Canon D20 vs Nikon P1000
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Canon D20 vs Nikon P1000 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-140mm (F3.9-4.8) lens
- 228g - 112 x 71 x 28mm
- Released June 2013
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.2" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 2160 video
- 24-3000mm (F2.8-8) lens
- 1415g - 146 x 119 x 181mm
- Announced July 2018
- Old Model is Nikon P900
Canon D20 vs Nikon P1000 Overview
Following is a in depth assessment of the Canon D20 versus Nikon P1000, former is a Waterproof while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Canon and Nikon. There is a sizable difference between the sensor resolutions of the D20 (12MP) and P1000 (16MP) but they feature the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").
Fujifilm accuses Eastman Kodak of patent violation in new lawsuitThe D20 was revealed 6 years before the P1000 which is quite a significant difference as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Canon D20 being a Compact camera and the Nikon P1000 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.
Before diving in to a in depth comparison, below is a simple view of how the D20 matches up versus the P1000 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Canon D20 vs Nikon P1000 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot D20 & Nikon Coolpix P1000. The full galleries are provided at Canon D20 Gallery & Nikon P1000 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon D20 over the Nikon P1000
D20 | P1000 |
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Reasons to pick Nikon P1000 over the Canon D20
P1000 | D20 | |||
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Announced | July 2018 | June 2013 | More modern by 61 months | |
Screen type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating screen | |
Screen dimension | 3.2" | 3" | Bigger screen (+0.2") | |
Screen resolution | 921k | 461k | Crisper screen (+460k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Easy selfies |
Common features in the Canon D20 and Nikon P1000
D20 | P1000 | |||
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Manual focus | Very exact focus | |||
Touch friendly screen | Lacking Touch friendly screen |
Canon D20 vs Nikon P1000 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is looking to carry around your camera regularly, you will need to factor in its weight and size. The Canon D20 has exterior dimensions of 112mm x 71mm x 28mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 1.1") with a weight of 228 grams (0.50 lbs) and the Nikon P1000 has specifications of 146mm x 119mm x 181mm (5.7" x 4.7" x 7.1") with a weight of 1415 grams (3.12 lbs).
See the Canon D20 versus Nikon P1000 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you use at that time. Below is the front view dimensions comparison of the D20 against the P1000.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the D20 and P1000 is 91 and 49 respectively.
Canon D20 vs Nikon P1000 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, its hard to see the contrast between sensor sizes only by going over a spec sheet. The pic here will help give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the D20 and P1000.
As you can see, the 2 cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same megapixels. You can count on the Nikon P1000 to offer extra detail because of its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop shots somewhat more aggressively. The more aged D20 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.
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Canon D20 vs Nikon P1000 Specifications
Canon PowerShot D20 | Nikon Coolpix P1000 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Canon | Nikon |
Model | Canon PowerShot D20 | Nikon Coolpix P1000 |
Category | Waterproof | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Released | 2013-06-18 | 2018-07-10 |
Body design | Compact | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | Digic 4 | Nikon Expeed |
Sensor type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 |
Full resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 24-3000mm (125.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.9-4.8 | f/2.8-8 |
Macro focus distance | 1cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fully Articulated |
Screen sizing | 3 inches | 3.2 inches |
Resolution of screen | 461k dot | 921k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Screen technology | PureColor II TFT LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 2,359k dot |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 99 percent |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 15 secs | 60 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/1600 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | - | 7.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 3.50 m | 12.00 m (at Auto ISO) |
Flash settings | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Off | - |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (24 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps) | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p, MP4, H.264, AAC |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 3840x2160 |
Video format | H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | Yes |
GPS | BuiltIn | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 228 grams (0.50 lb) | 1415 grams (3.12 lb) |
Dimensions | 112 x 71 x 28mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 1.1") | 146 x 119 x 181mm (5.7" x 4.7" x 7.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 250 images |
Style of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NB-6L | - |
Self timer | Yes (2, 10, Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 secs) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I support) |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Price at launch | $299 | $1,000 |