Nikon Coolpix S30

The Nikon Coolpix S30 is a compact camera launched on 02/01/2012.

Technically speaking, the Nikon Coolpix S30 ranks well below the category average, scoring 24 overall. The Nikon Coolpix S30 weights 214 gr and spans 102 x 65 x 40 mm. This means that it is one of the largest and heaviest cameras within its category.

Going into details, whatever the technical specification to be considered, the performance of Nikon Coolpix S30 is below the category average:

• Image Quality - Score 0, ranks among the worst 1% of its category.
• Speed Performance - Score 14, ranks among the worst 23% of its category.
• Comfort - Score 68, ranks among the worst 9% of its category.
• Versatility - Score 36, ranks among the worst 30% of its category.

However, the technical performance of your camera should be put in context. Indeed, depending on the type of photography you are interested in, each individual camera feature can impact your pictures to a different extent. This is the reason why we developed the iCamRank. iCamRank has been designed to weight all the individual technical specifications of each camera in the camerarace database, depending on different shooting conditions. Thus, here is what we suggest, depending on the photography type you like most:

• Portrait - Suboptimal, score 8, ranks 2% in its category. Nikon Coolpix S30 is not the best choice for Portrait photography; if Portrait is your priority, you should definitely look for alternatives.
• Landscape - Suboptimal, score 7, ranks 8% in its category. Nikon Coolpix S30 is not the best choice for Landscape photography; if Landscape is your priority, you should definitely look for alternatives.
• Sport - Suboptimal, score 17, ranks 12% in its category. Nikon Coolpix S30 is not the best choice for Sport photography; if Sport is your priority, you should definitely look for alternatives.
• Street - Suboptimal, score 42, ranks 2% in its category. Nikon Coolpix S30 is not the best choice for Street photography; if Street is your priority, you should definitely look for alternatives.
• Everyday - Suboptimal, score 42, ranks 2% in its category. Nikon Coolpix S30 does not work well for daily photography, you may want to consider some alternatives.

Last but not least, the price. You can find the Nikon Coolpix S30 sold on Amazon for a price comprised between 94.96 USD and 119.95 USD, which is in the average for this camera category.

Overall, Nikon Coolpix S30 is not the best value for money. Unless you have specific reasons to go for it, we suggest you to consider available alternatives. Click here to see alternative options.