Nikon Coolpix A1000 vs Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX99

differences

Advantages of the Nikon Coolpix A1000

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Aperture
Slightly wider aperture
f/3.4 vs f/3.5
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Almost the same
Fastest shutter speed
Significantly faster max shutter speed
1/4000s vs 1/2000s
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2x faster max shutter speed
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Advantages of the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX99

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Light sensitivity
Better maximum light sensitivity
12,800 ISO vs 6,400 ISO
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The Cyber-shot DSC-HX99's maximum light sensitivity is 2 f-stops better
Size
Slightly smaller
102×58×36 mm vs 114×72×41 mm
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Around 40% smaller
Weight
Slightly lighter
242 g vs 330 g
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Around 30% lighter
Longest exposure
Longer exposures
30s vs 8s
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Around 4x longer exposures
Thickness
Slightly thinner
1.4" vs 1.6"
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More than 10% thinner
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recommendations

Which camera do we recommend? Relative to the best recent travel zooms, and ignoring price

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              similarities

              Compared to recent digicams

              Common Strengths
              Built-in flash Each has a built-in flash Help
              Usually standard
              Touch screen Have touch screens Help
              Fewer buttons
              Image stabilization Good image stabilization Help
              1. Lens
              Screen flips out Flip-out screens Help
              Great for movies
              Viewfinder Both have digital viewfinders Help
              Digital
              Common Weaknesses
              External flash No external flash support Help
              Less expandable
              Sensor size Very small sensors Help
              1/2.3" 6.17x4.55mm
              External mic jack Neither has an external mic jack Help
              Limited to the in-camera mic
              True resolution Capture low resolution images Help
              9.7 MP

              Compared to recent travel zooms

              Common Strengths

              Snapsort is not aware of any interesting strengths shared by these two products.

              Common Weaknesses
              Screen resolution Low resolution screens Help
              921k dots

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              Coolpix A1000
              Nikon

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              Cyber-shot DSC-HX99
              Sony

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