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Canon PowerShot SX50 HS Digital Camera
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Canon PowerShot SX540 HS Digital Camera
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Nikon Coolpix B500 Digital Camera
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Nikon Coolpix L840 Digital Camera
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Nikon Coolpix P900 Digital Camera
Available colors

Sensor

Sensor typeCMOSCMOSCMOSCMOSCMOS
Sensor size0.24 in
N/A
0.24 in0.24 in0.24 in
Effective pixels12.0 Mpx20.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx
Image ratio w:h
  • 1:1
  • 5:4
  • 4:3
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
  • 1:1
  • 4:3
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
4:34:34:3
Max resolution4000 x 3000 px5184 x 3888 px4608 x 3456 px4608 x 3456 px4608 x 3456 px
Other resolutions
  • 4000x3000
  • 4000x2248
  • 4000x2664
  • 2992x2992
  • 2816x2112
  • 2816x1880
  • 2816x1584
  • 2112x2112
  • 1920x1080
  • 1600x1200
  • 1600x1064
  • 1200x1200
  • 640x480
  • 640x424
  • 640x360
  • 480x480
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
ProcessorDIGIC 5DIGIC 6
N/A
N/A
Expeed C2
Sensor photo detectors
N/A
21.0 Mpx17.0 Mpx17.0 Mpx17.0 Mpx

Image

ISO
  • 80
  • 100
  • 125
  • 160
  • 200
  • 250
  • 320
  • 400
  • 500
  • 640
  • 800
  • 1000
  • 1250
  • 1600
  • 2000
  • 2500
  • 3200
  • 4000
  • 5000
  • 6400
  • 80
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 125
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 6400
  • 125
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 6400
  • 100
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 6400
ISO Autoyesyesyes
N/A
N/A
ISO minimum8080125125100
ISO maximum64003200640064006400
Maximum image resolution4000 x 3000 px5184 x 3888 px4608 x 3456 px4608 x 3456 px4608 x 3456 px
White balance presets75555
White balance modes
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Daylight
  • Fluorescent
  • Fluorescent H
  • Manual
  • Tungsten
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Custom modes
  • Daylight
  • Fluorescent
  • Fluorescent H
  • Tungsten
Auto
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Daylight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Daylight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
Custom white balanceyesyesyesyesyes
Supported image file formatsJPGJPEGJPEGJPGJPG
Photo effects
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Positive film
  • Sepia
  • Skin tones
  • Vivid
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Positive film
  • Sepia
  • Skin tones
  • Vivid
N/A
N/A
N/A
Image stabilizeryesyesyesyesyes
Image stabilization typeOpticalOpticalOpticalOpticalOptical
Supported aspect ratios
  • 3:2
  • 4:3
  • 16:9
  • 1:1
  • 3:2
  • 4:3
  • 16:9
N/A
  • 1:1
  • 16:9
N/A
Uncompressed formatRAWNoNoNoNo
Boosted ISO minimum
N/A
N/A
125
N/A
N/A
Boosted ISO maximum
N/A
N/A
1600
N/A
12800

Optics and focus

Optical zoom50.0 x50.0 x40.0 x38.0 x83.0 x
Digital zoom4.0 x4.0 x4.0 x4.0 x4.0 x
Minimum aperture3.43.4-232.8
Maximum aperture3.43.4-232.8
Focal length equiv24 - 120024 - 120023 - 90023 - 85524 - 2000
Focus adjustmentAuto/ManualAuto/ManualAuto/ManualAutoAuto/Manual
Autofocus
  • Centre weighted Auto Focus
  • Spot Auto Focus
  • AI Focus
  • Face detection
Contrast Detection Auto Focus
  • Centre weighted Auto Focus
  • Tracking Auto Focus
Tracking Auto Focus
Auto Focus (AF) lockyesyes
N/A
yesyes
Manual focusyesyesNo
N/A
N/A
Auto Focus (AF) points selectionManualManual
N/A
  • Auto
  • Manual
N/A
Auto Focus (AF) assist beamyesyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Macro focus range0.0 in0.0 in0.39 in0.39 in0.39 in
Number of focus points19
N/A
99
N/A
Image stabiliserOpticalOptical
  • Optical
  • Electronic
OpticalOptical
Filter threadyesnononono
Folded opticsnonononono
Contrast adjustment
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Brightness adjustment
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
N/A
Normal focus range
N/A
1.97 in11.81 in11.81 in19.69 in

