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Nikon COOLPIX P950 vs Nikon Z8
The Nikon Z8 is 3.8 mm wider, 8.9 mm taller, 66.8 mm thinner and 95 g lighter than the Nikon COOLPIX P950. The Nikon Z8 takes up 38 % less space (the box around the body, without lens).
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Nikon COOLPIX P950

- Width × height × depth
- 140.2 × 109.6 × 149.8 mm (5.52 × 4.31 × 5.90 in)
- Weight
- 1,005 g (35.5 oz)
- Mount
- Fixed lens
- Price
- $847 at Adorama
Nikon Z8

- Width × height × depth
- 144 × 118.5 × 83 mm (5.67 × 4.67 × 3.27 in)
- Weight
- 910 g (32.1 oz)
- Mount
- Nikon Z
- Price
- $3,197 at Adorama
Specifications compared
| COOLPIX P950 | Z8 | |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor | 1/2.3-inch BSI CMOS (6.2 x 4.6 mm) | Full-Frame |
| Resolution | 16 MP | 45.7 MP |
| Lens | 24-2000mm F2.8-6.5 (35mm equivalent), built in | – |
| Dimensions | 140.2 x 109.6 x 149.8 mm | 144 x 118.5 x 83 mm |
| Weight | 1005 g | 910 g with battery & card |
| Stabilization | Optical (lens), plus electronic VR for video | Sensor-Shift |
| ISO | 100–1600 (up to 6400 in some modes) | 64–25,600 (32–102,400 Extended) |
| Shutter speed | 1/2000–1 s (Bulb/Time up to 60 s) | 1/32000–30 s |
| Burst | 7 fps | Up to 30 fps |
| Video | 4K 30p | 8K internal |
| Autofocus | Contrast AF, face priority, subject tracking | 493-point hybrid AF, subject detection |
| Viewfinder | 2.36M-dot OLED | Electronic (OLED) · 3,690,000 Dot · 0.8x |
| Screen | 3.2" 921K-dot vari-angle | 4-Axis Tilting 3.2" Touchscreen LCD |
| Card slots | 1x SD/SDHC/SDXC | CFexpress Type B / XQD · SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II) |
| Battery | EN-EL20a, about 290 shots (CIPA) | EN-EL15c |
Values that differ are in bold. From the makers' published specifications.
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