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A1 vs Coolpix P1000
Quick take: The A1 has the highest resolution at 55MP; the Coolpix P1000 is the most affordable.
Different kinds of camera — their specs aren't comparable, so read the rows as facts, not a contest.
32 specs side by side·15 genres scored·UK prices from Wex Photo Video and Clifton Cameras
How to read this page. Highlighted cells win that row on the spec alone. Genre scores are the engine's base scores (enthusiast, photo and video); Camera Match re-weights them for your level and priorities. Price buttons are affiliate links; the price you pay is the same.
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Full specificationsthe better value in each row is highlighted
| Specification | A1Antigravity · 2025 | Coolpix P1000Nikon · 2018 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | £909 | £495 usedBest |
| Sensor | — | 16MP 1/2.3-inch CMOS |
| Resolution | 55.0MPBest | 16.0MP |
| Video | — | 4K UHD/30p, 1080p/60 |
| Autofocus | — | Contrast-detect AF with face detection and target tracking |
| Stabilisation | — | Lens-shift VR (optical, in the lens) |
| Burst Rate | — | 7fps |
| Battery Life | — | ~250 shots (CIPA) |
| Weight | — | 1415g (with battery) |
| Dimensions | — | 146.3 × 118.8 × 181.3mm |
| Weather Sealed | Not weather sealed | Not weather sealed |
| Viewfinder | — | OLED EVF, 0.39", 2.36M dots |
| Screen | — | 3.2" vari-angle LCD, 921k dots |
| Mount | Fixed lens (360°, f/2.2) | Fixed 125x Nikkor 24-3000mm equivalent f/2.8-8 |
| Memory Cards | — | Single SD slot |
| Connectivity | — | Micro USB, micro HDMI, 3.5mm mic, ISO hot shoe, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth |
| Take-off weight | 249 g | — |
| Fly without registering | Yes — under 250 g | — |
| Flight time | 24 min | — |
| Wind resistance | 10.7 m/s | — |
| Obstacle sensing | Omnidirectional | — |
| Video link | OmniLink 360 | — |
| Range | 6.0 km | — |
| Top speed | 16.0 m/s | — |
| Cameras | 1 | — |
| RAW stills | Yes | — |
| Vertical shooting | Not supported | — |
| Intelligent flight | Subject tracking, waypoints, return-to-home | — |
| Storage | 20 GB built in + microSD slot | — |
| Controller in the box | Vision goggles + Grip Motion Controller | — |
| FPV | Yes, goggles in the box | — |
| Folds | Yes | — |
Wins the row — price, resolution, burst, battery, weight and sealing are compared; text specs aren't ranked.
How they score by genreengine base scores out of 10
Genre
A1
Coolpix P1000
Portrait
—
4.0/10
Street
—
3.2/10
Travel
—
2.9/10
Wedding & Events
—
2.8/10
Vlogging & Video
—
2.5/10
Filmmaking
—
3.3/10
Documentary
—
3.1/10
Sports & Action
—
4.4/10
Landscape
—
2.9/10
Wildlife
—
5.0/10
Casual
—
1.8/10
Food
—
3.9/10
Macro
—
2.8/10
Architecture
—
3.6/10
Astrophotography
—
2.5/10
Scores come from the same engine as Camera Match: verified specifications weighted by what each genre needs, with documented adjustments. The product page and this table show the enthusiast base score. See how scores are calculated →
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