Nikon Coolpix P90 vs Nikon Coolpix A900

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      Specifications

      General Nikon Coolpix P90 Nikon Coolpix A900
      BrandNikonNikon
      ModelCoolpix P90Coolpix A900
      Predecessor ModelNikon Coolpix P80
      Successor ModelNikon Coolpix A1000
      MSRP$399
      Camera TypePoint & ShootPoint & Shoot
      Body TypeBridgeStandard Compact
      Video Capture
      Sensor Nikon Coolpix P90 Nikon Coolpix A900
      Sensor TypeCCDBSI-CMOS
      Sensor Size1/2.33-inch1/2.3-inch
      Sensor Dimensions6.08 x 4.56 mm6.17 x 4.55 mm
      Total Pixels12.7 Megapixel21 Megapixel
      Effective Pixels12.1 Megapixel20 Megapixel
      Low Pass Filter
      Native ISO Range64 - 6,40080 - 3,200
      Photo Nikon Coolpix P90 Nikon Coolpix A900
      Max Image Resolution4000 x 30005184 x 3888
      Other Resolutions3264 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 Ratios4:3, 3:2, 16:94:3
      Image File FormatJPEGJPEG
      JPEG Quality LevelsHigh, Normal
      Color SpacesRGB
      Timelapse Recording
      WB Bracketing
      Focus Nikon Coolpix P90 Nikon Coolpix A900
      Autofocus ModesSingle
      Live View
      Multi-area
      Center
      Selective single-point
      Tracking
      Single
      Continuous
      Face Detection
      Live View
      Touch-to-Focus
      Live View Autofocus
      Contrast Detection for Autofocus
      Phase Detection for Autofocus
      Optics Nikon Coolpix P90 Nikon Coolpix A900
      Focal Length4.3 - 135 mm
      35mm Equivalent Focal Length Range26 - 624 mm24 - 840 mm
      Optical Zoom24x35x
      Maximum Aperturef/2.8 - 5.0f/3.4 - 6.9
      Min Normal Focus Distance10 cm50 cm
      Min Macro Focus Distance1 cm1 cm
      Image Stabilization
      Screen Nikon Coolpix P90 Nikon Coolpix A900
      Screen TypeTiltingTilting
      Screen TechnologyTFT LCD
      Touch Screen
      Screen Size3.0"3.0"
      Screen Resolution230k dot921k dot
      Top LCD Screen
      Live View
      Viewfinder Nikon Coolpix P90 Nikon Coolpix A900
      ViewfinderElectronic
      Viewfinder Coverage100%
      Shutter Nikon Coolpix P90 Nikon Coolpix A900
      Min Shutter Speed30 sec8 sec
      Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)1/4000 sec1/4000 sec
      Max Continuous Shooting7.0 fps
      Continuous Shooting Resolution/fps/bufferUp to 7 fps at 20 MP for up to 7 Frames (JPEG)
      Flash Nikon Coolpix P90 Nikon Coolpix A900
      Built-in Flash
      Flash ModesAuto
      Fill-in
      Red-Eye reduction
      Slow
      Off
      Flash Range6.00 m at Auto ISO
      External Flash Connectivity
      External Flash Connection
      Exposure Nikon Coolpix P90 Nikon Coolpix A900
      Exposure Metering ModesMulti
      Center-weighted
      Spot
      Multi
      Center-weighted
      Spot
      Exposure ModesAuto, Program, Shutter-priority, Aperture-Priority, Manual, SceneAperture Priority, Auto, Manual, Shutter Priority
      Exposure Compensation±2 (at 1/3 EV increments)±2 (at 1/3 EV increments)
      Exposure Bracketing
      Video Nikon Coolpix P90 Nikon Coolpix A900
      Interval Recording
      Video FormatsMotion JPEGMPEG-4, H.264
      Max Video Resolution640 x 4803840 x 2160
      Unlimited Video Recording
      Terminals Nikon Coolpix P90 Nikon Coolpix A900
      USB SpeedUSB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
      HDMI Output Micro
      SpeakerMonoMono
      Built-in MicrophoneMonoStereo
      Microphone Input
      Headphone Output
      Connectivity Nikon Coolpix P90 Nikon Coolpix A900
      Built-in GPS
      Built-In Wi-Fi
      Wi-Fi Version802.11/b/g/n, 2.4 GHz
      Built-In Bluetooth
      NFC
      Environmental Nikon Coolpix P90 Nikon Coolpix A900
      Environmental Sealing
      Physical Nikon Coolpix P90 Nikon Coolpix A900
      Dimensions83 x 114 x 99 mm (3.27 x 4.49 x 3.9")113 x 67 x 40 mm (4.45 x 2.64 x 1.57")
      Weight (inc. batteries)400 g (0.88 lb / 14.11 oz)289 g (0.64 lb / 10.19 oz)
      Box Dimensions (LxWxH)6.7 x 5.2 x 3.6"
      Package Weight1.32 lb
      Power and Storage Nikon Coolpix P90 Nikon Coolpix A900
      Battery PackEN-EL5EN-EL12
      Battery Life300 shots
      Internal Storage50 MB
      External StorageSingle Slot: SD/SDHCSingle Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC
      Other Nikon Coolpix P90 Nikon Coolpix A900
      Self TimerYes (2, 5, 10 secs)
      Orientation Sensor
      Sensor Cleaning/Dust Reduction System


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