Nikon Coolpix S8000 vs Pentax WG-3

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      Specifications

      General Nikon Coolpix S8000 Pentax WG-3
      BrandNikonPentax
      ModelCoolpix S8000WG-3
      MSRP$299
      Camera TypePoint & ShootPoint & Shoot
      Body TypeStandard CompactStandard Compact
      Video Capture
      Sensor Nikon Coolpix S8000 Pentax WG-3
      Sensor TypeCCDBSI-CMOS
      Sensor Size1/2.3-inch1/2.3-inch
      Sensor Dimensions6.17 x 4.55 mm6.17 x 4.55 mm
      Total Pixels14.48 Megapixel16.79 Megapixel
      Effective Pixels14.2 Megapixel16 Megapixel
      Low Pass Filter
      Native ISO Range100 - 3,200125 - 6,400
      Photo Nikon Coolpix S8000 Pentax WG-3
      ProcessorExpeed C2
      Max Image Resolution4320 x 32404608 x 3456
      Other Resolutions4224 x 2376, 3264 x 2448, 2592 x 1944, 2048 x 1536, 1024 x 768, 640 x 4804288 x 3216, 4224 x 2376, 3216 x 3216, 3072 x 2304, 3072 x 1728, 2592 x 1944, 2592 x 1464, 2048 x 1536, 1920 x 1080, 1024 x 768, 640 x 480
      Image Aspect Ratios4:3, 16:91:1, 4:3, 16:9
      Image File FormatJPEG
      JPEG Quality LevelsHigh, NormalBest, Better, Good
      Color SpacesRGB
      Timelapse Recording
      White BalanceAuto, Preset, Daylight, Incandescent, Fluorescent, Cloudy, Flash
      WB Bracketing
      Focus Nikon Coolpix S8000 Pentax WG-3
      Autofocus ModesSingle
      Live View      		Multi-area
      Tracking
      Single
      Face Detection
      Number of Focus Points9
      Number of Cross-type Focus Points0
      Touch-to-Focus
      Live View Autofocus
      Contrast Detection for Autofocus
      Phase Detection for Autofocus
      Optics Nikon Coolpix S8000 Pentax WG-3
      35mm Equivalent Focal Length Range30 - 300 mm25 - 100 mm
      Optical Zoom10x4x
      Maximum Aperturef/3.5 - 5.6f/2.0 - 4.9
      Min Normal Focus Distance50 cm50 cm
      Min Macro Focus Distance2 cm1 cm
      Image Stabilization
      Screen Nikon Coolpix S8000 Pentax WG-3
      Screen TypeFixedFixed
      Screen TechnologyWidescreen TFT color LCD with anti-reflective coating
      Touch Screen
      Screen Size3.0"3.0"
      Screen Resolution921k dot460k dot
      Top LCD Screen
      Live View
      Viewfinder Nikon Coolpix S8000 Pentax WG-3
      Viewfinder
      Shutter Nikon Coolpix S8000 Pentax WG-3
      Min Shutter Speed8 sec4 sec
      Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)1/2000 sec1/4000 sec
      Max Continuous Shooting3.0 fps10.0 fps
      Flash Nikon Coolpix S8000 Pentax WG-3
      Built-in Flash
      Flash ModesAuto
      On
      Off
      Red-eye
      Fill-in
      Slow Syncro      		Auto
      On
      Off
      Red-eye
      Soft
      Flash Range3.40 m
      External Flash Connectivity
      Exposure Nikon Coolpix S8000 Pentax WG-3
      Exposure Metering ModesMulti
      Center-weighted
      Spot      		Multi
      Center-weighted
      Spot
      Exposure ModesAuto, Scene
      Exposure Compensation±2 (at 1/3 EV increments)
      Exposure Bracketing
      Video Nikon Coolpix S8000 Pentax WG-3
      Interval Recording
      Video FormatsH.264MPEG-4, H.264
      Max Video Resolution1280 x 7201920 x 1080
      Unlimited Video Recording
      Terminals Nikon Coolpix S8000 Pentax WG-3
      USB SpeedUSB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
      HDMI Output Type D Micro
      Built-in MicrophoneStereoMono
      Microphone Input
      Headphone Output
      Connectivity Nikon Coolpix S8000 Pentax WG-3
      Built-in GPS
      Built-In Wi-Fi Eye-Fi Connection possible
      Built-In Bluetooth
      Environmental Nikon Coolpix S8000 Pentax WG-3
      Environmental Sealing
      Physical Nikon Coolpix S8000 Pentax WG-3
      Dimensions103 x 57 x 27 mm (4.06 x 2.24 x 1.06")124 x 64 x 33 mm (4.88 x 2.52 x 1.3")
      Weight (inc. batteries)183 g (0.40 lb / 6.46 oz)230 g (0.51 lb / 8.11 oz)
      Box Dimensions (LxWxH)7 x 5.4 x 3.4"
      Power and Storage Nikon Coolpix S8000 Pentax WG-3
      Battery PackEN-EL12D-LI92
      Battery Life240 shots
      Internal Storage32 MB70 MB
      External StorageSingle Slot: SD/SDHCSingle Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC
      Other Nikon Coolpix S8000 Pentax WG-3
      Self TimerYes (3 sec or 10 sec)Yes (2 or 10 sec)
      Orientation Sensor


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