Nikon Z f vs Nikon Coolpix A100

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      Specifications

      General Nikon Z f Nikon Coolpix A100
      BrandNikonNikon
      ModelZ fCoolpix A100
      MSRP$1999 body only
      Camera TypeInterchangeable LensPoint & Shoot
      Body TypeMirrorlessUltra Compact
      Video Capture
      Sensor Nikon Z f Nikon Coolpix A100
      Sensor TypeBSI-CMOSCCD
      Sensor FormatFX
      Sensor SizeFull Frame1/2.3-inch
      Sensor Dimensions35.9 x 23.9 mm6.17 x 4.55 mm
      Total Pixels25.28 Megapixel21 Megapixel
      Effective Pixels24.4 Megapixel20 Megapixel
      Low Pass Filter
      Native ISO Range100 - 64,00080 - 1,600
      Boosted ISO Range50 - 204,80080 - 3,200
      Photo Nikon Z f Nikon Coolpix A100
      ProcessorExpeed 7
      Max Image Resolution6048 x 40325152 x 3864
      Other Resolutions4528 x 3024, 3984 x 2656, 3024 x 2016, 2976 x 1992, 1984 x 1328
      Image Aspect Ratios1:1, 3:2, 16:91:1, 4:3, 16:9
      Image File FormatRAW, HEIF, JPEG
      JPEG Quality LevelsFine (1:4), Normal (1:8), Basic (1:16)Fine, normal
      Bit Depth14-Bit
      Timelapse Recording
      White BalancePresets: Auto, Cloudy, Color Temperature, Direct Sunlight, Flash, Fluorescent, Incandescent, Manual, Neutral White, Preset Manual, Shade
      WB Bracketing
      Active D-LightingCan be selected from:
      Auto
      Extra High
      High
      Normal
      Low
      Off
      Active D-Lighting Bracketing
      Focus Nikon Z f Nikon Coolpix A100
      Focusing SystemHybrid phase-detection/contrast AF with AF assist
      Autofocus ModesMulti-area
      Center
      Selective single-point
      Tracking
      Single
      Continuous
      Touch
      Face Detection
      Live View
      Center
      Selective single-point
      Tracking
      Single
      Face Detection
      Live View
      Lens ServoAutofocus (AF): Single-servo AF (AF-S); continuous-servo AF (AF-C); full-time AF (AF-F; available only in video mode); predictive focus tracking Manual focus (M): Electronic rangefinder can be used
      AF Detection Range-10 to +19 EV
      Number of Focus Points273
      Touch-to-Focus
      Live View Autofocus
      Animal Eye Detection
      Vehicle Tracking Mode
      Insect Tracking Mode
      Contrast Detection for Autofocus
      Phase Detection for Autofocus
      Optics Nikon Z f Nikon Coolpix A100
      Lens MountNikon Z
      Crop Factor1x
      35mm Equivalent Focal Length Range26 - 130 mm
      Optical Zoom5x
      Maximum Aperturef/3.2 - 6.5
      Min Normal Focus Distance50 cm
      Min Macro Focus Distance10 cm
      Image Stabilization5-Axis Sensor Shift
      Image Stabilization Compensation8 stops
      Digital Image Stabilization
      Screen Nikon Z f Nikon Coolpix A100
      Screen TypeFully ArticulatedFixed
      Screen TechnologyLCDTFT LCD
      Touch Screen
      Selfie & Vlogger Friendly LCD Screen
      Screen Size3.2"2.70"
      Screen Resolution2,089k dots230k dot
      Top LCD Screen
      Live View
      Live Composition
      Viewfinder Nikon Z f Nikon Coolpix A100
      ViewfinderElectronic (OLED)
      Viewfinder Size0.5"
      Viewfinder Coverage100%
      Viewfinder Magnification0.8x
      Viewfinder Magnification (35mm equivalent)0.8x
      Viewfinder Resolution3,686k dots
      Viewfinder Eyepoint21 mm
      Diopter Adjustment-4 to +2
      Shutter Nikon Z f Nikon Coolpix A100
      Shutter TypeElectronically-controlled vertical-travel focal-plane mechanical, Electronic front-curtain, Electronic
      Min Shutter Speed900s4 sec
      Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)1/8000 sec1/2000 sec
      Max Continuous Shooting (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)14.0 fps
      Max Continuous Shooting (Electronic)15.0 fps
      Max Continuous Shooting15.0 fps1.1 fps
