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Canon PowerShot SX530 HS Digital Camera
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Nikon Coolpix P530 Digital Camera
Nikon Coolpix P530
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Nikon D3500 Digital Camera
Nikon D3500
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Sensor

Sensor typeCMOSCMOSCMOS
Sensor size0.24 in0.24 in
N/A
Sensor photo detectors17.0 Mpx17.0 Mpx
N/A
Effective pixels16.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx
N/A
Image ratio w:h
  • 1:1
  • 4:3
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
N/A
N/A
Max resolution4608 x 3456 px4608 x 3456 px
N/A
Other resolutions
  • 3264x2448
  • 2048x1536
  • 640x480
  • 4608x2592
  • 3264x1832
  • 1920x1080
  • 640x360
  • 4608x3072
  • 3264x2176
  • 2048x1368
  • 640x424
  • 3456x3456
  • 2448x2448
  • 1536x1536
N/A
N/A
ProcessorDIGIC 4+
N/A
EXPEED 4
Image sensor format
N/A
N/A
DX

Image

ISO
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 100
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 6400
  • Auto
  • 100
  • 25600
ISO Autoyes
N/A
N/A
ISO minimum100100100
ISO maximum3200640025600
Maximum image resolution4608 x 3456 px4608 x 3456 px6000 x 4000 px
White balance presets57
N/A
White balance modes
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Custom modes
  • Daylight
  • Fluorescent
  • Fluorescent H
  • Tungsten
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Daylight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Direct sunlight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Manual
  • Shade
Custom white balanceyesyes
N/A
Supported image file formats
  • EXIF
  • JPG
JPG
  • JPEG
  • RAW
Photo effects
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Sepia
  • Skin tones
  • Vivid
N/A
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
Image stabilizeryesyes
N/A
Image stabilization typeOpticalOptical
N/A
Supported aspect ratios
  • 1:1
  • 3:2
  • 4:3
  • 16:9
  • 1:1
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
N/A
Uncompressed formatNoNo
N/A
Boosted ISO maximum
N/A
12800
N/A

Optics and focus

Optical zoom50.0 x42.0 x
N/A
Digital zoom4.0 x4.0 x
N/A
Minimum aperture3.435.6
Maximum aperture3.435.6
Focal length equiv24 - 120024 - 1000
N/A
Focus adjustmentAuto/ManualAutoAuto
Autofocus
  • Face detection
  • Multi Point Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Contrast Detection Auto Focus
  • Face detection
  • Face tracking
  • Tracking Auto Focus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
Auto Focus (AF) lockyes
N/A
yes
Manual focusyes
N/A
N/A
Normal focus range1.97 in19.69 in
N/A
Auto Focus (AF) assist beamyes
N/A
yes
Macro focus range0.0 in0.16 in
N/A
Number of focus points9
N/A
11
Image stabiliserOpticalOptical
N/A
Filter threadnono
N/A
Lens mount
N/A
N/A
Nikon F
Brightness adjustment
N/A
N/A
yes
Auto Focus (AF) points selection
N/A
N/A
  • Auto
  • Manual
Filter diameter
N/A
N/A
2.17 in

Screen and viewfinder

Screen size3.0 in3.0 in3.0 in
Articulated LCDnono
N/A
Screen technologyLCDLCD TFTLCD TFT
Display aspect ratio4:3
N/A
N/A
Screen dots461000921000
N/A
Touch screennonono
Field of view100.0 %
N/A
100.0 %
Live viewyesyesyes
ViewfinderNoneElectronicPentamirror
Viewfinder screen size
N/A
0.2 in
N/A
Viewfinder magnification
N/A
N/A
0.85 x
Dioptre correction
N/A
N/A
yes
Diopter adjustment (D-D)
N/A
N/A
-1.7 - 0.5
Eye relief
N/A
N/A
0.71 in
Flip-out screen
N/A
N/A
no

