| Type | Compact digital camera |
| Number of effective pixels | 16.0 million,16 MP |
| Image sensor | 1/2.3-in. type CCD; approx. 16.44 million total pixels |
| Lens | 6x optical zoom, NIKKOR lens |
| Focal length | 4.6-27.6 mm (angle of view equivalent to that of 26-156 mm lens in 35 mm [135] format) |
| f/-number | f/3.5-6.5 |
| Construction | 5 elements in 5 groups |
| Digital zoom magnification | Up to 4x (angle of view equivalent to that of approx. 624 mm lens in 35 mm [135] format) |
| Motion blur reduction | Motion detection (still pictures) |
| Autofocus (AF) | Contrast-detect AF |
| Focus range | [W]: Approx. 50 cm (1 ft 8 in.) to infinity, [T]: Approx. 1.0 m (3 ft 4 in.) to infinity Macro mode: Approx. 5 cm (2 in.) to infinity (wide-angle position) (All distances measured from center of front surface of lens) |
| Focus-area selection | Face priority, auto (9-area automatic selection), center, manual with 99 focus areas, subject tracking |
| Monitor | 6.7 cm (2.7-in.), approx. 230k-dot, TFT LCD, and 5-level brightness adjustment |
| Frame coverage (shooting mode) | Approx. 98% horizontal and 98% vertical (compared to actual image) |
| Frame coverage (playback mode) | Approx. 100% horizontal and 100% vertical (compared to actual image) |
| Storage Media | Internal memory (approx. 42 MB) SD/SDHC/SDXC memory card |
| File system | DCF, Exif 2.3, and DPOF compliant |
| File formats | Still pictures: JPEG Sound files (Voice Memo): WAV Movies: AVI (Motion-JPEG compliant) |
| Image size (pixels) | 16M (high image quality) [4608 x 3456(fine)] 16M [4608 x 3456] 8M [3264 x 2448] 4M [2272 x 1704] 2M [1600 x 1200] VGA [640 x 480] 16:9 [4608 x 2592] |
| Shooting Modes | Auto, Scene (Scene auto selector, Portrait, Landscape, Sports, Night portrait, Party/indoor, Beach, Snow, Sunset, Dusk/dawn, Night landscape, Close-up, Food, Museum, Fireworks show, Black and white copy, Backlighting, Panorama assist, Pet portrait), Special effects, Smart portrait |
| Continuous Shooting | Single (default setting), Continuous (up to 6 images are taken at a rate of about 1.3 fps), BSS (Best Shot Selector), Multi-shot 16 |
| Movie | HD 720p (default setting): 1280 x 720/approx. 30 fps, VGA: 640 x 480/approx. 30 fps, QVGA: 320 x 240/approx. 30 fps |
| ISO sensitivity (Standard output sensitivity) | ISO 80-1600 ISO 3200 (available when using Auto mode) |
| Metering mode | 256-segment matrix, center-weighted (digital zoom less than 2x), spot (digital zoom 2x or more) |
| Exposure control | Programmed auto exposure and exposure compensation (-2.0 - +2.0 EV in steps of 1/3 EV) |
| Shutter | Mechanical and charge-coupled electronic shutter |
| Speed | 1/2000-1 s 4 s (when scene mode is set to Fireworks show) |
| Aperture | Electronically-controlled ND filter (-3.3 AV) selection |
| Range | 2 steps (f/3.5 and f/11.5 [W]) |
| Self-timer | Can be selected from 10 and 2 second durations |
| Flash Range (approx.) (ISO sensitivity: Auto) | [W]: 0.5-4.0 m (1 ft 8 in.-13 ft) [T]: 0.5-2.0 m (1 ft 8 in.-6 ft 6 in.) |
| Flash control | TTL auto flash with monitor preflashes |
| Interface | Hi-Speed USB |
| Data Transfer Protocol | MTP, PTP |
| Video output | Can be selected from NTSC and PAL |
| I/O terminal | Audio/video (A/V) output; digital I/O (USB) |
| Supported languages | Arabic, Chinese (Simplified and Traditional), Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hindi, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese (European and Brazilian), Romanian, Russian, Spanish, Swedish, Thai, Turkish, Ukrainian, Vietnamese |
| Power sources | One Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL19 (included) AC Adapter EH-62G (available separately) |
| Charging time | Approx. 2 h 30 min (when using Charging AC Adapter EH-70P and when no charge remains) |
| Still pictures | Approx. 210 shots when using EN-EL19 |
| Movies (actual battery life for recording) *2 | Approx. 1 h when using EN-EL19 |
| Tripod socket | 1/4 (ISO 1222) |
| Dimensions (W x H x D) | Approx. 94.8 x 57.8 x 20.8 mm (3.8 x 2.3 x 0.9 in.) (excluding projections) |
| Weight | Approx. 125 g (4.5 oz) (with battery and SD memory card) |
| Temperature | 0°C-40°C (32°F-104°F) |
| Humidity | 85% or less (no condensation) |