Nikon S5200
Budget Compact Camera
 vs Sony W710
Budget Compact Camera

What’s good about the Nikon COOLPIX S5200

Best price $170
  • Higher resolution rear screen 460k dots vs 230k dots
  • Has longer exposure available 4 seconds vs 2 seconds
  • Bigger rear viewscreen 3.0″ vs 2.7″
  • Better video capture 1080p 30fps vs 720p 30fps
  • Faster continuous shooting speed 10 shots per sec vs 1 shots per sec
  • Has Wi-Fi photo upload capabilities W710 does not have Wi-Fi
  • Has 3D capture capabilities W710 does not have 3D
  • Has an HDMI port for photo playback W710 does not have HDMI
Find out more about the Nikon COOLPIX S5200

What’s good about the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W710

Best price
$145
  • Weighs a little bit less than the S5200 4 oz vs 5.2 oz
  • Smaller body size 7 in³ vs 8 in³
  • Thinner body for better pocket fit 0.81″ vs 0.9″
  • 38% more battery life 220 shots vs 160 shots
  • Slightly cheaper street price $145 vs $170
  • Wider angle lens 1.8mm vs 4.6mm
  • Better built-in flash range 18′ vs 13′
Find out more about the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W710

What the Nikon S5200 and Sony W710 have in common

  • Similar sensor resolutions 16 MP vs 16.1 MP
  • Similar image sensor size 28 in²
  • The same maximum ISO setting 3200 ISO
  • Both cameras are the same age January 2013 vs January 2013
  • panorama mode

What’s missing from both the Nikon S5200 and the Sony W710

  • No HDR processing
  • No GPS tagging
  • No waterproof housing
  • No external microphone jack
  • No RAW capture
  • No hot shoe
  • No flip out viewscreen
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