Nikon L610 vs Nikon L810

Here is a in depth overview of the Nikon L610 vs Nikon L810, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras and both are manufactured by Nikon. The image resolution of the L610 (16MP) and the L810 (16MP) is fairly comparable and both cameras boast the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The L610 was launched 7 months later than the L810 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before diving straight to a complete comparison, here is a quick summation of how the L610 matches up vs the L810 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix L610 and Nikon Coolpix L810. The complete galleries are available at Nikon L610 Gallery and Nikon L810 Gallery.

For those who are planning to carry your camera frequently, you will want to think about its weight and measurements. The Nikon L610 provides external measurements of 108mm x 69mm x 34mm (4.3" x 2.7" x 1.3") having a weight of 240 grams (0.53 lbs) whilst the Nikon L810 has proportions of 111mm x 76mm x 83mm (4.4" x 3.0" x 3.3") having a weight of 430 grams (0.95 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are working with during that time. Here is a front view physical size comparison of the L610 vs the L810.

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the L610 and L810 is 90 and 74 respectively.

Usually, its difficult to envision the gap in sensor sizing purely by seeing specs. The visual underneath may offer you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the L610 and L810.

All in all, each of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the same exact MP therefore you should expect comparable quality of images though you might want to consider the release date of the cameras into account. The younger L610 will have an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.