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Nikon L610 vs Panasonic FX75

Portability
90
Imaging
40
Features
33
Overall
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Nikon Coolpix L610 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX75 front
Portability
94
Imaging
37
Features
32
Overall
35

Nikon L610 vs Panasonic FX75 Key Specs

Nikon L610
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • 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
  • Announced August 2012
Panasonic FX75
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-120mm (F2.2-5.9) lens
  • 165g - 103 x 55 x 23mm
  • Launched June 2010
  • Also referred to as Lumix DMC-FX70
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Nikon L610 vs Panasonic FX75 Overview

On this page, we are looking at the Nikon L610 vs Panasonic FX75, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Nikon and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the L610 (16MP) and the FX75 (14MP) is fairly close and both cameras have the same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The L610 was revealed 2 years after the FX75 which is a fairly large gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before getting straight to a detailed comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the L610 grades vs the FX75 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Nikon L610 over the Panasonic FX75

 L610 FX75 
LaunchedAugust 2012June 2010Newer by 27 months
Display dimensions3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution460k230kSharper display (+230k dot)

Reasons to pick Panasonic FX75 over the Nikon L610

 FX75 L610 
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Common features in the Nikon L610 and Panasonic FX75

 L610 FX75 
Focus manually No manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen

Nikon L610 vs Panasonic FX75 Physical Comparison

If you're going to travel with your camera often, you should think about its weight and size. The Nikon L610 features outside dimensions of 108mm x 69mm x 34mm (4.3" x 2.7" x 1.3") having a weight of 240 grams (0.53 lbs) while the Panasonic FX75 has specifications of 103mm x 55mm x 23mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you select at that moment. Following is a front view physical size comparison of the L610 vs the FX75.

Nikon L610 vs Panasonic FX75 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the L610 and FX75 is 90 and 94 respectively.

Nikon L610 vs Panasonic FX75 top view buttons comparison

Nikon L610 vs Panasonic FX75 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it is very difficult to visualize the contrast in sensor dimensions only by viewing specs. The pic here will give you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the L610 and FX75.

As you can plainly see, the two cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but different megapixels. You should anticipate the Nikon L610 to render greater detail because of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop pics more aggressively. The more modern L610 should have a benefit in sensor technology.

Nikon L610 vs Panasonic FX75 sensor size comparison

Nikon L610 vs Panasonic FX75 Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon L610 vs Panasonic FX75 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Nikon L610 Portrait photography details
Panasonic FX75 Portrait photography details
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decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
no manual exposure
no external flash support
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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decent megapixels (14MP)
manual focus not available
no manual mode
no external flash support
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Nikon L610
Street photography with Panasonic FX75
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image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (240 grams)
screen is fixed
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
62
has image stabilization (Optical)
boasts touch to focus
screen does not articulate
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Nikon L610 Sports photography details
Panasonic FX75 Sports photography details
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excellent zoom range (25-350mm 14.0 x zoom)
high shutter speed (1/6,000 seconds)
image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (16MP)
no shutter priority
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
not so great battery (120 shots)
doesn't have phase detect AF
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has image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
comes with tracking focus
continuous shooting slow (2.0 frames per second)
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Nikon L610 Travel photography information
Panasonic FX75 Travel photography information
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lighter than competition (240 grams)
decent megapixels (16MP)
has built in flash
rather wide (25mm)
great reach (350mm)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
not so great battery (120 CIPA)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
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boasts touch to focus
decent megapixels (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
pretty wide (24mm)
missing Timelapse recording
does not feature selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Nikon L610 as a Landscape photography camera
Panasonic FX75 as a Landscape photography camera
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rather wide (25mm)
screen size is good (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
no manual exposure
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
not so great battery (120 per charge)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
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pretty wide (24mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent megapixels (14MP)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.2)
screen is small (2.7")
no manual mode
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
missing Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Nikon L610 Vlogging advice
Panasonic FX75 Vlogging advice
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rather wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
high res video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than competition (240 grams)
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
doesn't have microphone support
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pretty wide (24mm)
screen is touchscreen
has image stabilization (Optical)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.2)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
low quality video (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing microphone jack
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Nikon L610 vs Panasonic FX75 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon L610 and Panasonic FX75
 Nikon Coolpix L610Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX75
General Information
Make Nikon Panasonic
Model type Nikon Coolpix L610 Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX75
Otherwise known as - Lumix DMC-FX70
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2012-08-09 2010-06-01
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor - Venus Engine HD II
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 14MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio - 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4608 x 3456 4320 x 3240
Max native ISO 3200 6400
Minimum native ISO 125 80
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 25-350mm (14.0x) 24-120mm (5.0x)
Maximal aperture f/3.3-5.9 f/2.2-5.9
Macro focusing range 1cm 3cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inch 2.7 inch
Screen resolution 460k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Screen tech TFT LCD with anti-reflection coating -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4 seconds 60 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/6000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter speed - 2.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance - 7.40 m
Flash modes - Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video format H.264 AVCHD Lite, Motion JPEG
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 240 gr (0.53 lbs) 165 gr (0.36 lbs)
Physical dimensions 108 x 69 x 34mm (4.3" x 2.7" x 1.3") 103 x 55 x 23mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 0.9")
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 shots -
Form of battery AA -
Battery ID 2 x AA -
Self timer - Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Storage slots One One
Pricing at release $150 $139