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Nikon COOLPIX S630 Point & Shoot Camera

The Nikon S630 is a 12MP 1/2.3 inch compact camera — with 720p video. Used copies start from $119 on GearFocus, with buyer protection on every purchase.

Nikon COOLPIX S630 Point & Shoot Camera

Nikon COOLPIX S630 Point & Shoot Camera

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Nikon Coolpix S630 12MP Digital Camera w/7x Zoom

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Product Highlights

  • 12-Megapixel Sensor
  • 7x Optical Zoom
  • Advanced Image Stabilization
  • Compact Design

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Nikon Coolpix S630 12MP Digital Camera w/7x Zoom
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Camera Overview — Nikon S630

The Nikon COOLPIX S630 is a compact point-and-shoot camera built around a 1/2.3-inch, 12MP sensor, making it a straightforward option for everyday photography and casual use. It offers a maximum photo resolution of 4000x3000 pixels and a burst mode capable of reaching up to 11 frames per second, which is a notable speed for a camera in this class. Video recording tops out at 720p at 30fps, covering basic video needs.

The autofocus system uses contrast detection with multi-area focus point coverage, though eye tracking and subject tracking are not included. Image stabilization is handled digitally via electronic IS, with no in-body optical stabilization present. The ISO range runs from 64 to 6400, providing some flexibility in varying lighting conditions.

On the back, a 2.7-inch LCD with 230k-dot resolution serves as the primary composition and review tool — there is no viewfinder. The camera stores images on SD and SDHC cards and connects via USB. It has a built-in flash but no hot shoe.

Weighing just 160g and measuring 97 x 57 x 27mm in a plastic body with no weather sealing, the S630 is designed for portability and simplicity. Battery life is rated at approximately 220 shots per charge using the EN-EL12 Li-ion battery.

Key Features — Nikon S630

12MP 1/2.3-Inch Sensor: Captures images at up to 4000x3000 pixels, suitable for everyday photos and standard prints.

11fps Burst Mode: Continuous shooting at up to 11 frames per second helps capture fast-moving subjects in this compact class.

ISO 64–6400 Range: Wide sensitivity range allows shooting in both bright outdoor light and dimmer indoor conditions.

720p HD Video: Records video at 720p at 30fps, covering basic casual video needs.

Electronic Image Stabilization: Digital IS reduces the appearance of camera shake, though no optical stabilization is present.

2.7-Inch LCD Display: Rear LCD serves as the sole composition and review screen, as no optical viewfinder is included.

Camera Specifications — Nikon S630

Nikon S630 full specifications
SpecDetail
Use CasesTravel, Beginner-Friendly
TypePoint and Shoot
Sensor1/2.3 inch
Resolution12MP
ISO Range64 – 6400
AF SystemContrast Detection
AF PointsMulti-area
Max Photo Resolution4000x3000
Burst Rate11 fps
Max Video Resolution720p
Max Frame Rate30fps
Image StabilizationDigital / Electronic IS

Description — Nikon S630

The Nikon COOLPIX S630 is a point-and-shoot compact camera centered on a 1/2.3-inch, 12MP sensor with a maximum photo resolution of 4000x3000 pixels. Its burst mode capability reaches 11 frames per second, setting it apart from slower shooters in the point-and-shoot segment. The autofocus system relies on contrast detection with multi-area focus coverage.

For video, the camera captures footage at up to 720p at 30fps. Image stabilization is provided via digital/electronic IS, with no optical or in-body stabilization. The ISO range spans 64 to 6400, giving the sensor room to adapt across various lighting environments.

Composing and reviewing shots is done through a 2.7-inch LCD with 230k-dot resolution. Storage is handled via SD and SDHC cards, and connectivity includes USB. The body is constructed from plastic, measures 97 x 57 x 27mm, and weighs 160g, with no weather sealing.

A built-in flash is included. The EN-EL12 Li-ion battery provides approximately 220 shots per charge.

Pros — Nikon S630

  • ✓Burst mode reaches up to 11fps, a fast continuous shooting rate for this camera class
  • ✓ISO range of 64–6400 offers meaningful flexibility across lighting conditions
  • ✓Compact and lightweight at 160g and 97 x 57 x 27mm — easy to carry daily

Cons — Nikon S630

  • ✗Image stabilization is digital/electronic only — no optical or in-body IS
  • ✗Video is capped at 720p/30fps with no higher-resolution recording options
  • ✗No weather sealing, making the plastic body vulnerable to moisture and dust

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Frequently Asked Questions — Nikon S630

What memory cards does the Nikon COOLPIX S630 accept?+
The S630 is compatible with SD and SDHC cards. These are widely available and easy to source. No SDXC or other card formats are listed as supported.
Does the S630 have optical image stabilization?+
No. The S630 uses digital/electronic image stabilization only, and in-body IS is not present. This is worth keeping in mind when shooting in lower light or at longer effective distances.
What is the maximum video resolution this camera can record?+
The S630 records video at a maximum resolution of 720p at 30fps. There are no 1080p or higher recording options available on this camera.
How many shots can I expect from a single battery charge?+
The included EN-EL12 rechargeable Li-ion battery is rated for approximately 220 shots per charge. Carrying a spare battery may be advisable for longer shooting sessions.
Can I connect the S630 to a smartphone wirelessly?+
No. The S630 does not include Wi-Fi or Bluetooth connectivity. Image transfer requires a physical USB connection or removing the SD/SDHC card directly.
What is the maximum burst shooting speed on the S630?+
The S630 supports burst mode with a maximum frame rate of 11fps. This makes it capable of capturing fast-moving subjects in rapid succession at its full 12MP resolution output.

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