Nikon Coolpix S30 vs Pentax Optio E85

General	Nikon Coolpix S30	Pentax Optio E85
Brand	Nikon	Pentax
Model	Coolpix S30	Optio E85
Camera Type	Point & Shoot	Point & Shoot
Body Type	Standard Compact	Standard Compact
Video Capture

Sensor	Nikon Coolpix S30	Pentax Optio E85
Sensor Type	CCD	CCD
Sensor Size	1/3-inch	1/2.3-inch
Sensor Dimensions	4.8 x 3.6 mm	6.17 x 4.55 mm
Total Pixels	10.34 Megapixel	12 Megapixel
Effective Pixels	10.1 Megapixel	12 Megapixel
Low Pass Filter
Native ISO Range	80 - 1,600	80 - 3,200

Photo	Nikon Coolpix S30	Pentax Optio E85
Max Image Resolution	3648 x 2736	4000 x 3000
Other Resolutions	3584 x 2016, 2592 x 1944, 2048 x 1536, 1024 x 768, 640 x 480	3072 x 2304, 2592 x 1944, 2048 x 1536, 1920 x 1080, 1024 x 768
Image Aspect Ratios	4:3, 16:9	4:3, 16:9
JPEG Quality Levels	Fine, Normal, Basic	Normal, Fine, Superfine
Timelapse Recording
WB Bracketing

Focus	Nikon Coolpix S30	Pentax Optio E85
Autofocus Modes	Multi-area Center Face Detection	Single Live View
Number of Cross-type Focus Points	0
Touch-to-Focus
Live View Autofocus
Contrast Detection for Autofocus
Phase Detection for Autofocus

Optics	Nikon Coolpix S30	Pentax Optio E85
35mm Equivalent Focal Length Range	29 - 87 mm	32 - 96 mm
Optical Zoom	3x	3x
Maximum Aperture	f/3.3 - 5.9	f/2.9 - 5.2
Min Normal Focus Distance	30 cm	60 cm
Min Macro Focus Distance	5 cm	10 cm
Image Stabilization

Screen	Nikon Coolpix S30	Pentax Optio E85
Screen Type	Fixed	Fixed
Screen Technology	TFT-LCD
Touch Screen
Screen Size	2.70"	2.70"
Screen Resolution	230k dot	230k dot
Top LCD Screen
Live View

Viewfinder	Nikon Coolpix S30	Pentax Optio E85
Viewfinder

Shutter	Nikon Coolpix S30	Pentax Optio E85
Min Shutter Speed	30 sec	2 sec
Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)	1/8000 sec	1/2000 sec
Max Continuous Shooting	1.5 fps	1.1 fps

Flash	Nikon Coolpix S30	Pentax Optio E85
Built-in Flash
Flash Modes	Auto On Off Red-Eye Slow-sync
Flash Range		3.00 m
External Flash Connectivity

Exposure	Nikon Coolpix S30	Pentax Optio E85
Exposure Metering Modes	Multi Center-weighted Spot	Multi Center-weighted Spot
Exposure Compensation	±2 (at 1/3 EV increments)	±2 (at 1/3 EV increments)
Exposure Bracketing

Video	Nikon Coolpix S30	Pentax Optio E85
Video Formats	MPEG-4	Motion JPEG
Max Video Resolution	1280 x 720	640 x 480
Unlimited Video Recording

Terminals	Nikon Coolpix S30	Pentax Optio E85
USB Speed	USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)	USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
HDMI Output
Built-in Microphone	Mono	Stereo
Microphone Input
Headphone Output

Connectivity	Nikon Coolpix S30	Pentax Optio E85
Built-in GPS
Built-In Wi-Fi
Built-In Bluetooth

Environmental	Nikon Coolpix S30	Pentax Optio E85
Environmental Sealing

Physical	Nikon Coolpix S30	Pentax Optio E85
Dimensions	102 x 65 x 40 mm (4.02 x 2.56 x 1.57")	93 x 58 x 24 mm (3.66 x 2.28 x 0.94")
Weight (inc. batteries)	214 g (0.47 lb / 7.55 oz)	145 g (0.32 lb / 5.11 oz)
Box Dimensions (LxWxH)	5.4 x 5.3 x 3"

Power and Storage	Nikon Coolpix S30	Pentax Optio E85
Battery Pack	2 x AA	D-LI95
Battery Life	240 shots
Internal Storage	47 MB	10 MB
External Storage	Single Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC	Single Slot: SD/SDHC

Other	Nikon Coolpix S30	Pentax Optio E85
Self Timer		Yes (2 or 10 sec)

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