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Canon PowerShot SX530 HS Digital Camera
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Nikon Coolpix P900 Digital Camera
Nikon Coolpix P900
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Sensor

Sensor typeCMOSCMOSCMOS
Sensor size0.24 in
N/A
0.24 in
Sensor photo detectors17.0 Mpx21.0 Mpx17.0 Mpx
Effective pixels16.0 Mpx20.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx
Image ratio w:h
  • 1:1
  • 4:3
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
  • 1:1
  • 4:3
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
4:3
Max resolution4608 x 3456 px5184 x 3888 px4608 x 3456 px
Other resolutions
  • 3264x2448
  • 2048x1536
  • 640x480
  • 4608x2592
  • 3264x1832
  • 1920x1080
  • 640x360
  • 4608x3072
  • 3264x2176
  • 2048x1368
  • 640x424
  • 3456x3456
  • 2448x2448
  • 1536x1536
N/A
N/A
ProcessorDIGIC 4+DIGIC 6Expeed C2

Image

ISO
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 80
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 100
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 6400
ISO Autoyesyes
N/A
ISO minimum10080100
ISO maximum320032006400
Maximum image resolution4608 x 3456 px5184 x 3888 px4608 x 3456 px
White balance presets555
White balance modes
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Custom modes
  • Daylight
  • Fluorescent
  • Fluorescent H
  • Tungsten
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Custom modes
  • Daylight
  • Fluorescent
  • Fluorescent H
  • Tungsten
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Daylight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
Custom white balanceyesyesyes
Supported image file formats
  • EXIF
  • JPG
JPEGJPG
Photo effects
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Sepia
  • Skin tones
  • Vivid
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Positive film
  • Sepia
  • Skin tones
  • Vivid
N/A
Image stabilizeryesyesyes
Image stabilization typeOpticalOpticalOptical
Supported aspect ratios
  • 1:1
  • 3:2
  • 4:3
  • 16:9
  • 1:1
  • 3:2
  • 4:3
  • 16:9
N/A
Uncompressed formatNoNoNo
Boosted ISO maximum
N/A
N/A
12800

Optics and focus

Optical zoom50.0 x50.0 x83.0 x
Digital zoom4.0 x4.0 x4.0 x
Minimum aperture3.43.42.8
Maximum aperture3.43.42.8
Focal length equiv24 - 120024 - 120024 - 2000
Focus adjustmentAuto/ManualAuto/ManualAuto/Manual
Autofocus
  • Face detection
  • Multi Point Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • AI Focus
  • Face detection
Tracking Auto Focus
Auto Focus (AF) lockyesyesyes
Manual focusyesyes
N/A
Normal focus range1.97 in1.97 in19.69 in
Auto Focus (AF) assist beamyesyes
N/A
Macro focus range0.0 in0.0 in0.39 in
Number of focus points99
N/A
Image stabiliserOpticalOpticalOptical
Filter threadnonono
Contrast adjustment
N/A
yes
N/A
Brightness adjustment
N/A
yes
N/A
Auto Focus (AF) points selection
N/A
Manual
N/A
Folded optics
N/A
nono

Screen and viewfinder

Screen size3.0 in3.0 in3.0 in
Articulated LCDnonoyes
Screen technologyLCDLCD TFTLCD
Display aspect ratio4:3
N/A
N/A
Screen dots461000461000921000
Touch screennonono
Field of view100.0 %100.0 %100.0 %
Live viewyesyesyes
ViewfinderNoneNoneElectronic
Flip-out screen
N/A
no
N/A
Second display
N/A
no
N/A
Viewfinder coverage
N/A
N/A
100.0 %
Viewfinder resolution
N/A
N/A
921000.0 px
Dioptre correction
N/A
N/A
yes
Diopter adjustment (D-D)
N/A
N/A
3 - 1

