Nikon Coolpix B600 vs Canon PowerShot SX520 HS

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      Specifications

      General Nikon Coolpix B600 Canon PowerShot SX520 HS
      BrandNikonCanon
      ModelCoolpix B600PowerShot SX520 HS
      Predecessor ModelCanon PowerShot SX510 HS
      Successor ModelCanon PowerShot SX530 HS
      MSRP$329/£329/€359$399.99
      Camera TypePoint & ShootPoint & Shoot
      Body TypeBridgeStandard Compact
      Video Capture
      Sensor Nikon Coolpix B600 Canon PowerShot SX520 HS
      Sensor TypeBSI-CMOSBSI-CMOS
      Sensor Size1/2.3-inch1/2.3-inch
      Sensor Dimensions6.17 x 4.55 mm6.17 x 4.55 mm
      Total Pixels16.76 Megapixel16.8 Megapixel
      Effective Pixels16 Megapixel16 Megapixel
      Low Pass Filter
      Native ISO Range125 - 6,400100 - 3,200
      Photo Nikon Coolpix B600 Canon PowerShot SX520 HS
      ProcessorDIGIC 4+
      Max Image Resolution4608 x 34564608 x 3456
      Image Aspect Ratios1:1, 4:3, 16:91:1, 4:3, 3:2, 16:9
      Image File FormatJPEG
      JPEG Quality LevelsFine, normalSuperfine, Fine
      Timelapse Recording
      WB Bracketing
      Focus Nikon Coolpix B600 Canon PowerShot SX520 HS
      Autofocus ModesMulti-area
      Center
      Selective single-point
      Tracking
      Single
      Continuous
      Face Detection
      Live View      		Multi-area
      Center
      Tracking
      Single
      Continuous
      Face Detection
      Live View
      Number of Focus Points9
      Touch-to-Focus
      Live View Autofocus
      Contrast Detection for Autofocus
      Phase Detection for Autofocus
      Optics Nikon Coolpix B600 Canon PowerShot SX520 HS
      Focal Length4.3 - 258 mm
      35mm Equivalent Focal Length Range24 - 1440 mm24 - 1008 mm
      Optical Zoom60x42x
      Maximum Aperturef/3.3 - 6.5f/3.4 - 6.0
      Min Normal Focus Distance50 cm5 cm
      Min Macro Focus Distance1 cm0 cm
      Image Stabilization
      Image Stabilization Compensation3 stops
      Screen Nikon Coolpix B600 Canon PowerShot SX520 HS
      Screen TypeFixedFixed
      Screen TechnologyTFT LCDTFT-LCD
      Touch Screen
      Screen Size3.0"3.0"
      Screen Resolution921k dot461k dot
      Top LCD Screen
      Live View
      Viewfinder Nikon Coolpix B600 Canon PowerShot SX520 HS
      Viewfinder
      Shutter Nikon Coolpix B600 Canon PowerShot SX520 HS
      Min Shutter Speed1 sec15 sec
      Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)1/4000 sec1/2000 sec
      Max Continuous Shooting1.6 fps
      Continuous Shooting Resolution/fps/bufferUp to 7 fps at 16 MP for up to 7 Frames (JPEG)
      Flash Nikon Coolpix B600 Canon PowerShot SX520 HS
      Built-in Flash
      Flash ModesAuto
      on
      off
      slow synchro
      Flash Range6.80 m at Auto ISO5.50 m
      External Flash Connectivity
      External Flash Connection
      Exposure Nikon Coolpix B600 Canon PowerShot SX520 HS
      Exposure Metering ModesMulti
      Center-weighted
      Spot      		Multi
      Center-weighted
      Spot
      Exposure ModesAuto, Program
      Exposure Compensation±2 (at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV increments)±2 (at 1/3 EV increments)
      Exposure Bracketing
      Video Nikon Coolpix B600 Canon PowerShot SX520 HS
      Video FormatsMPEG-4, H.264MPEG-4, H.264
      Max Video Resolution1920 x 10801920 x 1080
      Unlimited Video Recording
      Terminals Nikon Coolpix B600 Canon PowerShot SX520 HS
      USB SpeedUSB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
      HDMI Output Micro Mini
      SpeakerMonoMono
      Built-in MicrophoneStereoMono
      Microphone Input
      Headphone Output
      Connectivity Nikon Coolpix B600 Canon PowerShot SX520 HS
      Built-in GPS
      Built-In Wi-Fi
      Wi-Fi Version802.11b/g/n, 2.4 GHz
      Built-In Bluetooth
      Environmental Nikon Coolpix B600 Canon PowerShot SX520 HS
      Environmental Sealing
      Physical Nikon Coolpix B600 Canon PowerShot SX520 HS
      Dimensions122 x 82 x 99 mm (4.8 x 3.23 x 3.9")120 x 82 x 92 mm (4.72 x 3.23 x 3.62")
      Weight (inc. batteries)500 g (1.10 lb / 17.64 oz)441 g (0.97 lb / 15.56 oz)
      Box Dimensions (LxWxH)7.5 x 6.3 x 5.1"7 x 6.3 x 4.9"
      Package Weight1.93 lb1.6 lb
      Power and Storage Nikon Coolpix B600 Canon PowerShot SX520 HS
      Battery PackEN-EL12NB-6LH
      Battery Life280 shots210 shots
      USB Charging
      Internal Storage83 MB
      External StorageSingle Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXCSingle Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC
      Other Nikon Coolpix B600 Canon PowerShot SX520 HS
      Self TimerYes (3 or 10 sec)Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom)
      Orientation Sensor


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