Nikon S3500
Budget Compact Camera
vs Panasonic FH10
Budget Compact Camera

What’s good about the Nikon COOLPIX S3500

Best price $225
  • Higher sensor resolution 20.1 MP vs 16.1 MP
  • Longer optical zoom 7.0× vs 5.0×

What’s good about the Panasonic Lumix DMC FH10

Best price
$160
  • Weighs a little bit less than the S3500 3.5 oz vs 4.6 oz
  • Smaller body size 6 in³ vs 8 in³
  • Thinner body for better pocket fit 0.71″ vs 0.9″
  • 18% more battery life 260 shots vs 220 shots
  • Cheaper street price $160 vs $225
  • Has longer exposure available 8 seconds vs 4 seconds
  • Better light sensitivity by 1 f-stop 6,400 ISO vs 3,200 ISO
  • Faster continuous shooting speed 10 shots per sec vs 1 shots per sec

What the Nikon S3500 and Panasonic FH10 have in common

  • Similar image sensor size 28 in²
  • Similar viewscreen resolutions 230k dots
  • Both cameras are the same age March 2013 vs March 2013
  • Same viewscreen size 2.7″
  • Same quality video capture 720p 30fps
  • panorama mode

What’s missing from both the Nikon S3500 and the Panasonic FH10

  • No HDR processing
  • No HDMI port
  • No 3D capture
  • No GPS tagging
  • No waterproof housing
  • No external microphone jack
  • No RAW capture
  • No hot shoe
  • No Wi-Fi

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