Nikon Coolpix A1000

Nikon Coolpix A1000

Nikon Coolpix A1000

Camera summary

The Nikon Coolpix A1000, made by Nikon, is a powerful Compact camera. Announced on Jan. 18, 2019.

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Feature Score
Autofocus specs
4.5 out of 5 stars
Connectivity
5.0 out of 5 stars
Exposure mode
3.3 out of 5 stars
Photography features
3.6 out of 5 stars
Physical
0.2 out of 5 stars
Average Score
3.3 out of 5 stars

Predecessor

This camera builds on the success of its predecessor, the Nikon Coolpix A900, with advanced features and improved performance.

Compare this camera to the Nikon Coolpix A900

Sensor

This camera has a BSI-CMOS sensor with a 16 Megapixels resolution.

Max video resolutions

3840 x 2160

Expect recording in 3840 x 2160 with support for the following formats: MPEG-4, H.264.

Connectivity

Built-in wireless connectivity. Support for HDMI, so you can connect it to screens, monitors or any compatible device. Support for USB, transfer files and upgrade your camera's software directly from your computer.

Battery life

EN-EL12

The battery of this camera can last up to 250 shots per charge with the included EN-EL12 battery. Consider that this value can fluctuate and depends on the mAh of the battery (sometimes generic batteries have more mAh) and also on the usage, the amount of time you use the screen, the flash, etc.

Although this camera may have a decent battery life, its performance is not as great as the most powerful cameras. Always make sure to carry one extra battery, just in case.

Other features

This camera doesn't include a microphone port, which can be a major headache when recording video or interviews, consider it before buying it.

Autofocus specs

Af center
Yes
Af continuous
Yes
Af Contrast Detection
Yes
Af Face detection
Yes
Af live view
Yes
Af multi area
Yes
Af phase detection
No
Af selective
Yes
Af single
Yes
Af touch
Yes
Af tracking
Yes
Number of cross focus points -
Number of focus points -

Connectivity

HDMI
Yes
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
Wireless connectivity Built-In
DXO color depth 0.0
DXO dynamic range 0.0
DXO low light ISO 0.0
DXO overall score 0.0

Exposure mode

AF area
No
average
Yes
Center weighted
Yes
Multi segment
Yes
partial
No
spot
Yes

General

AKA -
announced Jan. 18, 2019
Body type Compact
brand Nikon
msrp $599.00
model Nikon Coolpix A1000
predecessor model Nikon A900

Lense

Focal length multiplier -
Lens mount fixed lens
Manual focus
Yes
Macro focus range 1cm
Number of lenses -

Other features

GPS No
Self-timer Yes (3 or 10 sec)
Storage slots 1
Storage type Internal + SD/SDHC/SDXC card
Timelapse recording
No

Photography features

AE bracketing
No
Aperture priority
Yes
Built-in flash
Yes
Custom white balance
No
Exposure compensation
Yes
External flash
No
Flash modes n/a
Flash range 6.00 m (with Auto ISO)
Image stabilization
Yes
Manual exposure mode
Yes
Max continuous shooting 0.0 fps
Max mechanical shutter speed 1/4000s
Minimum shutter speed 8
Shutter priority
Yes
WB bracketing
No

Physical

Battery life 250 shots
Battery model EN-EL12
Battery type Battery Pack
Crush proof
No
Dust proof
No
Environmental sealing
No
Freeze proof
No
Physical dimensions 114 x 72 x 41mm
Shock proof
No
Water proof
No
Weight 330 grs

Screen

Live view
Yes
Screen resolution 921
Screen size -
Screen type Tilting
Touch screen
Yes

Sensor

Max boosted ISO -
Max image resolution 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 6400
Min native ISO 125
RAW support
Yes
Sensor area -
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55 mm
Sensor resolution 16
Sensor size 1/2.3
Sensor type BSI-CMOS

Headphone port

Headphone port
No
Max video resolution 3840 x 2160
Microphone port
No
Video formats MPEG-4, H.264
Video resolutions 3840 x 2160 @ 30p, MP4, H.264, AAC

Viewfinder

viewfinder Electronic
viewfinder coverage -
viewfinder magnification -
viewfinder resolution 1,166k dots