List of bridge cameras

This is a list of superzoom bridge cameras.

40x Up Optical Zoom Bridge Camera
Brand Model Optical Zoom Range, eq 35mm film (mm) Sensor f-number (aperture) Video Method of Stabilization Burst Speed Mode RAW Hot Shoe Lens Threads Remarks
Canon PowerShot SX60 HS 65x 21-1365 16.1 MegaPixels 1/2.3" BSI-CMOS f/3.4-6.5 Full HD at 60p stereo, full control of exposure, 640x480 at 120fps, 320x240 at 240 fps Lens 6.4fps, Autofocus only for the first shot Yes Yes Yes DIGIC 6 processor, built-in WiFi and NFC, has an external mic port with manual audio level controls,[1] JPEG buffer of 100 images at 4608x3456, image stabilization up to 3.5 stops[2]
Canon PowerShot SX50 HS 50x 24-1200 12 MegaPixels 1/2.3" BSI-CMOS f/3.4-6.5 Full HD at 24p stereo Lens 13fps, Autofocus only for the first shot or 4.1fps with continuous Autofocus[3] Yes Yes Yes With just 12MP, Imaging-resource mentions that the image quality is better than the successor Canon PowerShot SX60 HS.[4] JPEG buffer at 10 images at 4000x3000, image stabilization up to 2.5 stops[2]
Canon PowerShot SX520 HS 42x 24-1008 16.0 MegaPixels 1/2.3" BSI-CMOS f/3.4-6.0 Full HD at 30p stereo Lens 10fps, Autofocus only for the first shot or 1.6fps with continuous Autofocus[5] No No No No electronic viewfinder. Lacks customization options. No built-in Wifi and No super slow motion video as PowerShot SX510 HS (30x optical zoom).[6] In January 2015 Canon announced Canon PowerShot SX530 HS which minor refreshment of the previous model with 50x optical zoom 24-1200mm same as old model Canon PowerShot SX50 HS, still use Digic 4+ image processor and addition of NFC plus WiFi.[7]
FujiFilm FinePix S1 50x 24-1200 16 MegaPixels 1/2.3" BSI-CMOS f/2.9-5.6 Full HD up to 60p stereo Optical (Lens Shift) Image 5-axis (horizontal, vertical and 3 rotation axis) 10fps Yes Yes Yes Imaging-resource mentions that the image quality is the second best after Nikon P600, but Fujifilm FinePix S1 has RAW, hotshoe, and lens threads as DSLR, while Nikon P600 has none.[4] The world's first superzoom bridge camera with weather-resistant sealed based on SL1000, 0.14seconds AF, timelapse up to 10 minutes for 6 hours maximum, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n with Fujifilm Camera Remote app for remote operation of the photo, video and backup from/to mobile devices,[8] VGA640x480 of 120fps, QVGA320x240 of 240fps, 240x180 of 480 fps high speed movie,[9] Motion Panorama 360 degrees[10]
FujiFilm FinePix S9900W 50x 24-1200 16 MegaPixels 1/2.3" BSI-CMOS f/2.9-6.5 Full HD up to 60i stereo 5-axis image stabilization, pitch and yaw by optical image stabilization and other 3-axis by digital image stabilization 10fps (maximum 10 frames) Full resolution, 60 fps maximum 60 frames at 1080x960, 120fps maximum 60 frames at VGA No No No Has viewfinder. Use 4 AA batteries. Has time lapse, 360 degreee motion panorama, ND filter for telephoto, WiFi for control the camera and transfer photos (Fujifilm S9800 has no WiFi with $20 price less). Minor upgrade of S9400W, which the previous WiFi is only for transfer photos.[11][12]
FujiFilm FinePix S9400W 50x 24-1200 16 MegaPixels 1/2.3" BSI-CMOS f/2.9-6.5 Full HD up to 60i stereo Lens shift OIS 10fps (maximum 10 frames) No No No 0.3seconds AF, Motion Panorama 360 degrees, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n[13]
FujiFilm FinePix S9200 50x 24-1200 16 MegaPixels 1/2.3" BSI-CMOS f/2.9-6.5 Full HD up to 60i stereo Lens shift OIS 10fps (maximum 10 frames) No No No Same with FinePix S9400W, but without Wi-Fi, 0.3seconds AF, Motion Panorama 360 degrees[13]
FujiFilm FinePix SL 1000 50x 24-1200 16 MegaPixels 1/2.3" BSI-CMOS f/2.9-5.6 Full HD up to 60i stereo Lens shift OIS 10fps Yes Yes No
FujiFilm

