Nikon L22 vs Nikon L610
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Nikon L22 vs Nikon L610 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600
- 640 x 480 video
- 37-134mm (F3.1-6.7) lens
- 183g - 98 x 61 x 28mm
- Announced February 2010
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- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 125 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1/6000s Maximum Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-350mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 240g - 108 x 69 x 34mm
- Revealed August 2012
Nikon L22 vs Nikon L610 Overview
Let's look a little more closely at the Nikon L22 and Nikon L610, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom and both are designed by Nikon. There is a large difference between the sensor resolutions of the L22 (12MP) and L610 (16MP) but both cameras boast the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe L22 was released 3 years earlier than the L610 which is quite a serious difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before we go straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a brief summary of how the L22 grades versus the L610 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Nikon L22 vs Nikon L610 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon Coolpix L22 & Nikon Coolpix L610. The complete galleries are provided at Nikon L22 Gallery & Nikon L610 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon L22 over the Nikon L610
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Reasons to pick Nikon L610 over the Nikon L22
L610 | L22 | |||
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Revealed | August 2012 | February 2010 | More modern by 30 months | |
Display resolution | 460k | 230k | Clearer display (+230k dot) |
Common features in the Nikon L22 and Nikon L610
L22 | L610 | |||
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Focus manually | Lack of manual focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display size | 3" | 3" | Same display measurements | |
Selfie screen | Neither provides selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Missing Touch friendly display |
Nikon L22 vs Nikon L610 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is aiming to carry around your camera regularly, you will want to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Nikon L22 provides outside dimensions of 98mm x 61mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 183 grams (0.40 lbs) and the Nikon L610 has dimensions of 108mm x 69mm x 34mm (4.3" x 2.7" x 1.3") and a weight of 240 grams (0.53 lbs).
Compare the Nikon L22 and Nikon L610 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are working with during that time. Here is a front view scale comparison of the L22 compared to the L610.
Using size and weight, the portability score of the L22 and L610 is 93 and 90 respectively.
Nikon L22 vs Nikon L610 Sensor Comparison
Usually, its difficult to imagine the difference between sensor sizes simply by checking a spec sheet. The pic underneath may offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the L22 and L610.
As you can see, each of the cameras come with the identical sensor size but different resolution. You can expect to see the Nikon L610 to give more detail as a result of its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will help you crop photos a good deal more aggressively. The more aged L22 is going to be behind with regard to sensor technology.
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Nikon L22 vs Nikon L610 Specifications
Nikon Coolpix L22 | Nikon Coolpix L610 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Nikon | Nikon |
Model | Nikon Coolpix L22 | Nikon Coolpix L610 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Announced | 2010-02-03 | 2012-08-09 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | Expeed C2 | - |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 16MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | - |
Peak resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 125 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 37-134mm (3.6x) | 25-350mm (14.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.1-6.7 | f/3.3-5.9 |
Macro focus distance | 5cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dot | 460 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Display technology | - | TFT LCD with anti-reflection coating |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 8 seconds | 4 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/6000 seconds |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro | - |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | H.264 |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 183 grams (0.40 lb) | 240 grams (0.53 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 98 x 61 x 28mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 108 x 69 x 34mm (4.3" x 2.7" x 1.3") |
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 | - | 120 photos |
Type of battery | - | AA |
Battery model | 2 x AA | 2 x AA |
Self timer | Yes | - |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | One | One |
Retail cost | $130 | $150 |