Nikon L19 vs Nikon S810c
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Nikon L19 vs Nikon S810c Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 8MP - 1/2.5" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- ()mm (F3.1-6.7) lens
- 130g - 97 x 61 x 29mm
- Introduced February 2009
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 125 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-300mm (F3.3-6.3) lens
- 216g - 113 x 64 x 28mm
- Announced April 2014

Nikon L19 vs Nikon S810c Overview
Its time to take a more detailed look at the Nikon L19 vs Nikon S810c, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom and both are designed by Nikon. There exists a substantial gap between the resolutions of the L19 (8MP) and S810c (16MP) and the L19 (1/2.5") and S810c (1/2.3") enjoy different sensor dimensions.

The L19 was released 6 years prior to the S810c which is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before we go through a in depth comparison, below is a brief view of how the L19 grades against the S810c with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Nikon L19 vs Nikon S810c Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon Coolpix L19 & Nikon Coolpix S810c. The complete galleries are available at Nikon L19 Gallery & Nikon S810c Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon L19 over the Nikon S810c
L19 | S810c |
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Reasons to pick Nikon S810c over the Nikon L19
S810c | L19 | |||
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Announced | April 2014 | ![]() | February 2009 | More modern by 63 months |
Display sizing | 3.7" | ![]() | 2.7" | Larger display (+1") |
Display resolution | 1229k | ![]() | 230k | Crisper display (+999k dot) |
Touch display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Nikon L19 and Nikon S810c
L19 | S810c | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | No manual focus | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither includes selfie screen |
Nikon L19 vs Nikon S810c Physical Comparison
In case you're going to carry around your camera frequently, you'll have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Nikon L19 features external dimensions of 97mm x 61mm x 29mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs) whilst the Nikon S810c has dimensions of 113mm x 64mm x 28mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.1") having a weight of 216 grams (0.48 lbs).
Check out the Nikon L19 vs Nikon S810c in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are utilising at the time. Following is the front view sizing comparison of the L19 compared to the S810c.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the L19 and S810c is 94 and 91 respectively.

Nikon L19 vs Nikon S810c Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it can be hard to visualize the contrast between sensor sizes just by looking at technical specs. The image below will provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the L19 and S810c.
As you have seen, each of these cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The L19 featuring a tinier sensor is going to make getting shallow DOF harder and the Nikon S810c will resolve more detail as a result of its extra 8MP. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop photos far more aggressively. The more aged L19 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor technology.

Nikon L19 vs Nikon S810c Screen and ViewFinder


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Nikon L19 vs Nikon S810c Specifications
Nikon Coolpix L19 | Nikon Coolpix S810c | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Nikon | Nikon |
Model | Nikon Coolpix L19 | Nikon Coolpix S810c |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2009-02-03 | 2014-04-10 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.5" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 5.744 x 4.308mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 24.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 8 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 3264 x 2448 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 64 | 125 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Number of focus points | - | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | () | 25-300mm (12.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.1-6.7 | f/3.3-6.3 |
Macro focus distance | 5cm | 2cm |
Crop factor | 6.3 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 2.7 inch | 3.7 inch |
Screen resolution | 230k dots | 1,229k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8 secs | 4 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | - | 8.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | - | 5.60 m |
Flash settings | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Slow, Off | - |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) |
Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | H.264 |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 130 grams (0.29 lbs) | 216 grams (0.48 lbs) |
Dimensions | 97 x 61 x 29mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 113 x 64 x 28mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.1") |
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 | - | 270 photographs |
Battery style | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | 2 x AA | EN-EL23 |
Self timer | Yes | Yes |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | microSD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Cost at release | $0 | $350 |