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Canon PowerShot SD500 Digital Camera
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Nikon D500 Digital Camera
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Nikon D750 Digital Camera
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Nikon D800 Digital Camera
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Nikon D810 Digital Camera
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Pentax K-m Digital Camera
Available colors

Sensor

Sensor typeCCDCMOSCMOSCMOSCMOSCCD
Sensor size0.28 in0.93 in1.41 in1.41 in1.41 in0.93 in
Sensor photo detectors7.0 Mpx22.0 Mpx25.0 Mpx37.0 Mpx37.0 Mpx11.0 Mpx
Effective pixels7.0 Mpx21.0 Mpx24.0 Mpx36.0 Mpx36.0 Mpx10.0 Mpx
Image ratio w:h4:33:23:2
  • 5:4
  • 3:2
  • 5:4
  • 3:2
3:2
Max resolution3072 x 2304 px5568 x 3712 px6016 x 4016 px7360 x 4912 px7360 x 4912 px3872 x 2592 px
Other resolutions
  • 2592x1944
  • 2048x1536
  • 1600x1200
  • 640x480
  • 4176x2784
  • 2784x1856
  • 4512x300
  • 3008x2008
  • 5008x3336
  • 3752x2504
  • 3936x2624
  • 2944x1968
  • 1968x1312
  • 6144x4912
  • 6144x4080
  • 5520x3680
  • 4800x3200
  • 4608x3680
  • 4608x3056
  • 3680x2456
  • 3600x2400
  • 3072x2456
  • 3072x2040
  • 2400x1600
  • 5520x3680
  • 3680x2456
  • 6144x4080
  • 4608x3056
  • 3072x2040
  • 6144x4912
  • 4608x3680
  • 3072x2456
  • 4800x3200
  • 3600x2400
  • 2400x1600
  • 3008x2000
  • 1824x1216
Image sensor format
N/A
DXFXFull frameFull frameAPS-C
Processor
N/A
Expeed 5Expeed 4Expeed 3Expeed 4
N/A

Image

ISO
  • Auto
  • 80
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 100
  • 51200
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 6400
  • 12800
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 6400
  • 12800
  • 25600
  • Auto
  • 200
  • 12800
  • 51200
  • 100
  • 1600
ISO minimum801001005064100
ISO maximum1600512001280025600512003200
White balance presets5121212128
Custom white balanceyesyesyesyesyesyes
Supported image file formatsJPEG
  • JPG
  • NEF
  • RAW
  • TIF
  • JPG
  • RAW
  • JPEG XR
  • RAW
  • JPEG XR
  • NEF
  • RAW
  • TIF
N/A
Image stabilization typeNoNoNoNoNoSensor-shift
Uncompressed formatNoRAW + TIFFRAWRAWRAW + TIFFRAW
Boosted ISO minimum
N/A
50505032
N/A
Boosted ISO maximum
N/A
1640000512002560051200
N/A
Maximum image resolution
N/A
5568 x 3712 px6016 x 4016 px7360 x 4912 px7360 x 4912 px3872 x 2592 px
White balance modes
N/A
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Shade
  • Sunny
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Custom modes
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Shade
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Fine
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Fluorescent H
  • Fluorescent L
  • Incandescent
  • Manual
  • Shade
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Daylight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Manual
Photo effects
N/A
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
  • Black&White
  • Sepia
Image stabilizer
N/A
yesnonono
N/A
Supported aspect ratios
N/A
4:316:95:4
  • 5:4
  • 16:9
N/A
HDR
N/A
yesyesyesyes
N/A
AEB/HDR support
N/A
yesyesyesyes
N/A
ISO Auto
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Optics and focus

