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TZ100 vs Coolpix A900
Quick take: The Coolpix A900 has the highest resolution at 20MP; the Coolpix A900 is the most affordable.
16 specs side by side·14 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 | TZ100Lumix · 2016 | Coolpix A900Nikon · 2016 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | £205 used | — |
| Sensor | 20.1MP 1-inch MOS | 20MP 1/2.3-inch CMOS |
| Resolution | 20.1MP | 20.3MPBest |
| Video | 4K/25p, Full HD 50p | 4K UHD/30p, 1080p/60 |
| Autofocus | Contrast AF with DFD; face/eye detection, touch AF, Post Focus | Contrast-detect AF with face detection and target tracking |
| Stabilisation | Optical image stabilisation (lens-based) | Lens-shift VR (optical, in the lens) |
| Burst Rate | 10fps (6fps with continuous AF)Best | 7fps |
| Battery Life | ~300 shots (CIPA)Best | ~270 shots (CIPA) |
| Weight | 312g (with battery) | 299g (with battery)Best |
| Dimensions | 110.5 × 64.5 × 44.3mm | 113 × 66.5 × 39.9mm |
| Weather Sealed | Not weather sealed | Not weather sealed |
| Viewfinder | Electronic, 0.2", 1.17M dots, eye sensor | None (rear screen only) |
| Screen | 3.0" fixed touchscreen, 1.04M dots | 3.0" tilting LCD, 921k dots |
| Mount | Fixed Leica 10x zoom lens (25-250mm equivalent, f/2.8-5.9) | Fixed 35x Nikkor 24-840mm equivalent f/3.4-6.9 |
| Memory Cards | Single SD slot | Single SD slot |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi, micro HDMI, USB 2.0 Micro-B | Micro USB, micro HDMI, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth (SnapBridge) |
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
TZ100
Coolpix A900
Portrait
4.1/10
3.1/10
Street
6.4/10
5.6/10
Travel
6.4/10
5.7/10
Wedding & Events
2.5/10
1.8/10
Filmmaking
3.0/10
2.6/10
Documentary
3.6/10
3.4/10
Sports & Action
3.9/10
3.4/10
Landscape
3.9/10
3.7/10
Wildlife
4.3/10
4.3/10
Casual
4.5/10
4.0/10
Food
3.9/10
4.1/10
Macro
3.0/10
3.2/10
Architecture
3.8/10
3.7/10
Astrophotography
2.3/10
1.7/10
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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