Nikon B600 vs Nikon P610
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![Nikon Coolpix B600 front Nikon Coolpix B600 front](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/cameras/gallery/medium/Nikon-Coolpix-B600/Nikon-B600-front.jpg)
![Nikon Coolpix P610 front Nikon Coolpix P610 front](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/cameras/gallery/medium/Nikon-Coolpix-P610/Nikon-P610-front.jpg)
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Nikon B600 vs Nikon P610 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 125 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-1440mm (F3.3-6.5) lens
- 500g - 122 x 82 x 99mm
- Launched January 2019
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-1440mm (F3.3-6.5) lens
- 565g - 125 x 85 x 107mm
- Introduced February 2015
- Previous Model is Nikon P600
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Nikon B600 vs Nikon P610 Overview
Its time to look more in depth at the Nikon B600 vs Nikon P610, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras and they are both created by Nikon. The sensor resolution of the B600 (16MP) and the P610 (16MP) is fairly comparable and both cameras boast the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
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The B600 was unveiled 3 years after the P610 which is a fairly serious difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras have the same body design (SLR-like (bridge)).
Before we go into a full comparison, here is a simple highlight of how the B600 grades against the P610 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
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Nikon B600 vs Nikon P610 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix B600 & Nikon Coolpix P610. The full galleries are viewable at Nikon B600 Gallery & Nikon P610 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon B600 over the Nikon P610
B600 | P610 | |||
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Introduced | January 2019 | ![]() | February 2015 | Newer by 48 months |
Reasons to pick Nikon P610 over the Nikon B600
P610 | B600 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | More precise focus | ||
Display type | Fully Articulated | ![]() | Fixed | Fully Articulating display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Take selfies |
Common features in the Nikon B600 and Nikon P610
B600 | P610 | |||
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Display dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Equal display sizing |
Display resolution | 921k | ![]() | 921k | Equal display resolution |
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Neither includes Touch friendly display |
Nikon B600 vs Nikon P610 Physical Comparison
If you're aiming to travel with your camera, you'll need to take into account its weight and proportions. The Nikon B600 features outer dimensions of 122mm x 82mm x 99mm (4.8" x 3.2" x 3.9") accompanied by a weight of 500 grams (1.10 lbs) whilst the Nikon P610 has measurements of 125mm x 85mm x 107mm (4.9" x 3.3" x 4.2") with a weight of 565 grams (1.25 lbs).
Compare the Nikon B600 vs Nikon P610 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.![Camera Size Comparison with Lenses Camera Size Comparison with Lenses](https://pxlmag.com/db/assets/camera-size-comparison-animation.gif)
Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are employing at the time. Here is a front view overall size comparison of the B600 and the P610.
![Nikon B600 vs Nikon P610 size comparison Nikon B600 vs Nikon P610 size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Nikon-Coolpix-B600-vs-Nikon-Coolpix-P610-size-comparison.jpg)
Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the B600 and P610 is 67 and 65 respectively.
![Nikon B600 vs Nikon P610 top view buttons comparison Nikon B600 vs Nikon P610 top view buttons comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Nikon-Coolpix-B600-vs-Nikon-Coolpix-P610-top-view-buttons-comparison.jpg)
Nikon B600 vs Nikon P610 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it is very hard to imagine the contrast in sensor dimensions simply by seeing specs. The picture underneath might give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the B600 and P610.
All in all, each of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the same exact resolution so you can expect comparable quality of photographs although you should always factor the launch date of the cameras into account. The more recent B600 should have an edge in sensor innovation.
![Nikon B600 vs Nikon P610 sensor size comparison Nikon B600 vs Nikon P610 sensor size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/sensor-compare/Nikon-Coolpix-B600-vs-Nikon-Coolpix-P610-sensor-size-comparison.png)
Nikon B600 vs Nikon P610 Screen and ViewFinder
![Nikon B600 vs Nikon P610 Screen and Viewfinder comparison Nikon B600 vs Nikon P610 Screen and Viewfinder comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Nikon-Coolpix-B600-vs-Nikon-Coolpix-P610-screen-back-comparison.jpg)
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Photography Type Scores
Portrait Comparison
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Street Comparison
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Sports Comparison
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Travel Comparison
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Landscape Comparison
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Vlogging Comparison
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Nikon B600 vs Nikon P610 Specifications
Nikon Coolpix B600 | Nikon Coolpix P610 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Nikon | Nikon |
Model type | Nikon Coolpix B600 | Nikon Coolpix P610 |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Launched | 2019-01-18 | 2015-02-10 |
Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9 | - |
Peak resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 6400 | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 125 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-1440mm (60.0x) | 24-1440mm (60.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.3-6.5 | f/3.3-6.5 |
Macro focusing distance | 1cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fully Articulated |
Display diagonal | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of display | 921k dots | 921k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 1s | 15s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/4000s |
Continuous shutter rate | - | 7.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 6.80 m (with Auto ISO) | 7.50 m |
Flash options | - | TTL auto flash with monitor preflashes |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 @ 60i, MP4, H.264, AAC | 1920 x 1080 (30/25p, 60/50i) 1280 x 720 (60/50/30/25/15/12.5p) 960 x 540 (30/25p) 640 x 480 (120/100/30/25p) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | EN-EL12 lithium-ion battery & USB charger | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 500g (1.10 pounds) | 565g (1.25 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 122 x 82 x 99mm (4.8" x 3.2" x 3.9") | 125 x 85 x 107mm (4.9" x 3.3" x 4.2") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 280 shots | 330 shots |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | - | EN-EL23 |
Self timer | Yes (3 or 10 sec) | Yes |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | Internal + SD/SDHC/SDXC card | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Retail price | $297 | $430 |