Compact / CAMERA REFERENCE

Coolpix S8100

Nikon

Catalogue announcement:

Nikon Coolpix S8100
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01 / TECHNICAL RECORD

Specifications

Catalogue specifications. Source: DPReview historical specification record ↗.

Sensor and files

Effective pixels
12 megapixels
Sensor size
1/2.3" (6.17 x 4.55 mm)
Sensor type
BSI-CMOS
Max resolution
4000 x 3000
ISO
Auto, 160 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200
Uncompressed format
No

Lens and focus

Focal length (equiv.)
30–300 mm
Maximum aperture
F3.5–5.6
Optical zoom
10×
Manual focus
No
Macro focus range
1 cm (0.39″)
Image stabilization
Optical

Exposure and shooting

Continuous drive
10.0 fps
Metering modes
MultiCenter-weightedSpot
Shutter priority
No
Built-in flash
Yes (Pop-up)
External flash
No

Video and audio

Resolutions
1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Format
H.264
Microphone
Stereo

Viewfinder and screen

Viewfinder type
None
Screen size
3″
Screen dots
921,000
Articulated LCD
Fixed
Touch screen
No

Body and connections

Storage types
SD/SDHC
Battery description
Nikon EN-EL12 Lithium-Ion battery
Battery Life (CIPA)
220
Weight (inc. batteries)
180 g (0.40 lb / 6.35 oz)
Dimensions
104 x 60 x 30 mm (4.09 x 2.36 x 1.18″)
USB
USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
HDMI
Yes

02 / INDEPENDENT COVERAGE

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03 / PROVENANCE

Sources and dates

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