Apple iPhone 4S
Budget Compact Camera
vs Nikon P510
Superzoom Camera

What’s good about the Apple iPhone 4S

Best price $649
  • Weighs a lot less than the P510 4.9 oz vs 19.6 oz
  • Significantly smaller body size 4 in³ vs 65 in³
  • Bigger rear viewscreen 3.5″ vs 3.0″
  • Has Wi-Fi photo upload capabilities P510 does not have Wi-Fi

What’s good about the Nikon COOLPIX P510

Best price
$469
  • Higher sensor resolution 16.1 MP vs 8 MP
  • Significantly larger image sensor 28 mm² vs 16 mm²
  • Higher resolution rear screen 921k dots vs 326k dots
  • Better light sensitivity by 3 f-stops 6,400 ISO vs 800 ISO
  • Newer camera April 2012 vs October 2011
  • Has panorama image capture iPhone 4S does not have panorama
  • Has 3D capture capabilities iPhone 4S does not have 3D
  • Has an HDMI port for photo playback iPhone 4S does not have HDMI

What the Apple iPhone 4S and Nikon P510 have in common

  • Same quality video capture 1080p 30fps
  • HDR processing
  • GPS tagging

What’s missing from both the Apple iPhone 4S and the Nikon P510

  • No waterproof housing
  • No external microphone jack
  • No RAW capture
  • No hot shoe

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