Nikon Coolpix
S3300
 vs
Nikon Coolpix
S4300

Updated (February, 2013): Compare the Nikon Coolpix S3500 vs Nikon Coolpix S4300

Nikon Coolpix S4300

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Nikon Coolpix S3300

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Reasons to buy the Nikon Coolpix S4300

Wide angle
 Wide angle lens
26 mm
Screen size
 Large screen
3.0"
Screen resolution
 High resolution screen
460k dots
True resolution
 High true resolution
9.7 MP
Touch screen
 Touch screen
Less buttons
 

Reasons to buy the Nikon Coolpix S3300

Wide angle
 Wide angle lens
26 mm
True resolution
 High true resolution
9.7 MP
Thickness
 Thin
0.7"
 

differences

Advantages of the Nikon S3300
Size Smaller 95x58x19 mm vs 96x59x21 mm
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 More than 10% smaller
Thickness Thinner 0.7" vs 0.8"
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 Around 10% thinner
Weight Slightly lighter 128 g vs 139 g
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 Around 10% lighter
Lowest price Cheaper $68.00 vs $116.95
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 The best price we've seen is $49 cheaper (more than 40% less)
Nikon Coolpix S3300 Learn more about
the Nikon S3300

Advantages of the Nikon S4300
Touch screen Has a touch screen Yes vs No
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 Fewer buttons to worry about and direct interaction with camera menus
Screen size Significantly larger screen 3.0" vs 2.7"
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 More than 10% larger screen
Screen resolution Higher resolution screen 460k dots vs 230k dots
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 2x higher resolution screen
Nikon Coolpix S4300 Learn more about
the Nikon S4300
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recommendations

Relative to the best recent compacts, and ignoring price

Nikon Coolpix S3300 Nikon Coolpix S3300
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Nikon Coolpix S4300 Nikon Coolpix S4300
Green arrow Too close to call! Snapsort considers these cameras too competitive to make a clear recommendation.

similarities

Compared to recent compacts

Common Strengths Common Weaknesses
Size Fairly small Help
S3300:95x58x19 mm
S4300:96x59x21 mm
Thickness Thin Help
S3300:0.7"
S4300:0.8"
Weight Light weight Help
S3300:128 g
S4300:139 g
Lowest price Inexpensive Help
S3300:$68.00
S4300:$116.95
Panorama Neither camera stitches together panoramas Help
You could stitch photos in post
Sensor type Lower-end sensor types Help
CCD
Battery life Few shots per battery charge Help
180 shots
HDR Neither has in-camera HDR Help
You could do HDR manually
3D Neither camera can take 3D photos Help
No 3d support
Movie format Both shoot high resolution HD movies Help
720p @ 30fps
Aperture Very narrow widest aperture size Help
f/3.5
Zoom Poor zoom Help
6x

competitors

Shared Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages
Nikon Coolpix S3500

Nikon Coolpix S3500

Compact

$117
Image stabilization Has better image stabilization
Battery life Has a slightly longer battery life
Compare the Coolpix S3500 vs the Coolpix S3300
Compare the Coolpix S3500 vs the Coolpix S4300
Canon PowerShot A2300 IS

Canon PowerShot A2300 IS

Compact

$90
Aperture Has a significantly wider aperture
Macro focus Slightly closer macro focusing
Wide angle Has a slightly narrower wide angle lens
Compare the PowerShot A2300 IS vs the Coolpix S3300
Compare the PowerShot A2300 IS vs the Coolpix S4300
Canon PowerShot A3400 IS

Canon PowerShot A3400 IS

Travel zoom

$90
Aperture Has a significantly wider aperture
Image stabilization Has better image stabilization
Wide angle Has a slightly narrower wide angle lens
Compare the PowerShot A3400 IS vs the Coolpix S3300
Compare the PowerShot A3400 IS vs the Coolpix S4300
Canon PowerShot A4000 IS

Canon PowerShot A4000 IS

Travel zoom

$119 - $123
Aperture Has a slightly wider aperture
Image stabilization Has better image stabilization
Thickness Is thicker
Size Is slightly larger
Compare the PowerShot A4000 IS vs the Coolpix S3300
Compare the PowerShot A4000 IS vs the Coolpix S4300
Nikon Coolpix S2700

Nikon Coolpix S2700

Compact

$127
High-speed framerate Records high-speed movies
Lowest price Is slightly more expensive
Compare the Coolpix S2700 vs the Coolpix S3300
Compare the Coolpix S2700 vs the Coolpix S4300
Nikon Coolpix S6300

Nikon Coolpix S6300

Travel zoom

$157 - $203
Aperture Has a slightly wider aperture
Movie format Records higher quality movies
Lowest price Is slightly more expensive
Thickness Is thicker
Compare the Coolpix S6300 vs the Coolpix S3300
Compare the Coolpix S6300 vs the Coolpix S4300
Nikon Coolpix S6200

Nikon Coolpix S6200

Travel zoom

$119
Aperture Has a slightly wider aperture
Wide angle Has a slightly wider wide angle lens
Thickness Is thicker
Weight Is slightly heavier
Compare the Coolpix S6200 vs the Coolpix S3300
Compare the Coolpix S6200 vs the Coolpix S4300

Nikon Coolpix S3300 Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages
Nikon Coolpix 3200

Nikon Coolpix 3200

Compact

$122
Aperture Significantly wider aperture
Viewfinder Has a viewfinder
Wide angle Much worse wide angle
Screen size Much smaller screen
Compare the Coolpix 3200 vs the Coolpix S3300

Nikon Coolpix S4300 Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages

No significant competitors found that are specific to the Nikon Coolpix S4300.

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