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Nikon P1000 vs Olympus SP-565UZ

Portability
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Imaging
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Features
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Overall
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Nikon Coolpix P1000 front
 
Olympus SP-565UZ front
Portability
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Imaging
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Features
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Overall
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Nikon P1000 vs Olympus SP-565UZ Key Specs

Nikon P1000
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.2" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • 24-3000mm (F2.8-8) lens
  • 1415g - 146 x 119 x 181mm
  • Released July 2018
  • Succeeded the Nikon P900
Olympus SP-565UZ
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 26-520mm (F2.8-4.5) lens
  • 413g - 116 x 84 x 81mm
  • Launched January 2009
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Nikon P1000 vs Olympus SP-565UZ Overview

Below is a in depth analysis of the Nikon P1000 vs Olympus SP-565UZ, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by companies Nikon and Olympus. There exists a substantial gap among the sensor resolutions of the P1000 (16MP) and SP-565UZ (10MP) but both cameras boast the same sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The P1000 was announced 9 years later than the SP-565UZ and that is a fairly big difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras have different body design with the Nikon P1000 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Olympus SP-565UZ being a Compact camera.

Before going straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the P1000 matches up vs the SP-565UZ in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Nikon P1000 over the Olympus SP-565UZ

 P1000 SP-565UZ 
LaunchedJuly 2018January 2009More recent by 116 months
Screen typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating screen
Screen dimensions3.2"2.5"Bigger screen (+0.7")
Screen resolution921k230kSharper screen (+691k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies

Reasons to pick Olympus SP-565UZ over the Nikon P1000

 SP-565UZ P1000 

Common features in the Nikon P1000 and Olympus SP-565UZ

 P1000 SP-565UZ 
Manual focus Very exact focus
Touch screen Absent Touch screen

Nikon P1000 vs Olympus SP-565UZ Physical Comparison

For anybody who is aiming to lug around your camera frequently, you need to factor its weight and volume. The Nikon P1000 offers external dimensions of 146mm x 119mm x 181mm (5.7" x 4.7" x 7.1") with a weight of 1415 grams (3.12 lbs) while the Olympus SP-565UZ has sizing of 116mm x 84mm x 81mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 3.2") having a weight of 413 grams (0.91 lbs).

Look at the Nikon P1000 vs Olympus SP-565UZ in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are working with during that time. Underneath is a front view dimensions comparison of the P1000 against the SP-565UZ.

Nikon P1000 vs Olympus SP-565UZ size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the P1000 and SP-565UZ is 49 and 72 respectively.

Nikon P1000 vs Olympus SP-565UZ top view buttons comparison

Nikon P1000 vs Olympus SP-565UZ Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it can be hard to visualise the contrast in sensor measurements merely by viewing technical specs. The graphic here should give you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the P1000 and SP-565UZ.

As you have seen, each of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same MP. You can count on the Nikon P1000 to render more detail with its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will enable you to crop pictures more aggressively. The newer P1000 will have a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.

Nikon P1000 vs Olympus SP-565UZ sensor size comparison

Nikon P1000 vs Olympus SP-565UZ Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon P1000 vs Olympus SP-565UZ Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Nikon P1000 Portrait photography advice
Olympus SP-565UZ Portrait photography advice
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you can focus manually
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
has face detect autofocus
exports RAW formats
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
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you can focus manually
delivers RAW formats
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
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Street Comparison

Nikon P1000 Street photography info
Olympus SP-565UZ Street photography info
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screen articulates
has image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW formats
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
heavier than average (1,415 grams)
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built in image stabilization (Optical)
delivers RAW formats
screen does not articulate
sensor is small (1/2.3")
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Sports Comparison

Nikon P1000 as a Sports photography camera
Olympus SP-565UZ as a Sports photography camera
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incredible zoom range (24-3000mm 125.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
has tracking focus
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
not so great battery power (250 shots)
lacks phase detect autofocus
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amazing zoom range (26-520mm 20.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
max fps low (1.0 fps)
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Nikon P1000
Travel photography with Olympus SP-565UZ
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connects via bluetooth
MP count decent (16MP)
built-in flash
selfie friendly display
pretty wide (24mm)
very long reach (3000mm)
not so great battery power (250 shots)
heavier than average (1,415g)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
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flash built-in
relatively wide (26mm)
great reach (520mm)
does not have Timelapse mode
sensor resolution low (10 megapixels)
display is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Nikon P1000 as a Landscape photography camera
Olympus SP-565UZ as a Landscape photography camera
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you can focus manually
pretty wide (24mm)
decent sized screen (3.2")
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16MP)
exports RAW formats
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
not so great battery power (250 per charge)
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you can focus manually
relatively wide (26mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
delivers RAW formats
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen is somewhat small (2.5 inches)
sensor resolution low (10MP)
sensor is small (1/2.3")
does not have Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Nikon P1000 Vlogging features
Olympus SP-565UZ Vlogging features
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pretty wide (24mm)
selfie friendly display
has image stabilization (Optical)
has face detect autofocus
good video quality (3840 x 2160 pxls)
includes mic jack
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
heavier than average (1,415g)
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relatively wide (26mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
display is not selfie friendly
video res low (640 x 480 resolution)
does not have external microphone socket
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Nikon P1000 vs Olympus SP-565UZ Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon P1000 and Olympus SP-565UZ
 Nikon Coolpix P1000Olympus SP-565UZ
General Information
Brand Nikon Olympus
Model type Nikon Coolpix P1000 Olympus SP-565UZ
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2018-07-10 2009-01-15
Physical type SLR-like (bridge) Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by Nikon Expeed -
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 10 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 4:3 and 16:9
Max resolution 4608 x 3456 3648 x 2736
Max native ISO 6400 6400
Min native ISO 100 64
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Total focus points - 143
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-3000mm (125.0x) 26-520mm (20.0x)
Highest aperture f/2.8-8 f/2.8-4.5
Macro focusing distance 1cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Display type Fully Articulated Fixed Type
Display size 3.2 inch 2.5 inch
Resolution of display 921k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 2,359k dots -
Viewfinder coverage 99 percent -
Features
Minimum shutter speed 60s 1s
Fastest shutter speed 1/4000s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter rate 7.0 frames per second 1.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 12.00 m (at Auto ISO) 6.40 m (ISO 200)
Flash options - Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 3840 x 2160 @ 30p, MP4, H.264, AAC 640 x 480 @ 30 fps/15 fps, 320 x 240 @ 30 fps/15 fps
Max video resolution 3840x2160 640x480
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 -
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB Yes USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 1415 grams (3.12 pounds) 413 grams (0.91 pounds)
Physical dimensions 146 x 119 x 181mm (5.7" x 4.7" x 7.1") 116 x 84 x 81mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 3.2")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested 30
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 18.7
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 10.1
DXO Low light rating not tested 68
Other
Battery life 250 photos -
Battery type Battery Pack -
Battery ID - 4 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs) Yes (12 or 2 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I support) xD Picture Card, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Retail price $1,000 $400