Nikon S9050
Compact Superzoom Camera
 vs Nikon S9700
Compact Superzoom Camera

What’s good about the Nikon COOLPIX S9050

Best price $149
  • Significantly cheaper street price $149 vs $470
  • Better light sensitivity by 1 f-stop 3,200 ISO vs 1,600 ISO
  • Faster continuous shooting speed 10 shots per sec vs 7 shots per sec
  • Has HDR on-board S9700 does not have HDR
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What’s good about the Nikon COOLPIX S9700

Best price
$470
  • Higher sensor resolution 16 MP vs 12.1 MP
  • Higher resolution rear screen 921k dots vs 460k dots
  • Has longer exposure available 8 seconds vs 4 seconds
  • Newer camera February 2014 vs December 2012
  • Longer optical zoom 30.0× vs 15.5×
  • Has GPS location tagging S9050 does not have GPS
  • Has Wi-Fi photo upload capabilities S9050 does not have Wi-Fi
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What the Nikon S9050 and Nikon S9700 have in common

  • Weigh about the same 7.6 oz vs 8.2 oz
  • Similar Body sizes 15 in³ vs 15 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 S9700

  • No 3D capture
  • No waterproof housing
  • No external microphone jack
  • No RAW capture
  • No hot shoe
  • No flip out viewscreen
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