Nikon Coolpix P90 vs Nikon Coolpix A

General	Nikon Coolpix P90	Nikon Coolpix A
Brand	Nikon	Nikon
Model	Coolpix P90	Coolpix A
Predecessor Model	Nikon Coolpix P80
MSRP		$1100/£1000/€1100
Camera Type	Point & Shoot	Point & Shoot
Body Type	Bridge	Advanced Compact
Video Capture

Sensor	Nikon Coolpix P90	Nikon Coolpix A
Sensor Type	CCD	CMOS
Sensor Size	1/2.33-inch	APS-C
Sensor Dimensions	6.08 x 4.56 mm	23.6 x 15.7 mm
Total Pixels	12.7 Megapixel	16.93 Megapixel
Effective Pixels	12.1 Megapixel	16.2 Megapixel
Low Pass Filter
Native ISO Range	64 - 6,400	100 - 6,400
Boosted ISO Range		100 - 25,600

Photo	Nikon Coolpix P90	Nikon Coolpix A
Max Image Resolution	4000 x 3000	4928 x 3264
Other Resolutions	3264 x 2448, 3984 x 2656, 3968 x 2232, 2992 x 2992, 2592 x 1944, 2048 x 1536, 1600 x 1200, 1280 x 960, 1024 x 768, 640 x 480
Image Aspect Ratios	4:3, 3:2, 16:9
Image File Format	JPEG
JPEG Quality Levels	High, Normal
Color Space	sRGB
Timelapse Recording
WB Bracketing

Focus	Nikon Coolpix P90	Nikon Coolpix A
Autofocus Modes	Single Live View	Center Tracking Face Detection
Number of Cross-type Focus Points		0
Touch-to-Focus
Live View Autofocus
Contrast Detection for Autofocus
Phase Detection for Autofocus

Optics	Nikon Coolpix P90	Nikon Coolpix A
35mm Equivalent Focal Length Range	26 - 624 mm	28 mm
Optical Zoom	24x	1x
Maximum Aperture	f/2.8 - 5.0	f/2.8
Min Normal Focus Distance	10 cm	50 cm
Min Macro Focus Distance	1 cm	10 cm
Image Stabilization

Screen	Nikon Coolpix P90	Nikon Coolpix A
Screen Type	Tilting	Fixed
Screen Technology		TFT LCD monitor
Touch Screen
Screen Size	3.0"	3.0"
Screen Resolution	230k dot	921k dot
Top LCD Screen
Live View

Viewfinder	Nikon Coolpix P90	Nikon Coolpix A
Viewfinder	Electronic	Optical (optional)
Viewfinder Coverage	100%

Shutter	Nikon Coolpix P90	Nikon Coolpix A
Min Shutter Speed	30 sec	30 sec
Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)	1/4000 sec	1/2000 sec
Max Continuous Shooting		4.0 fps

Flash	Nikon Coolpix P90	Nikon Coolpix A
Built-in Flash
Flash Modes	Auto Fill-in Red-Eye reduction Slow Off	Auto On Off Red-Eye Slow-sync
Flash Range		11.50 m
Max Flash Sync Speed		1/2000 sec
External Flash Connectivity
External Flash Connection		Shoe Mount

Exposure	Nikon Coolpix P90	Nikon Coolpix A
Exposure Metering Modes	Multi Center-weighted Spot	Multi Center-weighted Spot
Exposure Modes	Auto, Program, Shutter-priority, Aperture-Priority, Manual, Scene
Exposure Compensation	±2 (at 1/3 EV increments)	±2 (at 1/3 EV increments)
Exposure Bracketing		at 1/3 EV increments

DXO	Nikon Coolpix P90	Nikon Coolpix A
DxO Low Light ISO		1164
DxO Color Depth		23.4
DxO Dynamic Range		13.8
DxO Overall Score		80

Video	Nikon Coolpix P90	Nikon Coolpix A
Interval Recording
Video Formats	Motion JPEG	MPEG-4, H.264
Max Video Resolution	640 x 480	1920 x 1080
Unlimited Video Recording

Terminals	Nikon Coolpix P90	Nikon Coolpix A
USB Speed	USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)	USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
Speaker	Mono	Mono
Built-in Microphone	Mono	Stereo
Microphone Input
Headphone Output
Flash Sync Port

Connectivity	Nikon Coolpix P90	Nikon Coolpix A
Built-in GPS
Built-In Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi Version	802.11/b/g/n, 2.4 GHz
Built-In Bluetooth

Environmental	Nikon Coolpix P90	Nikon Coolpix A
Environmental Sealing

Physical	Nikon Coolpix P90	Nikon Coolpix A
Dimensions	83 x 114 x 99 mm (3.27 x 4.49 x 3.9")	111 x 64 x 40 mm (4.37 x 2.52 x 1.57")
Weight (inc. batteries)	400 g (0.88 lb / 14.11 oz)	299 g (0.66 lb / 10.55 oz)
Box Dimensions (LxWxH)		7.2 x 6 x 4.2"
Package Weight		1.9 lb

Power and Storage	Nikon Coolpix P90	Nikon Coolpix A
Battery Pack	EN-EL5	EN-EL20
Battery Life		230 shots
Internal Storage	50 MB
External Storage	Single Slot: SD/SDHC	Single Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC

Other	Nikon Coolpix P90	Nikon Coolpix A
Self Timer		Yes (2, 5, 10 or 20 sec)
Orientation Sensor
Sensor Cleaning/Dust Reduction System

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