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Nikon Coolpix B500 Digital Camera
Nikon Coolpix B500
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Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ200 Digital Camera
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ200
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Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ70 Digital Camera
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ70
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Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX300 Digital Camera
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX300
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Sensor

Sensor typeCMOSMOSMOSCMOS
Sensor size0.24 in
N/A
0.24 in0.24 in
Sensor photo detectors17.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx17.0 Mpx
N/A
Effective pixels16.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx20.0 Mpx
Image ratio w:h4:3
  • 1:1
  • 4:3
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
  • 1:1
  • 4:3
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
N/A
Max resolution4608 x 3456 px4000 x 3000 px4608 x 3456 px5184 x 3456 px
Other resolutions
N/A
  • 4000x3000
  • 4000x2672
  • 4000x2248
  • 2992x2992
  • 2816x2112
  • 2816x1880
  • 2816x1584
  • 2112x2112
  • 2048x1536
  • 2048x1360
  • 1920x1080
  • 1600x1200
  • 1600x1064
  • 1600x904
  • 1504x1504
  • 4608x3072
  • 4608x2592
  • 3648x2736
  • 3648x2432
  • 3072x2048
  • 3072x2304
  • 3072x1728
  • 2736x2736
  • 2560x1920
  • 2560x1712
  • 2560x1440
  • 2304x2304
  • 2048x1536
  • 2048x1360
  • 1920x1920
  • 1920x1080
  • 1536x1536
  • 640x480
  • 640x424
  • 640x360
  • 480x480
N/A
Processor
N/A
Venus EngineVenus Engine
N/A

Image

ISO
  • 125
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 6400
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 6400
  • Auto
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 80
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 12800
ISO Autoyesyesyes
N/A
ISO minimum12510010080
ISO maximum64006400320012800
Boosted ISO minimum125
N/A
N/A
N/A
Boosted ISO maximum160064006400
N/A
Maximum image resolution4608 x 3456 px4000 x 3000 px4608 x 3456 px5184 x 3888 px
White balance presets555
N/A
White balance modesAuto
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Daylight
  • Flash
  • Incandescent
  • Shade
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Daylight
  • Flash
  • Incandescent
  • Shade
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Daylight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
Custom white balanceyesyesyes
N/A
Supported image file formatsJPEGJPG
  • JPEG XR
  • RAW
JPG
Image stabilizeryesyesyesyes
Image stabilization typeOpticalOpticalOpticalOptical
Uncompressed formatNoRAWRAW
N/A
Photo effects
N/A
  • Black&White
  • Sepia
  • Sepia
  • Vivid
N/A
Supported aspect ratios
N/A
  • 3:2
  • 4:3
  • 16:9
  • 1:1
  • 3:2
  • 4:3
  • 3:2
  • 16:9

Optics and focus

Optical zoom40.0 x24.0 x60.0 x50.0 x
Digital zoom4.0 x4.0 x5.0 x200.0 x
Minimum aperture-2
N/A
2.82.8
Maximum aperture-22.82.82.8
Focal length equiv23 - 90025 - 60020 - 120024 - 1200
Focus adjustmentAuto/ManualMotorised driveAuto/ManualAuto/Manual
AutofocusContrast Detection Auto Focus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Face tracking
  • Selective
Tracking Auto Focus
  • Centre weighted Auto Focus
  • Flexible Spot Auto Focus
  • Multi Point Auto Focus
  • Spot Auto Focus
Manual focusNoyesyesyes
Normal focus range11.81 in11.81 in11.81 in
N/A
Macro focus range0.39 in0.39 in0.39 in
N/A
Image stabiliser
  • Optical
  • Electronic
Optical
N/A
Optical
Filter threadnoyes
N/A
no
Folded opticsnono
N/A
no
Contrast adjustment
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Saturation adjustment
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Auto Focus (AF) lock
N/A
yesyes
N/A
Auto Focus (AF) assist beam
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Number of focus points
N/A
2323
N/A
Filter diameter
N/A
2.05 in
N/A
N/A

Screen and viewfinder

Screen size3.0 in3.0 in2.95 in3.0 in
Articulated LCDyesyesno
N/A
Screen technologyLCDLCDLCDLCD TFT
Screen dots921000460000460000921000
Touch screennoyesyesno
Field of view98.0 %100.0 %100.0 %
N/A
Live viewyesyesyesyes
ViewfinderNoneElectronicElectronicOptical
Viewfinder magnification4.0 x18.4 x19.6 x
N/A
Flip-out screenyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Viewfinder screen size
N/A
0.21 in0.2 in
N/A
Viewfinder coverage
N/A
100.0 %100.0 %
N/A
Viewfinder resolution
N/A
1312000.0 px202000.0 px
N/A
Second display
N/A
no
N/A
N/A

