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Nikon Coolpix A vs Nikon D500

Side-by-side used price and spec comparison. Lowest current prices pulled daily from the major used-gear sites.

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Nikon Coolpix A

Nikon Coolpix · 2013
Lowest now
$602
MSRP
$1,100
-45% vs MSRP
Well above the 90-day low

Today's price sits well above the recent low. Today's price runs 72% above the 90-day low of $350 (seen Sep 25, 2026). 55% of the $1,100 MSRP. Prices are down 12.6% over the last 30 days.

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Nikon D500
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Nikon D500

Nikon D500 · 2016
Lowest now
$529
MSRP
$2,000
-74% vs MSRP
Well above the 90-day low

Today's price sits well above the recent low. Today's price runs 87% above the 90-day low of $283 (seen Aug 21, 2026). 26% of the $2,000 MSRP. Prices have been steady this month.

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Specs side by side

Nikon Coolpix A Nikon D500
Brand NikonNikon
Family Nikon CoolpixNikon D500
Category bodybody
Body type CompactDSLR
Mount Fixed LensNikon F
Sensor APS-CAPS-C
Sensor family ——
Megapixels 16.2 MP20.9 MP
Autofocus ——
IBIS ——
Weather sealed —Yes
Max video —4K30
Max native ISO ——
Body weight 299 g860 g
Dimensions 111 × 64.3 × 40.3 mm—
Body material ——
Released 2013-03-042016-04-21
Discontinued ——
Status discontinueddiscontinued
MSRP $1,100$2,000
Current low $602$529
vs MSRP -45%-74%

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