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Nikon S500

Nikon COOLPIX S500 Digital Camera

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Sony Cyber-Shot DSC-W620 Digital Camera

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Product Description
You can shoot sharper, clearer and without blur with Nikon’s ingenious Vibration Reduction. VR Image Stabilization detects and corrects for camera movement to give you rock-steady... More
You can shoot sharper, clearer and without blur with Nikon’s ingenious Vibration Reduction. VR Image Stabilization detects and corrects for camera movement to give you rock-steady results time after time in lower light. So effective, it even lets you shoot in lower light. Less
Sony DSC-W620/B Capture super framable picture quality and 720p HD video with ease. Use the 14.1MP sensor, 5X optical zoom, and 360 degree Sweep Panorama mode to create breathtaking images or... More
Sony DSC-W620/B Capture super framable picture quality and 720p HD video with ease. Use the 14.1MP sensor, 5X optical zoom, and 360 degree Sweep Panorama mode to create breathtaking images or record crisp action and sound in 720p HD video, even when zooming. Make taking pictures even more fun with Picture Effects, like Toy Camera and Pop Color mode. View everything on a generously sized 2.7" Clear Photo LCD screen, even in bright sunlight. Get great shots thanks to iAuto mode, Face Detection and Smile Shutter technologies, as well as Anti-blink, Face Priority and Red-eye Reduction functions. Less
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Key Features   
Digital Zoom 4x 2x
HD Recording Format - 720p (HDTV)
Camera Type Compact -
Weight 0.28 lb. 0.26 lb.
LCD Screen Size 2.5 in. 2.7 in.
Resolution 7.4 Megapixel 14.1 Megapixel
Optical Zoom 3x 5x
Features Image Stabilization -
Image Quality   
Camera Resolution 7.4 Megapixel 14.1 Megapixel
Image Sensor Type CCD CCD
Image Resolutions 640 x 480 • 2592 x 1944 • 2048 x 1536 • 1024 x 768 • 3072 x 2304 • 3072 x 1728 1280 x 720
Video   
Video Speed 30 fps -
Lens   
Interchangeable Lens Not Interchangeable Lenses Not Interchangeable Lenses
Optical Zoom 3x 5x
Focus Type Autofocus Autofocus
Focal Length 5.7 - 17.1 mm 5 - 25 mm
Macro Focus Range 5.9 in. to Infinity (w) -
35mm Zoom Lens 35 - 105 mm -
Focus Range 19.69 in. to Infinity (w) -
Exposure Control   
Aperture Range f2.8/f4.7 (w/t) -
Flash   
Flash Functions Red-eye Reduction Flash -
Flash Type Built-In -
ISO Speeds Auto • 50 • 100 • 200 • 400 • 800 • 1600 • 2000 Auto
Storage   
Memory Type Built-in • SD Card Memory Stick Duo • SD Card • Memory Stick DUO PRO • SDHC Card • microSD Card • Micro SDHC • SDXC Card
Built-in Memory Size 26 MB 28 MB
Included Features   
Built-in Microphone With Built-in Microphone -
Viewfinder / Display   
LCD Protected Position Without LCD Protected Position -
Viewfinder Without Viewfinder -
LCD Screen Resolution 230,000 pixels -
Interfaces   
Interface Type USB USB 2.0 • USB
Power Supply   
Battery Type Rechargeable Li-Ion Battery -
Battery Life 180 Images -
System Requirements   
Operating System Apple Mac OS X • Microsoft Windows 2000 • Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition • Microsoft Windows XP Professional • Microsoft Windows Vista -
Dimensions   
Weight 0.28 lb. 0.26 lb.
Depth 0.9 in. -
Height 2 in. -
Width 3.5 in. -
Miscellaneous   
UPC 018208912865 -
Product ID 40706056 120901181
Included Accessories Lithium Battery -
Release Date 2007 -
Family Line Nikon COOLPIX -
Product MPN   
MPN COOLPIXS500S -
 
Consumer Reviews
Nikon S500
Nikon COOLPIX S500 Digital Camera
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Sony DSC-W620
Sony Cyber-Shot DSC-W620 Digital Camera
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Product Review Summary

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Based on 2 user reviews
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Consumer Reviews

18

Small, sleek, great pictures.

bymapaquette Nov 27, 2007
10 Helpfuls 11 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Compact, solid, easy to use, great pictures.
Cons Proprietary battery, flimsy battery/memory card door.
Recommended it? Yes

When looking for a new camera, we wanted something small, easy to use, and that took good pictures. The Nikon Coolpix S500 was a great choice.

We wanted something small so that it would be easy to carry. Although we usually carry it in a dedicated camera case, the S500 is tiny enough to... Read full review »

1

Poor low-light performance

bygajozinho Apr 20, 2008
5 Helpfuls 6 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Looks
Cons Poor low light and high ISO performance - extreme noise
Recommended it? No

There is more to hate about this camera than to like about it, especially given the price tag. In short, unless your lighting conditions are superb, you will be disappointed every single time.

I bought this camera in a rush. I thought, oh, it's a Nikon, how bad can it be? I was sorely... Read full review »

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