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Best Nikon Digital Camera Under $500

Fotoguy's Best Camera Overall Under $600

“If you've outgrown that old point-n-shoot, and the expensive ones don't really delight you either, then, it's probably time you made the…”

One of TheDailyNathan's Top Cameras Overall Under $500

“Nikon's D40 is essentially the epitome of the budget camera: it's a no-frills DSLR that's light on features and performance, but provides…”

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  • Highly Recommended at DPReview.com
  • Dave's Pick at Imaging-Resource.com
  • Rated Very Good by CNET.com
Specifications
  • Zoom: 3.0x
  • Resolution: 6.1MP
Nikon D40 (with 18-55mm Lens) is the Best Nikon Digital Camera Under $500
Where to buy
  • Best Price: $390 Amazon See It »
  • Price Range: $390 - $499 Compare Prices »
One of Straight Talk's Top Compact Cameras Overall Under $1000

“One of the top DSLR manufacturer, Nikon is trying hard to make its mark among high quality compact cameras too. The Nikon P6000 is their…”

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Specifications
  • Zoom: 4.0x
  • Resolution: 13.5MP
Nikon Coolpix P6000 is one of the Best Nikon Digital Cameras Under $500
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  • Best Price: $415 Amazon See It »
  • Price Range: $415 - $589 Compare Prices »
One of TheDailyNathan's Top Ultra Compact Cameras Overall Under $200

“At the very budget end of Nikon's S-series is the S600. While most of its specs and performance are so-so, it's one of the few cameras in…”

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Nikon Coolpix S600 is one of the Best Nikon Digital Cameras Under $500
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  • Best Price: $269 Amazon See It »
  • Price Range: $269 - $435 Compare Prices »
One of Fotoguy's Top Ultra Compact Cameras Overall Under $300

“The Nikon Coolpix S610 packs a host of features into its slim (22.5mm) body including a 10.1 megapixel sensor with sensor-shift image…”

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Specifications
  • Zoom: 4.0x
  • Resolution: 10.0MP
Nikon Coolpix S610 is one of the Best Nikon Digital Cameras Under $500
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  • Best Price: $188 Amazon See It »
  • Price Range: $188 - $325 Compare Prices »
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