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Nikon Coolpix P100 Digital Camera
Nikon Coolpix P100
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Nikon Coolpix P500 Digital Camera
Nikon Coolpix P500
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Nikon Coolpix P900 Digital Camera
Nikon Coolpix P900
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20
3.9 out of 5
11 user ratings
5 stars
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4 stars
45 %
3 stars
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3.8 out of 5
11 user ratings
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9 %
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3.8 out of 5
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User rating
38
4.2 out of 5
38 user ratings
5 stars
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4 stars
39 %
3 stars
21 %
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Sensor

Sensor typeCMOSCMOSCMOS
Sensor size0.24 in0.24 in0.24 in
Sensor photo detectors11.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx17.0 Mpx
Effective pixels10.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx
Image ratio w:h
  • 4:3
  • 16:9
  • 4:3
  • 16:9
4:3
Max resolution3648 x 2736 px4000 x 3000 px4608 x 3456 px
Other resolutions
  • 3584x2016
  • 2592x1944
  • 2048x1536
  • 1920x1080
  • 1024x768
  • 640x480
  • 4000x3000
  • 3968x2232
  • 3264x2448
  • 2592x2944
  • 2048x1536
  • 1600x1200
  • 1280x960
  • 1024x768
  • 640x480
N/A
ProcessorExpeed C2Expeed C2Expeed C2

Image

ISO
  • 160
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 160
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 100
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 6400
ISO Autoyesyes
N/A
ISO minimum160160100
ISO maximum320032006400
Maximum image resolution3648 x 2736 px4000 x 3000 px4608 x 3456 px
White balance presets555
Custom white balanceyesyesyes
Supported image file formatsJPEGJPEGJPG
Image stabilizeryesnoyes
Image stabilization typeSensor-shiftSensor-shiftOptical
Supported aspect ratios
  • 1:1
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
16:9
N/A
Uncompressed formatNoNoNo
White balance modes
N/A
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Daylight
  • Manual
  • Sunny
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Daylight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
Photo effects
N/A
  • Black&White
  • Sepia
N/A
Boosted ISO maximum
N/A
N/A
12800

Optics and focus

Optical zoom26.0 x36.0 x83.0 x
Digital zoom4.0 x4.0 x4.0 x
Minimum aperture2.83.42.8
Maximum aperture2.83.52.8
Focal length equiv26 - 67823 - 81024 - 2000
Focus adjustmentAutoAutoAuto/Manual
Autofocus
  • Contrast Detect
  • Single
  • Live View
  • Centre weighted Auto Focus
  • Face detection
  • Face tracking
Tracking Auto Focus
Manual focusyesyes
N/A
Normal focus range23.62 in19.69 in19.69 in
Macro focus range0.39 in0.39 in0.39 in
Image stabiliserOpticalOpticalOptical
Filter threadnonono
Folded opticsnonono
Number of focus points
N/A
9
N/A
Auto Focus (AF) lock
N/A
N/A
yes

Screen and viewfinder

Screen size3.0 in3.0 in3.0 in
Articulated LCDyesyesyes
Screen technologyLCDLCDLCD
Screen dots460000921000921000
Touch screennonono
Live viewyesyesyes
ViewfinderElectronicElectronicElectronic
Viewfinder screen size0.24 in
N/A
N/A
Field of view
N/A
N/A
100.0 %
Viewfinder coverage
N/A
N/A
100.0 %
Viewfinder resolution
N/A
N/A
921000.0 px
Dioptre correction
N/A
N/A
yes
Diopter adjustment (D-D)
N/A
N/A
3 - 1

