Panasonic DMC TZ101 vs Nikon Coolpix A900 Compare

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Cameras which are being compared are Superzoom cameras.

DMC TZ101 vs Coolpix A900 - Side by side

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Panasonic DMC TZ101 vs Nikon Coolpix A900 Specs

DMC TZ101

  • Introduced in January 2016
  • Superzoom
  • Sensor: 1″
  • 20 megapixel
  • 10 frames/second
  • 80 – 25600 ISO
  • 3840 x 2160 Video
  • Viewfinder: Elektronic
  • 75.00mm (3.0″) Monitor
  • Zoom 25-250mm (10x), f2.8-5.9
  • WiFi built-in
  • 111 x 65 x 44mm³ (4.4″ x 2.6″ x 1.7″)
  • 310g (10.0 oz.)

All specs: Main page for DMC TZ101

Coolpix A900

  • Introduced in February 2016
  • Superzoom
  • Sensor: Compact
  • 20 megapixel
  • 7 frames/second
  • 80 – 1600 ISO
  • 3840 x 2160 Video
  • No viewfinder
  • 75.00mm (3.0″) Monitor, articulated
  • Zoom 24-840mm (35x), f3.4-6.9
  • WiFi built-in
  • 113.0 x 66.5 x 39.9mm³ (4.4″ x 2.6″ x 1.6″)
  • 298g (9.6 oz.)

All specs: Main page for Coolpix A900

DMC TZ101 vs Coolpix A900: The sensors

The DMC TZ101 features a 1″ sized sensor, while the Coolpix A900 uses a Compact sensor.

Boasting an area of 116mm² (0.19 sq.in.) the sensor of the DMC TZ101 is a lot larger than the Coolpix A900’s chip at 28mm² (0.04 sq.in.). In most cases a larger sensor will yield better results in low light, a considerable advantage in many situations (think: interior images, dusk or dawn etc.), a clear disadvantage of the Compact format.

Better choice: Panasonic DMC TZ101

Panasonic DMC TZ101 VS Nikon Coolpix A900 Other Specs Comparison

Why is Panasonic DMC TZ101 a better choice

DMC TZ101

Coolpix A900

Larger sensor (5)

1″ Compact
Higher speed (4, frames/second)

10 7
Auto Focus points (4)

49 1
Better sensibility (4)

80 – 25600 ISO 80 – 1600 ISO
Better monitor (2, Megapixel)

1.04 0.92
Touch screen (2)

Longer battery life (3, photos)

320 270

Conclusion: Advantages of the DMC TZ101 are the larger sensor, that the camera is faster and the faster and more accurate auto focus. Additional pros for the Panasonic are the larger sensitivity, that the display has a higher resolution and the rather comfortable touch screen. A recommendation of the DMC TZ101 is made easy by that the battery has more stamina.

The DMC TZ101 scores 24 points.

Otherwise why to choose Nikon Coolpix A900

DMC TZ101

Coolpix A900

Wider resolution (5, megapixel)

20.10 20.30
Articulated monitor (2)

Conclusion: Advantages of the Coolpix A900 are the higher resolution and the articulated display.

Yields 7 points for the Coolpix A900.

Common Specs for both cameras compared

DMC TZ101

Coolpix A900

Built-in flash

Image stabilizer

Video resolution

3840 x 2160 3840 x 2160
Similar weight

310g 298g
Similar size

317cm³ 300cm³
WiFi

Panasonic DMC TZ101 VS Nikon Coolpix A900 Dimensions

Look at front view of the DMC TZ101 and Coolpix A900

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Total scores

Here’s the total score according to comparison above:

Panasonic DMC TZ101

Nikon Coolpix A900

24
7

We recommend Panasonic DMC TZ101 as better choice.