Nikon L610 vs Olympus FE-3010

Below is a complete analysis of the Nikon L610 vs Olympus FE-3010, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Ultracompact by brands Nikon and Olympus. There exists a considerable gap among the resolutions of the L610 (16MP) and FE-3010 (12MP) but they come with the same exact sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The L610 was revealed 3 years later than the FE-3010 and that is a fairly large difference as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras offer different body type with the Nikon L610 being a Compact camera and the Olympus FE-3010 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before getting through a step-by-step comparison, below is a concise overview of how the L610 grades against the FE-3010 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Coolpix L610 & Olympus FE-3010. The full galleries are available at Nikon L610 Gallery & Olympus FE-3010 Gallery.

For those who are aiming to lug around your camera, you'll need to take into account its weight and volume. The Nikon L610 has outside measurements of 108mm x 69mm x 34mm (4.3" x 2.7" x 1.3") and a weight of 240 grams (0.53 lbs) whilst the Olympus FE-3010 has sizing of 93mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") along with a weight of 108 grams (0.24 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Underneath is the front view dimensions comparison of the L610 compared to the FE-3010.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the L610 and FE-3010 is 90 and 97 respectively.

More often than not, it is difficult to imagine the difference in sensor measurements just by seeing specifications. The photograph here might give you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the L610 and FE-3010.

Plainly, both the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit different resolution. You can count on the Nikon L610 to produce more detail because of its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop pictures far more aggressively. The younger L610 should have an advantage with regard to sensor technology.