Nikon A900 vs Nikon S8200
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Nikon A900 vs Nikon S8200 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 2160 video
- 24-840mm (F3.4-6.9) lens
- 289g - 113 x 67 x 40mm
- Revealed February 2016
- Replacement is Nikon A1000
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-350mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 213g - 104 x 59 x 33mm
- Announced August 2011
Nikon A900 vs Nikon S8200 Overview
Below, we will be matching up the Nikon A900 and Nikon S8200, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras and both of them are produced by Nikon. There exists a significant gap between the image resolutions of the A900 (20MP) and S8200 (16MP) but they feature the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe A900 was revealed 4 years after the S8200 which is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before delving through a detailed comparison, below is a simple summation of how the A900 scores vs the S8200 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Nikon A900 vs Nikon S8200 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Coolpix A900 and Nikon Coolpix S8200. The full galleries are available at Nikon A900 Gallery and Nikon S8200 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon A900 over the Nikon S8200
A900 | S8200 | |||
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Announced | February 2016 | August 2011 | Newer by 55 months | |
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting screen |
Reasons to pick Nikon S8200 over the Nikon A900
S8200 | A900 | |||
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Manual focus | Dial precise focus | |||
Screen resolution | 961k | 921k | Crisper screen (+40k dot) |
Common features in the Nikon A900 and Nikon S8200
A900 | S8200 | |||
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Screen dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical screen measurement | |
Selfie screen | Neither has selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Neither has Touch screen |
Nikon A900 vs Nikon S8200 Physical Comparison
When you are looking to travel with your camera regularly, you are going to need to factor in its weight and size. The Nikon A900 has outside measurements of 113mm x 67mm x 40mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.6") along with a weight of 289 grams (0.64 lbs) whilst the Nikon S8200 has specifications of 104mm x 59mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") having a weight of 213 grams (0.47 lbs).
Analyze the Nikon A900 and Nikon S8200 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Underneath is the front view physical size comparison of the A900 versus the S8200.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the A900 and S8200 is 88 and 91 respectively.
Nikon A900 vs Nikon S8200 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it's hard to imagine the difference between sensor dimensions purely by reading through specifications. The pic here may provide you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the A900 and S8200.
Plainly, each of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different resolution. You should count on the Nikon A900 to give more detail because of its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop photographs much more aggressively. The more modern A900 provides an advantage when it comes to sensor tech.
Nikon A900 vs Nikon S8200 Screen and ViewFinder
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Nikon A900 vs Nikon S8200 Specifications
Nikon Coolpix A900 | Nikon Coolpix S8200 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Nikon | Nikon |
Model type | Nikon Coolpix A900 | Nikon Coolpix S8200 |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Revealed | 2016-02-23 | 2011-08-24 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | - | Expeed C2 |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 20 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 5184 x 3888 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-840mm (35.0x) | 25-350mm (14.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.4-6.9 | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focusing distance | 1cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3" | 3" |
Resolution of screen | 921 thousand dots | 961 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Screen tech | - | TFT LCD with Anti-reflection coating |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 8 seconds | 8 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 7.0 frames/s | 6.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 6.00 m (at Auto ISO) | - |
Flash settings | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 (30p, 25p), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 30p, 25p) | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720p (30fps), 640 x 480 (30fps) |
Max video resolution | 3840x2160 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, Motion JPEG |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 289 grams (0.64 pounds) | 213 grams (0.47 pounds) |
Dimensions | 113 x 67 x 40mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.6") | 104 x 59 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 300 images | 250 images |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | EN-EL12 | EN-EL12 |
Self timer | Yes (2, 5, 10 secs) | Yes |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch cost | $400 | $329 |