Nikon Coolpix P1000 vs Panasonic DMC TZ56 Compare

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Cameras which are being compared are Superzoom cameras.

Coolpix P1000 vs DMC TZ56 - Side by side

Learn more about compared cameras specifications below.

Nikon Coolpix P1000 vs Panasonic DMC TZ56 Specs

Coolpix P1000

  • Introduced in July 2018
  • Superzoom
  • Sensor: Compact
  • 16 megapixel
  • 7 frames/second
  • 100 – 6400 ISO
  • 3840 x 2160 Video
  • Viewfinder: Elektronic
  • 81.00mm (3.2″) Monitor, articulated
  • Zoom 24-3000mm (125x), f2.8-8.0
  • WiFi built-in
  • 146.3 x 118.8 x 181.3mm³ (5.8″ x 4.7″ x 7.1″)
  • 1415g (45.6 oz.)

All specs: Main page for Coolpix P1000

DMC TZ56

  • Introduced in January 2014
  • Superzoom
  • Sensor: Compact
  • 16 megapixel
  • 10 frames/second
  • 80 – 3200 ISO
  • 1920 x 1080 Video
  • No viewfinder
  • 75.00mm (3.0″) Monitor, articulated
  • Zoom 24-480mm (20x), f3.3-6.4
  • WiFi built-in
  • 106.8 x 62.2 x 32.4mm³ (4.2″ x 2.4″ x 1.3″)
  • 224g (7.2 oz.)

All specs: Main page for DMC TZ56

Coolpix P1000 vs DMC TZ56: The sensors

Both cameras use the same sensor format, Compact.

The Compact sensor built into both cameras has a total area of about 28mm² (0.04 sq.in.).

Nikon Coolpix P1000 VS Panasonic DMC TZ56 Other Specs Comparison

Why is Nikon Coolpix P1000 a better choice

Coolpix P1000

DMC TZ56

Auto Focus points (4)

99 21
Better sensibility (4)

100 – 6400 ISO 80 – 3200 ISO
Better monitor (2, Megapixel)

0.92 0.46
Better Video (2)

3840 x 2160 1920 x 1080
External microphone (2)

Conclusion: Advantages of the Coolpix P1000 are the faster and more accurate auto focus, the larger sensitivity and that the display has a higher resolution. A nice touch is the superior video recording and the connector for an external microphone.

The Coolpix P1000 scores 14 points.

Otherwise why to choose Panasonic DMC TZ56

Coolpix P1000

DMC TZ56

Higher speed (4, frames/second)

7 10
Longer battery life (3, photos)

250 350
Weighs less (2)

1415g
(45.6 oz.)
224g
(7.2 oz.)
More portable (2)

3151cm³
(198 cu.in.)
215cm³
(14 cu.in.)

Conclusion: Advantages of the DMC TZ56 are that the camera is faster, that the battery has more stamina and the lower weight than the Coolpix P1000. Another advantage over the Coolpix P1000: the more compact size.

Yields 11 points for the DMC TZ56.

Common Specs for both cameras compared

Coolpix P1000

DMC TZ56

Sensor format

Compact Compact
Resolution (megapixel)

16.00 16.00
Built-in flash

Image stabilizer

Articulated screen

WiFi

Nikon Coolpix P1000 VS Panasonic DMC TZ56 Dimensions

Look at front view of the Coolpix P1000 and DMC TZ56

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Total scores

Here’s the total score according to comparison above:

Nikon Coolpix P1000

Panasonic DMC TZ56

14
11

We advise to choose the newest model: Nikon Coolpix P1000.