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Nikon B700 vs Nikon P600

Portability
65
Imaging
46
Features
64
Overall
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Nikon Coolpix B700 front
 
Nikon Coolpix P600 front
Portability
65
Imaging
40
Features
57
Overall
46

Nikon B700 vs Nikon P600 Key Specs

Nikon B700
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • 24-1440mm (F3.3-6.5) lens
  • 565g - 125 x 85 x 107mm
  • Released February 2016
Nikon P600
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400 (Boost to 12800)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-1440mm (F3.3-6.5) lens
  • 565g - 125 x 85 x 107mm
  • Revealed February 2014
  • Updated by Nikon P610
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Nikon B700 vs Nikon P600 Overview

Here, we will be comparing the Nikon B700 vs Nikon P600, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras and both are offered by Nikon. There is a considerable difference between the image resolutions of the B700 (20MP) and P600 (16MP) but both cameras posses the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The B700 was announced 2 years later than the P600 and that is quite a large difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before delving into a in-depth comparison, here is a brief synopsis of how the B700 matches up vs the P600 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Nikon B700 over the Nikon P600

 B700 P600 
RevealedFebruary 2016February 2014More recent by 25 months

Reasons to pick Nikon P600 over the Nikon B700

 P600 B700 

Common features in the Nikon B700 and Nikon P600

 B700 P600 
Manual focus Very exact focus
Screen typeFully ArticulatedFully ArticulatedFully Articulated screen
Screen size3"3"Same screen measurements
Screen resolution921k921kEqual screen resolution
Selfie screen Both good for selfies
Touch screen Neither features Touch screen

Nikon B700 vs Nikon P600 Physical Comparison

For those who are going to lug around your camera often, you will want to take into account its weight and measurements. The Nikon B700 enjoys physical dimensions of 125mm x 85mm x 107mm (4.9" x 3.3" x 4.2") and a weight of 565 grams (1.25 lbs) and the Nikon P600 has proportions of 125mm x 85mm x 107mm (4.9" x 3.3" x 4.2") with a weight of 565 grams (1.25 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are utilising during that time. The following is a front view physical size comparison of the B700 vs the P600.

Nikon B700 vs Nikon P600 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the B700 and P600 is 65 and 65 respectively.

Nikon B700 vs Nikon P600 top view buttons comparison

Nikon B700 vs Nikon P600 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, its difficult to imagine the difference between sensor measurements only by looking at specifications. The photograph underneath will give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the B700 and P600.

To sum up, the 2 cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different megapixels. You can expect the Nikon B700 to resolve greater detail with its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will help you crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The more modern B700 should have an advantage in sensor innovation.

Nikon B700 vs Nikon P600 sensor size comparison

Nikon B700 vs Nikon P600 Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon B700 vs Nikon P600 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Nikon B700 Portrait photography advice
Nikon P600 Portrait photography advice
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has manual focus
decent megapixels (20MP)
offers face detection autofocus
exports RAW formats
cannot use external flash
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
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manual focus
good MP (16MP)
supports face detect focusing
external flash not possible
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Street Comparison

Nikon B700 Street photography factors
Nikon P600 Street photography factors
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screen articulates
built in image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW formats
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
heavier than average (565 grams)
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screen articulates
built in image stabilization (Optical)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
heavier than competitors in class (565g)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Nikon B700
Sports photography with Nikon P600
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amazing zoom range (24-1440mm 60.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (20 megapixels)
offers tracking autofocus
good battery power (350 shots)
slow frames per second (5.0 fps)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
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long zoom range (24-1440mm 60.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16 megapixels)
supports tracking focus
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Nikon B700
Travel photography with Nikon P600
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good battery power (350 per charge)
supports bluetooth
decent megapixels (20MP)
has built in flash
screen is selfie friendly
rather wide (24mm)
great reach (1440mm)
heavier than average (565 grams)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
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good MP (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
selfie friendly display
relatively wide (24mm)
very long zoom (1440mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
heavier than competitors in class (565 grams)
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Nikon B700 Landscape photography information
Nikon P600 Landscape photography information
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has manual focus
rather wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (20MP)
exports RAW formats
good battery power (350 per charge)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
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manual focus
relatively wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16MP)
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Nikon B700 as a Vlogging camera
Nikon P600 as a Vlogging camera
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rather wide (24mm)
screen is selfie friendly
built in image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detection autofocus
high res video (3840 x 2160 resolution)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
missing external mic socket
heavier than average (565 grams)
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relatively wide (24mm)
selfie friendly display
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detect focusing
high res video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
doesn't have mic socket
heavier than competitors in class (565g)
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Nikon B700 vs Nikon P600 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon B700 and Nikon P600
 Nikon Coolpix B700Nikon Coolpix P600
General Information
Company Nikon Nikon
Model Nikon Coolpix B700 Nikon Coolpix P600
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2016-02-23 2014-02-07
Physical type SLR-like (bridge) SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Sensor type BSI-CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 20 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 -
Peak resolution 5184 x 3888 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 3200 6400
Highest enhanced ISO - 12800
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-1440mm (60.0x) 24-1440mm (60.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.3-6.5 f/3.3-6.5
Macro focus distance 1cm 1cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fully Articulated Fully Articulated
Display size 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 921 thousand dots 921 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Display technology - TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 921 thousand dots -
Viewfinder coverage 100% -
Features
Minimum shutter speed 15s 15s
Fastest shutter speed 1/4000s 1/4000s
Continuous shutter rate 5.0 frames per second 7.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 7.50 m (at Auto ISO) 7.50 m
Flash modes - TTL auto flash with monitor preflashes
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 3840 x 2160 (30p, 25p), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 30p, 25p) 1920 x 1080 (30/25p, 60/50i) 1280 x 720 (60/50/30/25/15/12.5p) 960 x 540 (30/25p) 640 x 480 (120/100/30/25p)
Highest video resolution 3840x2160 1920x1080
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 565 gr (1.25 lbs) 565 gr (1.25 lbs)
Physical dimensions 125 x 85 x 107mm (4.9" x 3.3" x 4.2") 125 x 85 x 107mm (4.9" x 3.3" x 4.2")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 350 photos 330 photos
Style of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model EN-EL23 EN-EL23
Self timer Yes (2, 5, 10 secs) Yes
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots 1 1
Pricing at release $500 $750