Nikon L20 vs Nikon L810
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Nikon L20 vs Nikon L810 Key Specs
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- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 64 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 38-136mm (F3.1-6.7) lens
- 135g - 97 x 61 x 29mm
- Introduced February 2009
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- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 1280 x 720 video
- 23-585mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
- 430g - 111 x 76 x 83mm
- Launched February 2012
- Updated by Nikon L820
Nikon L20 vs Nikon L810 Overview
The following is a thorough comparison of the Nikon L20 and Nikon L810, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom and they are both designed by Nikon. There is a considerable difference among the resolutions of the L20 (10MP) and L810 (16MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor size (1/2.3").
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe L20 was unveiled 4 years before the L810 which is a fairly large difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before going right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a concise summary of how the L20 matches up versus the L810 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Nikon L20 vs Nikon L810 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Coolpix L20 & Nikon Coolpix L810. The full galleries are provided at Nikon L20 Gallery & Nikon L810 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon L20 over the Nikon L810
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Reasons to pick Nikon L810 over the Nikon L20
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Launched | February 2012 | February 2009 | Newer by 36 months | |
Screen resolution | 921k | 230k | Crisper screen (+691k dot) |
Common features in the Nikon L20 and Nikon L810
L20 | L810 | |||
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Manual focus | No manual focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen size | 3" | 3" | Same screen size | |
Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Lacking Touch friendly screen |
Nikon L20 vs Nikon L810 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is looking to travel with your camera regularly, you need to think about its weight and measurements. The Nikon L20 offers exterior dimensions of 97mm x 61mm x 29mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 1.1") and a weight of 135 grams (0.30 lbs) whilst the Nikon L810 has proportions of 111mm x 76mm x 83mm (4.4" x 3.0" x 3.3") with a weight of 430 grams (0.95 lbs).
Examine the Nikon L20 and Nikon L810 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you select during that time. Below is a front view sizing comparison of the L20 versus the L810.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the L20 and L810 is 94 and 74 respectively.
Nikon L20 vs Nikon L810 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, its tough to envision the difference in sensor dimensions purely by looking through specs. The pic here will help provide you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the L20 and L810.
All in all, both of the cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit not the same MP. You can count on the Nikon L810 to result in extra detail having an extra 6MP. Higher resolution will also let you crop photographs way more aggressively. The more aged L20 will be behind in sensor technology.
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Nikon L20 vs Nikon L810 Specifications
Nikon Coolpix L20 | Nikon Coolpix L810 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Nikon | Nikon |
Model | Nikon Coolpix L20 | Nikon Coolpix L810 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2009-02-03 | 2012-02-01 |
Body design | 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 | 10MP | 16MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Lowest native ISO | 64 | 80 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 38-136mm (3.6x) | 23-585mm (25.4x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.1-6.7 | f/3.1-5.9 |
Macro focus distance | 5cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.9 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dot | 921 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Display technology | - | TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 8s | 30s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/8000s |
Continuous shooting speed | - | 1.2fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash options | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Slow, Off | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow-sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
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) | 1280 x 720p (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps) |
Max video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4 |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 135 grams (0.30 lb) | 430 grams (0.95 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 97 x 61 x 29mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 111 x 76 x 83mm (4.4" x 3.0" x 3.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 | - | 300 images |
Battery form | - | AA |
Battery model | 2 x AA | 4 x AA |
Self timer | Yes | Yes |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | One | One |
Price at launch | $120 | $280 |