Nikon L810 vs Nikon P1000

In this write-up, we are comparing the Nikon L810 and Nikon P1000, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras and they are both manufactured by Nikon. The sensor resolution of the L810 (16MP) and the P1000 (16MP) is fairly well matched and they feature the same exact sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The L810 was brought out 7 years earlier than the P1000 which is quite a significant gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras offer different body type with the Nikon L810 being a Compact camera and the Nikon P1000 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before we go straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the L810 matches up against the P1000 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix L810 and Nikon Coolpix P1000. The entire galleries are available at Nikon L810 Gallery and Nikon P1000 Gallery.

For those who are intending to travel with your camera frequently, you'll need to factor in its weight and size. The Nikon L810 has got physical measurements of 111mm x 76mm x 83mm (4.4" x 3.0" x 3.3") accompanied by a weight of 430 grams (0.95 lbs) and the Nikon P1000 has specifications of 146mm x 119mm x 181mm (5.7" x 4.7" x 7.1") along with a weight of 1415 grams (3.12 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you have attached at that time. Below is the front view dimension comparison of the L810 and the P1000.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the L810 and P1000 is 74 and 49 respectively.

Oftentimes, it is difficult to envision the gap between sensor dimensions purely by looking at specs. The pic underneath should offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the L810 and P1000.

All in all, the two cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the exact same megapixels and you should expect similar quality of photographs however you should factor the release date of the products into consideration. The more aged L810 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor tech.