| General | Nikon Coolpix S9500 | Nikon Coolpix S9700 |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Nikon | Nikon |
| Model | Coolpix S9500 | Coolpix S9700 |
| Predecessor Model | Nikon Coolpix S9300 | Nikon Coolpix S9500 |
| Successor Model | Nikon Coolpix S9700 | Nikon Coolpix S9900 |
| MSRP | $349.95 | |
| Camera Type | Point & Shoot | Point & Shoot |
| Body Type | Standard Compact | Standard Compact |
| Video Capture |
| Sensor | Nikon Coolpix S9500 | Nikon Coolpix S9700 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Type | BSI-CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
| Sensor Size | 1/2.3-inch | 1/2.3-inch |
| Sensor Dimensions | 6.16 x 4.62 mm | 6.17 x 4.55 mm |
| Total Pixels | 18.91 Megapixel | 16.79 Megapixel |
| Effective Pixels | 18.1 Megapixel | 16.0 Megapixel |
| Low Pass Filter | ||
| Native ISO Range | 125 - 1,600 | 125 - 6,400 |
| Photo | Nikon Coolpix S9500 | Nikon Coolpix S9700 |
|---|---|---|
| Max Image Resolution | 4896 x 3672 | 4608 x 3456 |
| Timelapse Recording | ||
| WB Bracketing |
| Focus | Nikon Coolpix S9500 | Nikon Coolpix S9700 |
|---|---|---|
| Autofocus Modes | Center Selective single-point Tracking Face Detection | |
| Number of Focus Points | 99 | 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 S9500 | Nikon Coolpix S9700 |
|---|---|---|
| 35mm Equivalent Focal Length Range | 25 - 550 mm | 25 - 750 mm |
| Optical Zoom | 22x | 30x |
| Maximum Aperture | f/3.7 - 6.4 | |
| Min Normal Focus Distance | 50 cm | |
| Min Macro Focus Distance | 1 cm | |
| Image Stabilization |
| Screen | Nikon Coolpix S9500 | Nikon Coolpix S9700 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen Type | Fixed | Fixed |
| Screen Technology | OLED monitor | TFT LCD with anti-reflection coating |
| Touch Screen | ||
| Screen Size | 3.0" | 3.0" |
| Screen Resolution | 614k dot | 921k dot |
| Top LCD Screen | ||
| Live View |
| Viewfinder | Nikon Coolpix S9500 | Nikon Coolpix S9700 |
|---|---|---|
| Viewfinder |
| Shutter | Nikon Coolpix S9500 | Nikon Coolpix S9700 |
|---|---|---|
| Min Shutter Speed | 4 sec | 8 sec |
| Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain) | 1/1500 sec | 1/2000 sec |
| Max Continuous Shooting | 7.5 fps | 6.9 fps |
| Flash | Nikon Coolpix S9500 | Nikon Coolpix S9700 |
|---|---|---|
| Built-in Flash | ||
| Flash Modes | TTL Auto | TTL auto flash with monitor preflashes |
| Flash Range | 6.00 m | |
| External Flash Connectivity |
| Exposure | Nikon Coolpix S9500 | Nikon Coolpix S9700 |
|---|---|---|
| Exposure Metering Modes | Multi Center-weighted Spot | |
| Exposure Compensation | ±2 (at 1/3 EV increments) | ±2 (at 1/3 EV increments) |
| Exposure Bracketing |
| Video | Nikon Coolpix S9500 | Nikon Coolpix S9700 |
|---|---|---|
| Video Formats | MPEG-4, H.264 | |
| Max Video Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 1920 x 1080 |
| Unlimited Video Recording |
| Terminals | Nikon Coolpix S9500 | Nikon Coolpix S9700 |
|---|---|---|
| USB Speed | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| HDMI Output | ||
| Speaker | Mono | |
| Built-in Microphone | Mono | Mono |
| Microphone Input | ||
| Headphone Output |
| Connectivity | Nikon Coolpix S9500 | Nikon Coolpix S9700 |
|---|---|---|
| Built-in GPS | ||
| Built-In Wi-Fi | ||
| Built-In Bluetooth |
| Environmental | Nikon Coolpix S9500 | Nikon Coolpix S9700 |
|---|---|---|
| Environmental Sealing |
| Physical | Nikon Coolpix S9500 | Nikon Coolpix S9700 |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | 110 x 60 x 31 mm (4.33 x 2.36 x 1.22") | 110 x 64 x 35 mm (4.33 x 2.52 x 1.38") |
| Weight (inc. batteries) | 205 g (0.45 lb / 7.23 oz) | 232 g (0.51 lb / 8.18 oz) |
| Box Dimensions (LxWxH) | 6.9 x 5.8 x 3.6" | 6.8 x 5.8 x 3.7" |
| Power and Storage | Nikon Coolpix S9500 | Nikon Coolpix S9700 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Pack | EN-EL12 | EN-EL12 |
| Battery Life | 230 shots | 300 shots |
| Internal Storage | 329 MB | |
| External Storage | Single Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC | Single Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC |
| Other | Nikon Coolpix S9500 | Nikon Coolpix S9700 |
|---|---|---|
| Self Timer |
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