Nikon L810 vs Nikon P600
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Nikon L810 vs Nikon P600 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
- Launched February 2012
- Newer Model is Nikon L820
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 100 - 6400 (Expand to 12800)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-1440mm (F3.3-6.5) lens
- 565g - 125 x 85 x 107mm
- Announced February 2014
- Refreshed by Nikon P610

Nikon L810 vs Nikon P600 Overview
Here is a in depth analysis of the Nikon L810 and Nikon P600, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras and both are manufactured by Nikon. The image resolution of the L810 (16MP) and the P600 (16MP) is fairly similar and they enjoy the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").

The L810 was brought out 24 months before the P600 making the cameras a generation apart from one another. The two cameras come with different body type with the Nikon L810 being a Compact camera and the Nikon P600 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.
Before diving straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a brief summary of how the L810 matches up vs the P600 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Nikon L810 vs Nikon P600 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Coolpix L810 & Nikon Coolpix P600. The entire galleries are provided at Nikon L810 Gallery & Nikon P600 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon L810 over the Nikon P600
L810 | P600 |
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Reasons to pick Nikon P600 over the Nikon L810
P600 | L810 | |||
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Announced | February 2014 | ![]() | February 2012 | Fresher by 24 months |
Focus manually | ![]() | Very precise focusing | ||
Display type | Fully Articulated | ![]() | Fixed | Fully Articulating display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Easy selfies |
Common features in the Nikon L810 and Nikon P600
L810 | P600 | |||
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Display dimension | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Identical display measurements |
Display resolution | 921k | ![]() | 921k | The same display resolution |
Touch display | ![]() | Lack of Touch display |
Nikon L810 vs Nikon P600 Physical Comparison
If you are looking to carry your camera, you will want to think about its weight and proportions. The Nikon L810 enjoys external 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) whilst the Nikon P600 has measurements of 125mm x 85mm x 107mm (4.9" x 3.3" x 4.2") accompanied by a weight of 565 grams (1.25 lbs).
Check out the Nikon L810 and Nikon P600 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are working with at that time. Below is the front view sizing comparison of the L810 compared to the P600.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the L810 and P600 is 74 and 65 respectively.

Nikon L810 vs Nikon P600 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it can be difficult to see the difference between sensor sizing only by reviewing specifications. The photograph here will give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the L810 and P600.
Plainly, both of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the same resolution and you can expect similar quality of pictures however you may want to factor the launch date of the products into consideration. The older L810 is going to be behind with regard to sensor tech.

Nikon L810 vs Nikon P600 Screen and ViewFinder


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Nikon L810 vs Nikon P600 Specifications
Nikon Coolpix L810 | Nikon Coolpix P600 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Nikon | Nikon |
Model | Nikon Coolpix L810 | Nikon Coolpix P600 |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Launched | 2012-02-01 | 2014-02-07 |
Body design | Compact | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 16MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | - |
Max resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
Max enhanced ISO | - | 12800 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 23-585mm (25.4x) | 24-1440mm (60.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.1-5.9 | f/3.3-6.5 |
Macro focus distance | 1cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fully Articulated |
Screen sizing | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of screen | 921k dot | 921k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Screen technology | TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating | TFT-LCD with Anti-reflection coating |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 30 secs | 15 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/8000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | 1.2fps | 7.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | - | 7.50 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow-sync | TTL auto flash with monitor preflashes |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720p (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps) | 1920 x 1080 (30/25p, 60/50i) 1280 x 720 (60/50/30/25/15/12.5p) 960 x 540 (30/25p) 640 x 480 (120/100/30/25p) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | MPEG-4 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 430g (0.95 lbs) | 565g (1.25 lbs) |
Dimensions | 111 x 76 x 83mm (4.4" x 3.0" x 3.3") | 125 x 85 x 107mm (4.9" x 3.3" x 4.2") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 300 photos | 330 photos |
Battery form | AA | Battery Pack |
Battery model | 4 x AA | EN-EL23 |
Self timer | Yes | Yes |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch pricing | $280 | $750 |