1 in.
3.1 in.
Weight
21 oz.
21 oz.
What customers say about "Size & Weight"
Nikon D70 Digital SLR Camera
- This camera is beautiful, lightweight and easy to use.
- Very compact and easy to carry.
- Compact and gives good quality images.
- This camera is quite bulky for travelling.
- It is heavy and large.
Nikon D70S Digital SLR Camera
- I love the feel and weight of it. I'm very satisfied.
- The body is incredibly solid. Good size.
- Not too heavy. Great size.
- Very good build quality. Amazing size and weight.
- Just feels like a real camera, not too light or heavy, nice components.
Imaging
ISO Settings
Auto: 200 - 1600
Auto: 200 - 1600
Burst Mode
Yes
Yes
Low Light/High Sensitivity
No
No
Face Detection
No
No
Image File Format(s)
JPEG, RAW
JPEG, RAW
What customers say about "Imaging"
Nikon D70 Digital SLR Camera
- Those images even at only 6MP worked great for gallery shows and books.
- Great quality images and easy to handle.
- This thing shoots amazing images full of contrast and color.
- At all ISO settings, the images are superb.
- Camera's images are very good, to the point you'd hardly realize it's only a 6 megapixel camera.
Nikon D70S Digital SLR Camera
- Excellent machine that produces very high-quality image files.
- The image quality that this camera provides is incredibly crisp and clear.
- It works flawlessly, and delivers extremely sharp images in a wide range of lighting situations.
- The images are beautiful.
- The quality of the image is excellent.
Display
Display Type
TFT-LCD
TFT-LCD
Screen Size
1.8 in.
2 in.
Screen Resolution
130000 dots
130000 dots
Touch Screen
No
No
Vari-angle Display
No
No
What customers say about "Display"
Nikon D70 Digital SLR Camera
- The screen is a good bit smaller than my Canon, but that is ok.
- The LCD screen is beautifully crisp and colorful.
- Lots of great feature. Amazing screen.
- It has a beautiful display and many great features.
- It's review screen is really small.
Nikon D70S Digital SLR Camera
- Good screen and good in the hands.
- The viewfinder is bright.
- The screen is crisp and bright.
- I wish the LCD screen was a little bigger.
- The viewfinder is a little small.
Features
Water Resistant
No
No
Shock Resistant
No
No
Panorama Mode
No
No
Shooting Modes
AUTO, Program, Shutter Priority, Aperture Priority, Manual, SCN
AUTO, Program, Shutter Priority, Sensitivity Priority, Manual, SCN
White Balance Modes
Auto, Incandescent, Fluorescent, Shade, Cloudy, Manual, Direct Sunlight, Flash
Auto, Incandescent, Fluorescent, Direct Sunlight, Flash, Cloudy, Shade, Manual
Shutter Speeds
30 - 1/8000
30 - 1/8000
What customers say about "Features"
Nikon D70 Digital SLR Camera
- Easy to use. Has lots of features.
- It has full-featured Auto mode and all the manual control.
- It's a great camera with too many features to ever use.
- It's various automatic modes work great and really, my photos look fantastic.
- The auto mode produces nice pictures.
Nikon D70S Digital SLR Camera
- The camera fits my hands very well.
- Its autofocus is fast and accurate.
- The camera handles extremely well and the ergonomics are great.
- Battery life is really really good. Amazing features.
- The camera provides excellent shooting modes.
Connectivity
PictBridge Enabled
Yes
Yes
NFC Enabled
No
No
Integrated GPS
No
No
Output(s)
Hi-Speed USB
Hi-Speed USB
Number Of Memory Card Slots
1
1
What customers say about "Connectivity"
Nikon D70 Digital SLR Camera
- Amazing connectivity options.
- Good and stable connection via USB.
- It only takes CF cards. The ISO only goes up to 1600.
- Connectivity to Mac is terrible.
- USB 1.0 means that the file transfer is slow.
Nikon D70S Digital SLR Camera
- Easily and quickly transfer photos thanks to USB.
- Great connectivity options. Highly recommend.
- Works well with USB.
- It doesn't support high-speed USB 2.0.
- No WiFi or other wireless connection.
Power
Battery Model
Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL3
Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL3e
Battery Life
400 frames
500 frames
Warranty / Certifications
Manufacturer Warranty
1 year(s)
1 year(s)
Certifications
CE
CE
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