Nikon P310
Budget Compact Camera
 vs Nikon S9500
Compact Superzoom Camera

What’s good about the Nikon COOLPIX P310

Best price $700
  • Smaller body size 12 in³ vs 14 in³
  • Higher resolution rear screen 921k dots vs 614k dots
  • Better light sensitivity by 2 f-stops 6,400 ISO vs 1,600 ISO
  • Has HDR on-board S9500 does not have HDR
Find out more about the Nikon COOLPIX P310

What’s good about the Nikon COOLPIX S9500

Best price
$350
  • Significantly cheaper street price $350 vs $700
  • Higher sensor resolution 18.1 MP vs 16.1 MP
  • Newer camera February 2013 vs February 2012
  • Longer optical zoom 22.0× vs 4.2×
  • Has GPS location tagging P310 does not have GPS
  • Has Wi-Fi photo upload capabilities P310 does not have Wi-Fi
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What the Nikon P310 and Nikon S9500 have in common

  • Weigh about the same 6.9 oz vs 7.3 oz
  • Similar image sensor size 28 in²
  • Same viewscreen size 3.0″
  • Same quality video capture 1080p 30fps
  • Similar continuous shooting speed 7 shots per second vs 8 shots per second
  • HDMI port
  • 3D capture
  • panorama mode

What’s missing from both the Nikon P310 and the Nikon S9500

  • No waterproof housing
  • No external microphone jack
  • No RAW capture
  • No hot shoe
  • No flip out viewscreen
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