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Nikon COOLPIX S570 Point & Shoot Camera

The Nikon S570 is a 12MP 1/2.3 inch compact camera — with 480p video. Check GearFocus for current availability, with buyer protection on every purchase.

Nikon COOLPIX S570 Point & Shoot Camera

Nikon COOLPIX S570 Point & Shoot Camera

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Camera Overview — Nikon S570

The Nikon COOLPIX S570 is a compact point-and-shoot camera built around a 12MP sensor housed in a 1/2.3-inch format. Powered by Nikon's EXPEED image processor, it delivers images at a maximum resolution of 4000x3000 pixels and supports an ISO range of 100 to 3200, giving it reasonable flexibility across different lighting situations. The camera features a 2.7-inch LCD display with 230,000 dots of resolution — a practical framing and review tool for everyday shooting.

Autofocus is handled by a contrast detection system, a common and reliable approach for compact cameras of this type. On the video side, the S570 records at 480p resolution and up to 30fps, which covers basic video capture needs. Storage is handled via SD and SDHC cards, and connectivity includes USB for file transfer.

The camera has no Wi-Fi or Bluetooth, keeping the feature set straightforward. With a body weight of just 120g and dimensions of 3.6 x 2.2 x 0.8 inches, the S570 is genuinely pocketable. There is no image stabilization of any kind — optical, in-body, or digital — and no weather sealing, so it's best suited to calm, everyday shooting environments.

A solid, no-fuss compact for casual use.

Key Features — Nikon S570

12MP 1/2.3-Inch Sensor: Captures images at up to 4000x3000 pixels, providing sufficient detail for everyday prints and digital sharing.

Nikon EXPEED Processor: Nikon's in-house image processing engine handles color rendering and noise reduction across the ISO range.

ISO 100–3200 Range: Allows the camera to adapt to a variety of lighting conditions, from bright daylight to dimmer indoor settings.

2.7-Inch LCD Display: 230,000-dot screen provides a clear view for composing shots and reviewing images in the field.

Contrast Detection Autofocus: Reliable autofocus system well-suited to the everyday, static-subject shooting this camera is designed for.

Pocketable Body: At 120g and just 0.8 inches thick, the S570 fits comfortably in a pocket for easy all-day carry.

Camera Specifications — Nikon S570

Nikon S570 full specifications
SpecDetail
Use CasesTravel
TypePoint and Shoot
Sensor1/2.3 inch
Resolution12MP
ProcessorNikon EXPEED
ISO Range100 – 3200
AF SystemContrast Detection
Max Photo Resolution4000x3000
Max Video Resolution480p
Max Frame Rate30fps
Video Color ProfilesStandard
Image StabilizationNone

Description — Nikon S570

The Nikon COOLPIX S570 is a compact point-and-shoot camera designed for straightforward everyday photography. Its 12MP sensor — housed in a 1/2.3-inch format — is paired with Nikon's EXPEED image processor to deliver images at up to 4000x3000 pixels. The ISO 100–3200 sensitivity range provides a usable spread for various lighting conditions.

Framing and playback are handled through a 2.7-inch LCD with 230,000 dots of resolution, and autofocus relies on a contrast detection system. The S570 keeps things lean on connectivity: USB is available for wired transfer, but there is no Wi-Fi or Bluetooth. Storage is via SD and SDHC cards.

Video capture tops out at 480p at 30fps, suitable for casual clips. At 120g and 3.6 x 2.2 x 0.8 inches, the camera fits easily in a pocket. Note that there is no image stabilization and no weather sealing, so it performs best in steady, dry shooting conditions.

Pros — Nikon S570

  • ✓Lightweight at just 120g body weight, making it highly portable for everyday carry
  • ✓12MP sensor with 4000x3000 maximum resolution provides ample detail for standard prints and sharing
  • ✓ISO range of 100–3200 offers meaningful flexibility across varied lighting conditions

Cons — Nikon S570

  • ✗No image stabilization of any kind — imageStabilization.type is listed as 'None' — which can affect sharpness in lower light
  • ✗Video recording is limited to 480p at 30fps, well below the HD resolutions found in many alternatives
  • ✗No Wi-Fi or Bluetooth connectivity, requiring USB cable transfers for file offloading

Videos — Nikon S570

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Frequently Asked Questions — Nikon S570

What memory cards does the Nikon COOLPIX S570 accept?+
The S570 is compatible with SD and SDHC memory cards. These are widely available and straightforward to source. No other card formats are supported according to the specifications.
Does the S570 have image stabilization?+
No. The specifications confirm that in-body IS, digital IS, and optical IS are all absent — the imageStabilization.type is listed as 'None'. Shooters should keep this in mind in lower light or when handholding at longer focal lengths.
What is the maximum photo resolution the S570 can capture?+
The camera captures images at a maximum resolution of 4000x3000 pixels, which corresponds to its 12MP sensor. The color profile available is Standard.
Can the S570 connect wirelessly to a smartphone or computer?+
No. The S570 does not include Wi-Fi or Bluetooth. File transfer is done via USB, which is the only data connectivity option listed in the specifications.
What autofocus system does the S570 use?+
The S570 uses a contrast detection autofocus system. Eye tracking and subject tracking are both listed as unavailable, and no specific focus point count is provided in the specifications.
What video quality can I expect from the S570?+
The S570 records video at a maximum resolution of 480p at up to 30fps. Only a Standard color profile is available for video. This is sufficient for basic video capture but is not suitable for high-definition footage.

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