Nikon Coolpix P950 Overview
First introduced in January, 2020,
Nikon Coolpix P950 is a 16 MP
Compact with a 1/2.3
(6.17 x 4.55 mm) sized CMOS sensor.
Proc and Cons of Nikon P950
Get to know this camera closer. Let's look at the features and characteristics of this model.
Compare Nikon Coolpix P950 with competitors in small sensor superzoom cameras.
Built-in Wireless |
Optical Image Stabilization |
3840 x 2160 (4K) Max Video Resolution |
AF Face Detection |
921k dots Screen Resolution |
1/4000s Max Shutter Speed |
Manual Exposure Mode |
Timelapse Recording |
24 mm Wide Angle Lens |
Focus Bracketing |
Bluetooth Connectivity |
Articulating Screen |
External Flash |
RAW Support |
7.0 fps Continuous Shooting |
Manual Focus |
2.8 Lens at Wide |
Microphone Port |
2359k dot Viewfinder Resolution |
Selfie Friendly Screen |
Remote Control with a Smartphone |
No Articulating Screen |
No Environmental Sealing |
Slow Lens at Tele: F6.5 |
No Touch Screen |
Slow Lens at Wide: F2.8 |
Low Battery Life: 290 shots |
Nikon Coolpix P950 has an Overall Score of 63/100
and ranked #51 out of 802
in Compact cameras, and ranked #280
out of 1222 in all cameras.
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Physical Dimensions of Nikon P950
Nikon Coolpix P950 weighs 1005g and has external dimensions
of 140 x 110 x 150mm (5.51 x 4.33 x 5.91"). Considering that the average weight
of Small Sensor Superzoom cameras is 392g,
Nikon P950
is 613 grams more than the average weight of cameras in this category.
Nikon P950 is more by 27mm
more than the average length in Small Sensor Superzoom.
Weight Comparison
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Thickness Comparison
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Here is the front and top view image of Nikon Coolpix P950 with the dimensions:
Size Compared to Major Competitors
|
Model |
Weight |
Coolpix P950 |
Dimensions |
Coolpix P950 |
|
Nikon P1000
|
1415 g
|
1005 g
|
146 x 119 x 181 mm
|
140 x 110 x 150 mm
|
|
Nikon P900
|
899 g
|
1005 g
|
140 x 103 x 137 mm
|
140 x 110 x 150 mm
|
|
Canon SX70 HS
|
608 g
|
1005 g
|
127 x 91 x 117 mm
|
140 x 110 x 150 mm
|
|
Sony RX10 IV
|
1095 g
|
1005 g
|
133 x 94 x 145 mm
|
140 x 110 x 150 mm
|
|
Panasonic FZ2500
|
915 g
|
1005 g
|
138 x 102 x 135 mm
|
140 x 110 x 150 mm
|
|
Panasonic FZ1000
|
831 g
|
1005 g
|
137 x 99 x 131 mm
|
140 x 110 x 150 mm
|
|
Panasonic FZ1000 II
|
808 g
|
1005 g
|
136 x 97 x 132 mm
|
140 x 110 x 150 mm
|
|
Sony RX10 III
|
1051 g
|
1005 g
|
133 x 94 x 127 mm
|
140 x 110 x 150 mm
|
Specifications of Nikon Coolpix P950
General |
Brand |
Nikon
|
Model |
Coolpix P950 |
Announced |
January, 2020 |
Body Type |
SLR-like (bridge) |
Lens |
Lens Mount |
fixed lens |
Manual Focus |
|
Focal Lens Multiplier |
|
Number of Lenses |
0 |
Macro Focus Range |
1 |
Screen |
Screen Size |
3" |
Screen Type |
Articulated |
Screen Resolution |
921k pixels |
Touch Screen |
|
Live View |
|
Viewfinder |
Viewfinder |
Electronic |
Viewfinder Resolution |
2359 |
Viewfinder Coverage |
90% |
Viewfinder Magnification |
0.0 |
Autofocus |
AF Touch |
|
AF Continuous |
|
AF Single |
|
AF Tracking |
|
AF Selective |
|
AF Center |
|
AF Multi Area |
|
AF Live View |
|
AF Face Detection |
|
AF Contrast Detection |
|
AF Phase Detection |
|
Number of Focus Points |
0 |
Number of Cross Focus Points |
|
Photography Features |
RAW Support |
|
Min Shutter Speed |
1/300 sec |
Max Shutter Speed |
1/4000 sec |
Continuous Shooting |
7.0 fps |
Shutter Priority |
|
Aperture Priority |
|
Manual Exposure Mode |
|
Exposure Compensation |
|
Custom White Balance |
|
Image Stabilization |
|
Built-in Flash |
|
Flash Range |
11.50 |
Flash Modes |
n/a |
External Flash |
|
AE Bracketing |
|
AE Bracketing Range |
± EV |
WB Bracketing |
|
Sensor |
Sensor Size |
1/2.3 |
Sensor Type |
CMOS |
Sensor Dimensions |
- mm |
Sensor Area |
0.0 mm² |
Sensor Resolution |
16 MP |
Max Image Resolution |
4608 x 3456 |
Max Native ISO |
6400 |
Min Native ISO |
100 |
Max Boosted ISO |
0 |
Min Boosted ISO |
0 |
Video Features |
4K |
|
Max Video Resolution |
3840 x 2160 |
Video Formats |
MPEG-4, H.264 |
Timelapse Recording |
|
Microphone Port |
|
Headphone Port |
|
Exposure Modes |
Multi-Segment |
|
Average |
|
Spot |
|
Partial |
|
AF-Area |
|
Center Weighted |
|
Connectivity |
GPS |
None |
Wireless Connectivity |
Built-In |
Bluetooth |
|
HDMI |
|
USB |
EN-EL20a lithium-ion battery & USB charger |
Battery |
Battery Life |
290 shots |
Battery Type |
Battery Pack |
Battery Model |
|
Physical |
Weight |
1005 g |
Physical Dimensions |
140 x 110 x 150 mm |
Environmental Sealing |
|
Water Proof |
|
Dust Proof |
|
Shock Proof |
|
Crush Proof |
|
Freeze Proof |
|
Shock Proof |
|
Storage |
Storage Type |
SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage Slots |
1 |
Other Features |
Self Timer |
|
Selfie Friendly |
|
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