Main Features
- 20 MP 1/2.3 CCD Sensor
- 26-182 mm (7x) F3.4-6.4 Zoom Lens
- 80 - 3200 ISO
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 2" Fixed Screen
- 1280 x 720 video resolution
- Built-In Wireless
- 97 x 58 x 21 mm, 129g.
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Nikon Coolpix S3500 Review
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Nikon Coolpix S3500 Overview
First introduced in February, 2013, Nikon Coolpix S3500 is a 20 MP Compact with a 1/2.3 (6.16 x 4.62 mm) sized CCD sensor.
Nikon S3500 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 S3500
Sensor resolution of Nikon S3500 ~ 5157 x 3877 pixels.
Nikon S3500 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 S3500
Get to know this camera closer. Let's look at the features and characteristics of this model. Compare Nikon Coolpix S3500 with competitors in small sensor compact cameras.
| Pros |
|---|
| Built-in Wireless |
| 20MP High Resolution Sensor |
| 26 mm Wide Angle Lens |
| Optical Image Stabilization |
| 3.4 Lens at Wide |
| 129g Light Body |
| 2 AE Bracketing Range |
| Cons |
|---|
| No Bluetooth |
| No Touch Screen |
| No AF Face Detection |
| No Built-in Viewfinder |
| No Manual Exposure Mode |
| Slow Lens at Tele: F6.4 |
| Low Screen Resolution: 230k dots |
| No Articulating Screen |
| No Full HD Video |
| No Environmental Sealing |
| No External Flash |
| Slow Lens at Wide: F3.4 |
| Small LCD Screen: 2" |
| Slow Continuous Shooting: 230 fps |
| Type Scores |
|---|
Nikon Coolpix S3500 has an Overall Score of 32/100 and ranked #660 out of 802 in Compact cameras, and ranked #1072 out of 1222 in all cameras.
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Physical Dimensions of Nikon S3500
Nikon Coolpix S3500 weighs 129g and has external dimensions of 97 x 58 x 21 mm (3.82 x 2.28 x 0.83"). Considering that the average weight of Small Sensor Compact cameras is 175g, Nikon S3500 is 46 grams less than the average weight of cameras in this category. Nikon S3500 is less by 1mm more than the average length in Small Sensor Compact.
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Here is the front and top view image of Nikon Coolpix S3500 with the dimensions:
Size Compared to Major Competitors
| Model | Weight | Coolpix S3500 | Dimensions | Coolpix S3500 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Sony W800 | 125 g | 129 g | 97 x 55 x 21 mm | 97 x 58 x 21 mm |
|
Nikon S6500 | 250 g | 129 g | 95 x 58 x26 x mm | 97 x 58 x 21 mm |
|
Nikon S3600 | 125 g | 129 g | 97 x 58 x 20 mm | 97 x 58 x 21 mm |
|
Canon S110 | 198 g | 129 g | 99 x 59 x 27 mm | 97 x 58 x 21 mm |
|
Olympus XZ-2 iHS | 346 g | 129 g | 113 x 65 x 48 mm | 97 x 58 x 21 mm |
|
Nikon P7800 | 399 g | 129 g | 119 x 78 x 50 mm | 97 x 58 x 21 mm |
|
Pentax MX-1 | 391 g | 129 g | 122 x 61 x 51 mm | 97 x 58 x 21 mm |
|
Sony WX350 | 164 g | 129 g | 96 x 55 x 26 mm | 97 x 58 x 21 mm |
| General | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Nikon |
| Model | Coolpix S3500 |
| Announced | February, 2013 |
| Body Type | Compact |
| Lens | |
| Lens Mount | fixed lens |
| Manual Focus | |
| Focal Lens Multiplier | |
| Number of Lenses | 0 |
| Macro Focus Range | n/a |
| 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 | 0 |
| 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 | no built-in flash |
| 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 | |
| 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 | 0 shots |
| Battery Type | |
| Battery Model | |
| Physical | |
| Weight | 129 g |
| Physical Dimensions | 97 x 58 x 21 mm |
| Environmental Sealing | |
| Water Proof | |
| Dust Proof | |
| Shock Proof | |
| Crush Proof | |
| Freeze Proof | |
| Shock Proof | |
| Storage | Storage Type |
| Storage Slots | 1 |
| Other Features | |
| Self Timer | |
| Selfie Friendly | |
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