Nikon L810 vs Nikon P310
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Nikon L810 vs Nikon P310 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 1280 x 720 video
- 23-585mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
- 430g - 111 x 76 x 83mm
- Introduced February 2012
- Refreshed by Nikon L820
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-100mm (F1.8-4.9) lens
- 194g - 103 x 58 x 32mm
- Announced June 2012
- Older Model is Nikon P300
- Successor is Nikon P330
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Here is a extensive comparison of the Nikon L810 vs Nikon P310, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact and they are both sold by Nikon. The image resolution of the L810 (16MP) and the P310 (16MP) is pretty comparable and they possess the exact same sensor sizing (1/2.3").
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Before diving in to a thorough comparison, below is a concise summation of how the L810 grades against the P310 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
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Here is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon Coolpix L810 & Nikon Coolpix P310. The whole galleries are viewable at Nikon L810 Gallery & Nikon P310 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon L810 over the Nikon P310
| L810 | P310 |
|---|
Reasons to pick Nikon P310 over the Nikon L810
| P310 | L810 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus manually | Dial precise focus |
Common features in the Nikon L810 and Nikon P310
| L810 | P310 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Announced | February 2012 | June 2012 | Same age | |
| Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
| Screen dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical screen measurement | |
| Screen resolution | 921k | 921k | Same screen resolution | |
| Selfie screen | Missing selfie screen | |||
| Touch screen | Missing Touch screen |
Nikon L810 vs Nikon P310 Physical Comparison
If you are going to carry your camera often, you will want to consider its weight and size. The Nikon L810 has outside dimensions of 111mm x 76mm x 83mm (4.4" x 3.0" x 3.3") with a weight of 430 grams (0.95 lbs) whilst the Nikon P310 has specifications of 103mm x 58mm x 32mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") with a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs).
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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you use during that time. Here is the front view measurements comparison of the L810 and the P310.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the L810 and P310 is 74 and 92 respectively.
Nikon L810 vs Nikon P310 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it can be hard to imagine the contrast in sensor sizing merely by checking out technical specs. The visual underneath may give you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the L810 and P310.
As you can tell, both the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the same megapixels so you can expect comparable quality of pictures but you should really consider the launch date of the cameras into account.
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Nikon L810 vs Nikon P310 Specifications
| Nikon Coolpix L810 | Nikon Coolpix P310 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Company | Nikon | Nikon |
| Model type | Nikon Coolpix L810 | Nikon Coolpix P310 |
| Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Compact |
| Introduced | 2012-02-01 | 2012-06-22 |
| Body design | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
| Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 16MP | 16MP |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Highest resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
| Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
| Minimum native ISO | 80 | 100 |
| RAW files | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focusing | ||
| Touch to focus | ||
| Continuous AF | ||
| AF single | ||
| AF tracking | ||
| AF selectice | ||
| AF center weighted | ||
| AF multi area | ||
| Live view AF | ||
| Face detection focusing | ||
| Contract detection focusing | ||
| Phase detection focusing | ||
| Total focus points | - | 99 |
| Cross type focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 23-585mm (25.4x) | 24-100mm (4.2x) |
| Largest aperture | f/3.1-5.9 | f/1.8-4.9 |
| Macro focusing distance | 1cm | 2cm |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen size | 3" | 3" |
| Screen resolution | 921k dot | 921k dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch function | ||
| Screen tech | TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating | TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Lowest shutter speed | 30 seconds | 30 seconds |
| Highest shutter speed | 1/8000 seconds | 1/8000 seconds |
| Continuous shooting speed | 1.2 frames per second | 6.0 frames per second |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
| Set WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow-sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow-sync |
| External flash | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720p (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps) | 1920 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720p (30 fps), 640 x 480 (120, 30fps) |
| Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
| Video data format | MPEG-4 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
| Microphone jack | ||
| Headphone jack | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental seal | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 430 gr (0.95 lb) | 194 gr (0.43 lb) |
| Dimensions | 111 x 76 x 83mm (4.4" x 3.0" x 3.3") | 103 x 58 x 32mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around 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 | 300 images | 230 images |
| Battery form | AA | Battery Pack |
| Battery ID | 4 x AA | EN-EL12 |
| Self timer | Yes | Yes |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
| Storage slots | One | One |
| Launch pricing | $280 | $700 |