| Attribute | 
                  Nikon Coolpix S520 × |   Hewlett Packard Photosmart E327 × |                 
                | General |  |  | 
                                | Model | Nikon Coolpix S520 | Hewlett Packard Photosmart E327 | 
                                | Brand | Nikon | Hewlett-packard | 
                                | Manufacturer url | https://www.nikonusa.com/ | http://www8.hp.com/us/en/home.html | 
                                | Model number | S520 | E327 | 
                                | Camera format | Ultra Compact | Compact | 
                                | Release year (year) | 2008 | 2006 | 
                                | Tripod mount | + | - | 
                                | Length (mm) | 94 | 100 | 
                                | Width (mm) | 23 | 32 | 
                                | Height (mm) | 53 | 52 | 
                                | Weight (g) | 115 | 136 | 
                                | Waterproof | - | - | 
| Image Sensor |  |  | 
                                | Sensor type | CCD | - | 
                                | Effective megapixels (MP) | 8.1 | 0 | 
                                | Sensor format | 1/2.5 inch | - | 
                                | Sensor area (mm²) | 24.71 | - | 
                                | Sensor width (mm) | 5.76 | - | 
                                | Sensor height (mm) | 4.29 | - | 
                                | Approximate pixel pitch (micron) | 1.77 | - | 
                                | Aspect ratio | 4:3, 16:9 | 4:3 | 
                                | 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)  
 -  3200 x 1800(5.8 mp 16:9)  
 -  3246 x 2448(7.9 mp 4:3)  
 -  640 x 480(0.3 mp 4:3)  
 
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                                | Image file format | - |  | 
| Video Capture |  |  | 
                                | Can take movies | - | + | 
                                | Composite video out | + | - | 
                                | Ntsc/pal switchable video | + | - | 
| Lens and Optics |  |  | 
                                | Lens | Nikkor lens, 5 elements in 5 groups | HP Precision FF lens | 
                                | Focal length (35mm equivalent) (mm) | 35.00 - 105.00 | 46.00 | 
                                | Focal length (actual) (mm) | 1.00 | 7.00 | 
                                | Zoom ratio (x) | 3 | - | 
                                | Aperture range (f) | 0.21 - 0.36 | 0.28 | 
                                | Integrated nd filter | - | - | 
                                | Min focus range (cm) | 50 | - | 
                                | Optical image stabilization | + | - | 
                                | Digital zoom | + | + | 
                                | Digital zoom values (x) |  |  | 
| Auto Focus |  |  | 
                                | Auto focus | - | - | 
                                | Auto focus type | Contrast Detect with Face Priority AF | - | 
                                | Manual focus | - | - | 
| Viewfinder |  |  | 
                                | Viewfinder | LCD | LCD | 
                                | Focus peaking | - | - | 
| Display |  |  | 
                                | Eye-level viewfinder | - | - | 
                                | Rear display | + | + | 
                                | Rear display size (inch) | 2.5 | 1.8 | 
                                | Rear display resolution (dots) | 154,000 | 153,000 | 
                                | Touchscreen | - | - | 
                                | Articulating screen | - | - | 
                                | Tilt swivel screen | - | - | 
                                | Selfie screen | - | - | 
| Exposure |  |  | 
                                | Iso settings | Auto (64 - 1600), 64, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 2000 | 100, 200, 400 | 
                                | Auto iso mode | + | - | 
                                | Shutter speed range (s) | - | 1/2000 - 2 | 
                                | Bulb mode | - | - | 
                                | Explosure metering modes | - | Center weighted auto | 
                                | Program auto exposure | - | - | 
                                | Aperture priority | - | - | 
                                | Shutter priority | - | - | 
                                | Full manual exposure | - | - | 
                                | Creative exposure modes | - | Action, Landscape, Portrait, Sunset | 
                                | Time lapse (intervalometer) | - | - | 
                                | High resolution composite | - | - | 
| Flash |  |  | 
                                | Built-in flash | + | + | 
                                | Flash modes | - | -  auto  
 -  off  
 -  on  
 -  red-eye reduction  
 
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| Image Storage |  |  | 
                                | Usable memory types |  |  | 
                                | Dual card slots | - | - | 
                                | Included memory (MB) | 23 | 16 | 
                                | Included memory type | Internal | built-in memory | 
| Connectivity |  |  | 
                                | Built-in wi-fi | - | - | 
                                | NFC | - | - | 
                                | Bluetooth | - | - | 
                                | Built-in gps | - | - | 
                                | Microphone jack | - | - | 
                                | Headphone jack | - | - | 
                                | External connections |  |  | 
                                | Pictbridge compliant | - | + | 
                                | Dpof compliant | - | - | 
                                | Remote control | - | - | 
| Power |  |  | 
                                | Battery life, stills (cipa rating monitor/live view) (shots) | 180 | - | 
                                | Battery form factor | Proprietary EN-EL10 | 2 x AA | 
                                | Usable battery types |  | -  alkaline or lithium disposable  
 -  nimh rechargeable  
 
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                                | Batteries included | 1 x Proprietary EN-EL10 Lithium Ion rechargeable | 2 x AA Alkaline disposable | 
                                | Battery charger included (dedicated charger or ac/usb adapter) | + | - | 
| Software |  |  | 
                                | Included software | - | -  hp photosmart essential software; hp photosmart premier  
 
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                                | Os compatibility | - |  |