Nikon L610 vs Samsung SL30

Let's examine more in depth at the Nikon L610 and Samsung SL30, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Nikon and Samsung. There is a significant difference among the image resolutions of the L610 (16MP) and SL30 (10MP) but they feature the same exact sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The L610 was introduced 3 years after the SL30 which is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting through a complete comparison, below is a brief summary of how the L610 matches up against the SL30 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix L610 and Samsung SL30. The whole galleries are available at Nikon L610 Gallery and Samsung SL30 Gallery.

If you are aiming to carry around your camera frequently, you will want to think about its weight and proportions. The Nikon L610 has exterior measurements of 108mm x 69mm x 34mm (4.3" x 2.7" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 240 grams (0.53 lbs) while the Samsung SL30 has measurements of 94mm x 61mm x 23mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 0.9") and a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs).

Analyze the Nikon L610 and Samsung SL30 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you use at the time. Underneath is the front view dimensions comparison of the L610 and the SL30.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the L610 and SL30 is 90 and 95 respectively.

In many cases, it's difficult to see the contrast in sensor sizes only by researching specs. The image here might provide you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the L610 and SL30.

All in all, both cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but not the same resolution. You should anticipate the Nikon L610 to render greater detail using its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also let you crop images far more aggressively. The younger L610 will have an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.