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Nikon Coolpix A10 Digital Camera
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Nikon Coolpix S32 Digital Camera
Nikon Coolpix S32
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Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W100 Digital Camera
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W100
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Editiorial reviews
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2.2 out of 5
3 user ratings
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0 %
4 stars
0 %
3 stars
66 %
2 stars
33 %
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4 editorial reviews
The Nikon Coolpix S32 is the latest version of Nikon's cheap and cheerful action camera range. For around £80 / $110, you get a simple point and shoot model with a 3x zoom lens, 13 megapixels, 2.7 inch screen and 1080p HD movies. Read our in-depth Nikon Coolpix S32 review to discover if this is the perfect family camera...Read more
Nikon S32 is a 13.0MP Waterproof camera with a 1/3-inch sized CCD sensor and 30-90 mm F3.3-5.9 lens. Read our S32 review to find its pros and cons.Read more
Want a rugged take-anywhere camera that won't break the bank? The Nikon S32 fits the bill; does it cut corners? Read on, find out!Read more
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5 editorial reviews
Review posted 8/2/2006 Click on the W100 for a 360° QTVR tour Sony rounds out the 2006 W-series line of digital still cameras with two top-end models packed with powerful features -- the 8-megapixel Cyber-shot DSC-W100 and the 7-megapixel DSC-W70. Both cameras are equipped with an eye-levelRead more
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Sony DSC-W100 review, find out how the DSC-W100 stacks up against the competition in our real-world review with in-depth image quality comparisons.Read more
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4.2 out of 5
37 user ratings
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4 stars
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Sensor

Sensor typeCCDCMOSCCD
Sensor size0.24 in0.19 in0.28 in
Sensor photo detectors16.0 Mpx14.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx
Effective pixels16.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx
Image ratio w:h
  • 4:3
  • 16:9
N/A
  • 4:3
  • 3:2
Max resolution4608 x 3456 px4160 x 3120 px3264 x 2448 px
Other resolutions
N/A
N/A
  • 2592x1944
  • 1280x960
  • 640x480
Processor
N/A
N/A
Real Imaging Processor

Image

ISO
  • 80
  • 1600
  • 125
  • 1600
  • 80
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1250
  • Auto
ISO minimum8012580
ISO maximum160016001250
Maximum image resolution4608 x 3456 px4160 x 3120 px3264 x 2448 px
White balance presets575
Custom white balanceyes
N/A
no
Supported image file formatsJPGJPGJPG
Image stabilizernoyesno
Image stabilization typeDigital only
N/A
No
Supported aspect ratios
  • 1:1
  • 16:9
4:33:2
Uncompressed formatNo
N/A
No
White balance modes
N/A
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Custom modes
  • Daylight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Daylight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
Photo effects
N/A
Mirror
N/A
ISO Auto
N/A
N/A
yes

Optics and focus

Optical zoom5.0 x3.0 x3.0 x
Digital zoom2.0 x4.0 x6.0 x
Minimum aperture3.23.32.8
Maximum aperture3.23.35.4
Focal length equiv26 - 13030 - 9038 - 114
Focus adjustmentAutoAutoAuto
Brightness adjustmentyes
N/A
N/A
Autofocus
  • Centre weighted Auto Focus
  • Contrast Detection Auto Focus
  • Face detection
  • Centre weighted Auto Focus
  • Contrast Detection Auto Focus
  • Face detection
  • Centre weighted Auto Focus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Flexible Spot Auto Focus
  • Monitoring Auto Focus
  • Multi Point Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Spot Auto Focus
Normal focus range19.69 in11.81 in19.69 in
Macro focus range3.94 in1.97 in2.36 in
Image stabiliserElectronicElectronic
N/A
Filter threadnono
N/A
Folded opticsnono
N/A
Auto Focus (AF) lock
N/A
yes
N/A
Contrast adjustment
N/A
N/A
yes
Manual focus
N/A
N/A
yes
Number of focus points
N/A
N/A
5
Filter diameter
N/A
N/A
1.18 in

Screen and viewfinder

Screen size2.7 in2.7 in2.5 in
Articulated LCDnono
N/A
Screen technologyLCDLCDLCD
Screen dots230000230000115000
Touch screennonono
Field of view98.0 %96.0 %100.0 %
Live viewyesyesyes
ViewfinderNoneNone
Optical
Viewfinder magnification4.0 x
N/A
N/A
Second displayno
N/A
N/A

