Nikon L610 vs Nikon S9900

Here, we are contrasting the Nikon L610 and Nikon S9900, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras and they are both produced by Nikon. The resolution of the L610 (16MP) and the S9900 (16MP) is fairly well matched and both cameras boast the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The L610 was brought out 3 years prior to the S9900 and that is quite a serious difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going right into a complete comparison, here is a brief view of how the L610 scores against the S9900 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix L610 & Nikon Coolpix S9900. The entire galleries are available at Nikon L610 Gallery & Nikon S9900 Gallery.

For those who are planning to carry your camera often, you have to consider its weight and volume. The Nikon L610 features physical measurements of 108mm x 69mm x 34mm (4.3" x 2.7" x 1.3") along with a weight of 240 grams (0.53 lbs) whilst the Nikon S9900 has sizing of 112mm x 66mm x 40mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.6") along with a weight of 289 grams (0.64 lbs).

Take a look at the Nikon L610 and Nikon S9900 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are working with at that moment. Below is a front view sizing comparison of the L610 against the S9900.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the L610 and S9900 is 90 and 88 respectively.

More often than not, it is tough to visualise the gap between sensor sizing simply by looking at a spec sheet. The photograph underneath may provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the L610 and S9900.

Clearly, the two cameras feature the identical sensor size and the same megapixels therefore you can expect similar quality of pictures however you should always consider the launch date of the products into consideration. The older L610 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.