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Nikon B700 vs Nikon L830

Portability
65
Imaging
46
Features
64
Overall
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Nikon Coolpix B700 front
 
Nikon Coolpix L830 front
Portability
71
Imaging
40
Features
45
Overall
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Nikon B700 vs Nikon L830 Key Specs

Nikon B700
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • 24-1440mm (F3.3-6.5) lens
  • 565g - 125 x 85 x 107mm
  • Revealed February 2016
Nikon L830
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 125 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 23-765mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
  • 508g - 110 x 76 x 91mm
  • Announced January 2014
  • Previous Model is Nikon L820
  • Renewed by Nikon L840
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Nikon B700 vs Nikon L830 Overview

The following is a complete overview of the Nikon B700 vs Nikon L830, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras and both are designed by Nikon. There exists a sizeable gap among the sensor resolutions of the B700 (20MP) and L830 (16MP) but they feature the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The B700 was revealed 2 years after the L830 which is a fairly large gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before we go straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a simple summation of how the B700 scores vs the L830 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Nikon B700 over the Nikon L830

 B700 L830 
AnnouncedFebruary 2016January 2014Newer by 26 months
Focus manually Dial precise focus
Display typeFully ArticulatedTiltingFully Articulating display
Selfie screen Easy selfies

Reasons to pick Nikon L830 over the Nikon B700

 L830 B700 

Common features in the Nikon B700 and Nikon L830

 B700 L830 
Display dimension3"3"Identical display measurements
Display resolution921k921kIdentical display resolution
Touch friendly display Neither has Touch friendly display

Nikon B700 vs Nikon L830 Physical Comparison

If you are going to travel with your camera frequently, you will have to factor its weight and dimensions. The Nikon B700 has external dimensions of 125mm x 85mm x 107mm (4.9" x 3.3" x 4.2") and a weight of 565 grams (1.25 lbs) and the Nikon L830 has dimensions of 110mm x 76mm x 91mm (4.3" x 3.0" x 3.6") and a weight of 508 grams (1.12 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Underneath is the front view sizing comparison of the B700 and the L830.

Nikon B700 vs Nikon L830 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the B700 and L830 is 65 and 71 respectively.

Nikon B700 vs Nikon L830 top view buttons comparison

Nikon B700 vs Nikon L830 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it can be tough to visualize the contrast in sensor dimensions merely by checking out specs. The picture below might give you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the B700 and L830.

All in all, each of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but different resolution. You should anticipate the Nikon B700 to produce extra detail because of its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop pics much more aggressively. The fresher B700 should have a benefit with regard to sensor tech.

Nikon B700 vs Nikon L830 sensor size comparison

Nikon B700 vs Nikon L830 Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon B700 vs Nikon L830 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Nikon B700 Portrait photography information
Nikon L830 Portrait photography information
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manual focus
megapixel count good (20 megapixels)
provides face detection focusing
saves RAW formats
can't use external flash
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
35
good MP (16MP)
comes with face detect autofocus
lack of manual focus
lack of manual exposure
can't use external flash
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Street Comparison

Nikon B700 as a Street photography camera
Nikon L830 as a Street photography camera
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screen can move to multiple angles
image stabilization (Optical)
saves RAW formats
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
more heavy than competition (565g)
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tilting screen
image stabilization (Optical)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
more heavy than competitors in class (508 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Nikon B700 Sports photography features
Nikon L830 Sports photography features
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incredible zoom range (24-1440mm 60.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (20MP)
provides tracking autofocus
great battery (350 CIPA)
very slow continuous shooting (5.0 frames per second)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
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incredible zoom range (23-765mm 33.3 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16 megapixels)
comes with tracking focus
better than average battery pack (390 CIPA)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Nikon B700 Travel photography info
Nikon L830 Travel photography info
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great battery (350 shots)
connects via bluetooth
megapixel count good (20MP)
has built in flash
selfie friendly display
quite wide (24mm)
long reach (1440mm)
more heavy than competition (565g)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
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better than average battery pack (390 per charge)
good MP (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
fairly wide (23mm)
great zoom (765mm)
no Timelapse mode
more heavy than competitors in class (508g)
display isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.0)
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Landscape Comparison

Nikon B700 Landscape photography info
Nikon L830 Landscape photography info
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manual focus
quite wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (20 megapixels)
saves RAW formats
great battery (350 CIPA)
can't change lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
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fairly wide (23mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (16 megapixels)
better than average battery pack (390 CIPA)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.0)
lack of manual exposure
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
no Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Nikon B700
Vlogging with Nikon L830
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quite wide (24mm)
selfie friendly display
image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detection focusing
high res video (3840 x 2160 pixels)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.3)
lack of external microphone jack
more heavy than competition (565 grams)
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fairly wide (23mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detect autofocus
high res video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
slow max aperture (f3.0)
display isn't selfie friendly
no microphone port
more heavy than competitors in class (508 grams)
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Nikon B700 vs Nikon L830 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon B700 and Nikon L830
 Nikon Coolpix B700Nikon Coolpix L830
General Information
Brand Name Nikon Nikon
Model Nikon Coolpix B700 Nikon Coolpix L830
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Revealed 2016-02-23 2014-01-07
Body design SLR-like (bridge) SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 20 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 4:3
Max resolution 5184 x 3888 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 3200 3200
Lowest native ISO 100 125
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-1440mm (60.0x) 23-765mm (33.3x)
Maximum aperture f/3.3-6.5 f/3.0-5.9
Macro focus distance 1cm 1cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fully Articulated Tilting
Display diagonal 3 inches 3 inches
Display resolution 921 thousand dot 921 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Display tech - TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic None
Viewfinder resolution 921 thousand dot -
Viewfinder coverage 100% -
Features
Min shutter speed 15s 4s
Max shutter speed 1/4000s 1/1500s
Continuous shutter speed 5.0 frames per sec 7.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 7.50 m (at Auto ISO) 9.00 m (Auto ISO)
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 3840 x 2160 (30p, 25p), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 30p, 25p) 1920 x 1080 (60i, 30p), 1280 x 960 (30p), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 3840x2160 1920x1080
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 -
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 565g (1.25 lb) 508g (1.12 lb)
Dimensions 125 x 85 x 107mm (4.9" x 3.3" x 4.2") 110 x 76 x 91mm (4.3" x 3.0" x 3.6")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 350 pictures 390 pictures
Style of battery Battery Pack AA
Battery model EN-EL23 -
Self timer Yes (2, 5, 10 secs) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SC/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots Single Single
Retail pricing $500 $300