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Nikon Coolpix A

Nikon Coolpix A
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alaScore 91

189 reviews

Dec, 2024

alaTest has collected and analyzed 189 reviews of Nikon Coolpix A. The average rating for this product is 4.1/5, compared to an average rating of 4.3/5 for other Digital Compact Cameras for all reviews. People are impressed by the screen and image quality. The usability and portability are also mentioned favorably. Some have doubts about the image stabilizer and shutter. There are some mixed reviews about the price.

performance, portability, usability, image quality, screen

focus, zoom, viewfinder, shutter, stabilizer

We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other Digital Compact Cameras the Nikon Coolpix A is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 91/100 = Excellent quality.

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Consumer review (amazon.co.uk)

Amazon.co.uk review summary for Nikon Coolpix A

 

alaTest has collected and analyzed 27 user reviews of Nikon Coolpix A from Amazon.co.uk. The average user rating for this product is 4.5/5, compared to an average user rating of 4.3/5 for other Digital Compact Cameras on Amazon.co.uk. Opinions about the size and usability are on the whole positive. The portability and image quality also get good reviews. There are some mixed comments about the design. The viewfinder and zoom get negative opinions.

price, image quality, portability, usability, size

focus, zoom, viewfinder

96% of the reviews on Amazon.co.uk give this product a positive rating.

Dec, 2024

Consumer review (amazon.com)

Amazon.com review summary for Nikon Coolpix A

 

alaTest has collected and analyzed 32 user reviews of Nikon Coolpix A from Amazon.com. The average user rating for this product is 4.3/5, compared to an average user rating of 4.2/5 for other Digital Compact Cameras on Amazon.com. Comments about the size and price are on the whole positive. The image quality and performance are also appreciated. Some have doubts about the image stabilizer and viewfinder.

portability, performance, image quality, price, size

zoom, viewfinder, stabilizer

91% of the reviews on Amazon.com give this product a positive rating.

Dec, 2024

Consumer review (amazon.ca)

Amazon.ca review summary for Nikon Coolpix A

 

alaTest has collected and analyzed 1 user review of Nikon Coolpix A from Amazon.ca. The average user rating for this product is 4.0/5, compared to an average user rating of 4.3/5 for other Digital Compact Cameras on Amazon.ca. Reviewers really like the reliability and screen. The design and performance also get good feedback.

performance, design, screen, reliability

100% of the reviews on Amazon.ca give this product a positive rating.

Dec, 2024

Expert review by : Trusted Reviews (trustedreviews.com)

Nikon Coolpix A

 

Is this the best (and priciest) compact camera ever?

First class image quality, Easy to use menu system, High-quality LCD screen, Full-size sensor in pocketable body

Lacking built-in Wi-Fi, Absence of a filter thread, Slow focusing speed

Apr, 2013
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Expert review by : Angela Nicholson (techradar.com)

Nikon Coolpix A review

 

DSLR quality from a compact camera

Good build quality ; Controls are sensibly arranged ; Produces superb images ; Little noise

Not the fastest autofocus ; Corner shading

Apr, 2013
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Nikon Coolpix A review

 

The Nikon Coolpix A is the brand's latest high-end compact camera

Design and build ; Superb picture quality ; Good battery life

Slow auto focus ; Steep price tag ; No manual overide close-up

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Expert review by : Mike Lowe (pocket-lint.com)

Nikon Coolpix A

 

Coolpix is rising up through the ranks and the introduction of the new king of the range - the Coolpix A - sure does show Nikon's commitment to the brand. The Nikon Coolpix A is almost there. It's taken us on a full-circle roller-coaster ride: from...

DSLR quality images from APS-C sensor, sharp lens, small and light construction, decent battery life, good build quality, wireless flash control, 10cm macro mode useful with such a sensor size

Expensive, sluggish and sometimes inaccurate autofocus, no manual focus, no peaking function for manual focus, manual focus ring feels small and tight-positioned to the body, no zoom and 28mm equivalent lens won't suit all, no viewfinder included in...

The Nikon Coolpix A is almost there. It's taken us on a full-circle roller-coaster ride: from love at first sight, to loathing the slow and so-so autofocus system, then back to love again when looking at those super-sharp, detailed images. Seriously,...

Mar, 2013
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Expert review by : Mike Lowe (pocket-lint.com)

Nikon Coolpix A: The first sample images - Pocket-lint

 

When Nikon unveiled its Coolpix A it was something of a surprise. A surprise that the Japanese camera company had gone and made a compact with an APS-C

Mar, 2013
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Expert review by : Amateur Photographer (amateurphotographer.co.uk)

Nikon Coolpix A review

 

Combining a small compact camera body and an APS-C-sized sensor, the Nikon Coolpix A delivers both convenience and high image quality. The camera has all the features that most enthusiast photographers would want from a fixed-lens compact camera,...

Apr, 2014
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Expert review by : Jonathan Margolis (howtospendit.ft.com)

Nikon Coolpix A

 

DSLR power packed into a simple point-and-shoot

Jan, 2014
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Expert review by : ePHOTOzine (ephotozine.com)

Ricoh GR Vs Nikon Coolpix A Field Report

 

In terms of appearance and specification we have here two almost identical cameras, both the new breed of prime lens compacts with APS-C sensors. Both have 35mm-equivalent lenses around 28mm. Both have 16MP APS-C sensors. Both are marketed as premium...

Charger supplied, DSLR quality, Proper access to connectors, Slightly ahead on lens quality, Much better screen, Much faster AF

Slow AF, Garish screen, No charger supplied, Rubber connector covers

Aug, 2013
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Expert review by : Mike Topham (whatdigitalcamera.com)

Nikon COOLPIX A First Look

 

The Nikon COOLPIX A stole the show at this year's Focus on Imaging. We go hands-on with Nikon's latest compact

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Mar, 2013
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Expert review by : Mike Topham (whatdigitalcamera.com)

Nikon COOLPIX A review

 

The Nikon COOLPIX A is a premium compact sitting at the very top of Nikon's COOLPIX range. Does it warrant the premium price tag? Find out in our Nikon COOLPIX A review...

Compact design; Excellent image quality; Robust build; Simple menu system; Fantastic LCD screen

Slow focusing speed; Minimum focus distance; No in-built Wi-fi; No direct movie record button; No filter thread

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