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Nikon Coolpix B700 vs Nikon Coolpix P520

4.92 in
3.35 in
Nikon Coolpix B700 Digital Camera
Nikon Coolpix B700
4.93 in
3.31 in
Nikon Coolpix P520 Digital Camera
Nikon Coolpix P520
Available colors
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3.8 out of 5
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Full Comparison

Sensor

Nikon Coolpix B700Nikon Coolpix B700
Nikon Coolpix P520Nikon Coolpix P520
Sensor typeCMOSCMOS
Sensor size0.24 in0.24 in
Effective pixels20.0 Mpx18.0 Mpx
Max resolution5184 x 3888 px4896 x 3672 px

Image

Nikon Coolpix B700Nikon Coolpix B700
Nikon Coolpix P520Nikon Coolpix P520
ISO
  • 100
  • 1600
  • 80
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 6400
  • 12800
ISO Autoyesyes
ISO minimum10080
ISO maximum160012800
Maximum image resolution5184 x 3888 px4896 x 3672 px
White balance modesAuto
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Daylight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
Supported image file formats
  • JPEG
  • RAW
  • JPG
  • MPO
Image stabilizeryesyes
Image stabilization typeOpticalOptical

Optics and focus

Nikon Coolpix B700Nikon Coolpix B700
Nikon Coolpix P520Nikon Coolpix P520
Optical zoom60.0 x42.0 x
Digital zoom4.0 x2.0 x
Minimum aperture3.53
Maximum aperture3.53
Focal length equiv24 - 144024 - 1000
Focus adjustmentAuto/ManualAuto/Manual
AutofocusContinuous Auto Focus
  • Centre weighted Auto Focus
  • Contrast Detection Auto Focus
  • Face detection
  • Tracking Auto Focus
Manual focusyesyes
Filter threadnono
Folded opticsnono

Screen and viewfinder

Nikon Coolpix B700Nikon Coolpix B700
Nikon Coolpix P520Nikon Coolpix P520
Screen size3.0 in3.2 in
Articulated LCDyesyes
Screen technologyLCDLCD TFT
Screen dots921000921000
Touch screennono
Field of view100.0 %100.0 %
ViewfinderElectronicElectronic
Viewfinder screen size0.2 in0.2 in
Diopter adjustment (D-D)-3 - 14 - 4

Photography features

Nikon Coolpix B700Nikon Coolpix B700
Nikon Coolpix P520Nikon Coolpix P520
Shooting modes
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Auto
  • Movie
  • Scene
Camera shutter typeElectronicElectronic
Shutter priorityyesyes
Aperture priorityyesyes
Manual exposure modeyesyes
Self-timer delay
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 10
Subject / scene modesyesyes
Built-in flashyesyes
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Auto
  • Pre-flash
Scene modes
  • Backlight
  • Beach
  • Close-up
  • Dawn
  • Dusk
  • Fireworks
  • Food
  • Night landscape
  • Panorama
  • Pet
  • Portrait
  • Snow
  • Sports
  • Sunset
  • Beach
  • Close-up
  • Dusk
  • Fireworks
  • Museum
  • Panorama
  • Party
  • Snow
  • Sports
  • Sunset
  • Landscape
3D supportnono
Manual settingsyesyes

Videography features

Nikon Coolpix B700Nikon Coolpix B700
Nikon Coolpix P520Nikon Coolpix P520
Maximum resolution3840 x 2160 px1920 x 1080 px
Video recordingyesyes
Recording resolutions
  • 640 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 3840 x 2160
  • 640 x 480
  • 960 x 540
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
HD typeNot supportedFull HD
Supported video file formats
  • AVC
  • H.264
  • MP4
MOV
Max resolution (highest frame rate)3840 x 2160640 x 480
Max frame rate (highest resolution)30.0 fps30.0 fps
Max frame rate (regardless of res.)30.0 fps120.0 fps
Motion JPEG frame rate60.0 fps30.0 fps

Audio features

Nikon Coolpix B700Nikon Coolpix B700
Nikon Coolpix P520Nikon Coolpix P520
Built-in microphoneyesyes
Microphone typeStereoStereo
Speaker typeMonoMono
Supported audio file formatsAAC
  • AAC
  • WAV

Design

Nikon Coolpix B700Nikon Coolpix B700
Nikon Coolpix P520Nikon Coolpix P520
Body typeBridgeBridge
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Red
  • Black
  • Metallic,Red
Environmentally sealednono

Dimensions

Nikon Coolpix B700Nikon Coolpix B700
Nikon Coolpix P520Nikon Coolpix P520
Weight20.11 oz19.4 oz
Width4.92 in4.93 in
Height3.35 in3.31 in
Depth4.19 in4.0 in

Storage

Nikon Coolpix B700Nikon Coolpix B700
Nikon Coolpix P520Nikon Coolpix P520
Compatible memory cards
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Memory slots11
Storage types
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Camera file system
  • DCF
  • Exif 2.3
  • DCF
  • DPOF
  • Exif 2.3
  • MPF

Power

Nikon Coolpix B700Nikon Coolpix B700
Nikon Coolpix P520Nikon Coolpix P520
Power source typeBatteryBattery
Battery life (CIPA)420200
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Rechargeable batteryyesyes
Number of batteries supported11
AC adapter includedYyes

Connectivity

Nikon Coolpix B700Nikon Coolpix B700
Nikon Coolpix P520Nikon Coolpix P520
HDMIyesno
HDMI connector typeMicroMini
USB version2.02.0
WirelessBuilt-InOptional
DC-in jackyesyes
PictBridgeyesno
NFCnono
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes
Bluetoothyesno
AV outputnoyes

Other features

Nikon Coolpix B700Nikon Coolpix B700
Nikon Coolpix P520Nikon Coolpix P520
GPSnoyes
DLNA certifiednono
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
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FRE
  • GRE
  • HUN
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • NOR
  • POR
  • RUM
  • RUS
  • SWE
  • THA
  • TUR
  • UKR
Tripod mounting supportedyesyes

Pros & Cons

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          Often compared with Nikon Coolpix B700

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