| Attribute |
 Nikon Coolpix S4100 × |  Nikon Coolpix S4000 × |
| General | | |
| Model | Nikon Coolpix S4100 | Nikon Coolpix S4000 |
| Brand | Nikon | Nikon |
| Manufacturer url | https://www.nikonusa.com/ | https://www.nikonusa.com/ |
| Model number | S4100 | S4000 |
| Camera format | Ultra Compact | Ultra Compact |
| Release year (year) | 2011 | 2010 |
| Tripod mount | + | + |
| Length (mm) | 95 | 95 |
| Width (mm) | 20 | 20 |
| Height (mm) | 57 | 57 |
| Weight (g) | 131 | 131 |
| Waterproof | - | - |
| Image Sensor | | |
| Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
| Effective megapixels (MP) | 14.1 | 12 |
| Sensor format | 1/2.3 inch | 1/2.3 inch |
| Sensor area (mm²) | 28.07 | 28.07 |
| Sensor width (mm) | 6.17 | 6.17 |
| Sensor height (mm) | 4.55 | 4.55 |
| Approximate pixel pitch (micron) | 1.43 | 1.54 |
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 | 4:3, 16:9 |
| Self-cleaning | - | - |
| Sensor shift image stabilization | - | - |
| On-sensor phase detect | - | - |
| Image Capture | | |
| Image resolution | - 1024 x 768(0.8 mp 4:3)
- 2048 x 1536(3.1 mp 4:3)
- 2592 x 1944(5.0 mp 4:3)
- 3264 x 2448(8.0 mp 4:3)
- 3968 x 2232(8.9 mp 16:9)
- 4320 x 3240(14.0 mp 4:3)
- 640 x 480(0.3 mp 4:3)
| - 1024 x 768(0.8 mp 4:3)
- 2048 x 1536(3.1 mp 4:3)
- 2592 x 1944(5.0 mp 4:3)
- 3264 x 2448(8.0 mp 4:3)
- 3968 x 2232(8.9 mp 16:9)
- 4000 x 3000(12.0 mp 4:3)
- 640 x 480(0.3 mp 4:3)
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| Image file format | | - |
| Video Capture | | |
| Can take movies | + | - |
| Movie resolution | | |
| Composite video out | + | - |
| Ntsc/pal switchable video | + | - |
| Lens and Optics | | |
| Lens | Zoom-Nikkor VR | Zoom-NIKKOR lens |
| Focal length (35mm equivalent) (mm) | 26.00 - 130.00 | 27.00 - 108.00 |
| Focal length (actual) (mm) | 6.00 - 23.00 | 6.00 |
| Zoom ratio (x) | 5 | 4 |
| Aperture range (f) | 0.15 - 0.31 | 0.17 - 0.31 |
| Integrated nd filter | - | - |
| Min focus range (cm) | 50 | 50 |
| Optical image stabilization | - | - |
| Digital zoom | + | + |
| Digital zoom values (x) | | |
| Auto Focus | | |
| Auto focus | + | + |
| Auto focus type | Contrast Detection with Touch AF/AE, Face-Priority AF and Subject Tracking AF | Contrast Detection with Face-Priority AF |
| Auto focus assist light | + | - |
| Manual focus | - | - |
| Viewfinder | | |
| Viewfinder | LCD | LCD |
| Focus peaking | - | - |
| Display | | |
| Eye-level viewfinder | - | - |
| Rear display | + | + |
| Rear display size (inch) | 3 | 3 |
| Rear display resolution (dots) | 460,000 | 460,000 |
| Touchscreen | - | - |
| Articulating screen | - | - |
| Tilt swivel screen | - | - |
| Selfie screen | - | - |
| Exposure | | |
| Iso settings | Auto (80 to 1600), Fixed range auto (ISO 80 to 400, 80 to 800); 80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200 | - |
| Auto iso mode | + | - |
| Bulb mode | - | - |
| Exposure compensation | +/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps | - |
| Program auto exposure | + | - |
| Aperture priority | - | - |
| Shutter priority | - | - |
| Full manual exposure | - | - |
| Creative exposure modes | 20 Scene modes. | - |
| Self timer (s) | | - |
| High resolution composite | - | - |
| Flash | | |
| Built-in flash | + | - |
| Image Storage | | |
| Usable memory types | | - |
| Dual card slots | - | - |
| Raw capture support | - | - |
| Included memory (MB) | 20 | - |
| Included memory type | Internal | - |
| Connectivity | | |
| Built-in wi-fi | - | - |
| Bluetooth | - | - |
| Built-in gps | - | - |
| Microphone jack | - | - |
| Headphone jack | - | - |
| External connections | | - |
| Pictbridge compliant | - | - |
| Dpof compliant | + | - |
| Power | | |
| Battery life, stills (cipa rating monitor/live view) (shots) | 190 | - |
| Battery form factor | Proprietary LP-E19 | - |
| Usable battery types | | - |
| Batteries included | 1 x Proprietary LP-E19 Lithium-ion rechargeable | - |
| Battery charger included (dedicated charger or ac/usb adapter) | + | - |
| Software | | |
| Included software | | - |
| Os compatibility | | - |
| Miscellaneous | | |
| Notes and features | 4-way VR Image Stabilization, 3" Touchscreen LCD, 720p HD movies, Filter effects such as Soft Focus, Selective Color | - |