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Nikon Coolpix S210 | Nikon Coolpix S520 |
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|  | When: March 2008 Worth: $180 |
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| Both slim line, brushed metal cameras, the S600 and S210 represent the high and low ends of Nikon's point-and-shoot line. |
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| |  | When: April 2008 Worth: $230 |
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| Nikon today added four new models to its S-series of ultra compact cameras, in addition to two new compact cameras: the Coolpix P60 and L18. |
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| Size |
2.2 by 3.6 by 0.7 inches | 2.09 by 3.7 by 0.89 inches |
| Weight |
3.5 ounces | 4.1 ounces |
| Display |
2.5 inches, 230K pixels Touch: No | 2.5 inches, 153K pixels Touch: No |
| Scene modes |
Portrait, Night Portrait, Sports, Landscape, Party, Beach/Snow, Sunset, Dusk/Dawn, Night Landscape, Museum, Fireworks Show | Portrait, Night Portrait, Sports, Landscape, Party, Beach/Snow, Sunset, Dusk/Dawn, Night Landscape, Museum, Fireworks Show |
| Burst mode |
1.2 frames per second | 1.0 frames per second. Continuous, Multi-shot 16. |
| Image formats |
Still image: JPEG. Video: AVI. Still image: Up to 3264 x 2448 pixels. | Still image: JPEG. Video: AVI. Still image: Up to 3264 x 2448 pixels. |
| Video formats |
- - | - - |
| Sensor |
8 Megapixels 1/2.5-inch CCD) | 8 Megapixels 1/2.5-inch CCD) |
| Optical zoom |
3x | 3x |
| Focal length |
6.3-18.9mm (35mm equiv: 38-114mm) | 5.7-17.1mm (35mm equiv: 35-105mm) |
| Focus range |
2 ft. (60cm) to infinity. Macro close-up mode: 4 in. (10cm) to infinity. | 1 ft. 7.7 in. (50cm) to infinity. Macro close-up mode: 5.9 in. (15cm) to infinity. |
| Optical image stabilization |
No | Yes |
| Aperture |
f/3.1-5.9 | f/2.8-4.7 |
| Shutter speed |
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| ISO sensitivity |
64 / 100 / 200 / 400 / 800 / 1600 / 2000 / Auto (auto gain ISO 64-800) / High-Sensitivity mode (ISO 64-1600) | 64 / 100 / 200 / 400 / 800 / 1600 / 2000 / Auto (auto gain ISO 64-1600) |
| Light metering |
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| Exposure control |
Auto, Scene | Auto, Scene |
| White balance |
Fluorescent, Incandescent, Flash, White Balance Preset, Auto, Daylight, Cloudy | Fluorescent, Incandescent, Flash, White Balance Preset, Auto, Daylight, Cloudy |
| Flash modes |
Slow sync, Red-eye reduction, Redeye reduction with slow sync, Flash cancel/ flash off, Auto, Auto with red-eye reduction, Anytime flash | Slow sync, Redeye reduction with slow sync, Flash cancel/ flash off, Auto, Auto with red-eye reduction, Anytime flash |
| Flash range |
17.7 ft (5.4m) | 26 ft (8m) |
| Memory cards |
SD, SDHC | SD, SDHC |
| Wi-Fi |
No | No |
| Accessories |
USB Cable UC-E6, Audio and Video Cable EG-CP14, Strap AN-CP18, Rechargeable Battery EN-EL10, Battery charger MH-63, Software Suite for COOLPIX | USB Cable UC-E6, Audio and Video Cable EG-CP14, Strap AN-CP18, Rechargeable Battery EN-EL10, Battery Charger MH-63, Software Suite for COOLPIX |
| Scoreboard: |
Nikon Coolpix S210 | Nikon Coolpix S520 |
| Design | /5 | /5 |
| Display & Viewfinder | /5 | /5 |
| Menus & Buttons | | |
| Features | /5 | /5 |
| Image quality | /5 | /5 |
| Sensor | /5 | /5 |
| Lens | /5 | /5 |
| Transfer & Storage | /5 | /5 |
| Accessories | /5 | /5 |
| Total score | % | % |
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