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Nikon Coolpix P900
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Nikon Coolpix P950
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Nikon Coolpix P1000
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General
ModelNikon Coolpix P900Nikon Coolpix P950Nikon Coolpix P1000
BrandNikonNikonNikon
Manufacturer urlhttps://www.nikonusa.com/https://www.nikonusa.com/https://www.nikonusa.com/
Model numberP900P950P1000
Camera formatEVFEVFEVF
Release year (year)201520202018
Tripod mount+++
Length (mm)140140146
Width (mm)137150181
Height (mm)103110119
Weight (g)9161,0051,415
Waterproof---
Predecessor-Nikon P900Nikon P900
SuccessorNikon P950--
Image Sensor
Sensor typeCMOSCMOSCMOS
Sensor manufacturerBSIBSIBSI
Effective megapixels (MP)16.11616.1
Sensor format1/2.3 inch1/2.3 inch1/2.3 inch
Sensor area (mm²)28.0728.0728.07
Sensor width (mm)6.176.176.17
Sensor height (mm)4.554.554.55
Approximate pixel pitch (micron)1.341.341.34
Aspect ratio4:34:34:3
Color filter typeRGBGRGBGRGBG
Anti aliasing filterNoneNoneNone
Self-cleaning---
Sensor shift image stabilization---
On-sensor phase detect---
Image Capture
Image resolution
  • 1600 x 1200(1.9 mp 4:3)
  • 1920 x 1080(2.1 mp 16:9)
  • 2272 x 1704(3.9 mp 4:3)
  • 3264 x 2448(8.0 mp 4:3)
  • 3456 x 3456(11.9 mp 1:1)
  • 4608 x 2592(11.9 mp 16:9)
  • 4608 x 3072(14.2 mp 3:2)
  • 4608 x 3456(15.9 mp 4:3)
  • 640 x 480(0.3 mp 4:3)
  • 4608 x 3456(15.9 mp 4:3)
  • 1600 x 1200(1.9 mp 4:3)
  • 1920 x 1080(2.1 mp 16:9)
  • 2272 x 1704(3.9 mp 4:3)
  • 3264 x 2448(8.0 mp 4:3)
  • 3456 x 3456(11.9 mp 1:1)
  • 4608 x 2592(11.9 mp 16:9)
  • 4608 x 3072(14.2 mp 3:2)
  • 4608 x 3456(15.9 mp 4:3)
  • 640 x 480(0.3 mp 4:3)
Image file format
  • jpeg (exif 2.3)
  • jpeg (exif 2.3)
  • raw (.nrw)
  • raw+jpeg
  • jpeg (exif 2.3)
  • raw (nrw)
  • raw+jpeg
Continuous-mode (fps)7.177.1
Video Capture
Can take movies+++
Movie resolution
  • 1280x720
  • 1280x720
  • 1920x1080
  • 1920x1080
  • 640x480
  • 640x480
  • 1280x720
  • 1280x720
  • 1920x1080
  • 1920x1080
  • 3840x2160
  • 640x480
  • 640x480
  • 1280x720
  • 1280x720
  • 1920x1080
  • 1920x1080
  • 3840x2160
  • 640x480
Movie max framerate (fps)120120120
Image Storage
Movie file formatMOV (Video: H.264/MPEG-4 AVC, Audio: LPCM stereo)MOV (Video: H.264/MPEG-4 AVC, Audio: AAC stereo)MP4 (Video: H.264/MPEG-4 AVC, Audio: AAC stereo)
1Composite video out---
Hd video out+++
Hd video connectionHDMIHDMIHDMI
Lens and Optics
LensZoom-Nikkor ED VR; 16 elements in 12 groups including a super extra-low dispersion (ED) glass elementZoom-Nikkor ED VR; 16 elements in 12 groups (5 ED glass elementsZoom-Nikkor ED VR; 17 elements in 12 groups including 5 ED elements and 1 super ED element; HB-CP1 Bayonet Lens Hood included
Focal length (35mm equivalent) (mm)24.00 - 2,000.0024.00 - 2,000.0024.00 - 3,000.00
Focal length (actual) (mm)3.00 - 357.003.00 - 357.003.00 - 539.00
Zoom ratio (x)8383125
Aperture range (f)0.12 - 0.360.12 - 0.360.12 - 0.36
Integrated nd filter---
Min focus range (cm)505030
Filter thread (mm)676777
Thread typeOn lensOn lensOn lens
Optical image stabilization+++
Digital zoom+++
Digital zoom values (x)
  • 2
  • 4
  • 2
  • 4
  • 2
  • 4
Auto Focus
Auto focus+++
