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Nikon S9500 Alternatives

The S9500 ranks at #129 out of 244 in Small Sensor Superzoom cameras. Below is a quick analysis of the S9500.

18MP 1/2.3" 205 grams 25-550mm (f)
Nikon Coolpix S9500 front thumbnailportrait31street62sports42travel71landscape46vlogging36
Portability
92
Imaging
42
Features
37
Overall
40
excellent zoom range (25-550mm 22.0 x zoom)
fairly wide (25mm)
flash built-in
good max aperture (f)
cannot use external flash
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
does not have phase detect auto focus
does not have RAW files

Down below are some alternatives to the Nikon Coolpix S9500 listed by their total rank. You can view a detailed review of every camera or a comparison with the Nikon S9500 by clicking on the links underneath each camera card. You can click on the image to look at a visual comparison or click here to view all of them side by side.

#1 Panasonic ZS80
20MP 1/2.3" 327 grams 24-720mm (f3.3-6.4)
Panasonic Lumix DC-ZS80 front thumbnailportrait54street75sports61travel79landscape62vlogging73
Portability
86
Imaging
47
Features
70
Overall
56
comes with HDMI support
connects via bluetooth
display is selfie friendly
excellent zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
cannot use external flash
does not have phase detect auto focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
no external microphone jack
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#2 Panasonic ZS70
20MP 1/2.3" 322 grams 24-720mm (f3.3-6.4)
Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS70 front thumbnailportrait54street76sports61travel79landscape62vlogging74
Portability
87
Imaging
47
Features
70
Overall
56
comes with HDMI support
display is selfie friendly
excellent zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
fairly wide (24mm)
cannot use external flash
does not have phase detect auto focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
no external microphone jack
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#3 Canon SX740 HS
21MP 1/2.3" 299 grams 24-960mm (f3.3-6.9)
Canon PowerShot SX740 HS front thumbnailportrait48street69sports52travel75landscape53vlogging74
Portability
88
Imaging
48
Features
63
Overall
54
comes with HDMI support
connects via bluetooth
display is selfie friendly
excellent zoom range (24-960mm 40.0 x zoom)
cannot use external flash
does not have phase detect auto focus
does not have RAW files
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
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#4 Sony HX99
18MP 1/2.3-inch 242 grams 24-720mm (f3.5-6.4)
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX99 front thumbnailportrait53street77sports58travel76landscape58vlogging76
Portability
91
Imaging
45
Features
67
Overall
53
comes with HDMI support
display is selfie friendly
excellent zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
fairly wide (24mm)
cannot use external flash
does not have phase detect auto focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
no external microphone jack
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#5 Sony HX90V
18MP 1/2.3" 245 grams 24-720mm (f3.5-6.4)
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX90V front thumbnailportrait46street70sports57travel76landscape53vlogging75
Portability
91
Imaging
44
Features
63
Overall
51
comes with HDMI support
display is selfie friendly
excellent zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
fairly wide (24mm)
cannot use external flash
does not have phase detect auto focus
does not have RAW files
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
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#6 Nikon A1000
16MP 1/2.3" 330 grams 24-840mm (f3.4-6.9)
Nikon Coolpix A1000 front thumbnailportrait52street75sports50travel73landscape55vlogging73
Portability
86
Imaging
43
Features
64
Overall
51
comes with HDMI support
display is selfie friendly
excellent zoom range (24-840mm 35.0 x zoom)
fairly wide (24mm)
cannot use external flash
does not have phase detect auto focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
no external microphone jack
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#7 Canon SX730 HS
20.3MP 1/2.3" 300 grams 24-960mm (f3.3-6.9)
Canon PowerShot SX730 HS front thumbnailportrait48street69sports48travel72landscape50vlogging74
Portability
88
Imaging
47
Features
59
Overall
51
comes with HDMI support
connects via bluetooth
display is selfie friendly
excellent zoom range (24-960mm 40.0 x zoom)
cannot use external flash
does not have phase detect auto focus
does not have RAW files
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
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#8 Panasonic ZS60
18MP 1/2.3" 282 grams 24-720mm (f3.3-6.4)
Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS60 front thumbnailportrait53street71sports57travel74landscape59vlogging35
Portability
88
Imaging
44
Features
63
Overall
51
comes with HDMI support
excellent zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
fairly wide (24mm)
flash built-in
cannot use external flash
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
does not have phase detect auto focus
fixed screen
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#9 Nikon A900
20MP 1/2.3" 289 grams 24-840mm (f3.4-6.9)
Nikon Coolpix A900 front thumbnailportrait40street69sports56travel74landscape49vlogging34
Portability
88
Imaging
46
Features
58
Overall
50
comes with HDMI support
connects via bluetooth
excellent zoom range (24-840mm 35.0 x zoom)
fairly wide (24mm)
cannot use external flash
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
does not have phase detect auto focus
does not have RAW files
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