Nikon S9100
Compact Superzoom Camera
vs Sony HX10
Compact Superzoom Camera

What’s good about the Nikon COOLPIX S9100

Best price $360
  • Slightly cheaper street price $360 vs $400

What’s good about the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX10V

Best price
$400
  • Higher sensor resolution 18.2 MP vs 12.1 MP
  • Has longer exposure available 30 seconds vs 1 seconds
  • Better light sensitivity by 2 f-stops 12,800 ISO vs 3,200 ISO
  • Newer camera February 2012 vs March 2011
  • Has GPS location tagging S9100 does not have GPS
  • Has 3D capture capabilities S9100 does not have 3D

What the Nikon S9100 and Sony HX10 have in common

  • Weigh about the same 7.6 oz vs 8.3 oz
  • Similar Body sizes 15 in³ vs 13 in³
  • Similar image sensor size 28 in²
  • Similar viewscreen resolutions 921k dots
  • Same viewscreen size 3.0″
  • Same quality video capture 1080p 30fps
  • Similar continuous shooting speed 10 shots per second vs 10 shots per second
  • HDR processing
  • HDMI port
  • panorama mode

What’s missing from both the Nikon S9100 and the Sony HX10

  • No waterproof housing
  • No external microphone jack
  • No RAW capture
  • No hot shoe
  • No Wi-Fi
  • No flip out viewscreen

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