Nikon Coolpix
P100
 vs
Panasonic Lumix
DMC-FZ100

General

 Nikon Coolpix P100 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ100
Brand
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 Nikon Panasonic
Lowest price
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 Unknown $610.64
Announced
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 February, 2010 July, 2010

Sensor
Type
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 CMOS CMOS
Size
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 1/2.3" 6.2x4.6mm 1/2.3" 6.1x4.6mm
Megapixels
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 10 MP 14 MP
Light sensitivity
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 3,200 ISO 1,600 ISO
Light sensitivity (boost)
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 None 6,400 ISO

Sensor (Advanced)
True resolution
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 9.8 MP 9.8 MP
Native resolution
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 3648 x 2736 4320 x 3240
Pixel size
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 2.9 µm² 2 µm²

Screen
Type
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 LCD LCD
Size
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 3.0" 3.0"
Resolution
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 460k dots 460k dots
Touch screen
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 No No
Flips out
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 Yes Yes

Lens
Zoom
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 26.1x 24x
Wide angle
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 26 mm 25 mm
Telephoto
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 678 mm 600 mm
Aperture (wide angle)
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 f/2.8 f/2.8
Aperture (telephoto)
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 f/5.0 f/5.2
Macro focus
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 1 cm 1 cm

Form factor
Size
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 114x83x99 mm 124x81x95 mm
Depth
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 3.9" 3.7"
Weight
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 481 g 539 g
Interchangeable lenses
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 No No
Waterproof
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 No No

Viewfinder
Type
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 Digital Digital
Viewfinder size
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 Unknown Unknown

Movies
Format
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 1080p @ 30fps 1080p @ 30fps
Supports 24p
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 No No
High-speed framerate
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 240 fps 220 fps
External mic jack
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 No No
Autofocus
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 Unknown Unknown
All formats
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 320 x 240 @ 240fps
720p @ 30fps
480p @ 120fps
1080p @ 30fps
720p @ 60fps
1080p @ 15fps
480p @ 30fps
320 x 240 @ 30fps		 320 x 240 @ 30fps
848 x 480 @ 30fps
320 x 240 @ 220fps
480p @ 30fps
720p @ 30fps
1080p @ 30fps

Features
Panorama
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 No No
HDR
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 No No
3D
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 No No
Image stabilization
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 Sensor shift Lens
Supports RAW
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 No Yes
GPS
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 No No

Performance
Startup delay
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 Unknown Unknown
Shutter lag
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 190 ms Unknown
Battery life
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 Unknown Unknown
Continuous shooting
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 10 fps 11 fps

Focus system
Autofocus
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 Contrast detection Contrast detection
Focus points
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 Unknown Unknown
Cross type focus points
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 Unknown Unknown

Shutter
Max
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 1/2000s 1/2000s
Min
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 8s 60s

Flash
Built-in flash
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 Yes Yes
Popup
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 No Yes
External connection
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 No Yes

Storage
Storage slots
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 1 1
Supported formats
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 SD
SDHC		 SDHC
SD
SDXC

DXO Mark Scores
Image quality
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 Unknown Unknown
Color depth
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 Unknown Unknown
Dynamic range
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 Unknown Unknown
Low light performance
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 Unknown Unknown