Compare Prices : Nikon Coolpix P2

Review summary: Nikon adds Wi-Fi to its five-meg compact.

Pros: Superb 5MP snaps; Easy Wi-Fi transfer

Cons: Flimsy mode dial; Fiddly Wi-Fi set-up

Verdict: A Wi-Fi camera that adds easy wireless use without compromising superb image quality or photo features

Review summary: It's all but impossible to find anything with a Nikon badge on it that has duff build quality, and the Coolpix P2 looks and feels great. With its strong photographic heritage, the P2 is supremely well thought out.

Pros: Stunning image quality, Excellent lens sharpness, Built-in Wi-Fi connectivity, Supremely well thought out

Cons: 5Mp image size may be a little limiting

Verdict: The excellent noise performance and its physically large 1/1.8-inch 5Mp sensor makes for great performance and value

Review summary: It's hard to find anything with a Nikon badge on it that has duff build quality

Pros: Stunning image quality, Excellent lens sharpness, Built-in Wi-Fi connectivity, Supremely well thought out

Cons: 5Mp image size may be a little limiting

Verdict: Meanwhile, back on the photo-taking front, the main camera control dial offers a wider-than-average range of accessibility, enabling you to adjust sensitivity and white balance as well as most other image settings, quickly and easily

Review summary: Despite the Coolpix P2's wireless connectivity and some advanced controls, this camera's unexceptional image quality and limited battery life fail to justify its price.

Pros: Wireless image transfer and printing ; some manual controls ; includes assorted scene modes

Cons: Mediocre image quality ; chunky build ; short battery life ; can't connect to new networks within camera's interface

Verdict: The P2 includes an 802.11b/g wireless adapter that allows you to wirelessly transfer images to your Mac. To connect the P2 to a wireless network, you have to install and run the Nikon Wireless Camera Setup Utility, which is a pretty simple process. ...