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Nikon Coolpix S230 Reviews
Digital camera - compact - 10.0 Mpix - optical zoom: 3 x - supported memory: SD, SDHC - warm silver More product details
$149.95
Very good touch-screen LCD; simple operation; overall excellent design for its class (cnet.com)
Responsive, simple touch interface, Good macro performance, Accurate colors (laptopmag.com)
alaTest Review Summary for Nikon Coolpix S230
We have collected and analyzed 29 expert reviews and 228 user reviews from international sources. Experts rate this product 66/100 and users rate it 70/100. The average review date is July 26, 2009. We have compared these reviews to 556317 reviews from other Digital Compact Cameras. The alaScore™ for this product is 91/100 = Excellent. Last update: November 19, 2009.
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Expert Reviews (29)
Nikon CoolPix S230 (gloss red) review
Very good touch-screen LCD; simple operation; overall excellent design for its class
Generally soft photos; mixed performance
The Nikon Coolpix S230 is a decent ultracompact camera with a little extra wow factor of a touch-screen interface.
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Nikon Coolpix S230 - Review of the Nikon Coolpix S230
Responsive, simple touch interface, Good macro performance, Accurate colors
Lacks optical image stabilization, Some photos underexposed
Touchscreen cameras haven't always been our favorite because, just like certain phones, they're often not nearly as responsive as digicams with good old fashioned buttons. But the Nikon Coolpix S230's resistive touchscreen is quick to respond, and has ...
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Nikon Coolpix S230
There's just 44 MB of internal memory that comes with the Nikon Coolpix S230 and no memory card. The camera uses SD/SDHC memory cards and I'd suggest buying a 2 GB card (or more) to get started
Decent image quality till ISO 200 for medium sized prints ; Slim design and affordable price ; Responsive 3 inch touchscreen display ; Nice, well-implemented touchscreen interface ; Smart Portrait, motion detection and auto scene selection features ; ...
Cheap lens with below average sharpness and a lot of color fringing (chromatic aberration) ; Camera doesn't show a lot of information in shooting/playback ; Crummy low-light autofocus ; Lacks real image stabilization ; Below average battery life ; ...
It's probably the only camera in the ‘entry-level'/budget group with a touchscreen: it's the Nikon Coolpix S230. The Coolpix S230 is a 10 megapixel, ultra-slim camera that packs a 3X optical zoom lens and 3 inch touchscreen. And it's priced at '00, ...
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User Reviews (228)
"flash stopped working within 24 hours of opening box."
won't be buying this camera again, and won't ...
color is great, and it is small enough to fit in a pocket
shoddy workmanship; Best Buy refused to take camera back and replace it, and we had to ship it to Nikon
"Nikon has fallen FAR"
recieved this as a replacement from Nikon for...
compact
poor pictures
"Great camera that is compact"
I am not out to make a million on the photos ...
Easy to use...love the touch screen. Color is "plum" crazy
Not the best on photo quality but have messed with the settings to get it better
Manufacturer's Description
Slim, compact stylish and with touch screen technology the Coolpix S230 redefines the compact digital camera category. It's designed 3-inch touch screen has all shooting and playback functions at one's fingertips. Advanced features such as scene auto selector, motion detection and smile mode add to the Coolpix S230's appeal.
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