Optical zoom3.0 x5.0 x5.0 x
N/A
N/A
N/A
Digital zoom1.0 x1.0 x
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Minimum aperture2.83.54
N/A
N/A
N/A
Maximum aperture4.92.84
N/A
N/A
N/A
Focal length equiv37 - 111
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Autofocus
  • Contrast Detect
  • Multi-area
  • Center
  • Single
  • Live View
Center
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Face detection
  • Servo Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Face detection
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Servo Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Tracking Auto Focus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Spot Auto Focus
Manual focusNoyesyesyesyesyes
Macro focus range1.97 in
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Number of focus points91535151515
Image stabiliserNoLens based onlyLens based onlyLens based onlyLens based only
N/A
Filter threadno
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Folded opticsno
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Lens mount
N/A
Nikon FNikon FNikon FNikon FPentax KAF2
Magnification (Crop factor)
N/A
1.5 x1.0 x1.0 x1.0 x
N/A
AF assist (auto-focus assist light)
N/A
LampLampLampLamp
N/A
Focus adjustment
N/A
Auto/ManualAutoAutoManualAuto
Contrast autofocus
N/A
yesyesyesyes
N/A
Autofocus in recording mode
N/A
yesyes
N/A
yes
N/A
Focal length multiplier
N/A
1.5x1x1x1x1.5x
Auto Focus (AF) lock
N/A
yesyesyesyes
N/A
Auto Focus (AF) points selection
N/A
Manual
  • Auto
  • Manual
Auto
  • Auto
  • Manual
N/A
Auto Focus (AF) assist beam
N/A
yes
N/A
yesyes
N/A
Max number of AF points (incl. assistant)
N/A
153515151
N/A
Filter diameter
N/A
2.83 in3.03 in
N/A
N/A
2.05 in
Phase detection autofocus
N/A
yesyesyesyes
N/A
Number of AF points (contrast)
N/A
15351
N/A
51
N/A
Brightness adjustment
N/A
N/A
N/A
yesyes
N/A
Contrast adjustment
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Saturation adjustment
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A

Screen and viewfinder

Screen size2.0 in3.2 in3.2 in3.2 in3.2 in2.7 in
Articulated LCDnoyesyesnonono
Screen technologyLCDLCDLCDLCDLCD TFTLCD
Screen dots118000235900012290009210001229000230000
Touch screennoyesnononono
Live viewnoyesyesyesyesno
ViewfinderOpticalOpticalOpticalOpticalOptical
Optical
Field of view
N/A
100.0 %100.0 %100.0 %170.0 %
N/A
Viewfinder coverage
N/A
100.0 %100.0 %100.0 %100.0 %96.0 %
Viewfinder magnification
N/A
1.0 x0.7 x0.7 x0.7 x0.85 x
Dioptre correction
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Diopter adjustment (D-D)
N/A
-2 - 1-3 - 13 - 1-3 - 1
N/A
Eye relief
N/A
0.63 in0.83 in0.67 in0.67 in
N/A
Separate info display
N/A
yesyesyesyes
N/A
Flip-out screen
N/A
no
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Second display
N/A
no
N/A
no
N/A
N/A
Display resolution
N/A
N/A
640 x 480 px
N/A
640 x 480 px
N/A