Screen and viewfinder

Screen size2.8 in3.0 in3.0 in3.0 in3.0 in
Articulated LCDyesnoyesyesyes
Screen technologyLCDLCD TFTLCDLCD TFTLCD
Screen dots461000461000921000921000921000
Touch screennonononono
Field of view100.0 %100.0 %98.0 %
N/A
100.0 %
Live viewyesyesyesyesyes
ViewfinderElectronicNoneNoneNoneElectronic
Viewfinder screen size0.2 in
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Viewfinder coverage100.0 %
N/A
N/A
N/A
100.0 %
Viewfinder resolution202000.0 px
N/A
N/A
N/A
921000.0 px
Dioptre correctionyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Flip-out screen
N/A
noyes
N/A
N/A
Second display
N/A
no
N/A
N/A
N/A
Viewfinder magnification
N/A
N/A
4.0 x
N/A
N/A
Diopter adjustment (D-D)
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
3 - 1

Photography features

Shooting modes
  • Auto
  • Movie
  • Program
  • Aperture priority
  • Auto
  • Shutter priority
  • Auto
  • Manual
N/A
N/A
Minimum shutter speed15.0 s15.0 s1.0 s4.0 s15.0 s
Maximum shutter speed1.0 s1.0 s1.0 s1.0 s1.0 s
Shutter priorityyesyesnonoyes
Aperture priorityyesyesnonoyes
Manual exposure modeyesyesnonoyes
Exposure compensation plus32222
Exposure compensation minus-3-2-2-2-2
Expousure compensation steps1/31/31/31/31/3
Auto exposure lockyesyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
AE EV steps1/3
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Continuous shootingyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Self-timer delay
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 10
Histogramyesyes
N/A
yesno
Subject / scene modesyesyesyesyesyes
Built-in flashyesyesyesyesyes
Flash range5.55.56.96.911.5
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Flash OFF
  • Flash ON
  • Manual
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Flash off
  • Flash on
  • Manual
  • Slow sync
AutoAuto
  • Auto
  • Pre-flash
External flashyesnononono
Continuous drive2.2 fps5.9 fps7.4 fps7.4 fps7.0 fps
Scene modes
  • Fireworks
  • Night
  • Portrait
  • Snow
  • Fireworks
  • Portrait
  • Beach
  • Close-up
  • Dawn
  • Dusk
  • Fireworks
  • Food
  • Moon
  • Night landscape
  • Panorama
  • Party
  • Pet
  • Portrait
  • Snow
  • Sports
  • Sunset
  • Landscape
Fireworks
  • Backlight
  • Beach
  • Close-up
  • Dawn
  • Dusk
  • Fireworks
  • Food
  • Night landscape
  • Night portrait
  • Panorama
  • Party
  • Portrait
  • Snow
  • Sports
  • Sunset
  • Landscape
Self-timeryesyesyesyesyes
Metering modes
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
3D supportnonononono
Manual settingsyesyesyesyesyes
Self-timer options
  • 2
  • 10
  • custom
  • 2
  • 10
  • custom
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 10
Camera shutter type
N/A
ElectronicElectronic
  • Electronic
  • Mechanical
  • Electronic
  • Mechanical
Maximum shutter speed (electronic)
N/A
1/2000 sec
N/A
N/A
N/A
Face detection
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
N/A
WB Bracketing
N/A
N/A
N/A
NoNo

Videography features

Maximum resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
Video recordingyesyesyesyesyes
Recording resolutions
  • 320 x 240
  • 640 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 640 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 640 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 640 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 640 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
HD typeFull HDFull HDNot supportedFull HDFull HD
Supported video file formats
  • H.264
  • MOV
  • H.264
  • MP4
  • MPEG-4
  • H.264
  • MP4
  • MPEG-4
  • AVC
  • H.264
  • MOV
  • MPEG-4
  • AVC
  • H.264
  • MOV
  • MPEG-4
Analog signal format system
  • NTSC
  • PAL
  • NTSC
  • PAL
N/A
  • NTSC
  • PAL
N/A
Camera playback
  • Movie
  • Single image
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Max resolution (highest frame rate)1280 x 7201920 x 10801920 x 1080640 x 480640 x 480
Max frame rate (highest resolution)24.0 fps60.0 fps60.0 fps50.0 fps60.0 fps
Max frame rate (regardless of res.)240.0 fps60.0 fps60.0 fps120.0 fps120.0 fps
Motion JPEG frame rate25.0 fps59.94 fps
N/A
N/A
N/A
Video recording limit
N/A
300.0 min.
N/A
N/A
N/A

