Nikon L810 vs Nikon P900

Following is a detailed analysis of the Nikon L810 and Nikon P900, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras and they are both created by Nikon. The sensor resolution of the L810 (16MP) and the P900 (16MP) is relatively comparable and both cameras boast the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The L810 was brought out 4 years prior to the P900 which is a fairly big gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Nikon L810 being a Compact camera and the Nikon P900 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before diving straight to a complete comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the L810 scores vs the P900 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Coolpix L810 and Nikon Coolpix P900. The entire galleries are available at Nikon L810 Gallery and Nikon P900 Gallery.

For those who are going to carry around your camera regularly, you have to factor in its weight and measurements. The Nikon L810 has physical dimensions 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 P900 has proportions of 140mm x 103mm x 137mm (5.5" x 4.1" x 5.4") having a weight of 899 grams (1.98 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are using at that moment. Underneath is a front view sizing comparison of the L810 vs the P900.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the L810 and P900 is 74 and 52 respectively.

Quite often, it is very hard to picture the gap in sensor sizes purely by seeing specs. The image below may offer you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the L810 and P900.

As you can plainly see, both of these cameras feature the identical sensor size and the identical MP therefore you should expect comparable quality of pictures however you might want to consider the release date of the cameras into account. The more aged L810 will be behind with regard to sensor technology.