- World’s smallest body*
- World’s fastest start-up time*
- 10.0 effective megapixels for high-resolution images
- Optical 4x Zoom-NIKKOR lens
- High performance optical lens shift VR image stabilization
- High sensitivity up to ISO 3200, High-Sensitivity mode
- 2.7-inch high-resolution LCD monitor with anti-reflection coating
- Active Child mode for automatic tracking and focusing on a subject
- Pastel mode for soft, impressionistic images
- Three Unique Nikon Image Innovations for high performance – Face-priority AF, In-Camera Red-Eye Fix and D-Lighting
- *Among competing models equipped with 28mm (35mm format equivalent) zoom lens and optical vibration reduction as of August 7, 2008 (according to research conducted by Nikon Corporation).