Reasons to choose Coolpix 900s
Released in 1998, Coolpix 900s has about 21 mm² of sensor area, 1.2 MP effective resolution, and a 360 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.
Side-by-side comparison
Nikon Coolpix 900s
vs Olympus D-450 Zoom
VS
Sensor area
21 mm²
Coolpix 900s21 mm²
D-450 Zoom- Area ratio
- 1:1
- Absolute difference
- 0 mm²
- Relative difference
- 0%
The Coolpix 900s and D-450 Zoom have the same sensor area. Compare pixel density, sensor architecture, and release generation to understand likely image-quality differences.
These cameras were released 1 years apart. Consider sensor generation when comparing pixel metrics.
Key specification differences
Coolpix 900sMetricD-450 Zoom
1.2 MPEffective pixels1.2 MP
5.33 × 4Sensor5.33 × 4
4.22 µmPixel pitch4.22 µm
17.77 µm²Pixel area17.77 µm²
5.63 MP/cm²Pixel density5.63 MP/cm²
6.49Crop factor6.49
—Maximum video—
360 gWeight320 g
CompactFlash type IStorageSmartMedia
AA (4) batteries (NiMH recommended)BatteryAA (4) batteries (NiMH recommended)
Amber marks the value that is generally preferable in this comparison context. It is not an overall camera score.
How to choose between these cameras
The Coolpix 900s and D-450 Zoom have the same sensor area. The D-450 Zoom has the lighter body. The Coolpix 900s and D-450 Zoom have the same effective resolution. The D-450 Zoom is the newer release. Also consider the lens system and subjects you shoot.
Reasons to choose D-450 Zoom
Released in 1999, D-450 Zoom has about 21 mm² of sensor area, 1.2 MP effective resolution, and a 320 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.