Photography features

Shooting modesAuto
N/A
N/A
Camera shutter typeElectronic
  • Electronic
  • Mechanical
N/A
Minimum shutter speed4.0 s4.0 s30.0 s
Maximum shutter speed1.0 s1.0 s1.0 s
Shutter priorityno
N/A
no
Aperture priorityno
N/A
no
Manual exposure modeno
N/A
N/A
Exposure compensation plus2
N/A
2
Exposure compensation minus-2
N/A
-2
Expousure compensation steps1/3
N/A
1/3
Self-timer delay10.0 s10.0 s
N/A
WB BracketingNo
N/A
N/A
Subject / scene modesyesyes
N/A
Built-in flashyesyesyes
Flash range3.63.16
Flash modesAutoAuto
  • Auto
  • Flash OFF
  • Flash ON
  • Forced OFF
  • Forced ON
  • Pre-flash
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
External flashno
N/A
no
Continuous drive1.2 fps4.7 fps
N/A
Scene modesFireworks
  • Backlight
  • Close-up
  • Fireworks
  • Food
  • Night
  • Underwater
  • Beach
  • Portrait
  • Twilight
  • Landscape
Self-timeryesyesyes
Metering modes
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
N/A
3D supportnono
N/A
Manual settingsyesyes
N/A
AE EV steps
N/A
1/3
N/A
Self-timer options
N/A
1010
Auto exposure lock
N/A
N/A
no
Continuous shooting
N/A
N/A
yes
Histogram
N/A
N/A
yes

Videography features

Maximum resolution1280 x 720 px1920 x 1080 px640 x 480 px
Video recordingyesyesyes
HD typeNot supportedFull HD
N/A
Supported video file formatsAVI
  • AVC
  • H.264
  • MOV
  • MPEG-4
MPEG
Analog signal format system
  • NTSC
  • PAL
  • NTSC
  • PAL
N/A
Recording resolutions
N/A
  • 640 x 480
  • 1920 x 1080
N/A
Camera playback
N/A
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
Max resolution (highest frame rate)
N/A
1920 x 1080
N/A
Max frame rate (highest resolution)
N/A
30.0 fps
N/A
Max frame rate (regardless of res.)
N/A
30.0 fps
N/A
Motion JPEG frame rate
N/A
30.0 fps30.0 fps

Audio features

Built-in microphoneyesyes
N/A
Microphone typeMonoStereoMono
Speaker typeMonoMono
N/A
Supported audio file formatsPCMLPCM
N/A

Design

Body typeCompactCompactCompact
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Purple
  • Red
  • Silver
  • Violet
  • Blue
  • Pink
  • White
  • Yellow
Silver
Environmentally sealednoyesno
Type of protection
N/A
  • Dirt resistant
  • Waterproof
  • Shock protection
N/A
Waterproof up to
N/A
10
N/A
Maximum operational depth
N/A
10
N/A

Dimensions

Weight5.64 oz6.17 oz5.68 oz
Width3.8 in4.24 in3.71 in
Height2.34 in2.6 in2.39 in
Depth1.14 in1.59 in0.98 in

Storage

Internal storage17.0 mB25.0 mB64.0 mB
Compatible memory cards
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • MS Duo
  • MS Pro Duo
Maximum memory card size128.0 GB
N/A
N/A
Memory slots11
N/A
Storage types
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • Internal
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • Memory Stick Duo
  • Memory Stick Pro
  • Internal
Camera file system
  • DCF
  • Exif 2.3
  • DCF
  • DPOF
  • Exif 2.3
  • DCF 2.0
  • DPOF 1.1

Power

Power source type
  • AC
  • Battery
Battery
N/A
Battery life (CIPA)200220360
Battery life (max)4.25 h
N/A
3.0 h
Battery technology
Nickel-Metal Hydride
Lithium-Ion
Lithium
Rechargeable batterynoyes
N/A
Battery recharge time2.4 h
N/A
N/A
Number of batteries supported21
N/A

Connectivity

HDMInoyesno
USB portyes
N/A
N/A
USB version2.02.02.0
Headphone portno
N/A
N/A
Microphone portyes
N/A
N/A
DC-in jackyes
N/A
N/A
Remote controlNo
N/A
No
PictBridgeyesnoyes
NFCnono
N/A
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)nono
N/A
Bluetoothnono
N/A
AV outputyesyes
N/A
HDMI connector type
N/A
Micro
N/A

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