

Nikon Coolpix
S630
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Pentax Optio
P80
S630
P80
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recommendations
Relative to the best recent compacts, and ignoring price
| Nikon Coolpix S630 |
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Pentax Optio P80 | ||||||||
| Snapsort recommends the Pentax Optio P80. |
differences
Reasons to consider the Nikon S630 |
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| Image stabilization | Lens | vs | None | Helps eliminate blur caused by small camera movements | ||||||
| More zoom | 7x | vs | 4.1x | Around 3x more zoom | ||||||
| Shoots significantly faster | 11 fps | vs | 3.2 fps | Around 3.5x faster continuous shooting | ||||||
| Slightly smaller | 58x97x26 mm | vs | 102x59x25 mm | Almost the same | ||||||
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Reasons to consider the Pentax P80 |
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| Much better wide-angle | 27 mm | vs | 37 mm | Around 40% better wide-angle | ||||||
| Significantly wider aperture | f/2.6 | vs | f/3.5 | At its widest zoom, the P80's lens captures slightly more light (0.9 f-stops) | ||||||
| Higher resolution movies | 720p @ 30fps | vs | 480p @ 30fps | Shoots high resolution HD (720p) video | ||||||
| Lighter | 125 g | vs | 140 g | More than 10% lighter | ||||||
| Slightly thinner | 1" | vs | 1" | Almost the same | ||||||
| Slightly higher resolution | 9.8 MP | vs | 9.8 MP | Almost the same | ||||||
| Cheaper | $152.60 | vs | $193.80 | The best price we've seen is $41 cheaper (around 30% less) | ||||||
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similarities
Compared to recent compacts
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competitors
Shared Competitors |
Advantages |
Disadvantages |
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Nikon Coolpix S570Compact $130 - $180 |
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Canon PowerShot SD1200 ISCompact $149 - $169 |
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Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W290Compact $210 |
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Nikon Coolpix S630 Competitors |
Advantages |
Disadvantages |
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Nikon Coolpix S640Compact $189 |
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Nikon Coolpix S3000Compact $116 - $150 |
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Canon PowerShot S90Pro digicam $334 - $424 |
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Canon PowerShot SD960 ISCompact $169 - $300 |
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Canon PowerShot SD980 ISCompact $183 - $259 |
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Pentax Optio P80 Competitors |
Advantages |
Disadvantages |
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Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH1Compact $118 - $154 |
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Nikon Coolpix P100Super zoom $340 - $400 |
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Pentax Optio P70Compact $145 |
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Canon PowerShot SD780 ISUltra compact $175 - $189 |
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Nikon Coolpix L20Compact $85 |
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