Nikon P1000 vs Panasonic ZS5
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Nikon P1000 vs Panasonic ZS5 Key Specs
(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
- Superseded the Nikon P900
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-300mm (F3.3-4.9) lens
- 214g - 103 x 60 x 32mm
- Introduced June 2010
- Additionally referred to as Lumix DMC-TZ8
Nikon P1000 vs Panasonic ZS5 Overview
Following is a detailed assessment of the Nikon P1000 and Panasonic ZS5, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by companies Nikon and Panasonic. There is a noticeable difference among the sensor resolutions of the P1000 (16MP) and ZS5 (12MP) but they come with the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe P1000 was announced 8 years after the ZS5 which is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras offer different body type with the Nikon P1000 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Panasonic ZS5 being a Compact camera.
Before delving through a more detailed comparison, below is a brief view of how the P1000 grades vs the ZS5 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Nikon P1000 vs Panasonic ZS5 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix P1000 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS5. The whole galleries are viewable at Nikon P1000 Gallery & Panasonic ZS5 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon P1000 over the Panasonic ZS5
P1000 | ZS5 | |||
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Introduced | July 2018 | June 2010 | More modern by 99 months | |
Manual focus | More precise focus | |||
Display type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating display | |
Display sizing | 3.2" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.5") | |
Display resolution | 921k | 230k | Clearer display (+691k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Easy selfies |
Reasons to pick Panasonic ZS5 over the Nikon P1000
ZS5 | P1000 |
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Common features in the Nikon P1000 and Panasonic ZS5
P1000 | ZS5 | |||
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Touch friendly display | Neither includes Touch friendly display |
Nikon P1000 vs Panasonic ZS5 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is going to carry around your camera frequently, you have to factor its weight and dimensions. The Nikon P1000 features outside measurements of 146mm x 119mm x 181mm (5.7" x 4.7" x 7.1") having a weight of 1415 grams (3.12 lbs) while the Panasonic ZS5 has dimensions of 103mm x 60mm x 32mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3") with a weight of 214 grams (0.47 lbs).
Contrast the Nikon P1000 and Panasonic ZS5 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have attached during that time. Underneath is the front view measurements comparison of the P1000 and the ZS5.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the P1000 and ZS5 is 49 and 92 respectively.
Nikon P1000 vs Panasonic ZS5 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it's difficult to visualize the contrast in sensor sizes purely by checking out specs. The picture underneath might provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the P1000 and ZS5.
As you can plainly see, both of the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but different MP. You can anticipate the Nikon P1000 to show greater detail with its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop pics a little more aggressively. The newer P1000 provides a benefit with regard to sensor technology.
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Nikon P1000 vs Panasonic ZS5 Specifications
Nikon Coolpix P1000 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS5 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Nikon | Panasonic |
Model | Nikon Coolpix P1000 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS5 |
Also called as | - | Lumix DMC-TZ8 |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Released | 2018-07-10 | 2010-06-16 |
Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | Nikon Expeed | Venus Engine HD II |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 6400 | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Number of focus points | - | 11 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-3000mm (125.0x) | 25-300mm (12.0x) |
Max aperture | f/2.8-8 | f/3.3-4.9 |
Macro focus range | 1cm | 3cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fully Articulated | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3.2" | 2.7" |
Resolution of display | 921k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,359k dots | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 99 percent | - |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 60s | 60s |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/1300s |
Continuous shutter rate | 7.0 frames per second | 2.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 12.00 m (at Auto ISO) | 5.30 m |
Flash options | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p, MP4, H.264, AAC | 1280 x 720 (30fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 3840x2160 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | Yes | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 1415g (3.12 lb) | 214g (0.47 lb) |
Dimensions | 146 x 119 x 181mm (5.7" x 4.7" x 7.1") | 103 x 60 x 32mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.3") |
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 | 250 shots | - |
Battery style | Battery Pack | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I support) | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Cost at release | $1,000 | $300 |