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Nikon Coolpix S3100

Based on 21 reviews

Excellent:

0
Good:

9
Average:

5
Bad:

7

Pros

Excellent value, well featured, decent image quality

Cons

Picture quality not quite up to standard, poor LCD screen
Noise performance above ISO400, Macro mode

Reviews

All (25)
Good (9)
Average (5)
Bad (7)

By Photo Answers on March 22, 2012

The Nikon Coolpix S3100 comes in a range of seven colours (silver, black, purple, red, pink, yellow & blue), is styled with smooth curves and a sleek profile, and weighs in at 118g....

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By TechRadar on November 23, 2011

Announced in February 2011, the Coolpix S3100 is aimed at users who want a shirt-pocket-sized camera that makes life simple. So simple, that while there are 18 scene modes to choose from, the S3100 has an Auto Scene Selector mode, so even this...

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By InsideHW on September 03, 2011

The holidays are drawing to an end. The lucky individuals have already used up their vacation days and travelled to their favourite tourist destinations. Some are largely preparing for an off-season summer holiday, whereas some won’t be able to go...

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By 5FWD on August 19, 2011

The Nikon Coolpix S3100 is a viable option if all you want is a cheap and cheerful compact camera. There are no stand-out features here, but it is affordable, produces reasonable images and is easy to use. Nikon Coolpix S3100 is tagged with Nikon...

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By DigitalVersus on July 19, 2011

While competitors' budget compacts have come on leaps and bounds (you can now pick up a stabilised compact for under £100), the Nikon Coolpix S3100 is actually less impressive than the previous model in pretty much every way—and it's...

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By ElectricPig.co.uk on July 05, 2011

A well built and easy to use budget cam, it's just a shame it doesn't produce better resultsThe Nikon Coolpix 3100 is the successor to last year’s S3000, and as such it shares a lot of its predecessor’s qualities – it’s a...

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By Tom's Guide on June 13, 2011

There’s a 2.7-inch display on the back (not huge), and the ability to shoot 720p video. It comes with a...

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By Digital Camera Buyer on April 15, 2011

With few thrills and below-average images, the S3100 is only appealing on the outside. Nikon may have covered all budgets, but we’re left wanting more Overall Our provides the latest photography news, reviews, previews, features and tecniques....

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By Pocket-lint on April 05, 2011

If you want a slender, good-looking compact to slip into your bag or pocket then the Nikon Coolpix S3100 makes perfect sense. However, the image quality leaves plenty to be desired and certainly isn’t for critical work. But for those on a budget...

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By Computeractive on April 01, 2011

One of the best pocket-sized zoom snappers at this price...

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