Photography features

Shooting modes
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Aperture priority
  • Manual
  • Scene
  • Shutter priority
N/A
N/A
Camera shutter typeElectronic
N/A
N/A
N/A
Minimum shutter speed1.0 s60.0 s8.0 s
N/A
Maximum shutter speed1.0 s1.0 s1.0 s
N/A
Shutter prioritynoyesyes
N/A
Aperture prioritynoyesyes
N/A
Manual exposure modenoyesyes
N/A
Exposure compensation plus233
N/A
Exposure compensation minus-2-3-3
N/A
Expousure compensation steps1/31/31/3
N/A
Self-timer delay
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 10
  • 2sec
  • 2
  • 10
N/A
Subject / scene modesyesyesyes
N/A
Built-in flashyesyesyesyes
Flash range6.913.513.5
N/A
Flash modesAuto
  • Auto
  • Forced OFF
  • Forced ON
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Forced OFF
  • Forced ON
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Flash OFF
  • Flash ON
  • Slow Sync
External flashnoyesyes
N/A
Continuous drive7.4 fps12.0 fps9.0 fps
N/A
Scene modes
  • Beach
  • Close-up
  • Dawn
  • Dusk
  • Fireworks
  • Food
  • Moon
  • Night landscape
  • Panorama
  • Party
  • Pet
  • Portrait
  • Snow
  • Sports
  • Sunset
  • Landscape
Portrait
  • Night portrait
  • Panorama
  • Portrait
  • Sports
  • Backlight
  • Beach
  • Fireworks
  • Night portrait
  • Pet
  • Snow
  • Landscape
Self-timeryesyesyes
N/A
Metering modes
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
N/A
3D supportnoyesyesno
Manual settingsyesyesyesyes
Self-timer options
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 10
N/A
Maximum shutter speed (electronic)
N/A
1/4000 sec
N/A
N/A
Continuous shooting
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Histogram
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
AE frames
N/A
33
N/A
WB Bracketing
N/A
Yes
No
N/A
Face detection
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
AE EV steps
N/A
N/A
1/3
N/A

Videography features

Maximum resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
Video recordingyesyesyesyes
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
  • 640 x 480
  • 1440 x 1080
  • 1920 x 1080
HD typeNot supportedFull HDFull HDFull HD
Supported video file formats
  • H.264
  • MP4
  • MPEG-4
  • AVCHD
  • MP4
  • AVCHD
  • MP4
MPEG
Max resolution (highest frame rate)1920 x 10801920 x 1080
N/A
1920 x 1080
Max frame rate (highest resolution)60.0 fps50.0 fps
N/A
50.0 fps
Max frame rate (regardless of res.)60.0 fps200.0 fps60.0 fps50.0 fps
Analog signal format system
N/A
  • NTSC
  • PAL
  • NTSC
  • PAL
N/A
Camera playback
N/A
  • Highlights
  • Thumbnails
N/A
  • Movie
  • Slide show
Video recording limit
N/A
200.0 min.160.0 min.
N/A
Motion JPEG frame rate
N/A
25.0 fps
N/A
N/A

Audio features

Built-in microphoneyesyes
N/A
N/A
Microphone typeStereoStereoStereoStereo
Speaker typeMonoMonoMonoMono
Supported audio file formatsAAC
N/A
N/A
N/A
Built-in speakers
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Voice recording
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Audio system
N/A
Mono
N/A
N/A
Noise reduction
N/A
yesyes
N/A

Design

Body typeBridgeBridgeBridgeBridge
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Purple
  • Red
BlackBlackBlack
Environmentally sealednononono
Anti-dust system
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A

Dimensions

Weight19.12 oz18.94 oz19.82 oz21.98 oz
Width4.47 in4.93 in5.13 in5.1 in
Height3.08 in3.41 in3.82 in3.67 in
Depth3.74 in4.34 in4.65 in4.06 in

Storage

Internal storage20.0 mB70.0 mB200.0 mB
N/A
Compatible memory cards
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD Memory Card
  • SDXC Memory Card
  • SDHC Memory Card
  • SDHC UHS-I Memory Card
  • SDXC UHS-I Memory Card
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • MS Duo
  • MS Pro Duo
  • MS PRO Duo HS
  • MS Pro-HG Duo
  • MS XC-HG Duo
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Memory slots11
N/A
N/A
Storage types
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • Internal
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • Internal
  • SDXC
  • SDHC
  • SD
  • microSDHC
  • microSD
  • Memory Stick
  • Memory Stick Duo
  • Memory Stick Micro
  • Memory Stick Pro
  • Memory Stick Pro Duo
Camera file system
  • DCF
  • Exif 2.3
  • DCF
  • DPOF
  • Exif 2.3
  • RAW
N/A
  • DCF
  • DPOF 1.1

Power

Power source typeBattery
  • AC
  • Battery
BatteryBattery
Battery life (CIPA)600540400400
Battery technology
Nickel-Metal Hydride
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium
Rechargeable batteryyesyesyesyes
Number of batteries supported41
N/A
N/A
Battery capacity
N/A
1200.0 mAh895.0 mAh
N/A
Battery level indicator
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Battery voltage
N/A
7.2 V7.2 V
N/A
AC adapter included
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Start-up time
N/A
N/A
N/A
2000.0 ms

Connectivity

HDMIyesyesyesyes
HDMI connector typeMicroMiniMiniMicro
USB version2.02.02.02.0
Headphone portno
N/A
N/A
N/A
Microphone portnoyes
N/A
N/A
WirelessBuilt-In
N/A
N/A
N/A
Supported WiFi types
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
N/A
N/A
N/A
DC-in jackyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Remote controlyesyesyes
N/A
PictBridgeyesyes
N/A
no
NFCyesnonono
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesnonono
Bluetoothyesnonono
Bluetooth version4.1
N/A
N/A
N/A
AV outputnoyes
N/A
no
HDMI ports quantity
N/A
1
N/A
1
USB port
N/A
yesyes
N/A

Other features

GPSnononono
Orientation sensoryesyesyes
N/A
DLNA certifiednono
N/A
no
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
N/A
  • DEU
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FRE
  • ITA
  • JPN
N/A
Tripod mounting supportedyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Tripod thread1.0 in
N/A
N/A
N/A
Timelapse recording
N/A
nono
N/A
Calendar
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Energy Star certified
N/A
no
N/A
no
On Screen Display (OSD) languages
N/A
  • DEU
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FRE
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • DEU
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FRE
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • BUL
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • GRE
  • HUN
  • ITA
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • SWE
  • TUR
Image editing modes
N/A
  • Crop
  • Resizing
N/A
Trimming

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