Nikon Coolpix A100 vs Nikon Coolpix A

General	Nikon Coolpix A100	Nikon Coolpix A
Brand	Nikon	Nikon
Model	Coolpix A100	Coolpix A
MSRP		$1100/£1000/€1100
Camera Type	Point & Shoot	Point & Shoot
Body Type	Ultra Compact	Advanced Compact
Video Capture

Sensor	Nikon Coolpix A100	Nikon Coolpix A
Sensor Type	CCD	CMOS
Sensor Size	1/2.3-inch	APS-C
Sensor Dimensions	6.17 x 4.55 mm	23.6 x 15.7 mm
Total Pixels	21 Megapixel	16.93 Megapixel
Effective Pixels	20 Megapixel	16.2 Megapixel
Low Pass Filter
Native ISO Range	80 - 1,600	100 - 6,400
Boosted ISO Range	80 - 3,200	100 - 25,600

Photo	Nikon Coolpix A100	Nikon Coolpix A
Max Image Resolution	5152 x 3864	4928 x 3264
Image Aspect Ratios	1:1, 4:3, 16:9
JPEG Quality Levels	Fine, normal
Timelapse Recording
WB Bracketing

Focus	Nikon Coolpix A100	Nikon Coolpix A
Autofocus Modes	Center Selective single-point Tracking Single Face Detection Live View	Center Tracking Face Detection
Number of Cross-type Focus Points		0
Touch-to-Focus
Live View Autofocus
Contrast Detection for Autofocus
Phase Detection for Autofocus

Optics	Nikon Coolpix A100	Nikon Coolpix A
35mm Equivalent Focal Length Range	26 - 130 mm	28 mm
Optical Zoom	5x	1x
Maximum Aperture	f/3.2 - 6.5	f/2.8
Min Normal Focus Distance	50 cm	50 cm
Min Macro Focus Distance	10 cm	10 cm
Image Stabilization

Screen	Nikon Coolpix A100	Nikon Coolpix A
Screen Type	Fixed	Fixed
Screen Technology	TFT LCD	TFT LCD monitor
Touch Screen
Screen Size	2.70"	3.0"
Screen Resolution	230k dot	921k dot
Top LCD Screen
Live View

Viewfinder	Nikon Coolpix A100	Nikon Coolpix A
Viewfinder		Optical (optional)

Shutter	Nikon Coolpix A100	Nikon Coolpix A
Min Shutter Speed	4 sec	30 sec
Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)	1/2000 sec	1/2000 sec
Max Continuous Shooting	1.1 fps	4.0 fps

Flash	Nikon Coolpix A100	Nikon Coolpix A
Built-in Flash
Flash Modes	Auto auto w/redeye reduction off fill flash slow sync	Auto On Off Red-Eye Slow-sync
Flash Range	4.00 m at Auto ISO	11.50 m
Max Flash Sync Speed		1/2000 sec
External Flash Connectivity
External Flash Connection		Shoe Mount

Exposure	Nikon Coolpix A100	Nikon Coolpix A
Exposure Metering Modes	Multi Center-weighted	Multi Center-weighted Spot
Exposure Compensation	±2 (at 1/3 EV increments)	±2 (at 1/3 EV increments)
Exposure Bracketing		at 1/3 EV increments

DXO	Nikon Coolpix A100	Nikon Coolpix A
DxO Low Light ISO		1164
DxO Color Depth		23.4
DxO Dynamic Range		13.8
DxO Overall Score		80

Video	Nikon Coolpix A100	Nikon Coolpix A
Video Formats	Motion JPEG	MPEG-4, H.264
Max Video Resolution	1280 x 720	1920 x 1080
Unlimited Video Recording

Terminals	Nikon Coolpix A100	Nikon Coolpix A
USB Speed	USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)	USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
HDMI Output
Speaker		Mono
Built-in Microphone	Stereo	Stereo
Microphone Input
Headphone Output
Flash Sync Port

Connectivity	Nikon Coolpix A100	Nikon Coolpix A
Built-in GPS
Built-In Wi-Fi
Built-In Bluetooth

Environmental	Nikon Coolpix A100	Nikon Coolpix A
Environmental Sealing

Physical	Nikon Coolpix A100	Nikon Coolpix A
Dimensions	95 x 59 x 20 mm (3.74 x 2.32 x 0.79")	111 x 64 x 40 mm (4.37 x 2.52 x 1.57")
Weight (inc. batteries)	119 g (0.26 lb / 4.20 oz)	299 g (0.66 lb / 10.55 oz)
Box Dimensions (LxWxH)		7.2 x 6 x 4.2"
Package Weight		1.9 lb

Power and Storage	Nikon Coolpix A100	Nikon Coolpix A
Battery Pack	EN-EL19	EN-EL20
Battery Life	250 shots	230 shots
Internal Storage	25 MB
External Storage	Single Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC	Single Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC

Other	Nikon Coolpix A100	Nikon Coolpix A
Self Timer		Yes (2, 5, 10 or 20 sec)
Orientation Sensor

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