Nikon D5000 vs Nikon Coolpix W300

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      Specifications

      General Nikon D5000 Nikon Coolpix W300
      BrandNikonNikon
      ModelD5000Coolpix W300
      Predecessor ModelNikon D60
      Successor ModelNikon D5100
      MSRP$389
      Camera TypeInterchangeable LensPoint & Shoot
      Body TypeDSLRStandard Compact
      Video Capture
      Sensor Nikon D5000 Nikon Coolpix W300
      Sensor TypeCMOS
      Sensor FormatDX
      Sensor SizeAPS-C1/2.3-inch
      Sensor Dimensions23.6 x 15.8 mm6.17 x 4.55 mm
      Total Pixels12.9 Megapixel16.76 Megapixel
      Effective Pixels12.3 Megapixel16 Megapixel
      Low Pass Filter
      Native ISO Range200 - 3,200125 - 6,400
      Boosted ISO Range200 - 6,400
      Photo Nikon D5000 Nikon Coolpix W300
      ProcessorEXPEED
      Max Image Resolution4288 x 28484608 x 3456
      Other Resolutions3216 x 2136, 2144 x 1424
      Image Aspect Ratios3:24:3
      Image File FormatJPEG
      JPEG Quality LevelsFine, Normal, BasicFine, normal
      Timelapse Recording
      White BalanceAuto,12 manual modes with fine-tuning, preset manual white balance, white balance bracketing (3 frames)
      WB Bracketing3 frames in either blue/amber or magenta/green axis
      Focus Nikon D5000 Nikon Coolpix W300
      Autofocus ModesMulti-area
      Selective single-point
      Single
      Continuous
      Face Detection
      Live View      		Multi-area
      Center
      Selective single-point
      Tracking
      Single
      Continuous
      Face Detection
      Live View
      Number of Focus Points11
      Touch-to-Focus
      Live View Autofocus
      Animal Eye Detection
      Vehicle Tracking Mode
      Insect Tracking Mode
      Contrast Detection for Autofocus
      Phase Detection for Autofocus
      Focusing ScreenType B BriteView Clear Matte Screen Mark V with Superimposed Focus Brackets
      Optics Nikon D5000 Nikon Coolpix W300
      Lens MountNikon F
      Crop Factor1.5x
      Focal Length4.3 - 21.5 mm
      35mm Equivalent Focal Length Range24 - 120 mm
      Optical Zoom5x
      Maximum Aperturef/2.8 - 4.9
      Min Normal Focus Distance50 cm
      Min Macro Focus Distance1 cm
      Image Stabilization
      Digital Image Stabilization
      Reflex MirrorQuick-return type
      Screen Nikon D5000 Nikon Coolpix W300
      Screen TypeFully ArticulatedFixed
      Screen TechnologyTFT LCD
      Touch Screen
      Selfie & Vlogger Friendly LCD Screen
      Screen Size2.7"3.0"
      Screen Resolution230k dot921k dot
      Top LCD Screen
      Live View
      Live Composition
      Viewfinder Nikon D5000 Nikon Coolpix W300
      ViewfinderOptical (pentamirror)
      Viewfinder Coverage95%
      Viewfinder Magnification0.78x
      Viewfinder Magnification (35mm equivalent)0.52x
      Diopter Adjustment-2 to +1
      Shutter Nikon D5000 Nikon Coolpix W300
      Shutter TypeElectronically controlled vertical-travel focal-plane
      Min Shutter Speed30 sec1 sec
      Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)1/4000 sec1/4000 sec
      Max Continuous Shooting4.0 fps7.0 fps
      Mirror Lock Up for image sensor cleaning
      Continuous Shooting Resolution/fps/bufferUp to 7 fps at 16 MP for up to 5 Frames
      Flash Nikon D5000 Nikon Coolpix W300
      Built-in Flash
      Flash ModesAuto
      On
      Off
      Red-eye
      Slow sync
      Rear curtain
      Flash Range17.00 m at ISO 1005.20 m at Auto ISO
      Max Flash Sync Speed1/200 sec
      Flash Compensation-3 to +1 EV (1/3, 1/2 EV Steps)
      External Flash Connectivity
      External Flash Systemi-TTL Balanced fill-flash, standard i-TTL flash for digital SLR
      External Flash ConnectionHot ShoeProprietary
      Exposure Nikon D5000 Nikon Coolpix W300
      Exposure Metering ModesMulti
      Center-weighted
      Spot      		Multi
      Center-weighted
      Spot
      Exposure ModesManual, Shutter-priority, Aperture-priority, Program, Auto, Advanced Scene ModesAuto
      Metering Range0 to +20 EV
      Exposure Compensation±5 EV (1/3 EV, 1/2 EV increments)
      Exposure Bracketing ±2 EV (3 shots at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV increments)
      Exposure Lock
      DXO Nikon D5000 Nikon Coolpix W300
      DxO Low Light ISO868
      DxO Color Depth22.7
      DxO Dynamic Range12.5
      DxO Overall Score72
      Video Nikon D5000 Nikon Coolpix W300
      Internal Recording ModesVideo with Mono Audio, NTSC & PAL Output
      Interval Recording
      Video FormatsMotion JPEGMPEG-4, H.264
      Max Video Resolution1280 x 7203840 x 2160
      Unlimited Video Recording
      Terminals Nikon D5000 Nikon Coolpix W300
      USB SpeedUSB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
      HDMI Output Micro
      SpeakerMono
      Built-in MicrophoneMonoMono
      Microphone Input
      Headphone Output
      Flash Sync Port
      Connectivity Nikon D5000 Nikon Coolpix W300
      Built-in GPS
      Built-In Wi-Fi via Eye-Fi
      Built-In Bluetooth
      Remote Control Optional ML-L3
      Environmental Nikon D5000 Nikon Coolpix W300
      Environmental Sealing
      Operating Temperature32 to 104°F / 0 to 40°C
      Operating Humidity0 to 85%
      Physical Nikon D5000 Nikon Coolpix W300
      Dimensions127 x 104 x 80 mm (5 x 4.09 x 3.15")112 x 66 x 29 mm (4.41 x 2.6 x 1.14")
      Weight (inc. batteries)590 g (1.30 lb / 20.81 oz)231 g (0.51 lb / 8.15 oz)
      Box Dimensions (LxWxH)8.55 x 4.6 x 2.65"
      Package Weight1.21 lb
      Power and Storage Nikon D5000 Nikon Coolpix W300
      Battery PackEN-EL9aEN-EL12
      Battery Life510 shots280 shots
      Internal Storage473 MB
      External StorageSingle Slot: SD/SDHCSingle Slot: Onboard + SD/SDHC/SDXC
      Other Nikon D5000 Nikon Coolpix W300
      Self Timer 2, 5, 10 or 20 secYes (2, 5 and 10 secs)
      Orientation Sensor


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