Photography features

Minimum shutter speed4.0 s8.0 s15.0 s
Maximum shutter speed1.0 s1.0 s1.0 s
Shutter priorityyesyesyes
Aperture priorityyesyesyes
Manual exposure modeyesyesyes
Exposure compensation plus222
Exposure compensation minus-2-2-2
Expousure compensation steps1/31/31/3
Subject / scene modesyesyesyes
Built-in flashyesyesyes
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Auto
  • Pre-flash
External flashnonono
Continuous drive10.0 fps0.8 fps7.0 fps
Scene modes
  • Night
  • Night landscape
  • Night portrait
  • Night landscape
  • Night portrait
  • Panorama
  • Backlight
  • Beach
  • Close-up
  • Dawn
  • Dusk
  • Fireworks
  • Food
  • Night landscape
  • Night portrait
  • Panorama
  • Party
  • Portrait
  • Snow
  • Sports
  • Sunset
  • Landscape
Self-timeryesyesyes
Metering modes
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
  • Spot AF-area
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
3D supportnonono
Manual settingsyesyesyes
Self-timer optionscustom
  • 10
  • 2
  • 2
  • 10
Camera shutter type
N/A
  • Electronic
  • Mechanical
  • Electronic
  • Mechanical
Auto exposure lock
N/A
yes
N/A
Self-timer delay
N/A
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 10
Histogram
N/A
nono
WB Bracketing
N/A
NoNo
Flash range
N/A
811.5

Videography features

Maximum resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
Video recordingyesyesyes
HD typeFull HDFull HDFull HD
Supported video file formatsH.264MOV
  • AVC
  • H.264
  • MOV
  • MPEG-4
Max frame rate (highest resolution)30.0 fps30.0 fps60.0 fps
Motion JPEG frame rate30.0 fps30.0 fps
N/A
Recording resolutions
N/A
  • 640 x 480
  • 960 x 540
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 640 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
Analog signal format system
N/A
  • NTSC
  • PAL
N/A
Max resolution (highest frame rate)
N/A
N/A
640 x 480
Max frame rate (regardless of res.)
N/A
N/A
120.0 fps

Audio features

Built-in microphoneyesyesno
Microphone typeStereoStereoStereo
Voice recording
N/A
yesyes
Supported audio file formats
N/A
  • AAC
  • WAV
LPCM
Speaker type
N/A
N/A
Mono
Audio system
N/A
N/A
Stereo

Design

Body typeBridgeCompactBridge
Colour of productBlackBlackBlack
Environmentally sealednonono

Dimensions

Weight16.97 oz17.43 oz31.71 oz
Width4.5 in4.55 in5.49 in
Height3.26 in3.3 in4.06 in
Depth3.88 in4.04 in5.41 in

Storage

Internal storage43.0 mB102.0 mB
N/A
Compatible memory cardsSD
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Storage types
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • Internal
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Memory slots
N/A
11
Camera file system
N/A
N/A
  • DCF
  • Exif 2.3

Power

Power source type
  • AC
  • Battery
BatteryBattery
Battery life (CIPA)250220360
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Rechargeable batteryyesyesyes
AC adapter includedyesyes
N/A
Battery life (max)
N/A
5.0 h
N/A
Battery capacity
N/A
1100.0 mAh
N/A
Number of batteries supported
N/A
11
Battery recharge time
N/A
N/A
3.6 h

Connectivity

HDMIyesyesyes
HDMI connector typeMini
N/A
Micro
USB version2.02.02.0
DC-in jackyes
N/A
N/A
PictBridgenoyesyes
NFCnonoyes
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)nonoyes
Bluetoothno
N/A
no
AV outputyesyesno
HDMI ports quantity
N/A
1
N/A
Remote control
N/A
Noyes
Headphone port
N/A
N/A
no
Microphone port
N/A
N/A
no
Wireless
N/A
N/A
Built-In
Supported WiFi types
N/A
N/A
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n

Other features

GPSnonoyes
Orientation sensoryes
N/A
yes
Timelapse recording
N/A
noyes
DLNA certified
N/A
N/A
no
Energy Star certified
N/A
N/A
no
Languages support
N/A
N/A
Multi
Tripod mounting supported
N/A
N/A
yes
Image editing modes
N/A
N/A
Crop

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