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Is the Nikon P950 good for Carrying Everywhere?

Nikon Coolpix P950
$859.00

Nikon P950 Carrying Everywhere Score

AVERAGE
Nikon P950 has a score of 56 for Daily Photography which makes it an AVERAGE candidate for this type of photography. If Daily Photography is important for you, we recommend you to check the Alternative cameras at the bottom of this page.
Read our detailed Nikon P950 Review

Nikon P950 Carrying Everywhere Detailed Analysis
83.3X Optical Zoom
83.3X Optical Zoom of Nikon P950 will give you a lot of flexibility considering this will be your only camera during the day.
RAW shooting capability
RAW files contains much more color information compared to JPEGs, and gives you more room for post processing without significant quality loss. They provide wider dynamic range and option to recover shadow and highlight clipping to some degree.
Medium size Body
With relatively smaller body compared to DSLRs and better ergonomics compared to Compacts,Nikon P950is a good compromise between size and functionality.
1005g
Carrying this weight all day may not be very comfortable for you.
Body Thickness 150mm
With a thickness of 150mm,Nikon P950 is not a pocketable camera for sure.
Small 1/2.3" (6.17 x 4.55 mm) sensor
Nikon P950's small sensor struggles in low light situations compared to larger sensor.

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Nikon P950 Alternatives in SLR-like (bridge) cameras for Carrying Everywhere

Panasonic FZ2500

Compare P950 vs FZ2500

20 MP | 1″ BSI-CMOS Sensor
24-480 mm Lens

Rank in All Cameras: #111
Rank in Bridge Cameras: #1

Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ2500
Imaging
Features
Value for Money
Portability
Overall Score
Portrait
Street
Sports
Daily
Landscape

Canon G3 X

Compare P950 vs G3 X

20 MP | 1' BSI-CMOS Sensor
24-600 mm Lens

Rank in All Cameras: #167
Rank in Bridge Cameras: #5

Canon PowerShot G3 X
Imaging
Features
Value for Money
Portability
Overall Score
Portrait
Street
Sports
Daily
Landscape

Olympus 1

Compare P950 vs 1

12 MP | 1/1.7-inch BSI-CMOS Sensor
28-300 mm Lens

Rank in All Cameras: #269
Rank in Bridge Cameras: #12

Olympus Stylus 1
Imaging
Features
Value for Money
Portability
Overall Score
Portrait
Street
Sports
Daily
Landscape

Panasonic FZ1000 II

Compare P950 vs FZ1000 II

20 MP | 1″ BSI-CMOS Sensor
25-400 mm Lens

Rank in All Cameras: #135
Rank in Bridge Cameras: #2

Panasonic Lumix DC-FZ1000 II
Imaging
Features
Value for Money
Portability
Overall Score
Portrait
Street
Sports
Daily
Landscape

Panasonic FZ300

Compare P950 vs FZ300

12 MP | 1/2.3" CMOS Sensor
25-600 mm Lens

Rank in All Cameras: #142
Rank in Bridge Cameras: #4

Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ300
Imaging
Features
Value for Money
Portability
Overall Score
Portrait
Street
Sports
Daily
Landscape
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