Nikon Coolpix S6000 vs Nikon Coolpix AW130

General	Nikon Coolpix S6000	Nikon Coolpix AW130
Brand	Nikon	Nikon
Model	Coolpix S6000	Coolpix AW130
Predecessor Model		Nikon Coolpix AW120
MSRP		$349
Camera Type	Point & Shoot	Point & Shoot
Body Type	Standard Compact	Standard Compact
Video Capture

Sensor	Nikon Coolpix S6000	Nikon Coolpix AW130
Sensor Type	CCD	CMOS
Sensor Size	1/2.3-inch	1/2.3-inch
Sensor Dimensions	6.17 x 4.55 mm	6.17 x 4.55 mm
Total Pixels	12.48 Megapixel	16.76 Megapixel
Effective Pixels	14.2 Megapixel	16.0 Megapixel
Low Pass Filter
Native ISO Range	100 - 3,200	125 - 6,400

Photo	Nikon Coolpix S6000	Nikon Coolpix AW130
Processor	Expeed C2
Max Image Resolution	4320 x 3240	4608 x 3456
Other Resolutions	4224 x 2376, 3264 x 2448, 2592 x 1944, 2048 x 1536, 1024 x 768, 640 x 480
Image Aspect Ratios	4:3, 16:9	1:1, 4:3, 16:9
JPEG Quality Levels	High, Normal	Fine, normal
Timelapse Recording
WB Bracketing

Focus	Nikon Coolpix S6000	Nikon Coolpix AW130
Autofocus Modes	Single Live View	Multi-area Center Selective single-point Tracking Single Continuous Face Detection Live View
Touch-to-Focus
Live View Autofocus
Contrast Detection for Autofocus
Phase Detection for Autofocus

Optics	Nikon Coolpix S6000	Nikon Coolpix AW130
35mm Equivalent Focal Length Range	28 - 196 mm	24 - 120 mm
Optical Zoom	7x	5x
Maximum Aperture	f/3.7 - 5.6	f/2.8 - 4.9
Min Normal Focus Distance	50 cm	50 cm
Min Macro Focus Distance	2 cm	1 cm
Image Stabilization

Screen	Nikon Coolpix S6000	Nikon Coolpix AW130
Screen Type	Fixed	Fixed
Screen Technology		OLED
Touch Screen
Screen Size	2.70"	3.0"
Screen Resolution	230k dot	921k dot
Top LCD Screen
Live View

Viewfinder	Nikon Coolpix S6000	Nikon Coolpix AW130
Viewfinder

Shutter	Nikon Coolpix S6000	Nikon Coolpix AW130
Min Shutter Speed	8 sec	4 sec
Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)	1/2000 sec	1/4000 sec
Max Continuous Shooting	3.0 fps	7.0 fps

Flash	Nikon Coolpix S6000	Nikon Coolpix AW130
Built-in Flash
Flash Modes	Auto On Off Red-eye Fill-in Slow Sync	TTL Auto
Flash Range		5.20 m at Auto ISO
External Flash Connectivity
External Flash Connection

Exposure	Nikon Coolpix S6000	Nikon Coolpix AW130
Exposure Metering Modes	Multi Center-weighted Spot	Multi Center-weighted Spot
Exposure Compensation	±2 (at 1/3 EV increments)
Exposure Bracketing

Video	Nikon Coolpix S6000	Nikon Coolpix AW130
Video Formats	H.264	MPEG-4, H.264
Max Video Resolution	1280 x 720	1920 x 1080
Unlimited Video Recording

Terminals	Nikon Coolpix S6000	Nikon Coolpix AW130
USB Speed	USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)	USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
HDMI Output		Micro
Built-in Microphone	Mono	Mono
Microphone Input
Headphone Output

Connectivity	Nikon Coolpix S6000	Nikon Coolpix AW130
Built-in GPS
Built-In Wi-Fi
Built-In Bluetooth

Environmental	Nikon Coolpix S6000	Nikon Coolpix AW130
Environmental Sealing

Physical	Nikon Coolpix S6000	Nikon Coolpix AW130
Dimensions	97 x 55 x 25 mm (3.82 x 2.17 x 0.98")	110 x 66 x 27 mm (4.33 x 2.6 x 1.06")
Weight (inc. batteries)	156 g (0.34 lb / 5.50 oz)	221 g (0.49 lb / 7.80 oz)
Box Dimensions (LxWxH)		6.2 x 6.2 x 2.6"
Package Weight		1.25 lb

Power and Storage	Nikon Coolpix S6000	Nikon Coolpix AW130
Battery Pack	EN-EL12	EN-EL12
Battery Life		370 shots
Internal Storage	32 MB
External Storage	Single Slot: SD/SDHC	Single Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC

Other	Nikon Coolpix S6000	Nikon Coolpix AW130
Self Timer	Yes (3 sec or 10 sec)	Yes (2 or 10 secs)
Orientation Sensor

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