Photography features

Shooting modes
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Movie
  • Manual
  • Program
  • Shutter priority
  • Aperture priority
  • Auto
  • Sensitivity priority
  • Shutter priority
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Movie
  • Scene
  • Aperture priority
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Shutter priority
N/A
Minimum shutter speed15.0 s30.0 s30.0 s30.0 s30.0 s30.0 s
Maximum shutter speed1.0 s1.0 s1.0 s1.0 s1.0 s1.0 s
Shutter prioritynoyesyesyesyesyes
Aperture prioritynoyesyesyesyesyes
Exposure compensation plus255552
Exposure compensation minus-2-5-5-5-5-2
Expousure compensation steps1/3
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 1
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 1
  • 1/2
  • 1/3
Built-in flashyesyesyesyesyesyes
Flash range5
N/A
12121211
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Auto
  • Flash OFF
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Auto
  • Fill-in
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
Manual
  • Auto
  • Redeye Reduction
External flashnoyesyesyesyesyes
Continuous drive2.0 fps10.0 fps6.5 fps4.0 fps5.0 fps3.5 fps
Self-timeryesyesyesyesyesyes
3D supportnoyes
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Manual settingsyesyesyesyesyes
N/A
Self-timer options
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
custom
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 12
Camera shutter type
N/A
ElectronicElectronicElectronicElectronic
N/A
Manual exposure mode
N/A
yesyesyesyesyes
Number of exposures
N/A
2222
N/A
Auto exposure lock
N/A
yesyesyesyes
N/A
AE EV steps
N/A
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 2/3
  • 1
  • 2
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 2/3
  • 1
  • 2
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 2/3
  • 1
  • 1/3
  • 2/3
  • 1
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
Continuous shooting
N/A
yesyesyesyes
N/A
Self-timer delay
N/A
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
N/A
AE frames
N/A
  • 2
  • 3
  • 5
  • 7
  • 2
  • 3
  • 5
  • 7
  • 2
  • 3
  • 5
  • 7
  • 2
  • 3
  • 5
  • 7
N/A
WB Bracketing
N/A
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
N/A
Subject / scene modes
N/A
noyesnonono
Flash sync speed
N/A
1/250s1/200s1/250s1/250s
N/A
External flash connection
N/A
Hot shoeHot shoe
  • Hot shoe
  • PC terminal
Hot shoe
N/A
Flash metering system
N/A
i-TTLi-TTLi-TTLi-TTL
N/A
Scene modes
N/A
  • Beach
  • Candlelight
  • Close-up
  • Night landscape
  • Night portrait
  • party
  • Portrait
  • Sunset
  • Landscape
  • Beach
  • Candlelight
  • Children
  • Close-up
  • Dusk
  • Night landscape
  • Night portrait
  • Party
  • Pet
  • Portrait
  • Sports
  • Sunset
  • Landscape
  • Portrait
  • Landscape
  • Portrait
  • Landscape
  • Close-up
  • Museum
  • Night portrait
  • Portrait
  • Sunset
  • Landscape
Metering modes
N/A
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Highlight-weighted
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Highlight-weighted
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Average
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Highlight-weighted
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
Speed (JPEG)
N/A
10.0 fps6.5 fps4.0 fps5.0 fps
N/A
Speed (RAW)
N/A
10.0 fps6.5 fps4.0 fps5.0 fps
N/A
Exposure bracketing
N/A
0.3 - 1.0±EV0.3 - 2.0±EV0.3 - 1.0±EV0.3 - 1.0±EV
N/A
Histogram
N/A
N/A
yesyesyesyes

Videography features

Maximum resolution640 x 480 px3840 x 2160 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
N/A
Video recordingyesyesyesyesyesno
Supported video file formatsMJPEGMOV
  • H.264
  • MOV
  • MPEG-4
  • H.264
  • MOV
  • MPEG-4
  • H.264
  • MOV
  • MPEG-4
N/A
Max resolution (highest frame rate)320 x 2401920 x 10801920 x 10801280 x 7201920 x 1080
N/A
Max frame rate (highest resolution)30.0 fps30.0 fps60.0 fps30.0 fps60.0 fps
N/A
Max frame rate (regardless of res.)60.0 fps60.0 fps60.0 fps60.0 fps60.0 fps
N/A
Recording resolutions
N/A
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 3840 x 2160
1280.0 px
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 640 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
N/A
HD type
N/A
4K Ultra HDFull HDFull HDFull HD
N/A
Analog signal format system
N/A
NTSCNTSCNTSCNTSC
N/A
Camera playback
N/A
  • Highlights
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
  • Movie
  • Slide show
  • Highlights
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
  • Highlights
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
  • Thumbnails
  • Single image
  • Slide show
Motion JPEG frame rate
N/A
10.0 fps60.0 fps60.0 fps60.0 fps
N/A

