Nikon Coolpix S2900 Overview
First introduced in January, 2015,
Nikon Coolpix S2900 is a 20 MP
Compact with a 1/2.3
(6.17 x 4.55 mm) sized CCD sensor.
Nikon S2900 comes with a 6.16 x 4.62 mm CCD sensor, which has a diagonal of 7.7 mm (0.3").
- Full Frame
- Nikon Coolpix S2900
Sensor resolution of Nikon S2900 ~ 5157 x 3877 pixels.
Nikon S2900 has Crop Factor: 5.62
The sensor has a surface area of 28.5 mm².
There are approximate 19,993,689 photosites (pixels) on this area.
Proc and Cons of Nikon S2900
Get to know this camera closer. Let's look at the features and characteristics of this model.
Compare Nikon Coolpix S2900 with competitors in ultracompact cameras.
Built-in Wireless |
Digital only Image Stabilization |
20MP High Resolution Sensor |
26 mm Wide Angle Lens |
Remote Control with a Smartphone |
NFC Connectivity |
AF Face Detection |
3.2 Lens at Wide |
119g Light Body |
2 AE Bracketing Range |
No Bluetooth |
No Touch Screen |
No Environmental Sealing |
No External Flash |
Slow Lens at Wide: F3.2 |
Small LCD Screen: 2" |
Slow Continuous Shooting: 230 fps |
No Articulating Screen |
No Full HD Video |
No Built-in Viewfinder |
No Manual Exposure Mode |
Slow Lens at Tele: F6.5 |
Low Screen Resolution: 230k dots |
Low Battery Life: 250 shots |
Nikon Coolpix S2900 has an Overall Score of 37/100
and ranked #453 out of 802
in Compact cameras, and ranked #883
out of 1222 in all cameras.
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Physical Dimensions of Nikon S2900
Nikon Coolpix S2900 weighs 119g and has external dimensions
of 95 x 59 x 20mm (3.74 x 2.32 x 0.79"). Considering that the average weight
of Ultracompact cameras is 138g,
Nikon S2900
is 19 grams less than the average weight of cameras in this category.
Nikon S2900 is less by 1mm
more than the average length in Ultracompact.
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Size Compared to Major Competitors
|
Model |
Weight |
Coolpix S2900 |
Dimensions |
Coolpix S2900 |
|
Sony W800
|
125 g
|
119 g
|
97 x 55 x 21 mm
|
95 x 59 x 20 mm
|
|
Nikon L31
|
160 g
|
119 g
|
96 x 59 x 29 mm
|
95 x 59 x 20 mm
|
|
Nikon A100
|
119 g
|
119 g
|
95 x 59 x 20 mm
|
95 x 59 x 20 mm
|
|
Sony W830
|
122 g
|
119 g
|
93 x 52 x 23 mm
|
95 x 59 x 20 mm
|
|
Nikon S3700
|
118 g
|
119 g
|
96 x 58 x 20 mm
|
95 x 59 x 20 mm
|
|
Canon IXUS 165
|
128 g
|
119 g
|
95 x 54 x 22 mm
|
95 x 59 x 20 mm
|
|
Sony W810
|
111 g
|
119 g
|
97 x 56 x 21 mm
|
95 x 59 x 20 mm
|
|
Canon 160
|
127 g
|
119 g
|
95 x 54 x 22 mm
|
95 x 59 x 20 mm
|
Specifications of Nikon Coolpix S2900
General |
Brand |
Nikon
|
Model |
Coolpix S2900 |
Announced |
January, 2015 |
Body Type |
Ultracompact |
Lens |
Lens Mount |
fixed lens |
Manual Focus |
|
Focal Lens Multiplier |
|
Number of Lenses |
0 |
Macro Focus Range |
10 |
Screen |
Screen Size |
2" |
Screen Type |
Fixed |
Screen Resolution |
230k pixels |
Touch Screen |
|
Live View |
|
Viewfinder |
Viewfinder |
None |
Viewfinder Resolution |
no electronic viewfinder |
Viewfinder Coverage |
n/a% |
Viewfinder Magnification |
0.0 |
Autofocus |
AF Touch |
|
AF Continuous |
|
AF Single |
|
AF Tracking |
|
AF Selective |
|
AF Center |
|
AF Multi Area |
|
AF Live View |
|
AF Face Detection |
|
AF Contrast Detection |
|
AF Phase Detection |
|
Number of Focus Points |
0 |
Number of Cross Focus Points |
|
Photography Features |
RAW Support |
|
Min Shutter Speed |
1/4 sec |
Max Shutter Speed |
1/2000 sec |
Continuous Shooting |
n/a fps |
Shutter Priority |
|
Aperture Priority |
|
Manual Exposure Mode |
|
Exposure Compensation |
|
Custom White Balance |
|
Image Stabilization |
|
Built-in Flash |
|
Flash Range |
4.00 |
Flash Modes |
n/a |
External Flash |
|
AE Bracketing |
|
AE Bracketing Range |
±2 EV |
WB Bracketing |
|
Sensor |
Sensor Size |
1/2.3 |
Sensor Type |
CCD |
Sensor Dimensions |
6.16 x 4.62 mm |
Sensor Area |
28.5 mm² |
Sensor Resolution |
20 MP |
Max Image Resolution |
5152 x 3864 |
Max Native ISO |
3200 |
Min Native ISO |
80 |
Max Boosted ISO |
0 |
Min Boosted ISO |
0 |
Video Features |
4K |
|
Max Video Resolution |
1280 x 720 |
Video Formats |
Motion JPEG |
Timelapse Recording |
|
Microphone Port |
|
Headphone Port |
|
Exposure Modes |
Multi-Segment |
|
Average |
|
Spot |
|
Partial |
|
AF-Area |
|
Center Weighted |
|
Connectivity |
GPS |
None |
Wireless Connectivity |
Built-In |
Bluetooth |
|
HDMI |
|
USB |
USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
Battery |
Battery Life |
250 shots |
Battery Type |
Battery Pack |
Battery Model |
EN-EL19 |
Physical |
Weight |
119 g |
Physical Dimensions |
95 x 59 x 20 mm |
Environmental Sealing |
|
Water Proof |
|
Dust Proof |
|
Shock Proof |
|
Crush Proof |
|
Freeze Proof |
|
Shock Proof |
|
Storage |
Storage Type |
SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Storage Slots |
1 |
Other Features |
Self Timer |
|
Selfie Friendly |
|