Photography features

Shooting modes
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Program
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Scene
Auto
Minimum shutter speed15.0 s15.0 s
N/A
Maximum shutter speed1.0 s1.0 s
N/A
Shutter prioritynoyes
N/A
Aperture prioritynoyes
N/A
Manual exposure modenoyes
N/A
Exposure compensation plus22
N/A
Exposure compensation minus-2-2
N/A
Expousure compensation steps1/31/3
N/A
Auto exposure lockyesyesyes
Self-timer delay
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
Histogramyes
N/A
yes
Subject / scene modesyesyes
N/A
Built-in flashyesyes
N/A
Flash range5.58
N/A
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Flash OFF
  • Flash ON
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
Auto
  • Auto
  • Fill-in
  • Manual
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
External flashno
N/A
N/A
Continuous drive1.6 fps7.0 fps
N/A
Scene modes
  • Fireworks
  • Night
  • Portrait
  • Moon
  • Backlight
  • Beach
  • Close-up
  • Dawn
  • Dusk
  • Fireworks
  • Food
  • Museum
  • Night landscape
  • Night portrait
  • Panorama
  • Party
  • Pet
  • Portrait
  • Snow
  • Sports
  • Sunset
  • Landscape
  • Landscape
  • Portrait
Self-timeryesyes
N/A
Metering modes
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
N/A
Manual settingsyesyes
N/A
Self-timer options
  • 2
  • 10
  • custom
N/A
N/A
Camera shutter type
N/A
  • Electronic
  • Mechanical
Electronic
Continuous shooting
N/A
N/A
yes
External flash connection
N/A
N/A
Hot shoe

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
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
HD typeFull HDFull HDFull HD
Supported video file formats
  • MP4
  • MPEG-4
MOVMOV
Analog signal format system
  • NTSC
  • PAL
  • NTSC
  • PAL
N/A
Camera playback
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
  • Thumbnails
N/A
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
Max frame rate (highest resolution)30.0 fps
N/A
N/A
Max frame rate (regardless of res.)30.0 fps
N/A
N/A
Motion JPEG frame rate30.0 fps30.0 fps60.0 fps

Audio features

Built-in microphoneyesyesyes
Microphone typeStereoStereo
N/A
Speaker typeMonoMono
N/A
Supported audio file formatsAAC
  • LPCM
  • WAV
PCM
Built-in speakers
N/A
N/A
yes
Voice recording
N/A
N/A
yes
Audio system
N/A
N/A
Mono

Design

Body typeBridgeBridgeSLR
Colour of productBlackBlackBlack
Environmentally sealedno
N/A
N/A
Anti-dust system
N/A
N/A
yes

Dimensions

Weight14.74 oz17.43 oz12.87 oz
Width4.72 in4.83 in4.88 in
Height3.22 in3.31 in3.82 in
Depth3.62 in3.87 in2.76 in

Storage

Compatible memory cards
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Storage types
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
N/A
Camera file system
  • DPOF 1.1
  • Exif 2.3
  • DCF
  • DPOF
  • Exif 2.3
  • DCF 2.0
  • Exif 2.3
Internal storage
N/A
56.0 mB
N/A
Memory slots
N/A
N/A
1

Power

Power source typeBatteryAC
  • AC
  • Battery
Battery life (CIPA)2102401550
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Battery capacity1060.0 mAh
N/A
N/A
Rechargeable batteryyesyes
N/A
Battery voltage3.7 V
N/A
N/A
Number of batteries supported1
N/A
1
Battery recharge time
N/A
4.17 h
N/A
AC adapter included
N/A
yesY

Connectivity

HDMIyesyesyes
HDMI connector typeMiniMiniMini
USB version2.02.02.0
Headphone portno
N/A
N/A
Microphone portno
N/A
N/A
WirelessBuilt-InOptional
N/A
Supported WiFi types
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
N/A
N/A
Remote controlyes
N/A
N/A
PictBridgeyesyesyes
NFCyesnono
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesnono
AV outputyesyes
N/A
USB connector type
N/A
N/A
Micro-USB
Bluetooth
N/A
N/A
yes
Bluetooth version
N/A
N/A
4.1

Other features

GPSnonono
Orientation sensoryes
N/A
N/A
Energy Star certifiednono
N/A
Languages support
N/A
Multi
N/A
Tripod mounting supported
N/A
yesyes
Calendar
N/A
N/A
yes
Tripod thread
N/A
N/A
1.0 in
On Screen Display (OSD) languages
N/A
N/A
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FRE
  • ITA
  • POR
Image editing modes
N/A
N/A
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