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Nikon Coolpix S8200

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Nikon Coolpix S8200
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Reasons to buy the Sony Cybershot DSC-HX9v

GPS
 Built-in GPS
Great for travel
HDR
 In-camera HDR
Combines multiple exposures
3D
 Takes 3D photos
View photos in 3D on 3D televisions
 

Reasons to buy the Nikon Coolpix S8200

Screen resolution
 High resolution screen
961k dots
Macro focus
 Great macro
1 cm
 
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differences

Advantages of the Nikon S8200

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Macro focus Significantly better macro capability 1 cm vs 5 cm
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 Focus on subjects 5x closer to the lens
Weight Lighter 213 g vs 245 g
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 More than 10% lighter
Size Slightly smaller 104x59x33 mm vs 105x59x34 mm
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 Almost the same
Screen resolution Slightly higher resolution screen 961k dots vs 921k dots
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 Almost the same
Thickness Slightly thinner 1.3" vs 1.3"
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 Almost the same
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Advantages of the Sony DSC-HX9v

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GPS Has a GPS Yes vs No
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 Automatically geotags your photos when traveling
3D Takes 3D photos Yes vs No
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 Combines multiple photos into a 3D image
HDR Has in-camera HDR Yes vs No
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 Combines multiple exposures to capture high dynamic range
Zoom More zoom 16x vs 14x
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 More than 30% more zoom
Wide angle Better wide angle 24 mm vs 25 mm
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 Almost the same
Battery life Longer battery life 300 shots vs 250 shots
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 20% more shots per battery charge
Continuous shooting Shoots faster 10 fps vs 6 fps
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 Around 70% faster continuous shooting
Longest exposure Significantly longer exposures 30s vs 4s
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 7.5x longer exposures
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        similarities

        Compared to recent compacts

        Common Strengths Common Weaknesses
        Screen resolution Very high resolution screens Help
        S8200:961k dots
        DSC-HX9v:921k dots
        Image stabilization Good image stabilization Help
        Lens
        Sensor type Better sensor types Help
        Better in low light
        Panorama In-camera panoramas Help
        Stitches together multiple photos into a panorama
        Thickness Quite thick Help
        1.3"
        Weight Heavy Help
        S8200:213 g
        DSC-HX9v:245 g
        Size Large Help
        S8200:104x59x33 mm
        DSC-HX9v:105x59x34 mm

        Compared to recent travel zooms

        Common Strengths Common Weaknesses

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        Touch screen No touchscreens Help
        More buttons
        High-speed framerate No high speed movie support Help
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        competitors

        Shared Competitors

        Advantages

        Disadvantages
        Nikon Coolpix S9100

        Nikon Coolpix S9100

        Travel zoom

        $219
        High-speed framerate Records high-speed movies
        Macro focus Slightly worse macro focusing
        Image stabilization Has worse image stabilization
        Compare the Coolpix S9100 vs the Coolpix S8200
        Compare the Coolpix S9100 vs the Cybershot DSC-HX9v
        Canon PowerShot SX230 HS

        Canon PowerShot SX230 HS

        Travel zoom

        $199
        High-speed framerate Records high-speed movies
        Supports 24p Records movies in 24p
        Battery life Has a slightly shorter battery life
        Macro focus Significantly worse macro focusing
        Compare the PowerShot SX230 HS vs the Coolpix S8200
        Compare the PowerShot SX230 HS vs the Cybershot DSC-HX9v
        Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS10

        Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS10

        Travel zoom

        $174 - $300
        High-speed framerate Records high-speed movies
        Touch screen Has a touch screen
        Panorama Lacks a built in panoramas
        Macro focus Slightly worse macro focusing
        Compare the Lumix DMC-ZS10 vs the Coolpix S8200
        Compare the Lumix DMC-ZS10 vs the Cybershot DSC-HX9v
        Nikon Coolpix S9300

        Nikon Coolpix S9300

        Travel zoom

        $224
        High-speed framerate Records high-speed movies
        Battery life Has a slightly shorter battery life
        Macro focus Slightly worse macro focusing
        Compare the Coolpix S9300 vs the Coolpix S8200
        Compare the Coolpix S9300 vs the Cybershot DSC-HX9v
        Canon PowerShot S110

