Compare Nikon P510 with Nikon P950

Nikon P510 with Nikon P950 Comparison

Nikon P510 and Nikon P950 Main Features

July, 2012

January, 2020

16 MP 1/2.3 BSI-CMOS Sensor

16 MP 1/2.3 CMOS Sensor

24-1000 mm (41.7x) F3.0-5.9 Zoom Lens

24-2000 mm (83.3x) F2.8-6.5 Zoom Lens

100 - 3200 ISO

100 - 6400 ISO

Optical Image Stabilization

3" Tilting Screen

3" Articulated Screen

Electronic Viewfinder

2359k dot Electronic viewfinder

7.0 fps continuous shooting

1920 x 1080 video resolution

4K 3840 x 2160 video resolution

Built-In Wireless

Built-In GPS

120 x 83 x 102 mm, 555g.

140 x 110 x 150 mm, 1005g.

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Nikon Coolpix P950 with Nikon Coolpix P510 Overview

Let's compare Coolpix P510 with Coolpix P950. Both cameras produced Nikon. These models are included in the Small Sensor Superzoom cameras. Nikon P510 was released in 2012, and Nikon P950 in 2020. Coolpix P950 is newer, which is a plus. Coolpix P510 8 years older.
These two cameras have the same sensor resolution - 16 MP. The more megapixels the camera has, the more detailed and clear the picture will be. The number of megapixels will also affect the maximum size of the photos, which then can be printed without loss of quality.
The minimum ISO value for these cameras is the same and is . A larger maximum ISO allows you to take good pictures in the dark. The maximum ISO value for these cameras is the same and is . Both cameras have Optical image stabilization. Both cameras feature a 3-inch tilting screen.
Both cameras have a electronic viewfinder. Viewfinder Coolpix P950 has a higher resolution of 2359k dots, Coolpix P510 has a resolution of no electronic viewfinderk dots. Burst mode, also called continuous shooting mode, sports mode or continuous high speed mode, is a shooting mode in still cameras. Nikon Coolpix P510 has 7.0 fps continuous shooting. Nikon Coolpix P510 has 7.0 fps continuous shooting.

General	Coolpix P510	Coolpix P950
Brand	Nikon	Nikon
Model	Coolpix P510	Coolpix P950
Announced	July, 2012	January, 2020
Body Type	SLR-like (bridge)	SLR-like (bridge)
Lens
Lens Mount	fixed lens	fixed lens
Manual Focus
Focal Lens Multiplier
Number of Lenses	0	0
Macro Focus Range	2	1
Screen
Screen Size	3"	3"
Screen Type	Tilting	Articulated
Screen Resolution	921k pixels	921k pixels
Touch Screen
Live View
Viewfinder
Viewfinder	Electronic	Electronic
Viewfinder Resolution	no electronic viewfinder
Viewfinder Coverage	n/a%	90%
Viewfinder Magnification	0.0	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	0
Number of Cross Focus Points	0
Photography Features
RAW Support
Min Shutter Speed	1/30 sec	1/300 sec
Max Shutter Speed	1/8000 sec	1/4000 sec
Continuous Shooting	7.0 fps	7.0 fps
Shutter Priority
Aperture Priority
Manual Exposure Mode
Exposure Compensation
Custom White Balance
Image Stabilization
Built-in Flash
Flash Range	no built-in flash	11.50
Flash Modes	Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow-sync	n/a
External Flash
AE Bracketing
AE Bracketing Range	±2 EV	± EV
WB Bracketing
Sensor
Sensor Size	1/2.3	1/2.3
Sensor Type	BSI-CMOS	CMOS
Sensor Dimensions	6.16 x 4.62 mm	mm
Sensor Area	28.5 mm²	0.0 mm²
Sensor Resolution	16 MP	16 MP
Max Image Resolution	4608 x 3456	4608 x 3456
Max Native ISO	3200	6400
Min Native ISO	100	100
Max Boosted ISO	0	0
Min Boosted ISO	0	0
Video Features
4K
Max Video Resolution	1920 x 1080	3840 x 2160
Video Formats	MPEG-4, H.264	MPEG-4, H.264
Timelapse Recording
Microphone Port
Headphone Port
Exposure Modes
Multi-Segment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF-Area
Center Weighted
Connectivity
GPS	Built-In	None
Wireless Connectivity	Built-In	Built-In
Bluetooth
HDMI
USB	USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)	EN-EL20a lithium-ion battery & USB charger
Battery
Battery Life	200 shots	290 shots
Battery Type	Battery Pack	Battery Pack
Battery Model	EN-EL5
Physical
Weight	555 g	1005 g
Physical Dimensions	120 x 83 x 102 mm	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	SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage Slots	1	1
Other Features
Self Timer
Selfie Friendly