Nikon S6500
Compact Superzoom Camera
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Canon ELPH 510 HS
Compact Superzoom Camera
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What’s good about the Nikon COOLPIX S6500
Best price
$300
- Weighs a little bit less than the ELPH 510 HS 5.7 oz vs 6.46 oz
- Higher sensor resolution 16 MP vs 12.1 MP
- Newer camera January 2013 vs August 2011
- Better video capture 1080p 30fps vs 1080p 24fps
- Has panorama image capture ELPH 510 HS does not have panorama
- Has Wi-Fi photo upload capabilities ELPH 510 HS does not have Wi-Fi
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Nikon COOLPIX S6500
What’s good about the Canon PowerShot ELPH 510 HS
Best price
$235
$235
- Smaller body size 8 in³ vs 10 in³
- Thinner body for better pocket fit 0.86″ vs 1.1″
- 13% more battery life 170 shots vs 150 shots
- Cheaper street price $235 vs $300
- Has longer exposure available 15 seconds vs 4 seconds
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Canon PowerShot ELPH 510 HS
What the Nikon S6500 and Canon ELPH 510 HS have in common
- Similar image sensor size 28 in²
- Similar viewscreen resolutions 460k dots vs 461k dots
- The same maximum ISO setting 3200 ISO
- Similar optical zoom range 12.0×
- Same viewscreen size 3.0″ vs 3.2″
- HDMI port
What’s missing from both the Nikon S6500 and the Canon ELPH 510 HS
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No HDR processing -
No 3D capture -
No GPS tagging -
No waterproof housing -
No external microphone jack -
No RAW capture -
No hot shoe -
No flip out viewscreen