Nikon Coolpix L830 vs Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX50

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      Specifications

      General Nikon Coolpix L830 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX50
      BrandNikonSony
      ModelCoolpix L830Cyber-shot DSC-WX50
      Predecessor ModelNikon Coolpix L820
      Successor ModelNikon Coolpix L840
      MSRP$299
      Camera TypePoint & ShootPoint & Shoot
      Body TypeBridgeStandard Compact
      Video Capture
      Sensor Nikon Coolpix L830 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX50
      Sensor TypeCMOSBSI-CMOS
      Sensor Size1/2.3-inch1/2.3-inch
      Sensor Dimensions6.17 x 4.55 mm6.17 x 4.55 mm
      Total Pixels16.79 Megapixel16.8 Megapixel
      Effective Pixels16 Megapixel16.2 Megapixel
      Low Pass Filter
      Native ISO Range125 - 3,200100 - 12,800
      Photo Nikon Coolpix L830 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX50
      ProcessorBIONZ
      Max Image Resolution4608 x 34564608 x 3456
      Other Resolutions4608 x 2592, 3648 x 2736, 2592 x 1944, 1920 x 1080, 640 x 480
      Image Aspect Ratios4:34:3, 16:9
      Timelapse Recording
      WB Bracketing
      Focus Nikon Coolpix L830 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX50
      Autofocus ModesMulti-area
      Selective single-point
      Tracking
      Single
      Continuous
      Face Detection
      Live View
      Multi-area
      Center
      Tracking
      Single
      Face Detection
      Number of Cross-type Focus Points00
      Touch-to-Focus
      Live View Autofocus
      Contrast Detection for Autofocus
      Phase Detection for Autofocus
      Optics Nikon Coolpix L830 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX50
      35mm Equivalent Focal Length Range23 - 765 mm25 - 125 mm
      Optical Zoom34x5x
      Maximum Aperturef/3.0 - 5.9f/2.6 - 6.3
      Min Normal Focus Distance50 cm
      Min Macro Focus Distance1 cm5 cm
      Image Stabilization
      Screen Nikon Coolpix L830 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX50
      Screen TypeTiltingFixed
      Screen TechnologyTFT LCDClearfoto TFT LCD display
      Touch Screen
      Screen Size3.0"2.70"
      Screen Resolution921k dot461k dot
      Top LCD Screen
      Live View
      Viewfinder Nikon Coolpix L830 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX50
      Viewfinder
      Shutter Nikon Coolpix L830 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX50
      Min Shutter Speed4 sec4 sec
      Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)1/1500 sec1/1600 sec
      Max Continuous Shooting6.7 fps10.0 fps
      Flash Nikon Coolpix L830 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX50
      Built-in Flash
      Flash ModesTTL AutoAuto
      On
      Off
      Slow Sync
      Flash Range9.00 m Auto ISO5.30 m
      External Flash Connectivity
      External Flash Connection
      Exposure Nikon Coolpix L830 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX50
      Exposure Metering ModesMulti
      Center-weighted
      Spot
      Multi
      Center-weighted
      Spot
      Exposure Compensation±5 (at 1/3 EV increments)±2 (at 1/3 EV increments)
      Exposure Bracketing
      Video Nikon Coolpix L830 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX50
      Video FormatsMPEG-4, AVCHD
      Max Video Resolution1920 x 10801920 x 1080
      Unlimited Video Recording
      Terminals Nikon Coolpix L830 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX50
      USB SpeedUSB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
      HDMI Output Micro
      SpeakerMonoMono
      Built-in MicrophoneStereoStereo
      Microphone Input
      Headphone Output
      Connectivity Nikon Coolpix L830 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX50
      Built-in GPS
      Built-In Wi-Fi
      Wi-Fi Version802.11b/g/n, 2.4 GHz
      Built-In Bluetooth
      Environmental Nikon Coolpix L830 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX50
      Environmental Sealing
      Physical Nikon Coolpix L830 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX50
      Dimensions110 x 76 x 91 mm (4.33 x 2.99 x 3.58")92 x 52 x 19 mm (3.62 x 2.05 x 0.75")
      Weight (inc. batteries)508 g (1.12 lb / 17.92 oz)117 g (0.26 lb / 4.13 oz)
      Box Dimensions (LxWxH)7.4 x 6.9 x 3.3"6.1 x 5 x 2"
      Package Weight1.95 lb
      Power and Storage Nikon Coolpix L830 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX50
      Battery PackNP-BN
      Battery Life390 shots240 shots
      Internal Storage19 MB
      External StorageSingle Slot: SC/SDHC/SDXCSingle Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo/Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
      Other Nikon Coolpix L830 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX50
      Self TimerYes (2 or 10 sec)Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
      Orientation Sensor
      Sensor Cleaning/Dust Reduction System


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