Nikon Coolpix series


The Nikon Coolpix series are digital compact cameras in many variants produced by Nikon. It includes superzoom, bridge, travel-zoom, miniature compact and waterproof/rugged cameras.

Current models

Nikon Coolpix cameras are organized into five different lines. The line in which a particular camera is placed is indicated by the letter which is the first character of its model number. The lines are: the series, the all weather series, the life series, the performance series, and the style series.

A Series

The Coolpix A Series is Nikon's new flagship point and shoot camera.
ModelRelease dateSensor
res., size
Lens
zoom, aperture
Screen
size, pixels
Dimensions
WeightImageFeaturesRef.
Nikon Coolpix AMar 5, 201316 MP
4928x3264
APS-C DX Sensor
18,5 mm
2.8
3.0 in
921,000
111 × 64.3 × 40.3299 g
Flagship APS-C DX sized-sensor camera, 18.5 mm lens, SD card storage, 1080p 30/25/24P video recording, WiFi Ready
Nikon Coolpix A10January 14, 201616 MP
4928x3264
1/2.3" CCD Sensor
18,5 mm
2.8
2.7 in
259.2
111 × 64.3 × 40.3160 g

All Weather Series

W Series

B Series

ModelRelease dateSensor
res., size
ISORAWGPSLens
zoom, aperture
Screen
size, pixels
Dimensions
WeightImageFeaturesRef.
B500Feb 23, 201616 MP
4608x3456
1/2.3 in
125-640022.5-900 mm
3.0-6.5
3.0 in
921,000
113.5 × 78.3 × 94.9542 g
no RAW, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Near Field Communication, SD card storage, 1080p 30/25P 60/50i video recording, CMOS sensor, AA batteries, ISO 6400
B700Feb 23, 201620.2 MP
5184x3888
1/2.3 in
100-3200yes24-1440 mm
3.3-6.5
3.0 in
921,000
125 × 85 × 106.5570 g
RAW, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Near Field Communication, SD card storage, 4K UHD 30/25P video recording, CMOS sensor

Life Series

Performance Series

Style Series

Discontinued models

Life Series

Performance Series

Style Series

Coolpix xxx

Coolpix 2xxx

Coolpix 3xxx

Coolpix 4xxx

Coolpix 5xxx

Note some cameras are numbered 5xxx on front, and E5xxx on bottom.
ModelRelease
date
Sensor
resolution, size, type
Lens
zoom, aperture
Digital ZoomLCD screen
size, pixels
Notes
Coolpix 5000Sept 20014.9 MP
2560x1920
2/3" CCD
38–85 mm
F2.8-F8.0
1.8"
110,000
Coolpix 51005.0 MP
CCD
1.6"
Coolpix 5200Feb 20045.0 MP
2592x1944
1/1.8" CCD
38–114 mm
F2.8-F4.9
1.5"
110,000
Coolpix 5400May 20035.0 MP
2592x1944
1/1.8" CCD
28–116 mm
F2.8-F8.0
1.5"
134,000
Coolpix 5600Feb 20055.0 MP
2592x1944
1/2.5" CCD
34–102 mm
F2.8-F4.9
1.8"
80,000
. Movie recording with audio at 15 frame/s in QuickTime.MOV format.
Coolpix 5700May 20024.9 MP
2560x1940
2/3" CCD
35–280 mm
F2.8-F8.0
1.5"
110,000
Coolpix 5900Feb 20055.0 MP
2592x1944
1/1.8" CCD
38–114 mm
F2.8-F4.9
2"
115,000

Coolpix 7xxx

ModelRelease
date
Sensor
resolution, size, type
Lens
zoom, aperture
Digital ZoomLCD screen
size, pixels
Notes
Coolpix 7600Feb 20057.1 MP
3702x2304
1/1.8" CCD
38–114 mm
F2.8-F4.8
1.8"
85,000
Coolpix 7900Feb 20057.1 MP
3702x2304
1/1.8" CCD
38–114 mm
F2.8-F4.8
2"
115,000

Coolpix 8xxx

Raw image format

The following Coolpix cameras support raw image files:
Some Coolpix cameras which are not advertised as supporting a raw file format can produce usable raw files if switched to a maintenance mode. Note that switching to this mode can invalidate a camera's guarantee. Nikon models with this capability: E700, E800, E880, E900, E950, E990, E995, E2100, E2500, E3700, E4300, E4500.