Audio features

Built-in microphoneyesyesyesyesno
Microphone typeStereoStereoStereoStereoStereo
Speaker typeMonoMonoMonoMonoMono
Voice recording
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
yes
Audio system
N/A
Stereo
N/A
StereoStereo
Supported audio file formats
N/A
  • LC-AAC
  • MP4
AACLPCMLPCM

Design

Body typeBridgeBridgeBridgeBridgeBridge
Colour of productBlackBlack
  • Black
  • Purple
  • Red
  • Black
  • Red
  • Violet
Black
Environmentally sealednonononono

Dimensions

Weight19.44 oz15.59 oz19.12 oz18.98 oz31.71 oz
Width4.82 in4.72 in4.47 in4.47 in5.49 in
Height3.44 in3.22 in3.08 in3.08 in4.06 in
Depth4.15 in3.62 in3.74 in3.78 in5.41 in

Storage

Compatible memory cards
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Maximum memory card size32.0 GB
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Memory slots12111
Storage types
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SC
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Camera file system
  • DPOF 1.1
  • Exif 2.3
  • DCF
  • DPOF 1.1
  • DCF
  • Exif 2.3
  • DCF
  • Exif 2.3
  • DCF
  • Exif 2.3
Internal storage
N/A
N/A
20.0 mB20.0 mB
N/A

Power

Power source typeBatteryBatteryBatteryBatteryBattery
Battery life (CIPA)335205600590360
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Nickel-Metal Hydride
Alkaline
Lithium-Ion
Rechargeable batteryyesyesyesyesyes
Battery level indicatoryes
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Battery voltage7.4 V
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Number of batteries supported11441
AC adapter includedyes
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
On/off switchyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Battery life (max)
N/A
N/A
N/A
1.35 h
N/A
Battery recharge time
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
3.6 h

Connectivity

HDMIyesyesyesyesyes
HDMI ports quantity1
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
HDMI connector typeMiniMiniMicroMicroMicro
USB connector typeMini-USB BMicro-USB B
N/A
N/A
N/A
USB version2.02.02.02.02.0
DC-in jackyes
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Remote controlyesyesyesyesyes
PictBridgeyesyesyesyesyes
NFCnoyesyesyesyes
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)noyesyesyesyes
Bluetoothnonoyesnono
AV outputyesyesnoyesno
USB port
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Headphone port
N/A
nononono
Microphone port
N/A
nonoyesno
Wireless
N/A
Built-InBuilt-InBuilt-InBuilt-In
Supported WiFi types
N/A
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
Bluetooth version
N/A
N/A
4.1
N/A
N/A

Other features

Timelapse recordingnono
N/A
noyes
GPSnoyesnonoyes
Orientation sensoryesyesyesyesyes
Calendaryes
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
DLNA certifiednonononono
Energy Star certifiedno
N/A
N/A
nono
On Screen Display (OSD) languages
  • ARA
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • GRE
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUM
  • RUS
  • SWE
  • THA
  • TUR
  • UKR
N/A
N/A
  • ARA
  • BUL
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • GRE
  • HUN
  • IND
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • LAV
  • LIT
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUM
  • RUS
N/A
Image editing modes
  • Resizing
  • Rotating
  • Trimming
N/A
N/A
CropCrop
Languages support
N/A
Multi
  • ARA
  • BEN
  • BUL
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • ENG
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • GRE
  • HIN
  • HUN
  • INC
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUM
  • RUS
  • SER
  • SWE
  • TUR
  • UKR
MultiMulti
Tripod mounting supported
N/A
yesyesyesyes
Tripod thread
N/A
N/A
1.0 in
N/A
N/A

Often compared with Canon PowerShot SX50 HS

Often compared with Canon PowerShot SX540 HS

Often compared with Nikon Coolpix B500

Often compared with Nikon Coolpix L840

Often compared with Nikon Coolpix P900