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Nikon COOLPIX S70 Point & Shoot Camera

The Nikon Coolpix S70 is a 12MP 1/2.3 inch compact camera — known for its 3.5-Inch OLED Touchscreen and 12MP 1/2.3-Inch Sensor. Check GearFocus for current availability, with buyer protection on every purchase.

Nikon COOLPIX S70 Point & Shoot Camera

Nikon COOLPIX S70 Point & Shoot Camera

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Camera OverviewNikon Coolpix S70

The Nikon COOLPIX S70 is a slim, style-forward point-and-shoot camera built around a 12MP, 1/2.3-inch sensor powered by Nikon's Expeed image processor. One of its most distinctive features is the 3.5-inch OLED touchscreen, which delivers a resolution of 288,000 dots and offers a fully touch-based interface for navigation and shooting — a relatively uncommon feature at this camera's market tier. The ISO range runs from 80 to 6400, giving shooters some flexibility when moving between well-lit and lower-light environments.

Autofocus is handled via contrast detection, with face detection and subject tracking available alongside center-point focusing. The camera supports digital image stabilization, and a built-in flash is included for fill or low-light situations. Storage options include SD, SDHC, and internal memory, so you can shoot out of the box without a card.

The body is constructed from plastic with a dual-textured front panel, measures 97 x 61 x 20 mm, and weighs just 140g, making it genuinely pocketable. Video shoots at up to 30fps in 8-bit color. The EN-EL12 lithium-ion battery is rated for approximately 200 shots per charge.

No Wi-Fi or Bluetooth connectivity is present, and there is no optical viewfinder.

Key FeaturesNikon Coolpix S70

3.5-Inch OLED Touchscreen: The 614,000-dot OLED display offers a fully touch-based interface for navigation and shooting, an uncommon feature at this camera's price tier.

12MP 1/2.3-Inch Sensor: Paired with Nikon's Expeed image processor for reliable image processing in a compact body.

ISO 80–6400 Range: Provides flexibility to shoot in a variety of lighting conditions, from bright daylight to dimmer indoor environments.

Face Detection & Subject Tracking: Contrast-detection autofocus system includes face detection and subject tracking for keeping moving subjects sharp.

Digital Image Stabilization: Helps reduce the appearance of camera shake when shooting handheld, particularly in lower light.

Internal Storage Included: Built-in memory lets you shoot immediately out of the box without requiring an SD or SDHC card.

Camera SpecificationsNikon Coolpix S70

Nikon Coolpix S70 full specifications
SpecDetail
Use CasesTravel
TypePoint and Shoot
Sensor1/2.3 inch
Resolution12MP
ProcessorExpeed
ISO Range80 – 6400
AF SystemContrast Detection, Face Detection AF
AF PointsCenter, Face Detection
Burst Rate1 fps
Max Frame Rate30fps
Bit Depth8-bit
Video Color ProfilesStandard

DescriptionNikon Coolpix S70

The Nikon COOLPIX S70 is a compact point-and-shoot built for everyday portability, centered on a 12MP, 1/2.3-inch sensor driven by Nikon's Expeed image processor. Its defining feature is an expansive 3.5-inch OLED touchscreen with 288,000 dots of resolution, giving users a bright, touch-operated interface for both shooting and playback. The ISO range spans 80 to 6400, with autofocus handled by contrast detection including face detection and subject tracking modes.

A built-in flash covers close-range low-light needs, and digital image stabilization is on board to help manage camera shake. The body measures just 97 x 61 x 20 mm and tips the scales at 140g, constructed from plastic with a dual-textured front panel. Storage flexibility comes via SD, SDHC, and internal memory.

Video records at 30fps in 8-bit color. The EN-EL12 lithium-ion battery is rated for 200 shots per charge, and connectivity is via USB — no Wi-Fi or Bluetooth is included.

ProsNikon Coolpix S70

  • Large 3.5-inch OLED touchscreen with 288,000-dot resolution stands out for a point-and-shoot
  • 12MP 1/2.3-inch sensor paired with Expeed image processor for solid processing capability
  • ISO range extends to 6400, offering flexibility in varied lighting conditions

ConsNikon Coolpix S70

  • No Wi-Fi or Bluetooth connectivity limits wireless sharing options
  • Battery rated for only 200 shots per charge, which is low for extended outings
  • No optical viewfinder — shooting is entirely reliant on the rear display

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Frequently Asked QuestionsNikon Coolpix S70

What kind of screen does the Nikon COOLPIX S70 have?+
The S70 features a 3.5-inch OLED touchscreen with a resolution of 288,000 dots. It is fully touch-operable, which was a distinguishing characteristic for a point-and-shoot camera of its class.
What memory cards does the COOLPIX S70 accept?+
The camera supports SD and SDHC cards, and also includes internal storage, so you can begin shooting immediately without purchasing a card separately.
Does the Nikon COOLPIX S70 have Wi-Fi or Bluetooth for wireless transfer?+
No — the S70 does not include Wi-Fi or Bluetooth connectivity. File transfer is handled via USB.
What autofocus options are available on the S70?+
The S70 uses contrast detection autofocus and offers center-point focusing, face detection, and subject tracking. Eye tracking is not supported.
What color profile options are available for photos and video?+
For photos, the S70 offers Standard, Vivid, Black & White, Sepia, and Cyanotype color profiles. Video is limited to Standard color profile at up to 30fps in 8-bit.
How much does the COOLPIX S70 weigh and how big is it?+
The camera weighs 140g and measures 97 x 61 x 20 mm, making it a genuinely compact option that fits easily in a pocket. The body is plastic with a dual-textured front panel.

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