Auto focus typeContrast Detection: Target Finding AF, Face priority, Spot, Normal, Wide, Subject TrackingContrast Detection: Target Finding AF, Face priority, Spot, Normal, Wide, Subject TrackingContrast Detection: Target Finding AF, Face priority, Spot, Normal, Wide, Subject Tracking
Auto focus assist light+++
Manual focus+++
Viewfinder
ViewfinderEVF / LCDEVF / LCDEVF / LCD
Viewfinder type0.5cm (0.2-in.), approx. 921K-dot equivalent LCD, 100% coverage; with the diopter adjustment (-3 to +1 m-1); eye sensor1-cm (0.39-in.), approx. 2359k-dot OLED with the diopter adjustment function (-3 to +3 m-1); eye sensor1.0cm (0.39-in.), approx. 2359K-dot OLED, 99% coverage; with the diopter adjustment (-3 to +1 m-1); eye sensor
Focus peaking+++
Evf resolution (dots)921,0002,359,0002,359,296
Display
Eye-level viewfinder+++
Rear display+++
Rear display size (inch)33.23.2
Rear display resolution (dots)921,600921,000921,600
Touchscreen---
Articulating screen+++
Tilt swivel screen+++
Selfie screen+++
Top deck display---
Exposure
Maximum iso (native)6,4006,4006,400
Minimum iso (native)100100100
Iso settingsAuto, ISO 100 - 1600; ISO 3200, 6400 (available when using P, S, A or M mode); ISO Hi 1 (equivalent to ISO 12Auto, ISO 100 - 1600; ISO 3200, 6400 (available when using P, S, A or M mode); ISO Hi 1 (equivalent to ISO 12Auto, ISO 100 - 1600; ISO 3200, 6400 (available when using P, S, A or M)
Auto iso mode+++
White balance settings
  • auto 2
  • auto1
  • cloudy
  • color temp
  • daylight
  • flash
  • fluorescent
  • incandescent
  • preset manual
  • auto 2
  • auto1
  • cloudy
  • color temp
  • daylight
  • flash
  • fluorescent
  • incandescent
  • preset manual
  • auto 2
  • auto1
  • cloudy
  • color temp
  • daylight
  • flash
  • fluorescent
  • incandescent
  • preset manual
Shutter speed range (s)1/4000 - 151/4000 - 51/4000 - 30
Bulb mode--+
Exposure compensation+/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps+/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps+/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps
Explosure metering modesMatrix, Center-weighted, SpotMatrix, Center-weighted, SpotMatrix, Center-weighted, Spot
Program auto exposure+++
Aperture priority+++
Shutter priority+++
Full manual exposure+++
Creative exposure modesScene modes: Backlighting, Beach, Black and White Copy, Close-up, Dusk/Dawn, Easy Panorama, Fireworks Show, Food, LandscapeScene modes: Backlighting, Beach, Black and White Copy, Close-up, Dusk/Dawn, Easy Panorama, Fireworks Show, Food, LandscapeScene modes: Backlighting, Beach, Close-up, Dusk/Dawn, Easy Panorama, Fireworks Show, Food, Landscape, Multiple Exposure Lighten
Self timer (s)
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 10
  • 3
  • 10
Time lapse (intervalometer)+-+
High resolution composite---
Flash
Built-in flash+++
Flash modes
  • auto
  • auto w/ red-eye reduction
  • flash off
  • flash off
  • flash on
  • slow syncro
  • w/ red-eye reduction
  • auto
  • auto w/ red-eye reduction
  • flash off
  • flash off
  • flash on
  • slow syncro
  • w/ red-eye reduction
  • auto
  • auto w/ red-eye reduction
  • flash off
  • flash off
  • flash on
  • slow syncro
  • w/ red-eye reduction
Flash range descriptionAuto ISO: [W]: 0.5 to 11.5m (1 ft. 8 in. to 37 ft.); [T]: 5.0 to 7.0m (16 ft. 5 in. to 22 ft.)Auto ISO: [W]: 0.5 to 11.5m (1 ft. 8 in. to 37 ft.); [T]: 5.0 to 7.0m (16 ft. 5 in. to 22 ft.)Auto ISO: [W]: 0.3 to 12m (1 to 41 ft.); [T=2000mm eq]: 5.0 to 8.0m (17 to 26 ft.)