Design

Body typeUltracompactSLRSLRSLRSLRSLR
Colour of productSilverBlackBlackBlackBlackBlack
Environmentally sealednoyesyesyesyesno
Body material
N/A
PlasticAluminum-magnesiumAluminum-magnesiumAluminum-magnesium
N/A
Anti-dust system
N/A
yesyesyesyes
N/A

Dimensions

Weight6.0 oz26.81 oz26.46 oz31.75 oz31.04 oz20.81 oz
Width3.52 in5.79 in5.53 in5.7 in5.75 in4.82 in
Height1.04 in4.53 in4.45 in4.8 in3.21 in2.66 in
Depth2.24 in3.19 in3.07 in3.2 in4.84 in3.6 in

Storage

Internal storage32.0 mB
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Compatible memory cardsSD
  • MMC
  • SD
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • CF
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • CF
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
SD
Storage types
  • SD
  • MMC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • XQD
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • Compact Flash Type I
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • Compact Flash
  • SD
  • SDHC
Dual memory card slots
N/A
yesyesyes
N/A
N/A
Memory slots
N/A
221
N/A
N/A
Camera file system
N/A
  • DCF 2.0
  • Exif 2.3
  • RAW
  • DCF 2.0
  • DPOF
  • Exif 2.3
  • DCF 2.0
  • DPOF 1.1
  • Exif 2.3
  • DCF 2.0
  • DPOF
  • Exif 2.3
N/A

Connectivity

HDMInoyesyesyesyesno
USB version1.03.12.03.13.12.0
Remote controlNoyesyesyesyesyes
PictBridgeyesyesyesyesyes
N/A
NFCnoyesnonono
N/A
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)noyesyesyesno
N/A
AV outputyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
HDMI ports quantity
N/A
1
N/A
1
N/A
N/A
HDMI connector type
N/A
MiniMiniMiniMini
N/A
USB port
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
USB connector type
N/A
Micro-USB B
N/A
N/A
Micro-USB B
N/A
Headphone port
N/A
yesyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Microphone port
N/A
yesyesyesyes
N/A
Wireless
N/A
Built-InBuilt-In
N/A
Optional
N/A
Supported WiFi types
N/A
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
N/A
N/A
N/A
DC-in jack
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Bluetooth
N/A
yes
N/A
nono
N/A
Bluetooth version
N/A
4.1
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Firewire
N/A
nononono
N/A

Other features

Timelapse recordingnoyes
N/A
yes
N/A
no
GPSnononoyesnono
Orientation sensoryesnoyesyes
N/A
no
Energy Star certified
N/A
nononono
N/A
Languages support
N/A
  • ARA
  • BEN
  • BUL
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • GRE
  • HUN
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUM
  • RUS
  • SER
  • SWE
  • THA
  • TUR
  • UKR
  • ARA
  • BUL
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • GRE
  • HUN
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUM
  • RUS
  • SER
  • SWE
  • THA
  • TUR
  • UKR
  • ARA
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUM
  • RUS
  • SWE
  • THA
  • TUR
  • UKR
  • ARA
  • BEN
  • BUL
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • GRE
  • HIN
  • HUN
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUM
  • RUS
  • SER
  • SWE
  • THA
  • TUR
  • UKR
N/A
Tripod mounting supported
N/A
yesyesyesyes
N/A
Tripod thread
N/A
1.0 in
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Image editing modes
N/A
Trimming
N/A
  • Resizing
  • Rotating
  • Trimming
N/A
  • Resizing
  • Trimming
Calendar
N/A
N/A
yesyes
N/A
yes
On Screen Display (OSD) languages
N/A
N/A
  • ARA
  • BUL
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • GRE
  • HUN
  • IND
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • NOR
  • PER
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUM
  • RUS
  • SER
  • SWE
  • THA
  • TUR
  • UKR
  • VIE
  • ARA
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUM
  • RUS
  • SWE
  • THA
  • TUR
  • UKR
N/A
N/A

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