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Nikon B600 vs Nikon P100

Portability
67
Imaging
43
Features
38
Overall
41
Nikon Coolpix B600 front
 
Nikon Coolpix P100 front
Portability
68
Imaging
34
Features
42
Overall
37

Nikon B600 vs Nikon P100 Key Specs

Nikon B600
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 125 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-1440mm (F3.3-6.5) lens
  • 500g - 122 x 82 x 99mm
  • Revealed January 2019
Nikon P100
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 26-678mm (F2.8-5.0) lens
  • 481g - 114 x 83 x 99mm
  • Revealed July 2010
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Nikon B600 vs Nikon P100 Overview

Lets take a more detailed look at the Nikon B600 versus Nikon P100, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras and they are both sold by Nikon. There exists a sizable gap among the image resolutions of the B600 (16MP) and P100 (10MP) but both cameras have the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The B600 was manufactured 8 years after the P100 which is a fairly significant difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras have the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before getting into a comprehensive comparison, here is a concise view of how the B600 matches up versus the P100 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Nikon B600 over the Nikon P100

 B600 P100 
RevealedJanuary 2019July 2010Newer by 104 months
Screen resolution921k460kClearer screen (+461k dot)

Reasons to pick Nikon P100 over the Nikon B600

 P100 B600 
Focus manually Very precise focusing
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen

Common features in the Nikon B600 and Nikon P100

 B600 P100 
Screen dimensions3"3"Equal screen size
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither features Touch friendly screen

Nikon B600 vs Nikon P100 Physical Comparison

When you are going to travel with your camera regularly, you are going to need to take into account its weight and volume. The Nikon B600 enjoys physical dimensions of 122mm x 82mm x 99mm (4.8" x 3.2" x 3.9") along with a weight of 500 grams (1.10 lbs) and the Nikon P100 has sizing of 114mm x 83mm x 99mm (4.5" x 3.3" x 3.9") and a weight of 481 grams (1.06 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are employing at that time. Here is a front view measurement comparison of the B600 vs the P100.

Nikon B600 vs Nikon P100 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the B600 and P100 is 67 and 68 respectively.

Nikon B600 vs Nikon P100 top view buttons comparison

Nikon B600 vs Nikon P100 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it's difficult to visualise the contrast in sensor dimensions only by seeing specs. The pic here may provide you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the B600 and P100.

As you can plainly see, both of those cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same MP. You can count on the Nikon B600 to produce extra detail due to its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop photographs more aggressively. The more recent B600 will have an edge in sensor tech.

Nikon B600 vs Nikon P100 sensor size comparison

Nikon B600 vs Nikon P100 Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon B600 vs Nikon P100 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Nikon B600 as a Portrait photography camera
Nikon P100 as a Portrait photography camera
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sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
includes face detect focus
focusing manually not possible
lack of manual mode
external flash not possible
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
28
has manual focus
no external flash support
low resolution sensor (10 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Nikon B600 Street photography details
Nikon P100 Street photography details
44
built in image stabilization (Optical)
no moving screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
heavier than competitors in class (500 grams)
50
screen tilts
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW support
more heavy than others (481g)
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Sports Comparison

Nikon B600 as a Sports photography camera
Nikon P100 as a Sports photography camera
46
great zoom range (24-1440mm 60.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
includes tracking focus
no shutter priority mode
very small sensor (1/2.3")
not so great battery pack (280 per charge)
lack of phase detect auto focus
37
long zoom range (26-678mm 26.1 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
low resolution sensor (10MP)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Nikon B600 Travel photography highlights
Nikon P100 Travel photography highlights
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sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
rather wide (24mm)
very long zoom (1440mm)
no Time Lapse mode
not so great battery pack (280 CIPA)
heavier than competitors in class (500g)
screen isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
49
built-in flash
pretty wide (26mm)
long reach (678mm)
missing Timelapse mode
more heavy than others (481g)
low resolution sensor (10MP)
does not have selfie friendly screen
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Nikon B600
Landscape photography with Nikon P100
40
rather wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
lack of manual mode
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
not so great battery pack (280 CIPA)
no Time Lapse mode
40
has manual focus
pretty wide (26mm)
pretty good screen size (3")
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
low resolution sensor (10 megapixels)
small sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW support
missing Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Nikon B600 Vlogging details
Nikon P100 Vlogging details
27
rather wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detect focus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
screen isn't selfie friendly
no mic support
heavier than competitors in class (500 grams)
25
pretty wide (26mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
high res video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
does not have selfie friendly screen
missing microphone port
more heavy than others (481g)
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Nikon B600 vs Nikon P100 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon B600 and Nikon P100
 Nikon Coolpix B600Nikon Coolpix P100
General Information
Make Nikon Nikon
Model type Nikon Coolpix B600 Nikon Coolpix P100
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2019-01-18 2010-07-06
Body design SLR-like (bridge) SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Processor - 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 16 megapixels 10 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Max resolution 4608 x 3456 3648 x 2736
Max native ISO 6400 3200
Lowest native ISO 125 80
RAW files
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-1440mm (60.0x) 26-678mm (26.1x)
Maximum aperture f/3.3-6.5 f/2.8-5.0
Macro focusing range 1cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Tilting
Screen size 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 921 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic
Features
Min shutter speed 1 seconds 4 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter speed - 10.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation - Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 6.80 m (with Auto ISO) -
Flash options - Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 @ 60i, MP4, H.264, AAC 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 H.264
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB EN-EL12 lithium-ion battery & USB charger USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 500 grams (1.10 pounds) 481 grams (1.06 pounds)
Physical dimensions 122 x 82 x 99mm (4.8" x 3.2" x 3.9") 114 x 83 x 99mm (4.5" x 3.3" x 3.9")
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 280 pictures -
Style of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID - EN-EL5
Self timer Yes (3 or 10 sec) Yes (2 to 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage Internal + SD/SDHC/SDXC card SD/SDHC, Internal
Storage slots One One
Launch cost $297 $400