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Nikon COOLPIX S2700 Point & Shoot Camera

The Nikon Coolpix S2700 is a 16MP 1/2.3 inch compact camera — with HD (720p) video. Check GearFocus for current availability, with buyer protection on every purchase.

Nikon COOLPIX S2700 Point & Shoot Camera

Nikon COOLPIX S2700 Point & Shoot Camera

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Camera Overview — Nikon Coolpix S2700

The Nikon COOLPIX S2700 is a slim, entry-level point-and-shoot camera built around a 1/2.3-inch sensor with 16MP resolution, making it a straightforward option for casual everyday photography. The camera's compact body measures 94.8 x 57.8 x 20.7 mm and weighs just 120g, keeping it genuinely pocketable for on-the-go shooting. It features a 2.7-inch LCD display with 230k dot resolution for composing and reviewing shots.

For focusing, the S2700 uses a contrast detection autofocus system with subject tracking enabled, which can help keep moving subjects sharp. Image stabilization is handled digitally via Electronic IS rather than an optical or in-body system. The ISO range runs from 100 to 3200, offering some flexibility in mixed or lower-light conditions.

Video capture tops out at 30fps. Storage is handled via SD, SDHC, or SDXC cards, which are widely available and easy to source. The camera is powered by the EN-EL19 rechargeable Li-ion battery, rated for approximately 210 shots per charge.

Connectivity includes USB, though there is no Wi-Fi or Bluetooth for wireless transfer. No viewfinder is present, making the LCD the sole means of framing. The camera has no weather sealing.

Key Features — Nikon Coolpix S2700

16MP 1/2.3-Inch Sensor: Captures 16 megapixels of detail, suitable for everyday photography and standard print sizes in good lighting conditions.

Compact 120g Body: Measures 94.8 x 57.8 x 20.7 mm and weighs just 120g, making it genuinely pocketable for travel and casual use.

6x Optical Zoom Lens: Provides a versatile zoom range for everyday subjects without significant image quality loss compared to digital zoom.

Subject Tracking AF: Contrast detection autofocus with subject tracking helps keep moving subjects sharp during shooting.

ISO 100–3200 Range: Offers some flexibility for shooting in mixed or lower-light conditions beyond bright daylight.

Electronic Image Stabilization: Digital IS helps reduce the appearance of camera shake in handheld shots, though without the performance of optical stabilization.

Camera Specifications — Nikon Coolpix S2700

Nikon Coolpix S2700 full specifications
SpecDetail
Use CasesTravel, Beginner-Friendly
TypePoint and Shoot
Sensor1/2.3 inch
Resolution16MP
ISO Range100 – 3200
AF SystemContrast Detection, AI-Based Subject Tracking
Max Video ResolutionHD (720p)
Max Frame Rate30fps
Image StabilizationDigital / Electronic IS
Display2.7 inch LCD
Display Resolution230k dots
Storage MediaSD, SDHC, SDXC

Description — Nikon Coolpix S2700

The Nikon COOLPIX S2700 is a compact point-and-shoot camera designed with simplicity and portability in mind. Its 1/2.3-inch, 16MP sensor captures everyday scenes with enough resolution for standard prints and sharing, while the camera's 120g weight and 94.8 x 57.8 x 20.7 mm dimensions make it easy to slip into a pocket or small bag. The 2.7-inch LCD with 230k dot resolution serves as the sole framing and review screen.

Autofocus is handled via contrast detection with subject tracking enabled, helping to follow moving subjects through the frame. The ISO 100–3200 range gives some latitude in varying light levels. Video recording is available at 30fps.

Storage uses widely available SD, SDHC, and SDXC cards, and the EN-EL19 Li-ion battery provides approximately 210 shots per charge. Image stabilization is provided via Digital/Electronic IS. The camera connects via USB for wired data transfer, with no wireless connectivity options.

Pros — Nikon Coolpix S2700

  • ✓Lightweight 120g body in a compact 94.8 x 57.8 x 20.7 mm form factor — genuinely pocketable
  • ✓16MP resolution from a 1/2.3-inch sensor for a usable level of detail in good light
  • ✓Contrast detection AF with subject tracking helps keep moving subjects in focus

Cons — Nikon Coolpix S2700

  • ✗No Wi-Fi or Bluetooth means no wireless image transfer to smartphones or other devices
  • ✗Digital-only image stabilization (no optical or in-body IS) may limit sharpness in low light or at longer shutter speeds
  • ✗No viewfinder — framing relies entirely on the 2.7-inch, 230k dot LCD

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Frequently Asked Questions — Nikon Coolpix S2700

What memory cards are compatible with the Nikon COOLPIX S2700?+
The S2700 accepts SD, SDHC, and SDXC cards, giving you a wide range of capacity options to choose from. These card formats are widely available and affordable.
Does the Nikon COOLPIX S2700 have Wi-Fi or Bluetooth for wireless sharing?+
No — the S2700 does not include Wi-Fi or Bluetooth. To transfer images, you will need to use the USB connection or remove the memory card and use a card reader.
What is the battery life like on the COOLPIX S2700?+
The camera uses a Nikon EN-EL19 rechargeable Li-ion battery rated for approximately 210 shots per charge. It is worth carrying a spare if you plan on shooting for an extended period.
Does the S2700 have optical image stabilization?+
No — the S2700 uses Digital/Electronic IS rather than an optical system. This means stabilization is applied digitally in-camera rather than through a physical lens or sensor shift mechanism.
What sensor size and resolution does the COOLPIX S2700 use?+
The S2700 features a 1/2.3-inch sensor with 16MP resolution, which is typical for compact point-and-shoot cameras in this class and performs best in well-lit conditions.
Is the Nikon COOLPIX S2700 weather-sealed?+
No, the S2700 has no weather sealing. It should be kept away from rain, moisture, and dusty environments to avoid potential damage.

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