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Comparison of Nikon Coolpix S8200 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX9V [S]ave

Attribute
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX9V ×
Nikon Coolpix S8200 ×
General
ModelSony Cyber-shot DSC-HX9VNikon Coolpix S8200
BrandSonyNikon
Manufacturer url-https://www.nikonusa.com/
Model numberDSC-HX9VS8200
Camera formatCompactCompact
Release year (year)20112011
Tripod mount++
Length (mm)105104
Width (mm)3433
Height (mm)5959
Weight (g)244213
Waterproof--
PredecessorSony DSC-HX5V-
SuccessorSony HX20VD-
Image Sensor
Sensor typeCMOSCMOS
Sensor manufacturerSony Exmor R-
Effective megapixels (MP)16.216.1
Sensor format1/2.3 inch1/2.3 inch
Sensor area (mm²)28.0728.07
Sensor width (mm)6.176.17
Sensor height (mm)4.554.55
Approximate pixel pitch (micron)1.34-
Aspect ratio4:34:3
Color filter typeRGBGRGBG
Self-cleaning--
Sensor shift image stabilization--
On-sensor phase detect--
Image Capture
Image resolution
  • 10480 x 4096(42.9 mp other)
  • 1920 x 1080(2.1 mp 16:9)
  • 2592 x 1944(5.0 mp 4:3)
  • 3424 x 1920(6.6 mp 16:9)
  • 3648 x 2736(10.0 mp 4:3)
  • 4608 x 2592(11.9 mp 16:9)
  • 4608 x 3456(15.9 mp 4:3)
  • 4912 x 1080(5.3 mp other)
  • 4912 x 1920(9.4 mp other)
  • 640 x 480(0.3 mp 4:3)
  • 7152 x 1080(7.7 mp other)
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Image file format
  • jpeg
  • mpo (3d)
  • jpeg
Continuous-mode (fps)106
Video Capture
Can take movies++
Movie resolution
  • 1280x720
  • 1440x1080
  • 1920x1080
  • 640x480
  • 1920x1080
Movie max framerate (fps)6030
Image Storage
Movie file formatAVCHD (.MTS), MPEG-4 (.MP4).MOV (H.264 + AAC stereo)
Composite video out++
Ntsc/pal switchable video++
Hd video out++
Hd video connectionHDMIHDMI
Lens and Optics
LensSony Lens G; 10 elements in 7 groups, 4 aspheric elementsZoom-Nikkor VR ED lens
Focal length (35mm equivalent) (mm)24.00 - 384.0025.00 - 350.00
Focal length (actual) (mm)5.005.00 - 63.00
Zoom ratio (x)1614
Aperture range (f)0.12 - 0.300.17 - 0.30
Integrated nd filter--
Min focus range (cm)550
Optical image stabilization++
Digital zoom++
Digital zoom values (x)
  • 2
  • 115
  • 2
Auto Focus
Auto focus++
Auto focus typeContrast Detection: 9-area with face detection / center / flexible spot / semi manual / manualContrast Detection with Face-Priority AF and Subject Tracking AF
Auto focus assist light++
Manual focus+-
Viewfinder
ViewfinderLCDLCD
Focus peaking--
Display
Eye-level viewfinder--
Rear display++
Rear display size (inch)33
Rear display resolution (dots)921,600921,600
Touchscreen--
Articulating screen--
Tilt swivel screen--
Selfie screen--
Exposure
Iso settingsAuto, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200Auto (100 to 1600), Fixed Range Auto (100 to 400 or 100 to 800), 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200
Auto iso mode++
White balance settings
  • auto
  • cloudy
  • daylight
  • flash
  • fluorescent 1/2/3
  • incandescent
  • one push
  • white balance shift
  • auto
  • cloudy
  • daylight
  • flash
  • fluorescent
  • incandescent
  • preset manual (custom)
Shutter speed range (s)1/1600 - 301/1600 - 4
Bulb mode--
Exposure compensation+/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps+/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps
Explosure metering modesMulti-pattern, center-weighted, spot-
Program auto exposure++
Aperture priority--
Shutter priority--
Full manual exposure+-
Creative exposure modesiAuto, Superior Auto, High Sensitivity, Soft snap, Landscape, Twilight Portrait, Twilight, Gourmet, Beach, Snow, Fireworks, PetBack Light, Beach, Black and White Copy, Close Up, Dusk/Dawn, Easy Panorama, Fireworks Show, Food, Landscape, Museum
Self timer (s)
  • 1
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 10
High resolution composite--
Flash
Built-in flash++
Flash modes
  • auto
  • flash off
  • flash on
  • red-eye reduction: on/off/auto
  • slow syncro
  • auto
  • auto & red-eye reduction
  • fill flash
  • flash off
  • slow sync
Flash range descriptionISO Auto: Approx. 0.25 - 5.6m (Approx. 0.820Auto ISO: [W]: 0.5 to 5.5m (1ft 8in. to 18ft.); [T]: 1.0 to 3.0m (3ft. 4in. to 9ft. 10in.)
Usable memory types
  • ms duo
  • ms pro duo
  • sd
  • sdhc
  • sdx
  • sd
  • sdhc
  • sdx
Dual card slots--
Raw capture support--
Included memory (MB)089
Included memory type-Internal
Connectivity
Built-in wi-fi--
NFC--
Bluetooth--
Built-in gps+-
Microphone jack--
Headphone jack--
External connections
  • usb 2.0 high speed
  • usb 2.0 high speed
Pictbridge compliant-+
Dpof compliant++
Remote control--
Connections (extended)
  • 3d)
  • mini (type c) hdmi (2d
  • multi-connector
  • mini hdmi
Performance Timing
Max cycle time for jpeg shooting (s/frame)1.7-
Camera penalizes early shutter press--
Jpeg shooting speed in burst mode (max resolution) (fps)106
Buffer size for jpeg shooting in burst mode (max resolution) (frames)105
Shutter lag (full af, wide/mid) (s)0.15-
Shutter lag (full af, tele) (s)0.13-
Shutter lag (prefocused) (s)0.02-
Startup time (s)2.1-
Flash cycle time, full power (s)8-
Power
Battery life, stills (cipa rating monitor/live view) (shots)300250
Battery form factorProprietary NP-BG1Proprietary EN-EL12
Usable battery types
  • lithium-ion rechargeable
  • lithium-ion rechargeable
Batteries included1 x Proprietary NP-BG1 Lithium-ion rechargeable1 x Proprietary EN-EL12 Lithium-ion rechargeable
Battery charger included (dedicated charger or ac/usb adapter)++
Software
Included software
  • pmp portable
  • windows picture motion browser ver 5.5
  • nikon viewnx 2 cd-rom
Miscellaneous
Notes and features"Exmor R" CMOS sensor; GPS tagging; Up to 10fps at full 16.2-megapixel resolutionBSI CMOS sensor, VR Image Stabilization, Full HD 1080p movies with stereo sound, 6 fps burst mode, Special Effects (record)



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