Nikon Coolpix S02 Review
October 30, 2013
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Matt Grayson
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Specifications
| Product name | COOLPIX S02 |
| Type | Compact digital camera |
| Number of effective pixels | 13.2 million |
| Image sensor | 1/3.1-in. type CMOS; total pixels: approx. 14.17 million |
| Lens | 3x optical zoom, NIKKOR lens |
| Focal length | 4.1-12.3 mm (angle of view equivalent to 30-90 mm lens in 35 mm [135] format) |
| f/-number | f/3.3-5.9 |
| Construction | 6 elements in 5 groups |
| Digital zoom magnification | Up to 4x (angle of view equivalent to approx. 360 mm lens in 35 mm [135] format) |
| Vibration reduction | Electronic VR (movies) |
| Motion blur reduction | Motion detection (still pictures) |
| Autofocus (AF) | Contrast-detect AF |
| Focus range (measured from center of front surface of lens) | [W]: Approx. 30 cm (1 ft) to infinity, [T]: Approx. 50 cm (1 ft 8 in.) to infinity. Approx. 5 cm (2 in.) - (W) or approx. 50 cm (1 ft 8 in.) - (T) in macro close-up mode |
| Focus-area selection | Center, face priority, manual (tap to select) |
| Monitor | 6.7 cm (2.7-in.), approx. 230k-dot touch screen TFT LCD with anti-reflection coating |
| Frame coverage (shooting) | Approx. 96% vertical and horizontal |
| Frame coverage (playback) | Approx. 100% vertical and horizontal |
| Storage - Medium | Internal memory (approx. 7.3 GB) |
| File system | DCF, Exif 2.3, DPOF-compliant |
| File formats | Still pictures: JPEG. Movies: MOV (H.264/MPEG-4 AVC with LPCM stereo sound) |
| Image size (pixels) | 13 M [4160 x 3120]; 4 M [2272 x 1704]; 2 M [1600 x 1200] |
| Shooting Modes | Scene selection (Scene auto selector, Hand-held night scene, Backlit scene HDR), Special effects |
| Movie frame size (pixels) | 1080/30p (default setting): 1920 x 1080/16:9, 720/30p: 1280 x 720/16:9, iFrame 540/30p: 960 x 540/16:9, HS 720/2x: 1280 x 720/16:9, HS 1080/0.5x: 1920 x 1080/16:9 |
| ISO sensitivity (standard output sensitivity) | ISO 125-1600 |
| Exposure - Metering mode | Matrix, center-weighted (at under 2x digital zoom), spot (at 2x digital zoom and up) |
| Exposure control | Programmed auto with exposure compensation (±2 EV in steps of 1/3 EV) |
| Shutter | Mechanical and CMOS electronic shutter |
| Shutter - Speed | 1/2000-1 s |
| Aperture | Electronically-selected neutral density (ND) filter (-2 AV) |
| Range | 2 positions (f/3.3 and f/6.6 [W]) |
| Self-timer | Approx. 10 seconds |
| Built-in flash - Range (approx.; auto ISO) | [W]: 0.3-1.4 m (1 ft - 4 ft 7 in.); [T]: 0.5-0.8 m (1 ft 8 in. - 2 ft 7 in.) |
| Flash control | TTL auto with monitor preflashes |
| Interface | Hi-Speed USB |
| Data transfer protocol | MTP, PTP |
| Video output | NTSC, PAL |
| I/O terminal | Audio video output/digital I/O (USB); HDMI micro connector (Type D) (HDMI output) |
| Supported languages | Arabic, Bengali, Bulgarian, Chinese (Simplified and Traditional), Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hindi, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Marathi, Norwegian, Persian, Polish, Portuguese (European and Brazilian), Romanian, Russian, Serbian, Spanish, Swedish, Tamil, Telugu, Thai, Turkish, Ukrainian, Vietnamese |
| Power sources | Built-in rechargeable Li-ion battery |
| Charging time | Approx. 2 h 50 min (using Charging AC Adapter EH-70P; battery fully discharged) |
| Battery life¹ - Still pictures | Approx. 210 (with built-in battery) |
| Movie recording (actual battery life for recording)² | Approx. 1 h 15 min (with built-in battery) |
| Dimensions (W x H x D) | Approx. 77.1 x 51.3 x 17.5 mm (3.1 x 2.1 x 0.7 in.), excluding projections |
| Weight | Approx. 100 g (3.6 oz) |
| Operating environment - Temperature | 0 °C - 40 °C (32 °F - 104 °F) |
| Operating environment - Humidity | 85% or less (no condensation) |
| Supplied accessories | Camera strap, Charging AC Adapter EH-70P, USB Cable UC-E16 |
| Optional accessories | Audio/video cable EG-CP16, Stylus TP-1, Case CS-CP4-1 (with strap) |