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Canon PowerShot SX540 HS Digital Camera
Canon PowerShot SX540 HS
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Nikon Coolpix B500 Digital Camera
Nikon Coolpix B500
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Nikon Coolpix B700 Digital Camera
Nikon Coolpix B700
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Sensor

Sensor typeCMOSCMOSCMOS
Sensor photo detectors21.0 Mpx17.0 Mpx21.0 Mpx
Effective pixels20.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx20.0 Mpx
Image ratio w:h
  • 1:1
  • 4:3
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
4:34:3
Max resolution5184 x 3888 px4608 x 3456 px5184 x 3888 px
ProcessorDIGIC 6
N/A
N/A
Sensor size
N/A
0.24 in0.24 in

Image

ISO
  • 80
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 125
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 6400
  • 100
  • 1600
ISO Autoyesyesyes
ISO minimum80125100
ISO maximum320064001600
Maximum image resolution5184 x 3888 px4608 x 3456 px5184 x 3888 px
White balance presets555
White balance modes
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Custom modes
  • Daylight
  • Fluorescent
  • Fluorescent H
  • Tungsten
AutoAuto
Custom white balanceyesyesyes
Supported image file formatsJPEGJPEG
  • JPEG
  • RAW
Photo effects
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Positive film
  • Sepia
  • Skin tones
  • Vivid
N/A
N/A
Image stabilizeryesyesyes
Image stabilization typeOpticalOpticalOptical
Supported aspect ratios
  • 1:1
  • 3:2
  • 4:3
  • 16:9
N/A
N/A
Uncompressed formatNoNoNo
Boosted ISO minimum
N/A
125
N/A
Boosted ISO maximum
N/A
1600
N/A

Optics and focus

Optical zoom50.0 x40.0 x60.0 x
Digital zoom4.0 x4.0 x4.0 x
Minimum aperture3.4-23.5
Maximum aperture3.4-23.5
Focal length equiv24 - 120023 - 90024 - 1440
Focus adjustmentAuto/ManualAuto/ManualAuto/Manual
Contrast adjustmentyes
N/A
N/A
Brightness adjustmentyes
N/A
N/A
Autofocus
  • AI Focus
  • Face detection
Contrast Detection Auto FocusContinuous Auto Focus
Auto Focus (AF) lockyes
N/A
N/A
Manual focusyesNoyes
Normal focus range1.97 in11.81 in19.69 in
Auto Focus (AF) points selectionManual
N/A
N/A
Auto Focus (AF) assist beamyes
N/A
N/A
Macro focus range0.0 in0.39 in0.39 in
Number of focus points9
N/A
N/A
Image stabiliserOptical
  • Optical
  • Electronic
  • Optical
  • Electronic
Filter threadnonono
Folded opticsnonono

Screen and viewfinder

Screen size3.0 in3.0 in3.0 in
Articulated LCDnoyesyes
Screen technologyLCD TFTLCDLCD
Screen dots461000921000921000
Touch screennonono
Field of view100.0 %98.0 %100.0 %
Live viewyesyesyes
ViewfinderNoneNoneElectronic
Flip-out screennoyesyes
Second displayno
N/A
N/A
Viewfinder magnification
N/A
4.0 x
N/A
Viewfinder screen size
N/A
N/A
0.2 in
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
  • Aperture priority
  • Auto
  • Shutter priority
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Auto
  • Manual
Camera shutter typeElectronicElectronicElectronic
Minimum shutter speed15.0 s1.0 s15.0 s
Maximum shutter speed1.0 s1.0 s1.0 s
Maximum shutter speed (electronic)1/2000 sec
N/A
N/A
Shutter priorityyesnoyes
Aperture priorityyesnoyes
Manual exposure modeyesnoyes
Exposure compensation plus222
Exposure compensation minus-2-2-2
Expousure compensation steps1/31/31/3
Auto exposure lockyes
N/A
N/A
Self-timer delay
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 2
  • 10
Histogramyes
N/A
N/A
Subject / scene modesyesyesyes
Built-in flashyesyesyes
Flash range5.56.97.5
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Flash off
  • Flash on
  • Manual
  • Slow sync
Auto
  • Auto
  • Manual
External flashnonono
Continuous drive5.9 fps7.4 fps5.0 fps
Scene modes
  • Fireworks
  • Portrait
  • Beach
  • Close-up
  • Dawn
  • Dusk
  • Fireworks
  • Food
  • Moon
  • Night landscape
  • Panorama
  • Party
  • Pet
  • Portrait
  • Snow
  • Sports
  • Sunset
  • Landscape
  • Backlight
  • Beach
  • Close-up
  • Dawn
  • Dusk
  • Fireworks
  • Food
  • Night landscape
  • Panorama
  • Pet
  • Portrait
  • Snow
  • Sports
  • Sunset
Self-timeryesyesyes
Metering modes
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
3D supportnonono
Manual settingsyesyesyes
Self-timer options
  • 2
  • 10
  • custom
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
Face detectionyes
N/A
N/A

Videography features

Maximum resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px3840 x 2160 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
  • 3840 x 2160
HD typeFull HDNot supportedNot supported
Supported video file formats
  • H.264
  • MP4
  • MPEG-4
  • H.264
  • MP4
  • MPEG-4
  • AVC
  • H.264
  • MP4
Analog signal format system
  • NTSC
  • PAL
N/A
N/A
Video recording limit300.0 min.
N/A
90.0 min.
Max resolution (highest frame rate)1920 x 10801920 x 10803840 x 2160
Max frame rate (highest resolution)60.0 fps60.0 fps30.0 fps
Max frame rate (regardless of res.)60.0 fps60.0 fps30.0 fps
Motion JPEG frame rate59.94 fps
N/A
60.0 fps

Audio features

Built-in microphoneyesyesyes
Microphone typeStereoStereoStereo
Speaker typeMonoMonoMono
Voice recordingyes
N/A
N/A
Audio systemStereo
N/A
N/A
Supported audio file formats
  • LC-AAC
  • MP4
AACAAC

Design

Body typeBridgeBridgeBridge
Colour of productBlack
  • Black
  • Purple
  • Red
  • Black
  • Red
Environmentally sealednonono

Dimensions

Weight15.59 oz19.12 oz20.11 oz
Width4.72 in4.47 in4.92 in
Height3.22 in3.08 in3.35 in
Depth3.62 in3.74 in4.19 in

Storage

Compatible memory cards
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Memory slots211
Storage types
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Camera file system
  • DCF
  • DPOF 1.1
  • DCF
  • Exif 2.3
  • DCF
  • Exif 2.3
Internal storage
N/A
20.0 mB
N/A

Power

Power source typeBatteryBatteryBattery
Battery life (CIPA)205600420
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Nickel-Metal Hydride
Lithium-Ion
Rechargeable batteryyesyesyes
Number of batteries supported141
Battery recharge time
N/A
N/A
3.0 h
AC adapter included
N/A
N/A
Y

Connectivity

HDMIyesyesyes
HDMI connector typeMiniMicroMicro
USB portyes
N/A
yes
USB connector typeMicro-USB B
N/A
Micro-USB B
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 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
Remote controlyesyesyes
PictBridgeyesyesyes
NFCyesyesno
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyes
Bluetoothnoyesyes
AV outputyesnono
DC-in jack
N/A
yesyes
Bluetooth version
N/A
4.14.1

Other features

Timelapse recordingno
N/A
yes
GPSyesnono
Orientation sensoryesyesyes
DLNA certifiednonono
Languages supportMulti
  • 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
  • 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
Tripod mounting supportedyesyesyes
Tripod thread
N/A
1.0 in1.0 in

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