Max flash sync (s)1/40001/40001/4000
Flash exposure compensation+/- 2.0 EV in 0.3EV steps+/- 2.0 EV in 0.3EV steps+/- 2.0 EV in 0.3EV steps
External flash connection-Hot ShoeHot shoe
Built-in wireless flash control---
Usable memory types
  • sd
  • sdhc
  • sdx
  • sd
  • sdhc
  • sdx
  • sd
  • sdhc
  • sdx
Uhs supportNo UHS support--
Dual card slots---
Raw capture support-++
Uncompressed format-
  • raw (.nrw)
  • raw+jpeg
  • raw (nrw)
  • raw+jpeg
Connectivity
Built-in wi-fi+++
NFC+--
Bluetooth-++
Built-in gps+--
Microphone jack-++
Headphone jack---
External connections
  • usb 2.0 high speed
  • wifi
  • bluetooth
  • usb 2.0 high speed
  • wifi
  • bluetooth
  • usb 2.0 high speed
  • wifi
Pictbridge compliant---
Dpof compliant+++
Remote control+++
Remote control type
  • wi-fi or optional ir remote
  • wi-fi/bluetooth or optional wired
  • bluetooth
  • optional wired or wireless
  • wi-fi
Connections (extended)
  • micro (type d) hdmi
  • micro-b usb 2.0
  • micro (type d) hdmi
  • micro-b usb 2.0
  • wired remote jack
  • 3.5mm external mic jack
  • accessory port
  • micro (type d) hdmi
  • micro-b usb 2.0
Performance Timing
Max cycle time for jpeg shooting (s/frame)1.36-1.46
Max cycle time for raw plus jpeg shooting (s/frame)--1.91
Camera penalizes early shutter press+--
Jpeg shooting speed in burst mode (max resolution) (fps)7.177.1
Buffer size for jpeg shooting in burst mode (max resolution) (frames)7107
Raw shooting speed in burst mode (fps)--7.1
Buffer size for raw shooting in burst mode (frames)--7
Raw plus jpeg shooting speed in burst mode (fps)--7
Buffer size for raw plus jpeg shooting in burst mode (frames)--7
Shutter lag (full af, wide/mid) (s)0.1-0.14
Shutter lag (full af, tele) (s)0.17-0.17
Shutter lag (manual focus) (s)0.1-0.1
Shutter lag (full af, with flash) (s)0.36-0.27
Shutter lag (prefocused) (s)0.03-0.04
Startup time (s)1.2-2
Play -> record time (s)0.9-1
Flash cycle time, full power (s)4-3.2
Power
Battery life, stills (cipa rating monitor/live view) (shots)360290250
Battery life, still (cipa rating ovf/evf) (shots)360-250
Battery life, video (minutes)808080
Battery form factorProprietary EN-EL23Proprietary EN-EL20aProprietary EN-EL20a
Usable battery types
  • lithium-ion rechargeable
  • lithium-ion rechargeable
  • lithium-ion rechargeable
Batteries included1 x Proprietary EN-EL23 Lithium-ion rechargeable1 x Proprietary EN-EL20a Lithium-ion rechargeable1 x Proprietary EN-EL20a Lithium-ion rechargeable
Battery charger included (dedicated charger or ac/usb adapter)+++
Dedicated battery charger included---
Internal charging supported+++
Miscellaneous
Notes and featuresFeatures a new Dual Detect Optical VR technology to help achieve the highest level of camera shake compensation available in a Nik-Features Dual Detect Optical VR technology for 5-stops of camera shake compensation that help capture sharp images and reduce blur

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