Nikon Coolpix S8200 vs Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ3

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      Specifications

      General Nikon Coolpix S8200 Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ3
      BrandNikonPanasonic
      ModelCoolpix S8200Lumix DMC-SZ3
      Camera TypePoint & ShootPoint & Shoot
      Body TypeStandard CompactStandard Compact
      Video Capture
      Sensor Nikon Coolpix S8200 Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ3
      Sensor TypeBSI-CMOSCCD
      Sensor Size1/2.3-inch1/2.33-inch
      Sensor Dimensions6.17 x 4.55 mm6.08 x 4.56 mm
      Total Pixels16.8 Megapixel16.6 Megapixel
      Effective Pixels16.1 Megapixel16.1 Megapixel
      Low Pass Filter
      Native ISO Range100 - 3,200100 - 6,400
      Photo Nikon Coolpix S8200 Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ3
      ProcessorExpeed C2
      Max Image Resolution4608 x 34564608 x 3456
      Other Resolutions4608 x 2592, 3264 x 2448 , 1600 X 1200, 640 x 4804608 x 3072, 4608 x 2592, 3648 x 2736, 3456 x 3456, 2560 x 1920, 2560 x 1920, 2048 x 1536, 2048 x 1536, 2048 x 1536, 2048 x 1536, 640 x 480
      Image Aspect Ratios4:3, 16:9
      Timelapse Recording
      WB Bracketing
      Focus Nikon Coolpix S8200 Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ3
      Autofocus ModesMulti-area
      Center
      Tracking
      Touch
      Face Detection
      Live View
      Multi-area
      Center
      Tracking
      Single
      Continuous
      Live View
      Number of Focus Points23
      Number of Cross-type Focus Points00
      Touch-to-Focus
      Live View Autofocus
      Contrast Detection for Autofocus
      Phase Detection for Autofocus
      Optics Nikon Coolpix S8200 Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ3
      35mm Equivalent Focal Length Range25 - 350 mm25 - 250 mm
      Optical Zoom14x10x
      Maximum Aperturef/3.3 - 5.9f/3.1 - 5.9
      Min Normal Focus Distance50 cm
      Min Macro Focus Distance1 cm5 cm
      Image Stabilization
      Screen Nikon Coolpix S8200 Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ3
      Screen TypeFixedFixed
      Screen TechnologyTFT LCD with Anti-reflection coatingTFT LCD
      Touch Screen
      Screen Size3.0"2.70"
      Screen Resolution961k dot230k dot
      Top LCD Screen
      Live View
      Viewfinder Nikon Coolpix S8200 Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ3
      Viewfinder
      Shutter Nikon Coolpix S8200 Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ3
      Min Shutter Speed8 sec60 sec
      Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)1/2000 sec1/1600 sec
      Max Continuous Shooting6.0 fps1.4 fps
      Flash Nikon Coolpix S8200 Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ3
      Built-in Flash
      Flash ModesAuto
      On
      Off
      Red-Eye
      Fill
      Slow Sync
      Auto
      On
      Off
      Red-eye
      Slow Syncro
      Flash Range4.10 m
      External Flash Connectivity
      External Flash Connection
      Exposure Nikon Coolpix S8200 Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ3
      Exposure Metering ModesMulti
      Center-weighted
      Multi
      Exposure Compensation±2 (at 1/3 EV increments)±2 (at 1/3 EV increments)
      Exposure Bracketing
      Video Nikon Coolpix S8200 Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ3
      Video FormatsMPEG-4, Motion JPEGMotion JPEG
      Max Video Resolution1920 x 10801280 x 720
      Unlimited Video Recording
      Terminals Nikon Coolpix S8200 Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ3
      USB SpeedUSB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
      HDMI Output Mini
      SpeakerMono
      Built-in MicrophoneMonoMono
      Microphone Input
      Headphone Output
      Connectivity Nikon Coolpix S8200 Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ3
      Built-in GPS
      Built-In Wi-Fi
      Built-In Bluetooth
      Environmental Nikon Coolpix S8200 Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ3
      Environmental Sealing
      Physical Nikon Coolpix S8200 Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ3
      Dimensions104 x 59 x 33 mm (4.09 x 2.32 x 1.3")95 x 56 x 22 mm (3.74 x 2.2 x 0.87")
      Weight (inc. batteries)213 g (0.47 lb / 7.51 oz)126 g (0.28 lb / 4.44 oz)
      Box Dimensions (LxWxH)6.1 x 5.6 x 1.8"
      Power and Storage Nikon Coolpix S8200 Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ3
      Battery PackEN-EL12
      Battery Life250 shots250 shots
      Internal Storage89 MB90 MB
      External StorageSingle Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXCSingle Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC
      Other Nikon Coolpix S8200 Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ3
      Self TimerYes (2 or 10 sec)
      Orientation Sensor


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