Nikon S9050
Compact Superzoom Camera
 vs Nikon S9500
Compact Superzoom Camera

What’s good about the Nikon COOLPIX S9050

Best price $149
  • 22% more battery life 280 shots vs 230 shots
  • Significantly cheaper street price $149 vs $350
  • Better light sensitivity by 1 f-stop 3,200 ISO vs 1,600 ISO
  • Faster continuous shooting speed 10 shots per sec vs 8 shots per sec
  • Has HDR on-board S9500 does not have HDR
Find out more about the Nikon COOLPIX S9050

What’s good about the Nikon COOLPIX S9500

Best price
$350
  • Higher sensor resolution 18.1 MP vs 12.1 MP
  • Higher resolution rear screen 614k dots vs 460k dots
  • Longer optical zoom 22.0× vs 15.5×
  • Better built-in flash range 19′ vs 13′
  • Has GPS location tagging S9050 does not have GPS
  • Has Wi-Fi photo upload capabilities S9050 does not have Wi-Fi
  • Has 3D capture capabilities S9050 does not have 3D
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What the Nikon S9050 and Nikon S9500 have in common

  • Weigh about the same 7.6 oz vs 7.3 oz
  • Similar Body sizes 15 in³ vs 14 in³
  • Similar image sensor size 28 in²
  • Same viewscreen size 3.0″
  • Same quality video capture 1080p 30fps
  • HDMI port
  • panorama mode

What’s missing from both the Nikon S9050 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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