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Nikon Coolpix B700 vs Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H300

    4.92 in
    3.35 in
    Nikon Coolpix B700 Digital Camera
    Nikon Coolpix B700
      5.02 in
      3.5 in
      Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H300 Digital Camera
      Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H300
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      Full Comparison

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      Sensor

      Nikon Coolpix B700Nikon Coolpix B700
      Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H300Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H300
      Sensor typeCMOSSuper HAD CCD
      Sensor photo detectors21.0 Mpx20.0 Mpx
      Effective pixels20.0 Mpx20.0 Mpx
      Image ratio w:h4:3
      • 4:3
      • 16:9
      Max resolution5184 x 3888 px5152 x 3864 px

      Image

      Nikon Coolpix B700Nikon Coolpix B700
      Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H300Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H300
      ISO
      • 100
      • 1600
      • 80
      • 800
      • 3200
      • Auto
      ISO minimum10080
      ISO maximum16003200
      Maximum image resolution5184 x 3888 px5152 x 3864 px
      White balance presets59
      White balance modesAuto
      • Auto
      • Cloudy
      • Daylight
      • Flash
      • Fluorescent
      • Incandescent
      Custom white balanceyesyes
      Supported image file formats
      • JPEG
      • RAW
      		JPG
      Image stabilizeryesno
      Image stabilization typeOpticalOptical

      Optics and focus

      Nikon Coolpix B700Nikon Coolpix B700
      Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H300Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H300
      Optical zoom60.0 x35.0 x
      Digital zoom4.0 x280.0 x
      Minimum aperture3.53.4
      Maximum aperture3.53
      Focal length equiv24 - 144025 - 875
      Focus adjustmentAuto/ManualMotorised drive
      AutofocusContinuous Auto Focus
      • Centre weighted Auto Focus
      • Multi Point Auto Focus
      • Spot Auto Focus
      Normal focus range19.69 in0.39 in
      Image stabiliser
      • Optical
      • Electronic
      		Optical

      Screen and viewfinder

      Nikon Coolpix B700Nikon Coolpix B700
      Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H300Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H300
      Screen size3.0 in3.0 in
      Articulated LCDyesno
      Screen technologyLCDLCD
      Screen dots921000460000
      Touch screennono
      ViewfinderElectronicElectronic
      Viewfinder coverage100.0 %100.0 %
      Viewfinder resolution921000.0 px201000.0 px

      Photography features

      Nikon Coolpix B700Nikon Coolpix B700
      Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H300Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H300
      Minimum shutter speed15.0 s2.0 s
      Maximum shutter speed1.0 s1.0 s
      Shutter priorityyesyes
      Aperture priorityyesyes
      Manual exposure modeyesyes
      Exposure compensation plus22
      Exposure compensation minus-2-2
      Expousure compensation steps1/31/3
      Self-timer delay
      • 2
      • 10
      • 10
      • 2sec
      Subject / scene modesyesyes
      Built-in flashyesyes
      Flash range7.58.8
      Flash modes
      • Auto
      • Manual
      • Fill-in mode
      • Slow synchro
      • Auto mode
      • Flash off
      • Redeye reduction
      Continuous drive5.0 fps0.8 fps
      Scene modes
      • Backlight
      • Beach
      • Close-up
      • Dawn
      • Dusk
      • Fireworks
      • Food
      • Night landscape
      • Panorama
      • Pet
      • Portrait
      • Snow
      • Sports
      • Sunset
      • Beach
      • Fireworks
      • Night portrait
      • Panorama
      • Pet
      • Snow
      • Landscape
      Self-timeryesyes
      Metering modes
      • Multi
      • Center-weighted
      • Spot
      • Multi
      • Center-weighted
      • Spot
      3D supportnono
      Manual settingsyesno
      Self-timer options
      • 2
      • 5
      • 10
      • 10
      • 2

      Videography features

      Nikon Coolpix B700Nikon Coolpix B700
      Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H300Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H300
      Maximum resolution3840 x 2160 px1280 x 720 px
      Video recordingyesyes
      Recording resolutions
      • 640 x 480
      • 1280 x 720
      • 1920 x 1080
      • 3840 x 2160
      • 640 x 480
      • 1280 x 720
      HD typeNot supportedHD
      Supported video file formats
      • AVC
      • H.264
      • MP4
      		MP4
      Max resolution (highest frame rate)3840 x 21601280 x 720
      Motion JPEG frame rate60.0 fps30.0 fps

      Audio features

      Nikon Coolpix B700Nikon Coolpix B700
      Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H300Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H300
      Built-in microphoneyesyes
      Microphone typeStereoMono
      Speaker typeMonoMono

      Design

      Nikon Coolpix B700Nikon Coolpix B700
      Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H300Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H300
      Body typeBridgeCompact
      Colour of product
      • Black
      • Red
      		Black
      Environmentally sealednono

      Dimensions

      Nikon Coolpix B700Nikon Coolpix B700
      Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H300Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H300
      Weight20.11 oz17.46 oz
      Width4.92 in5.02 in
      Height3.35 in3.5 in
      Depth4.19 in3.61 in

      Storage

      Nikon Coolpix B700Nikon Coolpix B700
      Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H300Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H300
      Compatible memory cards
      • SD
      • SDHC
      • SDXC
      • MS Duo
      • MS Pro Duo
      • MS Pro-HG Duo
      • MS XC-HG Duo
      • SD
      • SDHC
      • SDXC
      Storage types
      • SD
      • SDHC
      • SDXC
      • SD
      • SDHC
      • SDXC
      • Memory Stick Pro Duo
      • Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
      Camera file system
      • DCF
      • Exif 2.3
      • DCF
      • DPOF

      Power

      Nikon Coolpix B700Nikon Coolpix B700
      Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H300Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H300
      Power source typeBatteryBattery
      Battery life (CIPA)420350
      Battery technology
      Lithium-Ion
      		AA
      Number of batteries supported14

      Connectivity

      Nikon Coolpix B700Nikon Coolpix B700
      Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H300Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H300
      HDMIyesno
      USB version2.02.0
      Headphone portnono
      Microphone portnono
      PictBridgeyesno
      NFCnono
      Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesno
      Bluetoothyesno
      AV outputnoyes

      Other features

      Nikon Coolpix B700Nikon Coolpix B700
      Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H300Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H300
      GPSnono

      Pros & Cons

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