        Canon PowerShot S110

        Pro digicam

        $235 - $250
        Aperture Has a much wider aperture
        Size Is slightly smaller
        Panorama Lacks a built in panoramas
        Battery life Has a slightly shorter battery life
        Compare the PowerShot S110 vs the Coolpix S8200
        Compare the PowerShot S110 vs the Cybershot DSC-HX9v
        Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX7

        Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX7

        Pro digicam

        $398
        Aperture Has a much wider aperture
        High-speed framerate Records high-speed movies
        Lowest price Is slightly more expensive
        Thickness Is thicker
        Compare the Lumix DMC-LX7 vs the Coolpix S8200
        Compare the Lumix DMC-LX7 vs the Cybershot DSC-HX9v

        Nikon Coolpix S8200 Competitors

        Advantages

        Disadvantages
        Nikon Coolpix S9700

        Nikon Coolpix S9700

        Travel zoom

        $347
        Zoom Much more zoom
        GPS Has a GPS
        Aperture Narrower aperture
        Size Larger
        Compare the Coolpix S9700 vs the Coolpix S8200
        Nikon Coolpix L820

        Nikon Coolpix L820

        Super zoom

        $180 - $279
        Zoom Much more zoom
        Wide angle Better wide angle
        Size Much larger
        Thickness Much thicker
        Compare the Coolpix L820 vs the Coolpix S8200
        Nikon Coolpix S8100

        Nikon Coolpix S8100

        Travel zoom
        High-speed framerate Records high-speed movies
        Size Smaller
        Wide angle Significantly worse wide angle
        Panorama Lacks in-camera panoramic stitching
        Compare the Coolpix S8100 vs the Coolpix S8200
        Nikon Coolpix S9500

        Nikon Coolpix S9500

        Travel zoom

        $175
        GPS Has a GPS
        Zoom Significantly more zoom
        Screen resolution Significantly lower resolution screen
        Aperture Slightly narrower aperture
        Compare the Coolpix S9500 vs the Coolpix S8200
        Fujifilm FinePix S8200

        Fujifilm FinePix S8200

        Super zoom

        $201 - $249
        Zoom Much more zoom
        High-speed framerate Records high-speed movies
        Size Much larger
        Thickness Much thicker
        Compare the FinePix S8200 vs the Coolpix S8200

        Sony Cybershot DSC-HX9v Competitors

        Advantages

        Disadvantages
        Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX50V

        Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX50V

        Travel zoom

        $345 - $398
        Zoom Much more zoom
        External flash Supports an external flash
        Size Larger
        Aperture Narrower aperture
        Compare the Cyber-shot DSC-HX50V vs the Cybershot DSC-HX9v
        Sony Cybershot DSC-HX7V

        Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX7v

        Travel zoom

        $160
        Size Smaller
        Thickness Thinner
        Zoom Less zoom
        Aperture Narrower aperture
        Compare the Cyber-shot DSC-HX7v vs the Cybershot DSC-HX9v
        Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H90

        Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H90

        Travel zoom

        $151
        Weight Lighter
        GPS No built-in GPS
        Screen resolution Significantly lower resolution screen
        Compare the Cyber-shot DSC-H90 vs the Cybershot DSC-HX9v
        Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX10V

        Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX10V

        Travel zoom

        $340
        Light sensitivity Better maximum light sensitivity
        Battery life Slightly longer battery life
        Wide angle Worse wide angle
        Compare the Cyber-shot DSC-HX10V vs the Cybershot DSC-HX9v
        Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX20V

        Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX20V

        Travel zoom

        $338
        Light sensitivity Better maximum light sensitivity
        Zoom More zoom
        Wide angle Worse wide angle
        Size Larger
        Compare the Cyber-shot DSC-HX20V vs the Cybershot DSC-HX9v

        appearance

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        Nikon Coolpix S8200 Sony Cybershot DSC-HX9v
        Nikon Coolpix S8200 Sony Cybershot DSC-HX9v

        discussion

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