Nikon Coolpix S9700 vs Nikon Coolpix S9100

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      Specifications

      General Nikon Coolpix S9700 Nikon Coolpix S9100
      BrandNikonNikon
      ModelCoolpix S9700Coolpix S9100
      Predecessor ModelNikon Coolpix S9500
      Successor ModelNikon Coolpix S9900 Nikon Coolpix S9300
      MSRP$349.95
      Camera TypePoint & ShootPoint & Shoot
      Body TypeStandard CompactStandard Compact
      Video Capture
      Sensor Nikon Coolpix S9700 Nikon Coolpix S9100
      Sensor TypeBSI-CMOSBSI-CMOS
      Sensor Size1/2.3-inch1/2.3-inch
      Sensor Dimensions6.17 x 4.55 mm6.17 x 4.55 mm
      Total Pixels16.79 Megapixel12.75 Megapixel
      Effective Pixels16.0 Megapixel12.1 Megapixel
      Low Pass Filter
      Native ISO Range125 - 6,400160 - 3,200
      Photo Nikon Coolpix S9700 Nikon Coolpix S9100
      ProcessorExpeed C2
      Max Image Resolution4608 x 34564000 x 3000
      Other Resolutions4000 x 3000, 3968 x 2232, 3264 x 2448, 2592 x 2944, 2048 x 1536, 1600 x 1200, 1280 x 960, 1024 x 768, 640 x 480
      Timelapse Recording
      WB Bracketing
      Focus Nikon Coolpix S9700 Nikon Coolpix S9100
      Autofocus ModesCenter
      Selective single-point
      Tracking
      Face Detection
      Multi-area
      Center
      Tracking
      Face Detection
      Live View
      Number of Focus Points999
      Number of Cross-type Focus Points00
      Touch-to-Focus
      Live View Autofocus
      Contrast Detection for Autofocus
      Phase Detection for Autofocus
      Optics Nikon Coolpix S9700 Nikon Coolpix S9100
      35mm Equivalent Focal Length Range25 - 750 mm25 - 450 mm
      Optical Zoom30x18x
      Maximum Aperturef/3.7 - 6.4f/3.5 - 5.9
      Min Normal Focus Distance50 cm50 cm
      Min Macro Focus Distance1 cm4 cm
      Image Stabilization
      Screen Nikon Coolpix S9700 Nikon Coolpix S9100
      Screen TypeFixedFixed
      Screen TechnologyTFT LCD with anti-reflection coatingTFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating
      Touch Screen
      Screen Size3.0"3.0"
      Screen Resolution921k dot921k dot
      Top LCD Screen
      Live View
      Viewfinder Nikon Coolpix S9700 Nikon Coolpix S9100
      Viewfinder
      Shutter Nikon Coolpix S9700 Nikon Coolpix S9100
      Min Shutter Speed8 sec4 sec
      Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)1/2000 sec1/2000 sec
      Max Continuous Shooting6.9 fps9.5 fps
      Flash Nikon Coolpix S9700 Nikon Coolpix S9100
      Built-in Flash
      Flash ModesTTL auto flash with monitor preflashesAuto
      On
      Off
      Red-Eye
      Flash Range6.00 m4.00 m
      External Flash Connectivity
      Exposure Nikon Coolpix S9700 Nikon Coolpix S9100
      Exposure Metering ModesMulti
      Center-weighted
      Spot
      Multi
      Center-weighted
      Spot
      Spot AF-area
      Exposure Compensation±2 (at 1/3 EV increments)±2 (at 1/3 EV increments)
      Exposure Bracketing
      Video Nikon Coolpix S9700 Nikon Coolpix S9100
      Video FormatsMPEG-4, H.264MPEG-4, H.264
      Max Video Resolution1920 x 10801920 x 1080
      Unlimited Video Recording
      Terminals Nikon Coolpix S9700 Nikon Coolpix S9100
      USB SpeedUSB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
      HDMI Output Mini
      SpeakerMonoMono
      Built-in MicrophoneMonoStereo
      Microphone Input
      Headphone Output
      Connectivity Nikon Coolpix S9700 Nikon Coolpix S9100
      Built-in GPS
      Built-In Wi-Fi
      Built-In Bluetooth
      Environmental Nikon Coolpix S9700 Nikon Coolpix S9100
      Environmental Sealing
      Physical Nikon Coolpix S9700 Nikon Coolpix S9100
      Dimensions110 x 64 x 35 mm (4.33 x 2.52 x 1.38")105 x 62 x 35 mm (4.13 x 2.44 x 1.38")
      Weight (inc. batteries)232 g (0.51 lb / 8.18 oz)214 g (0.47 lb / 7.55 oz)
      Box Dimensions (LxWxH)6.8 x 5.8 x 3.7"
      Power and Storage Nikon Coolpix S9700 Nikon Coolpix S9100
      Battery PackEN-EL12EN-EL12
      Battery Life300 shots270 shots
      Internal Storage329 MB71 MB
      External StorageSingle Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXCSingle Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC
      Other Nikon Coolpix S9700 Nikon Coolpix S9100
      Self TimerYes (10 or 2 sec)
      Orientation Sensor


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