FinePix S8500

 46x 24-1104 16.2 MegaPixels 1/2.3" BSI-CMOS f/2.9-6.5 Full aperture: f/2.9-f/8.4 (Wide), f/6.5-f/7.6-f/18.7 (Telephoto)[14] Full HD up to 60i stereo with Optical zoom function can be used, slow motion capture VGA 120fps, 320x240 pixels 240fps, 320x120 pixels 480fps Lens shift OIS 10fps max 10frames full resolution, 60fps Full HD max 60 frames, 120fps VGA max 60 frames No No No S8500, S8400 (44x), S8300 (42x) and S8200 (40x) have the same features and all use four AA Alkaline batteries. Has 3D MPO, viewfinder, full manual control and semi-automatic exposure control, tracking autofocus and area selection, and 120, 180, 360 degrees sweep motion panorama.[15] Dual zoom lever with 3 level zoom switch and instant zoom and zoom bracketing, Movie Trimming and Movie Join[16] 3 pictures of 1x, 1.4x and 2x in one shot
FujiFilm FinePix S8400W 44x 24-1056 16.2 MegaPixels 1/2.3" BSI-CMOS f/2.9-6.5 Full aperture: f/2.9-f/8.4 (Wide), f/6.5-f/7.6-f/18.7 (Telephoto) Full HD up to 60i stereo with Optical zoom function can be used Lens shift OIS 10fps No No No Similar with S8400, with additional WiFi, but less of High Speed movie recording 120fps, 240fps and 480fps. Has 3D(MPO), view finder, Dual zoom control lever, WiFi Image Transfer and use AA battery size[17]
FujiFilm FinePix HS50 EXR 42x 24-1000 16 MegaPixels 1/2" EXR CMOS II f/2.8-5.6 Full HD/HD up to 60p stereo, VGA 30p stereo, 120/240/480fps without sound Lens shift OIS Top capture: 16fps max 13 frames reduced size, full size of 11fps max 5 frames, 6fps max 5 frames and 3fps max 11 frames; Best frame capture: 16fps max 7/14 frames reduced size, full size of 11fps max 7 frames, 6fps max 7 frames and 3fps max 7frames[18] Yes Yes Yes Fast Phase Detection AF (0.04 seconds) or Accurate Contrast AF in low light. Has no 3D (MPO), while HS30 EXR (30x optical zoom) has, has 360 degrees Panorama
Kodak Pixpro AZ651 65x 24-1560 20.7 MegaPixels 1/2.3" BSI-CMOS[19] f/2.9-6.5 Full HD up to 30p stereo Optical 5fps Yes No No Has view finder, Wi-Fi, NFC and 360 degrees panorama.
Kodak Pixpro AZ521 52x 24-1248 16.38 MegaPixels 1/2.3" BSI-CMOS f/2.8-5.6 Full HD up to 30p stereo Optical 9fps No No No Has time lapse, has 360 degrees panorama, but has no view finder. The cheapeast superzoom bridge camera among 50x.[20][21] Kodak Pixpro AZ522 is same with AZ521, but AZ522 has built-in viewfinder for $50 more price than AZ521[22]
Nikon P900 83.3x 24–2000 16.1 MegaPixels 1/2.3" BSI-CMOS f/2.8-6.5 Full HD at 60p with stereo sound Lens 7fps Full resolution, 120fps at VGA No No No Features built-in Wi-Fi with NFC and GPS. Shooting lag for one picture to other picture is 0.12 and 0.75 seconds for wide and full tele. The P900 is capable of 1080/60p video recording and uses a new Dual Detect optical image stabilization system, claiming up to 5 stops of shake compensation at 350mm.[23][24][25]
Nikon P600 60x 24-1440 16.1 MegaPixels 1/2.3" BSI-CMOS f/3.3-6.5 Full HD at 60i with stereo sound Lens 7fps No No No Imaging-resource mentions that without RAW, the image quality of the camera is the best among superzoom bridge cameras (October 2014).[4] Can take VGA up to 120p and has built-in WiFi (to transfer the photos, but not for controlling the camera) and external mic jack, but no 3D and GPS[26][27][28]
Nikon P530 42x 24-1000 16.1 MegaPixels 1/2.3" BSI-CMOS f/3-5.9 Full HD at 60i with stereo sound Lens 7fps No No No Use 16.1MP sensor of Nikon P510, no 3D and no GPS (many drawbacks), but has external mic jack, price is higher than Nikon P520[29][30]
Nikon P520 42x 24-1000 18.1 MegaPixels 1/2.3" BSI-CMOS f/3-5.9 Full HD at 60i with stereo sound Lens 7fps No No No Slightly different with P510, both has GPS and can take 3D photos
Nikon P510 42x 24-1000 16.1 MegaPixels 1/2.3" BSI-CMOS f/3.3-5.9 Full HD at 30p with stereo sound Lens 7fps No No No
Olympus Stylus SP100 50x 24-1200 16 MegaPixels 1/2.3" BSI-CMOS with TruePic VII processor as Olympus OM-D E-M1 f/2.9-6.5 Full HD Stereo at 60p/30p, HD Stereo at 60p, VGA Stereo at 30p, 120fps in VGA 640x480 or 240fps in QVGA 320x240 Lens[31] 7fps for 6 images, 2.5fps for 200 images, and 20fps or 60fps for 60 images in 3MP No No No The world’s first-ever camera with a built-in 'Eagle Eye' (EE) Red dot sight in a semi-transparent mirror as uses in firearms for easy moving object tracking without zoom-out and just place the object in the reflective LED red dot, but in dark situation EE is useless, due to slow AF.[32] Has 360 degress Panorama, focus limiter with lock, Super Macro 1 cm at 50x, Interval Shooting, Backlight HDR[33][34]
