Nikon S9900
Compact Superzoom Camera
vs Nikon S8200
Compact Superzoom Camera

What’s good about the Nikon COOLPIX S9900

Best price $250
  • 20% more battery life 300 shots vs 250 shots
  • Significantly cheaper street price $250 vs $500
  • Better light sensitivity by 1 f-stop 6,400 ISO vs 3,200 ISO
  • Newer camera March 2015 vs August 2011
  • Longer optical zoom 30.0× vs 14.0×
  • Viewscreen flips out S8200 does not have a flip out viewscreen
  • Has GPS location tagging S8200 does not have GPS
  • Has Wi-Fi photo upload capabilities S8200 does not have Wi-Fi

What’s good about the Nikon COOLPIX S8200

Best price
$500
  • Weighs a little bit less than the S9900 7.6 oz vs 10.2 oz
  • Smaller body size 13 in³ vs 19 in³
  • Has HDR on-board S9900 does not have HDR

What the Nikon S9900 and Nikon S8200 have in common

  • Similar sensor resolutions 16 MP vs 16.1 MP
  • Similar image sensor size 28 in²
  • Similar viewscreen resolutions 921k dots
  • Same viewscreen size 3.0″
  • Same quality video capture 1080p 30fps
  • HDMI port
  • panorama mode

What’s missing from both the Nikon S9900 and the Nikon S8200

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

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