Nikon P1000 vs Nikon P900 – Comparison
Looking for the Nikon P1000 vs Nikon P900 comparison? Both cameras has the same 1-inch type image sensor, but let’s see which one is better for the money.
Both the P1000 and the P900 are fixed lens compact cameras that are equipped with a 1/2.3-inch sensor. Nikon Coolpix P1000 brings the telephoto end up to a massive zoom range of 24-3000mm.
This amazing superzoom camera features 125x optical zoom and 16 Megapixel sensor with ISO sensitivity up to ISO 6400. Nikon P1000 can shoot video footage at 4K/30p, while the P900 is limited to 1080/60p. The camera also gives you full RAW support.
Differences between Nikon P1000 vs Nikon P900 Cameras
Take a look specification comparison of Nikon P1000 vs Nikon P900 camera. The table below summarizes the key physical specs of the two cameras.
| Camera Features | Nikon P1000 | Nikon P900 |
| Sensor Resolution | 16MP CMOS Sensor | 16MP CMOS Sensor |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3″ (6.17 x 4.55 mm) | 1/2.3″ (6.17 x 4.55 mm) |
| Low pass filter | Yes | Yes |
| Optical Zoom | 125X | 83X |
| Aperture Range | F2.8 – F8 | F2.8 – F6.5 |
| Macro Range | 1cm | 1cm |
| Image Stabilization | Optical | Optical |
| AF system | Contrast Detect | Contrast Detect |
| AF Points | 49 AF points | 49 AF points |
| ISO | Auto, 100-6400 | Auto, 100-12800 |
| Shutter Speed | 15 sec-1/4000 | 15 sec-1/4000 |
| Burst mode | 7fps | 7fps |
| Video | 4K UHD 3,840×2,160/ 30p
Full HD @60fps |
Full HD @ 60fps |
| Display | 3.2″ 921k-Dot Free-Angle LCD Monitor | 3.0″ LCD Rear Screen Free-Angle LCD Monitor |
| Viewfinder | Electronic (100%) | Electronic (100%) |
| Hot shoe | No | No |
| Connectivity | WiFi and NFC | WiFi and NFC |
| Battery life | 360 shots | 360 shots |
| Dimensions | 146 x 119 x 181 mm | 140 x 103 x 137 mm |
| Weight | 1.42 kg | 831 g |
| Price | $899 – Amazon | B&H, Adorama | $596.95 |
Let’a talk about the additional difference between the two cameras.
- Nikon Coolpix P1000 is 5% (6.8 mm) wider and 15% (15.6 mm) taller than Nikon Coolpix P900.
- Nikon Coolpix P1000 is 32% (43.9 mm) thicker than Nikon Coolpix P900.
- Nikon Coolpix P1000 [1415 g] weights 57% (516 grams) more than Nikon Coolpix P900 [899 g] (*inc. batteries and memory card).
- Nikon Coolpix P1000 dimensions: 146.3×118.8×181.3 mm (camera body only, excluding protrusion)
- Nikon Coolpix P900 dimensions: 139.5×103.2×137.4 mm (camera body only, excluding protrusion)
The side-by-side display below illustrates the physical size and weight of the Nikon P1000 and the Nikon P900.
