Pros
- 18X optical zoom lens (24mm to 450mm)
- Easy operation for casual shooters
- Good post-shot editing and filter options
Cons
- Disappointing image quality
- Shaky stabilization at full zoom
- Mediocre battery life
- No manual controls or RAW mode
- Slow save speeds for some photos
At A Glance
The Coolpix S9300 is an 18X-zoom pocket camera with very simple controls, but its image quality takes a big step backward when matched against that of its excellent predecessor.
Manufacturer’s Description
Nikon's Coolpix S9300 Digital Camera 16 megapixel CMOS sensor Shoot with high-speed framing rates, and record Full HD (1080p) movies at the touch of a button. Plus, built-in GPS provides an accurate and detailed diary of where you've been.
The Specs
| Display | |
|---|---|
| Display size | 3.0 inches |
| Viewfinder | None |
| Touchscreen | 0 |
| Storage | |
| Internal Memory | 0.026 MB |
| Battery | |
| Battery Type | Lithium Ion Battery |
| Ports and Connections | |
| Available Interfaces |
|
| Power | |
| Battery Type | Lithium Ion Battery |
| Dimensions | |
| Width | 4.3 inches |
| Depth | 1.3 inches |
| Height | 2.5 inches |
| Weight | 0.475 pounds |
| Lens Features | |
| Maximum Wide Angle (deprecated) | 25.0 mm |
| Minimum aperture | 5.9 |
| Maximum aperture | 3.5 |
| Focus features | Manual Focus |
| Storage Media | |
| SD card |
|
| Supported Image Formats | |
| JPG | Yes |
Performance
| Performance (New) | |
|---|---|
| Exposure | Good |
| Color | Fair |
| Sharpness | Fair |
| Distortion | Very Good |
| Video Quality | Good |
| Video Sound Quality | Fair |
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