Photography features

Shooting modes
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Program
  • Aperture priority
  • Auto
  • Shutter priority
N/A
Minimum shutter speed15.0 s15.0 s15.0 s
Maximum shutter speed1.0 s1.0 s1.0 s
Shutter prioritynoyesyes
Aperture prioritynoyesyes
Manual exposure modenoyesyes
Exposure compensation plus222
Exposure compensation minus-2-2-2
Expousure compensation steps1/31/31/3
Auto exposure lockyesyes
N/A
Self-timer delay
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 10
Histogramyesyesno
Subject / scene modesyesyesyes
Built-in flashyesyesyes
Flash range5.55.511.5
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Flash OFF
  • Flash ON
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Flash off
  • Flash on
  • Manual
  • Slow sync
  • Auto
  • Pre-flash
External flashnonono
Continuous drive1.6 fps5.9 fps7.0 fps
Scene modes
  • Fireworks
  • Night
  • Portrait
  • Fireworks
  • Portrait
  • Backlight
  • Beach
  • Close-up
  • Dawn
  • Dusk
  • Fireworks
  • Food
  • Night landscape
  • Night portrait
  • Panorama
  • Party
  • Portrait
  • Snow
  • Sports
  • Sunset
  • Landscape
Self-timeryesyesyes
Metering modes
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
Manual settingsyesyesyes
Self-timer options
  • 2
  • 10
  • custom
  • 2
  • 10
  • custom
  • 2
  • 10
Camera shutter type
N/A
Electronic
  • Electronic
  • Mechanical
Maximum shutter speed (electronic)
N/A
1/2000 sec
N/A
3D support
N/A
nono
Face detection
N/A
yes
N/A
WB Bracketing
N/A
N/A
No

Videography features

Maximum resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
Video recordingyesyesyes
Recording resolutions
  • 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 HDFull HD
Supported video file formats
  • MP4
  • MPEG-4
  • H.264
  • MP4
  • MPEG-4
  • AVC
  • H.264
  • MOV
  • MPEG-4
Analog signal format system
  • NTSC
  • PAL
  • NTSC
  • PAL
N/A
Camera playback
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
  • Thumbnails
N/A
N/A
Max frame rate (highest resolution)30.0 fps60.0 fps60.0 fps
Max frame rate (regardless of res.)30.0 fps60.0 fps120.0 fps
Motion JPEG frame rate30.0 fps59.94 fps
N/A
Video recording limit
N/A
300.0 min.
N/A
Max resolution (highest frame rate)
N/A
1920 x 1080640 x 480

Audio features

Built-in microphoneyesyesno
Microphone typeStereoStereoStereo
Speaker typeMonoMonoMono
Supported audio file formatsAAC
  • LC-AAC
  • MP4
LPCM
Voice recording
N/A
yesyes
Audio system
N/A
StereoStereo

Design

Body typeBridgeBridgeBridge
Colour of productBlackBlackBlack
Environmentally sealednonono

Dimensions

Weight14.74 oz15.59 oz31.71 oz
Width4.72 in4.72 in5.49 in
Height3.22 in3.22 in4.06 in
Depth3.62 in3.62 in5.41 in

Storage

Compatible memory cards
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Storage types
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Camera file system
  • DPOF 1.1
  • Exif 2.3
  • DCF
  • DPOF 1.1
  • DCF
  • Exif 2.3
Memory slots
N/A
21

Power

Power source typeBatteryBatteryBattery
Battery life (CIPA)210205360
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Battery capacity1060.0 mAh
N/A
N/A
Rechargeable batteryyesyesyes
Battery voltage3.7 V
N/A
N/A
Number of batteries supported111
Battery recharge time
N/A
N/A
3.6 h

Connectivity

HDMIyesyesyes
HDMI connector typeMiniMiniMicro
USB version2.02.02.0
Headphone portnonono
Microphone portnonono
WirelessBuilt-InBuilt-InBuilt-In
Supported WiFi types
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
Remote controlyesyesyes
PictBridgeyesyesyes
NFCyesyesyes
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyes
AV outputyesyesno
USB port
N/A
yes
N/A
USB connector type
N/A
Micro-USB B
N/A
Bluetooth
N/A
nono

Other features

GPSnoyesyes
Orientation sensoryesyesyes
Energy Star certifiedno
N/A
no
Timelapse recording
N/A
noyes
DLNA certified
N/A
nono
Languages support
N/A
MultiMulti
Tripod mounting supported
N/A
yesyes
Image editing modes
N/A
N/A
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