Nikon
Nikon Coolpix B500
📅 2016 📷 16 MP 🔲 1/2.3" (~ 6.16 x 4.62 mm) ⚖️ 542 g 🎬 1920x1080 (60i/50i/30p/25p)
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📖 Overview
The Nikon Coolpix B500 is a bridge camera with a long 40x optical zoom. With 344 sample photos available, it's a good fit for casual users who want extended reach in a simple and affordable package. Image quality suffers compared to cameras with larger sensors and interchangeable lenses.
📸 Browse 401 real-world sample photos taken with this camera by photographers worldwide on SampleShots.
📋 Specifications
| Release Year | 2016 |
|---|---|
| Resolution | 16 Megapixels |
| Sensor Size | 1/2.3" (~ 6.16 x 4.62 mm) |
| Sensor Type | CMOS |
| Max Image Resolution | 4608 x 3456 |
| ISO Range | Auto, 80-3200 |
| Max Video Resolution | 1920x1080 (60i/50i/30p/25p) |
| Weight | 542 g |
| Dimensions | 113.5 x 78.3 x 94.9 mm |
| Special Features | 40x optical zoom was a standout feature for the Nikon Coolpix B500 when it was introduced in 2016. |
Last updated: June 10, 2026
🖼️ Sample Photos
Real-world photos taken with the Nikon Coolpix B500, sourced from SampleShots.
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