Nikon L100 vs Nikon L810
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Nikon L100 vs Nikon L810 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 28-420mm (F3.5-5.4) lens
- 360g - 110 x 72 x 78mm
- Released February 2009
- Later Model is Nikon L110
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 1280 x 720 video
- 23-585mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
- 430g - 111 x 76 x 83mm
- Launched February 2012
- Renewed by Nikon L820
Nikon L100 vs Nikon L810 Overview
Following is a extensive assessment of the Nikon L100 and Nikon L810, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras and they are both produced by Nikon. There exists a sizeable gap between the image resolutions of the L100 (10MP) and L810 (16MP) but they use the same exact sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe L100 was manufactured 4 years prior to the L810 which is quite a large gap as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before going in to a in depth comparison, below is a quick summary of how the L100 matches up vs the L810 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Nikon L100 vs Nikon L810 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Coolpix L100 and Nikon Coolpix L810. The entire galleries are viewable at Nikon L100 Gallery and Nikon L810 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon L100 over the Nikon L810
L100 | L810 | |||
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Manually focus | More accurate focusing |
Reasons to pick Nikon L810 over the Nikon L100
L810 | L100 | |||
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Launched | February 2012 | February 2009 | More modern by 36 months | |
Screen resolution | 921k | 230k | Sharper screen (+691k dot) |
Common features in the Nikon L100 and Nikon L810
L100 | L810 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen sizing | 3" | 3" | Equivalent screen measurements | |
Selfie screen | Neither provides selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Lack of Touch screen |
Nikon L100 vs Nikon L810 Physical Comparison
In case you're looking to carry around your camera, you'll need to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Nikon L100 provides outside dimensions of 110mm x 72mm x 78mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 3.1") and a weight of 360 grams (0.79 lbs) whilst the Nikon L810 has dimensions of 111mm x 76mm x 83mm (4.4" x 3.0" x 3.3") along with a weight of 430 grams (0.95 lbs).
Compare the Nikon L100 and Nikon L810 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Following is the front view size comparison of the L100 compared to the L810.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the L100 and L810 is 79 and 74 respectively.
Nikon L100 vs Nikon L810 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it is hard to imagine the difference between sensor sizes just by checking technical specs. The picture underneath may provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the L100 and L810.
As you have seen, both of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit different resolution. You should count on the Nikon L810 to give more detail due to its extra 6MP. Higher resolution can also help you crop pictures far more aggressively. The more aged L100 is going to be behind with regard to sensor innovation.
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Nikon L100 vs Nikon L810 Specifications
Nikon Coolpix L100 | Nikon Coolpix L810 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Nikon | Nikon |
Model type | Nikon Coolpix L100 | Nikon Coolpix L810 |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Released | 2009-02-03 | 2012-02-01 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 27.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 1600 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-420mm (15.0x) | 23-585mm (25.4x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.5-5.4 | f/3.1-5.9 |
Macro focusing distance | 1cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.9 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Screen resolution | 230 thousand dots | 921 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Screen technology | - | TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 8s | 30s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/8000s |
Continuous shooting rate | - | 1.2 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash settings | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Slow, Off | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow-sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720p (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps) |
Max video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4 |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 360 grams (0.79 lbs) | 430 grams (0.95 lbs) |
Dimensions | 110 x 72 x 78mm (4.3" x 2.8" x 3.1") | 111 x 76 x 83mm (4.4" x 3.0" x 3.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 | - | 300 photos |
Form of battery | - | AA |
Battery ID | 4 x AA | 4 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (3 or 10 sec) | Yes |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | One | One |
Launch cost | $399 | $280 |