| General | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Nikon |
| Model | Coolpix P520 |
| Predecessor Model | Nikon Coolpix P510 |
| Successor Model | Nikon Coolpix P530 |
| Camera Type | Point & Shoot |
| Body Type | Bridge |
| Video Capture | |
| Sensor | |
|---|---|
| Sensor Type | BSI-CMOS |
| Sensor Size | 1/2.3-inch |
| Sensor Dimensions | 6.16 x 4.62 mm |
| Total Pixels | 18.91 Megapixel |
| Effective Pixels | 18.1 Megapixel |
| Low Pass Filter | |
| Native ISO Range | 80 - 3,200 |
| Photo | |
|---|---|
| Max Image Resolution | 4896 x 3672 |
| Timelapse Recording | |
| WB Bracketing | |
| Focus | |
|---|---|
| Autofocus Modes | Contrast Detect (sensor) |
| Number of Focus Points | 9 |
| Number of Cross-type Focus Points | 0 |
| Touch-to-Focus | |
| Live View Autofocus | |
| Contrast Detection for Autofocus | |
| Phase Detection for Autofocus | |
| Optics | |
|---|---|
| 35mm Equivalent Focal Length Range | 24 - 1000 mm |
| Optical Zoom | 41.7x |
| Maximum Aperture | f/3.0 - 5.9 |
| Min Macro Focus Distance | 1 cm |
| Image Stabilization | |
| Screen | |
|---|---|
| Screen Type | Fully Articulated |
| Screen Technology | TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating |
| Touch Screen | |
| Selfie & Vlogger Friendly LCD Screen | |
| Screen Size | 3.20" |
| Screen Resolution | 921k dot |
| Top LCD Screen | |
| Live View | |
| Viewfinder | |
|---|---|
| Viewfinder | Electronic |
| Viewfinder Coverage | 100% |
| Diopter Adjustment | -4 to +4 |
| Shutter | |
|---|---|
| Min Shutter Speed | 8 sec |
| Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) | 1/4000 sec |
| Max Continuous Shooting | 7.0 fps |
| Flash | |
|---|---|
| Built-in Flash | |
| Flash Modes | Auto/Red-Eye Reduction Fill Flash Second-Curtain Sync Slow Sync TTL Auto |
| External Flash Connectivity | |
| Exposure | |
|---|---|
| Exposure Compensation | ±2 (at 1/3 EV increments) |
| Exposure Bracketing | |
| Video | |
|---|---|
| Max Video Resolution | 1920 x 1080 |
| Unlimited Video Recording | |
| Terminals | |
|---|---|
| USB Speed | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| Speaker | Mono |
| Built-in Microphone | Stereo |
| Microphone Input | |
| Headphone Output | |
| Connectivity | |
|---|---|
| Built-in GPS | |
| Built-In Wi-Fi | |
| Wi-Fi Version | 802.11b/g/n, 2.4 GHz |
| Built-In Bluetooth | |
| NFC | |
| Environmental | |
|---|---|
| Environmental Sealing | |
| Physical | |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 125 x 84 x 102 mm (4.92 x 3.31 x 4.02") |
| Weight (inc. batteries) | 550 g (1.21 lb / 19.40 oz) |
| Box Dimensions (LxWxH) | 7.4 x 6.7 x 5.3" |
| Package Weight | 2.85 lb |
| Power and Storage | |
|---|---|
| Battery Pack | EN-EL5 |
| Battery Life | 200 shots |
| Internal Storage | 15 MB |
| External Storage | Single Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC |
| Other | |
|---|---|
| Sensor Cleaning/Dust Reduction System | |
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