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Canon PowerShot SX600 HS Point & Shoot Camera vs Nikon Coolpix AW100 Point & Shoot Camera

Summary
Sensor

CMOS, 16 MP

CMOS, 16 MP

Lens

4.5-81 mm, 18 x optical zoom

5-25 mm, 5 x optical zoom

Aperture

f/3.8-f/6.9

f/3.9-f/4.8

Shutter Speed

1/2000-15 sec

1/1500-1 sec

ISO

Auto, 100-3200 ISO

Auto, Manual, 125-3200 ISO

Battery

Rechargeable, 290 Shots

Rechargeable, 250 Shots

User Rating

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4.2/5 based on 401 ratings

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4.1/5 based on 24 ratings

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Canon PowerShot SX600 HS Point & Shoot Camera is permanently discontinued.
Nikon Coolpix AW100 Point & Shoot Camera is permanently discontinued.
General
Brand

Canon

Nikon

Type

Point and Shoot

Point and Shoot

Series

PowerShot

Coolpix

Title

Canon PowerShot SX600 HS Point & Shoot Camera

Nikon Coolpix AW100 Point & Shoot Camera

Sensor
Type

CMOS Sensor

CMOS Sensor

Size(W x H)

6.17 x 4.55 mm, 1/2.3 inch

6.17 x 4.55 mm, 1/2.3 inch

Processor Model

DIGIC 4+ Processor

Expeed C2 Processor

Effective Resolution

16 MP Resolution

16 MP Resolution

Lens
Lens Type

Zoom

Zoom

Focal Length

4.5-81 mm

5-25 mm

Optical Zoom

18 x

5 x

Lens cover

No

No

Lens Construction

12 elements in 10 groups

Aperture Range

f/3.8-f/6.9 Aperture

f/3.9-f/4.8 Aperture

Video
Resolution Available

1920x1080 Pixels (1080p HD),
1280x720 Pixels (720p HD),
640x480 Pixels (VGA)

1920x1080 Pixels (1080p HD),
1280x720 Pixels (720p HD),
640x480 Pixels (VGA)

File Format

MOV

fps

1080p Frame rate : 30
720p Frame rate : 30
VGA Frame rate : 30

1080p Frame rate : 30
720p Frame rate : 30
VGA Frame rate : 30

Slow Motion Effect

No

Flash
Built in Flash

Hot Shoe/Flash mount

No

No

Flash Range

3.5 metres

3.5 metres

Direct Print

Canon SELPHY, PIXMA Photo Printers & PictBridge compatible printers

Connectivity
Wifi

,Type 802.11 b/g/n

No

HDMI

Bluetooth

No

No

NFC

No

Pictbridge

No

USB

, Type 2.0, 480 MB

, Type 2.0, 480 MB

Previewing
Viewfinder

No

No

Display Type

LCD

LCD

Display Size

3 Inch

3 Inch

Display Resolution (No.of dots)

461000 dots

460000 dots

Moveable Display

No

No

Touchscreen

No

No

No. of supported language

30

29

Brightness Adjustment

No

No

Storage
Built in memory

83 MB

Memory Card Type

SD, SDHC, SDXC

SD, SDHC, SDXC

Storage File system

DCF, DPOF, EXIF

DCF, DPOF, EXIF

Other Features
Shutter Speed

1/2000-15 sec

1/1500-1 sec

ISO

Auto, 100-3200 ISO

Auto, Manual, 125-3200 ISO

3D

No

No

Auto Focus

, Contrast detection

, Contrast detection

AF Points

9 Points

9 Points

Touch Focus

No

No

Manual Focus

Image Stabilization

, Type : Optical

, Type : Optical, Software

In-camera Editing

Pictures, Resizing, Black & White/Sepia Tone, Saturation, Videos, Movie Mode Create, Movie Mode Edit, Creative, Calendar, Frame, Photo Effects:My Colors Off, Vivid, Neutral, Sepia, Black & White, Positive Film, Lighter Skin Tone, Darker Skin Tone, Vivid Blue, Vivid Green, Vivid Red, Custom Color;Erase Modes;Playback Mode:Single, Index (6-100 thumbnails), Magnification (2-10x), Information Display, Red-eye Correction, i-Contrast, Resize, My Colors, Histogram, Overexposure Warning

Pictures, Cropping, Red-eye correction when previewing, Videos, Movie Mode Create, Movie Mode Edit, Creative, Calendar, Frame, D-Lighting,Filter Effects, Glamour Retouch, Quick Retouch, Skin Softening, Small Picture

HDR Shooting Mode

No

No

Drive Mode

, Single Shot,Continuous Shot,Self-timer,Portrait

, Single Shot,Continuous Shot,Self-timer,Portrait

Burst Mode

, High-speed Burst: Approx.10.5 shots/sec.

, MaxBurst: 3 Shots

Microphone

Self Timer

10 seconds, 2 seconds

10 seconds, 2 seconds

White Balance Type

Auto, Cloudy, Custom, Daylight, Fluorescent, Tungsten

Auto, Cloudy, Daylight, Flash, Fluorescent, Incandescent, Manual

Scene Modes

Beach/Snow, Fireworks, Portrait

Backlight, Beach/Snow, Close-up(Macro), Fireworks, Food & Cuisine, Landscape, Manner/Museum, Night Landscape, Night portrait, Panorama, Party Mode, Portrait, Sports, Sunset

Iris control

No

Supported media/softwares

Apple Mac OS X 10.7, Apple Mac OS X 10.8.2 or later, MS Windows 7 SP1, MS Windows Vista SP2, MS Windows XP SP3, Windows 8, Windows 8.1

Files
Image File Formats

JPEG

JPEG

Image Minimum Resolution

0.3 MP

3 MP

Video File Formats

MOV

Exposure
Exposure modes

Automatic Mode, Program Mode

Automatic Mode, Program Mode

Exposure Lock

Design
Dimensions (WxHxD)

103.8 x 61 x 26 mm

110.1 x 64.9 x 22.8 mm

Weight

164 Gram

178 Gram

Rugged

No

, Water, Shock

Available Color Options

Black, Blue, Orange

Warranty
Warranty Period

2 Years

2 Years

Battery
Battery model

NB-6LH

EN-EL12

Battery

Rechargeable(proprietary)

Rechargeable(proprietary)

Battery Type

Li-ion

Li-ion

Battery Capacity

1050 mAh

No of Shots

290 Shots

250 Shots

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