Nikon L26 vs Olympus TG-810
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Nikon L26 vs Olympus TG-810 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-130mm (F3.2-6.5) lens
- 164g - 96 x 60 x 29mm
- Introduced February 2012
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F3.9-5.9) lens
- 215g - 100 x 65 x 26mm
- Revealed August 2011
Nikon L26 vs Olympus TG-810 Overview
Its time to take a deeper look at the Nikon L26 vs Olympus TG-810, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Waterproof by manufacturers Nikon and Olympus. The sensor resolution of the L26 (16MP) and the TG-810 (14MP) is very close and they feature the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe L26 was announced 6 months later than the TG-810 so they are both of a similar generation. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before going straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a brief highlight of how the L26 scores versus the TG-810 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Nikon L26 vs Olympus TG-810 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon Coolpix L26 and Olympus TG-810. The whole galleries are available at Nikon L26 Gallery and Olympus TG-810 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon L26 over the Olympus TG-810
L26 | TG-810 |
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Reasons to pick Olympus TG-810 over the Nikon L26
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Display resolution | 920k | 230k | Sharper display (+690k dot) |
Common features in the Nikon L26 and Olympus TG-810
L26 | TG-810 | |||
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Revealed | February 2012 | August 2011 | Same generation | |
Manually focus | No manual focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display sizing | 3" | 3" | Equivalent display dimensions | |
Selfie screen | Neither has selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Neither has Touch display |
Nikon L26 vs Olympus TG-810 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is intending to lug around your camera regularly, you have to consider its weight and proportions. The Nikon L26 has outside dimensions of 96mm x 60mm x 29mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 164 grams (0.36 lbs) whilst the Olympus TG-810 has measurements of 100mm x 65mm x 26mm (3.9" x 2.6" x 1.0") accompanied by a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs).
Examine the Nikon L26 vs Olympus TG-810 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have attached at that time. Below is the front view dimension comparison of the L26 compared to the TG-810.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the L26 and TG-810 is 93 and 92 respectively.
Nikon L26 vs Olympus TG-810 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it is very tough to visualize the contrast in sensor measurements merely by viewing technical specs. The visual here will help provide you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the L26 and TG-810.
As you can tell, each of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but different resolution. You should expect to see the Nikon L26 to provide you with greater detail with its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will help you crop images far more aggressively.
Nikon L26 vs Olympus TG-810 Screen and ViewFinder
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Nikon L26 vs Olympus TG-810 Specifications
Nikon Coolpix L26 | Olympus TG-810 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Nikon | Olympus |
Model | Nikon Coolpix L26 | Olympus TG-810 |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Waterproof |
Introduced | 2012-02-01 | 2011-08-16 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | TruePic III+ |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
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 | 16MP | 14MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4288 x 3216 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 26-130mm (5.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/3.2-6.5 | f/3.9-5.9 |
Macro focus distance | 10cm | 3cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Screen resolution | 230 thousand dot | 920 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Screen technology | TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating | TFT Hypercrystal III Color LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 4 seconds | 4 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | - | 1.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | - | 4.20 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow-sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720p (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 180 (30fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | MPEG-4 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | BuiltIn |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 164g (0.36 lbs) | 215g (0.47 lbs) |
Dimensions | 96 x 60 x 29mm (3.8" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 100 x 65 x 26mm (3.9" x 2.6" x 1.0") |
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 | 200 images | 220 images |
Style of battery | AA | Battery Pack |
Battery model | 2 x AA | LI-50B |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 12 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | One | One |
Launch pricing | $70 | $428 |