Nikon Coolpix A1000 with Nikon D5000 Overview
Let's compare D5000 with Coolpix A1000. Both cameras produced
Nikon.
The first model related to Entry-Level DSLR, the second to Small Sensor Superzoom cameras.
Nikon D5000 was released in 2009, and Nikon A1000 in 2019.
Coolpix A1000 is newer, which is a plus. D5000 10 years older.
The sensor resolution of D5000 is greater than that of Coolpix A1000. However, the difference of 4 MP is not very significant.
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.
At the first camera (D5000), the minimum ISO value is lower, which gives more opportunities for shooting in daylight.
A larger maximum ISO allows you to take good pictures in the dark.
At Nikon A1000, the maximum ISO is greater by 3200.
Coolpix A1000 has image stabilization(Optical), D5000 doesn’t, it is a big minus.
Nikon A1000 has a larger 3-inch Tilting screen, the other camera has a 2-inch Articulated screen.
D5000 has optical (pentamirror) viewfinder, and the Coolpix A1000 doesn’t have.
Viewfinder Coolpix A1000 has a higher resolution of 1166k dots, D5000 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 D5000 has n/a fps continuous shooting.
| General |
D5000 |
Coolpix A1000 |
| Brand |
Nikon
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Nikon
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| Model |
D5000 |
Coolpix A1000 |
| Announced |
June, 2009 |
January, 2019 |
| Body Type |
Compact SLR |
Compact |
| Lens |
| Lens Mount |
Nikon F |
fixed lens |
| Manual Focus |
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| Focal Lens Multiplier |
1.5 |
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| Number of Lenses |
305 |
0 |
| Macro Focus Range |
n/a |
1 |
| Screen |
| Screen Size |
2" |
3" |
| Screen Type |
Articulated |
Tilting |
| Screen Resolution |
230k pixels |
921k pixels |
| Touch Screen |
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| Live View |
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| Viewfinder |
| Viewfinder |
Optical (pentamirror) |
Electronic |
| Viewfinder Resolution |
no electronic viewfinder |
| Viewfinder Coverage |
95% |
98% |
| Viewfinder Magnification |
0.52 |
0.0 |
| Autofocus |
| AF Touch |
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| AF Continuous |
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| AF Single |
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| AF Tracking |
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| AF Selective |
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| AF Center |
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| AF Multi Area |
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| AF Live View |
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| AF Face Detection |
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| AF Contrast Detection |
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| AF Phase Detection |
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| Number of Focus Points |
11 |
0 |
| Number of Cross Focus Points |
0 |
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| Photography Features |
| RAW Support |
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| Min Shutter Speed |
1/30 sec |
1/8 sec |
| Max Shutter Speed |
1/4000 sec |
1/4000 sec |
| Continuous Shooting |
4.0 fps |
n/a fps |
| Shutter Priority |
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| Aperture Priority |
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| Manual Exposure Mode |
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| Exposure Compensation |
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| Custom White Balance |
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| Image Stabilization |
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| Built-in Flash |
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| Flash Range |
17.00 |
6.00 |
| Flash Modes |
Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow sync, Rear curtain |
n/a |
| External Flash |
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| AE Bracketing |
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| AE Bracketing Range |
±5 EV |
±3 EV |
| WB Bracketing |
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| Sensor |
| Sensor Size |
APS-C |
1/2.3 |
| Sensor Type |
CMOS |
BSI-CMOS |
| Sensor Dimensions |
23.6 x 15.8 mm |
6.16 x 4.62 mm |
| Sensor Area |
372.9 mm² |
28.5 mm² |
| Sensor Resolution |
12 MP |
16 MP |
| Max Image Resolution |
4288 x 2848 |
4608 x 3456 |
| Max Native ISO |
3200 |
6400 |
| Min Native ISO |
200 |
125 |
| Max Boosted ISO |
6400 |
0 |
| Min Boosted ISO |
0 |
0 |
| Video Features |
| 4K |
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| Max Video Resolution |
1280 x 720 |
3840 x 2160 |
| Video Formats |
Motion JPEG |
MPEG-4, H.264 |
| Timelapse Recording |
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| Microphone Port |
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| Headphone Port |
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| Exposure Modes |
| Multi-Segment |
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| Average |
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| Spot |
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| Partial |
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| AF-Area |
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| Center Weighted |
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| Connectivity |
| GPS |
Optional |
None |
| Wireless Connectivity |
Built-In |
Built-In |
| Bluetooth |
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| HDMI |
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| USB |
USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
EN-EL12 lithium-ion battery & USB charger |
| Battery |
| Battery Life |
510 shots |
250 shots |
| Battery Type |
Battery Pack |
Battery Pack |
| Battery Model |
EN-EL9a |
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| Physical |
| Weight |
590 g |
330 g |
| Physical Dimensions |
127 x 104 x 80 mm |
114 x 72 x 41 mm |
| Environmental Sealing |
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| Water Proof |
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| Dust Proof |
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| Shock Proof |
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| Crush Proof |
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| Freeze Proof |
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| Shock Proof |
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| Storage |
| Storage Type |
SD/SDHC card |
Internal + SD/SDHC/SDXC card |
| Storage Slots |
1 |
1 |
| Other Features |
| Self Timer |
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| Selfie Friendly |
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