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Nikon Coolpix P530 vs Nikon Coolpix P900

4.83 in
3.31 in
Nikon Coolpix P530 Digital Camera
Nikon Coolpix P530
5.49 in
4.06 in
Nikon Coolpix P900 Digital Camera
Nikon Coolpix P900
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Full Comparison

Sensor

Nikon Coolpix P530Nikon Coolpix P530
Nikon Coolpix P900Nikon Coolpix P900
Sensor typeCMOSCMOS
Sensor size0.24 in0.24 in
Sensor photo detectors17.0 Mpx17.0 Mpx
Effective pixels16.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx
Max resolution4608 x 3456 px4608 x 3456 px

Image

Nikon Coolpix P530Nikon Coolpix P530
Nikon Coolpix P900Nikon Coolpix P900
ISO
  • 100
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 6400
  • Auto
  • 100
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 6400
ISO minimum100100
ISO maximum64006400
Boosted ISO maximum1280012800
Maximum image resolution4608 x 3456 px4608 x 3456 px
White balance presets75
White balance modes
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Daylight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Daylight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
Custom white balanceyesyes
Supported image file formatsJPGJPG
Image stabilizeryesyes
Image stabilization typeOpticalOptical
Uncompressed formatNoNo

Optics and focus

Nikon Coolpix P530Nikon Coolpix P530
Nikon Coolpix P900Nikon Coolpix P900
Optical zoom42.0 x83.0 x
Digital zoom4.0 x4.0 x
Minimum aperture32.8
Maximum aperture32.8
Focal length equiv24 - 100024 - 2000
Focus adjustmentAutoAuto/Manual
Autofocus
  • Contrast Detection Auto Focus
  • Face detection
  • Face tracking
  • Tracking Auto Focus
Tracking Auto Focus
Normal focus range19.69 in19.69 in
Macro focus range0.16 in0.39 in
Image stabiliserOpticalOptical
Filter threadnono

Screen and viewfinder

Nikon Coolpix P530Nikon Coolpix P530
Nikon Coolpix P900Nikon Coolpix P900
Screen size3.0 in3.0 in
Articulated LCDnoyes
Screen technologyLCD TFTLCD
Screen dots921000921000
Touch screennono
Live viewyesyes
ViewfinderElectronicElectronic

Photography features

Nikon Coolpix P530Nikon Coolpix P530
Nikon Coolpix P900Nikon Coolpix P900
Camera shutter type
  • Electronic
  • Mechanical
  • Electronic
  • Mechanical
Minimum shutter speed15.0 s15.0 s
Maximum shutter speed1.0 s1.0 s
Shutter priorityyesyes
Aperture priorityyesyes
Manual exposure modeyesyes
Exposure compensation plus22
Exposure compensation minus-2-2
Expousure compensation steps1/31/3
Self-timer delay
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 10
Subject / scene modesyesyes
Built-in flashyesyes
Flash range811.5
Flash modesAuto
  • Auto
  • Pre-flash
Continuous drive7.0 fps7.0 fps
Scene modes
  • Moon
  • Backlight
  • Beach
  • Close-up
  • Dawn
  • Dusk
  • Fireworks
  • Food
  • Museum
  • Night landscape
  • Night portrait
  • Panorama
  • Party
  • Pet
  • Portrait
  • Snow
  • Sports
  • Sunset
  • Landscape
  • Backlight
  • Beach
  • Close-up
  • Dawn
  • Dusk
  • Fireworks
  • Food
  • Night landscape
  • Night portrait
  • Panorama
  • Party
  • Portrait
  • Snow
  • Sports
  • Sunset
  • Landscape
Self-timeryesyes
Metering modes
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
Manual settingsyesyes

Videography features

Nikon Coolpix P530Nikon Coolpix P530
Nikon Coolpix P900Nikon Coolpix P900
Maximum resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
Video recordingyesyes
Recording resolutions
  • 640 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 640 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
HD typeFull HDFull HD
Supported video file formatsMOV
  • AVC
  • H.264
  • MOV
  • MPEG-4

Audio features

Nikon Coolpix P530Nikon Coolpix P530
Nikon Coolpix P900Nikon Coolpix P900
Built-in microphoneyesno
Microphone typeStereoStereo
Speaker typeMonoMono
Supported audio file formats
  • LPCM
  • WAV
LPCM

Design

Nikon Coolpix P530Nikon Coolpix P530
Nikon Coolpix P900Nikon Coolpix P900
Body typeBridgeBridge
Colour of productBlackBlack

Dimensions

Nikon Coolpix P530Nikon Coolpix P530
Nikon Coolpix P900Nikon Coolpix P900
Weight17.43 oz31.71 oz
Width4.83 in5.49 in
Height3.31 in4.06 in
Depth3.87 in5.41 in

Storage

Nikon Coolpix P530Nikon Coolpix P530
Nikon Coolpix P900Nikon Coolpix P900
Compatible memory cards
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Storage types
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Camera file system
  • DCF
  • DPOF
  • Exif 2.3
  • DCF
  • Exif 2.3

Power

Nikon Coolpix P530Nikon Coolpix P530
Nikon Coolpix P900Nikon Coolpix P900
Power source typeACBattery
Battery life (CIPA)240360
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Rechargeable batteryyesyes
Battery recharge time4.17 h3.6 h

Connectivity

Nikon Coolpix P530Nikon Coolpix P530
Nikon Coolpix P900Nikon Coolpix P900
HDMIyesyes
HDMI connector typeMiniMicro
USB version2.02.0
WirelessOptionalBuilt-In
PictBridgeyesyes
NFCnoyes
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)noyes
AV outputyesno

Other features

Nikon Coolpix P530Nikon Coolpix P530
Nikon Coolpix P900Nikon Coolpix P900
GPSnoyes
Energy Star certifiednono
Languages supportMultiMulti
Tripod mounting supportedyesyes

Pros & Cons

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