Nikon S5200 for Carrying Everywhere

Is the Nikon S5200 good for Carrying Everywhere?

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Nikon S5200 Carrying Everywhere Score

AVERAGE

Nikon S5200 has a score of 50 for Daily Photography which makes it an AVERAGE candidate for this type of photography. If Daily Photography is important for you, we recommend you to check the Alternative cameras at the bottom of this page.
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Nikon S5200 Carrying Everywhere Detailed Analysis

Compact Body

Compact body of Nikon S5200 makes it much easier to carry it with you all day.

146g

This camera is so light that you can comfortably carry it around all day.

Body Thickness 22mm

With a thickness of only22mm,Nikon S5200 is small as it could get.

6.0X Optical Zoom

6.0X Optical Zoom of Nikon S5200 will give you a lot of flexibility considering this will be your only camera during the day.

Small 1/2.3″ (6.16 x 4.62 mm) sensor

Nikon S5200's small sensor struggles in low light situations compared to larger sensor.

No RAW shooting capability

RAW files contains much more color information compared to JPEGs, and gives you more room for post processing without significant quality loss. They provide wider dynamic range and option to recover shadow and highlight clipping to some degree.

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Nikon S5200 Alternatives in Compact cameras for Carrying Everywhere

Panasonic ZS50 Compare S5200 vs ZS50	12 MP \| 1/2.3 CMOS Sensor 24-720 mm Lens	Rank in All Cameras: #345 Rank in Compact Cameras: #19
	Imaging Features Value for Money Portability 94 Overall Score	Portrait Street Sports Daily Landscape

Olympus TG-4 Compare S5200 vs TG-4	16 MP \| BSI-CMOS Sensor 25-100 mm Lens	Rank in All Cameras: #349 Rank in Waterproof Cameras: #15
	Imaging Features Value for Money Portability 94 Overall Score	Portrait Street Sports Daily Landscape

Fujifilm F800EXR Compare S5200 vs F800EXR	16 MP \| 1/2-inch EXRCMOS Sensor 25-500 mm Lens	Rank in All Cameras: #443 Rank in Compact Cameras: #38
	Imaging Features Value for Money Portability 94 Overall Score	Portrait Street Sports Daily Landscape

Olympus TG-5 Compare S5200 vs TG-5	12 MP \| BSI-CMOS Sensor 25-100 mm Lens	Rank in All Cameras: #329 Rank in Waterproof Cameras: #18
	Imaging Features Value for Money Portability 94 Overall Score	Portrait Street Sports Daily Landscape

Panasonic LF1 Compare S5200 vs LF1	12 MP \| 1/1.7-inch CMOS Sensor 28-200 mm Lens	Rank in All Cameras: #372 Rank in Compact Cameras: #22
	Imaging Features Value for Money Portability 96 Overall Score	Portrait Street Sports Daily Landscape

Panasonic ZS50

Olympus TG-4

Fujifilm F800EXR

Olympus TG-5

Panasonic LF1