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Nikon Coolpix B500 Digital Camera
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Nikon Coolpix B700 Digital Camera
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Nikon Coolpix L840 Digital Camera
Nikon Coolpix L840
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Sensor

Sensor typeCMOSCMOSCMOS
Sensor size0.24 in0.24 in0.24 in
Sensor photo detectors17.0 Mpx21.0 Mpx17.0 Mpx
Effective pixels16.0 Mpx20.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx
Image ratio w:h4:34:34:3
Max resolution4608 x 3456 px5184 x 3888 px4608 x 3456 px

Image

ISO
  • 125
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 6400
  • 100
  • 1600
  • 125
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 6400
ISO Autoyesyes
N/A
ISO minimum125100125
ISO maximum640016006400
Boosted ISO minimum125
N/A
N/A
Boosted ISO maximum1600
N/A
N/A
Maximum image resolution4608 x 3456 px5184 x 3888 px4608 x 3456 px
White balance presets555
White balance modesAutoAuto
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Daylight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
Custom white balanceyesyesyes
Supported image file formatsJPEG
  • JPEG
  • RAW
JPG
Image stabilizeryesyesyes
Image stabilization typeOpticalOpticalOptical
Uncompressed formatNoNoNo
Supported aspect ratios
N/A
N/A
  • 1:1
  • 16:9

Optics and focus

Optical zoom40.0 x60.0 x38.0 x
Digital zoom4.0 x4.0 x4.0 x
Minimum aperture-23.53
Maximum aperture-23.53
Focal length equiv23 - 90024 - 144023 - 855
Focus adjustmentAuto/ManualAuto/ManualAuto
AutofocusContrast Detection Auto FocusContinuous Auto Focus
  • Centre weighted Auto Focus
  • Tracking Auto Focus
Manual focusNoyes
N/A
Normal focus range11.81 in19.69 in11.81 in
Macro focus range0.39 in0.39 in0.39 in
Image stabiliser
  • Optical
  • Electronic
  • Optical
  • Electronic
Optical
Filter threadnonono
Folded opticsnonono
Brightness adjustment
N/A
N/A
yes
Auto Focus (AF) lock
N/A
N/A
yes
Auto Focus (AF) points selection
N/A
N/A
  • Auto
  • Manual
Number of focus points
N/A
N/A
99

Screen and viewfinder

Screen size3.0 in3.0 in3.0 in
Articulated LCDyesyesyes
Screen technologyLCDLCDLCD TFT
Screen dots921000921000921000
Touch screennonono
Field of view98.0 %100.0 %
N/A
Live viewyesyesyes
ViewfinderNoneElectronicNone
Viewfinder magnification4.0 x
N/A
N/A
Flip-out screenyesyes
N/A
Viewfinder screen size
N/A
0.2 in
N/A
Viewfinder coverage
N/A
100.0 %
N/A
Viewfinder resolution
N/A
921000.0 px
N/A
Dioptre correction
N/A
yes
N/A
Diopter adjustment (D-D)
N/A
-3 - 1
N/A

Photography features

Shooting modes
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Auto
  • Manual
N/A
Camera shutter typeElectronicElectronic
  • Electronic
  • Mechanical
Minimum shutter speed1.0 s15.0 s4.0 s
Maximum shutter speed1.0 s1.0 s1.0 s
Shutter prioritynoyesno
Aperture prioritynoyesno
Manual exposure modenoyesno
Exposure compensation plus222
Exposure compensation minus-2-2-2
Expousure compensation steps1/31/31/3
Self-timer delay
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 10
Subject / scene modesyesyesyes
Built-in flashyesyesyes
Flash range6.97.56.9
Flash modesAuto
  • Auto
  • Manual
Auto
External flashnonono
Continuous drive7.4 fps5.0 fps7.4 fps
Scene modes
  • 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
Fireworks
Self-timeryesyesyes
Metering modes
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
3D supportnonono
Manual settingsyesyesyes
Self-timer options
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 2
  • 10
Histogram
N/A
N/A
yes
WB Bracketing
N/A
N/A
No

Videography features

Maximum resolution1920 x 1080 px3840 x 2160 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
  • 3840 x 2160
  • 640 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
HD typeNot supportedNot supportedFull HD
Supported video file formats
  • H.264
  • MP4
  • MPEG-4
  • AVC
  • H.264
  • MP4
  • AVC
  • H.264
  • MOV
  • MPEG-4
Max resolution (highest frame rate)1920 x 10803840 x 2160640 x 480
Max frame rate (highest resolution)60.0 fps30.0 fps50.0 fps
Max frame rate (regardless of res.)60.0 fps30.0 fps120.0 fps
Video recording limit
N/A
90.0 min.
N/A
Motion JPEG frame rate
N/A
60.0 fps
N/A
Analog signal format system
N/A
N/A
  • NTSC
  • PAL

Audio features

Built-in microphoneyesyesyes
Microphone typeStereoStereoStereo
Speaker typeMonoMonoMono
Supported audio file formatsAACAACLPCM
Audio system
N/A
N/A
Stereo

Design

Body typeBridgeBridgeBridge
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Purple
  • Red
  • Black
  • Red
  • Black
  • Red
  • Violet
Environmentally sealednonono

Dimensions

Weight19.12 oz20.11 oz18.98 oz
Width4.47 in4.92 in4.47 in
Height3.08 in3.35 in3.08 in
Depth3.74 in4.19 in3.78 in

Storage

Internal storage20.0 mB
N/A
20.0 mB
Compatible memory cards
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Memory slots111
Storage types
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SC
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Camera file system
  • DCF
  • Exif 2.3
  • DCF
  • Exif 2.3
  • DCF
  • Exif 2.3

Power

Power source typeBatteryBatteryBattery
Battery life (CIPA)600420590
Battery technology
Nickel-Metal Hydride
Lithium-Ion
Alkaline
Rechargeable batteryyesyesyes
Number of batteries supported414
Battery recharge time
N/A
3.0 h
N/A
AC adapter included
N/A
Yyes
Battery life (max)
N/A
N/A
1.35 h

Connectivity

HDMIyesyesyes
HDMI connector typeMicroMicroMicro
USB version2.02.02.0
Headphone portnonono
Microphone portnonoyes
WirelessBuilt-InBuilt-InBuilt-In
Supported WiFi types
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
DC-in jackyesyes
N/A
Remote controlyesyesyes
PictBridgeyesyesyes
NFCyesnoyes
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyes
Bluetoothyesyesno
Bluetooth version4.14.1
N/A
AV outputnonoyes
USB port
N/A
yes
N/A
USB connector type
N/A
Micro-USB B
N/A

Other features

GPSnonono
Orientation sensoryesyesyes
DLNA certifiednonono
Languages support
  • 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
Multi
Tripod mounting supportedyesyesyes
Tripod thread1.0 in1.0 in
N/A
Timelapse recording
N/A
yesno
Energy Star certified
N/A
N/A
no
On Screen Display (OSD) languages
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
Image editing modes
N/A
N/A
Crop

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