Nikon S4200
Budget Compact Camera
 vs Canon A2600
Budget Compact Camera

What’s good about the Nikon COOLPIX S4200

Best price $249
  • Higher resolution rear screen 460k dots vs 230k dots
  • Better built-in flash range 14′ vs 10′
  • Better video capture 720p 30fps vs 720p 25fps
  • Has panorama image capture A2600 does not have panorama
Find out more about the Nikon COOLPIX S4200

What’s good about the Canon PowerShot A2600

Best price
$230
  • Smaller body size 7 in³ vs 8 in³
  • Thinner body for better pocket fit 0.78″ vs 0.9″
  • 67% more battery life 300 shots vs 180 shots
  • Has longer exposure available 15 seconds vs 4 seconds
  • Better light sensitivity by 1 f-stop 6,400 ISO vs 3,200 ISO
  • Newer camera March 2013 vs June 2012
  • Faster continuous shooting speed 3 shots per sec vs 1 shots per sec
  • Has an HDMI port for photo playback S4200 does not have HDMI
Find out more about the Canon PowerShot A2600

What the Nikon S4200 and Canon A2600 have in common

  • Weigh about the same 5 oz vs 4.76 oz
  • Similar sensor resolutions 16 MP
  • Similar image sensor size 28 in²
  • Same viewscreen size 3.0″

What’s missing from both the Nikon S4200 and the Canon A2600

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