Canon IXUS 500 HS Point & Shoot Digital Camera Black vs Nikon Coolpix S9100 Point & Shoot Silver

• Key Features

• • Screen Size
  • 3 Inches
  • 3 to 4.9 in.
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• • Optical Sensor Resolution
  • 10.1 MP
  • 12.1 Megapixels
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• Other Features

• • In The Box
  • User Manual, Battery Charger with Rechargeable Batteries, USB Cable
  • Camera Strap AN-CP19, Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL12, Charging AC Adapter EH-69P, USB Cable UC-E6, Audio Video Cable EG-CP16, View NX 2 CD
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• Camera Features

• • Optical Sensor Resolution
  • 10.1 MP
  • 12.1 Megapixels
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• • Sensor Type
  • CMOS Sensor
  • CMOS
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• • Shutter Speed Range
  • 1 - 1/4000sec.
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• • Sensor Size
  • 1/2.3 Inches
  • 1/2.3 inch
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• • Maximum Shutter Speed
  • 1/4000 sec
  • 1/2000 sec
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• • Optical Zoom
  • 12x
  • Above 15x
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• • Minimum Shutter Speed
  • 15 sec
  • 1 sec
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• • Digital Zoom
  • 4x
  • 4x
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• • Audio Video Interface
  • A/V Output (NTSC or PAL)
  • Audio / Video Output (NTSC, PAL)
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• • Picture Angle
  • 28 mm Wide Angle
  • 25 mm Wide-angle
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• • Other Resolution
  • Still Image: 16:9 (3648 x 2048, 2816 x 1584, 1920 x 1080, 640 x 360), 3:2 (3648 x 2432, 2816 x 1880, 1600 x 1064, 640 x 424), 4:3 (3648 x 2736, 2816 x 2112, 1600 x 1200, 640 x 480), 1:1 (2736 x 2736, 2112 x 2112, 1200 x 1200, 480 x 480)
  • 3264 x 2448 (8 M), 2592 x 1944 (5 M), 2048 x 1536 (3 M), 1024 x 768 (PC), 640 x 480 (VGA), 3968 x 2232 (16:9)
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• General Features

• • Brand
  • Canon
  • Nikon
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• • Model Name
  • Digital IXUS 500 HS
  • Coolpix S9100
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• • Type
  • Point and Shoot
  • Point & Shoot
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• • Color
  • Black
  • Silver
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• Lens

• • Auto Focus
  • Face Detect, Tracking AF, Center
  • Contrast-detect AF
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• • Manual Focus
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• • Focal Length
  • 4 - 48 mm (35 mm Equivalent to 28 - 336 mm)
  • 4.5 - 81 mm (35 mm (135 mm) Equivalent to 25 - 450 mm)
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• • Aperture Range
  • f/3.4 (W) - f/5.6 (T)
  • F/3.5 F/5.9
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• • Color Filter
  • Primary (RGB) Color Filter
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• • Lens Type
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  • NIKKOR ED Glass Lens
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• Convenience Features

• • Shooting Modes
  • Auto, Color Accent, Color Swap, Face Self-Timer, Fireworks, Fish-Eye Effect, Handheld Night Scene, High-Speed Burst, Iframe Movie, Long Shutter, Low Light, Miniature Effect, Monochrome, Movie Digest, Portrait, Poster Effect, Program, Smart Auto, Smart Shutter, Smile, Smooth Skin, Snow, Soft Focus, Stitch Assist, Super Slow Motion Movie, Super Vivid, Toy Camera Effect, Underwater, Wink Self-Timer
  • Auto Mode, Scene Modes, Movie Mode, Night Landscape, Night Portrait, Backlit Scene HDR, Continous
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• • PictBridge
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• • Continuous Shots
  • 2.8 fps (Program Mode), 6.8 fps (High-speed Burst Mode)
  • 9.5 fps (upto 5 Shots, Continuous H), 1.8 fps (upto 24 Shots, Continuous L)
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• • Self Timer
  • 2 sec, 10 sec
  • 2 and 10 sec
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• • Metering
  • Center-Weighted Average, Evaluative, Spot
  • 256 Segment Matrix Metering, Center Weighted Metering, Spot Metering
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• • Supported Languages
  • 30 Languages
  • 26
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• Image Enhancements

• • ISO Rating
  • Auto / 100 / 200 / 400 / 800 / 1600 / 3200
  • Auto (Auto Gain ISO 160 - 800), Fixed Range Auto (ISO 160 to 400), High Speed Continuous (ISO 160 - 3200), Manual Selection: ISO 160, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200
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• • Image Stabilizer
  • Lens Shift Type
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• • White Balancing
  • Auto, Cloudy, Custom, Day Light, Fluorescent, Fluorescent-H, Tungsten
  • Auto, Preset Manual, Daylight, Incandescent, Fluorescent, Cloudy, Flash
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• • Red Eye reduction
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• • Face Detection
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• • Macro Mode
  • 1 - 50 cm
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• Display

• • Display Type
  • TFT
  • TFT LCD Monitor with Anti-Reflection Coating
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• • Screen Size
  • 3 Inches
  • 3 to 4.9 in.
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• • Image Display Resolution
  • 461000 dots
  • 921,000 dots
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• • Video Display Resolution
  • 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) @ 24 fps
  • 1920 x 1080
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• • Supported Aspect Ratio
  • 4:03
  • 16:09
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• • Additional Display Features
  • Wide Viewing Angle
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• Connectivity

• • Bluetooth
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• • Wi-Fi
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• • HDMI
  • HDMI Min Connector
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• • USB
  • USB Hi-Speed
  • Hi-speed USB
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• Images & Video

• • Image Format
  • JPEG (EXIF 2.3, DCF, DPOF 1.1)
  • JPEG, EXIF
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• • Video Format
  • H.264, MOV
  • MOV Movie
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• • Audio Formats
  • Linear PCM (2 Channel Stereo)
  • Mono, WAV File
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• Media & Software

• • Memory Card Type
  • microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC
  • SD / SDHC / SDXC
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• • Upgradeable Memory
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• • Inbuilt Memory
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  • 74 MB
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• Flash

• • Built in Flash
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• • External Flash
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• • Flash Modes
  • Auto, Slow Sync Flash
  • Auto, Auto with Red-eye Reduction, Flash Off, Fill Flash, Slow Sync
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• • Flash Range
  • Wide : 0.5 - 2.5m, Telephoto : 1.0 - 1.5m
  • 0.5 - 4.0 m (W), 1.5 - 2.5 m (T)
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• Power Source

• • AC Adapter
  • Compact Power Adapter CA-DC10 (included with AC Adapter Kit ACK-DC70)
  • AC Adapter EH-62F (optional)
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• • Battery Type
  • Rechargeable Li-ion Battery (NB-9L)
  • Lithium Battery
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• Dimensions

• • Dimensions
  • 94.8 x 57.8 x 19.5 mm
  • 104.8 (W) x 62.0 (H) x 34.6 (D) mm
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• • Weight
  • 135 gms
  • 214 g (with Battery and Memory Card)
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