Nikon B600 vs Nikon S9300
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Nikon B600 vs Nikon S9300 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 125 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-1440mm (F3.3-6.5) lens
- 500g - 122 x 82 x 99mm
- Released January 2019
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 125 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-450mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
- 215g - 109 x 62 x 31mm
- Released July 2012
- Superseded the Nikon S9100
- Replacement is Nikon S9500
Nikon B600 vs Nikon S9300 Overview
Here, we are reviewing the Nikon B600 and Nikon S9300, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras and they are both sold by Nikon. The image resolution of the B600 (16MP) and the S9300 (16MP) is very close and both cameras provide the identical sensor size (1/2.3").
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe B600 was unveiled 6 years later than the S9300 and that is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Nikon B600 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Nikon S9300 being a Compact camera.
Before we go right into a thorough comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the B600 scores against the S9300 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Nikon B600 vs Nikon S9300 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon Coolpix B600 & Nikon Coolpix S9300. The full galleries are available at Nikon B600 Gallery & Nikon S9300 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon B600 over the Nikon S9300
B600 | S9300 | |||
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Released | January 2019 | July 2012 | Fresher by 80 months |
Reasons to pick Nikon S9300 over the Nikon B600
S9300 | B600 |
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Common features in the Nikon B600 and Nikon S9300
B600 | S9300 | |||
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Focus manually | No manual focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display size | 3" | 3" | Same display size | |
Display resolution | 921k | 921k | The same display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Missing selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Neither comes with Touch friendly display |
Nikon B600 vs Nikon S9300 Physical Comparison
For those who are intending to carry your camera regularly, you will have to factor its weight and dimensions. The Nikon B600 comes with outer dimensions of 122mm x 82mm x 99mm (4.8" x 3.2" x 3.9") with a weight of 500 grams (1.10 lbs) and the Nikon S9300 has dimensions of 109mm x 62mm x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") with a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs).
Take a look at the Nikon B600 and Nikon S9300 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you use at the time. The following is a front view dimension comparison of the B600 against the S9300.
Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the B600 and S9300 is 67 and 91 respectively.
Nikon B600 vs Nikon S9300 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it's tough to visualise the difference in sensor sizing just by looking through a spec sheet. The photograph here will offer you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the B600 and S9300.
As you can see, both the cameras come with the identical sensor size and the same exact megapixels and you can expect comparable quality of photographs although you should always factor the age of the cameras into account. The newer B600 will have an advantage when it comes to sensor tech.
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Nikon B600 vs Nikon S9300 Specifications
Nikon Coolpix B600 | Nikon Coolpix S9300 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Nikon | Nikon |
Model type | Nikon Coolpix B600 | Nikon Coolpix S9300 |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Released | 2019-01-18 | 2012-07-16 |
Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 125 | 125 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-1440mm (60.0x) | 25-450mm (18.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.3-6.5 | f/3.5-5.9 |
Macro focusing distance | 1cm | 4cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of display | 921k dots | 921k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Display technology | - | TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 1s | 30s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/8000s |
Continuous shutter rate | - | 6.9 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 6.80 m (with Auto ISO) | - |
Flash settings | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow-sync |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 @ 60i, MP4, H.264, AAC | 1920 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720p (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | EN-EL12 lithium-ion battery & USB charger | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 500 gr (1.10 lbs) | 215 gr (0.47 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 122 x 82 x 99mm (4.8" x 3.2" x 3.9") | 109 x 62 x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 280 pictures | 200 pictures |
Battery type | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | - | EN-EL12 |
Self timer | Yes (3 or 10 sec) | Yes |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | Internal + SD/SDHC/SDXC card | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | One | One |
Retail cost | $297 | $249 |