| key specs |
| Camera Type |
Digital Camera |
DSLR Camera |
| Effective Pixels |
16 MP |
12 MP |
| Sensor Type |
CMOS |
CMOS |
| Display Size |
3 inch |
3 inch |
| Battery Type |
Lithium ion |
Lithium ion |
| general |
| Brand |
Nikon |
Ricoh |
| Model |
CoolPix AW100 16MP Digital Camera |
Pentax MX1 12MP DSLR Camera |
| Model Name |
CoolPix AW100 |
Pentax MX1 |
| Series |
CoolPix |
- |
| Color |
Black |
Black |
| Type |
Digital Camera |
DSLR Camera |
| Effective Pixels |
16 MP |
12 MP |
| Dimensions(WxHxD) |
2.5 x 7.6 x 11.4 cm |
121.9 x 60.9 x 50.8 mm |
| Temperature |
0 to 40 |
0 to 40 |
| Face Detection |
- |
Yes |
| sensor features |
| Sensor Type |
CMOS |
CMOS |
| ISO Rating |
ISO 125 - 1600 |
ISO 100 - 12800 |
| Other Sensor Features |
- |
Quality Levels Still Fine, Normal Movie Fixed Pixel Mapping |
| lens features |
| Digital Zoom |
4x |
1.95x |
| Optical Zoom |
5x |
4x |
| Aperture Range |
F3.9 - F7.8 W |
F1.8 W F2.5 T |
| Manual Focus |
Yes |
Yes |
| Other Lens Features |
- |
Smallest Aperture F 8 |
| focus features |
| Auto Focus |
Yes |
Yes |
| White Balancing |
Auto, Cloudy, Daylight, Flash, Fluorescent, Incandescent, Preset Manual |
Auto Preset Modes Auto, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Fluorescent Light D Daylight Color, N Daylight White, W Cool White, L Warm White, Tungsten, Flash Manual WB |
| Focus Mode |
- |
Auto, Spot, Tracking, AF Select 25 Points, Infinity Landscape, Manual Focus, Pan Focus, AF Point Switching |
| Focus Range |
- |
Normal 1.3 feet to Infinity Wide, 5.2 feet to Infinity Tele, Macro 2 inch to 19.7 inch Wide, 8 inch to 19.7 inch Tele, Super Macro 0.4 inch to 7.9 inch 1 cm Wide |
| Metering Modes |
- |
Multi-segment, Center-weighted or Spot |
| Other Focus Features |
- |
Combined Zoom 7.8x, Manual Focus Range .4 inch to Infinity, Depending on Zoom Setting, Focus Lock Yes By Pressing the Shutter Release Button Half Way, Face Detection Upto 32 Faces, Smile Capture, Blink Detection, Pet Detection Upto 1 Pets Face, Auto or Select from 3 Pre-ed Faces |
| shutter features |
| Self-timer |
Yes |
- |
| Continuous Shots |
Yes, 6 Shots at 8 fps |
- |
| Shutter Type |
- |
Programmed AE Electronic Lens Shutter with Electronic Sensor Shutter |
| Other Shutter Features |
- |
Noise Reduction Yes, Automatically Applied if Shutter Speed is Slower than 1 sec |
| flash features |
| Built-in Flash |
Yes |
Yes |
| Flash Modes |
- |
Auto, Flash Off, Flash On, Red-eye, Slow-speed Synchro, Slow-speed + Red-eye, Trailing Curtain Sync |
| Other Flash Features |
- |
Effective Range 1.31 - 40 ft Wide, Auto ISO, 1.31 - 29 ft Tele, Auto ISO |
| image features |
| Image Format |
JPEG, MPO, DCF, EXIF 2.3, DPOF, MPF |
RAW DNG, JPEG Conforms to EXIF 2.3, Conforms to DCF 2.0, DPOF, Print Image Matching III |
| Aspect Ratio |
40900 PM |
- |
| Image Stabilizer |
Yes |
Yes |
| Image Sizing |
4608 x 3456 16 M |
- |
| Gross Pixel |
- |
12.76 MP |
| Red Eye Reduction |
- |
Yes |
| display features |
| Display Size |
3 inch |
3 inch |
| LCD Display Image Resolution |
614000 dots |
920000 dots |
| LCD Display Video Resolution |
1920 x 1080 |
- |
| connectivity features |
| GPS |
Yes |
- |
| USB |
- |
2 |
| storage and power features |
| Inbuilt Memory |
21 MB |
75.3 MB |
| Upgradable Memory |
Yes |
- |
| Card Type |
SD / SDHC / SDXC |
SD / SDHC / SDXC |
| Battery Type |
Lithium ion |
Lithium ion |
| Other Storage Features |
- |
Eye-fi Compatible, Interface PC / AV Out, HDMI Out Type D |
| audio and video features |
| Video Format |
MOV, H.264 / MPEG-4 AVC |
MPEG4, AVC, H.264 |
| Audio Video Interface |
Audio / Video Output NTSC, PAL |
NTSC, PAL |
| modes and functions features |
| Shooting Modes |
Easy Auto, Scene |
Capture Modes Mode Selection - Auto Picture, Program, Natural Skin Tone, Handheld Night Snap 5 M, Night Scene Portrait, Night Scene, Digital Panorama 2 M Per Frame, High Speed Movie VGA, 120 fps Capture, 30 fps Playback,Time Lapse Movie, Landscape, Blue Sky, Sunset, Flower, Digital SR ISO 3200 - 6400 5 M, Kids, Pet, Portrait, Food, Fireworks, Surf and Snow, Sport, Fisheye, Sketch, Miniature Filter, Text, Frame Composite 3 M, Movie, Green Auto Picture Modes Landscape, Portrait, Night Scene, Night Scene Portrait, Standard, Flower, Sport, Candlelight, Blue Sky, Sunset, Text, Group Photo, Pet, Portrait x Blue Sky, Portrait x Sunset, Portrait x Backlight, Green Simplified Mode Available, Mode Dial P / AV / TV / M / / HDR / SCN / AUTO PICT / Green / Movie, Date Imprint, Date, Date-time, Time Not Available in Green Mode, Digital Filters Capture Movie B and W, Sepia, Fisheye, Miniature, Sketch, Dynamic Range Adjustment Shadow, Highlight, Digital Level |
| Drive Modes |
- |
Mode Selection One Shot, Continuous Shooting, Burst Shooting L/H, Self-timer 2 or 10 sec, Remote Control Immediately or 3 sec, Auto Bracketing |
| exposure features |
| Exposure Compensation |
- |
1/3 EV Steps +/- 2 EV |
