Nikon P950 vs Panasonic FZ100

Lets look more closely at the Nikon P950 vs Panasonic FZ100, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by manufacturers Nikon and Panasonic. The image resolution of the P950 (16MP) and the FZ100 (14MP) is fairly close and they come with the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The P950 was manufactured 9 years later than the FZ100 and that is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before delving in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the P950 scores vs the FZ100 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix P950 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ100. The entire galleries are provided at Nikon P950 Gallery and Panasonic FZ100 Gallery.

In case you're intending to lug around your camera, you're going to have to consider its weight and dimensions. The Nikon P950 features outer measurements of 140mm x 110mm x 150mm (5.5" x 4.3" x 5.9") having a weight of 1005 grams (2.22 lbs) whilst the Panasonic FZ100 has dimensions of 124mm x 82mm x 92mm (4.9" x 3.2" x 3.6") and a weight of 540 grams (1.19 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have attached during that time. Here is the front view physical size comparison of the P950 vs the FZ100.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the P950 and FZ100 is 52 and 67 respectively.

In many cases, its difficult to visualise the contrast in sensor measurements purely by researching a spec sheet. The visual underneath might provide you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the P950 and FZ100.

As you can see, both of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same megapixels. You should anticipate the Nikon P950 to provide you with greater detail due to its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also help you crop pics much more aggressively. The more modern P950 is going to have an edge with regard to sensor tech.