Nikon L610 vs Panasonic FH10
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Nikon L610 vs Panasonic FH10 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 125 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1/6000s Max Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-350mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 240g - 108 x 69 x 34mm
- Introduced August 2012
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-130mm (F2.8-6.9) lens
- 103g - 94 x 54 x 18mm
- Released January 2013
Nikon L610 vs Panasonic FH10 Overview
In this write-up, we will be contrasting the Nikon L610 vs Panasonic FH10, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Nikon and Panasonic. The image resolution of the L610 (16MP) and the FH10 (16MP) is pretty similar and they possess the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe L610 was revealed 5 months prior to the FH10 and they are of a similar generation. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before delving straight into a thorough comparison, below is a short highlight of how the L610 grades against the FH10 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Nikon L610 vs Panasonic FH10 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon Coolpix L610 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH10. The full galleries are viewable at Nikon L610 Gallery and Panasonic FH10 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon L610 over the Panasonic FH10
L610 | FH10 | |||
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Screen sizing | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 460k | 230k | Clearer screen (+230k dot) |
Reasons to pick Panasonic FH10 over the Nikon L610
FH10 | L610 |
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Common features in the Nikon L610 and Panasonic FH10
L610 | FH10 | |||
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Released | August 2012 | January 2013 | Similar generation | |
Manually focus | Lack of manual focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Neither comes with selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Absent Touch friendly screen |
Nikon L610 vs Panasonic FH10 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is aiming to carry around your camera regularly, you should consider its weight and size. The Nikon L610 comes with external measurements of 108mm x 69mm x 34mm (4.3" x 2.7" x 1.3") with a weight of 240 grams (0.53 lbs) while the Panasonic FH10 has specifications of 94mm x 54mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 103 grams (0.23 lbs).
Look at the Nikon L610 vs Panasonic FH10 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are employing during that time. Underneath is the front view sizing comparison of the L610 and the FH10.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the L610 and FH10 is 90 and 97 respectively.
Nikon L610 vs Panasonic FH10 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, its hard to visualise the gap between sensor sizes simply by going over specs. The picture here should provide you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the L610 and FH10.
As you can plainly see, each of these cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the same megapixels and you should expect similar quality of images although you might want to consider the release date of the products into consideration.
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Nikon L610 vs Panasonic FH10 Specifications
Nikon Coolpix L610 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH10 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Nikon | Panasonic |
Model type | Nikon Coolpix L610 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH10 |
Category | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
Introduced | 2012-08-09 | 2013-01-07 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Highest Possible resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 125 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 25-350mm (14.0x) | 26-130mm (5.0x) |
Max aperture | f/3.3-5.9 | f/2.8-6.9 |
Macro focusing range | 1cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
Display resolution | 460 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Display technology | TFT LCD with anti-reflection coating | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 4 secs | 60 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/6000 secs | 1/1600 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | - | 1.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 4.40 m |
Flash modes | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 240g (0.53 lbs) | 103g (0.23 lbs) |
Dimensions | 108 x 69 x 34mm (4.3" x 2.7" x 1.3") | 94 x 54 x 18mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 120 pictures | 260 pictures |
Type of battery | AA | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | 2 x AA | - |
Self timer | - | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail price | $150 | $110 |