Nikon S33
Rugged Camera
vs Nikon AW100
Rugged Camera

What’s good about the Nikon COOLPIX S33

Best price $147
  • Significantly cheaper street price $147 vs $324
  • Newer camera March 2015 vs August 2011

What’s good about the Nikon COOLPIX AW100

Best price
$324
  • Significantly smaller body size 10 in³ vs 18 in³
  • 14% more battery life 250 shots vs 220 shots
  • Higher sensor resolution 16 MP vs 13.2 MP
  • Significantly larger image sensor 28 mm² vs 17 mm²
  • Higher resolution rear screen 460k dots vs 230k dots
  • Better light sensitivity by 1 f-stop 3,200 ISO vs 1,600 ISO
  • Longer optical zoom 5.0× vs 4.0×
  • Bigger rear viewscreen 3.0″ vs 2.7″
  • Has GPS location tagging S33 does not have GPS

What the Nikon S33 and Nikon AW100 have in common

  • Weigh about the same 6.3 oz
  • Same quality video capture 1080p 30fps
  • HDMI port
  • waterproof housing

What’s missing from both the Nikon S33 and the Nikon AW100

  • No HDR processing
  • No 3D capture
  • No panorama mode
  • No external microphone jack
  • No RAW capture
  • No hot shoe
  • No Wi-Fi
  • No flip out viewscreen

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