Nikon COOLPIX S5300 Point & Shoot Camera
The Nikon S5300 is a 16MP 1/2.3 inch compact camera — with Full HD (1080p) video. Check GearFocus for current availability, with buyer protection on every purchase.
Nikon COOLPIX S5300 Point & Shoot Camera
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Camera Overview — Nikon S5300
Key Features — Nikon S5300
16MP 1/2.3-Inch Sensor: Captures 16-megapixel images suitable for everyday photos and standard print sizes.
Optical Image Stabilization: Reduces blur caused by camera shake during handheld shooting, particularly in lower light conditions.
Built-In Wi-Fi: Enables wireless image transfer to a smartphone or tablet for quick sharing without a cable.
1080p Video Recording: Records full HD video at up to 30fps, with high frame rate options available at lower resolutions.
3.0-Inch LCD Display: Serves as the primary framing and image review screen in the absence of a viewfinder.
Micro HDMI Output: Connects directly to a TV or monitor for playback of photos and videos on a larger screen.
Camera Specifications — Nikon S5300
| Spec | Detail |
|---|---|
| Use Cases | Travel |
| Type | Point and Shoot |
| Sensor | 1/2.3 inch |
| Resolution | 16MP |
| ISO Range | 125 – 6400 |
| AF System | Contrast Detection |
| Burst Rate | 7 fps |
| Max Video Resolution | Full HD (1080p) |
| Max Frame Rate | 30fps |
| Image Stabilization | Optical (OIS) |
| Display | 3.0 inch LCD |
| Storage Media | SD, SDHC, SDXC |
Description — Nikon S5300
The Nikon COOLPIX S5300 is a compact point-and-shoot camera centered on a 16MP 1/2.3-inch sensor. It uses contrast detection autofocus and supports burst shooting at up to 7fps, useful for capturing moments that unfold quickly. The 3.0-inch LCD is the sole framing option, as no viewfinder is fitted. Optical Image Stabilization (OIS) is on board to help keep handheld shots sharp.
Video capabilities span 1080p/30fps, 720p/30fps, and 480p/120fps. Connectivity includes built-in Wi-Fi, USB, and a Micro HDMI output, with storage via SD, SDHC, and SDXC cards. The camera runs on a EN-EL19 Lithium-Ion battery rated for approximately 180 shots per charge.
At 138g, it is easy to carry throughout the day. There is no weather sealing, so care should be taken in damp or dusty environments. The ISO range runs from 125 to 6400.
Pros — Nikon S5300
- ✓Optical image stabilization (OIS) helps reduce blur from camera shake during handheld shooting
- ✓Built-in Wi-Fi enables wireless connectivity and easy image sharing
- ✓Burst mode capable of up to 7 frames per second for action shots
Cons — Nikon S5300
- ✗No viewfinder — framing relies entirely on the 3.0-inch LCD
- ✗Battery life rated at approximately 180 shots per charge, which is modest for a full day of shooting
- ✗No weather sealing, limiting use in adverse conditions
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Nikon s5300 Test Camera Footage Foto & Video — Arif Harianto