| key specs | 
| Camera Type | Digital Camera | Digital Camera | 
| Effective Pixels | 7.2 MP | 16.1 MP | 
| Sensor Type | CCD | CCD | 
| Display Size | 2 inch | 3 inch | 
| Battery Type | AA Alkaline Battery | AA Alkaline Battery | 
| general | 
| Brand | Sony | Nikon | 
| Model | CyberShot DSC S650 7.2MP Digital Camera | CoolPix A10 16.1MP Digital Camera | 
| Model Name | CyberShot DSC S650 | CoolPix A10 | 
| Model Number | DSC S650 | A10 | 
| Series | CyberShot | CoolPix | 
| Color | Silver | Silver | 
| Type | Digital Camera | Digital Camera | 
| Effective Pixels | 7.2 MP | 16.1 MP | 
| Dimensions(WxHxD) | 91.0 x 61.0 x 26.5 mm | 14.4 x 6.71 x 11 cm | 
| Weight | 130 GM | 160 GM | 
| Temperature | 0 to 40 | 0 to 40 | 
| Tripod Socket | - | Yes | 
| Face Detection | - | Yes | 
| sensor features | 
| Sensor Type | CCD | CCD | 
| Maximum ISO | 1000 ISO | 1600 ISO | 
| ISO Rating | - | ISO 80 - 1600 | 
| Maximum FPS | - | 1.2 | 
| Sensor Technology | - | CCD | 
| lens features | 
| Lens Type | Sony Lens | - | 
| Focal Length | 5.8 - 17.4mm 35 - 105mm | - | 
| Digital Zoom | 6x | 4x | 
| Optical Zoom | 3x | 5x | 
| Aperture Range | Auto F2.8 - F9.7 / Program Auto F2.8 - F9.7 | F3.2 - F6.5 | 
| Manual Focus | - | Yes | 
| Other Lens Features | - | Aperture Electronically-controlled ND Filter (2.7 AV) Selection, Aperture Range 2 Steps (f/3.2 and f/8 (W)), Digital Zoom Magnification Upto 4x (Angle of View Equivalent to that of 520 mm Lens in 35 mm (135) Format) | 
| focus features | 
| Focus Mode | Auto / Forced Flash / No Flash / Slow Synco | - | 
| Focus Range | W Approx. 50cm to Infinity, T Approx. 50cm to Infinity | (W) 50 cm - Infinity, (T) 80 cm - Infinity | 
| Metering Modes | Multi-Pattern / Spot | Matrix, Center-weighted (Digital Zoom less than 2x), Spot (Digital Zoom 2x or More) | 
| White Balancing | Auto / Daylight / Cloudy / Fluorescent / Incandescent | - | 
| Auto Focus | - | Yes | 
| Other Focus Features | - | Focus Area Selection Center, Face Detection | 
| exposure features | 
| Exposure Mode | Auto, Program Auto, Scene selection 7 modes Twilight / Twilight Portrait / Soft Snap / Landscape / Beach / Snow / High Sensitivity | Manual | 
| AE Lock/Exposure Lock | Yes | - | 
| Exposure Compensation | Yes Plus / Minus 2.0EV, 1/3EV Step | 1/3 EV Steps in 2.0 to +2.0 EV | 
| Manual Exposure | Yes | Yes | 
| Spot Meter | - | Yes | 
| Other Exposure Features | - | Exposure Control Programmed Auto Exposure | 
| shutter features | 
| Shutter Speed | Auto 1/8 - 1/2000 / Program Auto 1" - 1/2000 | - | 
| Self-timer | Yes | Yes | 
| Shutter Type | - | Mechanical and Charge-coupled Electronic Shutter | 
| image features | 
| Image Format | JPEG | JPEG | 
| Red Eye Reduction | Yes Setup | - | 
| Still Image Size | 3,072 x 2,304 | 4608 x 2592 | 
| Image Processor | Real Imaging Processor | - | 
| Gross Pixel | - | 16.44 MP | 
| display features | 
| Display Size | 2 inch | 3 inch | 
| Display Resolution | 115K pixels | - | 
| LCD Display Image Resolution | 115K dots | 230000 dots | 
| LCD Display Video Resolution | - | 1280 x 720 | 
| Other Display Features | - | Frame Coverage (Shooting Mode) 98% Horizontal and 98% Vertical (Compared to Actual Picture), Frame Coverage (Playback Mode) 100% Horizontal and 100% Vertical (Compared to Actual Picture) | 
| connectivity features | 
| USB | Yes | Yes | 
| storage and power features | 
| Card Type | Memory Stick Duo / Memory Stick PRO Duo | SD / SDHC / SDXC | 
| Battery Type | AA Alkaline Battery | AA Alkaline Battery | 
| Battery Life | 100 shots / 50mins | - | 
| Inbuilt Memory | - | 17 MB | 
| Power Supply | - | LR6/L40 (AA-size) Alkaline Batteries | 
| audio and video features | 
| Video Format | AVI | AVI (Video Motion-JPEG Compliant) | 
| Audio Video Interface | - | NTSC, PAL | 
| modes and functions features | 
| Macro Mode | W Approx. 5cm to Infinity, T Approx. 35cm to Infinity | - | 
| flash features | 
| Other Flash Features | - | Control TTL Auto Flash with Monitor Preflashes |