| NIKON Coolpix S5300 | NIKON Coolpix S6800 | | Image |
| ISO | Auto, 125, 200, 400, 800, 1600 (3200, 6400 in Auto mode) | Auto, 125-1600 (3200, 6400 in Auto mode) |
| Image stabilization | Optical | Optical |
| Uncompressed format | Unknown | Unknown |
| Boosted ISO (maximum) | 6400 | 6400 |
| White balance presets | 7 | 7 |
| Price |
| MSRP | $179.99 | $219.95 |
| Launch |
| Announced | Jan 7, 2014 | Jan 7, 2014 |
| Sensor |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" (6.17 x 4.55 mm) | 1/2.3" (6.17 x 4.55 mm) |
| Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
| Max resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
| Effective pixels | 16 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
| Storage |
| Storage types | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
| Physical |
| Battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
| Dimensions | 97 x 58 x 21 mm (3.82 x 2.28 x 0.83″) | 97 x 58 x 23 mm (3.81 x 2.26 x 0.9″) |
| Battery Life (CIPA) | 180 | 170 |
| Battery description | Nikon EN-EL19 Lithium-Ion battery | Lithium-Ion EN-EL19 rechargeable battery |
| Weight (inc. batteries) | 138 g (0.30 lb / 4.87 oz) | 145 g (0.32 lb / 5.11 oz) |
| Body type |
| Body type | Compact | Compact |
| Connectivity |
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| HDMI | Yes (Micro HDMI) | Yes (Micro HDMI) |
| Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
| Optics & Focus |
| Autofocus | Contrast Detect (sensor)CenterSelective single-pointTrackingSingleContinuousFace Detection | Contrast Detect (sensor)CenterSelective single-pointTrackingSingleContinuousFace Detection |
| Digital zoom | Yes (4x) | Yes (4x) |
| Optical zoom | 8× | 12× |
| Maximum aperture | F3.7–6.6 | F3.3–6.3 |
| Normal focus range | 50 cm (19.69″) | 50 cm (19.69″) |
| Focal length (equiv.) | 26–208 mm | 25–300 mm |
| Macro focus range | | 2 cm (0.79″) |
| Other features |
| GPS | None | None |
| Screen / viewfinder |
| Live view | Yes | Yes |
| Screen size | 3″ | 3″ |
| Screen type | TFT-LCD | TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating |
| Touch screen | No | |
| Articulated LCD | Fixed | Fixed |
| Viewfinder type | None | None |
| Photography features |
| Self-timer | Yes (10 or 2 seconds) | Yes (10 or 2 seconds ) |
| Flash range | 3.50 m | 1.50 m |
| Built-in flash | Yes | Yes |
| Metering modes | MultiCenter-weightedSpot | MultiCenter-weightedSpot |
| Continuous drive | 7.0 fps | 9.4 fps |
| Exposure compensation | ±2 (at 1/3 EV steps) | ±2 (at 1/3 EV steps) |
| Maximum shutter speed | 1/1500 sec | 1/2000 sec |
| Minimum shutter speed | 4 sec | 4 sec |
| Subject / scene modes | Yes | Yes |
| Videography features |
| Format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
| Speaker | Mono | None |
| Microphone | Stereo | None |
| Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720 (30fps), 640 x 480 (120 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60i, 30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (120 fps) |