Reasons to choose Coolpix P900
Released in 2015, Coolpix P900 has about 28 mm² of sensor area, 16 MP effective resolution, and a 899 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.
Side-by-side comparison
Nikon Coolpix P900
vs Olympus Tough TG-860
VS
Sensor area
28 mm²
Coolpix P90028 mm²
Tough TG-860- Area ratio
- 1:1
- Absolute difference
- 0 mm²
- Relative difference
- 0%
The Coolpix P900 and Tough TG-860 have the same sensor area. Compare pixel density, sensor architecture, and release generation to understand likely image-quality differences.
Key specification differences
Coolpix P900MetricTough TG-860
16 MPEffective pixels16 MP
6.16 × 4.62Sensor6.16 × 4.62
1.33 µmPixel pitch1.33 µm
1.78 µm²Pixel area1.78 µm²
56.22 MP/cm²Pixel density56.22 MP/cm²
5.62Crop factor5.62
1,920 × 1,080Maximum video1,920 × 1,080
899 gWeight224 g
SD/SDHC/SDXCStorageSD/SDHC/SDXC
Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL23 Li-ion batteryBatteryLithium-Ion Rechargeable Battery LI-50B Li-ion battery
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 P900 and Tough TG-860 have the same sensor area. The Tough TG-860 has the lighter body. The Coolpix P900 and Tough TG-860 have the same effective resolution. The Coolpix P900 and Tough TG-860 were both released in 2015. Also consider the lens system and subjects you shoot.
Reasons to choose Tough TG-860
Released in 2015, Tough TG-860 has about 28 mm² of sensor area, 16 MP effective resolution, and a 224 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.