| General | Nikon Coolpix S9300 | Nikon Coolpix S9500 |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Nikon | Nikon |
| Model | Coolpix S9300 | Coolpix S9500 |
| Predecessor Model | Nikon Coolpix S9100 | Nikon Coolpix S9300 |
| Successor Model | Nikon Coolpix S9500 | Nikon Coolpix S9700 |
| Camera Type | Point & Shoot | Point & Shoot |
| Body Type | Standard Compact | Standard Compact |
| Video Capture |
| Sensor | Nikon Coolpix S9300 | Nikon Coolpix S9500 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Type | BSI-CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
| Sensor Size | 1/2.3-inch | 1/2.3-inch |
| Sensor Dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55 mm | 6.16 x 4.62 mm |
| Total Pixels | 16.79 Megapixel | 18.91 Megapixel |
| Effective Pixels | 16 Megapixel | 18.1 Megapixel |
| Low Pass Filter | ||
| Native ISO Range | 125 - 3,200 | 125 - 1,600 |
| Photo | Nikon Coolpix S9300 | Nikon Coolpix S9500 |
|---|---|---|
| Max Image Resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4896 x 3672 |
| Other Resolutions | 4608 x 2592, 3264 x 2448 , 1600 X 1200, 640 x 480 | |
| Image Aspect Ratios | 4:3, 16:9 | |
| JPEG Quality Levels | Fine, Normal, Basic | |
| Timelapse Recording | ||
| WB Bracketing |
| Focus | Nikon Coolpix S9300 | Nikon Coolpix S9500 |
|---|---|---|
| Autofocus Modes | Multi-area Center Tracking Face Detection | |
| Number of Focus Points | 99 | |
| Number of Cross-type Focus Points | 0 | 0 |
| Touch-to-Focus | ||
| Live View Autofocus | ||
| Contrast Detection for Autofocus | ||
| Phase Detection for Autofocus |
| Optics | Nikon Coolpix S9300 | Nikon Coolpix S9500 |
|---|---|---|
| 35mm Equivalent Focal Length Range | 25 - 450 mm | 25 - 550 mm |
| Optical Zoom | 18x | 22x |
| Maximum Aperture | f/3.5 - 5.9 | |
| Min Normal Focus Distance | 50 cm | |
| Min Macro Focus Distance | 4 cm | |
| Image Stabilization |
| Screen | Nikon Coolpix S9300 | Nikon Coolpix S9500 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen Type | Fixed | Fixed |
| Screen Technology | TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating | OLED monitor |
| Touch Screen | ||
| Screen Size | 3.0" | 3.0" |
| Screen Resolution | 921k dot | 614k dot |
| Top LCD Screen | ||
| Live View |
| Viewfinder | Nikon Coolpix S9300 | Nikon Coolpix S9500 |
|---|---|---|
| Viewfinder |
| Shutter | Nikon Coolpix S9300 | Nikon Coolpix S9500 |
|---|---|---|
| Min Shutter Speed | 30 sec | 4 sec |
| Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) | 1/8000 sec | 1/1500 sec |
| Max Continuous Shooting | 6.9 fps | 7.5 fps |
| Flash | Nikon Coolpix S9300 | Nikon Coolpix S9500 |
|---|---|---|
| Built-in Flash | ||
| Flash Modes | Auto On Off Red-Eye Slow-sync | TTL Auto |
| External Flash Connectivity |
| Exposure | Nikon Coolpix S9300 | Nikon Coolpix S9500 |
|---|---|---|
| Exposure Metering Modes | Multi Center-weighted Spot Spot AF-area | |
| Exposure Compensation | ±2 (at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV increments) | ±2 (at 1/3 EV increments) |
| Exposure Bracketing |
| Video | Nikon Coolpix S9300 | Nikon Coolpix S9500 |
|---|---|---|
| Video Formats | MPEG-4, H.264 | |
| Max Video Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 1920 x 1080 |
| Unlimited Video Recording |
| Terminals | Nikon Coolpix S9300 | Nikon Coolpix S9500 |
|---|---|---|
| USB Speed | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| HDMI Output | Mini | |
| Speaker | Mono | |
| Built-in Microphone | Stereo | Mono |
| Microphone Input | ||
| Headphone Output |
| Connectivity | Nikon Coolpix S9300 | Nikon Coolpix S9500 |
|---|---|---|
| Built-in GPS | ||
| Built-In Wi-Fi | ||
| Built-In Bluetooth |
| Environmental | Nikon Coolpix S9300 | Nikon Coolpix S9500 |
|---|---|---|
| Environmental Sealing |
| Physical | Nikon Coolpix S9300 | Nikon Coolpix S9500 |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | 109 x 62 x 31 mm (4.29 x 2.44 x 1.22") | 110 x 60 x 31 mm (4.33 x 2.36 x 1.22") |
| Weight (inc. batteries) | 215 g (0.47 lb / 7.58 oz) | 205 g (0.45 lb / 7.23 oz) |
| Box Dimensions (LxWxH) | 6.8 x 5.6 x 3" | 6.9 x 5.8 x 3.6" |
| Power and Storage | Nikon Coolpix S9300 | Nikon Coolpix S9500 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Pack | EN-EL12 | EN-EL12 |
| Battery Life | 200 shots | 230 shots |
| Internal Storage | 26 MB | |
| External Storage | Single Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC | Single Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC |
| Other | Nikon Coolpix S9300 | Nikon Coolpix S9500 |
|---|---|---|
| Self Timer |
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