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ70/72 60x 20-1200 photo or 22-1320 video 16.1 MegaPixels 1/2.3" Live MOS f/2.8-5.9 Full HD at 60i, 30p with dolby digital stereo sound zoom and mono speaker in AVCHD or MP4 with capabilities of zoom in, cut animation and video divide Lens[35] 9fps, limited in 3 shots only or 5fps with first one-shot AF for full resolution and maximum 3 frames or 10fps @ 3 MP, maximum 100 frames or unlimited 5fps and 2fps with continuous AF,[36] 10fps in 3M flash burst shooting for maximum 5 frames[37] Yes, noise appears since ISO 200 uses RAW, but appears since ISO 320 uses JPEG, since ISO 800 both RAW and JPEG are too much noises[38] Yes, with 1st or 2nd flash slow synchronation for built-in and external flash Yes The first superzoom bridge camera with 20mm wide angle, 140 percent wider than 24mm (should use fill-in flash to reduce vignetting),[39] panorama by panning around and 3D image by panning about 10cm sideway in a MPO file.[40][41] As Nokia does on the high-end smartphone, FZ72 can produce digital zoom with quality of optical zoom with reduce MP: 10MP at 75x, 7MP at 90x, 5MP at 108x and 3MP at 135x,[42] Single Color make the object with color and the surrounding in BW, 200MB built-in memory,[43] shutter speed up to 1/2,000 seconds photo or 1/20,000 seconds video, Resize, Cropping, Leveling, Copy, Title Edit, Text Stamp, DPOF.[44] Filters can be applied before or after taking photo or video.[45] In night photography, up to 8 seconds in Manual Mode or 15, 30 and 60 seconds in Starry Sky Scene Mode. Have Handheld Night Shot which first burst shots and then combine it as HDR.[46][47] The cheapeast superzoom bridge camera among 60x and up with EVF and Full Auto or Full Manual control. Program Shift in Auto Exposure mode, changing aperture value and shutter speed without changing the exposure (make bokeh or just blur the moving object) by pressing halfway of shutter button and then select/change the set by rotating rear dial[48][49]
Panasonic Lumix DMC-LZ40 42x 22-924 20 MegaPixels 1/2.3" CCD f/3.0-6.5 HD at 30p with monoaural sound Optical 1.1fps at Full Resolution, 3fps at 3MP[50] No No No No viewfinder, no PSAM dial (only P&M), has Creative Panorama with 13 filter effects[51][52]
Pentax XG-1 52x 24-1248 16 MegaPixels 1/2.3" BSI-CMOS f/2.8-5.6 full HD at 30p sensor shift for still images, digital for movies 10fps (max. 8 images before slowdown) No No No Has view finder without dioptre correction[53]
Samsung WB2200F 60x 20-1200 16 MegaPixels 1/2.3" BSI-CMOS f/2.8-5.9 Full HD at 30p stereo without speaker, HD at 30p, VGA at 30 p, 384x288 at 240fps and 176x128 at 360fps[54] Optical 8fps No No No Dual-grip design with Wi-Fi and NFC, Photo Beam directly view on smartphone, AutoShare directly save on smartphone, Remote Viewfinder control the camera from the smartphone,[55] EVF with dioptre correction,[56] Guaranteed all of SD up to 2GB, SDHC up to 32GB, SDXC up to 64GB[57]
Sony CyberShot DSC-H400 63x 24.5-1550 20.4 MegaPixels 1/2.3" Super HAD CCD f/3.4-6.5 HD up to 30p with stereo sound Lens 0.71fps No No No 360 degrees Sweep Panorama.[58] Highest zoom range of any current superzoom bridge camera. DSC-H400 is cheaper than DSC-HX400V due to less features than HX series and uses CCD sensor which poor in low-light conditions.[59]
Sony CyberShot DSC-HX400V 50x 24-1200 20.4 MegaPixels 1/2.3" BSI-CMOS f/2.8-6.3 Full HD 50p, 50i, 25p, 24p with stereo sound, zooming while shooting video Lens 8.5fps for 10 shots No Yes Yes, 55mm Use BIONZ X processor as advance Sony Alpha 7, has WiFi and NFC which can communicates instantly with smartphone, built-in GPS[60] Can directly changes the photos to 4K in 4K display. Initial with ISO 80, Automatic eye sensor EVF, Dioptre correction EVF, Sweep Panorama, Maximum 4 seconds night photography[61]
Sony CyberShot DSC-HX300 50x 24-1200 20.4 MegaPixels 1/2.3" BSI-CMOS f/2.8-6.3 Full HD up to 50p with stereo sound Lens 10fps No No No HX100V and HX200V can takes 3D Sweep Panorama, but HX300 can only take 2D Sweep Panorama
Brand Model Optical Zoom Range, eq 35mm film (mm) Sensor f-number (aperture) Video Method of Stabilization Burst Speed Mode RAW Hot Shoe Lens Threads Remarks

See also

References

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