      Continuous Shooting Resolution/fps/bufferUp to 14 fps
      Flash Nikon Z f Nikon Coolpix A100
      Built-in Flash
      Flash ModesFront-curtain sync
      Rear-curtain sync
      Red-eye reduction
      Red-eye reduction with slow sync
      Slow sync Off
      Auto
      auto w/redeye reduction
      off
      fill flash
      slow sync
      Flash Range4.00 m at Auto ISO
      Max Flash Sync Speed1/200 sec
      Flash Compensation-3 to +1 EV (1/3 EV Steps)
      External Flash Connectivity
      External Flash SystemTTL
      External Flash ConnectionShoe Mount, Wireless
      Exposure Nikon Z f Nikon Coolpix A100
      Exposure Metering ModesMulti
      Center-weighted
      Highlight-weighted
      Average
      Spot
      Spot AF-area
      Partial
      Multi
      Center-weighted
      Exposure ModesAperture Priority, Auto, Manual, Program, Shutter Priority
      Metering Range-4 to +17 EV
      Exposure Compensation±5 EV (1/3 EV increments)±2 (at 1/3 EV increments)
      Exposure Bracketing
      Exposure LockLuminosity locked at detected value
      Video Nikon Z f Nikon Coolpix A100
      Audio File FormatLPCM, AAC
      Internal Recording ModesH.265/MOV/MP4 8/10-Bit
      UHD 4K (3840 x 2160) at 23.98/25/29.97/50/59.94 fps
      1920 x 1080 at 23.98/25/29.97/50/59.94/100/120 fps
      Interval Recording
      Video FormatsMPEG-4, H.264Motion JPEG
      Max Video Resolution3840 x 21601280 x 720
      External Recording Modes4:2:2 8/10-Bit via HDMI
      3840 x 2160 at 23.98/25/29.97/50/59.94 fps
      1920 x 1080 at 23.98/25/29.97/50/59.94/100/120 fps
      No crop on 4K Videos
      Webcam Functionality
      Unlimited Video Recording
      Recording Limit125 Min
      IP Streaming
      Terminals Nikon Z f Nikon Coolpix A100
      Audio I/O1 x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRS Stereo Microphone (Plug-in Power) Input
      Power I/O1 x USB-C Input/Output
      Other I/O1 x USB-C Input/Output (Shared with Power Input)
      USB SpeedUSB 3.2 Gen 1x1 (5 GBit/sec)USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
      HDMI Output Micro Type D
      SpeakerMono
      Built-in MicrophoneStereoStereo
      Microphone Input
      Headphone Output
      Flash Sync Port
      Connectivity Nikon Z f Nikon Coolpix A100
      Built-in GPS
      Built-In Wi-Fi
      Wi-Fi VersionWi-Fi 5, 802.11ac/b/g/n, 2.4/5 GHz
      Built-In Bluetooth
      Bluetooth Version5.0
      Mobile App Compatible: Android & iOS
      App Name: SnapBridge App
      Functionality: Access Stored Files, Adjust Settings, Firmware Update, Remote Control
      *As of October, 2023: Check with manufacturer for the most up-to-date compatibility
      Environmental Nikon Z f Nikon Coolpix A100
      Environmental Sealing
      Operating Temperature32 to 104°F / 0 to 40°C
      Operating Humidity0 to 85%
      Physical Nikon Z f Nikon Coolpix A100
      Dimensions144 x 103 x 49 mm (5.67 x 4.06 x 1.93")95 x 59 x 20 mm (3.74 x 2.32 x 0.79")
      Weight (inc. batteries)710 g (1.57 lb / 25.04 oz)119 g (0.26 lb / 4.20 oz)
      Box Dimensions (LxWxH)8.7 x 7.4 x 5.3"
      Package Weight2.515 lb
      Power and Storage Nikon Z f Nikon Coolpix A100
      Battery PackEN-EL15cEN-EL19
      Battery Life380 shots250 shots
      USB Charging
      Internal Storage25 MB
      External StorageSlot 1: SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II)
      Slot 2: microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC (UHS-I)
      Single Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC
      Other Nikon Z f Nikon Coolpix A100
      Self Timer 2/5/10/20-Second Delay
      Orientation Sensor
      Tripod Mounting Thread1 x 1/4"-20 Female (Bottom)
      Material of ConstructionMagnesium Alloy
      Electronic Level Gauge


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